October 1984: Bobby "Boris" Pickett Rises from the Dead with "Monster Rap"
A "Monster Mash" for the '80s? Strange but true!
1984
October 1984: Wham! Scores Another U.K. No. 1 with "Freedom"
"George couldn't wait to play me the rough mix he was working on."
October 1984: The Cars Release "Hello Again"
The single arrived with an Andy Warhol-directed video featuring Gina Gershon.
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October 1984: Hall & Oates Make 'Big Bam Boom'
The duo's 12th album was anything but "Out of Touch."
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December 1984: Harold Faltermeyer Releases "Axel F"
Harold Faltermeyer's 'Beverly Hills Cop' theme is better than a banana in the tailpipe.
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Ray Parker Jr. Documentary Set for Bustin' Your Screen
A new documentary will showcase what you didn't know about the "Ghostbusters" hitmaker.
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September 1984: Prince Plays Secret $5 Show in Cincinnati
Prince and the Revolution warmed up for the big "Purple Rain" tour with a little club gig in Ohio.
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September 1984: "Miami Vice" Debuts on NBC
Phil Collins' "In the Air Tonight" was featured on the very first episode of "Miami Vice."
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September 1984: Madonna Performs "Like a Virgin" at the 1st MTV VMAs
How a broken shoe changed the course of pop music forever.
September 1984: David Bowie Releases "Blue Jean"
The top 10 hit arrived with a 20-minute short film, "Jazzin' for Blue Jean."
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