RE: You guys really were under rocks.

["Chris Queen" <cqueen at tmsmail_net>]

Bruce wrote:
> 19 is by Paul Hardcastle.  No one else.  Herb Alpert's
> contributions to hit
> 80s music were his songs with Janet Jackson - Keep Your Eye On Me and
> Diamonds.  In the 80s, Janet was on his A&M label (where the A stands for
> Alpert).  Herbie Hancock's hit was "Rockit".
>
> Der Kommisar was written by Falco.  He originally sang it, it was
> a big hit
> in Germany, from an album pre-Rock Me Amadeus era.  After The
> Fire covered
> it in English a few months later and it was a big US hit.  Falco
> caught on
> and started singing in English and had a few hits..  His "Vienna
> Calling" is
> a fun tune too if you're Kazaaing the afternoon away.
>
> I feel like I should teach an eighties music class.
>

Wow, Bruce, I'm impressed.  It's good to find someone else with a head full
of useless knowledge!  I feel like going to trivia night now...

Chris

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