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Footage of David Hasselhoff Performing on Berlin Wall

By Ben Nussbaum • August 22, 2013 Uncategorized

Curiously, David Hasselhoff had a huge hit in West Germany in 1989 with a song called "Looking for Freedom." He performed it on the remains of the wall a few weeks after it came down. Continue reading

Tagged 1980s, Berlin Wall, Communism, historical footage, Politics and History, Pop Music

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[Text] Exclusive Interviews With the People Who Started MTV

By Witnify • May 24, 2013 Uncategorized

An article circa 2000 from Vanity Fair magazine interviews some of the senior executives, marketers, and industry insiders involved in the decision to found, launch, run, and promote MTV during its early years. Continue reading

Tagged 1980s, Arts and Culture, Billy Idol, Business, MTV, TV

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