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Living in a box – Living in a box
“Living in a box” is the story of the song and of a group. In 1985 three musicians sign with a major and create a new group. They don’t really have a name for this group. They compose a song,
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A story to tell
Madonna – Live To Tell
At the end of March 1986, the pop world received anothe big shake. Yes, because Madonna was releasing her new song, and after the success of the album “Like a virgin”, such as “Like a virgin“, “
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Sooner or later
Johnny Hates Jazz – Shattered dreams
Shattered dreams seems a song out of time. It seemed quite common in the 80s that singers or bands got less success than they actually deserved simply because they arrived too early, and their music was in advance versus common feeling.
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A real one man band
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Posted in 1985, 1985 January, February, March, United Kingdom
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Posted in 1985, 1985 January, February, March, United Kingdom
The RAH Band – Clouds Across The Moon
“Clouds across the moon” was released on March 18, 1985, the same day as two other fantastic songs, “Welcome to the Pleasuredome” by Frankie Goes To Hollywood, and “Everybody Wants to Rule the World”
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The motorway song
Tears For Fears – Everybody Wants To Rule The World
In March 1985 many artists were releasing the songs that would lead us to that beautiful hot summer. Probably at those times we did not realize, dear dinosaur friends, that we were really in the most beautiful, most important,
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The Pleasuredome
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Posted in 1985, 1985 January, February, March, United Kingdom
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Posted in 1985, 1985 January, February, March, United Kingdom
Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Welcome to the Pleasuredome
In March 1985, “Welcome to the Pleasuredome” means probably the highest point of Frankie Goes To Hollywood success. With three great hits they hit three times the number one in the charts, and their video were simply glamorous success.
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Insecurity and feelings
Howard Jones – No One Is To Blame
On March 15, 1986, the great Howard Jones released one of his finest songs, and also one of the most beautiful songs of the 80s overall. Actually, “No one is to blame” had been around for an exact year, that is,
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Red shoes
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Posted in 1983, 1983 January, February, March
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Posted in 1983, 1983 January, February, March
David Bowie – Let’s Dance
“Let’s dance” is one of David Bowie’s most important songs. In March 1983 this song marked a watershed in the career of this unreachable artist. Written and arranged with the great Nile Rodgers, the song tells us, also with a video of exceptional impact,
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Tags: David Bowie, Let's dance
Special effects
Godley & Creme – Cry
In March 1985 we learned to know a song that was peculiar in many ways. First of all, the authors. Kevin Godley and Laurence “Lol” Creme were not new to the world of music, and by the 1970s they were part of 10cc,
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Tags: Cry, Godley & Creme, Godley and Creme