Daily Eighties Flashback: Moving Pictures “Never”
Exactly 40 years ago today, the sountrack to the 1984 film Footloose was released. It would become one of the...
January 27, 2024
Footloose
2020
Music to Help Us Get Through Everything Together: Kenny Loggins “Footloose”
Today’s song to help us get through everything together is Kenny Loggins‘ “Footloose.”
November 21, 2020
Birthday of the Week: Deniece Williams
This week’s Birthday of the Week is Deniece Williams, who turns 70 on Wednesday (June 3). To commemorate her milestone,...
May 31, 2020
2019
DEF: Deniece Williams “Let’s Hear It for the Boy”
Among her nine appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, Gary, Indiana-born musician Deniece Williams’ biggest hits are her two number one...
May 26, 2019
DEF: Bonnie Tyler “Holding Out for a Hero”
From the list of songs you might have thought performed better on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart than they actually did comes...
April 14, 2019
DEF: Kenny Loggins “Footloose”
In his solo career, Kenny Loggins has made twenty-two appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with fourteen of those songs reaching...
March 31, 2019
2017
DEF: Karla Bonoff “Somebody’s Eyes”
Los Angeles-born musician Karla Bonoff‘s last appearance on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart came in 1982, though a couple years later, she...
July 14, 2017
2016
DEF: Mike Reno and Ann Wilson “Almost Paradise … Love Theme from Footloose”
For the 1984 film Footloose, Mike Reno of Loverboy and Ann Wilson of Heart teamed up for the song “Almost Paradise...
July 14, 2016
DEF: Shalamar “Dancing in the Sheets”
Los Angeles-based group Shalamar hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart four times, most successfully in 1980 with their...
May 26, 2016
2015
DEF: Kenny Loggins “I’m Free (Heaven Helps The Man)”
Kenny Loggins scored the biggest hit of his career when his title track to the film Footloose spent three weeks at...
July 28, 2015
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