Category Archive: 1985

SWEET DREAMS

Sweet Dreams – Musical 1985 Sweet Dreams is a 1985 American biographical film which tells the story of country music singer Patsy Cline. The film was written by Robert Getchell and directed by Karel Reisz.It stars Jessica Lange, Ed Harris, Ann Wedgeworth, David Clennon, James Staley, Gary Basaraba, John Goodman, and P. J. Soles The …

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PRIVATE DANCER

Private Dancer Released May 29, 1984 Recorded 1983–1984 Studio Farmyard Studios, Mayfair Studios, Wessex Sound Studios, Good Earth Studios, Abbey Road Studios & CBS Studios (London, England). Genre Pop rock new wave R&B Length 44:02 Label Capitol Producer Terry Britten John Carter Leon “Ndugu” Chancler Wilton Felder Rupert Hine Joe Sample Greg Walsh Martyn Ware …

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JEALOUS GUY

Jealous Guy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Released 18 November 1985 (UK) Recorded May and June 1971 Genre Soft rock Length 4:14 Label Apple Records Songwriter(s) John Lennon Producer(s) John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Phil Spector “Jealous Guy” is a song written and performed by John Lennon, which first appeared on his 1971 album Imagine. It …

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SARAH (song)

Sara (Starship song) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Released December 17, 1985 Format 7″ single 12″ single cassette single Recorded 1985 Genre Pop rock, soft rock Length 4:53 (Album Version) 4:18 (Edited Version) Label Grunt Writer(s) Peter Wolf (music), Ina Wolf (music and lyrics) Producer(s) Peter Wolf, Jeremy Smith “Sara” is a song recorded by …

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PICTURE BOOK (Simply Red album)

Picture Book (Simply Red album) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Released October 1985 Recorded Soundpush Studios in Blaricum, the Netherlands RAK Studios, London, 1985 Genre Pop rock, soft rock, blue-eyed soul Length 44:21 Picture Book is the debut album by British pop group Simply Red, released in October 1985. It contains the #1 single “Holding …

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CHAIN REACTION (Diana Ross song)

Chain Reaction (Diana Ross song) Released 28 November 1985 (US) / 13 February 1986 (UK) Format Vinyl (7″ & 12″) Recorded 1985 Genre Contemporary R&B dance pop Length 3:49 Label RCA Records, Capitol in the UK Writer(s) Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb Producer(s) Gibb-Galuten-Richardson “Chain Reaction” is a melodic R&B song, sung by Diana Ross, …

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ROAD TO NOWHERE (Song)

Road to Nowhere Released September 1985 Format 7″ single Recorded October 1984 – March 1985 Genre Pop rock, new wave Length 4:19 Label Sire Writer(s) David Byrne Producer(s) Talking Heads “Road to Nowhere” is a rock song written by David Byrne for the 1985 Talking Heads album Little Creatures. It also appeared on Best of …

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BACK TO THE FUTURE (Soundtrack and film)

Back to the Future: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack – 1985 Back to the Future: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album to the film of the same name. It was released on July 8, 1985 by MCA Records. The album included two tracks culled from Alan Silvestri’s compositions for the …

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WHITNEY HOUSTON

Whitney Houston (album) – 1985 Whitney Houston is the eponymous debut album of American R&B and pop singer Whitney Houston. It was released on February 14, 1985, by Arista Records. The album initially had a slow commercial response, but began getting more popular in the summer of 1985. It eventually topped the Billboard 200 for …

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ROCKIN’ WITH THE RHYTHM

Rockin’ with the Rhythm –  1985 Rockin’ with the Rhythm is the second studio album released by RCA Records in 1985 by the American country music duo The Judds. It features the singles “Have Mercy,” “Grandpa (Tell Me ‘Bout the Good Old Days),” “Rockin’ with the Rhythm of the Rain” and “Cry Myself to Sleep”; …

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