Elfen’s TBT R&B Artist of the week Mtume
It’s July 1983 and the sexiest song blasting on the radio airwaves was a song called juicy fruit by Mtume. Juicy Fruit stayed #1 on the Billboard HOT Black singles Chart for 8 weeks. Here’s a little black history from 1983!
President of the U.S.A Ronald Reagan Vice President George H. W. Bush
Cassette tape’s and records cost about $10
Watching Saturday morning cartoons from 7am to 1pm was a treat in 1983
Local Programming The Best of Scooby-Doo The Monchhichis/Little Rascals/Richie Rich Show The Pac-Man/Rubik, the Amazing Cube Hour The Littles The Puppy’s Further Adventures The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show ABC Weekend Special American Bandstand.
Movies playing July 1983
- 4 day weekend July 4th 1983 Return of the Jedi
- Continued #1 at the box office July 10, 1983 Return of the Jedi
#OnThisDay in 1983, BET went from a programming block on @Nickelodeon to a 24-hour TV channel!
Here's to 34 strong years & more to come! pic.twitter.com/oE9Xa3L28U
— BET (@BET) July 1, 2017
Ebony magazine July 1983
1983 Timex Sinclair Color Computer
Price: $179.99
Description It’s got 48K of memory power with built-in BASIC programming language, eight vivid high-resolution color and four simultaneous sounds. It has special features to set it above the competitors. One-Touch Keyword lets you program an entire computer word with a single key. This saves typing time and computer memory as well. Includes AC power adapter.