The horrifying first year of the decade saw John Lennon score his first U.K. No. 1 album in almost 10 years before being ...

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The only song written by Kristofferson for the film, it appears at the very end, as a moving retrieval of hope.

In 1982, Come On Eileen exploded up the charts, quickly becoming a Number One hit in the UK. It also became Dexys’ first single released in the United States where it peaked at #1 in April 1983 on the ...

You might be surprised to find out just how many of the smash songs from the ‘80s were actually low-key covers of songs that were either minor hits or completely forgotten. Here are five covers that ...

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The song has been a staple of weddings ... Here’s everything you need to know about one of the most beloved songs of the 80s. Founded in 1978, Dexy’s Midnight Runners are an English pop ...

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Here, Olly Alexander invites us to the making of his debut album. Eighties synth-pop pioneers and “gay heroes” like Erasure, ...

The song’s universal themes of loss and regret following the ... my parents let us stay at their house in Farnham while we rehearsed.” By the mid-’80s, Genesis were stratospherically successful, with ...