“The Boys of Summer“ is a song released in 1984 by Eagles vocalist and drummer Don Henley, with lyrics written by Don Henley and music composed by Henley and Mike Campbell. It is the lead track and first single from Henley’s 1984 album Building the Perfect Beast and reached the top five in the United […]
Olympia is a 1984 single from Sérgio Mendes featuring lead vocals by Joe Pizzulo as a theme for the Los Angeles 1984 Summer Olympics. It was released the same year on the album Confetti. The song is also used as the theme song for Olympia Sports Camp in Ontario, Canada, and for the World’s Strongest […]
Alibis was the first single from Sergio Mendes’ album Confetti. In 1984 he recorded the “Confetti” album, which had the hit songs “Olympia”, which was also used as a theme song for the Olympic games that year and “Alibis”. The ’80s also found Sergio Mendes working with singer Lani Hall again on the song “No Place […]
Confetti is an album from 1984 by Sérgio Mendes. Most of the songs of the album were written by established US pop composers and lyricists such as Alan and Marilyn Bergman, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Don Freeman, and Tom Snow. Among the notable singers on the album are Joe Pizzulo and Gracinha Leporace. The song […]
Just A Little Love is the seventh studio album by Reba McEntire, and the first on her second label, MCA Records, released in early 1984. The album’s singles were its title track and “He Broke Your Memory Last Night.” Both of these songs charted on Hot Country Songs, with the former reaching #5 and the […]
Primitive is the sixteenth studio album by Neil Diamond. It was released in 1984 on Columbia Records. Its singles “Turn Around“, “Sleep With Me Tonight”, and “You Make Me Feel Like Christmas” reach numbers 4, 24, and 28, respectively on the Billboard Adult Contemporary singles chart, while “Turn Around” also reached number 62 on the […]
The song Turn Around is the first song on the sixteenth studio album Primitive by Neil Diamond. It was released in 1984 on Columbia Records. Muscians Bass Neil Stubenhaus Drums JR Robinson Guitar Marty Walsh Keyboards Greg Phillinganes Keyboards Michel Colombier Synthesizer Robbie Buchanan Percussion Paulinho Da Costa Percussion Vince Charles Background Vocals Richard Page Background […]
“I Feel for You“ is a song written by Prince that originally appeared on his 1979 self-titled album, one of two songs on that album (along with “I Wanna Be Your Lover”) written as demos for Patrice Rushen, though neither appeared on any Rushen album. The most successful and well known version was recorded by […]
“After All” is the first single from the Al Jarreau album High Crime. It was released in 1984 and reached #69 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Drums Mike Baird Guitar Jay Graydon Piano David Foster Synthesizer Robbie Buchanan Synthesizer David Foster Programming Erich Bulling Vocals Al Jarreau Produced By Jay Graydon Songwriters Al JarreauDavid […]
1100 Bel Air Place is a 1984 album of love songs performed by Julio Iglesias, and released by Columbia Records. It was the first of Iglesias’ albums to be sung largely in English, and it is generally considered his breakthrough album in English speaking markets. The album features Julio Iglesias’ only Pop Top 40 hits, […]