Asian in the 80's: Turning Japanese by The Vapors
"Turning Japanese" by British pop band The Vapors was a big hit in 1980, relying on the "oriental riff" -- an instantly recognizable musical shorthand for Western ears. The riff is found in several hits of the 70's and 80's - can you spot it? We discuss! Original video - "Turning Japanese" by the Vapors: https://vimeo.com/284449766Follow us on Instagram @Sick_Burns_PodOr email us at BurningThe80s@gmail.com!
