Ep 22.5 Apr 81 Girlschool, Barry Manilow, Ennio Morricone, Bahaus, Level 42, The Beat

Welcome back to I Completed 80s Music, hosted by the 80s Mixtaper. In today's episode, we explore the back half Playlist 22, April 1981, featuring tracks 8 to 13. This playlist encapsulates the unpredictable musical year of 1981, where genres collided and experimentation flourished. Bands like Girlschool and Bauhaus pushed boundaries, while timeless artists such as Barry Manilow took bold new directions. Join us as we dive into the stories behind these tracks and celebrate the unique musical tapestry of 1981. 

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In case the playlist hyperlinks don't work on your podcast platform of choice, the songs are:

8. Girlschool - Hit And Run

9. Barry Manilow - Bermuda Triangle

10. Ennio Morricone - Chi Mai

11. Bauhaus - Kick In The Eye

12. Level 42 - Love Games

13. The Beat - Drowning