On this day September 26, 1989 Flying Cowboys by Rickie Lee Jones was released. The album marked a creative resurgence for the acclaimed singer songwriter, blending elements of jazz, pop, and rock into a sophisticated and deeply personal collection of songs. Produced by Walter Becker
On this day September 26, 1980 the British ska band Absolutely by Madness was released. Serving as their second studio album, it built on the energy and style that had made the band one of the most exciting acts of the late 70s and early
On this day September 26, 1983 Shout at the Devil by Motley Crue was released. Serving as the band’s second studio album, it marked their breakthrough into mainstream success and cemented their reputation as one of the defining acts of the 1980s heavy metal scene.
On this day September 26, 1983 Into Battle with the Art of Noise by Art of Noise was released. This groundbreaking EP introduced the group’s innovative approach to electronic music, blending experimental production, sampling, and unconventional sound design in a way that pushed the boundaries
On this day September 26, 1986 Vigilante by Magnum was released. The album marked a significant step forward for the British rock band, blending melodic rock with powerful anthems and polished production that expanded their sound and appeal. Produced by Roger Taylor of Queen, Vigilante
On this day September 26, 1988 Boingo Alive by Oingo Boingo was released. Recorded live in a studio setting without an audience, the double album presented reimagined versions of the band’s most popular songs, capturing the raw energy and spontaneity of their live performances while
On this day September 26, 1987 Whitney Houston’s powerful ballad Didn’t We Almost Have It All reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, continuing her record breaking dominance of the charts in the 1980s. The song was the second single from her multi platinum
On this day September 26, 1989 Laughter by The Mighty Lemon Drops was released. The band’s third studio album marked a more polished and melodic evolution of their sound, blending jangly guitar driven rock with thoughtful songwriting and catchy hooks. Laughter captured the band at
On this day September 26, 1989 Big Trash by Thompson Twins was released. The band’s seventh studio album marked a shift in their sound, blending pop, rock, and electronic elements into a more mature and experimental approach while still maintaining their signature melodic style. Big
On this day September 26, 1989 No Holdin’ Back by Randy Travis was released. The country star’s fourth studio album continued his streak of success, delivering heartfelt storytelling, traditional country sounds, and a rich vocal style that defined his place as one of the genre’s