Thursday, December 31, 2009

Kiss - Smashes, Thrashes & Hits

Smashes, Thrashes & Hits

This collection has many 70s and 80s songs by rock band Kiss. Some of my favorites are "Rock and Roll All Night", "(You Make Me) Rock Hard", "I Was Made for Lovin' You", "Beth", "Shout It Out Loud", and "Detroit Rock City".

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Guns N' Roses songs

I listed some 80s songs I like by the Guns N' Roses. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Paradise City
Sweet Child o' Mine
Welcome to the Jungle

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

The Pointer Sisters songs

I listed some 80s songs I like by The Pointer Sisters. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

He's So Shy
I'm So Excited
Jump (For My Love)
Slow Hand

REO Speedwagon songs

I listed some 80s songs I like by REO Speedwagon. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Can't Fight This Feeling
Keep On Loving You
Take It on the Run

80s love songs

I listed some 80s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Caribbean Queen - by Billy Ocean
I Can Give You More - by LL Cool J
Prove Your Love - by Taylor Dayne
Seasons Change - by Exposé

Taylor Dayne songs

I listed some 80s songs I like by Taylor Dayne. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Don't Rush Me
I'll Always Love You
Love Will Lead You Back
Prove Your Love
Tell It to My Heart

80s love songs

I listed some 80s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Could've Been - by Tiffany
Foolish Beat - by Debbie Gibson
I Think We're Alone Now - by Tiffany
I'll Always Love You - by Taylor Dayne
One More Shot - by C-Bank

80s love songs

I listed some 80s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Don't Rush Me - by Taylor Dayne
Let Me Be the One - by Exposé
Lost in Your Eyes - by Debbie Gibson
Only in My Dreams - by Debbie Gibson
Tell It to My Heart - by Taylor Dayne

80s love songs

I listed some 80s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Come Go with Me - by Exposé
Endless Love - by Diana Ross & Lionel Richie
I Need Love - by LL Cool J
Point of No Return - by Exposé
Straight Up - by Paula Abdul

80s love songs

I listed some 80s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Forever Your Girl - by Paula Abdul
Love on the Rocks - by Neil Diamond
Mad About You - by Belinda Carlisle
Say You, Say Me - by Lionel Richie
Truly - by Lionel Richie

The Journey: The Very Best of Donna Summer

The Journey: The Very Best of Donna Summer

This collection has many songs by Donna Summer from the 70s and 80s along with some newer songs. Some of my favorites are "Hot Stuff", "Bad Girls", "Last Dance", "No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)" is a duet with Barbra Streisand, "She Works Hard for the Money", and "On the Radio".

Paula Abdul songs

I listed some 80s songs I like by Paula Abdul. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Cold Hearted
Forever Your Girl
Straight Up

Belinda Carlisle songs

I listed some 80s songs I like by Belinda Carlisle. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Circle in the Sand
Heaven Is a Place on Earth
Mad About You

Lionel Richie songs

I listed some 80s songs I like by Lionel Richie. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Endless Love - by Diana Ross & Lionel Richie
Hello
Say You, Say Me
Truly

The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt

The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt

Linda Ronstadt has many popular songs in many different music genres from the 60s on. This collection has her songs from the 60s to the 90s. My favorites are "Blue Bayou" and "You're No Good". Some other songs I like are "Different Drum" (with The Stone Poneys), "Heat Wave", "It's So Easy", "When Will I Be Loved", and "Ooh Baby Baby".

Monday, December 21, 2009

Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd

Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd

Echoes is a great collection of 26 Pink Floyd songs from the 60s to the 90s. My favorites are "Astronomy Domine", "Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun", "Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2)", "Hey You", "Sheep", "Echoes", and "Comfortably Numb". I also like Is There Anybody Out There? The Wall Live 1980–81 album.

ABBA - The Definitive Collection

The Definitive Collection

This is a big collection of ABBA's songs from the 70s and 80s. Some of my favorite 70s songs are "Voulez-Vous", "Dancing Queen", "SOS", "Take a Chance on Me", "Summer Night City", "Knowing Me, Knowing You", and "Money, Money, Money". "The Winner Takes It All" is my favorite song from the 80s.

