Sunday, December 9, 2012

The Retroscope: 9 December

1988: Michael Jackson played the first of nine sold-out nights on his Bad World Tour at the Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan.
1989: Billy Joel started his two week run at #1 on the US singles chart with “We Didn’t Start The Fire”. Its lyrics comprises of rapid-fire brief allusions to over a hundred events between 1949 and 1989, when the song was released on his album “Storm Front”.



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