Howard Jones’ debut shot to No.1 in the UK album charts thanks to a clutch of instantly hooky singles. Back in hisSmash Hitsdays, Neil Tennant declared Jones possessed “a neat talent for writing melodic pop songs with clever hooks and real 1970s singer-songwriter lyrics. A must for all...
British singer-songwriter Billy Bragg's debut album didn't sound like a whole lot of other music in 1983. The LP contains only seven songs and runs just 15 minutes. And besides Bragg's voice, the only other sound heard onLife's a Riot With Spy vs. Spyis his guitar. But songs like ...
British singer-songwriter Billy Bragg's debut album didn't sound like a whole lot of other music in 1983. The LP contains only seven songs and runs just 15 minutes. And besides Bragg's voice, the only other sound heard onLife's a Riot With Spy vs. Spyis his guitar. But songs like ...
Big comebacks, creative leaps and multiplatinum records dominated the year's greatest music, as you'll see in the below list of the Top 50 Songs of 1984. As voted on by the UCR staff, these records represent a little bit of everything that went into the year's melange: rock, pop, n...
the forgotten 1983 filmA Night in Heavenbefore appearing on Adams' fourth album,Reckless, in November 1984. Seven months later, after its release as the LP's third single, "Heaven" made it to No. 1. It's since turned into one of Adams' most enduring songs, a concert and covered ...
the forgotten 1983 filmA Night in Heavenbefore appearing on Adams' fourth album,Reckless, in November 1984. Seven months later, after its release as the LP's third single, "Heaven" made it to No. 1. It's since turned into one of Adams' most enduring songs, a concert and covered ...
the forgotten 1983 filmA Night in Heavenbefore appearing on Adams' fourth album,Reckless, in November 1984. Seven months later, after its release as the LP's third single, "Heaven" made it to No. 1. It's since turned into one of Adams' most enduring songs, a concert and covered ...
Explore the top songs of 1981 that dominated the charts. Relive the iconic hits that made 1981 a defining year in music history!
the forgotten 1983 filmA Night in Heavenbefore appearing on Adams' fourth album,Reckless, in November 1984. Seven months later, after its release as the LP's third single, "Heaven" made it to No. 1. It's since turned into one of Adams' most enduring songs, a concert and covered ...
the forgotten 1983 filmA Night in Heavenbefore appearing on Adams' fourth album,Reckless, in November 1984. Seven months later, after its release as the LP's third single, "Heaven" made it to No. 1. It's since turned into one of Adams' most enduring songs, a concert and covered ...