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December 11, 2018

This time, it's 1978. If you were spending time in a record store and liked new music, chances are you spent a lot of time in the letter C, where you found albums from The Cars, Elvis Costello, Cheap Trick and the Clash. It was a good year for Bruce Springsteen, who issued "Darkness on the Edge of Town," and wrote a song for Patti Smith.

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