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A Year in Music

1981 (Season 3, Episode 8)
TV Episode | 30 min | Music

Lzzy Hale is back with highlights of 1981. MTV debuts; the new President is shot; Blondie, Michael Jackson, Ozzy and Phil Collins each go solo; the early days of what was later later known as the Second British Invasion and more.
Writers
Annette M. Bettin (as Annette Bettin) | Kristyne Elizabeth Fetsic (as Kristyne Fetsic) | Mathew Gonzalez | Lauren Kotlen
Cinematographer
Editors
Travis Ford | Timothy Smith (as Tim Smith)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Nov 29, 2020

Release date
Nov 29, 2020 (United States)

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39 cast members
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Elizabeth Lzzy Mae Hale
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Air Supply
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David Bowie
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The Buggles
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Kim Carnes
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Phil Collins
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Culture Club
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Def Leppard
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Depeche Mode
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Angie Dickinson
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The Go-Go's
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Hall & Oates
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George Harrison
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Debbie Harry
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The Human League
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Billy Idol
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James Ingram
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Michael Jackson
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Rick James
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KISS
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Cyndi Lauper
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Barbara Mandrell
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Men at Work
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Metallica
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Mötley Crüe
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Willie Nelson
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Yoko Ono
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Ozzy Osbourne
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Dolly Parton
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The Police
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Ronald Reagan
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Frank Reynolds
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Lionel Richie
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The Rolling Stones
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Diana Ross
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Rush
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Rick Springfield
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Kim Wilde
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Bow Wow Wow
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