Vidology » disco pop http://vidology.com Totally Awesome 80's Videos Mon, 20 Apr 2009 04:26:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Melissa Manchester: You Should Hear How She Talks About You http://vidology.com/melissa-manchester-you-should-hear-how-she-talks-about-you/ http://vidology.com/melissa-manchester-you-should-hear-how-she-talks-about-you/#comments Sun, 22 Feb 2009 14:09:04 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=967 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> Melissa Manchester is probably best known for her 1979 hit Don’t Cry Out Loud as well as starring in soap operas in the 70’s but she had a top five hit in 1982 You Should Hear How She Talks About You. The song won a Grammy for best female vocal performance. You also might remember Manchester from her role ad Maddy Russo on the TV show Blossom.

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]]> http://vidology.com/melissa-manchester-you-should-hear-how-she-talks-about-you/feed/ 0 Laura Branigan: Self Control http://vidology.com/laura-branigan-self-control/ http://vidology.com/laura-branigan-self-control/#comments Sun, 28 Dec 2008 04:43:08 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=901 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> Laura Branigan’s 1984 hit Self Control from the album of the same name. The electronic disco pop hit peaked at number 4 on the Billboard top 100 charts. It has been covered by many artists including a spanish version by Ricky Martin.

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]]> http://vidology.com/laura-branigan-self-control/feed/ 0 Paula Abdul: (It’s Just) The Way That You Love Me http://vidology.com/paula-abdul-its-just-the-way-that-you-love-me/ http://vidology.com/paula-abdul-its-just-the-way-that-you-love-me/#comments Thu, 09 Oct 2008 05:56:20 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=637 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> (It’s Just) The Way That You Love Me from Paula Abdul’s Forever Your Girl album peaked at #3 on the charts in 1989 on a re-release after initially being released to little fanfare in 1988.

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]]> http://vidology.com/paula-abdul-its-just-the-way-that-you-love-me/feed/ 0 Michael Jackson: Rock With You http://vidology.com/michael-jackson-rock-with-you/ http://vidology.com/michael-jackson-rock-with-you/#comments Thu, 02 Oct 2008 05:03:28 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=485 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> 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 the disco era.  The song appears on MJ’s Off the Wall album.  Great song!  Here’s a live performance from 1981 with Diana Ross giving him the introduction.

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]]> http://vidology.com/michael-jackson-rock-with-you/feed/ 0 Madonna: Like a Virgin http://vidology.com/madonna-like-a-virgin/ http://vidology.com/madonna-like-a-virgin/#comments Sat, 27 Sep 2008 20:42:27 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=432 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> The video for Madonna’s Like a Virgin features the Material Girl parading around in a wedding dress in Venice, Italy with some scenes of a prancing lion. “Like a Virgin” was honored by Rolling Stone and MTV in 2000 as the #4 song on their list of the “100 Greatest Pop Songs”.

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]]> http://vidology.com/madonna-like-a-virgin/feed/ 0 Hall and Oates: I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do) http://vidology.com/hall-and-oates-i-cant-go-for-that-no-can-do/ http://vidology.com/hall-and-oates-i-cant-go-for-that-no-can-do/#comments Sat, 27 Sep 2008 15:09:44 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=430 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> 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 on VH1’s list of “The 100 Greatest Songs of the ’80s”. The song has been sampled on countless hip-hop records.

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]]> http://vidology.com/hall-and-oates-i-cant-go-for-that-no-can-do/feed/ 0 Irene Cara: Fame http://vidology.com/irene-cara-fame/ http://vidology.com/irene-cara-fame/#comments Sat, 13 Sep 2008 19:38:53 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=28 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> Fame by Irene Cara was a huuuuuugely popular song in 1980. The song was theme song to both the Fame movie and the Fame TV series. Irene Cara played Coco Hernandez in the movie. The song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song and the Golden Globe Award as well.

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