Synth-pop (1981), which produced a series of hit singles. These included "Don't You Want Me", which reached number one in the UK at the end of 1981. Synth-pop reached its commercial peak in the UK in the winter of 1981–2, with bands such as Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Japan, Ultravox, Soft Cell, Depeche Mode and even Kraftwerk, enjoying top ten hits. In early 1982 synthesizers were so dominant that the Musicians Union attempted to limit their use. By the end of 1982, these acts had been joined in the charts by synth-based singles from Thomas Dolby, Blancmange, and Tears for
Overnight Sensation (Hit Record) fan, particularly liked "Overnight Sensation" and was present for part of the recording of the "Starting Over" album. Although uncredited, he is said to have assisted with the production of the song. "Overnight Sensation" was included on the "Raspberries Pop Art Live" CD set from their reunion concert recording, November 26, 2004, at the House of Blues in Cleveland, Ohio, released August 18, 2017. In 1980, Cherie & Marie Currie recorded "Overnight Sensation". It was included on their album, "Messin' with the Boys". Overnight Sensation (Hit Record) "Overnight Sensation (Hit Record)" is a hit single by Raspberries, released in September