The longest-running Number 1 of the year, at four weeks, was Don't Stand So Close To Me by The Police, and ranks as the UK's best-selling song of 1980 with estimates sales of 808,000, according to ...

Gang of Four: Songs of the Free (1982) Gang of Four’s third full-length left behind the dry, unaffected sound that made their first two records so immediate and bracing, instead taking textural ...

79. Karizma "Work It Out". It was a good year for gospel-house, and not just because the past year revealed a lot more sinners in need of saving. Baltimore house legend Kris Klayton's stomper for ...

Hot 100 Peak Position: 1, Peak Date: November 12, 1983. This top Billboard Hot 100 songs of each decade is ranked based on each title’s performance on the Hot 100 through the chart dated Nov. 1 ...

In celebration of the 55th anniversary of the Hot 100 on Aug. 4, 2013, here is a list of the top 100 songs in the tally’s history, ranked in order of chart performance.

Top 8 Hip-Hop Songs of the 1980s. By. Thomas Galindo. ... (1980) Born in the birthplace of hip-hop, New Yorker Kurtis Blow became the first rapper ever signed to a major label in 1979.

The Top 100 '80s Rock Albums span a series of genres as startling and varied as the era's neon-flecked fashions. No one was immune to the early-decade emergence of new wave, from up-and-coming ...

Billboard has ranked the top 100 songs of the 21st century. And while the list is full of your favs that have been killing it ...

The 100 Greatest Bob Marley Songs: Global Classics, ... the musicianship is top notch, ... the 1980 song “Trench Town” is a somber denouncement of leaders whose neglect ...

Every Hit Removed From Rolling Stone's Top-100 'Greatest Songs' Read more The publication made a slight update in 2010, adding 25 songs from the 2000s and 1994's "Juicy" by The Notorious B.I.G.

The Top 100 Albums of the 1980s. ... Songs of the Free ... (And Super Creeps) (1980) By 1980, critics were already chomping at the bit to declare David Bowie D.O.A.