Last year I did a Monday Music post asking readers for requests for their favorite "summer songs". I got a good response, although the three I selected - "Afternoon Delight", "Summer Breeze", and "Blinded By the Light" - were all from the 1970's. So, for this year's summer music post, I am asking for summer songs from the 1980's. If a song takes you back to the days of Reagan, men in pink dress shirts, and Miami Vice, then I want to know about it. Otherwise, I might just have to, well, play something like this:
Or, I could be cruel and play this:
Or this:
So be warned . . .