Best 80s songs

[Bren]

Give us your Fave 80s song

Mine is....New Order-Blue Monday

[Zukin]

Give us your Fave 80s song

Mine is....New Order-Blue Monday

Great song
There is too many to list!!!

A year or two ago when I was crook, I actually went through and got every single No1 hit year by year!!!

E.g. 1980 There was 27 No1 Hit songs etc etc

I have loads of them!!

[cowpoos]

I could write down thousands of songs!!! shit a brick!!!

[Hitcher]

Hungry heart.

I took a wrong turn and I just kept going.

[Drum]

2 minutes to midnight

The hand that threatens doom!

[Bren]

2 minutes to midnight

The hand that threatens doom!

Obviously an Iron Maiden fan....Damned good to see in concert those folks...saw them at western springs years ago...

[Swoop]

Where to start...

Forever now. Cold Chisel?

[98tls]

Anything by The Cure.

[Indiana_Jones]

Footloose - Kenny Loggins
Danger Zone - Kenny Loggins
Brothers in arms - Dire Straits

-Indy

[crazybigal]

guns n roses, sweet child of mine

[Usarka]

Poor old Johnny Ray
Sounded sad upon the radio
He moved a million hearts in mono
Our mothers cried and sang along and who'd blame them
Now you're grown, so grown, now I must say more than ever
Go toora loora toora loo rye aye

[hXc]

The Final Countdown - Europe. Lol.

No. In all seriousness...It's real hard to pick. Probably a Phil Collins number. Wicked musician that guy.

[ynot slow]

BOB SEGAR-Like a rock and most of his greatest hits album of songs most 80's

ULTRAVOX-Vienna

NEIL YOUNG-Hurricane

SPLIT ENZ-History never repeats

PATEA MAORI CLUB-Poi-e

BOB MARLEY-Redemtion song

shit too many

[peasea]

Simple Minds
AC/DC

[MisterD]

Everything off New Model Army's Ghost of Cain and Thunder and Consolation Albums, but Vagabonds by a nose from 51st State.

Oh, no wait...maybe Fugazi - Waiting Room...da da dum dum da-dum dum dum dum...

[BarBender]

Electric Lash - The Church

[Lissa]

Hmmm I love these songs.... dont care if they are a bit geeky.

FUNKY TOWN - Pseudo Echo
TAKE ON ME - Aha
ENOLA GAY - OMD


Plus anything by ABBA!! (that was 80s right?)

[Toaster]

Footloose - Kenny Loggins
Danger Zone - Kenny Loggins
Brothers in arms - Dire Straits

-Indy

Good ol Dire Straits and that Top Gun album.

Dude, you were born when Top Gun was released were you not? Around 1986 vintage aren't ya?

[megageoff76]

Obviously an Iron Maiden fan....Damned good to see in concert those folks...saw them at western springs years ago...

You my friend, are a lucky, lucky man.

[Kendog]

'Learning to fly' from the album 'A Momentary Lapse of Reason'.
Not my favorite Pink Floyd song, but it started me on the journey............

[Sanx]

Hmmm - fires up iTune to check on dates

Blue Monday - New Order
Atomic - Blondie
Losing My Religion - REM
Sweet Child Of Mine - GnR
She Bangs The Drums - The Stone Roses
Powerslave - Iron Maiden
Running Free (Paul Di'anno's version, not Bruce Dickinson's)
Master Of Puppets - Metallica

[Ocean1]

'Learning to fly' from the album 'A Momentary Lapse of Reason'.
Not my favorite Pink Floyd song, but it started me on the journey............

What, you hadn't found them before that?

Hmmm... Tubular Bells anyone?

[Bren]

Hmmm... Tubular Bells anyone?

Pass us a doobie.....first vinyl i listened to stoned!.....I heard it was good....and it was good shit too!

good old mike oldfield

[Indiana_Jones]

Good ol Dire Straits and that Top Gun album.

Dude, you were born when Top Gun was released were you not? Around 1986 vintage aren't ya?

Yea I was born in 86' (21 at the end of the year)

hmmm more songs,

(Dont you) Forget about me - Simples minds
Purple rain - Prince
Dead ringer for love - Meatloaf & Cher

-Indy

[Lissa]

Going to add some.. take the Abba way, apprently that was the 70s. :blink:

Manic Monday - Bangles
China Girl - David Bowie
Footloose
QUEEN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Anything by them. Really like the Flash Gordon song particularly- a cult movie.

The World of the worlds ... Jeff Waynes Musical Version.. Love it!

[Ocean1]

Pass us a doobie.....first vinyl i listened to stoned!.....I heard it was good....and it was good shit too!

good old mike oldfield

Still good, CD Currently in the car. You'd be into Alan Parsons too... "I Robot" etc.?

[Madness]

By Shreickback (sp?)

Wicked video, way before it's time.

[Bren]

Still good, CD Currently in the car. You'd be into Alan Parsons too... "I Robot" etc.?

The Alan Parsons Project was good....I Robot wasnt my favorite album of theirs, Pyramid was...What goes up is fantastic! But Alan Parson learnt from some of the best with his involvement from pink floyd.....

Personally Southern rock does the most for me...along with Country!

[Ocean1]

Personally Southern rock does the most for me...along with Country!

Meh, as expressed by Eric Clapton mebe...

[Goblin]

Anything by The Cure, The Clash, The Cult, The Church, The Beat, The The! Oh and Talking Heads and Dire Straights and The Pogues, The Stranglers, The Psycedelic Furs etc....:rockon:

[Bren]

Anything by The Cure, The Clash, The Cult, The Church, The Beat, The The! Oh and Talking Heads and Dire Straights and The Pogues, The Stranglers, The Psycedelic Furs etc....:rockon:
Ya forgot The Motels!

[Goblin]

Ya forgot The Motels!:doh: and The Pretenders...and who didnt love Blondie!:love:

Oh and I forgot Ian Dury and The Blockheads.

[MisterD]

:doh: and The Pretenders...and who didnt love Blondie!:love:

Oh and I forgot Ian Dury and The Blockheads.

There aint arf bin some clever baarstards....

[Usarka]

Chris De Burgh - Don't Pay The Ferryman

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQ7ukCJifew