Hello and welcome to this better late than never edition of Talk of Ages before we sink our teeth into the truly

noteworthy music which was released in October of 1984.

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entertainment at my Patreon.

This week's best of the rest show goes 14 acts long, 14 strong, the arrival of the

pokes having found success covering satisfaction by the Stones, Devo tried their hands at Hendrix, and a battle for the ages between a

metal band who all dressed like medieval knights, and a metal band who all dressed like cavemen.

Who will win?

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Your host of the evening is a really funny dude.

I forgot his last name, but I've seen him before it. He a really funny dude. I forgot his last name but I've seen

it before and 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 view of the world famous

Hollywood sign, this is Talk of Ages. I am your host. Mike Tully, it is time at last to take a look back an extended look at

about a dozen new music releases from October of 1984. I don't think it's a coincidence that so many

landmark blockbuster commercial releases came out in this same month.

I think the labels are nobody's perfect,

but I think they had a pretty good sense,

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