Age to Age became the first Christian album by a solo artist to be certified gold ( 1983 ) and the first Christian album to be certified platinum ( 1985 ).

In 1985, Andersson produced and released an album with brother and sister Anders and Karin Glenmark, featuring new songs by Andersson / Ulvaeus.

Camper Van Beethoven's 1985 album Telephone Free Landslide Victory includes a track called " Balalaika Gap ".

* Collection ( Magnus Uggla album ), 1985

The first artist to sell a million copies on CD was Dire Straits, with its 1985 album Brothers in Arms.

* The 1980s band LaHost's track on the 1985 EMI compilation album ' Fire in Harmony ' was ' Blood and Roses ' - the lyrics of which are loosely based on the Roger Corman film version of Carmilla.

Originally active from 1985 to 1996, the band have had consistent commercial and critical success in Australia and New Zealand and international chart success in two phases, beginning with their self-titled debut album, Crowded House, which reached number twelve on the US Album Chart in 1987 and provided the Top Ten hits, " Don't Dream It's Over " and " Something So Strong ".

In 1985, the British neo-progressive rock band Marillion achieved their only UK Number One album-and the best-selling album of their career-with Misplaced Childhood, a concept album featuring lyrics by frontman Fish which were partly autobiographical.

In the mid-1980s, the band was embroiled in an obscenity trial in the United States over the artwork of their album Frankenchrist ( 1985 ), which included the explicit titular subject of H. R. Giger's Penis Landscape.

The release of the album Frankenchrist in 1985 showed the band had grown in terms of musical proficiency and lyrical maturity.

In December 1985 a teenage girl purchased the album at the Wherehouse Records store in Los Angeles County.

Lynne, Bevan and Tandy returned to the studio in 1985 as a three-piece ( with Christian Schneider playing saxophone on some tracks ) to record ELO's final album of the 20th century, Balance of Power, released early in 1986.

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In addition, her 1985 album The Ballad of Sally Rose is an original concept album that includes many allusions to Parsons in its narrative.

* Bühnensucht ( 1985, live album )

The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1985, and produced two top ten hits, the title track " Valotte ", and " Too Late For Goodbyes ".

His 1985 album, America, garnered praise for its title track's music video.

* In 1985, Daltrey recorded the album Under a Raging Moon, as a tribute to Moon.

* " Legion ", a 1985 album by Mark Shreeve

The duo reunited in 1985, touring Europe and releasing a compilation album Black Flower ( Bam-Caruso, 1987 ) which contained some new material.

In the fall of 1985, Bailey took Twain down to Nashville to stay with a friend, record producer Tony Migliore, who at the time was producing an album for fellow Canadian singer Kelita Haverland and Twain was featured on the backing vocals to the song Too Hot to Handle.

* King David ( film ), 1985 biographical film starring Richard Gere

* Scarecrow and Mrs. King ( 1985 – 1986 )

* 1901 – Wayne King, American musician and orchestra leader ( d. 1985 )

They were the first to earn a platinum record ( King of Rock, 1985 ), the first to earn a multi-platinum certification ( Raising Hell, 1986 ) the first to have videos on MTV, the first to appear on American Bandstand and the cover of Rolling Stone.

The release of King of Rock in 1985 saw the group furthering their rap-rock fusion on songs like " Can You Rock It Like This " and the title track ; while " Roots, Rap, Reggae " was one of the first rap / dancehall hybrids.

* King of Rock ( 1985 )

Wayne Smith's " Under Me Sleng Teng " was produced by King Jammy in 1985 on a Casio MT-40 synthesizer, and is generally recognized as the seminal ragga song.

At the time of the announcement in 1985, King was working on Misery, which he had planned to release as a Bachman book.

King has taken full ownership of the Bachman name on numerous occasions, as with the republication of the first four Bachman titles as The Bachman Books: Four Early Novels by Stephen King in 1985.

After several unsuccessful attempts, including a plebiscite in 1985, the Lord Lyon King of Arms approved it as the official flag of Shetland in 2005.

Gilliam is also known for directing several films, including Brazil ( 1985 ), The Adventures of Baron Munchausen ( 1988 ), The Fisher King ( 1991 ), 12 Monkeys ( 1995 ), and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas ( 1998 ).

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Italian actor Luigi Montefiori portrayed this nine-foot-tall giant in Paramount's 1985 live-action movie King David as part of a flashback.

* Rock bands – Jeff Wayne and Rick Wakeman with Kevin Peek did a Progressive Rock version of the entire suite with added incidental music on an album called " Beyond The Planets " which also contained occasional narration by Patrick Allen. An arrangement of " Mars " by progressive-rock trio Emerson, Lake & Powell appeared on their eponymous album ( 1985 ) and was played in their 1985 – 86 live shows. King Crimson, Greg Lake's first successful band performed a rock arrangement of " Mars " live in 1969.

Columbus's second draft, dated August 6, 1985, removed Betsy and featured Dash — an expatriate bar owner working for the Nazis — and the Monkey King as villains.

* Castle Rock ( newsletter ), a monthly newsletter about Stephen King published from January 1985 through December 1989, edited by Christopher Spruce, King's brother-in-law

Doherty's The Death of a King ( 1985 ) is present at the battle and describes it from

* Bruce Beresford ’ s King David ( 1985 ).

Sunrise is especially known for their mecha anime series ( including Gundam ) such as Invincible Steel Man Daitarn 3 ( 1978 ), Fang of the Sun Dougram ( 1981 ), the Armored Trooper Votoms and Aura Battler Dunbine series ( 1983 ), Blue Comet SPT Layzner ( 1985 ), Patlabor ( 1989 ), The Vision of Escaflowne ( 1996 ), The Big O ( 1999 / 2003 ), Overman King Gainer ( 2002 ), Zegapain ( 2007 ), and Code Geass ( 2006 / 2008 ).

Skeleton Crew is the second collection of short fiction by Stephen King, published by Putnam in June 1985.

Additional performances in film include King of the Gypsies ( 1978 ), Tempest ( 1982 ), Compromising Positions ( 1985 ), Little Women ( 1994 ), Stepmom ( 1998 ), Anywhere but Here ( 1999 ), Cradle Will Rock ( 1999 ), The Banger Sisters ( 2002 ), Shall We Dance ( 2004 ), Alfie ( 2004 ), Romance & Cigarettes ( 2005 ), Elizabethtown ( 2005 ) and Enchanted ( 2007 ).

* Achish king of Gath appears in the movie King David ( film ), ( 1985 ), starring Richard Gere.