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On this day, November 17, 1984, the world got its first look at the iconic Air Jordans, which would go on sale the following April for $65. Endorsed by the rising NBA star Michael Jordan, these shoes quickly became a cultural phenomenon, blending sports with street style in a way that forever...
On this day, November 17, 1984, Wham! scored their first #1 hit in the U.S. with the infectious pop anthem “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go.” The song dominated the charts for three weeks in America and also reached #1 in the UK, Belgium, Netherlands, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, Australia, and Iceland...
On this day, November 16, 1984, the comedy Night Patrol was released in theaters. Directed by Jackie Kong, the film stars Linda Blair, Pat Paulsen, and a colorful cast, including Pat Morita and Andrew Dice Clay. Known for its slapstick humor and quirky characters, Night Patrol brought laughs...
On this day, November 16, 1984, Just the Way You Are premiered in theaters. Directed by Édouard Molinaro, this romantic drama stars Kristy McNichol as a successful flutist who, in the spirit of self-discovery, decides to take a break from her life and journey to the French Alps. With a talented...
On this day, November 16, 1984, the cult classic Night of the Comet premiered in theaters. Directed by Thom Eberhardt and featuring a unique blend of sci-fi, horror, and dark comedy, the film stars Catherine Mary Stewart, Robert Beltran, and Kelli Maroney as survivors of a comet-induced...
On this day, November 16, 1984, Missing in Action premiered in theaters, bringing Chuck Norris to the big screen as Colonel James Braddock, a Vietnam War veteran on a mission to rescue POWs still held in Vietnam. This action-packed film solidified Norris’s reputation as a martial arts and action...
On this day, November 15, 1984, Kool & the Gang dropped their 16th album, Emergency. Reaching #13 on the Billboard charts and climbing to #3 in the R&B category, the album featured hits like “Fresh” and became a dance floor favorite with its infectious grooves and upbeat energy. Emergency...
On this day, November 15, 1984, Barry Manilow released his 14th studio album, 2:00 AM Paradise Cafe. This jazz-influenced album reached #28 on the Billboard charts and showcased a different side of Manilow’s talent, with soulful late-night vibes and collaborations with jazz legends like Sarah...
Title: 1984: For the Love of Big Brother
Artist: Eurythmics
Genre: Synthpop
Released: 1984
Tracks:
1 - I Did It Just the Same -
2 - Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-Four) -
3 - For the Love of Big Brother -
4 - Winston's Diary -
5 - Greetings From a Dead Man -
6 - Julia -
7 -...
On this day, November 12, 1984, The Smiths released their compilation album Hatful of Hollow. Featuring a mix of singles, B-sides, and BBC Radio session recordings, this album quickly became a favorite among fans and reached #7 on the UK charts. Hatful of Hollow captured the essence of The...
On this day, November 12, 1984, Duran Duran released their live album Arena, capturing the energy of their performances and featuring the hit single “Wild Boys.” The album reached #4 on the US Billboard charts and hit #1 in Germany, showcasing the band’s dynamic sound and presence on stage...
On this day, November 12, 1984, Eurythmics released their soundtrack album 1984, created for the film adaptation of George Orwell’s classic novel 1984. The soundtrack, featuring a mix of haunting and atmospheric tracks, reached #93 on the US Billboard charts and peaked at #6 in Sweden. Known for...
On this day, November 12, 1984, Madonna released her iconic album Like a Virgin, featuring hits like “Like a Virgin” and “Material Girl.” This album marked a breakthrough in Madonna’s career, reaching #1 on the US Billboard 200 and topping charts in the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, and New...
On this day, November 10, 1984, German thrash metal band Destruction released their influential EP Sentence of Death. Known for its raw energy and aggressive sound, this EP marked Destruction’s entry into the thrash metal scene, quickly gaining attention and setting the stage for their future...
On this day, November 11, 1984, Oingo Boingo released So-Lo, their fourth album, officially credited to frontman Danny Elfman but featuring the entire band. So-Lo brought fans a mix of Oingo Boingo’s signature eclectic sound with hits like “Gratitude,” blending new wave, ska, and rock elements...
On this day, November 10, 1984, Canadian rock band Triumph released their seventh album, Thunder Seven. Known for its blend of hard rock and progressive elements, the album features standout tracks like “Spellbound” and “Follow Your Heart.” Thunder Seven reached #35 on the Billboard charts...
On this day, November 10, 1984, the final episode of the animated series The Puppy’s Further Adventures aired. Running for two seasons with a total of 21 episodes, the show followed the adventures of a lovable puppy and his friends as they encountered various challenges and explored new places...
On this day, November 9, 1984, the controversial horror film Silent Night, Deadly Night premiered in theaters. Known for its shocking storyline about a young man who dons a Santa suit to commit a holiday-themed killing spree, the film stirred public outrage and protests upon release. Despite (or...
On this day, November 9, 1984, Gary Numan released his sixth album, Berserker. Known for its darker, industrial edge, Berserker marked a shift in Numan’s sound and style, featuring tracks like “My Dying Machine” and “Cold Warning.” Although it reached #45 on the UK charts, the album developed a...
On this day, November 9, 1984, Alison Moyet released her debut solo album, Alf. Known for her soulful voice and powerful range, Alf reached critical acclaim and commercial success, featuring hit singles like “Love Resurrection” and “All Cried Out.” The album became a standout in the UK, reaching...
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