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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...question now is how soon Sony, which acquired CBS Records two weeks ago, will put Bruce Springsteen, Michael Jackson and all the other CBS stars on DAT. Sony is in an awkward position because CBS record executives have been leaders in the music industry's fight against DAT. They fear that home taping will ruin their lucrative CD business. As a modest concession to the recording industry's concerns, several DAT manufacturers are considering a special electronic system called Solo in their machines. Consumers will be able to make a digital tape of a compact disc but will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hello Dat: A new audiotape is on the way | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

...American charts. Other current London rages like the bands Swing Out Sister and Curiosity Killed the Cat have also made a heavy Stateside impression by concocting easeful pop that shirks issues and shrugs off anything more serious than having a good time. Major American talent like Bruce Springsteen often carries a big thematic stick, but Britpoppers wield a club -- a nightclub where the solipsism of Thatcher's England is chilled out, prettied up and danced to till dawn. If you have the world's weight on your shoulders, after all, you can't shake your booty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tunes for The New Ice Age | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

...BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN: TUNNEL OF LOVE (Columbia). Another great record by the Boss. Act indifferent at your peril...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Best of '87: Music | 1/4/1988 | See Source »

...usually sappy "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" is rejuvenated by John Cougar Mellencamp accompanied by lively accordion and fiddle. The tired "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" is pepped up into a party tune by the playful vocals of the Pointer Sisters and the powerful pop saxophone of Springsteen sidekick Clarence Clemons. And Run-DMC's new rap, "Christmas In Hollis," (also included on Profile Records' new compilation Christmas Rap) not only provides some decent rapping and scratching, but adds a touch of humor to the LP as well...

Author: By Jeffrey P. Meier, | Title: $ea$on'$ Bleating$ | 12/4/1987 | See Source »

...smugglers continue to ferry America' s high- tech secrets from West to East, authorities struggle to fortify an export- control system that is overloaded, underfunded and outdated. -- The crusaders against insider trading score an important victory in the Supreme Court. -- CBS sells its records division, making Sony Springsteen' s boss. -- In Mexico, panic pummels the peso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page November 30, 1987 | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

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