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TRAK band wins 1984 MTV Basement Tapes with Dancin' video

TRAK, a band made up of four brothers from Antioch, CA, won the 1984 MTV Basement Tapes contest with their video for their song Dancin'. The Basement Tapes was a contest where 36 videos from unsigned bands were selected from hundreds of submissions, with 6 bands competing in a "semi-finals" each month, and the winners going to the finals. TRAK won the finals over favorite Eddie & The Tide. Lead singer Kurt Derita was just 13 years old when the video was shot in 1983.

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