WMAQ Channel 5 - Rock World (Part 5, 1980)

Here's Part 5 of a complete edition of Rock World, a weekly pre-MTV music video show that aired on WMAQ Channel 5 (simulcast on WXRT 93 FM). Includes:

Video of a live performance by Steve Forbert - "Romeo's Tune" followed by "The Sweet Love That You Give (Sure Goes a Long Long Way)"

Commercial: GV Jeans with Hot Pockets by Murjani (same one shown at certain points through the show)

Commercial: Connie Shoes (again!) - at Watertower Place, Woodfield Mall, Yorktown Center, Harlem Irving Plaza and Hawthorn Center (ending voiceover by ??)

Commercial: Protector Steel Door Co.

Commercial: WXRT 93 FM - "Chicago's Fine Rock Station" (features excerpts of "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)" by The Beatles, "It's Only Rock & Roll (But I Like It)" by The Rolling Stones, "Born to Run" by Bruce Springsteen, "One Way or Another" by Blondie, "Roots Rock Reggae" by Bob Marley and "Radio Radio" by Elvis Costello) (voiceover by ??)

This aired on local Chicago TV early Sunday, October 5th 1980.

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