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Totally 80s

Best Songwriters of the '80s with Sam Hollander and Justin Tranter

Dec 8, 2022
Join guests Sam Hollander and Justin Tranter as they discuss the influence of '80s music on current hits, the evolution of iconic songs like 'Mickey,' and the impact of legendary songwriters like Diane Warren and Prince. Explore the unique songwriting styles of the '80s and the contributions of artists like Madonna and George Michael to the music scene.
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  • Songwriters in the 80s crafted timeless hits like 'Like a Virgin' and 'Eternal Flame'.
  • Madonna and Debbie Gibson revolutionized the music industry with their unique approaches.

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Influential Songwriters of the 80s

Highlighted in the podcast are the significant contributions of renowned songwriters during the 1980s music scene. The discussion delves into the achievements of songwriters like Billy Steinberg, Holly Knight, and Giorgio Moroder. Examples provided include hits such as 'Like a Virgin,' 'Eternal Flame,' and 'Call Me,' showcasing their profound impact on the music industry.

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