Album Genre: Rock

Standing on the Edge is an album by the American rock group Cheap Trick, released in 1985. Jack Douglas, the producer of Cheap Trick’s debut album Cheap Trick, made a return for this release.

An Innocent Man is the ninth studio album by American singer-songwriter Billy Joel, released on August 8, 1983. The album is a tribute to the American popular music of Joel’s teenage years with Joel paying homage to a number of different popular American musical styles from the late 1950s and early 1960s, most notably doo-wop … Read more

Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School is the fourth album by American singer/songwriter Warren Zevon, released in 1980. “Play It All Night Long” is a satire of/homage to Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Sweet Home Alabama”. It is probably the only popular song ever written which contains a reference to brucellosis.

Texas Flood is the debut album of American blues rock band Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, released on June 13, 1983 by Epic Records. The album was named after a cover featured on the album “Texas Flood,” recorded by blues singer Larry Davis in 1958. Produced by the band and recording engineer Richard Mullen, … Read more

Cultösaurus Erectus is the seventh studio album by the American hard rock band Blue Öyster Cult, released in 1980. Following the experiment with a more polished sound in the album Mirrors of 1979, this recording was an attempt to return to the band’s earlier hard-rock sound. The first track “Black Blade” features lyrics by fantasy … Read more