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Lots of rock frontmen decided to do solo albums in the 80s, some as a side project, some permanently. Probably one or two clear winners here, knowing ILM, but maybe some interesting discussion engendered. Probably missing a lot, so write-ins are welcome!
Poll Results
| Option | Votes |
| Phil Collins, "In The Air Tonight" (1981) | 25 |
| Lou Gramm, "Midnight Blue" (1987) | 12 |
| Morrissey, "Suedehead" (1988) | 12 |
| Ice Cube, "AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted" (1989) | 7 |
| George Michael, "I Want Your Sex" (1987) | 5 |
| Bob Mould, "See A Little Light" (1989) | 3 |
| David Lee Roth, "California Girls" (1985) | 3 |
| Sting, "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" (1985) | 3 |
| Fred Schneider, "Monster" (1984) | 3 |
| Tom Petty, "I Won't Back Down" (1989) | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| David Byrne, "Regiment" (1981) | 2 |
| Roger Waters, "5:01am (The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking" (1984) | 1 |
| Debbie Harry, "Backfired," (1981) | 1 |
| Robert Plant, "Burning Down One Side" (1982) | 1 |
| Ric Ocasek, "Something to Grab For" (1983) | 1 |
| Tommy Shaw, "Girls With Guns" (1984) | 1 |
| Brian Setzer, "The Knife Feels Like Justice" (1986) | 0 |
| Daryl Hall, "Dreamtime" (1986) | 0 |
| Glenn Frey, "I Found Somebody" (1982) | 0 |
| Don Henley, "Johnny Can't Read" (1982) | 0 |
| Peter Cetera, "Livin' in the Limelight" (1982) | 0 |
| Dennis DeYoung, "Desert Moon" (1984) | 0 |
| Mick Jagger, "Just Another Night" (1985) | 0 |
― brimming with misplaced confidence (Phil D.), Tuesday, 22 July 2014 12:36 (nine years ago) link
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