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PAST 10s: A Top 10 Time Machine - Music of the 70s, 80s and More

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70s and 80s Music Fans! It’s PAST TENS: A Top 10 Time Machine! The podcast that looks back at a past list of top 10 hits and breaks down the winners, losers and WTF moments. With Michael ”Milt” Wolfe and David Yas (david@pod617.com)Lots of fun revisiting the music of the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and beyond. The best 80s songs of all time. The best 70s songs of all time. The best cover songs. The best TV themes. The best movie soundtracks. The best cowbell songs. The worst songs of all time. The best mashups of all time. The best rock of the 70s and 80s. The best hip-hop of the 70s and 80s.

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david@pod617.com

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Music

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Stay at Home and Dream of 1976 Tunes 27.03.2020

Wash your hands of 2020's blight with a musical trip back to the Golden Year of 1976 in Milt and Dave's time machine. Dreams were weaved, Bay City was rolling. Rufus featured Chaka. Please share this pod with a music nut and talk back to us at toptentimemachine@gmail.com

1981: Rush. REO. Rock. A (38) Special Episode 20.03.2020

More musical nostaglia than you can shake a Styx at, as Milt and Dave journey back to the first all-rock top 10 in 1981.

When The Rick First Rolled: 1988 13.03.2020

Take a musical trip back to 1988, when Keith was sweating, Debbie G was crooning and Billy was insisting that we get into his car. Please enjoy and share!

Back To 1982, With Open Arms. 06.03.2020

Joan wails. Stevie sings. Journey pleads. And Milt and Dave Shake it Up en route to the top ten of March 13, 1982.

Get It On. It’s 1972. 28.02.2020

T. Rex, The Carpenters. Al Green, And the brothers Osmond. Milt and Dave trek back to 1972 while visiting the Original Vinyl and CD show in Dedham MA.

Once and For All: Whitney in the Hall? 20.02.2020

Milt and Dave break down the great Whitney Houston debate: does the late iconic diva belong in the Rock Hall of Fame?

Top 10 Hits of the 2010s: One Last Look Back 14.02.2020

No Taylor. No Beyonce. No Gaga. No Drake. What? Milt and Dave take a short trip back to the top 10 songs of the 2010s and find out what the hell happened.

Best Music Week Ever? Bee Real. 07.02.2020

Milt and Dave explore how deep their love is for the music of 1978.

Stevie! Kenny! 19 Funking 73! 30.01.2020

Milt and Dave cruise back to 1973 to celebrate and excoriate the top ten for Feb. 3, 1973.

Livin’ On The Tunes of 1987 24.01.2020

Milt, Dave and a mystery guest look at the Land of Confusion that was 1987. Touch Me? Shake You. Open Your Heart and Change Mine. Will Tommy and Gina survive? Enjoy this trip back to the lovable and trouble of the 80s.

Top Ten ... Sausage Rolls? 11.01.2020

MIlt and Dave explain the curious tale of how a tune about sausage rolls hit the top of the UK charts.

The Rockers of ’69 02.01.2020

Milt and Dave ring in the new year by revisiting an old year - when the Zeppelin soared, the Fab ones came together and Creedence crooned. Enjoy a whole lotta pod traveling to 1969!

1980 Tunes, On The Rocks. 25.12.2019

Neil. Babs. Bruce. Freddie. And Leo? Milt and Dave hit you with their best thoughts on the top ten for this week in 1980.

The Head-Shaking Music of 1992 17.12.2019

The pop music encyclopedia Dylan Volk invades the time machine again with a deep dive into 1992's genre-shaking tunes.

Rock This Pod: The Tunes of ’82 10.12.2019

What is Daryl Hall's real name? What megastar sang quietly behind Diana Ross? And why is Milt's son bonding with him on the podcast? Join us for a very special episode of Past Tens.

Neil, Babs, and The True ’Flowers’ Tale; Billy Joel Poetry; and Getting Le Freak On 04.12.2019

Revisiting the week in music on Dec. 2, 1978. Milt, Dave and secret weapon guest Al go back to when Chic's song freaked us out, discoers discovered Gino Time and Dr. Hook spent the night with us. Also, the stunning and tear-inducing story behind "You Don't Bring Me Flowers."

Jump Around the Music of 1992 26.11.2019

Milt and Dave bring the pain to the house in 1992.

That Time That Casey Kasem Just Lost It 22.11.2019

Past Tens is pleasantly hijacked by Pop Music Encyclopedia Dylan Volk, who reveals why the music world in 1985 was invaded by British crooners, revolutionized by an oft-imitated staccato beat and shocked when footage surfaced of Casey Kasem losing his shit over a long distance dedication gone awry.

Top Ten on Nov. 9, 1985 15.11.2019

We built this podcast on rock & roll. Dave and Milt teleport back to 1985 when Phil crooned, Stevie bopped and Starship created the most reviled song in the history of music (or did they?) Enjoy this show which includes an exciting new feature from music oracle Dylan Volk.

Top Ten on Nov. 7, 1970 07.11.2019

1970, I think I love you. Dave and Milt travel through fire and rain to the year where the Kinks bended genders, Michael literally looked up to his brothers and Neil was cracklin' his Rosie ... well, you can't blame him; it gets lonely on the road. Enjoy, share, like and rock on!

Top 10 on Oct. 20, 1979 01.11.2019

WARNING: DELICATE MICHAEL JACKSON DISCUSSION. As Milt and Dave travel back to 1979, a flawless King of Pop appears, prompting complicated talk of his ominous future. Also, does Mission Hill's queen of disco get due respect? Was Sharona really a Jewish girl from Michigan? And who the hell is Herb Alpert? All this and more on a very special Past Tens.

Top 10 on October 18, 1975 25.10.2019

And the man in the back said everyone attack! Get into the time machine Come join Milt and Dave on the cheating side of town.

Top Ten on Oct. 1, 1988 10.10.2019

The Leppard was biting, Joan was hating herself and Bobby McFerrin was doing weird things with his mouth. Listen as Dave and Milt spin back to 1988 and recall all the simply irresistible pure energy of the day.

The Top Ten on Sept. 24, 1977 03.10.2019

Remember when Andy wanted to be your everything? When R2-D2 went disco? When Shaun Cassidy posters sold out? Take a trip back to 1977 as Milt and Dave jam with ELO, KC and and couple songs that are just WTF? Please share and subscribe if you dig it and talk back at toptentimemachine@gmail.com

Top Ten on Sept. 14, 1991 27.09.2019

Were you Crazy for Seal? Did you dig Marky's Good Vibrations? Did you think Color Me Badd was really good? Well of course not. Nobody did. But this trip back to 1991 will surely ... make you go Hmmm ... Enjoy!

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