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The Forester Sisters, an American country music vocal group consisting of sisters Kathy, June, Kim, and Christy Forester; For King & Country (band), a Christian pop duo comprising brothers Luke and Joel Smallbone; The Four Cohans, an American vaudeville act featuring George M. Cohan and Josie Cohen Niblo
The song was ranked No. 47 on 100 Greatest 80's Songs and No. 21 on VH1's 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s. In 1985, it received criticism when the Parents Music Resource Center included the song on its "Filthy Fifteen" list for alleged violent lyrical content, allegations that were repudiated by lead singer Dee Snider.
The 1980s produced chart-topping hits in pop, hip-hop, rock, and R&B. Here's a list of the best songs from the time, ranging from Toto to Michael Jackson.
Twisted Sister's "I Wanna Rock" was featured in the game Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s as a playable song (instead of being a cover like several songs featured in the game, it was the version from the 2004 remake of the group's classic album Stay Hungry, titled Still Hungry). In 2008, Snider appeared on the CMT television show Gone Country ...
The Forester Sisters were an American country music vocal group consisting of sisters Christy, June, Kathy, and Kim Forester. Having performed together locally in their native Lookout Mountain, Georgia , since the 1970s, the four sisters began singing full-time in the 1980s and signed to Warner Records Nashville in 1984.
The song's music video was directed by Jon Small. It achieved medium rotation on MTV. [5] The video features the band without both their trademark makeup and the slapstick comedy elements of some of their earlier videos. Snider told the Los Angeles Times Syndicate in 1987, "With the image in videos we had, people started saying we were a joke ...
Sister Nancy was unaware of "Bam Bam"'s success outside of Jamaica until she moved to the United States in 1996. After Sister Nancy released her One, Two album, she recalls never hearing "'Bam Bam' play one time in Jamaica". [10] However, her producer traveled all over the world during the recording of her album and after it was released.
"Breakout" is a song by British band Swing Out Sister. It was released in September 1986 as the second single from their debut album It's Better to Travel.Written and performed while the group was still a trio, it became one of their biggest hits, reaching the number four in the United Kingdom; in the US, it rose in 1987 to number six on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Billboard ...