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80s Song of the Day: Somebody’s Watching Me by Rockwell

January 14, 2017 / Janet / Leave a comment

Somebody’s Watching Me by Rockwell was released January 14, 1984, with an instrumental version of the song as the B side. It was a single from Rockwell’s debut studio album of the same name. Continue reading →

80s Song of the Day: It’s My Life by Talk Talk

January 13, 2017January 12, 2017 / Janet / Leave a comment

It’s My Life by Talk Talk was released on January 13, 1984, with Does Caroline Know? as the B side. It was the first single released from the band’s second album of the same name. Continue reading →

80s Song of the Day: Rapture by Blondie

January 12, 2017January 11, 2017 / Janet / Leave a comment

Rapture by Blondie was released January 12, 1981, with Walk Like Me as the B side. It was the second single from the band’s fifth studio album Autoamerican. Continue reading →

80s Song of the Day: Refugee by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

January 11, 2017January 10, 2017 / Janet / Leave a comment

Refugee by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers was released on January 11, 1980, with It’s Rainin’ Again as the B side. It was the second single from the band’s third album Damn the Torpedoes. Continue reading →

80s Song of the Day: In the Air Tonight by Phil Collins

January 9, 2017January 7, 2017 / Janet / Leave a comment

In the Air Tonight by Phil Collins was released on January 9, 1981, with The Roof Is Leaking as the B side. It the lead single from Collins’ debut solo album Face Value. Continue reading →

80s Song of the Day: Only the Young by Journey

January 8, 2017January 7, 2017 / Janet / Leave a comment

Only the Young by Journey was released January 8, 1985, with I’ll Fall in Love Again by Sammy Hagar as the B side. Originally intended for Journey’s Frontiers album but pulled at the last minute, the song eventually appeared on the soundtrack for the movie Vision Quest. Continue reading →

80s Song of the Day: Looking for a New Love by Jody Watley

January 6, 2017January 5, 2017 / Janet / Leave a comment

Looking for a New Love by Jody Watley was released January 6, 1987. The 7″ release in the United States featured an a cappella version of the song as the B side. It was the first single from Watley’s eponymous debut album. Continue reading →

80s Song of the Day: Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) by Journey

January 5, 2017January 4, 2017 / Janet / Leave a comment

Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) by Journey was released January 5, 1983, with Frontiers as the B side. It was a single from the band’s eighth studio album Frontiers. Continue reading →

80s Song of the Day: I Want a New Drug by Huey Lewis and the News

January 3, 2017January 1, 2017 / Janet / Leave a comment

I Want a New Drug by Huey Lewis and the News was released on January 3, 1984, with Finally Found a Home as the B side. It was the second single from the band’s third album Sports. Continue reading →

80s Song of the Day: Father Figure by George Michael

January 2, 2017January 1, 2017 / Janet / Leave a comment

Father Figure by George Michael was released January 2, 1988. The 7″ release in the United States featured an instrumental version of the song as the B side. The song was the fourth single from Michael’s debut studio album, Faith, following the breakup of Wham! in 1986. Continue reading →

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