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Events Music TV Movies Sports. 1987-1989. 1987 Events. Gorbachev announces plans for "Perestroika" and "Glasnost" 10/19: Black Monday World stock market crashes, but in a few days the market rebounds. Constitution's 200th Anniversary CDs outsell records for the 1 st time. 1987 Music.
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Events Music TV Movies Sports 1987-1989
1987 Events • Gorbachev announces plans for "Perestroika" and "Glasnost" • 10/19: Black Monday • World stock market crashes, but in a few days the market rebounds. • Constitution's 200th Anniversary • CDs outsell records for the 1st time
1987 Music • Public Enemy: “Yo! Bum Rush Show” • FlavaFlav • NWA: "Straight Out of Compton" • Debut album created major concerns for adults • 1st gangsta rap albums; artists that become stars • Dr. Dre • Ice Cube • U2: “The Joshua Tree” • Hits: • “Where the Streets Have No Name” • With or Without You” • “Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For”
Public Enemy Flavor Flav
1987 Music: • Whitesnake: Whitesnake • “Here I Go Again” • Very famous video, boosts the acting career of Tawny Kitaen; girls become a staple in big hair videos • Album boosts big hair band sales in the US • Mötley Crüe: Girls, Girls, Girls • Tommy Lee, Nikki Sixx, Vince Neil, & Mick Mars • Hits: • “Girls, Girls, Girls • “Wild Side” • “Jailhouse Rock”
1987 Music • Guns n Roses: Appetite for Destruction • Debut album • Hits • “Welcome to the Jungle” • “Sweet Child o’ Mine” • “Paradise City” • “Night Train” • George Michael: Faith • Hits • “Faith” • “I Want Your Sex” • “Father Figure”
1987 TV • Debuts • “Married … with Children” • Christina Applegate • Ed O’Neil • “A Different World” • “Full House” • The Olsen Twins • Bob Saget • “21 Jump Street” • Johnny Depp • Top 5 Shows • The Cosby Show • A Different World • Cheers • The Golden Girls • Growing Pains
1987 Movies • Dirty Dancing: A family summer get away to a dance camp, forbidden dancing, forbidden love. • Patrick Swayze & Jennifer Grey • Wallstreet: Greed is good. Illegal trading on the stock market • Charlie Sheen & Michael Douglas • Planes, Trains, & Automobiles: A man trying to get home, struggles with a friendly, but strange man • Steve Martin & John Candy • Predator: A hunter from outer space meets his match on Earth • Arnold Schwarzenegger
1987 Sports • January 11, 1987: “The Drive” • The Cleveland Browns vs. The Denver Broncos • John Elway moves Denver 98 yards for the game trying score • Denver wins the games in overtime
1988 Events • New games: • Tetris • Super Mario • Nintendo 64 • Crack cocaine appears • George H.W. Bush is elected President
"More Big Hair" 1988 Music • Poison: Open Up and Say…Ahh • Second album, huge success • Hits • “Nothin’ But a Good Time” • “Every Rose Has Its Thorn” • “Talk Dirty to Me” from their 1st album: Look What the Cat Dragged In • Paula Abdul: Forever Your Girl • Hits • “Straight Up” • “Opposite Attract” • “Forever your Girl” • “Cold Hearted Snake”
Poison Paula Abdul 1988 • Now
1988 Music • New Kids On the Block: Hangin’ Tough • Jordan Knight, Jonathan Knight, Donnie Walberg, Danny Wood, & Joey McIntyre • Hits • “The Right Stuff” • “Hangin’ Tough” • “I’ll Be Loving You (Forever)” • Roxette: Look Sharp! • Hits • “Dangerous” • “Listen to Your Heart” • “The Look”
1988 TV • New Shows • The Wonder Years • Fred Savage • China Beach • Dana Delany • Roseanne • Roseanne Barr • John Goodman • Top 5 Shows • The Cosby Show • Roseanne • A Different World • Cheers • The Golden Girls
1988 Movies • Die Hard:A cop stops terrorists on Christmas Eve • Bruce Willis • Who Framed Roger Rabbit:A cartoon rabbit helps save Toon Town • Bob Haskins • Rain Man:A selfish yuppie discovers he has a special brother • Tom Cruise & Dustin Hoffman • Scrooged:A selfish TV executive gets haunted by 3 ghosts • Bill Murray & Karen Allen
1988 Sports • The Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea • Carl Lewis wins big again • The Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada • The Cleveland Browns • “The Fumble”
1989 Events • The Nintendo Game Boy is released • Portable gaming • The Berlin Wall comes down • US troops invade Panama • Searching for General Manuel Noriega • Caught him, brought him the US to face drug trafficking charges
1989 Music • Skid Row: Skid Row • Debut album • Hits • “18 and Life” • “I Remember You” • The Fine Young Cannibals: The Raw and The Cooked • Debut album • Hits • “She Drives Me Crazy” • “Good Thing”
Fine Young Cannibals Skid Row
1989 Music • MilliVanilli: Girl You Know It’s True • US debut: Fab Morvan and Rob Pilatus • Hits • “Girl You Know It’s True” • “Blame It on the Rain” • Controversy: • The duo really did not record the songs • They were lip syncing • Destroyed them • Charles Shaw, John Davis, Brad Howell, and twin sisters Jodie and Linda Rocco; the real voices
1989 Music • Garth Brooks: Garth Brooks • Debut album • Hits • “If Tomorrow Never Comes” • “The Dance” • “Much Too Young (To Feel This Old)” • Cher: Heart of Stone • Hits • “If I Could Turn Back Time” • “After All” with Peter Cetera
1989 TV • New Shows • Saved By the Bell • Mark-Paul Gosselaar • Mario Lopez • Tiffani-Amber Thiessen • Coach • Craig T. Nelson • Baywatch • David Hasselhoff • Erika Eleniak • Parker Stevens • Top 5 Shows • Roseanne • The Cosby Show • Cheers • A Different World • America’s Funniest Videos
1989 Movies • Batman: The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime • Michael Keaton • Christmas Vacation: The Griswold family Christmas • Chevy Chase • Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade:Indy & his father search for the Holy Grail • Harrison Ford & Sean Connery • Back to the Future II • Marty tries to solve a problem in 1985 by traveling to the future, and the past • Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson