I'm sure it's the same for most people, but you never forget about the stuff you listened to in high school. Musically, my high school years were a brilliant technicolor explosion and I had the benefit of Dave Kendall as the host of MTV's 120 Minutes laying out the path ahead of me.

Though most of this might sound pretty commercial by today's standards, you sure as hell weren't hearing any of this on the radio during those years. This was the soundtrack of my first kiss, my first car, my first roadtrips, my first everything.