Hey buddy, thanks for joining me here on Talk of Ages.

This time around, we will take an extended look back at all the successful music released in February of 1985.

Once our work here is done, we will turn our gaze to some of the less successful releases from that same month.

Plenty to talk about on the Best of the Rest

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Anthrax assume their classic lineup form, obviously pre-fame, the obvious, shall we say,

inspiration for one of the biggest rock hits of the 90s, one of the truly great lost albums in rock history,

and whatever the hell this is.

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I forgot his last name, but I've seen him before.

He's really funny.

Give it up for Mike.

Coming to you live on tape from an above ground basement in rapidly gentrifying Culver

City adjacent California boasting a partially obstructed and today rain-obscured view of the

world famous Hollywood sign. This is Talk of Ages.

I remain, your host, Mike Tully.

Thanks, as always, for joining me as we take a equal part nostalgic and critical look back at music, which was newly released to the racks of record stores, which were still withing.

All the way back in February of 1985, we weathered the lean period of the meager output

of new releases, the end of 84, beginning of 85.

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