Intro

A power packed evening of the decade’s #1 hit songs, Back to the 80’s features The Power of Love, Time After Time, Material Girl, Another One Bites The Dust, Footloose, Addicted to Love and many others.  Featuring the music of such 80’s iconic stars as Madonna, Debbie Gibson, Huey Lewis & The News, Phil Collins, Queen, Joe Cocker, and others, Back to the 80’s contains all new arrangements by Grammy-winner Jeff Tyzik and features three incredible vocalists.

• Artists

  Herb Smith, Conductor

  Colin Smith, vocals

  Paul Loren, vocals

  Brie Cassil, vocals

  Shubh Saran, guitar

  Jacob Navarro, drums

• Program

  THE POWER OF LOVE
  by Huey Lewis, Chris Hayes & John Colla
  As Recorded by Huey Lewis

  KISS ON MY LIST by Daryl Hall & Janna M. Allen
  As Recorded by Hall and Oats

  BETTE DAVIS EYES by Jackie DeShannon & Donna Weiss
  As Recorded by Kim Carnes

  THESE DREAMS
  by Martin George Page & Bernard Taupin
  As Recorded by Heart

  UP WHERE WE BELONG
  by Jack Nitzsche, Buffy Saint-Marie & Will Jennings
  As Recorded by Joe Cocker

  SWEET DREAMS ARE MADE OF THIS
  by Annie Lennox & David Allan Stewart
  As Recorded by the Eurythmics

  TELL HER ABOUT IT by Billy Joel
  As Recorded by Billy Joel

  TIME AFTER TIME by Robert Hyman & Cyndi Lauper
  As Recorded by Cyndi Lauper

  I’M STILL STANDING by Elton John & Bernard Taupin
  As Recorded by Elton John

  SUSSUIDO by Phil Collins
  As Recorded by Phil Collins

  HOLDING BACK THE YEARS
  by Mick Hucknall & Neil Moss
  As Recorded by Simply Red

  ADDICTED TO LOVE by Robert Palmer
  As Recorded by Robert Palmer

  RIGHT HERE WAITING by Richard Marx
  As Recorded by Richard Marx

  I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY
  by George Merrill & Shannon Rubicam
  As Recorded by Whitney Houston

  EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD
  by Christopher Hughes, Roland Orzabal, & Ian Stanley
  As Recorded by Tears for Fears

  MATERIAL GIRL by Peter Brown & Robert Rans
  As Recorded by Madonna

  (I GET) LOST IN YOUR EYES by Debbie Gibson
  As Recorded by Debbie Gibson

  I’VE HAD THE TIME OF MY LIFE by John Albert DeNicola, Donald Jay Markowitz & Franke Jon Previte
  As Recorded by Bill Medley

  HIGHER LOVE, by Steve Winwood & Will Jennings
  As Recorded by Steve Winwood

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