A-Ha lead by charismatic leader singer Morten Harkett had great success in the 80s and their Official Site is our Website of The Week on The 80s Lunchbox, weekdays at midday on The Cheese.
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Julio Iglesias
We celebrate the work of the biggest selling Latin artist Julio Iglesias by making his Official Website our Website of the Week on The 80s Lunchbox. Hear all your 80s favourites weekdays from midday.
Wonderful Stevie
From his first hit with 60s Motown to his current status as a musical icon, Stevie Wonder captivated audiences throughout the decades and had his fair share of success in the 80s. There are tons of great fansites devoted to Stevie and we’ve chosen one of the best World Of Wonder as our Website Of The Week this week on The 80s Lunchbox, weekdays from midday on The Cheese.
Benjamin Orr
Benjamin Orr leant his vocals and supreme musicianship to many of hits by The Cars as a group member. He sadly passed away in 2000, but is fondly remembered on the Benjamin Orr Legacy Page which is our Website of the Week on The 80s Lunchbox, weekdays at Midday.
Roachford
Andrew Roachford’s band stormed into the charts at the end of the 80s with the smash hit Cuddly Toy. Find out what Roachford is up to these days by visiting his Official Website. It’s our Website of The Week on The 80s Lunchbox, weekdays from midday on The Cheese.
The Hooters
American Rock band The Hooters had many hits during the 80s and made a memorable appearence at the Berlin Wall concert. We’ve made their Official Website our Website of The Week this week on The 80s Lunchbox, weekdays from midday on The Cheese.
Trevor Horn – Sound of the 80s
Without record producer Trevor Horn, the 80s would sound quite different. Trevor started his career producing punk bands in the 70s, had a brief career as an artist in his own right in The Buggles and Yes. However his work as the producer of 80s music for acts as diverse as Frankie Goes To Hollywood and Dollar put a lasting stamp on the sounds of the decade. We’ve made Trevor’s Official Website our Website of the Week on The 80s Lunchbox, weekdays at midday on The Cheese.
One Stop Shop For New Zealand Pop
Our Website Of The Week on The 80s Lunchbox is Audioculture, a site which catalogues and celebrates New Zealand music. Find out more Monday to Friday at midday on The Cheese.
The Cure
…. for all ills is hearing all your 80’s favourites on The 80s Lunchbox of course ! This week The Cure are just what the Doctor ordered and we prescribe a visit to their Official Website as our Website Of The Week. Find out more weekdays from midday on The Cheese.
Stock, Aitken and waterman
Love them, tolerate them or hate them, you can’t deny the influence on mid to late 80s music of top Hit Factory producers Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman. From Rick Astley to Sonia, to Big Fun and Jason Donovan, their style took newcomers and old hands in the music scene straight to the Top Ten. Our Website of the Week is a blog devoted to the production partnership. Hear your favourite 80s hits (not just SAW) weekdays at midday on The 80s Lunchbox.