The Unforgettable Fire

The Unforgettable Fire is the fourth studio album by Irish rock band U2. It was released in October 1984. The band wanted a different musical direction following the harder-hitting rock of their 1983 album War. They employed Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois to produce and assist them experiment with a more ambient and abstract sound. … Read more

Red Roses for Me

“Red Roses for Me” was the first full length album by the London-Irish band The Pogues and was released in 1984. It is filled with traditional Irish music performed with punk influences. Traditional songs and ballads mixed with Shane MacGowan’s “gutter hymns” about drinking, fighting and sex was innovative at the time. Or as lead … Read more

Camouflage

Camouflage is the thirteenth studio album by Rod Stewart released in 1984 by Warner Bros. Records. The three singles from the album were “Infatuation”, “Some Guys Have All the Luck”, and a cover of the Free hit, “All Right Now”. The album marked a reunion of sorts between Stewart and Jeff Beck, who plays guitar … Read more

Victory

Victory is the seventeenth studio album by The Jacksons. It was released on July 2, 1984 by Epic Records.

Talk Show

Talk Show is the third studio album by the American rock band the Go-Go’s, released on the I.R.S. label in 1984. Although some critics considered it an inspired return to form after their second album Vacation, other than the No. 11 hit single “Head over Heels”, the album was a relative commercial disappointment, peaking at … Read more

Ice Cream Castle

Ice Cream Castle is a 1984 album by The Time. Similar to their previous two albums, this album consists of six tracks in the funk-pop or ballad genre and it was produced and arranged by Prince as “The Starr ★ Company”. The album’s two biggest hits, “Jungle Love” and “The Bird”, were featured in the … Read more