I must’ve come across this tape after coming home for the summer because it is way out of sequence. Many of these songs were released in the summer of 1990 and I remember thinking that all of these songs represented independence and new adventures, which is what I was facing going into my freshman year of college that fall.
- Orinoco Flow – Enya
- Life in One Day – Howard Jones
- If You Leave – OMD
- Love Theme from “St. Elmo’s Fire” – David Foster
- Like a Prayer – Madonna
- Bird on a Wire – Neville Brothers
- Summer Rain – Belinda Carlisle
- In Your Eyes – Peter Gabriel
- We Belong – Pat Benatar
- “Star Wars” Theme – John Williams
- The Emperor’s New Clothes – Sinéad O’Connor
- The Land Race – John Williams