tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7747146.post6619415814921986129..comments2023-10-26T03:57:50.903-07:00Comments on Comics Fairplay: Blast From the Past: Madonna- BorderlineHeidi Meeleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01436991028382498324noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7747146.post-80666689855841032962008-04-01T15:57:00.000-07:002008-04-01T15:57:00.000-07:00I remember seeing this video for the first time an...I remember seeing this video for the first time and thinking it was a good homage to the Motown-type girl group sound, but it probably wouldn't be a big hit and the singer would never be heard from again.<BR/><BR/>I also remember seeing a new band called R.E.M. on <I>Late Night with David Letterman</I> in October 1983 and thinking they were strongly influenced by the jangly guitar sound of the Byrds which I've always loved, but that I shouldn't get too attached to them because they'd probably vanish in a couple of years and I'd only feel let down.<BR/><BR/>As you can see, my track record of making bad musical predictions is spectacular!Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01714171897239398438noreply@blogger.com