The Fried Green Tomatoes Soundtrack included Paul Young's take on the old Jimmy Ruffin song, "What Becomes of the Broken Hearted". It was one of Young's biggest hits--along with "Oh Girl" and "Every Time You Go Away".
Phil Collins, Elton John, and Gloria Estefan dominated Adult Contemporary radio back in the 1980s and '90s, yet have disappeared from modern radio. Seemingly, the only time you ever hear them is at the grocery store or your local CVS. This blog remembers the music, the stories and the quirky characters from my days working in Adult Contemporary radio.