1983
Pat Benatar: Love is a Battlefield
Love is a Battlefield is Pat Benatar’s biggest selling and best known song. It hit number 5 in 1983. The video …
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Hall and Oates: One On One
One on One was a top ten hit for Hall and Oates in 1983. Perhaps most memorable for the 1980’s commercials for NBA basketball …
Dexys Midnight Runners: Come on Eileen
Come on Eileen is one of the most enduring and classic songs of the 80’s. Song by legendary one hit wonders Dexys Midnight Runners …
Stevie Nicks: Stand Back
Stand Back is a number five hit from Stevie Nicks’ Wild Heart album from 1983. The song was inspired by Stevie hearing Prince’s Little …
Culture Club: Time (Clock Of The Heart)
Time (Clock of the Heart) was a 1983 hit from Culture Club. The video is typical Boy George weirdness including a scene of singers …
Styx: Mr. Roboto
Styx’s popular Mr. Roboto. Perhaps best known for it’s Domo arigato, Mr. Roboto chorus, the song has a bizarre dancing robot video. Mr. …
Kenny Rogers & Sheena Easton: We’ve Got Tonight
We’ve Got Tonight was originally written and recorded by Bob Seger in 1978 and reached number 13 but it wasn’t a really big hit until …
Sergio Mendes: Never Gonna Let You Go
Sergio Mendes is a massive star in his native Brasil and enjoyed some popularity in the US. He had a hit in 1968 with …
Journey: Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)
Journey’s hard rockin’ Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) from 1983. The song spent 8 weeks in the top 40 and is way less ballad-y than …
Lionel Richie: You Are
Lionel Richie did it again and again and here he is with You Are. The song is from his self-title debut album and it …
Don Henley: Dirty Laundry
Dirty Laundry was Don Henley’s first solo hit, coming off his I Can’t Stand Still album. The song’s lyrics deal with TV news and …
