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Song Vs. Song

30: "Summer of '69" vs. "Jack & Diane"

Song Vs. Song

Todd Nathanson

Comedy, Music

4.7752 Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2020

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

The most dad of '80s dad rock! Which is the better nostalgia for your teenage years, Bryan Adams's "Summer of '69" or John Mellencamp's "Jack & Diane"?

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0:00.0

Hey Danny.

0:03.4

What?

0:04.1

69.

0:05.5

Hi, I'm Todd Nathanson.

0:07.1

I'm Danny Roth.

0:08.2

This is Song versus Song.

0:10.1

And today, we are, uh, we're covering two 80s classics.

0:14.0

Two of the best songs of all time.

0:16.4

No, I don't really believe that.

0:18.3

But they are two of the biggest songs of the 80s.

0:20.7

Summer of 69 by Brian Adams and Jack and Diane. No, I don't really believe that. But they are two of the biggest songs of the 80s.

0:27.5

Summer of 69 by Brian Adams and Jack and Diane by John Cougar at the time.

0:30.0

He was John Cougar, now known as John Mellencamp.

0:31.1

Johnny Cougar.

0:31.7

Yeah.

0:33.1

Well, just John Cougar.

0:33.6

Johnny.

0:35.8

That's a ridiculous name that they made him.

0:37.7

He's always hated that name.

0:38.9

That's true.

0:39.3

Yeah.

0:41.0

Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, Danny.

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