Total Eclipse of the Heart by Bonnie Tyler was released in the United States on May 31, 1983, with Straight from the Heart as the B side. It was a single from Tyler’s fifth studio album, Faster Than the Speed of Night. Continue reading
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80s Song of the Day: Don’t Lose My Number by Phil Collins
Don’t Lose My Number by Phil Collins was released on May 30, 1985, with We Said Hello Goodbye as the B side. It was a single from Collins’ third solo album, No Jacket Required. Continue reading
80s Song of the Day: Eyes Without a Face by Billy Idol
Eyes Without a Face by Billy Idol was released on May 29, 1984, with Blue Highway as the B side. It was a single from Idol’s second album, Rebel Yell. Continue reading
80s Song of the Day: Word Up! by Cameo
Word Up! By Cameo was released on May 27, 1986, with Urban Warrior as the B side. It was a single from the funk group’s album of the same name. Continue reading
80s Song of the Day: In a Big Country by Big Country
In a Big Country by Big Country was released in the United Kingdom on May 19, 1983, with All of Us as the B side. It was a single from the Scottish band’s debut studio album, The Crossing. It was later released in the United States in the fall of 1983. Continue reading
80s Song of the Day: Raspberry Beret by Prince and The Revolution
Raspberry Beret by Prince and The Revolution was released on May 15, 1985, with She’s Always in My Hair as the B side. It was a single from the album Around the World in a Day. Continue reading
80s Song of the Day: It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me by Billy Joel
It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me by Billy Joel was released on May 12, 1980, with Through the Long Night as the B side. It was a single from Joel’s seventh studio album, Glass Houses. Continue reading
80s Song of the Day: All Those Years Ago by George Harrison
All Those Years Ago by George Harrison was released in the United States on May 11, 1981, with Writing’s on the Wall as the B side. The song – a tribute to John Lennon after his murder in December 1980 – was a single from Harrison’s ninth studio album, Somewhere in England. Continue reading
80s Song of the Day: Misunderstanding by Genesis
Misunderstanding by Genesis was released in the United States on May 10, 1980, with Evidence of Autumn as the B side. It was a single from the band’s tenth studio album, Duke. Continue reading
80s Song of the Day: Express Yourself by Madonna
Express Yourself by Madonna was released on May 9, 1989, with The Look of Love as the B side. It was a single from her fourth studio album, Like a Prayer. Continue reading
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