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I Light Up Your Life [70] Patti LaBelle "She's Out of My Life" 2005: Classic Moments: Paul Anka "The Way You Make Me Feel" 2005: Rock Swings: Peter Andre "She's Out of My Life" 2010: Unconditional: Love Songs: Percy Faith "Ben" 1973: Clair [71] Prince "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" 2011: Welcome 2 America [72] Quincy Jones "Rock with You ...
The series contained 15 volumes. The first five were released on 21 June 1994, and concentrated mostly on music issued between 1977 and 1981, with a few tracks from 1982. (Despite the "New Wave Hits of the '80s" subtitle, Volume 1 actually contains no tracks from the 1980s; tracks from 1980 and later begin appearing midway through Volume 2.)
In music, a medley is a piece composed from parts of existing pieces played one after another, sometimes overlapping. They are common in popular music, and most medleys are songs rather than instrumentals. A medley which is a remixed series is called a megamix, often done with tracks for a single artist, or for popular songs from a given year ...
Scottish band Orange Juice, recorded a medley of their own songs, set to a rhythm similar to that of Stars On 45, for a radio session in 1981 for John Peel, called "Blokes On 45". " Maoris on 45 " (1982), a song inspired by the "Stars on 45" concept but instead featuring popular traditional Māori music set to guitar, was a hit in New Zealand .
The VH1: I Love series is a series of compilation albums released by Rhino Records in 2004, and spun off from the VH1 cable channel's series of I Love… programs: I Love the '70s, I Love the '80s and I Love the '90s. [1] Each album features 14 hit recordings from a specific decade of the late 20th century.
Wham! were an English pop duo formed in Bushey in 1981 consisting of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley. [3] [4] They were one of the most successful pop acts during the 1980s, selling more than 30 million certified records worldwide from 1982 to 1986. [5]
Olivia Newton-John's song "Physical" was the Billboard Hot 100's longest running number one of the decade.. Reflecting on changes in the music industry during the 1980s, Robert Christgau later wrote in Christgau's Record Guide: The '80s (1990):
70 "No Time" The Guess Who: 71 "Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)" The Delfonics: 72 "The Wonder of You" Elvis Presley: 73 "Up Around the Bend" Creedence Clearwater Revival: 74 "(If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) Why Can't I Touch You?" Ronnie Dyson: 75 "I Just Can't Help Believing" B.J. Thomas: 76 "It's a Shame" The Spinners: 77 "For the ...