What makes Crying Over You by Platinum Blonde notable?

The single became a staple of Canadian radio, showcasing Platinum Blonde's signature sound and helping to solidify their presence in the pop rock scene. Its Radical Mix version received considerable airplay, contributing to the band's reputation during the mid-80s and influencing future new wave acts in Canada. Released on July 1, 1985, 'Crying Over You' was Platinum Blonde's first single after their breakthrough album 'Standing in the Dark'. The band was riding high on their rising popularity, having gained significant attention in Canada for their catchy hooks and flamboyant style.

How many songs are on Crying Over You?

Crying Over You has 3 tracks, running approximately 15 minutes.

Crying Over You

Platinum Blonde · 1985

15 min · 3 tracks · pop rock

A vibrant blend of synth-driven pop rock that captures the energy of mid-80s dance floors.

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Crying Over You (Radical Mix) — This version features upbeat rhythms and layered synthesizers that exemplify the band's energetic style, making it a quintessential track of the 80s pop rock sound.
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Crying Over You (Dub Version) — The Dub Version strips back some elements to emphasize bass and percussion, showcasing the band's versatility and appeal in both mainstream and club settings.
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Crying Over You (Instrabeat Mix) — With its instrumental focus, this mix highlights the production quality and allows listeners to appreciate the song's rhythmic foundations without vocal distractions.