“You’ll Accomp’ny Me” is a song written and recorded by American rock singer Bob Seger. It appears on his album Against the Wind. It reached number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100. An entry in the Encyclopedia of Classic Rock describes the song as “forecast[ing] his career direction by crossing over onto Billboard’s Adult Contemporary […]
“Fire Lake” is a song written and recorded by the American musical artist Bob Seger. He had planned to record “Fire Lake” for his 1975 album Beautiful Loser, but the track was not finished. The song had been partly written years before, in 1971, and was finally finished in 1979 and released in 1980 on […]
Bryan Adams is the self-titled debut solo studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Bryan Adams, after previously being the lead vocalist of Canadian hard rock band Sweeney Todd, released on 12 February 1980 by A&M Records. While the album did not gain attention in the US, “Hidin’ From Love” reached #64 and “Give Me Your Love” […]
“Baby Don’t Go” is a single by Karla Bonoff from her album Restless Nights. The single was released in 1980 and peaked at #69 is the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Bass Kenny Edwards Drums Rick Marotta Guitar Waddy Wachtel Guitar Andrew Gold Acoustic Guitar Karla Bonoff Percussion Andrew Gold Background Vocals Kenny Edwards Background Vocals […]
There & Back is the third studio solo album by guitarist Jeff Beck, released in June 1980 through Epic Records. The album reached No. 10 and 21 on the U.S. Billboard Jazz Albums and Billboard 200 charts respectively, and No. 36 on the Swedish albums chart. Notably, There & Back showcases Beck’s stylistic shift towards […]
Reaching for Tomorrow is the third album by R&B/funk band Switch, released in 1980 by Gordy Records. The album reached No. 23 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart. Tracks 1 Power To Dance (Bobby DeBarge; Bunny DeBarge) 04:38 2 My Friend In The Sky (Bobby DeBarge; Bunny DeBarge) 04:21 3 Don’t Take My Love […]
Naughty is the second solo album by American R&B/funk singer Chaka Khan, released on Warner Bros. Records in 1980. Tracks 1 Clouds (Nickolas Ashford; Valerie Simpson) 04:29 2 Get Read, Get Set (Arthur Jacobson; Bill Haberman; Ellison Chase; Kathy Anderson) 03:44 3 Move Me No Mountain (Aaron Schroeder; Jerry Ragovoy) 04:16 4 Nothing’s Gonna Take […]
One Step Closer is the ninth studio album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers. The album was released on September 17, 1980, by Warner Bros. Records. The album included the hit “Real Love”, which reached #5 on the Billboard Hot 100; this also marks the last studio album with Michael McDonald in the lineup. […]
“Real Love” is a hit song by The Doobie Brothers. It was the first of three single releases from their 1980 LP, One Step Closer. “Real Love” became the greatest hit from the album, reaching #5 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 during the fall of the year. The song is the group’s third highest-charting […]
John & Arthur Simms is an album by brothers from West Baltimore Jon Simms and Arthur Simms, released in 1980 on Casablanca. Tracks 1 That Thang Of Yours (John Simms; Arthur Simms) 05:23 2 Somebody New (John Simms; Arthur Simms) 04:30 3 I’m Gonna Miss You (John Simms; Arthur Simms) 04:50 4 Can’t Turn Back […]