Vidology » from movies 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 Donna Summer: On the Radio http://vidology.com/donna-summer-on-the-radio/ http://vidology.com/donna-summer-on-the-radio/#comments Mon, 20 Apr 2009 03:43:01 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=1032 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> On the Radio was Donna Summer’s tenth top 10 hit. The song was released as part of the soundtrack to the movie Foxes (which featured Jodie Foster, Scott Baio, Sally Kellerman, and Randy Quaid)

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]]> http://vidology.com/donna-summer-on-the-radio/feed/ 0 The Commodores: Oh No http://vidology.com/the-commodores-oh-no/ http://vidology.com/the-commodores-oh-no/#comments Sun, 22 Mar 2009 05:28:42 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=1016 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> The Commodores, led by Lionel Richie had a hit ballad in 1981 with Oh No. The song was featured in the movie The Last American Virgin (from which you can see some scenes in the video here).

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]]> http://vidology.com/the-commodores-oh-no/feed/ 0 Olivia Newton-John: Twist of Fate http://vidology.com/olivia-newton-john-twist-of-fate/ http://vidology.com/olivia-newton-john-twist-of-fate/#comments Sun, 28 Dec 2008 04:58:49 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=908 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> Olivia Newton-John’s 1984 song Twist of Fate from the commercial failure movie Two of a Kind.

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]]> http://vidology.com/olivia-newton-john-twist-of-fate/feed/ 0 Tina Turner: We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) http://vidology.com/tina-turner-we-dont-need-another-hero-thunderdome/ http://vidology.com/tina-turner-we-dont-need-another-hero-thunderdome/#comments Sun, 26 Oct 2008 06:05:12 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=860 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> Tina Turner’s theme song from the Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome movie from 1985. We Don’t Need Another Hero gave Tina both a Grammy and Golden Globe nomination. She also acts in the movie and is mostly in character for the music video.

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]]> http://vidology.com/tina-turner-we-dont-need-another-hero-thunderdome/feed/ 0 Duran Duran: A View to a Kill http://vidology.com/duran-duran-a-view-to-a-kill/ http://vidology.com/duran-duran-a-view-to-a-kill/#comments Sun, 26 Oct 2008 06:01:44 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=858 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> Duran Duran scored the ultimate hit in 1985 with the James Bond theme A View to a Kill. It’s the only Bond theme to reach number 1. The video is a humorous intercut of the band and the movie, parodying the genre.

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]]> http://vidology.com/duran-duran-a-view-to-a-kill/feed/ 0 Berlin: Take My Breath Away http://vidology.com/berlin-take-my-breath-away/ http://vidology.com/berlin-take-my-breath-away/#comments Thu, 23 Oct 2008 04:05:04 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=828 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> Berlin’s Take My Breath Away from the film Top Gun. The song won both the Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Original Song.

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]]> http://vidology.com/berlin-take-my-breath-away/feed/ 0 Madonna: Who’s That Girl http://vidology.com/madonna-whos-that-girl/ http://vidology.com/madonna-whos-that-girl/#comments Thu, 23 Oct 2008 03:14:57 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=809 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> Who’s That Girl is a much better song than a movie! Madonna released the song in conjunction with the movie in 1987 and it became her thirteenth straight top 10 hit. The film grossed a mere $7 million in the US.

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]]> http://vidology.com/madonna-whos-that-girl/feed/ 0 Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes: (I’ve Had) The Time of My Life http://vidology.com/bill-medley-and-jennifer-warnes-ive-had-the-time-of-my-life/ http://vidology.com/bill-medley-and-jennifer-warnes-ive-had-the-time-of-my-life/#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2008 22:52:19 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=803 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> (I’ve Had) The Time of My Life from the Dirty Dancing soundtrack. A duet by Bill Medley (of Righteous Brothers fame) and Jennifer Warnes, the song topped the charts in 1987 and in the UK it also hit number 8 in 1991 when the movie was shown for the first time on network TV.

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]]> http://vidology.com/bill-medley-and-jennifer-warnes-ive-had-the-time-of-my-life/feed/ 0 The Beach Boys: Kokomo http://vidology.com/the-beach-boys-kokomo/ http://vidology.com/the-beach-boys-kokomo/#comments Sat, 18 Oct 2008 05:32:36 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=777 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> 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 bartender with flair. It was their first number one hit in over 22 years. Yeah that’s John Stamos banging the congos with the band in the video. Brian Wilson is not in the video or the recording of the song.

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]]> http://vidology.com/the-beach-boys-kokomo/feed/ 0 Eric Carmen: Hungry Eyes http://vidology.com/eric-carmen-hungry-eyes/ http://vidology.com/eric-carmen-hungry-eyes/#comments Sat, 18 Oct 2008 05:26:46 +0000 Lovin' the 80's http://vidology.com/?p=775 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> 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 #4 on the charts in 1988. Nobody puts Baby in the corner!

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