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Subject: Top Favorites from 1985??

Written By: EightiesMusicDJ on 10/22/02 at 05:51 p.m.

here's my list.. cant wait to see your picks!!!!

10)  Oh Sheila: Ready For The World

9)    The Power Of Love: Huey Lewis and The News

8)    Your Love: The Outfield

7)    St. Elmo's Fire:  John Parr

6)    Everybody Wants To Rule The World: Tears For Fears

5)    Head Over Heals: Tears For Fears

4)    Raspberry Beret: Prince

3)    Crazy For You: Madonna

2)    Some Like It Hot: The Power Station

1)    Broken Wings: Mr Mister

-Thomas

Subject: Re: Top Favorites from 1985??

Written By: 80smusicfreak on 10/23/02 at 01:50 a.m.

Quoting:
here's my list.. cant wait to see your picks!!!!

8)    Your Love: The Outfield End Quote



An '86 hit, actually (Spring)...

Subject: Re: Top Favorites from 1985??

Written By: 80smusicfreak on 10/23/02 at 02:03 a.m.

Again, avoiding any wa-a-ay overplayed top 10 hits, these are my picks from '85:

01) "Dare Me" - POINTER SISTERS  (#11)
02) "Call to the Heart" - GIUFFRIA  (#15)
03) "Naughty Naughty" - JOHN PARR  (#23)
04) "Object of My Desire" - STARPOINT  (#25)
05) "Turn Up the Radio" - AUTOGRAPH  (#29)
06) "This is Not America" - DAVID BOWIE/PAT METHENY GROUP  (#32)
07) "When Your Heart is Weak" - COCK ROBIN  (#35)
08 )"Let Him Go" - ANIMOTION  (#39)
09) "We Close Our Eyes" - GO WEST  (#41)
10) "Hangin' on a String (Contemplating)" - LOOSE ENDS  (#43)
11) "Tonight it's You" - CHEAP TRICK  (#44)
12) "Knocking at Your Back Door" - DEEP PURPLE  (#61)

Subject: Re: Top Favorites from 1985??

Written By: DJ Midas on 10/23/02 at 06:45 a.m.

In no particular order:

1.  ABC - Be Near Me
2.  New Order - The Perfect Kiss
3.  Arcadia - Election Day
4.  Tears For Fears - Shout
5.  A-ha - Take On Me
6.  Prince & The Revolution - Pop Life
7.  Howard Jones - Things Can Only Get Better
8.  Scritti Politti - Perfect Way
9.  Madonna - Into The Groove
10.The Cure - In Between Days

Subject: Re: Top Favorites from 1985??

Written By: GenesiNJ on 10/23/02 at 07:52 a.m.

My Top 10 of 1985

1) The Cult - "Rain"
2) Simply Red - "Money's too tight to mention"
3) Dire Straits - "Money for nothing"
4) Stevie Wonder - "Part-time lover"
5) Elton John - "Nikita"
6) Paul Hardcastle - "Nineteen"
7) Simple Minds - "Don't you (forget about me)"
8) Pet Shop Boys - "West and girls"
9) U2 - "Sunday bloody sunday"
10) George Michael - "Careless Whisper"

Don't look at the order, I love them all equally  ;D

Subject: Re: Top Favorites from 1985??

Written By: My_name_is_Kenny on 10/23/02 at 08:26 a.m.

1.  Tears for Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule the World
2.  The Cult - She Sells Sanctuary
3.  A-Ha - Take On Me
4.  Prefab Sprout - When Love Breaks Down
5.  The Cure - In Between Days
6.  Robert Palmer - Addicted to Love
7.  Husker Du - Makes No Sense at All
8.  Dire Straits - Walk of Life
9.  Replacements - Bastards of Young
10.  'Til Tuesday - Voices Carry

Subject: Re: Top Favorites from 1985??

Written By: Rice Cube on 10/23/02 at 11:36 p.m.

I'm not sure if all the songs are 1985, but definitely the Back to the Future soundtrack had a few good ones and that movie came out in 1985...that includes "The Power of Love" which is on your lists :)