1981
Michael Jackson: Rock With You
Rock With You by Michael Jackson was actually released in very late 1979 but it hit the charts in early 1980 towards the end of …
Hall and Oates: Private Eyes
Private Eyes video by Hall and Oates. The song was a hit in 1981. Note GE Smith (of SNL fame) as the background guitarist. This …
Christopher Cross: Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do)
Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do) was the them to the 1981 film Arthur starring Dudley Moore and Liza Minnelli. Here’s a video …
Eddie Rabbitt: I Love A Rainy Night
Country star Eddie Rabbitt had a crossover hit in 1981 with I Love a Rainy Night. The lyrics are simple yet speak from the …
Hall and Oates: I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do)
Daryl Hall and John Oates’ classic 1981 hit I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do). “I Can’t Go for That” was voted #6 …
Foreigner: Waiting For A Girl Like You
Foreigner spent an amazing 10 straight weeks at #2 without ever reaching the top chart spot in 1981 with Waiting for a Girl Like You. …
Diana Ross and Lionel Richie: Endless Love
Diana Ross and Lionel Richie recorded Endless Love for the film Endless Love starring Brooke Shields. The film flopped but the song was …
The Human League: Don’t You Want Me
The video for The Human League’s 1981 monster synth pop hit Don’t You Want Me is themed like a murder-mystery film. It’s roughly based …
Duran Duran: Girls on Film
Duran Duran’s sexy video for Girls on Film. The video caused an outroar for it’s mud wrestling women and other fetishes. Check out Simon LeBon’s …
Kool and the Gang: Celebrate
Kool and the Gang had a super hit with Celebrate in 1981 and the world of weddings has never been the same.
Smokey Robinson: Being with You
Smokey Robinson is often called the King of Motown. Being with You is the title track from the album of the same name. …



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