Pages

▼
Monday, November 17, 2025

Musical Monday - I Can't Fight This Feeling by REO Speedwagon

›
#1 on the Billboard Hot 100: March 9, 1985 through March 23, 1985. #1 on the Cash Box Top 100: March 9, 1985 through March 23, 1985....
Monday, November 10, 2025

Musical Monday - You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) by Dead or Alive

›
#1 on the U.K. Chart: March 9, 1985 through March 16, 1985. You Spin Me Round is a morass of contradictions. It is simultaneously t...
Friday, November 7, 2025

Review - Ribsy by Beverly Cleary

›
Short review: Ribsy gets lost, meets a bunch of people, has a lot of adventures, and eventually gets found. Haiku Henry Huggins' ...
Monday, November 3, 2025

Musical Monday - I Know Him So Well by Elaine Paige and Barbara Dickson

›
#1 on the U.K. Chart: February 9, 1985 through March 2, 1985. Chess was the kind of musical that could only have been produced in t...
Monday, August 8, 2022

Musical Monday - I Want to Know What Love Is by Foreigner

›
#1 on the Billboard Hot 100: February 2, 1985 through February 9, 1985. #1 on the Cash Box Top 100: The week of February 2, 1985. #...
Monday, August 1, 2022

Musical Monday - Like a Virgin by Madonna

›
#1 on the Billboard Hot 100: December 22, 1984 through January 26, 1985. #1 on the Cash Box Top 100: December 29, 1984 through Janua...
Monday, July 25, 2022

Musical Monday - Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid

›
#1 on the Billboard Hot 100: Never. #1 on the Cash Box Top 100: Never. #1 on the U.K. Chart: December 15, 1984 through January 12,...
Monday, July 18, 2022

Musical Monday - The Wild Boys by Duran Duran

›
#1 on the Billboard Hot 100: Never. #1 on the Cash Box Top 100: December 15, 1984 through December 22, 1984. #1 on the U.K. Chart: ...
Monday, July 11, 2022

Musical Monday - Out of Touch by Hall and Oates

›
#1 on the Billboard Hot 100: December 8, 1984 through December 15, 1984. #1 on the Cash Box Top 100: Never. #1 on the U.K. Chart: ...
Monday, July 4, 2022

Musical Monday - The Power of Love by Frankie Goes to Hollywood

›
#1 on the Billboard Hot 100: Never. #1 on the Cash Box Top 100: Never. #1 on the U.K. Chart: The week of December 8, 1984. The s...
Monday, July 26, 2021

Musical Monday - I Should Have Known Better by Jim Diamond

›
#1 on the Billboard Hot 100: Never. #1 on the Cash Box Top 100: Never. #1 on the U.K. Chart: The week of December 1, 1984. This ...
Monday, July 19, 2021

Musical Monday - I Feel for You by Chaka Khan

›
#1 on the Billboard Hot 100: Never. #1 on the Cash Box Top 100: The week of December 8, 1984. #1 on the U.K. Chart: November 10, 1...
Monday, July 12, 2021

Musical Monday - Purple Rain by Prince

›
#1 on the Billboard Hot 100: Never. #1 on the Cash Box Top 100: November 10, 1984 through November 24, 1984. #1 on the U.K. Chart: ...
Monday, July 5, 2021

Musical Monday - Caribbean Queen (No More Love On the Run) by Billy Ocean

›
#1 on the Billboard Hot 100: November 3, 1984 through November 10, 1984. #1 on the Cash Box Top 100: Never. #1 on the U.K. Chart: ...
Monday, June 28, 2021

Musical Monday - Freedom by Wham!

›
#1 on the Billboard Hot 100: Never. #1 on the Cash Box Top 100: Never. #1 on the U.K. Chart: October 20, 1984 to November 3, 1984....