Tag Archives: 1987

Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1987

100. “Love You Down” – Ready For the World: I’ve heard from more than a couple sources that as fun and fresh as the early- to mid-80s year-end Hot 100 is, they only get more dull and uninteresting through the transition … Continue reading

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One Random Single a Day #97: “Blueprint” (1987) by Rainbirds

Now, this is what I’m talking about!! So, the German band Rainbirds formed in 1986 and landed upon their name in homage to an instrumental track by Tom Waits. They found their greatest success at the start of their career … Continue reading

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One Random Single a Day #20: “Satellite” (1987) by The Hooters

So, it now seems like I’m starting to get the hang of this Random Single a Day challenge – I’ve developed a tried-and-true schedule for setting aside an hour or so to give the song a few listens and write … Continue reading

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