From American Songwriter · Gayle Thompson · · 1m 10s
80s Country Hits Still Loved Today
Three 1985 country songs that 80s kids still know.
In brief
Three 1985 country songs that 80s kids still know. Three 1985 country songs remain popular with 80s kids today. Originally reported by American Songwriter.
1980s Country Music Peak
Country music in the middle of the 1980s is easily identifiable and revered as one of the best time periods within the genre.
The Oak Ridge Boys' Song
The Oak Ridge Boys released 'Touch A Hand, Make A Friend' from their Step On Out album, a cover of The Staple Singers' 1974 hit.
The Judds' 'Girls Night Out'
The Judds released 'Girls Night Out' on their debut album Why Not Me, written by Brent Maher and Jeffrey Bullock.
Girls Night Out Success
The Judds' 'Girls Night Out' became their third No. 1 single and remains one of their most popular songs.
Kenny Rogers' 'Morning Desire'
Kenny Rogers released 'Morning Desire' in 1985 on his The Heart Of The Matter album, written by Dave Loggins.
Song Legacy
All three songs remain popular with 80s kids today, making them iconic 1985 country hits.
At a glance
Three 1985 country songs remain popular with 80s kids today.
