Gould's 1981 Goldberg Variations sound like a different pianist — slower, wiser, more contemplativeMusic linernotes album music
Glenn Gould's 1981 Goldberg Variations became a best-selling classical album on ColumbiaMusic linernotes album music
Tracey Thorn's A Distant Shore is rawer than Everything but the Girl — just voice and acoustic guitarMusic linernotes album music
The Dreaming reached No. 3 in the UK but sold less than Kate Bush's three previous albumsMusic linernotes album music
Stiff Records — home to Elvis Costello and The Damned — released A Distant ShoreMusic linernotes album music
Kate Bush barely needed collaborators on Hounds of Love — she wrote, produced, and composed it herselfMusic linernotes album music
Julio Iglesias and Willie Nelson topped the country charts with 'To All the Girls I've Loved Before'Music linernotes album music
Hounds of Love: Kate Bush's best-seller, No. 1 in the UK for over a year on the chartsMusic linernotes album music
Hounds of Love was recorded in a barn studio Kate Bush had built for creative freedomMusic linernotes album music
Martin Rushent produced The Human League's Dare at his Genetic Sound studio.Music linernotes album music
Duran Duran's debut featured 'Girls on Film' and its controversial MTV videoMusic linernotes album music
Don't You Want Me was Dare's biggest hit, topping charts on both sides of the AtlanticMusic linernotes album music
Colin Thurston produced Duran Duran's debut after engineering Bowie's HeroesMusic linernotes album music
Arif Mardin — the Atlantic producer behind Aretha and the Bee Gees — produced Cupid and Psyche 85Music linernotes album music
Peter Gabriel's Passion album was recorded over 13 months and released in June 1989Music linernotes album music
Peter Gabriel pulled musicians from eleven countries for the Passion soundtrackMusic linernotes album music
Peter Gabriel first discussed scoring The Last Temptation of Christ with Scorsese in 1983Music linernotes album music
Passion is Peter Gabriel's soundtrack for Scorsese's controversial Last Temptation of ChristMusic linernotes album music
Arthur Russell's World of Echo came out in 1986 on Upside, then 1987 on Rough TradeMusic linernotes album music
Mirage was Fleetwood Mac's retreat back to the polished pop-rock of RumoursMusic linernotes album music
Nile Rodgers' 'chucking' style on a 1960 Fender Stratocaster became one of the most sampled guitar sounds in popular musicMusic linernotes album music
Nile Rodgers produced Let's Dance, Like a Virgin, and Random Access Memories outside of ChicMusic linernotes album music
Thriller's first recorded song was 'The Girl Is Mine,' a duet with Paul McCartneyMusic linernotes album music
Talk Talk recorded Spirit of Eden at Wessex Studios with an open EMI budgetMusic linernotes album music
Lindsey Buckingham and Richard Dashut co-produced Tango in the Night at Buckingham's home studioMusic linernotes album music
Jimmy Iovine brought his Springsteen experience to Dire Straits' Making MoviesMusic linernotes album music
Harold Budd and Brian Eno followed up The Plateaux of Mirror with The PearlMusic linernotes album music
Fleetwood Mac's "Everywhere" became a global hit from Tango in the Night.Music linernotes album music
Eno and Budd's Plateaux of Mirror followed Music for Airports by two yearsMusic linernotes album music
'Nightshift' was the Commodores' tribute to Marvin Gaye and Jackie WilsonMusic linernotes album music
The Nightfly is Donald Fagen's autobiographical look at a 1950s childhoodMusic linernotes album music
