Johnny Mars hosted a flashback to 1981 when "Spider Dan" Goodwin climbed the 110 floors of the Sears Tower using suction cups and sky hooks. Likewise in the world of music, a lot of great songs were climbing the charts and becoming big hits. Tune in Saturday morning from 9 to noon at 93.1FM, and stream from anywhere nationwide using the free Audacy app.
9AM
Genesis- "Abacab"
Devo- "Working In A Coal Mine"
Santana- "Winning"
Stevie Nicks & Don Henley- "Leather & Lace"
Tommy Tutone- "867-5309/Jenny"
Rolling Stones- "Start Me Up"
Police- "Hungry For You"
Rickie Lee Jones- "We Belong Together"
Donnie Iris- "Ah! Leah!"
J. Geils Band- "Centerfold"
Muddy Waters- "Champagne & Reefer"
10AM
Kinks- "Destroyer"
Psychedelic Furs- "Pretty In Pink"
Steve Winwood- "While You See A Chance"
U2- "I Fall Down"
Quarterflash- "Harden My Heart"
Greg Kihn- "The Break Up Song"
Human League- "Love Action"
Moody Blues- "The Voice"
George Harrison- "All Those Years Ago"
Elvis Costello- "Clubland"
Duran Duran- "Girls On Film"
11AM
Red Rider- "Lunatic Fringe"
The Who- "Another Tricky Day"
Go Go's- "We Got The Beat"
David Lindley- "Mercury Blues"
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers- "A Woman In Love"
Pretenders- "Message Of Love"
King Crimson- "Elephant Talk"
Eric Clapton- "I Can't Stand It"
The Clash- "The Magnificent Seven"
Prince- "Controversy"
Joe Jackson- "Five Guys Named Moe"
Remember to email us with any suggestions of songs we might have missed for our Flashback Bonus Track each weekday at 1pm with Annalisa. Email to flashbackbonustracks@wxrt.com your ideas.
Next week, Johnny Mars hosts a flashback to 1993 - A wild year at the box office as the dinosaur thriller Jurassic Park devours record profits, Groundhog Day sees Evanston native Bill Murray become a shadow of himself and The Chicago Bulls win their first three-peat!
