Rewind to 1984

This week we take a look at the Billboard charts in 2024.  Does a rap collab stay atop the charts, or does Ariana Grande debut out of nowhere at #1.  Again a lot different then how the charts worked in 1984.

In 1984 we see if the mighty Van Halen can stay at #1 with "Jump" for an unbelievable fifth straight week, or will they be knocked off by Cyndi Lauper, Nena, Rockwell or Kenny Loggins

Artist Spotlight:  Rockwell

We move to the movie charts and see what the #1 movie is?  Does Kung Fu Panda continue to kick its way to the top or does a blast from 1984 take over the top spot?

in 1984 we look at if "Splash" is still swimming at #1, or does a crazy bunch of police cadets take over #1?

This week we take a look at the Billboard charts in 2024.  Does Beyonce stay country at #1, or are a group of rappers going to move her aside?

In 1984 we see if the mighty Van Halen can stay at #1 with "Jump" or will they be knocked off by Cyndi Lauper, Nena, Rockwell or Michael Jackson.

Artist Spotlight:  Nena

We move to the movie charts and see what the #1 movie is?  Does Kung Fu Panda continue to kick its way to the top?

in 1984 we look at if "Splash" is still swimming at #1, or can "Footloose" dance its way back to the top.

This week we take a look at the Billboard charts in 2024.  Does Beyone doing country music hold at #1, or does she fold?

In 1984 we see if the mighty Van Halen can stay at #1 with "Jump" or will they be knocked off by Cyndi Lauper, Nena, or Michael Jackson.

Artist Spotlight:  Michael Jackson

We move to the movie charts and see what the #1 movie is?  Does the Dune Part 2 Stay atop the movie charts, or is it kicked out of the top spot?

in 1984 we look at if "Footloose" keeps on dancing at #1, or does it sink?    What another great week for entertainment in 1984,

This week we take a look at the Billboard charts in 2024.  Does Jack Harlow stay atop the charts, or is he bumped out by Beyone doing country music?

In 1984 we see if the mighty Van Halen can stay at #1 with "Jump" or will they be knocked off by Cyndi Lauper, Nena, or Michael Jackson.

Artist Spotlight:  Van Halen

We move to the movie charts and see what the #1 movie is?  Does the Bob Marley biopic stay at #1, or is it bumped off by something else.

in 1984 we look at if "Footloose" keeps on dancing at #1, or is knocked off by Jeff Bridges and "Against All Odds".    What a great week for entertainment in 1984,

On this week's show we look at the Top 10 songs of 2024.  There is a new country artist with a big debut.  The music of 2024 simply can't compare to 1984 as 5 of the artists in this week's countdown in 1984 are in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.  Incredible.  Does my all-time favorite song finally get to #1?

Artist Spotlight:  The Police

In movies in 2024 does the new Bob Marley biopic hold onto #1.  How about in 1984?  Are Ren McCormack and his friends from Bomont High still dancing their way on top?
We will find out on this week's episode of "Rewind to 1984".

I take a look at this week in music in both 2024 and 1984.  With the new way of creating the Billboard charts what is the #1 song this week in 2024?  Who knows, who cares.  I'll review the #1 song this week in 1984.  Does Culture Club hold onto the #1 song with "Karma Chameleon" or is there a new #1 song.  Maybe my favorite song of all time moves from #5 last week, to #1 this week.

Artist Spotlight:  Cyndi Lauper

I'll then look at movies from now and then.  Does Argylle stay at #1 this week for a third straight week?  In 1984 does Dudley Moore's flop "Unfaithfully Yours" hold onto #1, or does a new #1 movie dance its way to the top?  Lets rewind back to 1984.

This week we look at what the #1 song is today in 2024, and also what was the #1 song the second week of February in 1984.  Does Karma Chameleon remain at #1 for a second straight week?

Artist Spotlight:  John Cougar Mellencamp

Being Super Bowl weekend, who won the Super Bowl in 1984?

On to the movies.  Does Argylle stay at #1 in 2024?  Does Jack Nicholson's "Terms of Endearment" remain at #1 in 1984?

New month!  Let's see how the music and movies of February 2024 stack up to that of February 1984.

In 1984 is Yes' "Owner Of a Lonely Heart" still #1?  Does Boy George and Culture Club push the prog-rock band out of the way?  I take a look at the music of Genesis.  Also some reflection on "We Are The World" after seeing the new Netflix documentary.

Artist Spotlight:  Genesis

In movies for 1984 does "Silkwood" hold onto #1 after getting past "Terms of Endearment".

What is the #1 song this week in 2024.  Taylor Swift's boyfriend is going to the Super Bowl, but is she going to have the #1 song with "Cruel Summer" or is it Jack Harlow again?  Do we care?

This week in 1984 we find out if Yes is still #1 with "Owner of a Lonely Heart".  

Artist Spotlight:  Kool & The Gang

How about at the movies?  Is the remake of "Mean Girls" #1, or does Jason Statham bully his way to the top?

And this week at the movies in 1984.  Did "Terms of Endearment" have the clean sweep of the month of January?  Does "Silkwood" overtake it, or something new?

Is Jack Harlow still #1 this week in 2024?  If so, how?  

We look back at the billboard charts this week in 1984.  Are Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney still #1 with "Say, Say, Say" or do we have a new #1.  I spend a little time talking about what is Prog Rock?

Artist Spotlight:  Olivia Newton-John

Also checking in on the movie charts this week in 1984 and review if Debra Winger, Sissy Spacek, and Jack Nicholson are still #1 with "Terms Of Endearment".