1988
Samantha Fox: Naughty Girls (Need Love Too)
Sexy Samantha Fox’s 1988 hit Naughty Girls (Need Love Too). The dance beat hit reached #3 on the US charts.
Richard Marx: Endless Summer Nights
Richard Marx’s hit Endless Summer Nights from his self titled debut album which seemed to produce an endless stream of hits. Did you know: …
Elton John: I Don’t Wanna Go on with You Like That
Elton John and Bernie Taupin teamed up yet again for an Elton hit with I Don’t Wanna Go on with You Like That from his …
The Beach Boys: Kokomo
The Beach Boys brought their classic California surf sound to the 80’s with their hit Kokomo from the movie Cocktail starring Tom Cruise as a …
Eric Carmen: Hungry Eyes
Hungry Eyes is from the soundtrack to Dirty Dancing, the classic 80’s movie featuring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey. The Eric Carmen song reached …
U2: Desire
U2’s rockin’ Desire from their Rattle and Hum album. The song reached #3 on the charts in 1988. Love that harmonica.
Breathe: Hands to Heaven
Breathe’s great 1988 song Hands to Heaven is considered their breakthrough hit. It reached #2 in the US and spent a loooooong time in …
Pet Shop Boys and Dusty Springfield: What Have I Done To Deserve This
Pet Shop Boys and Dusty Springfield collaborated on the 1988 hit What Have I Done To Deserve This. The song would revive Dusty’s career …
Eric Carmen: Make Me Lose Control
Who doesn’t love Eric Carmen’s Make Me Lose Control?! That classic singalong chorus. The video has some shots of a faux 50’s carhop …
Michael Jackson: The Way You Make Me Feel
The Way You Make Me Feel was from Michael Jackson’s Bad album. The song spend 13 weeks in the top 40 in 1988 including …
Def Leppard: Love Bites
Def Leppard’s power ballad Love Bites from their Hysteria album became their only number one single. Released in 1988, it ranked as #8 on …















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