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80s Song of the Day: St. Elmo’s Fire (Man in Motion) by John Parr

June 23, 2017June 21, 2017 / Janet / Leave a comment

St. Elmo’s Fire (Man in Motion) by John Parr was released on June 23, 1985, with One Love by David Foster as the B side. It was a single from the St. Elmo’s Fire soundtrack. Continue reading →

80s Song of the Day: On Our Own by Bobby Brown

June 22, 2017June 21, 2017 / Janet / Leave a comment

On Our Own by Bobby Brown was released on June 22, 1989, with On Our Own (Without Rap) as the B side. It was a single from the Ghostbusters II soundtrack. Continue reading →

80s Song of the Day: Take My Breath Away by Berlin

June 15, 2017June 14, 2017 / Janet / Leave a comment


Take My Breath Away by Berlin was released on June 15, 1986, with Radar Radio as the B side. It was a single from the Top Gun soundtrack and also appeared on Berlin’s fourth studio album, Count Three & Pray. Continue reading →

80s Song of the Day: Stray Cat Strut by the Stray Cats

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

Stray Cat Strut by the Stray Cats was released in the United States on June 11, 1982, with You Don’t Believe Me as the B side. It was a single from the band’s first American album, Built for Speed. Continue reading →

80s Song of the Day: Never Surrender by Corey Hart

June 8, 2017June 4, 2017 / Janet / Leave a comment

Never Surrender was released on June 8, 1985, with Water from the Moon as the B side. It was a single from Hart’s second album, Boy in the Box. Continue reading →

80s Song of the Day: The Goonies ‘R’ Good Enough by Cyndi Lauper

June 6, 2017June 4, 2017 / Janet / 1 Comment

The Goonies ‘R’ Good Enough by Cyndi Lauper was released on June 6, 1985, with What a Thrill as the B side. The song appeared on The Goonies: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. Continue reading →

80s Song of the Day: Let My Love Open the Door by Pete Townshend

June 4, 2017May 31, 2017 / Janet / Leave a comment

Let My Love Open the Door by Pete Townshend was released in the United States on June 4, 1980, with And I Moved as the B side. It was a single from Townshend’s first solo album of original material (and third album overall) Empty Glass. Continue reading →

80s Song of the Day: Going to a Go Go (Live) by The Rolling Stones

June 2, 2017May 31, 2017 / Janet / Leave a comment

Going to a Go Go (Live) was released by The Rolling Stones on June 2, 1982, with a live version of Beast of Burden as the B side. A cover of the 1965 single by The Miracles, the Stones’ version appeared on their live album Still Life. Both the song and the album were released in the middle of the band’s 1982 European tour. Continue reading →

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