Today, fill your cup of life with sunshine and laughter!
~Dodinsky
Do you remember 1984? There was…
“Where’s the Beef?”
– Clara Peller, Wendy’s commercial
“I’ll be back.”
– Arnold Schwarzenegger, in ‘The Terminator’
We played Trivial Pursuit, listened to sex therapist and expert Dr. Ruth Westheimer, and watched Robin Leach’s Life Styles of the Rich and Famous.
The Big Movies of the year:
1. Beverly Hills Cop
2. Ghostbuster
3. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
4. Gremlins
5. The Karate Kid
6. Police Academy
7. Footloose
8. Romancing The Stone
9. Star Trek III: The Search For Spock
10. Splash
Some of the Number One Hits Of 1984 were:
Kenny Loggins – Footloose
Phil Collins – Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)
Lionel Richie – Hello
Deniece Williams – Let’s Hear It for the Boy
Duran Duran – The Reflex
Prince – When Doves Cry
Trivia from Pop Culture Trivia
Clay Aiken and Ruben Studdard chose the 1984 popular song, Footloose to perform in the 80’s celebration of their Timeless Tour. It was a big hit to the audiences when the stage turned into a fun party, filled with excitement, fun, dancing and, of course, great music.
The song, Footloose was nominated for an Academy Award For Best Music – Original Song…and a Golden Globe in the same category.
I hope you enjoy the video of Clay and Ruben performing…Footloose!
Another performance to make you smile!!!
I remember so much of the 80's and Clay and Ruben were so great with "Footloose" – they brought the house down! Thank you so much for this video! It is over the top exciting!
Thank you for the pictures and the video. The video is great, The video made me smile. Thank you CANN.
That is one of those songs that you can't listen to without dancing around!!! Loved seeing them perform it again!!
I remember the Al 2 group did footloose I loved it then and loved it with Clay in 2010. Clay can dance. Clay come back and do footloose in 2021. Wouldn't that be exciting? We are waiting. Thanks.
Ah, yes, those were the days. Happy times. We saw them perform in NYC. What
a night that was. Wish they would do one last hurrah!
OH My, That was Simply The Best. Please one more time. We would all Love it . Hugs. Yes Happy Times..