Rebel Yell by Billy Idol was released on October 23, 1983, with Crank Call as the B side. It was a single from the English rocker’s second studio album of the same name. Continue reading
45s
Falling in Love with 45 RPM Records
When I was growing up in the 80s, I didn’t own many 45s. I was all about the album, even if I only knew that one hit from it when I bought it. I wanted that experience of listening to an album start to finish. Continue reading
80s Song of the Day: Love in an Elevator by Aerosmith
Love in an Elevator by Aerosmith was released on August 15, 1989, with Young Lust as the B side. It was a single from the band’s tenth studio album, Pump. Continue reading
80s Song of the Day: Runnin’ Down a Dream by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Runnin’ Down a Dream by Tom Petty was released on July 29, 1989, with Alright for Now as the B side. It was a single from Petty’s debut solo album, Full Moon Fever. Continue reading
80s Song of the Day: Take Me Home by Phil Collins
Take Me Home by Phil Collins was released in the United Kingdom on July 15, 1985, with We Said Hello Goodbye as the B side. It was a single from his third solo album, No Jacket Required. Continue reading
80s Song of the Day: Girls on Film by Duran Duran
Girls on Film by Duran Duran was released on July 13, 1981, with Faster Than Light as the B side. It was the third single from the band’s self-titled debut album. Continue reading
80s Song of the Day: Fire and Ice by Pat Benatar
Fire and Ice by Pat Benatar was released on July 6, 1981, with Hard to Believe as the B side. It was a single from Benatar’s third album, Precious Time. Continue reading
