The Lexicon of Love is the debut album by British pop band ABC, released in 1982. It is not a concept album, but features repeated themes in which the singer experiences heartache as he tries and fails to have a meaningful relationship. It was produced by Trevor Horn, engineered by Gary Langan, and featured orchestration … Read more
Avalon, released in 1982, is Roxy Music’s eighth (and, to date, last) studio album. Recorded in 1981-82 at Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas, it is generally regarded as the culmination of the smoother, more adult-oriented sound of the band’s later work. It was a huge commercial success, hitting #1 in the UK (for 3 … Read more
Hot Space is the tenth studio album by British rock band Queen, released in May 1982. Marking a notable shift in direction from their earlier work, the band employed many elements of disco, pop music, R&B and dance music on the album, being partially influenced by the success of their 1980 hit “Another One Bites … Read more
Diamond is the second studio album by Spandau Ballet. It was released on 25 May 1982 by Chrysalis Records. The album was promoted with the single “Chant No. 1 (I Don’t Need This Pressure On)”, which was released in 1981, a full year before the album, and it reached #3 in the UK Singles Chart. … Read more
Forever Now is the third studio album by the English rock band The Psychedelic Furs. The Furs were augmented by producer Todd Rundgren’s house horn section and Flo & Eddie. The album was released in September 1982 on the CBS Records label. It included the hit single “Love My Way”.
“Straight between the eyes” is the sixth studio album by Rainbow released in June 1982. The album is recorded at Le Studio, Morin Heights in Quebec (Canada) during December 1981. Producer is Roger Glover.
What Time Is It? is a 1982 album by The Time. The album was recorded at Sunset Sound and Prince’s home studio in the Minneapolis suburbs. The title of the album comes from an exclamation by Morris Day that became associated with the band’s on-stage theatrics, appearing frequently on the band’s debut album as well.