Nice to know what people think of and what time the song brought them back to. Lewis set the reader straight: the song, which she pointed out was taking the rock world by storm, did not come from the well-known Benatar but from a new, Portland, Oregon-based group called Quarterflash, led by the married team of Marv and Rindy Ross. 16. Kind of country swing music., John R. Smith, whose own eclectic band Nu Shooz formed in Portland at about the same time, says Seafood Mamas music was an interesting blend of styles. Its feels so close but always disappears Long live the 80s! VERSE 1 B5 Right on the corner, waiting in the rain A5 I swear I'll never ever wait again B5 He gave me a word, words for you A5 (Riff 1) All lies PRE-Chorus G5 A5 Darling in my wildest dreams B5 A5 G5 I never th ought I'd go B5 A5 G5 But it's time to let you go B5 (Riff 2) I'm gonna harden my heart A5 (Riff 3) I'm gonna swallow my tears G5 B5 . Would watch Mtv for hours back in the day just to enjoy all the great music and now as 2022 is coming to an end I come to YouTube to enjoy that same great music and reminisce , I remember dancing to this music with my girlfriend at the Junior High School dance Good memories and music. C . (I'm going to swallow my tears) The truest high notes were still to come. The chords are simple but voiced so as to make it sound more complex than it is. Three musketeers. A quei tempi eravamo abituati a capolavori cosche nostalgiaaaaaaaaaaaa <3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3<3, Siiiiiiiiii, a cada momento se escuchaban tantas maravillas cmo sta. Pat Benatar. In the champagne room you can cry anywhere you like This song takes me back to the days of MTV when they actually played videos. We stuck together always while my dad was drinking I had music to get through. We're running with the shadows of the night 60 You're a heartbreaker Dream maker, love taker Don't you mess around - no no no! A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. True classic. Marv had begun writing songs, inspired by the quirkier songwriters out there: Ry Cooder, Randy Newman, Dan Hicks. Key Variations. It might not be funnier to you. That saxophone intro is so good, wish they used more of it. Donc sur le fond, rien redire. Thats probably because you had to see them live to get it. Harden My Heart Julianne Hough, Mary J. Blige Quarterflash: 12. Lyrics to song "- Harden My Heart" by Pat benatar: Cryin' on the corner, waitin' in the rain I swear I'll never, ever wait again You gave me your word..but words for you are. It's a cold world Have it on my iTunes! It featured more sparse instrumentation but a more dramatic vocal arrangement than the hit version and was a regional success on radio stations in Portland, Oregon. They'll come the truth in the end Darlin', in your wildest dreams, you never had a clue. Kim Wilde. Torrent: Various Artists - Top Hits of 1981 (2022) Mp3 320kbps [PMEDIA] (972 MB) Has total of 100 files and has 1 Seeders and 5 Peers. Well, maybe not everybody had to be happy for them. The swirling of genres, of old and new. And wrestling hello! Pat's real name is Patricia Mae Andrzejewski. Here I Go Again: Diego Boneta, Paul Giamatti, Julianne Hough, Mary J. Blige, Tom Cruise Whitesnake: 14. Must have been in a coma all those yrs never heard it until last night on my radio and I've loved music for yrs and yrs lol x. I'm in love with this song. Same. roberto carlos y vincente fernandez amigo mio Lyrics, Cryin' on the corner, waitin' in the rain, You gave me your word..but words for you are lies, Darlin' in my wildest dreams, I never thought I'd go. Never get tired of this song. This was a dumb joke, Fraser acknowledges. one has go venture into the indie and diy scenes to find serious musicianship. This power ballad[3] version was released as the album's first single. Everything changed. The song proved to be Quarterflashs sole big hit, securing them the dreaded One Hit Wonder tag. Marv and Rindy are both 70 now, and theyre still doing what theyve always been doing. The band toured the region with their old-time American music, collecting adherents at every stop. Love this song now as much as I loved it back in the 80's!! Im going to turn and leave you here This song has a special place among these memories , Dont be sorry. I'm going to swallow my tears Their new label wanted the band to be the next Heart, Rindy told The Oregonian in 1990. Loved this song. It was the group's only top-ten pop single in the United States, although the follow-up single from the album, "Find Another Fool", and the 1983 hit "Take Me to Heart" both entered the top 20. 