Song and Music - 80s (5)

Song title Release datesort descending Singer - Band Singer-Band picture Album Country Musical genre Remarks
Don't You (Forget About Me) Feb. 1985 SIMPLE MINDS The Breakfast Club Scotland New Wave Main track of "The Breakfast Club" OST by Keith Forsey
Saving All My Love for You Feb. 1985 WHITNEY HOUSTON Whitney Houston USA Soul music Written by Michael Masser and Gerry Goffin and sung by Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. in 1978
Maria Magdalena Mar. 1985 SANDRA Maria Magdalena Germany POP song
Slave to Love Apr. 1985 BRYAN FERRY Boys and Girls England Soft ROCK This is the first single from the singer after the separation of his group Roxy Music
There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart) Apr. 1985 EURYTHMICS Be Yourself Tonight England Synthpop Written and composed by Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart , it includes a solo harmonica by Stevie Wonder
Living on My Own Apr. 1985 FREDDIE MERCURY Mr. Bad Guy England POP song
Money for Nothing May 1985 DIRE STRAITS Dire Straits in 1985 (Drammenshallen) Brothers in Arms England ROCK Written by both Mark Knopfler and Sting
Walk of Life May 1985 DIRE STRAITS Brothers in Arms England ROCK A tribute to the London's street buskers
Russians Jun. 1985 STING The Dream of the Blue Turtles England Soft ROCK Its melody is derived from the "Lieutenant Kije Suite" by Sergei Prokofiev
The Sun Always Shines on T.V. Jun. 1985 A-HA Hunting High and Low Norway POP
In Between Days Jul. 1985 THE CURE The Head on the Door England POP With this song, the Curemania really started
I Got You Babe Aug. 1985 UB40 Baggariddim England Reggae Released by Sonny and Cher in 1965. Sung in duet with Chrissie Hynde
Chain Reaction Sept. 1985 DIANA ROSS Eaten Alive USA R&B Written and produced by The Bee Gees
The Captain of Her Heart Sept. 1985 DOUBLE Blue Switzerland POP
Nikita Oct. 1985 ELTON JOHN Ice on Fire England Soft ROCK
Rough Boy Oct. 1985 ZZ TOP Afterburner USA ROCK
Mistral gagnant Dec. 1985 RENAUD Mistral gagnant France Various
Morts les enfants Dec. 1985 RENAUD Mistral gagnant France Various
Walk Like An Egyptian Jan. 1986 THE BANGLES Different Light USA POP
Brother Louie Jan. 1986 MODERN TALKING Ready for Romance Germany POP
Live to Tell Mar. 1986 MADONNA True Blue USA POP Madonna co-wrote this soundtrack of the movie "At Close Range", staring Sean Penn, who Madonna was married to at the time
Quatrième rendez-vous Apr. 1986 JEAN-MICHEL JARRE Jean Michel Jarre Rendez-vous France Electronic music
Lessons in Love Apr. 1986 LEVEL 42 Running in the Family England New Wave
The Final Countdown May 1986 EUROPE The Final Countdown Sweden ROCK song
When Tomorrow Comes Jul. 1986 EURYTHMICS Revenge England POP With this single, Lennox and Stewart continued with the rock and R&B sound from their previous album "Be Yourself Tonight"

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