List of favourite songs/artist from the 80s

[ahbeng]

hi all, care to share favourite songs/artist from the 80s

here are some of mine
1) Johnny Hates Jazz / turn back the clock
2) Alphaville / sounds like melody, big in japan
3) Silent circle / touch in the night

hope the list goes on.......

 

[afbug]

Ride the lightning / Metallica. :thumbsup:

 

[Drudkh]

1. (I Just) Dies In Your Arms Tonight / Cutting Crew
2. Second Chance / .38 Special
3. Eye In The Sky / Alan Parsons Project
4. Don't Know Much / Aaron Neville & Linda Ronstadt
5. Hard To Say I'm Sorry / Chicago
6. Final Countdown / Europe
7. Faith / George Michael
8. I Can't Go For That / Daryl Hall & John Oates
9. Money For Nothing / Dire Straits
10. Heavy Chains / Loudness

 

[gadget]

Crowded House - Don't dream it's over - timeless classic IMO.

 

[Drudkh]

Crowded House - Don't dream it's over - timeless classic IMO.

yeah, many more to list. its endless.. hehe

 

[user111]

duran duran

kylie minogue -> still so kool even in 2005 :thumbsup:

 

[dreamtheatre]

'Feels Like Heaven'
Kajagogo
'Two Tribes' by FGTH
My fav Duran Duran song is Union of the Snake

 

[dreamtheatre]

....and who could forget those amazing 12" remix.......remembered competiting with friends to see who have the most rarely heard remixes of a song.

 

[Jia Wang]

1) Everytime You Go Away - Hall & Oates
2) Living In a Box - Living In a Box
3) Somebody - Depache Mode

:thumbsup: :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

 

[Garion]

Omg I simply love 80s songs, esp. the sentimental classics!!!!!! I grew up listening to songs from this era. Can't get enuff of them. :lovegrin:

Some of my favs:

Paul Young - Everytime you go away
Paul Young - Don't dream its over
Alphaville - Big in Japan, Forever Young
George Benson - Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You
FR. David - Words
David Foster & Olivia Newton John - The Best of Me
38 Special - My Heart Needs a 2nd Chance
Cyndi Lauper - Time after Time
Chris de Burgh - Lady in Red
Berlin - Take my Breath away
Cars - Drive
Michael Williams - Did I fall in love for nothing
Dave van Ronk - Clouds (From both sides now)
Foreigner - The Search is Over
Foreigner - Waiting for a girl like you
Foreigner - I want to know what love is
Julia Fordham - Happy ever after
Phil Collins - A groovy kind of love
Phil Collins - Hold on my heart
Randy Vanwarmer - Just when I needed you most
Richard Marx - Endless Summer Nights
Richard Marx - Angelia
Richard Marx - Hold on to the night
Stephen Bishop - It might be you
INXS - Strange Love
U2 - I still haven't found what I',m looking for
Shakin Stevens - Because I love you
Chicago - You come to my senses
Bananarama - Love in the first degree, Venus, etc.
Cutting Crew - I've been in love before
Don Henley - The end of the innocence
Cliff Richard - Ocean Deep
Rick Astley - Never gonna give you up
Belinda Carlisle - Circles in the Sand

etc etc....far too many to list...

and not forgetting....MODERN TALKING!!! All their songs are classics. Yeah! Hail the 80s!

 

[ndroo]

Extreme - When I'm President
Extreme - Money (In God We Trust)
Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Sex Bomb Boogie
Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Atari Baby

 

[Piper]

True - Spandau Ballet
Especially for You - Kylie M / Jason Donovan

 

[Drudkh]

Omg I simply love 80s songs, esp. the sentimental classics!!!!!! I grew up listening to songs from this era. Can't get enuff of them. :lovegrin:

Some of my favs:

Paul Young - Everytime you go away
Paul Young - Don't dream its over
Alphaville - Big in Japan, Forever Young
George Benson - Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You
FR. David - Words
David Foster & Olivia Newton John - The Best of Me
38 Special - My Heart Needs a 2nd Chance
Cyndi Lauper - Time after Time
Chris de Burgh - Lady in Red
Berlin - Take my Breath away
Cars - Drive
Michael Williams - Did I fall in love for nothing
Dave van Ronk - Clouds (From both sides now)
Foreigner - The Search is Over
Foreigner - Waiting for a girl like you
Foreigner - I want to know what love is
Julia Fordham - Happy ever after
Phil Collins - A groovy kind of love
Phil Collins - Hold on my heart
Randy Vanwarmer - Just when I needed you most
Richard Marx - Endless Summer Nights
Richard Marx - Angelia
Richard Marx - Hold on to the night
Stephen Bishop - It might be you
INXS - Strange Love
U2 - I still haven't found what I',m looking for
Shakin Stevens - Because I love you
Chicago - You come to my senses
Bananarama - Love in the first degree, Venus, etc.
Cutting Crew - I've been in love before
Don Henley - The end of the innocence
Cliff Richard - Ocean Deep
Rick Astley - Never gonna give you up
Belinda Carlisle - Circles in the Sand

etc etc....far too many to list...

and not forgetting....MODERN TALKING!!! All their songs are classics. Yeah! Hail the 80s!

looks like you have the same taste as me.. heehee....

And my fav classic rock song: I'll Be There For You by Bon Jovi!

 

[Drudkh]

Some more... hehe...

The Flame / Cheap Trick
Holy Mother / Eric Clapton
Sweet Dreams / Eurythmics
Everybody Wants To Rule The World / Tears For Fears
Sowing The Seeds of Love / Tears For Fears
Where The Streets Have No Name / U2
I Still Haven't Found what I'm Looking For / U2
Faithfully / Journey
Open Arms / Journey
Another Day In Paradise / Phil Collins

 

[ahbeng]

80's songs are the best man, keep going guys..

 

[nemesis32]

Wind of Change/Scorpion

 

[Yeowww]

in my opinion, the songs from the 80s have so many classics, the staying power is simply unbelievable.

The other night at Blue Bar Bistro, those guys sang Somebody by Depeche Mode...holy **** ... just fantastic

Through the Barricades - Spandau Ballet
Karma Chameleon - Culture Club

and almost all those listed here..especially Garion's list!!!

looks like Square Room is being played more frequently on radio too

the 80's ROCKS man!!! :thumbsup:

 

[West_ray]

The One You Love - Glen Frey
Stay Forever (?) - ????

 

[dkw]

Toto - Africa
Madonna - True Blue, Material Girl
Police - Every Breath you Take
Queen - I want to break free
A-ha - Take on Me (Super favourite song of mine)

Sooo many more.......I loved the music from that era.

 

[XXX Boy]

Seems all Ang-mo one...no Chi-Na pop??? :think: :think: :think: