When Smokey Sings – ABC – 1987 – Pop/80s
This 80’s smash hit song was rated as the #1 song “written in tribute“: I’ve been trying to learn this song by ear and have become obsessed with it lately.
Video Killed The Radio Star – The Buggles – 1981 – Pop/80s
It’s a new year and our band is always looking to add new songs to the set list. As a largely 80’s cover band, you can’t get much more “80’s”
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Flowers – Miley Cyrus – 2023 – Pop
While driving my younger daughter, Gemma, to the airport this weekend as she headed back to school, she asked me if I heard the new Miley Cyrus song. I said,
Orange Crush – R.E.M. – 1988 – Pop/Alt/80s
R.E.M. put out some high energy tunes in the 80’s and 90’s, including this song which became an unofficial theme song for the Denver Broncos, as I recall.
Human – The Human League – 1986 – Pop/80s
A classic 80’s smash from The Human League! It sounds to me like this song was recorded with a synth bass, rather than a bass guitar. Since it’s in Db,