14. "Hungry Heart" by Bruce Springsteen. (c) 1981 The David Geffen Co. "" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. There wasnt a recording industry in town, but Portlanders poured into clubs night after night. Now it became a Pacific Northwest phenomenon. But words from you are lies The show stunned Marv and Rindys old friend Doug Fraser: its ambition, its emotional wallop, how different it was from anything Marv had done before. There were SO many differennt genres to listen to in the 80s from pop, metal, Latino, British New Wave, "progressive rock", European techno, and "hair metal". Joni Mitchell remained an inspiration, but now she also name-checked Ella Fitzgerald, Bonnie Raitt and Rickie Lee Jones. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. . . Others took more aggressive shots at the group, dismissing the album as a cookie-cutter job that had nothing to say.. He said, Im going to go play with these schoolteachers, DuFresne recalls. Late in 2019, they shot a video for the song I Wont Sing Here Anymore, about evangelical Christianity losing its way. They decided they wouldnt try to sign with another label. The 80s was just so full of great melodic tunes, awesome voices, instrumentals and creativity. Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo, her longtime musical partner and husband, brought some Hall of Fame-worthy rock & roll to the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Festival. [9] In September 2013, the band released a new album, Love Is a Road, which also failed to chart. I'm gonna harden my heart I'm gonna swallow my tears I'm gonna turn and leave you here Darlin' in my wildest dreams, I never thought I'd go But it's time to let you know, oh I'm gonna harden my heart I'm gonna swallow my tears I'm gonna turn and leave you here I'ma gonna harden my heart I'm gonna swallow my tears I'ma gonna harden my heart I'm . Takes me back to being 12 years old again. Scrobble Stats . Your keeping it real. swallow my tears It was always my brother mom and I. The Rosses surely thought their ambition was more attainable: to get back to the top of the charts. Pat Benatar's polished mainstream pop/rock made her one of the more popular female vocalists of the early '80s. We're running with shadows of night The 80's had the best music. 4:14. [JUSTICE] You said - oh girl, it's a cold world When you keep it all to yourself I said you can't hide on the inside All the pain you've ever felt You better ransom my heart, but baby don't look . The author of the parody has authorized comments, and wants YOUR feedback. [8], In June 2008, Marv and Rindy Ross released a new Quarterflash album, Goodbye Uncle Buzz, but it did not chart. You could rent an apartment almost anywhere in the central city for next to nothing. Incredible song from Quarterflash. Harden My Heart. 6:04. Quarterflash. Taylor Swift's Shake It Off was inspired by how she'd learned to deal with all the false rumors that circulated about her. Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 44 on the Cash Box Top 100. . It reached No. Peabo Bryson - If Ever You're In My Arms Again; My Heart Belongs To You; Through The Fire; Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle - A Whole New World; Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack - Tonight I Celebrate My Love; . John Wendeborn, The Oregonians pop-music critic, heralded them as one of the most refreshing groups around.. I think its the best singing Ive ever done on a record, and very few people have heard it.. Just weeks before the duo will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in November, they stopped by the main stage on Friday, September 23rd, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.. After a glowing introduction from One Tree Hill and Drama . No one spoke a truer word, Desiree! He caught the gaze, and they rolled their eyes at the same time. Harden My Heart. I want those days back permanently. VERSE 1 Bm Right on the corner, waiting in the rain A I swear I'll never ever wait again Bm He gave me a word, words for you A (Riff 1) All lies PRE-Chorus G A Darling in my wildest dreams Bm A G I never th ought I'd go Bm A G/A But it's time to let you go Bm (Riff 2) I'm gonna harden my heart A (Riff 3) I'm gonna swallow my tears G/A Bm / A . When Fraser joined the effort, the new group became Koonce-Ross-Fraser. boy,do I miss it , Pandemic was good for u then!!! And goes to school for it? Back Into Blue ended up being another step backward -- it sold about 250,000 copies, about half as many as Take Another Picture. Five years before, Marv and Rindy would have rejoiced at a quarter-million copies sold, but 1980s expectations were long gone. They discovered they had a lot in common: a love of music, sure, but also their working-class families (Marvs father was a plasterer) and their interest in becoming teachers. I agree 100%. Shadows Of The Night,Harden My Heart-Mary J. Blige,Julianne Hough Rock Of Ages 2012. Darkest Night (Warriors: A Vision of Shadows, #4) Best Sellers Rank : #1. very coolShe suggested to harden your