Def Leppard’s “Foolin'” is a hard rock anthem from their landmark 1983 album Pyromania, serving as the third and...
“Rock of Ages” is a hard rock anthem by Def Leppard, serving as the seventh track on...
“Too Shy” is the signature hit by the English New Romantic band Kajagoogoo, released on 10 January 1983 as the lead single from...
“She Blinded Me With Science” is a 1982 synth-pop hit by Thomas Dolby that peaked at No. 5 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1983,...
“Here I Go Again” is a power ballad by the British rock band Whitesnake, originally released in 1982 on the album Saints...
“Don’t Change” is a rock anthem by INXS, released in October 1982 as the second single from their third studio album, Shabooh...
“Southern Cross” is a song by Crosby, Stills & Nash, released as a single in September 1982 and featured on their...
“All You Zombies” is a song by the American rock band The Hooters, written by founding members Eric Bazilian and Rob Hyman. The...
Modern English released “I Melt with You” in August 1982 as the second single from their album After the Snow, produced...
“The Safety Dance” is a 1982 synth-pop and new wave anthem by the Canadian band Men Without Hats, released as the...
“I Ran (So Far Away)” is a 1982 new wave hit by A Flock of Seagulls that...
Written by Chris Foreman and Cathal “Chas Smash” Smyth, “Our House” was released on 12 November 1982 as the lead single from Madness’ fourth...
“Open Arms” is a power ballad by Journey released in January 1982 as a single from their seventh studio album, Escape. Written by Steve Perry and Jonathan...
“Rock the Casbah” is a 1982 hit by The Clash that serves as an anti-censorship anthem inspired by the 1979 Islamic...
“The One Thing” by INXS was released in July 1982 as the lead single from their third studio album, Shabooh Shoobah. Co-written by Michael Hutchence and Andrew...
“Goody Two Shoes” is the debut solo single by Adam Ant, released on 7 May 1982 by CBS Records as the lead track...
Duran Duran’s “Rio” is the title track from their second studio album, released in 1982, and serves as a...
In the spring of 1982 I was 15 years old. This album was unlike anything we heard...
“Take It Easy on Me” is a soft rock ballad by Little River Band released in December 1981 as the second single...
“Key Largo” is a pop ballad written and performed by Bertie Higgins, released as his debut single in September 1981 from...
“Working for the Weekend” is a hard rock and power pop anthem by the Canadian band Loverboy, released in October 1981 as the lead single...
Billy Squier wrote “Lonely Is the Night” in 1980–1981, drawing inspiration from his personal experiences with isolation and the fear...
“Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do)” is a 1981 hit by Christopher Cross that served as the theme for...
“Tainted Love” is a song originally composed by Ed Cobb and first recorded by Gloria Jones in 1964, but it achieved global fame...
“Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around” is a 1981 hit single by Stevie Nicks featuring Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, serving as the lead...