Categories: 1982 in music | British music history | 1982 in the United Kingdom BUCKS FIZZ - Cheryl Baker, Bobby G, Mike Nolan and Jay Aston For the cocktail of the same name see the article Bucks fizz (cocktail). ... January 10 is the 10th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Shakin Stevens (born Michael Barrett, 4 March 1948) is a Welsh rock and roll singer born in Cardiff, who has the distinction of being the top selling UK singles artist of the 1980s. ... January 24 is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Kraftwerk (pronounced [], German for power station) is a German musical group which has made significant contributions to the development of experimental and electronic music. ... January 31 is the 31st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... February 7 is the 38th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... The Lion Sleeps Tonight began as a 1939 African popular music hit Mbube that, in modified versions, also became a hit in the US and UK. Mbube (Zulu for lion) was first recorded by its writer, Solomon Linda, and his group, The Evening Birds, in 1939. ... The Lion Sleeps Tonight began as a 1939 African pop hit Mbube that, in modified versions, also became a hit in the US and UK. The song was first recorded by its writer, Solomon Linda, and his group, The Evening Birds, in 1939 under the title Mbube (Zulu for lion... February 28 is the 59th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Goombay Dance Band was a german-based band of the 1970s created by Oliver Bendt. ... March 21 is the 80th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (81st in leap years). ... BUCKS FIZZ - Cheryl Baker, Bobby G, Mike Nolan and Jay Aston For the cocktail of the same name see the article Bucks fizz (cocktail). ... April 11 is the 101st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (102nd in leap years). ... Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE (born 18 June 1942, Liverpool) is an English singer and songwriter. ... Stevie Wonder (born Stevland Hardaway Judkins on May 13, 1950, named later changed to Stevland Hardaway Morris), [1] is an African American singer, songwriter, record producer, musician, and social activist. ... Ebony and Ivory is a 1982 number-one single by Paul McCartney, performed with Stevie Wonder. ... April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years). ... Nicole may refer to: In fiction: NICOLE, sentient, hand-held computer used by Princess Sally Acorn in the Sonic SatAM cartoon and Sonic the Hedgehog comic books Nicole (Dead or Alive character), fictional character from the Halo universe Nicole des Jardins Wakefield, fictional character In music: Nicole (artist), 1980s German... May 9 is the 129th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (130th in leap years). ... Madness are an English pop band that formed in 1976. ... House of Fun is a 1982 one-off single by British ska/pop group Madness. ... May 23 is the 143rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (144th in leap years). ... Adam Ant (born Stuart Leslie Goddard) is an English rock artist, lead singer of 1980s New Wave/post-punk group Adam and the Ants and later a solo artist. ... June 6 is the 157th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (158th in leap years), with 208 days remaining // 1508 - Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year truce and cede several territories to Venice 1513... Charlene Marilynn DAngelo (born 1 June 1950, Hollywood, California), usually known just as Charlene, is a singer best known for the hit single Ive Never Been To Me. Charlene signed to Motown Records in 1973, under the name of Charlene Duncan, and released her first single, All That... June 20 is the 171st day of the year (172nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 194 days remaining. ... Captain Sensible today Captain Sensible (born Ray Burns, April 24, 1954 in London) is a singer and guitarist (and sometimes bassist) who founded the punk rock band The Damned in 1976. ... June 27 is the 178th day of the year (179th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 187 days remaining. ... Irene Cara (born Irene Escalera on March 18, 1959 in The Bronx, New York City) is an American singer and actress of African-American, Cuban and Puerto Rican descent. ... Fame was a pop song in the 1980s, made popular as the theme song to the TV series by the same name based on the movie Fame. ... July 11 is the 192nd day (193rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 173 days remaining. ... Too-Rye-Ay (1983) Dexys Midnight Runners - the name consistently spelled without an apostrophe [1] - were a British New Wave and Northern Soul band, who achieved their major success in the early to mid 1980s. ... The Emerald Express (EmX) is a Bus Rapid Transit system currently being constructed in the Eugene-Springfield metropolitan area. ... Cover of Too-Rye-Ay, the album featuring Come on Eileen. ... August 1 is the 213th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (214th in leap years), with 152 days remaining. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Eye of the Tiger is a song performed by the American rock group Survivor. ... August 29 is the 241st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (242nd in leap years), with 124 days remaining. ... Musical Youth formed in 1979 at Duddeston Manor School, Birmingham, England. ... Pass the Dutchie was a UK number one single for three weeks in September 1982 for Musical Youth. ... September 26 is the 269th day of the year (270th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Culture Club was a popular 1980s English pop group, perhaps most noticeable for their gender-bending frontman Boy George. ... Do You Really Want to Hurt Me? was a UK number one single for three weeks in October 1982 for Culture Club. ... October 17 is the 290th day of the year (291st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Eddy Grant (born Edmond Montague Grant, 5 March 1948), is a Plaisance, Guyana born musician. ... November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 54 days remaining. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Beat Surrender was The Jams final single released on 4th December 1982. ... November 28 is the 332nd day (333rd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Renée and Renato were a female/male vocal duo who had a UK No. ... December 12 is the 346th day (347th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 19 days remaining. ...