35 Years Ago - 1988 Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock released their debut album It Takes Two. The title track was the first single and only...

35 Years Ago - 1988 N.W.A. released their debut album Straight Outta Compton. The album received gangsta rap's first platinum...

40 Years/30 Years Ago - 1983/1993 Billy Joel released his ninth/twelfth albums An Innocent Man & River of Dreams. 1983 - An Innocent Man...

50 & 45 Years Ago - 1973/1978 Roberta Flack released her fifth and eighth albums Killing Me Softly and Roberta Flack. In 1973 the title...

30 Years Ago - 1993 Sheryl Crow released her debut album Tuesday Night Music Club. The title of the album comes from the name for the ad...

35 Years Ago - 1988 Bobby McFerrin released his fourth album Simple Pleasures. "Don't Worry, Be Happy" was only single released and was a...

50 Years Ago - 1973 Stevie Wonder released his sixteenth album Innervisions. The album won Grammys for Album of the Year and Best...

40 Years Ago - 1983 Jackson Browne released his seventh album Lawyers in Love. Four singles were released with the title track peaking at...

45 Years Ago - 1978 Boston released their second album Don't Look Back. The legal battles started with this album and Tom Schotz feels...

35 Years Ago - 1988 Salt-N-Pepa released their second album A Salt with a Deadly Pepa. Three singles were released the first being the...

25 Years Ago - 1998 The Beastie Boys released their fifth album Hello Nasty. It made it's debut at #1, and won Best Alternative Music...

50 Years Ago - 1973 ZZ Top released their third album Tres Hombres. The album features their classic La Grange. It peaked at #41.

30 Years Ago - 1993 UB40 released their tenth album Promises and Lies. The album featured a cover of the Elvis song "(I Can't Help)...

40 Years Ago - 1983 James Ingram released his debut album It's Your Night. The first single from the album is a duet with Patti Austin...

40 Years Ago - 1983 Madonna released her debut self-titled album There is not a dud on this album. I'm a big Madonna fan, and this was a...

40 Years Ago - 1983 Asia released their second album Alpha. The band feels that the sessions were too rushed as the record company wanted...

25 Years Ago - 1998 Ace of Base released their third album Flowers. American Singles started with the remake of "Cruel Summer." It made...

30 Years Ago - 1993 Tag Team released their debut single (and album) "Whoomp! (There It Is)." It peaked at #2 Hot 100 and held it for...

45 Years Ago - 1978 the Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Soundtrack was released. The brainchild of Robert Stigwood and involved The...

35 Years Ago - 1988 Pat Benatar released her seventh album Wide Awake in Dreamland. "All Fired Up" was the first single and peaked at #19...