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Oct 18, 2025

Pete

Mr. Eighties

Pete has published a news story:

On This Day October 18 1982 - Foghat Released the Album In the Mood for Something Rude.

On this day October 18 1982, Foghat released In the Mood for Something Rude, an album that brought their blues rock energy into the 1980s with a mix of grit, humor, and soulful swagger. The record featured all cover songs, showcasing the band’s appreciation for rhythm and blues roots while giving each track their signature driving sound.

Songs like That’s What Love Can Do, Slipped...

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