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Song of the Day: 1986 Disconet Top Tune Medley [YouTube link], mixed by Tuta Aquino, features some of the biggest pop, dance, and alternative hits of that year by such artists as The Human League, Gwen Guthrie, Level 42, Simply Red, Michael McDonald, Pet Shop Boys, Janet Jackson, Jennifer Holliday,…

Song of the Day: 1985 Disconet Top Tune Medley [YouTube link], mixed by the wonderful Arato–Matarazzo duo again, takes us from soulful 105 sleaze-beats-per-minute to HiNRG 138 BPMs. Among its scorching dance hits, we find “Too Turned On“, “Who’s Zoomin’ Who?“, “Thinking About Your Love“, “Do You Wanna Get Away“,…

Song of the Day: Madonna Disconet Medley [YouTube link], mixed by Jose “Animal” Diaz, features many of Madonna‘s classic 80s hits, including “Borderline“, “Everybody“, “Lucky Star“, “Holiday“, “Physical Attraction“, “Like a Virgin“, and “Burning Up.” (Speaking of which, I will never forget the singer’s live performance of “Like a Virgin”…

Song of the Day: 1984 Disconet Top Tune Medley [YouTube link], mixed by Mike Arato and John Matarazzo, strikes all the right chords of a stellar year in dance music. It includes, among other songs, such dance hits “Somebody Else’s Guy“, “Self-Control“, “Jam on It“, “Relax“, “Caribbean Queen (No More…