Released as the first single from the Jacksons' album 'Triumph', 'Lovely one' was the followup to their 1979 hit, 'S...

'Say it isn't so' was released as one of two new tracks on their greatest hits album 'Rock 'n' Soul part 1'. The...

'What's going on' was written by Renaldo 'Obie' Benson, Al Cleveland, and Marvin Gaye. It was the title track of Gaye...

Roger Troutman was well known for his use of the talkbox, a device that is connected to an instrument (frequently a keyboard) to create dif...

Taken from the soundtrack for the movie 'The falcon and the snowman', 'This is not America' was a collaboration between Davi...

Although the label on this single claims that 'Paradise by the dashboard light' has a running time of 7 minutes and 55 seconds, it i...

The Dutch band De Dijk ('The Dike') released the single 'Bloedend hart' ('Bleeding heart') in the summer of 1982. Th...

The production process of making 7" vinyl singles has been successful for millions of copies: you take a piece of vinyl, press the groo...

The album 'Running in the family' by Level 42 was a big success, and part of the success was the singles that kept entering the char...

'Last days of summer' was released in the summer of 1985 as a single by Imagination. Their last hit was 1984's 'Thank you my...

'Oye mi canto' showed off some of Gloria Estefan's musical roots, much like in the style of her earlier music with Miami Sound M...

In the song 'If', Janet Jackson is consumed with sexual fantasies of a man who doesn't even know she exists. An electric guitar...

The tale of Milli Vanilli is all too familiar: they had a lot of success in the late Eighties, then people found out that they didn't ac...

E.S.P. stands for Extrasensory perception, a paranormal ability, but it's also the title track of the Bee Gees' 1987 album, which wa...

Syrupy sweet and slightly silly, the ballad 'Babe' was a big hit at the end of the Seventies for the American band Styx. Written by ...

'Strangelove' may well be one of Depeche Mode's best singles ever. The melody, the hook, the lyric and the instrumentation: it...

I remember the feeling of disillusionment when I first heard 'When tomorrow comes' by the Eurythmics. They were always known for the...

Released in August 1987, 'Whenever you're ready' was the first single from Five Star's third album 'Between the lines...

' I'm scared of the changes ' says a little voice in this track, 'Suspended in gaffa' by Kate Bush. It's a minor det...

Although 'On my own' was a duet between Patti Labelle and Michael McDonald, both were in separate cities when they recorded their in...