Dad Educates Daughter

This week Rebekah listens to ^0s music, which were made popular in the 80s due to a certain brand of jeans who used their music in their advertising. She also gets to listen to one of, if not, the biggest male soloists from Scotland.

This week Rebekah hears about one of Britain's biggest and best known pianist, as well as hearing about two former front men who had differing success as soloists, and of the man who wrote and sung the football anthem Sweet Caroline.

This week Rebekah hears about the male soloists who were members of bands we've already discussed like Genesis, Ultravox, Thin Lizzy, and PHD and how they've fared since going solo.

This week Rebekah hears about the music of one of the 80s biggest names in pop, who even had 2 albums which doubled up as soundtracks. She also finds out about he King of Reggae.

This week Rebekah gets to hear the songs of probably the biggest male soloist to have performed during the 80s, while also hearing a couple of artists whose biggest songs were from either aa TV show or a movie.

This week Rebekah learned about one of the most talented musicians ever, due to their disability. Also, will and 80s music icon go on to be as successful when leaving their band for a solo career?

This week Rebekah learned about 4 soloists who were originally in bands and left for various reasons, with varying success, including one who is seen as one of the greatest guitarists. Plus a soloist who is a favvourite of King Charles!

This week Rebekah hears about the British male soloist who was big in the 70s and changed his music style to contine being sucessful into the 80s and an American who was known for his duet and also continued his sucess into the 80s as a soloist

This week Rebekah listens to an artist who has gained number ones in nearly all decades they have been active in. She also hears Australia's favourite male soloist and we hit films with songs from Flashdance and Top Gun. Did Russell influence her with the artists this week....?

We are back with a new series:This week Rebekah moves on from hearing about the band and groups of the 80s and moves onto learning about Males Soloists from the decade. We discuss music from the most successful male soloist as well as a soloist who Rebekah found out more about outside of the singing including them doing some body percussion!

We are back and we are here to discuss all things Rewind South, held in Henley! This was Rebekah's first time at the festival and seeing 80s artists live. Listen to see who she liked and what her overall thoughts of the 80s festival were.

This week sees roles reversed for our bonus episode as Dad listens to some bands from 2010. Can he be swayed to likening music out of the 80s?

This week we look back at the 3rd series and summarise how many songs Rebekah listened to and how many of the bands she liked as we come to the end of dicussing the bands of the 80s. Also find out who Dad will be listening to for our Bonus Episode where the tables are turned!

This week is the final week for Rebekah to be educated on bands of the 80s. Again, this week see's us discuss those bands who didn't make the UK Top 40

This week is another episode of bands that didn't quite make it commercially, however one member of one of the bands we discuss this week certainly went on to make a name for themselves in a very big way.

This week Rebekah learns how some bands are linked through association in previous bands, and also hears the first Stock, Aitken and Waterman project released.

This week Rebekah learn about 6 bands who didn't have hits in the UK, although for some, their music did become hits overseas.

This week Rebekah finds out about bands who made a small impact on the 80s. Like the band best known for their Christmas hit, the band who released 13 albums and scored a number 1 hit, a band who were part of the 'Blonde Movement' and a band who were successful with songs from the 50s.

This week Rebekah learns about two bands who were a project of the same man and a band who ended up being a soloist! Plus an Australian duo who were big in Sweden.

This week Rebekah heard from the bands who were less associated with the 80s, including a band who only recorded one album yet still many years later has a best of compilation...

This week Rebekah goes back to 1980 to find out about somebands we missed as they weren't well known for their 80s music or were more successful overseas

This week Rebekah hears the last of the 80s decade bands and gets an insight into the 90s Madchester music scene

This week Rebekah listens to the 90s, as we near the end of our bands of the 80, and tune to the music of bands who made their names in the 90s although as we find out they actually started their careers in the 80s Join in the poll to find the best of the rest on Twitter @dadeducates

This week Rebekah learned about a duo who were tragically killed in a car crash, a band who failed in their bid for Eurovision, a reggae group who got a lucky break with a cover song and a boy band who got famous thanks to winning a competition. Follow us on Twitter @DadEducates and join in our poll to find the Best Band of the Rest!

This week Rebekah hears punk rock with a female lead singer, learns about a music project which ends with the founders burning £1m, while another group from England are so underrated in their home land, they are actually more successful in America. Plus Rebekah hears the music of the biggest supergroup ever formed!