Old Enough to Forget

The Eurythmics were always a band I respected, and I often found myself liking what I heard on the radio. Then there was "Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves," a song I suppose was an anthem, but to me it was right up there with Springsteen's "Pink Cadillac" in terms of how many notes could play on the radio before I changed the station. If you're curious, the answer was not many. Over the years I'd pick up a few of Annie's solo releases, including the exceptional Medusa , the decent follow-up Diva , and even her rather excruciating A Christmas Cornucopia . I love Christmas music, but this was next-level cringe with none of Annie's quirky charm. As for The Eurythmics, I had The Ultimate Collection , and that checked all the boxes for me. Heck, Dave's work as a producer was pretty stellar too, from Tom Petty to Ringo Starr. If you'd asked me what their breakthrough record was, I'd have confidently proclaimed Touch , but I'd ha...