I guess we all remember their delightfully offbeat hit song, “Groove Is in the Heart”; but the whole album is that good.
STRATAVARIOUS, a disco band this time who put out a great album in 1977. What little info there is has been provided in my Notes.
It was about a year ago that I started my series on Under-Appreciated Rock Band of the Month (including one Under-Appreciated Rock Artist of the Month).
WATERLILLIES, a cool electronica band who released two albums in 1991 and 1994 (yes, a fairly recent band for a change).
Village People is a disco group targeted to the gay community that became popular in mainstream America, with “Y.M.C.A.” being a major hit song.
Pet Shop Boys are a synthesizer-driven dance-pop duo that has made consistently good albums for more than 30 years.
Madonna’s first album Madonna was released two years after MTV first went on the air; and no one, male or female, was a bigger star on MTV.
A Flock of Seagulls is their debut album and includes their biggest hit song, “I Ran (So Far Away)”, an MTV favorite and Top 10 radio hit.
As might be imagined, Falco 3 is the third album by Austrian dance-pop star Falco and includes his biggest hit song, “Rock Me Amadeus”.
Forever Your Girl was a popular album loaded with hit singles by Paula Abdul that spawned numerous MTV music videos also.