Ep 40 Apr 82 Paul McCartney, Hot Chocolate, Yazoo, The Fixx, Patrice Rushen, Junior, Talk Talk

All we wanna do is TalkTalk on this podcast and this week we natter about April 1982 and a slew of incredible hits on playlist 40. Macca and Stevie Wonder duet on a song about racial harmony, Hot Chocolate go girl crazy while the Fixx bring the cold war paranoia. Meanwhile Vince Clarke leaves Depeche Mode to form Yazoo with Alison Moyet. Patrice Rushen drops a club classic which becomes a staple of a 90s film franchise. Junior gets some motherly advice and all TalkTalk wanna do is talk talk! 

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Links to Playlist 40:

Spotify

Apple Music

In case the hyperlinks don't work, the tracks are:

1. Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder - Ebony and Ivory

2. Girl Crazy - Hot Chocolate

3. Yazoo - Only You

4. The Fixx - Stand Or Fall

5. Patrice Rushen - Forget Me Nots

6. Junior - Mama Used To Say

7. Talk Talk - Talk Talk