AOR Blog: Album Oriented Rock

This hard-driving track was Canadian band Loverboy’s debut on the charts in 1980. Keyboards, headbands and red leather pants – the essence of Loverboy. Turn Me Loose hit #6 on the Mainstream Rock chart and climbed to #35 on the Pop Singles chart.

BOC continued their rock resurgence that began in 1981 with 1983’s The Revolution By Night. The band tapped future AOR producer extraordinaire Bruce Fairbairn of Loverboy fame. Take Me Away was a big hit for BOC, climbing up to #11 on the Mainstream Rock Chart. Check out the Apple II gaming [...]