Frankie Goes To Hollywood - The Power Of Love

"The Power of Love" is a 1984 single released by British band Frankie Goes to Hollywood which was written by Holly Johnson, Peter Gill, Mark O'Toole and Brian Nash. It was released on 19 November 1984 as the third single from the album Welcome to the Pleasuredome (1984).

 

Artist: Frankie Goes To Hollywood

A-Side: The Power Of Love

B-Side: The World Is My Oyster

Year Released: 1984

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic, Rock, Pop

Style: Dialogue, Synth-pop, Ballad, Pop Rock

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: ZTT

Label/Catalog #: ZTAS 5 

 

Royal House - Can You Party

"Can You Party" is a track released in 1988 by Royal House, one of the many alias's of the American DJ, record producer and remixer in the genre of house music Todd Terry, released from the album Can You Party? (1988).

 

Artist: Royal House

A-Side: Can You Party

B-Side: Can You Party (Instrumental Dub Mix)

Year Released: 1988

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic

Style: House

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Champion

Label/Catalog #: CHAMP X-79

 

 

The Beatmasters with P.P. Arnold - Burn It Up

"Burn It Up" is a track released in 1988 by the English electronic music group The Beatmasters with P. P. Arnold. It features on their debut album Anywayawanna  released in 1989. 

 

Artist: The Beatmasters

A-Side (with P.P.Arnold): Burn It Up

B-Side: Acid Burn

Year Released: 1988

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic

Style: House, Acid House

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Rhythm King

Label/Catalog #: LEFT 27

 

 

Nik Kershaw – I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me

"I Won't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" is a song by the English singer-songwriter Nik Kershaw, It was his first single released from his debut studio album, Human Racing (1984).

 

Artist: Nik Kershaw

A-Side: I Won't Let The Sun Go Down

B-Side: Dark Glasses 

Year Released: 1983

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic, Pop

Style: Synth-pop

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: MCA Records

Label/Catalog #: NIK 4

 

Luther Vandross - I Gave It Up (When I Fell In Love)

"I Gave It Up (When I Fell In Love)" is a song by American R&B/soul singer-songwriter Luther Vandross, released in 1986, by Epic Records. It was one of numerous tracks released from his fifth studio album, Give Me the Reason (1986).

 

Artist: Luther Vandross

A-Side: I Gave It Up (When I Fell In Love)

B-Side: She's A Super Lady 

Year Released: 1988

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic, Funk / Soul

Style: Soul, Disco

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Epic

Label/Catalog #: LUTH 6

 

Donna Allen - Serious

"Serious" is a song by the American dance-pop singer Donna Allen, Allen's first disc was the Lou Pace-produced 1986 album, Perfect Timing of which she had two top 10 hits on the UK Singles Chart.

 

Artist: Donna Allen

A-Side: Serious 

B-Side: Bad Love 

Year Released: 1987

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic, Funk / Soul

Style: Garage House, Soul, Funk, Disco, Contemporary R&B

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Portrait

Label/Catalog #: 650744 7

 

 

Madonna - Holiday

"Holiday" is a song recorded by American singer Madonna for her 1983 self-titled debut album. Released by Sire Records on September 7, 1983, as the lead single from the Madonna album, "Holiday" was preceded by a promotional double A-side release with "Lucky Star". 

 

Artist: Madonna

A-Side: Holiday

B-Side: I Know It

Year Released (Reissue): 1985

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic, Pop

Style: Dance Pop, Synth-pop, Disco

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Sire

Label/Catalog #: 92 9478-7

 

 

Electric Light Orchestra - Hold On Tight

"Hold On Tight" is a song written and performed by English rock band Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). The song is track 12 on the band's 1981 album Time and was released as its lead single.

 

 Artist: ELO

A-Side: Hold On Tight

B-Side: When Time Stood Still

Year Released: 1981

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic, Rock, Pop

Style: Pop-Rock, Rock & Roll

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Jet Records

Label/Catalog #: JET 7011

The Blow Monkeys - It Doesn't Have to Be This Way

"It Doesn't Have to Be this Way" is a single released by British band the Blow Monkeys in early 1987. The song was featured in the 1987 comedy film Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol. It also features on the bands third album She Was Only a Grocer's Daughter (1987).

Artist: The Blow Monkeys

A-Side: It Doesn't Have To Be This Way

B-Side: Ask For More

Year Released: 1987

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic, Rock, Pop

Style: Pop-Rock, Synth-pop

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: RCA

Label/Catalog #: PB41103

 

The Human League - (Keep Feeling) Fascination

"(Keep Feeling) Fascination" is a song by the English synth-pop band the Human League. It was composed by Jo Callis and Philip Oakey. The single was released in 1983 as a non-album single. It was incorporated into the band's extended play (EP) Fascination!. The single was designated 'Red' on the Human League's short-lived, self-imposed labelling system of 'Blue' for pop songs and 'Red' for dance tracks.

 

Artist: Human League

A-Side: (Keep Feeling) Fascination

B-Side: Total Panic

Year Released: 1983

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic

Style: Synth-pop

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Virgin

Label/Catalog #: 105 331

 

Whitney Houston - How Will I Know

"How Will I Know" is a song recorded by American singer Whitney Houston for her self-titled debut studio album. It was released on November 22, 1985, by Arista Records as the album's third single.

 

Artist: Whitney Houston

A-Side: How Will I Know

B-Side: All At Once

Year Released: 1986

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic, Funk / Soul

Style: Synth-pop, Disco

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Arista

Label/Catalog #: 108 014

 

 

The Outfield - Your Love

"Your Love" is a song by the English rock band The Outfield, taken from their 1985 debut album Play Deep, released in early 1986 and written by guitarist John Spinks.

 

Artist: The Outfield

A-Side: Your Love

B-Side: 61 Seconds

Year Released: 1986

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Rock

Style: Pop Rock, AOR, Power Pop

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: CBS

Label/Catalog #: A6942