Album Genre: Pop

True Blue is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Madonna, released on June 30, 1986, by Sire Records. She worked with Stephen Bray and Patrick Leonard on the album while co-writing and co-producing all the songs. Deemed as Madonna’s most girlish album, True Blue deals with her visions of love, work, dreams as well … Read more

Private Eyes is the tenth studio album from Daryl Hall and John Oates, released in 1981. The album includes two #1 hits — the title track, “Private Eyes” and “I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do),” as well as the Top Ten hit “Did It in a Minute.” “I Can’t Go for That (No … Read more

All in the Name of Love is the eighth studio album by R&B band Atlantic Starr released in March 1987 upon Warner Bros. Records. The album rose to nos. 4 & 18 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and Billboard 200 charts. All in the Name of Love was also certified Platinum in the US by … Read more

Private Eyes solidified Hall & Oates’ status as one of the most popular acts in America in the early ’80s, and with 1982’s H2O, they capitalized on its success, delivering an album that turned out to bigger than its predecessor, as it climbed higher on the charts and launched three Top Ten singles with “Maneater,” … Read more

Fantastic was the debut album by British pop duo Wham! Released on July 9, 1983, it reached #1 in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) charts. It included the previously-released singles “Young Guns”, “Wham! Rap” and “Bad Boys”. “Club Tropicana” was also released as a single, as was “Club Fantastic Megamix”. … Read more

“Too-Rye-Ay” is the second album by Dexys Midnight Runners, released in July 1982. The album is best known for the hit single “Come On Eileen”, which included the lyrics “too-rye-ay” that inspired the album’s title. Certain editions of the album featured a version beginning with a violin introduction and then simply fading out at the … Read more