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Flashback 80’s With Purple

@flashbackpurple.bsky.social

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Radio DJ & Podcaster 🎙️🎧 Gen ❌ 80s Fanatic 💜 Listen to me on WERBradio.com and Websound Radio UK https://linktr.ee/flashback80swithpurple Like my page? Support appreciated-buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/flashback80swithpurple

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Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · Nov 16

Welcome new followers! 💜
Just a little intro…

Flashback 80’s With Purple
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Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 15h

Happy Birthday to Joey Belladonna who was born on this day in 1960.

#JoeyBelladonna
#Anthrax
#80smetal

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 16h

Happy Birthday to Paul Simon who was born on this day in 1941.

#PaulSimon
#musicsky

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Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 16h

On this day in 1981, Olivia Newton-John released her 9th album, Physical. It reached #6 in the US.

#OliviaNewtonJohn
#80smusic
#musicsky

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 17h

On this day in 1983, Ameritech Mobile Communications became the first company to provide mobile cell service to the public. Company president Bob Barnett called Alexander Graham Bell's nephew from Chicago's Soldier Field using a Motorola DynaTAC handset. The
phone cost $3,995.

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 17h

Don’t remind me lol

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 17h

Happy Birthday to Sammy Hagar who was born on this day in 1947

#SammyHagar
#VanHalen
#Montrose
#80s

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 1d

a cartoon dog wearing a hat and bow tie walks in front of a building

ALT: a cartoon dog wearing a hat and bow tie walks in front of a building

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Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 1d

Food: Lima beans
Movie: Pulp Fiction
Song: All I Want for Christmas is You

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Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 1d

Happy Monday! Kick off the new week with an encore of my latest show.

WERBradio.com

#80snostslgia
#80srock
#musicsky

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 1d

On this day in 1981, U2 released their second album, October. It hit #11 in the UK.

#U2
#80smusic
#musicsky

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Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 1d

Happy Birthday to Jeff Keith who was born on this day in 1958.

#JeffKeith
#Tesla
#musicsky
#80smusic

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 1d

On this day in 1987, ABC released their 4th album, Alphabet City in the UK. It reached #7 on the UK charts.

#ABC
#80smusic
#musicsky

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 2d

Happy Sunday!
Encore today

2 pm ET/7 pm UK
WERBtadio.com

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 3d

Happy Saturday! Join me today in the Time Machine for an encore of this week’s show!

WERBradio.com

#80srock
#musicsky
#80snostalgia

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 3d

On this day in, 1980, Icehouse released their debut album. It hit #82 in the US and #4 in the UK.

#Icehouse
#80smusic
#musicsky

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 3d

Happy Birthday to Martin John Kemp who was born on this day in 1961.

#MartinKemp
#80smusic
#SpandauBallet

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 3d

🤣🤣 🤣🤣then you go home and gain all the weight back

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 4d

🤣🤣 I hear you! I’m in the same boat !I’ve been eating everything 🎃 At this rate I’ll need my own zip code 🤣🤣

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 4d

It is a great view. And kudos for the gym!

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Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 4d

Nice shot!

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Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 5d

Happy Birthday to Scott Bakula who was born on this day in 1954

#ScottBakula
#80sTV
#QuantumLeap

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Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 5d

Happy Birthday to Jackson Browne who was born on this day in 1948.

#JacksonBrowne
#80smusic
#Musicsky

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 5d

Remembering John Lennon who was born on this day in 1940.

#JohnLennon
#TheBeatles
#musicsky

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 5d

Join me in the Time Machine tonight for an all-new show!
WERBradio.com

#GenXradio
#musicsky
#80s

Flashback 80’s With Purple @flashbackpurple.bsky.social · 6d

Happy Birthday to John Mellencamp who was born on this day in 1951.

#JohnMellencamp
#80smusic
#musicsky