We go back to the year 1987 to get the story of the beautiful ballad Someday by multi-platinum Canadian band Glass Tiger. Interview with Alan Frew, the lead singer and co writer and Sam Reid, the keyboardist/songwriter tell the story of recording with famed Bryan Adams producer Jim Vallance. Thank you to this Episodes Sponsor, Zenni Optical Incredible Prices on New Glasses - https://bit.ly/ZenniOpticalShop ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Professor's Store Check out my Hand Picked Selection Below 100 Best Selling Albums https://amzn.to/3h3qZX9 Ultimate History of 80s Teen Movie https://amzn.to/3ifjdKQ 80s to 90s VHS Video Cover Art https://amzn.to/2QXzmIX Totally Awesome 80s A Lexicon https://amzn.to/3h4ilrk Best In Ear Headphones (I Use These Every Day) https://amzn.to/2ZcTlIl ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Honorary Producers Walter O. Wright II, Paul J Simon ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check Out The Professor of Rock Merch Store - http://bit.ly/ProfessorMerch Access To Backstage Content Become a Patron - http://bit.ly/ProfessorofRockVIPFan Help out the Channel by purchasing your albums through our links! As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you, thank you for your support. Click here for Premium Content: https://bit.ly/SignUpForPremiumContent https://bit.ly/Facebook_Professor_of_... https://bit.ly/Instagram_Professor_of... #80s #Rock #Vinyl Hey Music Junkies, Professor of Rock , always here to celebrate the greatest artists and songs of all time; If you love the rock era make to subscribe: It’s time to jump in the time machine again, as we set the circuits for January 24 1987 Ronald Reagan is winding down his last term as President, Aretha Franklin is the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. as are Muddy Waters BB King, Marvin Gaye, Roy Orbison, Smokey Robinson, Carl Perkins, Jackie Wilson, and others, Wow what a class. In sports the Phil Simms and the New York Giants prepare to tangle with John Elway and the Denver Broncos in Superbowl 21 If you flip on the TV you can watch Remington Steele starring Pierce Brosnan the show has returned after a 6 month hiatus, NBC surprisingly renewed the series which cost Pierce the chance to play James Bond since he was under contract. He’d get another shot in the 90s. Speaking of hiatuses, Charles in Charge returns after being canceled in 1985 If you go catch a movie, you have a lot of great choices : Steven Spielberg’s the Color Purple, Olver Stone’s Platoon on the lighter side there’s the Golden Child with Eddie Murphy or the Three Amigos with Steve Martin, Chevy Chase, and Martin Short. and In music The little song that could At This Moment by Billy Vera and the Beaters is at #1 after years of paying his dues. the song got another shot after appearing prominently on Family ties and seducing audiences who were flooding the phones lines of radio stations begging to hear the song. We have the story behind this song with Billy Vera and we’ll be releasing that down the road. the other songs in the top 5 C’est La Vie by Robbie Nevil, Shake You Down by Gregory Abbot, Open Your Heart by Madonna and Control by Janet Jackson a little further down the canadian band Glass Tiger peaked at #7 with their electric ballad Someday. It was the band’s second hit, after Don’t Forget Me When I’m Gone went all the way to #2. both came from their US gold album the Thin Red Line which went 4X Platinum in their native Canada. Someday is a fabulous song that is a definite hidden gem from this magical decade that deserves permanent place in your playlist, I had a chance to talk with Glass tiger, lead singer and cowriter Alan Frew and keyboardist Sam Reid about this song, here is the story of the song from their perspective. As we go into the interview I want to thank our sponsor Zenni Eyewear, the glasses I always wear, treat yourself today and go design your own pair for some added style in your life at the link below. Here are Alan and Sam with the story.