'Graceland' is the seventh solo studio album by the American singer-songwriter Paul Simon. It was produced by Simon, engineered by Roy Halee and released on August 25, 1986.Warner Bros. Records
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The Time Machine pays a visit to 1986 this time. Paul Simon issued his Grammy-winning Graceland effort. Things were hopping in Minneapolis: Prince had a big hit; meanwhile, his protégés Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis produced Janet Jackson's biggest album yet. Veteran recording artist Peter Gabriel became an MTV darling with his So release. Hip Hop was hitting the mainstream with albums from Beastie Boys and Run DMC. It's all 1986, our year on this episode of Time Machine Tuesday.
'Raising Hell' is the third studio album by American hip hop group Run-D.M.C., released on May 15, 1986. The album was produced by Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin. 'Raising Hell' became the first Platinum and multi-Platinum hip hop record.
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'Parade' is the eighth studio album by American recording artist Prince, and the third and final album where the Revolution are billed. It also was the soundtrack album to the 1986 film 'Under the Cherry Moon,' directed by and starring Prince. It was released on March 31, 1986.
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'Control' is the third studio album by American singer Janet Jackson, released on February 4, 1986.
