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Subject: Favorite Songs of 1982

Written By: iluvthe80s on 06/14/05 at 7:26 am

Ebony & Ivory - Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder
Kids in America - Kim Wilde
Don't Talk to Strangers - Rick Springfield
Let it Whip - The Dazz Band
Valley Girl - Frank & Moon Unit Zappa
Pac-Man Fever - Buckner & Garcia
Did It In A Minute - Hall & Oates
Chariots of Fire - Vangelis
Don't You Want Me - Human League
Juke Box Hero - Foreigner

Will come up with more later! :)

Subject: Re: Favorite Songs of 1982

Written By: Philip Eno on 06/14/05 at 11:43 am

Chariots of Fire - Vangelis

Will come up with more later!Ã‚Â :)
Since when Chariots of Fire by Vangelis was a song?

Subject: Re: Favorite Songs of 1982

Written By: woops on 06/14/05 at 5:36 pm

8)

Men At Work "Who Can It Be Now"
Daryl Hall & John Oates "Maneater"
Toni Basil "Mickey"
The Clash "Rock The Casbah"
The Go Go's "Vacation"
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five "The Message"
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers "You Got Lucky"
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts "I Love Rock N' Roll"
Kiss "I Love It Loud"
Bow Wow Wow "I Want Candy"
Dexy's Midnight Runners "Come On Eileen"
A Flock of Seagulls "I Ran (So Far Away)"
Iron Maiden "Run To The Hills"
Stray Cats "Rock This Town"
Yaz "Situation"

Subject: Re: Favorite Songs of 1982

Written By: zcrito on 06/14/05 at 10:53 pm

Hey, another good year for '80s music. It's sort of the last year before MTV+Prince+Bruce Springsteen took over ( >:( ) the '80s.

The best

Steppin' Out -- Joe Jackson
Under Pressure -- Queen + David Bowie
It's Gonna Take a Miracle -- Deniece Williams
A Night to Remember -- Shalamar
Mama Used to Say -- Junior
Trouble -- Lindsey Buckingham
Sausalito Summernights -- Diesel
That Girl -- Stevie Wonder
Lately -- Stevie Wonder

Other good ones

Southern Cross -- Crosby, Stills and Nash
Twilight Zone -- Golden Earing
We Got the Beat -- The Go-Go's
Our Lips Are Sealed -- The Go-Go's
IGY (What A Beautiful World) -- Donald Fagen
The One You Love -- Glenn Frey
Outstanding -- The Gap Band
Don't You Want Me -- The Human League (already mentioned)
I Melt With You -- Modern English
Everybody Wants You -- Billy Squier
Situation -- Yaz (already mentioned)
Doo Wa Ditty -- Zapp
Love Seasons -- Zoom

Some good instrumentals for that year

Sirius -- The Alan Parsons Project
Mammagamma -- The Alan Parsons Project

(these were all from 1982 where I live)

Subject: Re: Favorite Songs of 1982

Written By: iluvthe80s on 06/15/05 at 7:28 am

more faves:

Hot in the City - Billy Idol
Crimson & Clover - Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Love Plus One - Haircut One Hundred
Muscles - Diana Ross
Heart Attack - Olivia Newton-John
Heat of the Moment - Asia
Get Down On It - Kool & the Gang

Subject: Re: Favorite Songs of 1982

Written By: 80smuzikhead on 06/15/05 at 7:46 am

Do You Really Want To Hurt Me/other cool tracks off the Kissing To Be Clever album -Culture Club
I Want Candy/Go Wild in the Country/See Jungle (Jungle Boy) -Bow Wow Wow
Pass The Dutchie -Musical Youth
Love Is A Stranger -Eurythmics 8)

Subject: Re: Favorite Songs of 1982

Written By: Doc Brown on 06/15/05 at 9:18 am

Workin'For A Livin' & Do You Believe In Love? - Huey Lewis & The News
I Don't Care Anymore & You Can't Hurry Love - Phil Collins
Allentown & Pressure - Billy Joel
Gyspy & Hold Me - Fleetwood Mac
Rio & Hungry Like The Wolf - Duran Duran
Maneater & Family Man - Hall & Oates
The Land Down Under - Men At Work
Eye In The Sky - Alan Parsons Project
867-5309 - Tommy Tutone
Abracadabra - Steve Miller Band

Your Pal,
Doc
8)