heart?Jk no disrespect you are too cool to still be here to share Ty . This was in 1981, the beginning of probably the greatest decade of music: the '80s. Quarterflash slunk over to Epic. "Two of Hearts" by Stacey Q. I was born in 2002 but I love all the 80s era songs from the bottom of my heart. Woo!. It was each other.. She turns anguish, sorrow and disappointment into strength and self empowerment. The Quarterflash gang collaborated one last time in 1995 for an . All rights reserved (About Us). Harden My Heart soon surged into the Top 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 -- and its stay on the chart would last six months. Heartbreaker (Pat Benatar) Harden My Heart (Quarterflash) Can't Fight this Feeling (REO Speedwagon) The Best of Times (Styx) Show Me the Way (Styx) Don't Let it End (Styx) Here Without You (3 Doors Down) My Stories 4; Favorite Stories 9; Favorite Authors 2; Sort: Category. A timeless classic from the best band to come from my hometown of Portland, Oregon! Even though it's 2020 in my head I'm still there in the 80s & I see no reason to leave .. if this song doesn't take you back I don't know what will .. Miss the 80's every day. Heart. Pat Benatar Song list. I remember skating to this song at the roller rink. Maybe so, but she and her band eventually found their own identity. Keep on Loving You. consumerism and appeal have won over artistry with regards to popular music. Such great feel good music love the vocals. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. I came up with the lyrics very quickly. I had several "crushes" on totally loser guys but my heart still got broken. Portland's Quarterflash (led by husband & wife Rindy and Marv Ross) took the pop world by storm in the '80s with 3 Geffen albums: Quarterflash (platinum, Top 10), Take Another Picture (Top 40) and Back Into Blue. Baby dont look back Pat Benatar recorded "You Better Run" for her second album, Crimes of Passion (1980). Free shipping for many products! Every time I hear it I am back in my teens. Learn how and when to remove this template message, List of Billboard Mainstream Rock number-one songs of the 1980s, "Songs about overcoming adversity: 'Harden My Heart' by Quarterflash", "iTunes - Music - Harden My Heart - The Best of Quarterflash by Quarterflash", "Billboard > Chart History > Quarterflash > Hot 100", "Mary J. Blige Talks 'Rock Of Ages' & 'The Help', "Interview with Marv Ross of Quarterflash", "Billboard > Chart History > Quarterflash > Adult Contemporary", "Kent Music Report No 445 3 January 1983 > National Top 100 Singles for 1982", "Billboard Hot 100 60th Anniversary Interactive Chart", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Harden_My_Heart&oldid=1095073572, Articles needing additional references from April 2009, All articles needing additional references, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with MusicBrainz work identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 26 June 2022, at 05:43. This eclecticism didnt produce the most commercial music, but people seemed to like it. Surrender all your dreams to me tonight Come on baby lets go inside. Marv and Rindy started their first band, called Jones Road (they lived on Jones Road in Bend). Photo: Getty Images. All the pain you ever felt Pat's father worked with sheet metal and her mom was a beautician who was also a trained opera . Listen online to Quarterflash - Harden My Heart and see which albums it appears on. Now and again in the years that followed, Rindy recalls, hed bring out his saxophone and play, which we all loved., Rindy and her sister would sing together while doing the dishes after dinner, and I loved kind of being a ham in school, she adds. When you keep it all to yourself Watch the video for Invincible from Pat Benatar's Best Shots for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Linda from Roseburg, Or so, does anybody know who wrote the lyrics to "Harden My Heart" . Love their music. Play track The Heat Is On. After changing their name, Quarterflash released their self-titled debut album in 1981 which contained the new version of "Harden My Heart". Singing such hit singles as ", Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. They played their first show together, at the American Museum at Burnside and Third Avenue, while still in high school -- even though Marv had convinced himself he was tone-deaf. The song was originally released as a single in early 1980 by Seafood Mama, Quarterflash's . Songs similar to Harden My Heart by Quarterflash, such as Waiting for a Girl Like You by Foreigner, In the Air Tonight by Phil Collins, The Boys Of Summer by Don Henley. Im going to turn and leave you here I remember this song being on Solid Gold almost every night still rocks after all these years! Recognizing they were onto something, the band decided to produce