Sunday, December 20, 2009

The Rolling Stones - Live Licks

Live Licks

This album has The Rolling Stones performing live versions of their songs from the 60s to the 80s. My favorites are "Paint It, Black", "It's Only Rock 'n Roll (But I Like It)", "Street Fighting Man", "Start Me Up", "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction", and "Gimme Shelter". I also like their Forty Licks and GRRR! albums.

The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks

Forty Licks

This album from 2002 is a great collection of 40 of The Rolling Stones' songs from the 60s to the 00s. It is a must own collection for all fans. My favorite 60s songs are "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction", "Gimme Shelter", "Mother's Little Helper", "Paint It, Black", "Ruby Tuesday", "Street Fighting Man", "The Last Time", and "Under My Thumb". Songs from the 70s "Angie", "Brown Sugar", "It's Only Rock 'n Roll (But I Like It)", and "Miss You". Songs from the 80s "Emotional Rescue", and "Start Me Up". I also like their Live Licks and GRRR! albums.

Saturday, December 19, 2009

80s love songs

I listed some 80s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Because of You - by The Cover Girls
Can't Stay Away from You - by Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine
Don't Wanna Lose You - by Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine
Saving All My Love for You - by Whitney Houston
So Emotional - by Whitney Houston

80s love songs

I listed some 80s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Anything for You - by Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine
Hello Again - by Neil Diamond
Here We Are - by Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine
Inside Outside - by The Cover Girls
My Heart Skips a Beat - by The Cover Girls

80s rock songs

I listed some 80s rock songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Jump - by Van Halen
Play the Game - by Queen
Rosanna - by Toto
Sunday Afternoon in the Park - by Van Halen
Talking in Your Sleep - by The Romantics

80s rock songs

I listed some 80s rock songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Cum On Feel the Noize - by Quiet Riot
Every Breath You Take - by The Police
Eye of the Tiger - by Survivor
Hazy Shade of Winter - by The Bangles
Start Me Up - by The Rolling Stones

80s rock songs

I listed some 80s rock songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Another One Bites the Dust - by Queen
Just Like Starting Over - by John Lennon
Love Is a Battlefield - by Pat Benatar
Nobody Told Me - by John Lennon
When Doves Cry - by Prince

Thursday, December 17, 2009

The Essential Billy Joel

The Essential Billy Joel

This is a very big collection of songs by Billy Joel from the 70s to the 00s. Some 70s songs I like are "My Life", "Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)", "Piano Man", "Just the Way You Are", and "She's Always a Woman". The 80s songs "Uptown Girl", "You May Be Right", "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me", "Tell Her About It", and "We Didn't Start the Fire". I also like "Waltz No. 1 (Nunley's Carousel)" and "Invention in C minor", which is classical music. I also like his Glass Houses album.

The Essential Barbra Streisand

The Essential Barbra Streisand

This big collection covers many years of Barbra Streisand's songs. Some of my favorites are "Woman in Love", "No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)" (with Donna Summer), "The Way We Were", "Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)", "My Heart Belongs to Me", "Guilty" (with Barry Gibb), "Memory" from the musical Cats. "Send in the Clowns" from the musical A Little Night Music, and "Somewhere" from the musical West Side Story. I also like her 1980 album Guilty.

Michael Jackson - HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I

HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I

This double album by Michael Jackson is from 1995. Disc 1 has many of his songs from the 70s to the 90s, and disc two has his new 90s songs. Some of my favorites on disc 1 are "Billie Jean", "Black or White", "Rock with You", "Bad", "Man in the Mirror", "Thriller", and "Beat It". Some of his new songs I like are "Scream", "They Don't Care About Us", "Earth Song", and "You are Not Alone". I also like his Thriller, Bad, and This Is It albums, and HIStory on Film, Volume II DVD.

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Elton John - Greatest Hits 1970-2002

Greatest Hits 1970-2002

This is a big collection of Elton John's songs from the 70s to the 00s. It has some of his most popular songs. Some of my favorite 70s songs are "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road", "Crocodile Rock", "Daniel", "Candle in the Wind", "Bennie and the Jets", "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me", and "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" (with Kiki Dee). The 80s songs "I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues", "Sad Songs (Say So Much)", I'm Still Standing", "Candle in the Wind", and "Nikita". I also like his Too Low for Zero album.

