#CDFriday - A Maxi Single 1st released in Japan 1/25/1990 and in the UK a month later. 7 tracks w/4 versions of the title song. Peaked @ # 3 on UK Singles chart and #12 on the US chart. One of Erasure’s most memorable songs. Appears 1st time on an album in 2016’s “From Moscow to Mars”
#CDFriday - 5th PSB studio album released 9/27/1993 with 12 tracks (plus 1 hidden - 2 silent minutes after “Go West” track). 5 singles. Unique Lego style jewel case. Peaked @ #1 on UK chart. Gold in US, Platinum in UK.
#CDFriday - 15th studio album (5th in English) released 11/18/1997 with 15 tracks (6 singles). Duets with the Bee Gees and Barbra Streisand. Peaked @ #1 on Billboard 200 and many other charts around the world. 11x Platinum in US. 4 major Grammy awards. Welcome back!
And they have iPhones.
#CDFriday - 8th studio album to include the Heartbreakers released July 2, 1991 with 12 tracks (6 singles) and really good reviews. The music video for the title track stars Johnny Depp. Peaked at #3 in UK and # 13 in US. 2x Platinum in US (RIAA).
#CDFriday - 13th studio album released 4/13/1987 with 11 tracks (4 singles). Very positive reviews. 2 Grammy nominations and peaked @ #25 in both the US and UK. RIAA Platinum in US. That’s Stevie Wonder playing harmonica on track 3.
#CDFriday - 4th studio album - OG LP released 5/19/1976 with 8 tracks (3 singles). Obviously a celebration of his return to New York. This CD is a reissue from 1998 and features several videos. First time Joel’s band played one of his studio albums. RIAA Platinum certified.
Now that’s a combo.
#CDFriday - 6th studio album. OG released 11/11/1978 with 9 tracks (4 singles). Joel’s first Billboard #1. Held for 8 weeks in a row - a big hit! 1 of the first CDs commercially sold. This CD is a later reissue release from1998.
#CDFriday - 5th in the DISCO series of remix albums. Released 11/21/2025 with 12 tracks. PSB remixed and collaborated with other people’s songs along with 2 of their own. As always, great stuff.
#CDFriday - The name of the album says it all. A “cover” album released 1/27/2003 with 12 tracks (2 singles). Peaked @ #1 on the Billboard “Top Dance Albums” chart.
#CDFriday - Debut album released 8/21/1989 with 13 tracks (4 singles). Peaked @ #9 in UK and certified Gold. Duo of Siobhan Fahey (ex of Bananarama) and Marcella Detroit.
#CDFriday - The Limited Hardcover Bookpack Import - 2-CDs-31 tracks version with a 22-page booklet. Released 6/28/2024. The OG was released 11/27/1981. UK Albums chart peaked @ # 5 and was certified Platinum. A critical and commercial success. I dare you to sit still while listening.
#CDFriday - 1996 Remastered Import version of an iconic album. 11 tracks (1 bonus) with 5 singles. OG released 1982 and was #1 on UK Albums chart and Gold in US. A Trevor Horn production! One of my all-time favorites.
#CDFriday - 2nd studio album released 2/25/1985 with 8 tracks (6 singles). This is the 2025 release with 3 CDs (Limited Edition, Deluxe Edition, Made in England). The OG version peaked @ #1 on the US Billboard 200 and is over 5X Platinum. A true classic from the 80s no matter which version you get.
Jake Shears - Last Man Dancing
Jake Shears - Last Man Dancing
#CDFriday - 2nd studio album released June 2, 2023 with 12 tracks (4 singles). This is the Amazon exclusive version with alternate artwork. Critics gave it high praise. Me too.
#CDFriday - A Christmas EP originally released 11/28/1988. This is a reissue version (released 4/25/1989) with 6 tracks is the CD version of a 12” LP release. Peaked at #2 on UK Weekly Singles chart. “Specially-Priced Mini-CD” in tiny print on cover.
I live near Chicago Illinois but please tell me, what country is this?
#CDFriday - PSBs 13th studio album released 4/1/2016 with 12 tracks (5 singles). Peaked @ #1 on Billboard’s “Top Dance/Electric Albums” chart.
#CDFriday - Michael’s 3rd studio album released in UK 5/13/1996 with 11 tracks (6 singles). Album was a huge commercial hit. Peaked @ #1 on UK weekly “Albums” chart and was 6x Platinum. Older got widespread acclaim from music critics. For me it’s all about the voice.
#CDFriday - 3rd studio album releasesd 11/2/1992 with 13 tracks (4 singles). “Wishful Thinking” was featured in “Pretty Women”. Peaked @ # 13 on UK Albums chart and went Gold.
Good choice.
#CDFriday - 16th studio album with 21 tracks - 3 singles (this is the Limited edition 2 disc version) released 9/23/2014 in the US in a gatefold sleeve. There is also a 3 disc “Remix” version. Peaked @ #2 on the US “Top Dance Albums” chart.
#CDFriday - 2nd studio album released 10/6/1986 with 10 tracks (4 singles). Another big hit selling over 6 million copies worldwide. Platinum in UK, Switzerland, Germany, France, New Zealand and Brazil. Did not do as well as the 1st album in the US for some reason. Still very memorable.
#CDFriday - Sheeran’s 6th studio album (Subtract) released 5/5/2023 with 18 tracks (Deluxe Edition). Mostly acoustic. Peaked @ #2 on Billboard 200 and earned Grammy nomination for Best Pop Vocal.
Pet Shop Boys
Basia
Michael Bublé
James Taylor
Billy Joel
#CDFriday - 3rd remix album released Feb. 4, 2003 with 10 tracks. Peaked at #1 on Billboard’s “Top Dance Albums” chart.
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