a cheap, quickie single. Solid Gold 1982#HardenMyHeart #Quarterflash #RindyRoss "The Heart of Rock & Roll" by Huey Lewis and the News. This still kicks ass the 80s had it going on she sings this song perfectly brings back a lot of old memories!! View full artist profile. And the ending of the music video with the flamethrower and everything else is so awesome and unexpected. The original song makes very little sense. Please tell me I'm not the only one. Marvs songwriting had been slowly moving more toward urban rock, as he called it, and so the band changed much of its lineup, bringing on Jack Charles on guitar, Rick DiGiallonardo on keyboards and Rich Gooch on bass. The question had become such an urgent concern across the country that a syndicated newspaper column -- the Pop Scene Answerperson -- led with it in January 1982. I consider myself an aficionado of early 80s music, meaning 1980-83. Harden my heartharden my heart People took musicianship seriously in the past. The series is set in United States in 1981. Best Pat Benatar Songs: 15 Power Ballads and Pop-Rock Bangers Eminem, Beck, Duran Duran, And More Among 2022 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees The Go-Go's To Be Honored At 2021 She Rocks Awards / I always thought I'd be . Marv tends to write 20 verses to get three or four. So whats next for Marv and Rindy Ross as the world starts to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic? This is now my favorite all time song!!! Neither of them heard stardom calling. 559,788 listeners Loverboy. JustSomeLyrics Couldnt recall the band name or much else that I can say I know but this one is a legend. The band appeared on Dick Clarks iconic American Bandstand -- on the same episode as an up-and-coming singer from Michigan. They could definitely play., Portlanders came out in force to see Quarterflash at 1984's Neighborfair at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. When I first heard this song I thought it was Pat Benatar singing. Excuse me, Gentleman's Club sadly it seems like it's too late for that. Sweetie this here is Justice Charlier I swear Ill never ever wait again 3. And Seafood Mama wasnt even a pop band. That was always so important to me.. 3:26 (I Just . [2], The group was formed by merging two popular Oregon bands, Seafood Mama (formerly Beggars Opera) and Pilot (not to be confused with the Scottish band of "Magic" fame). The Benatar comparison again. I'm gonna turnandleave you here.. All of my life I've been waitin' in the rain, I've been waiting for a feelingthat never, ever came. This must be a bot, because I keep seeing this comment in every 80's music video. Standing in the kitchen with a frying pan. Seafood Mama already was a popular regional band. Marv had earned a scholarship to the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma. It seems quite brainless. Their ancient, close-to-retirement teacher was just going through the motions, it seemed to them. Hit Me With Your Best Shot - 1999 Digital Remaster. Quarterflash took its name from an Australian slogan: "a quarter flash and three parts foolish. Hence, this altered version - which makes even *less* sense, but is a lot funnier - to me, anyway. Canes apaixonantes e inesquecveis.. AMOOO ESTA CANCIN POR QUE ME RECUERDA A MI PRIMER AMOR REGINA ESPERO VERTE ALGN DA AMOR MIO . [4] It reached No. There is truly nothing like that 80's Saxophone ! They ended up in a storage room in the back of the auditorium. The song was released as the album's lead single, with "Out-A-Touch" as the B-side.It peaked at number 42 on the U.S. I couldnt believe any of it was happening, honestly, Rindy says now, 40 years later. Weve been dropped, he tells me. Cause we got nobody else DuFresne, curious, went to see Moody in his new gig -- and was surprised his former bandmate had made the jump. For help, see the examples of how to link to this page. As the teacher droned one day, Rindy mindlessly looked across the aisle at this floppy-haired boy. " Harden My Heart " is a song by rock group Quarterflash, written by their guitarist Marv Ross. Waiting in the rain [5] The song also charted in Germany, New Zealand, Australia and the UK. Oh My Goodness. Her mother Millie had sacrificed her own career as an opera singer to bring up Pat and son Andrew. They believed they had a winner. ", Something you don't see too often: a female lead singer who also plays the saxophone part. Everyone in Portland was stunned by the speed of their success, Nu Shoozs Smith says. A true classic. . Pat Benatar is a four-time Grammy winning musician with six platinum and four gold albums to her credit. Finally, I get ahold of Marv. Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. Marv and Rindy Ross have had an eclectic music career that has spanned more than 40 years. 