Lennon Legend: The Very Best of John Lennon

Lennon Legend: The Very Best of John Lennon

This collection has many of John Lennon's songs from the 60s to the 80s. Some of my favorite songs are "Imagine", "Instant Karma!", "Mother", "Power to the People", "Love", "Working Class Hero", "Woman", "(Just Like) Starting Over", and "Nobody Told Me". I also like his Double Fantasy album.

Foreigner - Complete Greatest Hits

Complete Greatest Hits

This collection has many of Foreigner's songs from the 70s to the 90s. Some of my favorites are "Double Vision", "I Want to Know What Love Is", "Feels Like the First Time", "Urgent", "Cold As Ice", "Hot Blooded", "Waiting for a Girl Like You", and "Say You Will".

Friday, December 11, 2009

David Bowie - Best of Bowie

Best of Bowie

This collection has many of David Bowie's songs from the 60s to the 00s. Some of my favorites are "Space Oddity", "Fame", "The Jean Genie", "Life on Mars?", "Sound and Vision", "Ashes to Ashes", "Under Pressure", "Modern Love", "Let's Dance", and "Dancing in the Street". I also like his Let's Dance album.

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Janet Jackson songs

I listed some 80s songs I like by Janet Jackson. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Control
Escapade
Livin' in a World (They Didn't Make)
Miss You Much
Nasty
Rhythm Nation
What Have You Done for Me Lately
When I Think of You

Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814

Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814

This is a very strong album by Janet Jackson, even after her very good album before this; Control. From 1989, Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 has many of her best songs. Some of my favorites are "Rhythm Nation", "Escapade", "Miss You Much", and the ballad "Livin' in a World (They Didn't Make)". Many other songs like "State of the World", "Black Cat", and "Come Back to Me" are all very good. I also like her Control and Design of a Decade 1986/1996 albums, and her Live in Hawaii concert. Her 2008 album Discipline is on my New Music blog.

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Madonna - Like a Prayer

Like a Prayer

Like a Prayer is my favorite 80s Madonna album. The album is pop and dance-pop and has very good songwriting. My favorite song is "Like a Prayer". Other songs here are "Express Yourself", "Love Song", "Till Death Do Us Part", "Promise to Try", "Cherish", "Dear Jessie", "Oh Father", "Keep It Together", "Spanish Eyes", and "Act of Contrition". This is an album all Madonna fans will want to hear. I also like The Immaculate Collection album and Sticky & Sweet Tour concert. Her new 2008 album Hard Candy is on my New Music blog.

Madonna songs

I listed some 80s songs I like by Madonna. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Borderline
La Isla Bonita
Like a Prayer
Like a Virgin

Sunday, November 1, 2009

80s rock songs

I listed some 80s rock songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Hold Me - by Fleetwood Mac
Little Lies - by Fleetwood Mac
Steppin' Out - by Joe Jackson
Sweet Child o' Mine - by Guns N' Roses
Welcome to the Jungle - by Guns N' Roses

80s rock songs

I listed some 80s rock songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Carrie - by Europe
Love Bites - by Def Leppard
Modern Love - by David Bowie
The Final Countdown - by Europe
Xanadu - by Electric Light Orchestra (feat. Olivia Newton-John)

80s rock songs

I listed some 80s rock songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Amanda - by Boston
Dancing in the Dark - by Bruce Springsteen
Livin' On a Prayer - by Bon Jovi
Maneater - by Daryl Hall & John Oates
Poison - by Alice Cooper

Monday, October 26, 2009

Michael Jackson - This Is It

This Is It

This Is It is a collection of Michael Jackson's songs from the 70s to the 90s. Many songs from his Thriller album are here. It also has demos of a few songs, the new song "This Is It", and a 36 page commemorative booklet. My favorite 80s songs are "Beat It", "Billy Jean", "Thriller", "Man in the Mirror", and "Smooth Criminal". His 90s hits "Earth Song", "They Don't Care About Us", and "Black or White". Many more of his songs are here. This is a nice collection to own for all Michael Jackson fans. I also like his Thriller, Bad, and HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I albums, and HIStory on Film, Volume II DVD.

