1980

Read more about the article Bruce Springsteen releases his fifth album : ‘The River’ featuring ‘Hungry Heart’ and ‘Fade Away’ (1980)

Bruce Springsteen releases his fifth album : ‘The River’ featuring ‘Hungry Heart’ and ‘Fade Away’ (1980)

Bruce Springsteen‘s ‘The River’ is his fifth studio album produced by Jon Landau, Springsteen & Steven Van Zandt and released on October 17, 1980, by Columbia Records.

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Read more about the article Dire Straits release’Making Movies,’ their third album featuring ‘Romeo and Juliet’ (1980)

Dire Straits release’Making Movies,’ their third album featuring ‘Romeo and Juliet’ (1980)

Dire Straits‘ ‘Making Movies’ feat. ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is their third studio album produced by Jimmy Iovine & frontman Mark Knopfler and released on October 17, 1980 by Vertigo / Warner Bros.

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Read more about the article Talking Heads release their fourth album : ‘Remain in Light’ produced by Brian Eno and featuring ‘Once in a Lifetime’ (1980)

Talking Heads release their fourth album : ‘Remain in Light’ produced by Brian Eno and featuring ‘Once in a Lifetime’ (1980)

Talking Heads‘ ‘Remain in Light’ is their fourth studio album produced by Brian Eno and released on October 8, 1980 by Sire Records.

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Read more about the article The Police release their third album : ‘Zenyatta Mondatta’ featuring ‘Don’t Stand So Close to Me’ and ‘De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da’ (1980)

The Police release their third album : ‘Zenyatta Mondatta’ featuring ‘Don’t Stand So Close to Me’ and ‘De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da’ (1980)

The Police‘s ‘Zenyatta Mondatta’ is their third album, released on October 3, 1980 by A&M.

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Read more about the article Stevie Wonder releases ‘Hotter than July,’ his nineteenth album featuring ‘Master Blaster (Jammin’)’ and ‘Happy Birthday’ (1980)

Stevie Wonder releases ‘Hotter than July,’ his nineteenth album featuring ‘Master Blaster (Jammin’)’ and ‘Happy Birthday’ (1980)

Stevie Wonder‘s ‘Hotter than July’ is his nineteenth album released on September 29, 1980 by Tamla.

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Read more about the article Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Ella Abraça Jobim,’ an album of Antonio Carlos Jobim’s songs (1980)

Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Ella Abraça Jobim,’ an album of Antonio Carlos Jobim’s songs (1980)

Ella Fitzgerald‘s ‘Ella Abraça Jobim’ is a studio album devoted to the songs of Antonio Carlos Jobim and recorded on September 17–19, 1980 and March 18–20, 1981.

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Read more about the article Joni Mitchell releases ‘Shadows and Light,’ a double live album recorded with Pat Metheny, Jaco Pastorius, Michael Brecker et al (1979)

Joni Mitchell releases ‘Shadows and Light,’ a double live album recorded with Pat Metheny, Jaco Pastorius, Michael Brecker et al (1979)

Joni Mitchell‘s ‘Shadows and Light’ is a double live album released in September 1979 and recorded with Pat Metheny, Jaco Pastorius, Michael Brecker and others and released in September 1980 by Asylum.

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