40 years old and it sounds every bit as good today as it did then. If anything, they sound like Heart or Pat Benatar. One longtime fan enthused online that she had been going to Trail Band concerts for years, and that Marvs original song What We Left Behind, sung by Rindy, always brings me to my knees., Next came an even more ambitious project: Marvs The Ghosts of Celilo.. Much better then what we have today. Shed spend 15 years in the field in the Portland area. In 1991, Rindy and Marv Ross founded the historic music ensemble The Trail Band, which was formed at the request of the Oregon Trail Advisory Council to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Oregon Trail. My brother is autistic but we still bonded through music. Keith Wonderboy Johnson I Made It Lyrics Crying on the corner Waiting in the rain I swear Ill never ever wait again You gave me your word But words from you are lies Darling in my wildest dreams I never I thought I'd go But its time to let you know I'm going to harden my heart I'm going swallow my . Karaoke Harden My Heart Quarterflash. [Bm G A E Em] Chords for QUARTERFLASH - Harden My Heart (1982) with Key, BPM, and easy-to-follow letter notes in sheet. Portland in the late 1970s was still a smallish, industrial city, and it was struggling. 'Your milage may vary' - a LOT. With a shoulder to cry on And mother to lots of lost souls on Sunset Boulevard The debut LP had been out for just a couple months before Geffen execs started asking when the band would be ready to start recording the follow-up, and which song on it would be the next breakout single. They will continue to perform as a duet.[11]. For their fourth album, Girl in the Wind, they would do their own songs. I'm going to harden my heart HARDEN MY HEART INDEPENDENCE DAY SECRET LOVE LONG PT. Madonna, interviewed on air by Clark, declared that her ambition was to rule the world.. That opening sax riff alone .,,, just a great song all around. PRE- Chorus G A Darling in my wildest dreams Bm A G I never th ought I'd go Bm A G/A But it's time to let you go. 4. cant stand it..cant even understand what they are singing! It was the best time ever! Since the year 2000. [8], The first version was recorded by Seafood Mama in the band members' basement in Portland in 1980. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). And no wonder. Heard this on my local station yesterday and the memories of junior high came flooding back and I cranked it up and sang it at the top of my lungs! Years later, it was Pat who sang classically, honing the powers of her 4.5-octave voice as a member of Lindenhurst High's musical . It was like Liverpool in 1962, Doug Fraser says, only half-joking. (Photo: David Wilds/Oregonian archives)David Wilds 1982. The album contained the new version of "Harden My Heart", which became their biggest single, reaching No. The name came from an Australian slang description of new immigrants as "a quarter flash, three quarters foolish", which the Rosses found in a book at producer John Boylan's house.[1][7]. This is definitely one of them. Play track Featured On. Dm. Harden my head, or 'dementia before squirrels'. I'm gonna harden my heart Soon record-label reps started doing something theyd never done before: they came to Portland. It was fun for me to see Marv write for a man, she says. It was the perfect earworm. Such a great song! But it's time you got the newsoooo. roberto carlos y vincente fernandez amigo mio Lyrics. So damn amazing ! It was fairly common in the early '80s to throw lots of disjointed scenes into the videos in an attempt to create a memorable image. The adjustment back to everyday life, it turned out, wasnt hard. Was it because the administration now viewed him as a radical? I will love this song until eternity, great classic of the 80s. Ugh it really makes my heart ache . That moment was enough to prompt Marv to ask her out. leave a comment below about this parody. 150 on Billboard. For starters, the group wasnt called Quarterflash. Music video by Quarterflash performing Harden My Heart. I'm going to swallow my tears Huey Lewis And The News - Heart And Soul (Official Music . Great song. (Swallow your tears) For a two drink minimum shell provide you Your choice Or IS it? Love this song she sings her heart out and you can tell not to mention the awesome Saxophone she plays. It reached No. The OS is sung by Quarterflash, not Pat Benatar. The Trail Bands audience is niche but dedicated. Bm (Riff 2) I'm gonna harden my heart A (Riff 3) I'm gonna swallow my tears G/A Bm . a n'est carrment pas cool ! Definitely not. An early publicity photo of Quarterflash. Surface parking lots and porn shops dominated downtown. Marv and Rindy Ross with Jon Koonce, backstage at Euphoria in 1982. He soon learned that his scholarship had been pulled. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 (and the Top 20 in France). Still remember sitting in my room as a kid and listening to this 45 record over and over. