4 Rare 80s Albums [part 98] Aor, Rock 〈AUTHENTIC — GUIDE〉

While often associated with mid-80s AOR, debut is a cornerstone for "cult" melodic rock fans.

A short-lived project by legendary songwriters Tom Kelly and Billy Steinberg, who wrote hits like "Like a Virgin" and "Alone". This album features session legends from Toto and Journey. 4 Rare 80s Albums [Part 98] AOR, Rock

The "4 Rare 80s Albums [Part 98]" series highlights deep-cut AOR and rock gems that often escaped mainstream radio but remain highly prized by collectors. A particularly interesting piece from this era is the self-titled 1983 release by . The "Fortune" Story (1985) While often associated with mid-80s AOR, debut is

Featured in melodic rock circles as an underrated late-80s entry from the veteran Canadian band. The "4 Rare 80s Albums [Part 98]" series

Despite having a high-budget sound, the album was released on the small MCA Camel label, which went bankrupt shortly after the record's release. This limited its distribution significantly, making original vinyl and CD copies extremely difficult to find for decades.

Vocalist Larry Greene later gained fame for performing "Through the Fire" on the Top Gun soundtrack, further cementing the album's status as a "lost classic" among 80s movie and rock aficionados.