History of Sorts

By doing this blog I am taking a few risks. Firstly I will be giving away my age, secondly I am taking the risk to destroy all my Rock N Roll credibility.

But yes, I did like the debut album of Musical Youth. titled “The youth of Today”.

They were talking about reggae on RTE 1 this morning, even though they didn’t mention Musical Youth it did bring back my memories of buying that album. It is just so hard to believe that it is 40 years old this year.

In 1982, I had already pledged allegiance to Rock, thanks to Joan Jett, who told me that she was very fond of Rock N Roll, indeed she loved it.

However I did figure that every once in a while I could stray from that path called Rock, and that highway called Heavy Metal.

So when I went into my local…