SONG OF THE DAY “Everybody Wants To Rule The World” by Tears For Fears (Songs from the Big Chair, Phonogram Records / Mercury Records, 1985). Written by Roland Orzabal, Ian Stanley, and Chris Hughes. VIDEO OF THE DAY
SONG OF THE DAY “Sacrifice” by Sinéad O’Connor (Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin, Polydor Records, 1991). Lyrics by Bernie Taupin, music by Elton John. WHERE I HEARD IT Fox’s So You Think You Can Dance Season 8 (Summer 2011). VIDEO OF THE DAY
SONG OF THE DAY “All Those Years Ago” by George Harrison (Somewhere In England, Dark Horse/Warner Bros. Records, 1981). Written by George Harrison. VIDEO OF THE DAY
SONG OF THE DAY “You Can’t Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want)” by Joe Jackson (Body & Soul, A&M Records, 1984). Written by Joe Jackson. VIDEO OF THE DAY
SONG OF THE DAY “Total Eclipse of the Heart” by Bonnie Tyler (Faster Than The Speed Of Night, Columbia Records, 1983). VIDEO OF THE DAY Here’s the link (embedding was disabled on youtube.com). YOU HAVE TO WATCH THE VIDEO. IT’S THE WHOLE REASON FOR THE POST!
SONG OF THE DAY “Don’t Give Up” by Peter Gabriel Feat. Kate Bush (So, Geffen-U.S./ Charisma-U.K./ Virgin-South and North America, 1986). Written by Peter Gabriel. INTERESTING FACTS (a la wikipedia) — So is the fifth studio album (and seventh album overall) by British rock musician Peter Gabriel. — It ranked at number #14 on Rolling Stone …
SONG OF THE DAY “In The Shape Of A Heart” by Jackson Browne (Lives In The Balance, Asylum Records, 1986). Written by Jackson Browne. INTERESTING FACTS (a la wikipedia) — Lives in the Balance is the eighth album by American singer/songwriter Jackson Browne. — It reached #23 on The Billboard 200 chart. — The title track as …
SONG OF THE DAY “She Makes My Day” by Robert Palmer (Heavy Nova, EMI Records, 1988). Written by Robert Palmer. INTERESTING FACTS (a la wikipedia) — Heavy Nova is the tenth solo album by Robert Palmer. — His first album for EMI Records after a 15-year association with Island Records (both with Vinegar Joe and as …
SONG OF THE DAY “Don’t Tell Me You Love Me” by Night Ranger (Dawn Patrol, Boardwalk Records, 1982). Written by Jack Blades. INTERESTING FACTS (a la wikipedia) — “Don’t Tell Me You Love Me” was released as a single in January 1983 and peaked at #40 on the Billboard Hot 100. — It was ranked as the …