Category Archive: 1983

FLASHDANCE (soundtrack)

Flashdance (soundtrack) Released April 11, 1983 Recorded 1982 Genre ElectroEuro discoHi-NRGsynthpoppop rock Length 36:52 Label Casablanca Producer Giorgio Moroder (1, 3, 5, 8), Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte (7), Phil Ramone (4, 6, 10), Ronald Magness (2), Keith Olsen (9) Compiler Giorgio Moroder Flashdance: Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack to the 1983 …

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MAXINE (song)

Released May 1983 Format 7″ single Recorded Sydney, Australia Genre Pop Length 4:35 Label CBS Records Songwriter(s) Sharon O’Neill Producer(s) John Boylan “Maxine” is a song by New Zealand singer and songwriter Sharon O’Neill. The song was released in May 1983 as the second single from her fourth studio album, Foreign Affairs (1983). The song …

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ELIMINATOR

Eliminator (album) Released March 23, 1983 Recorded 1982 Studio Ardent Studios, Memphis, Tennessee Genre Hard rock, blues rock, new wave. synthrock Length 44:28 Label Warner Bros. Producer Bill Ham Eliminator is the eighth studio album by the American rock band ZZ Top. It was released on March 23, 1983, by Warner Bros. Records. Recorded in …

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RELAX (song)

Relax (song) B-side “One September Monday”, “Ferry ‘Cross the Mersey” Released 24 October 1983 Format 7″ 12″ MC CD Recorded 1983 Genre Hi-NRG, new wave Length 3:53 Label ZTT Songwriter(s) Peter Gill Holly Johnson Brian Nash Mark O’Toole Producer(s) Trevor Horn “Relax” is the debut single by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, released in the United …

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GREATEST HITS (Bucks Fizz album)

\Greatest Hits (Bucks Fizz album)     Released November 1983 Recorded March 1981 – October 1983 Genre Pop Label RCA Producer Andy Hill Brian Tench Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by the British pop group Bucks Fizz. It was released in November 1983. This was the first singles collection by Bucks Fizz – …

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SILVER (album)

Silver (Cliff Richard album) Released October 1983 Studio Strawberry Recording Studios South, Mayfair Studios, AIR Studios, Abbey Road Studios Genre Pop, Rock, Rock and Roll Label EMI Producer Craig Pruess, Terry Britten, Mike Batt, Bruce Welch Silver is a 1983 studio album by Cliff Richard, marking his 25th anniversary in music. The North American version …

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AN INNOCENT MAN (song)

An Innocent Man (song) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Single by Billy Joel from the album An Innocent Man B-side “I’ll Cry Instead” (live) Released December 1983 Format 7″, 12″ Genre Pop rock, soft rock Length 5:17 Label Columbia Writer(s) Billy Joel Producer(s) Phil Ramone “An Innocent Man” is a 1983 song performed by Billy …

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UPTOWN GIRL (song)

Uptown Girl From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Single by Billy Joel from the album An Innocent Man Released September 29, 1983 Format 7″ vinyl Recorded 1983 Genre Pop rock, doo wop Length 3:18 Label Columbia Writer(s) Billy Joel Producer(s) Phil Ramone “Uptown Girl” is a song written and performed by American musician Billy Joel. It …

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BILLIE JEAN

Billie Jean 1983 Released January 2, 1983 Format 7″ single 12″ single Recorded 1982 Genre Post-disco rhythm and blues funk dance-pop Length 4:54 Label Epic Writer(s) Michael Jackson Producer(s) Michael Jackson Quincy Jones “Billie Jean” is a song by American singer Michael Jackson. It is the second single from the singer’s sixth solo album, Thriller …

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KARMA CHAMELEON

Karma Chameleon Released September 1983 (UK) 3 December 1983 (USA) Format 7″ 12″ Length 4:12 (album version) 3:51 (single edit) Label Virgin Writer(s) George O’Dowd Jon Moss Mikey Craig Roy Hay Phil Pickett Producer(s) Steve Levine “Karma Chameleon” is a song by English band Culture Club, featured on the group’s 1983 album Colour by Numbers. …

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