Convertible Music is the 1982

1982 in music

This is a list of notable events in music from 1982. 1982 was a big year in music with Madonna making her debut as well as the year that Michael Jackson released Thriller which became the world's best selling album and it still holds that title today....

 new wave

New Wave music

New Wave is a subgenre of :rock music that emerged in the mid to late 1970s alongside punk rock. The term at first generally was synonymous with punk rock before being considered a genre in its own right that incorporated aspects of electronic and experimental music, mod subculture, disco and 1960s...

 debut album by pop rock

Pop rock

Pop rock is a music genre which mixes a catchy pop style and light lyrics in its guitar-based rock songs. There are varying definitions of the term, ranging from a slower and mellower form of rock music to a subgenre of pop music...

 artist Josie Cotton

Josie Cotton

Josie Cotton is an American singer/songwriter, best known for her minor hits "Johnny Are You Queer" and "He Could Be the One" from 1982...

, released on Elektra Records

Elektra Records

Elektra Records is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group. After five years of dormancy, the label was revived by Atlantic in 2009....

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Convertible Music contained Cotton's two most well-known songs, the minor hits "Johnny, Are You Queer?" and "He Could Be The One", both of which were later performed by Cotton herself in the 1983 movie Valley Girl

Valley Girl (film)

Valley Girl is a 1983 romantic comedy film, starring Nicolas Cage, Deborah Foreman, Elizabeth Daily, Cameron Dye, and Joyce Heiser. The film was the directorial debut of Martha Coolidge, and was the first film in which Nicolas Coppola was billed as Nicolas Cage.The American release of Valley Girl...

, as well as appearing on the film's hit soundtrack (#155, Billboard 200

Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...

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Track listing

1. "He Could Be The One" (Paine, Paine) - 2:48
2. "Rockin' Love" (Paine, Paine) - 3:02
3. "Waitin' For Your Love" (Cotton) - 3:21
4. "So Close" (Cotton) - 2:39
5. "I Need The Night, Tonight" (Cotton) - 3:12
6. "Johnny, Are You Queer?" (Paine, Paine) - 2:46
7. "Systematic Way" (Cotton) - 2:57
8. "Another Girl" (Cotton) - 3:14
9. "Bye, Bye Baby" (Cotton) - 2:57
10. "No Pictures Of Dad" (Giltridge) - 3:33
11. "Tell Him" (Russell) - 2:36

Personnel

• Josie Cotton
  Josie Cotton
  Josie Cotton is an American singer/songwriter, best known for her minor hits "Johnny Are You Queer" and "He Could Be the One" from 1982...
  
   - Vocals
• Bobby Paine - Guitar, Bass
• Pete McRae - Guitar
• J.B. Frank - Keyboards
• Gary Ferguson - Drums

Charts

Chart (1982)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard 200 Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...	147