Billy Ocean - Loverboy

"Loverboy" released in 1985 by Trinidadian-born British singer and songwriter Billy Ocean and is the second single from his fifth studio album, Suddenly (1984). 

 

Artist: Billy Ocean

A-Side: Loverboy

B-Side: Loverboy (Dub Mix)

Year Released: 1985

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Electronic

Style: Disco, Synth-pop

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Carrere

Label/Catalog #: 13.670 or 13670 

Amii Stewart - Knock on Wood

"Knock on Wood" is a 1966 hit song written by Eddie Floyd and Steve Cropper and originally performed by Floyd. American disco and soul singer Amii Stewart released a disco version of "Knock on Wood" in 1979. The track is taken from her album Knock on Wood (1979).

 

Artist: Amii Stewart

A-Side: Knock on Wood

B-Side: When You Are Beautiful

Year Released: 1979

Decade: 1970s

Genre: Electronic

Style: Disco

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Carrere / Hansa

Label/Catalog #: 49.465

Phil Collins - In the Air Tonight

"In the Air Tonight" is the debut solo single by English drummer and singer-songwriter Phil Collins. It was released as the lead single from Collins's debut solo album, Face Value, in January 1981. 

 

Artist: Phil Collins

A-Side: In the Air Tonight 

B-Side: The Roof Is Leaking

Year Released: 1981

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Rock 

Style: Pop Rock

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Virgin

Label/Catalog #: VS 102 

 

 

 

Bruce Springsteen - Dancing in the Dark

"Dancing in the Dark" is a song written and performed by American rock singer Bruce Springsteen. It was the first single released ahead from his 1984 album, Born in the U.S.A., and became his biggest hit, helping the album become the best-selling album of his career.  

 

Artist: Bruce Springsteen

A-Side: Dancing in the Dark

B-Side: Pink Cadillac

Year Released: 1984

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Rock

Style: Rock & Roll, Pop Rock

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: CBS

Label/Catalog #: A 4436