Archives for October 2008
Billy Ocean: There’ll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)
Billy Ocean had a penchant for writing songs with impossibly long titles like There’ll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry). The song reached …
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Janet Jackson: When I Think of You
Janet Jackson was only 20 years old in 1986 when When I Think of You topped the charts. The video is designed to look …
Whitney Houston: Greatest Love of All
Whitney Houston made it famous but George Benson actually recorded Greatest Love of All first in 1977. 19 years later Whitney would make it …
Cyndi Lauper: Change of Heart
The video for Cyndi Lauper’s Change of Heart was shot in London’s Piccadilly Circus. The song peaked at number three on the charts in …
Michael Jackson and Siedah Garrett: I Just Can’t Stop Loving You
Michael Jackson and Siedah Garrett had a duet on I Just Can’t Stop Loving You from MJ’s Bad album. The song was originally written …
Debbie Gibson: Shake Your Love
Paula Abdul choreographed the Shake Your Love video for Debbie Gibson. The dance pop ’80’s song from her Out of the Blue album reached …
Madonna: Who’s That Girl
Who’s That Girl is a much better song than a movie! Madonna released the song in conjunction with the movie in 1987 and it …
Janet Jackson: Control
Here’s the full short mini-movie video for Janet Jackson’s Control. Control hit number five in early 1987 becoming Janet’s fourth top five single in …
Club Nouveau: Lean on Me
Club Nouveau’s cover of Bill Wither’s Lean on Me went all the way to #1 in 1987 and they took home a Grammy Award for …
Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes: (I’ve Had) The Time of My Life
(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life from the Dirty Dancing soundtrack. A duet by Bill Medley (of Righteous Brothers fame) and Jennifer Warnes, …
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam: Lost in Emotion
The carnival themed video for Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam’s Lost in Emotion from 1987. The song was their second number one of the …
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