I was chatting with friends about classic '80s and '90s tunes last night when I mentioned the music video-watching benders I sometimes get sucked into on YouTube. A recent spree had me queueing up Jon Secada and Gloria Estefan vids. Ah, remember the days of the Miami sound?
But today I've been thinking about Steve Perry, who holds a special place in the video annals of my heart. My first music video memory is of him singing into the camera in Journey's "Separate Ways." And ever since I downloaded "Oh Sherrie" last week (I know, what took me so long?!), it's been blaring from my iPod nonstop. And that video? Vintage '80s cheese. Bon appetit ...