This Is My Dream is the fourth album by R&B group Switch. It was released in 1980. This is also the only album during their tenure with Motown not to feature input from Jermaine Jackson; they produced this album themselves. Following a slump with the subpar performance of their third album, Reaching for Tomorrow, released […]
Midnight Dancer is an album by Willie Hutch, released in 1980 on Whitfield. Tracks 1 Disco Thang (Willie Hutch) 06:21 2 Midnight Dancer (Willie Hutch) 08:08 3 Kelly Green (Willie Hutch; Sandra Leon Cavallo) 04:26 4 Never Let You Be Without Love (Willie Hutch) 04:24 5 Everyday Love (Willie Hutch) 05:43 6 Deep In Your […]
Never Alone is the third studio album by Christian singer Amy Grant, released in 1980 through Myrrh Recordings. By this point in her life, Amy had entered her sophomore year at Furman University and developed a budding relationship with studio songwriter Gary Chapman. The three songs from the album that they co-wrote obscurely describe their […]
Room With A View is the third album by the band Player, released in 1980. Player is an American rock band that made their mark during the late 1970s. The group scored several US Hot 100 hits, three of which went into the Top 40; two of those single releases went Top 10, including the […]
Mad Love is the tenth studio album by singer, songwriter and producer Linda Ronstadt, released in 1980. It debuted at #5 on the Billboard album chart, a record at the time and a first for any female artist, and quickly became her seventh consecutive album to sell over one million copies. It was certified Platinum […]
“Hurt So Bad” is a song written by Teddy Randazzo, Bobby Weinstein, and Bobby Hart. It is a classic 1965 Top 10 hit ballad originally recorded by Little Anthony & The Imperials. Linda Ronstadt also had a Top 10 hit with her cover version in 1980. The song has been re-recorded by numerous artists including […]
“How Do I Make You” is a song composed by Billy Steinberg and recorded by Linda Ronstadt in 1980, reaching the top 10 in the United States. Steinberg stated that he was “a little bit influenced” by the Knack hit “My Sharona” in writing “How Do I Make You”. He originally recorded the song with […]
Ronin is a one time album released by the band Ronin in 1980, featuring the session musicians Dan Dugmore, Rick Marotta, Stanley Sheldon and Waddy Wachtel. They released the song Love’s Coming Into My Life Again as a single, but didn’t reach the charts. Tracks 1 Love’s Coming Into My Life Again (Waddy Wachtel) 09:40 […]
The selftitled album by John Farrar is his debut solo album, released in 1980 on CBS. John Clifford Farrar (born 8 November 1946) is an Australian-born music producer, songwriter, arranger, singer and guitarist. As a musician, Farrar is a former member of several rock and roll groups including The Mustangs (1963–64), The Strangers (1964–70), Marvin, […]
“I Pledge My Love” is a ballad by R&B vocal duo Peaches & Herb from their LP, Twice The Fire. It became a hit in early 1980 in the U.S. (#19) and Canada (#23). It was also a Top 40 R&B and Adult Contemporary hit. The song had an unusually long chart run, spending five […]