"Rage Hard" is the fifth single by English pop band Frankie Goes to Hollywood. It was released on 25 August 1986 as the first single from their second album Liverpool. The song reached number 4 in the UK Singles Chart and number 1 in Germany and it was also a massive success in other countries.
Information Society is an American electronic band from Minneapolis–St. Paul,Minnesota,initially active from 1982 to 1997,primarily consisting of Kurt Harland Larson,Paul Robb,and James Cassidy;the latter two reconvened the band in 2006,initially with Christopher Anton as lead vocalist,then with Harland rejoining them as lead vocalist by 2008.
"Errand of Mercy" is the twenty-sixth episode of the first season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by Gene L. Coon and directed by John Newland,it was first broadcast on March 23,1967. It was the first episode in which the Klingons appeared.
"Cruel Summer" is a song by English girl group Bananarama. It was written by Bananarama and Steve Jolley,Tony Swain,and produced by Jolley and Swain. Released in 1983,it was initially a stand-alone single but was subsequently included on their self-titled second album a year later. The song reached number eight on the UK Singles Chart in 1983 and the group appeared on the BBC's Top of the Pops that summer,and after its inclusion in the 1984 film The Karate Kid,it reached number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100.
You Can Dance is the first remix album by American singer and songwriter Madonna. It was released on November 17,1987,by Sire Records. The album contains remixes of tracks from her first three studio albums—Madonna (1983),Like a Virgin (1984) and True Blue (1986)—and a new track,"Spotlight". In the 1980s,remixing was still a new concept. The mixes on You Can Dance exhibited a number of typical mixing techniques. Instrumental passages were lengthened to increase the time for dancing and vocal phrases were repeated and subjected to multiple echoes. The album cover denoted Madonna's continuous fascination with Hispanic culture.
Abba-esque is an extended play (EP) by English synth-pop duo Erasure. Released on 1 June 1992,the EP was Erasure's first and only number one on the UK Singles Chart and also became a number-one hit in Austria,Denmark,Finland,Greece,Ireland,and Sweden.
"Batdance" is a song by American musician Prince,from the 1989 Batman soundtrack. Helped by the film's popularity,the song reached number one in the US,becoming Prince's fourth American number-one single and served as his first number-one hit since "Kiss" in 1986.
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"I Still Believe" is a song written and composed by Antonina Armato and Giuseppe Cantarelli,and originally recorded by pop singer Brenda K. Starr for her eponymous second studio album,Brenda K. Starr (1987). It is a ballad in which the singer is confident she and her former boyfriend will be together again one day. It is Starr's biggest hit in the United States,reaching the top-twenty on the Billboard Hot 100 and being considered her signature song. "I Still Believe" was covered by American singer Mariah Carey,a former backup singer for Starr before she achieved success,for her #1's album in 1998 and released as a single in 1999. It was also recorded by Cantopop singer Sandy Lam in 1989.
"Hangin' Tough" is a song by American boy band New Kids on the Block,released as a single in 1989 through Columbia Records. It was the fourth single from the group's second album of the same name (1988). The lead vocals are sung by Donnie Wahlberg.
Adam B. Nimoy is an American television director. He is the son of actors Leonard Nimoy and Sandra Zober.
"What Time Is Love?" is a song released,in different mixes,as a series of singles by the British electronic music band the KLF. It featured prominently and repeatedly in their output from 1988 to 1992 and,under the moniker of 2K,in 1997. In its original form,the track was an instrumental electronic dance anthem;subsequent reworkings,with vocals and additional instrumentation,yielded the international hit singles "What Time Is Love? " (1990),and "America:What Time Is Love?" (1991),which respectively reached number five and number four on the UK Singles Chart,and introduced the KLF to a mainstream international audience.
"Every Heartbeat" is a song by American Christian singer Amy Grant. It was released in June 1991 by A&M Records as the third single from her ninth studio album,Heart in Motion (1991),though it was the second from the album to be released to mainstream pop radio. It reached No. 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and on the Adult Contemporary chart for one and six weeks,respectively. Charlie Peacock wrote the song's music and chorus lyrics,with Grant and Wayne Kirkpatrick composing the remaining lyrics.
"That's What Love Is For" is a song by Christian music/pop music-crossover singer Amy Grant. It was written by three-time Grammy-Award winner Michael Omartian,Mark Mueller and Amy Grant and produced by Omartian. It was the third Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 pop single from her 5×platinum-selling album Heart in Motion and the only one from the album to be released to both Pop and Christian radio.
"He's the Greatest Dancer" is a 1979 song by the American vocal group Sister Sledge. Released on February 3,1979,the song was written and composed by Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers,and recorded for the group's successful 1979 album We Are Family. Billboard named the song No. 66 on its list of "100 Greatest Girl Group Songs of All Time."
"Im Nin'alu" is a Hebrew poem by 17th-century Rabbi Shalom Shabazi. It has been set to music and sung by Israeli singer Ofra Haza and others. Haza first performed this song with the Shechunat Hatikva Workshop Theatre,appearing on television on IBA's General Television in 1978. The original version was included on the 1984 album Yemenite Songs,also known as Fifty Gates of Wisdom. The remixed version was part of her international debut Shaday of 1988.
Information Society is the debut studio album by American synth-pop band Information Society,released on June 21,1988,by Tommy Boy Records and Reprise Records. It was the band's first release under a major label,after two independently released extended plays. The album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on December 6,1988,denoting shipments in excess of 500,000 copies in the United States. Four singles were released from the album,including "What's on Your Mind ",the group's most commercially successful single to date. It was one of the only albums released in the seldom-used CD+G format.
"Baby Baby" is a song by Italian band Corona,released in February 1995 by ZYX Music as the second single from their debut album,The Rhythm of the Night (1995). The song,written by Francesco Bontempi and Antonia Bottari,was originally a hit in 1991 for Italian project Joy &Joyce as "Babe Babe". Both tracks were produced by Bontempi under his Lee Marrow guise. It was very successful on the singles charts around the world,peaking at number-one in Italy,and on the RPM Dance/Urban chart in Canada. In the UK,it peaked at number five for two weeks. Two different music videos were produced for the song.
"Walking Away" is a 1988 song by American synth-pop group,Information Society. Released as a single in late 1988,the song peaked at No. 9 in the United States in February 1989,No. 5 in the Hot Dance Club Play chart and No. 15 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. "Walking Away" is the second single from the band's eponymous album. The music video was directed by Mark Pellington.
The discography of Information Society,an American synthpop/freestyle band founded by Kurt Harland and Paul Robb in 1982.
