1982
Soft Cell: Tainted Love
Tainted Love set a (then) record in 1982 by spending 43 weeks on the top 100 charts. Despite having many hits in the UK, …
Stevie Nicks with Don Henley: Leather and Lace
Stevie Nicks’ duet with Don Henley for her BellaDonna album Leather and Lace. The song went to #6 on the charts in 1982. …
Earth, Wind & Fire: Let’s Groove
Earth, Wind & Fire hit the 80’s bigtime in 1982 with one of their biggest hits Let’s Groove. Updating that 70’s funk soul groove …
Lionel Richie: Truly
Truly was Lionel Richie’s debut single as a solo artist after departing the Commodores. In what would become a trend for Lionel throughout the …
Toni Basil: Mickey
Toni Basil dancing around in a cheerleading outfit. You know you want to clap along to the Mickey video. Oh Mickey you’re so …
The Cars: Shake It Up
Dance all night with The Cars’ Shake It Up. A great new wave party song from 1982.
John Mellencamp: Hurts So Good
John Cougar Mellencamp’s singalong anthem Hurts So Good from his American Fool album. Here’s a live video of him performing the song.
Eddie Rabbitt and Crystal Gayle: Just You and I
You and I was recorded as a duet between Eddie Rabbitt and Crystal Gayle. The song topped the country charts as well as rising …
Marvin Gaye: Sexual Healing
Marvin Gaye’s comeback 1982 hit Sexual Healing. The song was the longest-running R&B number-one single of the 1980s. Sexual Healing is considered a highly …
Vangelis: Chariots of Fire
The theme from the movie Chariots of Fire, this song is actually called Titles because it appears during the title sequence but nobody calls it …
Fleetwood Mac: Hold Me
Fleetwood Mac hit #4 in 1982 with Hold Me from their Mirage album. The song was written by Christine McVie.














(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5)
RSS