U2 release ‘War’ featuring ‘Sunday Bloody Sunday’ & ‘New Year’s Day’ (1983)
U2‘s ‘War’ feat. ‘Sunday Bloody Sunday’ and ‘New Year’s Day’ is their third studio album produced by Steve Lillywhite and released on February 28, 1983 by Island.
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U2‘s ‘War’ feat. ‘Sunday Bloody Sunday’ and ‘New Year’s Day’ is their third studio album produced by Steve Lillywhite and released on February 28, 1983 by Island.
‘The Smiths‘ is their debut eponymous studio album recorded in 1983 and released on February 20, 1984 by Rough Trade.
Echo & the Bunnymen‘s ‘Porcupine’ is their third studio album produced by Ian Broudie and released on February 4, 1983 by Korova
Earth, Wind & Fire‘s ‘Powerlight’ is their twelfth studio album produced by Maurice White and released on February 3, 1983 by Columbia.
Eric Clapton‘s ‘Money and Cigarettes’ is his eighth studio album released in February 1983 by Duck / Warner Bros.
Def Leppard‘s ‘Pyromania’ is their third studio album featuring ‘Photograph,’ produced by Robert John “Mutt” Lange and released on January 20, 1983 by Vertigo / Mercury Records.
‘Two of the Few’ by Oscar Peterson & Milt Jackson is a studio album recorded on January 20, 1983 and released the same year by Pablo.
Randy Newman‘s ‘Trouble in Paradise’ is his seventh album released on January 17, 1983 by Warner Bros.
Malcolm McLaren‘s ‘Duck Rock’ is his debut album featuring ‘Buffalo Gals’ and ‘Double Dutch,’ co-produced with Trevor Horn and released in January 1983 by Charisma
Eurythmics‘ ‘Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)’ is their second studio album released on January 4, 1983 by RCA Records.
Jaco Pastorius ‘Invitation’ is his third album recorded with his Word of Mouth big band and released in December 1983 by Warner Bros.
P-Funk All-Stars ‘Urban Dancefloor Guerillas’ is their debut album featuring George Clinton, Sly Stone, Bootsy Collins and various members of Parliament and Funkadelic and released in 1983 By Uncle Jam/Cbs.
Luther Vandross ‘Busy Body’ is his third studio album co-produced with Marcus Miller and released on November 25, 1983.
Joe Williams‘ ‘Nothin’ but the Blues’ is an album recorded on November 16 and 17, 1983 with Red Holloway & His Blues All-Stars and released in 1984 by Delos.
Yes ‘90125’ feat. ‘Owner of a Lonely Heart’ is their eleventh studio album featuring Tony Kaye, the original keyboardist, released on November 14, 1983 by Atco Records.
Eurythmics‘ ‘Touch’ is their third studio album produced by member David A. Stewart and released on November 14, 1983 by RCA Records.
Billy Idol‘s ‘Rebel Yell’ is his second studio album recorded with guitarist Steve Stevens, produced by Keith Forsey and released on November 10 , 1983 by Chrysalis.
The Rolling Stones ‘ ‘Undercover’ is their seventeenth studio album released on November 7,1983 by Rolling Stones Records.
The Pointer Sisters‘ ‘Break Out’ is their tenth (and most successful) studio album released on November 6, 1983 by Planet.
Paul Simon‘s ‘Hearts and Bones’ is his sixth solo album released on November 4, 1983 by Warner Bros.