by The Bos | Mar 25, 2023 | Music
Wham! (Make It Big) Official European Album Cover The Album Wham! (Make It Big) was released in 1984. It was an instant hit. Four singles from the album, and the album itself topped the charts in the UK and USA. It was the group’s second studio album and was...
by The Bos | Mar 24, 2023 | Snappy Facts
20 Snappy facts about Top Gun Top Gun was released in 1986 and became an iconic film from the era. Arguably one of the best and memorable films of the Eighties. Here are 20 Snappy facts about Top Gun you probably didn’t know. 1 Box office success Top Gun went on...
by The Bos | Mar 24, 2023 | Toys
Tomytronic 3D Tomytronic Packaging Tomytronic 3D was produced by Tomy toys, Japan, in 1983. The game was rather expensive for its time. Retailing at around $30. It was a fresh idea from Tomy, giving more privacy while playing arcade games. The Tomytronic arcade game,...
by The Bos | Mar 24, 2023 | News
Sit Ubu Sit Is Ubu Sitting Yet The jingle takes you back to Saturday morning TV shows or cartoons of the eighties. With a “woof!” at the end, you knew you had just spent time in front of the tv. Today the jingle triggers mesmerizing and nostalgic memories...
by The Bos | Mar 23, 2023 | Toys
Lego 6980 Galaxy Commander The Classic Space theme’s flagship at that stage. Lego 6980 Galaxy Commander came out with a moon base landing pad. Produced by Lego and sold all over the globe. One of the few Classic Space sets to be released with a white, blue, and...
by The Bos | Mar 23, 2023 | Music
Mathew Wilder (I Don’t Speak The Language) Official Album Cover The Album Mathew Wilder (I Don’t Speak The Language) is the debut album by Wilder. It was released on 1 July 1983, containing the hit single “Break My Stride”. Released in 1983,...
by The Bos | Mar 23, 2023 | Music
ELO (Time) Official Album Cover The Album ELO (Time) is the ninth studio album from the English Rock Band. It was released in July 1980 and tells the story of a man from 1980 traveling through time to 2095. Being a concept album, it gained popularity amongst...
by The Bos | Mar 23, 2023 | TV Shows
ALF ALF (Alien Life Form) aired for the first time on NBC on September 22, 1986. The American comedy show ran for 99 episodes over four seasons until March 24, 1990. The producers, Alien Products, also released three one-hour episodes. In 2018 Warner Bros. announced a...
by The Bos | Mar 22, 2023 | Movies
Howard the Duck Howard the Duck was released in 1986. The American science fiction comedy was directed by Willard Huyck. Giphy The film is based on the Marvel Comics character and is starring Leah Thompson and Tim Robbins. Box office revenue was $38 million on a...
by The Bos | Mar 22, 2023 | News
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Official Band Logo Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark or otherwise known as OMD (in short) must be one of the most underrated synth/pop bands from the eighties. OMD The English electronic band was founded in Wirral, Merseyside, in...