Subject: Re: Favorite Songs of 1982

Written By: woops on 06/15/05 at 1:49 pm

8) :D

Stray Cats "Stray Cat Strut"
John Cougar "Jack & Diane"
Billy Idol "White Wedding"
Billy Joel "Pressure"
Adam Ant "Goody Two Shoes"
Missing Persons "Words"
Van Halen "(Oh) Pretty Woman"
Men At Work "Down Under"
Asia "Heat Of The Moment"
ABC "Look Of Love"

Subject: Re: Favorite Songs of 1982

Written By: TC1970 on 06/15/05 at 6:00 pm

A few from '82 I liked
CENTERFOLD, The J. Geils Band
EYE OF THE TIGER, Survivor
FREEZE-FRAME, The J. Geils Band
EYE IN THE SKY, The Alan Parsons Project
Don't Talk To Strangers - Rick Springfield
WORKING FOR THE WEEKEND, Loverboy
1999 - Prince

Subject: Re: Favorite Songs of 1982

Written By: iluvthe80s on 06/16/05 at 7:21 am

Love's Been A Little Bit Hard on Me - Juice Newton
Any Day Now - Ronnie Milsap
Take Me Down - Alabama
What's Forever For? - Michael Martin Murphy

(I admit it, I do like some country music) :)

Subject: Re: Favorite Songs of 1982

Written By: hornet on 06/26/05 at 5:45 pm

for music . ....and a very similar list to TC 1970 :P ( god, these take me back soooo much to 82' everytime i hear em' )

1/. Moving Pictures - What About Me
2/. Pete Shelley - Homosapien
3/. Toni Basil - Mickey :-[
4/. Rick Springfield - Don't Talk To Strangers
5/. Duran Duran - Hungry Like The Wolf
6/. J.Geils Band - Centrefold
7/. Alan Parsons Project - Eye In The Sky
8/. Jo Jo Zep - Taxi Mary
9/. Survivor - Eye of The Tiger
10/. Swanee - Lady Whats Your Name
11/. Chicago - Hard To Say I'm Sorry
12/. Ray Parker Jnr - The Other Woman
13/. Men Without hats - Safety Dance
14/. Dexy's Midnight Runners - Come On Eileen
15/. Yazoo - Only You
16/. Buckner & garcia - Pacman Fever
17/. ::)
I'll reluctantly stop about..........................................NOW. :-X

Subject: Re: Favorite Songs of 1982

Written By: electric80lady on 09/12/05 at 7:54 am

mine were,

Mickey,Eye in the Sky,Freeze Frame,Harden my Heart,Maneater,I Ran(So Far Away),Only the Lonely,
Who Can It Be Now, I'll Tumble 4 Ya,Der Kommissar < I loved this song, but never did understand
it,Goody Two Shoes,Tainted Love,ect...

Subject: Re: Favorite Songs of 1982

Written By: whistledog on 10/01/06 at 3:13 pm

Subject: Re: Favorite Songs of 1982

Written By: Sister Morphine on 10/01/06 at 6:02 pm

Ah, the year I was born. It was a good year.

Open Arms - Journey
Should I Stay or Should I Go - The Clash
Vacation - The Go-Go's
I Love Rock N' Roll - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
Who Can it Be Now? - Men at Work
Edge of Seventeen - Stevie Nicks
Jack and Diane - John Cougar Mellencamp
Rock This Town - Stray Cats
Hurts So Good - John Cougar Mellencamp
Tainted Love - Soft Cell
867-5309/Jenny - Tommy Tutone
Don't You Want Me - Human League
The Message - Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
Centerfold - J Geils band
On the Wings of Love - Jeffrey Osborne
Money - Pink Floyd
She's Got a Way - Billy Joel
You Dropped a Bomb on Me - The Gap Band
Only the Lonely - The Motels

Subject: Re: Favorite Songs of 1982

Written By: zcrito on 10/01/06 at 9:58 pm

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Subject: Re: Favorite Songs of 1982

Written By: airsupplyairhead on 10/02/06 at 2:19 pm

Even the Nights Are Better by Air Supply
Two Less Lonely People In the World by Air Supply
Young Love by Air Supply
Now And Forever by Air Supply
Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder
Key Largo by Bertie Higgins
Truly by Lionel Richie
Open Arms by Journey
Old And Wise by the Alan Parsons Project

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