The Beautiful People was Marilyn Manson's first single from his 1996 Antichrist Superstar album. It was a top 40 hit on both the Mainstream and Modern Rock charts, but it's video is what most people remember. Once this video hit the mainstream, Manson's image as the ultimate shock rocker was definitely here to stay. Enjoy!
Hungry Like The Wolf is arguably Duran Duran's most popular single. In 1982, it peaked at #1 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock charts and #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. It was the 2nd single released from their Rio album, which also featured their hit single Rio. Enjoy!
Wheel in the Sky was Journey's first single to chart on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. In 1978, it peaked at #57 on the Hot 100 charts, and the song has become a staple on classic rock stations across the country. It was the first single released from their Infinity album. Enjoy!
The Who's My Generation was their highest charting single in the U.K. Back in 1965, it peaked at #2 on the U.K. Singles charts. It also peaked at #74 on the Billboard Pop charts. My Generation was the first single released from their debut album of the same name. Enjoy!
Today, I'm flashing back to 2005 when Seether's Remedy became their first #1 hit on the Billboard Mainstream Rock charts. It spent eight non-consecutive weeks on top of that chart. Enjoy!
While the numbers running along the bottom of this video are a little annoying, this is a very rare video. It's Joni Mitchell performing Help Me live on television back in 1973. Help Me is her highest charting single to-date in the U.S. It peaked at #7 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts back in 1974. Enjoy!
Like a Rock was a #1 hit on the Billboard Mainstream Rock charts back in 1986 for Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band. While it was popular on the radio, the song is most famous for being featured in Chevy truck commercials for over ten years. Enjoy!
Heart of Glass was a huge hit for Debbie Harry and Blondie back in 1979. It went to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts as well as the singles charts in Germany, the UK and Australia. It was Blondie's first single to chart on any U.S. singles charts. Enjoy!
Voices Carry was the debut single for 'Til Tuesday back in 1985. It peaked at #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, and the band won the Best New Artist award at the 1985 MTV Video Music Awards. Enjoy!
Bailamos was Enrique Iglesias' first #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, and it was the first single he released to English-speaking markets. The song was included on the soundtrack to Wild, Wild West starring Will Smith. In addition to going to #1 on the Hot 100 charts, it also went to #1 on the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart as well as the Hot Dance Club Tracks chart. Amazingly, Bailamos was Enrique's 14th #1 Hot Latin Tracks single in a row. Enjoy!
Love Me Tender was a huge hit for Elvis back in 1956. It was #1 on numerous charts around the country and world. This video is from the Ed Sullivan show on September 9, 1956. Elvis performed the song on the show before the song was released as a single. The day after the show, RCA records received over 1 million advance orders for the single, making it a gold record before it was ever released. Enjoy!
Today's video comes from REO Speedwagon's 1984 Wheels Are Turnin' album. It's their last #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 charts called I Can't Fight This Feeling. REO Speedwagon are known for their love songs, and this is one of their biggest as it also peaked at #3 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary charts as well in 1985. Enjoy!
Jimmy Buffett's a great singer-songwriter, but a great music video-maker he's not. At least not when you watch this video for his 1983 single One Particular Harbor. At times, it resembles a low-budget porno movie. But, it's a good song that's become a Buffett classic over the years. Enjoy!
Before Bon Jovi became a household name, they released their self-titled debut album in 1983. Runaway was the first single released from the album. It peaked at #39 on the Hot 100 charts and #18 on the Mainstream Rock charts. Enjoy!
Autograph are pretty much considered a heavy metal one-hit wonder, but their one hit was a big one. Turn Up The Radio only reached #29 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, but it's become a heavy metal anthem of sorts to 80's rock fans. If you enjoy cranking up your radio for a road trip, this is a perfect song to add to the song list. Enjoy!
Sussudio was the second single from Phil Collins' 1985 No Jacket Required album. It went to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. The song was Phil Collins' third solo number one hit at the time. Enjoy!
Burden in My Hand was a #1 hit on the Billboard Mainstream Rock charts for five weeks back in 1996 for Soundgarden. It also peaked at #2 on the Modern Rock charts. It was the second single released from their last studio album Down on the Upside. Enjoy!