Rick Springfield Archives - The 1980's https://the1980s.fans/tag/rick-springfield/ Celebrating the 1980's Wed, 01 Jan 2025 18:04:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://the1980s.fans/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/1980s-FB-Small-150x150.png Rick Springfield Archives - The 1980's https://the1980s.fans/tag/rick-springfield/ 32 32 Rick Springfield – Jessie’s Girl 1981 https://the1980s.fans/rick-springfield-jessies-girl/ https://the1980s.fans/rick-springfield-jessies-girl/#_comments Fri, 23 Apr 2021 00:08:39 +0000 https://the1980s.fans/?p=365 "Jessie's Girl" is a song written and performed by Australian singer Rick Springfield. It was released on the album Working Class Dog, which was released in February 1981.

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“Jessie’s Girl” by Rick Springfield is an iconic 1980s anthem that continues to resonate with fans today. Released in 1981, this catchy rock song tells the story of unrequited love and longing, as the narrator pines for his best friend’s girlfriend. With its infectious melody, relatable lyrics, and Springfield’s passionate vocals, “Jessie’s Girl” quickly became a chart-topping hit, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100. The song’s memorable guitar riff and energetic vibe capture the essence of 80s rock, making it a timeless classic. Its popularity was further cemented by the music video, which received heavy rotation on MTV, helping to propel Springfield to stardom. “Jessie’s Girl” remains a beloved track, often featured in movies, TV shows, and nostalgic playlists. It’s a testament to the enduring appeal of 80s music and the universal theme of longing for something just out of reach. 🎸🎤🌟

Enjoy the timeless charm of “Jessie’s Girl”!

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1980s Cabbage Patch Kids Commercial

1980s Cabbage Patch Kids Commercial

80's Pop Culture

Cabbage Patch Kids are a line of one-of-a-kind, cloth dolls with plastic heads first produced by Coleco Industries in 1982.

Best Pop Culture Moments of the 80’s

Best Pop Culture Moments of the 80’s

80's Pop Culture

1980’s Pop Culture lives on. Enjoy this trip down memory lane. The 1980’s – What a Decade.

Beetlejuice – Top Beetlejuice Scenes

Beetlejuice – Top Beetlejuice Scenes

80's Movies

Watch the Best Moments​ of ghoulish slapstick and gallows humor from Tim Burton​’s iconic horror comedy classic, Beetlejuice.

Mount St. Helens Eruption

Mount St. Helens Eruption

80's Pop Culture

It was shortly after 8:30 a.m. on May 18, 1980 when Mount St. Helens erupted in Washington state. The eruption would quickly become the deadliest in U.S. history, killing 57 people. The destruction caused more than $1 billion in damage. 

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

80's Movies

The Little Mermaid is a 1989 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and Walt Disney Pictures. The 28th Disney animated feature film, it is based on the 1837 Danish fairy tale of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen.

Hill Street Blues – Intro

Hill Street Blues – Intro

80's TV

Hill Street Blues is an American serial police procedural television series that aired on NBC in prime-time from January 15, 1981, to May 12, 1987, for 146 episodes. The show chronicles the lives of the staff of a single police station located on Hill Street in an unnamed large city.

“Jessie’s Girl” by Rick Springfield is an iconic 1980s anthem that continues to resonate with fans today. Released in 1981, this catchy rock song tells the story of unrequited love and longing, as the narrator pines for his best friend’s girlfriend. With its infectious melody, relatable lyrics, and Springfield’s passionate vocals, “Jessie’s Girl” quickly became a chart-topping hit, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100. The song’s memorable guitar riff and energetic vibe capture the essence of 80s rock, making it a timeless classic. Its popularity was further cemented by the music video, which received heavy rotation on MTV, helping to propel Springfield to stardom. “Jessie’s Girl” remains a beloved track, often featured in movies, TV shows, and nostalgic playlists. It’s a testament to the enduring appeal of 80s music and the universal theme of longing for something just out of reach. 🎸🎤🌟

Enjoy the timeless charm of “Jessie’s Girl”!


Jessie's Girl

“Jessie’s Girl” by Rick Springfield is an iconic 1980s anthem that continues to resonate with fans today. Released in 1981, this catchy rock song tells the story of unrequited love and longing, as the narrator pines for his best friend’s girlfriend


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I’m Alright – Kenny Loggins

I’m Alright – Kenny Loggins

80's Music

“I’m Alright” is a song written and performed by American pop singer Kenny Loggins. It was used as the theme music for the 1980 comedy film Caddyshack.

Modern Marvels: Gadgets of the 1980s

Modern Marvels: Gadgets of the 1980s

80's Pop Culture

Remember “brick” cell phones, Pac-Man, Rubik’s Cube, Sony Walkman, and the first music CDs? Remember all the new and exciting gadgets of the 1980s?

Annie 1982

Annie 1982

80's Movies

Annie is a 1982 American musical comedy-drama based on the 1977 Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Thomas Meehan, which in turn is based on the Little Orphan Annie comic strip created by Harold Gray.

Family Ties Opening and Theme Song

Family Ties Opening and Theme Song

80's TV

Family Ties is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC for seven seasons, premiering on September 22, 1982, and concluding on May 14, 1989.

Atari 2600 commercial – 1981

Atari 2600 commercial – 1981

80's Pop Culture

The Atari 2600, originally branded as the Atari Video Computer System (Atari VCS) until November 1982, is a home video game console developed and produced by Atari, Inc.

Miami Vice Theme

Miami Vice Theme

80's TV

Miami Vice is an American crime drama television series created by Anthony Yerkovich and produced by Michael Mann for NBC. The series starred Don Johnson as James “Sonny” Crockett and Philip Michael Thomas as Ricardo “Rico” Tubbs, two Metro-Dade Police Department detectives working undercover in Miami. The series ran for five seasons on NBC from September 16, 1984 to January 25, 1990.

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