TIMH - 1981: They aren't public ears!

It's my birthday, and I share it with

Lorde

David Guetta

Jellybean Benitez

Joni Mitchell

and trumpeter Al Hirt!

Today in Music History - 1981 (I turned 18 and was running through girls' dorms at college): "Private Eyes" by Hall & Oates hits #1, thanks to a detective-themed video that gets lots of airplay on MTV, which debuted three months earlier.