King, Queen, Prince and Princess.
King "Love and Pride"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQwASPjfSjQ
Queen "Radio Ga Ga"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBUr1pSWTVI
Prince "Raspberry Beret"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-szMex5raS4
Princess "Say I'm Your Number One" (One of my fav performers and songs from the 80s)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlLKNxDbsi8
And all you needed to do to have a Number 1 hit in the 80s was name your song "The Power of Love"
Huey Lewis and the News "The Power of Love"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsFtEqnyWYY
Frankie Goes to Hollywood "The Power of Love"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShN8UIk5-mw
Jennifer Rush "The Power of Love"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lr0xJBsVbZY
Now for some old school Funk and Soul (and a wee bit of Hip Hop) circa 1985:
Princess "After The Love Has Gone"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBTlyD1xHtI
Lisa Lisa, Cult Jam and Full Force "I Wonder If I Take You Home"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqnrpiYGwI4
Full Force "Alice, I Want You Just For Me" (Man, there is a lot of Soul Glo, a la "Coming To America" going on in that hair!)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_kqJqZMArk
Five Star "Love Take Over"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iYAYGnIbGk
Jeffrey Osborne "You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song)"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DArS8zJGgcw
Cherelle and Alexander O'Neal "Saturday Love"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3oDPUDymwE
David Grant and Jaki Graham "Could It Be I'm Falling In Love?"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozSWeelqtoQ
Regina "Baby Love"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siUWsDkMGTY
Doug E Fresh and Slick Rick "The Show"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDkqz5C62SM
I listen to all these and I'm instantly 15 years old again!
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