Los Lobos – La Bamba
I think that “La Bamba” is really one of the most famous soundtracks of the world. Actually in 1987 it had already happened, to recall a song of thirty years before. In fact, in January the great success of Reet Petite by Jackie Wilson, originally released in 1957,
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Jill Jones – Mia bocca
“Mia Bocca” is another Prince’s song. And Jill Jones is another Prince’s friend. The Minneapolis Genius, rest in peace, had a thing for young singer, black hair, and better with a letter or a number for second name, eager to be discovered by him.
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Pet Shop Boys – It’s a sin
“Its a sin” is about a life in sin. It’s Neil Tennant’s, according to this song. Which is actually autobiographic about the frustration of catholic education in his dark period at the college of St. Cuthbert (or something similar) in Newcastle.
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Madonna – Who’s that girl
“Whos that girl” represents something in pop music history. In fact, in June 2015 something historic was beginning: the first world tour. The “Who’s that girl tour”, promoting the album “True Blue” and the overall brand of Madonna for the years to come,
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Crowded House – Don’t dream it’s over
“Dont dream its over” is a song that many many people appreciated! Actually, even 30 years ago, the Crowded House had probably less success than they deserved. And this happened as soon as they released their song! But later, the great hit by the guys from Oceania was serially covered by great artists.
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George Michael – I want your sex
George Michael released “I want your sex” on Jun 1, 1987. He chose this song as the first single out of a very successful album. We are of course talking about “Faith”, his first solo album. This hit marked a sort of sliding doors,
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