For much of 1984, Frankie Goes to Hollywood was all people talked about in the U.K. Their debut single, the sexually-tinged “Relax,” was banned by the BBC but still managed to sell almost 2 million… Read More »What Happened to Frankie Goes to Hollywood?
Peak position: #2 Singles: “Jump” (No. 1) “I’ll Wait” ( No. 13) “Panama” (No. 13) “Hot for Teacher” (No. 56) When the year 1984 came, the world suddenly found itself in the future. The year… Read More »1984 – Van Halen (1984)
Tracy Chapman began a folk revival in 1988 with her self-titled album and the smash hit “Fast Car,” which was unlike anything else in the Top 40 at the time. Then disappointment hit as fans… Read More »What happened to Tracy Chapman?
