American Songwriter

3 Nostalgic Pop Songs From 1983 That We Just Can’t Give Up

Let’s set the stage. The year is 1983. The 1970s are now completely in the rear-view mirror. It’s a new era. A new world. And the music is reflecting it. Everywhere you go—grocery stores, pharmacies, ...

Can you guess these ’80s pop hits from a single lyric?

Can you guess these ’80s pop hits from a single lyric? The 1980s were a decade that took pop music seriously in the best ...
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1983 Hit Ranked Among '40 Biggest Drinking Songs' Became a Classic Breakup Anthem

Anytime the 1983 reggae-pop hit "Red Red Wine" by UB40 makes it onto your going playlist, odds are you have one of two things on your mind—either it's TGIF and time for a little Friday night tipsy ...
American Songwriter

3 Pop Songs From 1983 Through 1988 That Perfected the Key Change Finale

Few pop songs from the early 1980s leaned on key changes as much as “Total Eclipse Of The Heart” by Bonnie Tyler did, and it was an excellent creative choice. The modulations, the key changes, ...