Monday, October 19, 2009

Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine - Let It Loose

Let It Loose

Let It Loose is from 1987. An album of pop and Latin pop, it has some of her best songs. My favorites are "Anything for You", "Can't Stay Away from You", and "Rhythm Is Gonna Get You". Some other songs I like are "Let It Loose", "1-2-3", "I Want You So Bad", and "Betcha Say That". I also like her Greatest Hits album. Her Spanish language album Mi Tierra is on my World Music blog.

Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston's debut album is from 1985. It is my favorite album by her and has many of her best songs. The songs are R&B, pop, and soul, and all have great vocals. My favorites are "Saving All My Love for You" and "Greatest Love of All". Some other songs I like are "How Will I Know", "You Give Good Love", and "Hold Me" (duet with Teddy Pendergrass). A must hear album for all Whitney Houston fans.

80s love songs

I listed some 80s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Cross My Broken Heart - by The Jets
Love Bites - by Def Leppard
She's Like the Wind - by Patrick Swayze (feat. Wendy Fraser)
Show Me - by The Cover Girls
Tender Love - by The Force M.D.s

80s love songs

I listed some 80s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Careless Whisper - by Wham! (feat. George Michael)
Hearts - by Marty Balin
I'm So Excited - by The Pointer Sisters
Never Gonna Let You Go - by Sergio Mendes
Jump (For My Love) - by The Pointer Sisters

80s love songs

I listed some 80s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

He's So Shy - by The Pointer Sisters
Hold Me Now - by Thompson Twins
Rosanna - by Toto
Slow Hand - by The Pointer Sisters
The Best of Times - by Styx

80s love songs

I listed some 80s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Can't Fight This Feeling - by REO Speedwagon
For Your Eyes Only - by Sheena Easton
Love Letter - by Giggles
Open Arms - by Journey
Part-Time Lover - by Stevie Wonder

Friday, September 18, 2009

Bruce Springsteen - Born in the U.S.A.

Born in the U.S.A.

This is my favorite Bruce Springsteen album. From 1984, it has many of his popular songs. Some of my favorites are "Dancing in the Dark", "Born in the U.S.A.", "Glory Days", "My Hometown", "Cover Me", and "I'm on Fire". I also like his Greatest Hits album.

Saturday, August 29, 2009

80s love songs

I listed some 80s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

All Cried Out - by Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam
I Just Called to Say I Love You - by Stevie Wonder
Secret Rendezvous - by Karyn White
Sweet Child o' Mine - by Guns N' Roses
Time After Time - by Cyndi Lauper

Neil Diamond songs

I listed some 80s songs I like by Neil Diamond. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

America
Hello Again
I'm Alive
Love on the Rocks

Thursday, August 6, 2009

80s teenage love songs

I listed some 80s teenage love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Could've Been - by Tiffany
Foolish Beat - by Debbie Gibson
I Think We're Alone Now - by Tiffany
Lost in Your Eyes - by Debbie Gibson
Only in My Dreams - by Debbie Gibson

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Janet Jackson - Control

Control

From 1986, Control is Janet Jackson's third album. It is my favorite 80s album by her. It has many of her best songs. My favorites are "Nasty", "What Have You Done for Me Lately", and "When I Think of You". Other songs here are "Control", "You Can Be Mine", "The Pleasure Principle", "He Doesn't Know I'm Alive", "Let's Wait Awhile", and "Funny How Time Flies (When You're Having Fun)". Control is an album all Janet Jackson fans should hear. I also like Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 and Design of a Decade 1986/1996 albums, and her Live in Hawaii concert. Her 2008 album Discipline is on my New Music blog.

Friday, July 17, 2009

Debbie Gibson songs

I listed some 80s songs I like by Debbie Gibson. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Foolish Beat
Lost in Your Eyes
Only in My Dreams

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Cyndi Lauper songs

I listed some 80s songs I like by Cyndi Lauper. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Girls Just Want to Have Fun
She Bop
Time After Time

Monday, July 13, 2009

80s love songs

I listed some 80s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

I Want to Know What Love Is - by Foreigner
Into the Night - by Benny Mardones
Little Lies - by Fleetwood Mac
The One That You Love - by Air Supply
Waiting for a Girl Like You - by Foreigner

Saturday, June 27, 2009

Michael Jackson - Bad

Bad

Bad is from 1987, and is a very strong album to his previous 1982 Thriller. Some of my favorite songs are "Smooth Criminal", "Dirty Diana", "Bad", "Man in the Mirror", and "Liberian Girl". Bad is an album all Michael Jackson fans should hear. I also like his Thriller, HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I, and This Is It albums, and HIStory on Film, Volume II DVD.

