1971 Smokey Robinson and the Miracles released their eleventh album One Dozen Roses. Featuring the #1 "The Tears of a Clown", "I Don't...

1976 Barry Manilow released his fourth album This One's for You. The album contained the hits "This One's for You" (#29), "Weekend in New...

1981 Donnie Iris released his second album King Cool. Sweet Merilee was the first single (#80), "Love Is Like a Rock" (#37 #9 Mainstream...

1991 P.M. Dawn released their debut album Of the Heart, of the Soul and of the Cross: The Utopian Experience. Singles were "A Watcher's...

1986 Lionel Richie released his third album Dancing on the Ceiling. The singles were "Say You, Say Me" written for the film White Nights...

1976 Herbie Hancock released his seventeenth album Secrets. Ray Parker Jr. plays guitar and does backing vocal on this track.

1981 Dan Fogelberg released his seventh album The Innocent Age. Big hit singles, "Same Old Lang Syne" (#9), "Hard to Say" (#7), "Leader...

1986 Daryl Hall released a solo album Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine. "Dreamtime" (#5), "Foolish Pride" (#33), and "Someone...

Midnight 1981. Your TV would never be the same. MTV made it's debut. Here are the first two hours of programming. Mark Goodman was the...

1981 Eddie Rabbit released his seventh album Step by Step. The title track was a #5 Hot 100 crossover "Someone Could Lose A Heart...

1981 Journey released their seventh album Escape written as E5C4P3. Five singles were released, "Who's Crying Now" (#4 Hot 100 and...

1986 Billy Joel released his tenth album The Bridge. The album featured the singles "A Matter of Trust" (#10), "Modern Woman" (#10),...

1981 Debbie Harry stepped out from Blondie and released her debut solo album. Produced by Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards from Chic. The...

1981 Stevie Nicks dropped her first album. Four singles were released, "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" duet with Tom Petty (#3), the Don...

1996 Republica released their self-titled debut album Republica. Three singles were released from the album: "Bloke", "Ready to Go" (#56...

1991 Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch released thier debut album Music for the People. Singles were "Good Vibrations" (#1 #10 Dance Club #1...

1991 DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince released their fourth album Homebase. Four singles were released from the album: "Summertime" (#4...

1991 Color Me Badd released their debut album C.M.B. It spawned seven singles: "I Wanna Sex You Up" (also on the New Jack City stdk #2 #1...

1986 Cameo released their twelfth album Word Up!. The title track made #6, three weeks at #1 R&B, and #1 on the Dance Club chart. The...

1996 Fiona Apple released her debut album Tidal. Single releases were "Shadowboxer" (#34 Alt #12 AAA), "Sleep to Dream" (#28 Alt #11...