Celebrating 40 Years of Belinda Carlisle’s Debut Solo Album ‘Belinda’ (1986)

May 4, 2026 Albumism Staff

Belinda Carlisle Debut Solo Album Belinda turns 40

Artist: Belinda Carlisle
Title: Title (debut solo album)
Released: May 19, 1986
Label: I.R.S.
Running Time: 37 minutes
Our Favorite Songs: “Mad About You” | “I Feel the Magic” | “Shot in the Dark”

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