The Buggles Archives - The 1980's https://the1980s.fans/tag/the-buggles/ Celebrating the 1980's Wed, 26 May 2021 16:37:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://the1980s.fans/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/1980s-FB-Small-150x150.png The Buggles Archives - The 1980's https://the1980s.fans/tag/the-buggles/ 32 32 Video Killed the Radio Star – The Buggles https://the1980s.fans/video-killed-the-radio-star/ https://the1980s.fans/video-killed-the-radio-star/#view_comments Fri, 23 Apr 2021 00:22:59 +0000 https://the1980s.fans/?p=369 Video Killed the Radio Star was the first music video shown on MTV in the US, airing at 12:01 a.m. on 1 August 1981.

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Video Killed the Radio Star was the first music video shown on MTV in the US, airing at 12:01 a.m. on 1 August 1981, and the first video shown on MTV Classic in the UK on 1 March 2010. The song has received several critical accolades, such as being ranked number 40 on VH1’s 100 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of the ’80s. It has also been covered by many recording artists. Sources: Wikipedia, Youtube

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Video Killed the Radio Star - Wikipedia

"Video Killed the Radio Star" is a song written by Trevor Horn, Geoff Downes and Bruce Woolley in 1978. It was first recorded by Bruce Woolley and the Camera Club (with Thomas Dolby on keyboards) for their album English Garden.A more widely known version of the song was recorded later by British new wave/synth-pop group the Buggles, which consisted of Horn and Downes.

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Mount St. Helens Eruption

Mount St. Helens Eruption

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It was shortly after 8:30 a.m. on May 18, 1980 when Mount St. Helens erupted in Washington state. The eruption would quickly become the deadliest in U.S. history, killing 57 people. The destruction caused more than $1 billion in damage. 

Super Mario 2 Commercial 1989

Super Mario 2 Commercial 1989

80's Pop Culture

Super Mario is a platform game series created by Nintendo, featuring their mascot, Mario.

45 Minutes of Unedited MTV Music Television with VJ Mark Goodman from 1982

45 Minutes of Unedited MTV Music Television with VJ Mark Goodman from 1982

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43 Minutes of Unedited MTV Music Television from October 1982 with VJ Mark Goodman.

Best Pop Culture Moments of the 80’s

Best Pop Culture Moments of the 80’s

80's Pop Culture

1980’s Pop Culture lives on. Enjoy this trip down memory lane. The 1980’s – What a Decade.

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