Friday, June 26, 2009

Michael Jackson songs

I listed some 80s songs I like by Michael Jackson. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Bad
Beat It
Billie Jean
Dirty Diana
Liberian Girl
Man in the Mirror
Say Say Say - by Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson
Smooth Criminal
Thriller

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Let It Roll: Songs by George Harrison

Let It Roll: Songs by George Harrison

This is a collection of George Harrison's songs from the 60s to the 80s. The album also has some live versions of songs. My favorite is "Rising Sun", from his 2002 posthumous album Brainwashed. Some other songs I like are "Got My Mind Set on You", "Something" (Live), and "Here Comes the Sun" (Live). Other songs here are "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)", "Ballad of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll)", "My Sweet Lord", "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" (Live), "All Things Must Pass", "Any Road", "This Is Love", "All Those Years Ago", "Marwa Blues", "What Is Life", "Rising Sun", "When We Was Fab", "Blow Away", "Cheer Down", "I Don't Want to Do It", and "Isn't It a Pity".

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

REO Speedwagon - Hi Infidelity

Hi Infidelity

Hi Infidelity is my favorite REO Speedwagon album. From 1980, it has some of their most popular songs; "Keep On Loving You", "In Your Letter", "Take It on the Run", and "Don't Let Him Go". Other songs here are "Follow My Heart", "Tough Guys", "Out Of Season", "Shakin' It Loose", "Someone Tonight", and "I Wish You Were There". I also like their album The Hits.

Saturday, April 11, 2009

Heart

Heart

This is my favorite 80s Heart album. From 1984, it has many of their best 80s songs. My favorites are "If Looks Could Kill", "What About Love", "Never", "These Dreams", and "Nothin' at All". Others songs here are "The Wolf", "All Eyes", "Nobody Home", "What He Don't Know", and "Shell Shock". I also like The Essential Heart album.

Monday, April 6, 2009

The Best of the Jets

The Best of the Jets

This collection has many songs by The Jets from the 80s in pop and electronic dance. My favorite song is "Cross My Broken Heart". Other songs here are "Crush on You", "You Got It All", "Rocket 2 U", "Make It Real", "Private Number", "Curiosity", "I Do You", "Sendin' All My Love", "You Better Dance", "The Same Love", and "Special Kinda Love".

Monday, March 9, 2009

John Lennon and Yoko Ono - Double Fantasy

Double Fantasy

This John Lennon and Yoko Ono album is from 1980. It has some of my favorite 80s songs by John Lennon; "(Just Like) Starting Over" and "Woman". Some other songs I like are "I'm Losing You", "Cleanup Time", and "Watching the Wheels". Some of my favorite songs by Yoko Ono are "Kiss, Kiss, Kiss", "I'm Moving On", and "Every Man Has a Woman Who Loves Him". I also like his Lennon Legend: The Very Best of John Lennon album.

Monday, March 2, 2009

80s love songs

I listed some 80s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Baby, Come to Me - by Patti Austin & James Ingram
Every Woman in the World - by Air Supply
Hold Me - by Fleetwood Mac
Making Love Out of Nothing at All - by Air Supply
Woman - by John Lennon

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Styx - Greatest Hits

Greatest Hits

This collection has songs by Styx from the 70s and 80s. Their 80s hit song "The Best of Times" is my favorite. Some other songs I Like are "Mr. Roboto", the 70s songs "Lady '95" and "Babe". "Lady '95" is re-recorded for the compilation. The other 70s songs "Blue Collar Man (Long Nights)", "Renegade", and "Come Sail Away".

Thursday, January 1, 2009

80s love songs

I listed some 80s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 80s songs list.

Almost Paradise (Love Theme from Footloose) - by Mike Reno & Ann Wilson
Cherish - by Kool & the Gang
Even the Nights Are Better - by Air Supply
Total Eclipse of the Heart - by Bonnie Tyler
Keep On Loving You - by REO Speedwagon