MTV Programming Week of 1984-09-26
A list featuring the programming rotations of MTV for the week of 09/26/1984. (Source: Billboard 1984-10-06, Pg. 24)
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- DirectorGeoffrey Llewelyn JonesStarsAztec CameraRoddy FrameMTV New Videos Added
- DirectorSteve KahnStarsBad MannersLouis AlphonsoWinston BazoomiesMTV New Videos Added
- DirectorDavid MalletStarsDokkenMick BrownDon DokkenDokken performs in the music video "Into the Fire" from the album "Tooth and Nail" recorded for Elektra Records. The music video opens with a woman stretched into a circle. Dokken performs as snow is beginning to fall as they stands in front of buildings while a helicopter attempts to land.MTV New Videos Added
- StarsDreamsCain DeVoreJami GertzMTV New Videos Added
- StarsSheena EastonMTV New Videos Added
- StarsRinus GerritsenGolden EarringBarry HayGolden Earring performs in the music video "Long Blond Animal" from the album "Cut" recorded for Polygram Records. The music video features the band performing behind a mesh of cargo netting while they stand in front of a white background. A woman stands in the cargo net while the band plays.MTV New Videos Added
- DirectorRaoul KarkStarsHall & OatesDaryl HallJohn Oates"Out of Touch" is a song by American duo Daryl Hall and John Oates from their twelfth studio album Big Bam Boom (1984). The song often segued from "Dance on Your Knees", which is the opening song of the album. The music video also contains the "Dance on Your Knees" intro, which segues into an edit of the 12" remix version.MTV New Videos Added
- DirectorJust JaeckinStarsElton JohnPromo video for Elton John: Who Wears These Shoes?.MTV New Videos Added
- DirectorLawrence BridgesZbigniew RybczynskiStarsRickie Lee JonesMTV New Videos Added
- DirectorJane SimpsonStarsMichael ChambersBruno FalconMichael KavesThe video, in an inner-city courtyard setting, was created. It featured Khan with a disc jockey and break dancers Shabba Doo, Boogaloo Shrimp, Bruno Falcon and Ana Sánchez, all of whom appeared in the movie Breakin'.MTV New Videos Added
- DirectorJack ColeStarsGraham DentKevin McCormickSteve PerryThis is a prequel to Steve Perry's music video "Oh Sherrie" - believed to be the first time that was ever done.MTV New Videos Added
- DirectorDavid MalletStarsJohn DeaconBrian MayFreddie MercuryVideo promo for Queen: Hammer to Fall.MTV New Videos Added
- StarsRed RockersJohn Thomas GriffithDarren HillRed Rockers performs in the music video "Eve of Destruction" from the album "Schizophrenic Circus" recorded for Columbia Records and 415 Records. The music video opens with a long shot of a desert plane. The band performs as they stand in a row on the sandy ground.MTV New Videos Added
- DirectorJohn Scarlett-DavisStarsStone FuryJody CortezBruce GowdyMTV New Videos Added
- DirectorToni BasilDavid ByrneStarsDavid ByrneTalking HeadsDavid Byrne of the band Talking Heads lip-syncs and sporadically dances to the 1980 single "Once In a Lifetime".MTV New Videos Added
- DirectorBrian GrantJames YukichStarsDon BarnesSteve BrookinsJeff CarlisiMTV New Videos Added
- DirectorMike BradyStarsJethro TullIan AndersonMartin BarreMTV New Videos Added
- DirectorBrian SimmonsStarsBananaramaSara DallinMichael DeClarioThe girls dance and cavort about, engaging in some hi-jinks with New York's finest as they toss banana peels from a Mack truck onto a pursuing patrol car.MTV Heavy Rotation (Maximum 4 plays a day)
- DirectorJulien TempleStarsDavid BowieRichard FairbrassVic and his date watch as rock star Lord Byron performs the song "Blue Jean." Vic tells her that he knows the star, and that Lord Byron will visit them at their table after the show.MTV Heavy Rotation (Maximum 4 plays a day)
- DirectorDaniel KleinmanStarsLindsey BuckinghamLindsey Buckingham performs in the music video for "Go Insane" from his album "Go Insane" recorded for Elektra Records. After walking through a mirror Buckingham is surrounded by deranged imagery included a floating globe, floating goldfish, and several different sized versions of himself.MTV Heavy Rotation (Maximum 4 plays a day)
- StarsJohn CaffertyBeaver BrownMichael 'Tunes' AntunesJohn Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band perform in the music video "On the Dark Side" from the original motion picture soundtrack to Eddie and the Cruisers (1983) recorded for CBS Records. The band performs on a darkened stage for a small audience.MTV Heavy Rotation (Maximum 4 plays a day)
- DirectorTimothy HuttonStarsThe CarsElliot EastonGreg HawkesThe video alternates between shots of Orr sitting in a disused nightclub, facing mannequins posed at the bar as customers and bartender, and scenes that depict the breakdown of a relationship between the characters played by Ocasek and Paulina Porizkova. Ultimately left alone, the woman cries and laughs hysterically for a time before visiting the nightclub. She looks sadly in through a dirty window at the stage, where tuxedo-clad mannequins of the band members are posed with their instruments as if playing a show, and turns to walk away as the video ends.MTV Heavy Rotation (Maximum 4 plays a day)
- DirectorLeslie LibmanStarsChicagoPeter CeteraBill ChamplinChicago performs in the music video "Hard Habit to Break" from the album "Chicago 17" recorded for Full Moon Records and Warner Brothers Records. The band performs as they stand in shadows on a sound-stage. Video clips of women trying to get over relationships play throughout.MTV Heavy Rotation (Maximum 4 plays a day)
- DirectorJack ColeStarsDennis DeYoungMTV Heavy Rotation (Maximum 4 plays a day)
- StarsThe FixxDan K. BrownCy CurninMTV Heavy Rotation (Maximum 4 plays a day)