August 04, 2021

My 80sography: Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley (producers) (Pt 2, 1983-89) (Madness, Dexy's Midnight Runners, Elvis Costello, David Bowie, Tears For Fears)

1 hour 35 minutes

More goodies in the second part of the interview with Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley, exploring the years 1983-89.

More Madness! Excess Costello! Bowie! Morrissey! Dexys!
And more importantly, Marilyn!! (I mock, but it's a cracking one hit wonder)

Clive and Alan on top form - this is one of my favourite episodes so far. So enjoy...

1983 (2:29)

Elvis Costello - Punch The Clock
Elvis Costello - Everyday I Write The Book
Madness/Elvis Costello - Tomorrow's Just Another Day
Madness - Wings Of A Dove
Marilyn - Calling Your Name

1984 (20:44)

Elvis Costello - Turning The Town Red
Elvis Costello - Goodbye Cruel World
Elvis Costello/Roy Orbison - The Comedians
Madness - Michael Caine

1985 (31:19)

Dexy's Midnight Runners - Don't Stand Me Down
Madness - Mad Not Mad
David Bowie/Mick Jagger - Dancing In The Street

1986 (46.10)

David Bowie - Absolute Beginners
Absolute Beginners OST - Various
Elvis Costello/Eighth Wonder - Having It All
Sandie Shaw - (are you ready to be) Heartbroken
Madness - (waiting for the) Ghost Train

1987 (59:51)

Tears For Fears - The Seeds of Love Sessions

1988 (66:30)

Hothouse Flowers - Don't Go
Cathal Smyth - A Comfortable Man (not '88 but it's great - check it out)

1989 (71:54)

Morrissey - Ouija Board Ouija Board
They Might Be Giants - Flood (recorded)

80SOGRAPHY QUICKFIRE ROUND (77:23)

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