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Thu Apr 9, 2020, 08:11 AM Apr 2020

Ring of Fire, performed by Wall of Voodoo




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From https://www.npr.org/2020/04/09/829870412/combining-film-scores-and-pop-rock-wall-of-voodoo-was-not-just-a-one-hit-wonder
(audio, video at link)

Combining Film Scores And Pop Rock, Wall Of Voodoo Was Not Just A One-Hit Wonder

April 9, 2020 5:02 AM ET
Heard on Morning Edition

ALEXANDRA PATSAVAS
PHIL HARRELL

Morning Edition's series One-Hit Wonders / Second-Best Songs focuses on musicians or bands whose careers in the United States are defined by a single monster hit, and explains why their catalogs have much more to offer.

In this installment, Alexandra Patsavas, a Hollywood music supervisor for shows like Grey's Anatomy and Mad Men, argues on behalf of Wall of Voodoo. Fans of MTV in its earliest days might remember "Mexican Radio," which became an underground hit in 1983 for being one of the first music videos played in heavy rotation. Read Patsavas in her own words below, and hear the radio version at the audio link.


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Ring of Fire, performed by Wall of Voodoo (Original Post) sl8 Apr 2020 OP
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