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Irresistible 80s music
March 19, 2008 - 10:10am — Tom Schardin
Who still listens to their favorite bands of the 1980s - whether it was glam rock or Duran Duran? The link is a list of irresistible favorites from the 1980s. What's yours?
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Hands down, Journey. I love...
Back to page topHands down, Journey. I love each and every single one of their songs and I am irritated they've been eligible for hall of fame induction for eight years and still have not been.
My tip to them would be "don't stop, believin'!"
Journey Mike & The...
Back to page topJourney
Mike & The Mechanics
Beatles (I know, they wrote and recorded their songs prior to the 80's but their music is timeless)
Duran Duran
Howard Jones
AC/DC
Ozzy Ozbourne
Cheap Trick
Boston (more 70's but again timeless)
Steve Winwood
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Queen
I don't see REO Speedwagon...
Back to page topI don't see REO Speedwagon on your list?!
Wham! "Wake me up, before ya...
Back to page topWham! "Wake me up, before ya go go!..." or, how about a collaboration of '80s artists with "We are the World". That was classic.
I have both of those on...
Back to page topI have both of those on cassette -- but no cassette player in my car!
How...
Back to page topHow about:
Whitesnake
Cinderella
Winger
Mr. Big
Warrant
Scorpions
Stryper
Oh, man.
Ahhhh... Whitesnake. First...
Back to page topAhhhh... Whitesnake. First CD I ever bought. Brings back fond memories. Cinderella was right in there too.
I like the mention of...
Back to page topI like the mention of Journey. It seems that "Don't Stop Believin'" is still getting a lot of love but I have to throw in The Smiths who feature two guys till making music today. Care to name them?
Morrisey and the inimitable...
Back to page topMorrisey and the inimitable Johnny Marr (now playing guitar with Modest Mouse)
Styx has had new albums of...
Back to page topStyx has had new albums of original material since the 80's. The band has been mostly the same original players since the beginning.
2006 - One w/ Everything (Live w/ Orchestration)
2005 - Big Bang Theory (Covers)
2003 - Cyclorama
1999 - Brave New World
1997 - Return to Paradise (Live w/ 4 new tunes)
1990 - Edge of the Century
1983 - Caught in the Act Live
1981 - Kilroy was here (which was the end of their heyday run)
1973 - 1981 - Millions of Albums sold
1972 - 1st album
I vote for Styx to be inducted into the R&R Hall of Fame. "The greatest American rock band ever" - Adam Sandler
I was and still am a big...
Back to page topI was and still am a big Wham! fan.
And then of course there's Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Culture Club, early Madonna and Prince, Duran Duran...OH! and Pat Benatar! I was just listening to her yesterday. Hit after hit after deliciously 80s hit.
Thriller still has to be...
Back to page topThriller still has to be considered the greatest album ever.