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!