Genesis – Duke

Genesis’ tenth studio album Duke was released in 1980. It followed a period of inactivity for the band due to Phil Collins moving to Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada. It was positively received and praised for bridging the gap between the band’s progressive rock past with their more pop-rock orientation that is quintessentially Genesis. It features hit singles such as “Turn It On Again”, “Duchess”, and “Misunderstanding”.

 

Tears For Fears – Songs From The Big Chair

Tears For Fears’ second studio album, Songs From The Big Chair was released in 1985. The album was an instant international success reaching number two in the UK and number one in the US and Canada. It features hit singles such as “Mothers Talk”, “Shout”, “Everybody Wants to Rule the World”, “Head Over Heels”, and “I Believe”.

 

You can spin both of these vinyls in their entirety here.