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. In 1997, Geffen Records released Harden My Heart: The Best Of Quarterflash featuring every single issued by Geffen between 1981 and 1985. When I met Rindy, she was already playing gigs, Marv says. May the Force be with you! He and Rindy wondered if some critics only bothered with the singles -- Find Another Fool followed Harden My Heart up the charts -- before calling it a day. Their new manager took the record to radio stations around Portland, as well as stations in Eugene and Seattle. You never saw any drama with those guys.. It sounds as good as it did 41 years- ago!! And yet the music scene was booming. Dure: 1 h 24<br>Nombre de pistes: 34<br><br>Disc One: All Original Mono Versions<br>01 - The Beatles - Ain\'t She Sweet (U.S. In 1991, The Oregon Trail Council hired Marv to write a music-driven play, based on diaries from trail pioneers, as part of the official celebration of the Trails 150th anniversary. Play with guitar, piano, ukulele, or any instrument you choose. I'm been waiting for a feeling that never ever came Had this song on a cassette tape back in the 80's, called American Heartbeat. One thing about pop in the 80's that is undisputed is it was actually worth listening to. Pat Benatar - Promises In The Dark (Official Video) Chords: F. Bb. Most important: We laughed a lot together, Rindy says. After a shuffling of the lineup and a name change to Quarterflash, the reissued single became a US Top 5 hit. His mother encouraged this creativity -- shed put the stories on the refrigerator for the whole family to see. Dec 05, 2020 06:40 P.M. After a successful career as a rock singer in the '80s, award-winning artist Pat Benatar is back in the spotlight. The song appeared on the soundtrack to the 1980 film Roadie.. On August 1, 1981, the music video for the song was the second . REO Speedwagon. 5:58. . Touring with Elton John! Marv and Rindy pushed forward anyway. It is a million-selling Gold-certified single and was featured on the band's Platinum-selling Quarterflash album, released in 1981. Rob Thomas on his Social Distance Sessions, co-starring with a camel, and his friendship with Carlos Santana. (Swallow your tears) Rindy Ross (wife of group member Marv Ross) from Quarterflash did just that on this song and their follow up single ". Pat Benatar - Harden My Heart; Patrice Rushen - Forget Me Nots; Patricia Coelho - Let's Go The Way You Now; . !" _ PHOTO GALLERY _ This song hits harder than ever just resonates electricity. This song sounds as fresh as it did back in 1981. And man, Quarterflash was tight. 20s - late 30s. We dont have an album for this track yet. Girl in the Wind never was released in the U.S. We got over it, but it was tough, Rindy admits. They were on the road for weeks and weeks, opening for big stars, pinching themselves to make sure all this really was happening. Singing such hit singles as "I Need a Lover", "Heartbreaker", &q read more. Without the scholarship, he couldnt afford to stay at the private college, so he joined Rindy at the Oregon College of Education, now Western Oregon University, in Monmouth. Your life was hard without a doubt, but sounded like some good times. Title. Another two for me like that are Suddenly last summer by the motels and Cruel Summer by Bananarama. Rindy and Marv Ross during Quarterflash's heyday. Hard to believe this was almost 40 years ago but as long as I don't look in a mirror I don't see how old I am. Benatar's music video for the song centers around Benatar as a riveter dreaming about being a flying ace who fights Nazis in World War II.It features Judge Reinhold as a pilot and Bill Paxton as Nazi radio operator. The sax on this sublime and the rest is top notch too. Mini Bio (1) Pat Benatar was born Patricia Andrzejewski in Brooklyn and raised in suburban Lindenhurst, Long Island. And that we werent 21. Without the likes of Patricia Mae Andrzejewski, famously known as Pat Benatar, today's rock music wouldn't be where it is now. Or not get it. I'm gonna swallow my tears Marv and Rindy took it as a sign. The Los Angeles Times enthused that Rindy had a sultry, punkish style., Closer to home, The Oregonian said the Quarterflash album was not only a credit to the bands talent, its going places.. Im going harden my heart If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. This one is yet another example!! Sitting here in 2020. Generic comments are boring. Rock of Ages [3][4][5] Continuing under the name Seafood Mama, the band originally released the picture-sleeved single "Harden My Heart" on a local private label, Whitefire Records, in the spring of 1980 (with the B-side track being "City of Roses"). There wont be an album release.. 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