“Let the Day Begin” is the title track and lead single from the American rock band The Call’s 1989...
Released on March 18, 1989, “Funky Cold Medina” is the second single from Tone Lōc‘s debut album, Lōc-ed After Dark. Written by Young MC (Marvin...
“The Look” is a pop-rock song by the Swedish duo Roxette, written by Per Gessle and produced by Clarence Öfwerman. Released in early 1989 as...
“Way Cool Jr.” is a glam metal and blues rock single by the American band Ratt, released in December 1988 as the lead track from...
“Wild Thing” is a hip-hop track by Tone Lōc released in late 1988, serving as the lead single from his debut...
Cheap Trick released their cover of “Don’t Be Cruel” in 1988 as the second single from their platinum album Lap of Luxury. Originally written...
“Jane Says” is a song by the American rock band Jane’s Addiction, written by Perry Farrell and Eric Avery. It serves as a...
Cinderella’s power ballad Don’t Know What You Got (Till It’s Gone) was written by frontman Tom Keifer in 1985 during the recording of their...
“Kiss Me Deadly” is a 1988 hard rock anthem by Lita Ford, serving as the lead single from her...
“What I Am” is the signature hit by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians, released in 1988 as the lead single from...
“She Drives Me Crazy” is a 1988 hit by the British band Fine Young Cannibals, released as the lead...
“Fast Car” is a 1988 hit by Tracy Chapman that tells the story of a working-class woman trying to escape...
“Seventeen” is a glam metal anthem by the American band Winger, released as a single in February 1989 from their platinum-certified self-titled debut...
“One Tree Hill” is a song by the Irish rock band U2, serving as the ninth track on their...
“Always With Me, Always With You” is an instrumental guitar piece by Joe Satriani from his 1987 album Surfing with the...
“Modern Day Cowboy” is a hard rock song by the American band Tesla, released in 1986 as the debut single from...
“(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party!)” is a 1986 hit by the Beastie Boys from their debut album Licensed to Ill*,...
“Keep Your Hands to Yourself” is the debut single by the American Southern rock band Georgia Satellites, written by...
This song is almost certainly referencing the story of Jesus fasting in the wilderness for 40 days...
“Walk Like an Egyptian” is a 1986 hit by The Bangles from their album Different Light, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for four weeks. The...
“Coming Up Close” is a song by the American new wave band ‘Til Tuesday, written by lead...
“Hip to Be Square” is a 1986 pop rock hit by Huey Lewis and the News, written by Huey Lewis, Bill...
“In Your Eyes” is a 1986 single by Peter Gabriel from his fifth studio album, So. The track reached #1 on the US Billboard...
“Guitars, Cadillacs” is a song by Dwight Yoakam released in June 1986 as the second single from his debut album, Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc.,...
“Nothing Compares 2 U” was originally written by Prince in 1985 for his side project The Family, but became a global...