Hi, I’m Matt Tillotson, and this is Matt’s Mix Tape: ideas for remixing the Side B of life. When tech eliminates the annoying. 37 years later, that DJ still pisses me off. 1984. I’m working on a mix tape. Van Halen’s “Jump” was a must-add to the mix. Jump has that amazing synth intro before David Lee Roth declares, “
In some ways, the 1980s was the decade of songs and soundtracks. I have a whole bunch from that era, and I discovered them in the late 1990s and 2000s. I miss the days of good soundtracks, something that once upon a time Hollywood excelled at.
Ferris Buller's Day Off is a perfect movie in my opinion, one of my fav's of all time. Love this dive into the background of the music used in that epic scene. I've always been so enthralled with the story I never noticed the music!
[MT.168] Thwarting the annoying DJ
Awesome piece, Matt!
In some ways, the 1980s was the decade of songs and soundtracks. I have a whole bunch from that era, and I discovered them in the late 1990s and 2000s. I miss the days of good soundtracks, something that once upon a time Hollywood excelled at.
Ferris Buller's Day Off is a perfect movie in my opinion, one of my fav's of all time. Love this dive into the background of the music used in that epic scene. I've always been so enthralled with the story I never noticed the music!