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Mount Olympus, Winter 2018: A Brief History of Pop Music and Pro Wrestling in the 1980s

Mount Olympus, Winter 2018: A Brief History of Pop Music and Pro Wrestling in the 1980s

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Originally released March 4, 2018

Mount Olympus is back! On this edition Kelly and Johnny, the Golden Lovers of wrestling podcasters, get together to talk about the amazing fusion of pop music with pro wrestling in the 1980s!

Among the myriad of topics discussed...

- Lord Landsdowne: Innovator of the musical entrance

- Gorgeous George and Pomp and Circumstance

- The Freebirds change the game

- Music in Mid South, Memphis, WCCW and the Carolina's

- Hulk Hogan, Eye of the Tiger, and the Rock and Wrestling Connection

- Plus much, much more

Crank it up and enjoy another fun episode of Mount Olympus!

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Mount Olympus, Winter 2018: A Brief History of Pop Music and Pro Wrestling in the 1980s

Mount Olympus, Winter 2018: A Brief History of Pop Music and Pro Wrestling in the 1980s

Kelly Nelson