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Subject: Your Top 10 Favorite Songs From The 80s

Written By: Cool Hand Logan on 10/29/05 at 4:32 pm

What are they?

Mine, in no particular order are:

I'm On Fire - Bruce Springsteen
Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic - The Police
The Way It Is - Bruce Hornsby & The Range
Manic Monday - The Bangles
Breakout - Swing Out Sister
Love Theme From St. Elmo's Fire - David Foster
Everybody Wants To Rule The World - Tears For Fears
Don't You Forget About Me - Simple Minds
While You See A Chance - Steve Winwood
The Boys Of Summer - Don Henley

Subject: Re: Your Top 10 Favorite Songs From The 80s

Written By: Morton on 10/29/05 at 4:48 pm

(in no particular order)

The BeeGees "You Win Again"
Phil Collins "You Can't Hurry Love"
Queen "Radio Ga Ga"
Nena "99 Red Balloons"
Peter Gabriel "Sledgehammer"
The Police "Every Breath You Take"
Band Aid "Do They Know It's Christmas"
The Buggles "Video Killed The Radio Star"
Michael Jackson "Billie Jean"
Dexy's Midnight Runners "Come On Eileen"

Subject: Re: Your Top 10 Favorite Songs From The 80s

Written By: DreamRiser on 10/30/05 at 3:52 pm

DON'T YOU FORGET ABOUT ME :::Simple Minds:::
Betty Davis eyes ::: Kim Carnes:::
Starting Over    ::: John Lennon:::
Take a look at me now ::: Phil Collins:::
Girls Just want to have fun :::Cyndi Lauper::::
Lets hear it for the boys :::Deniece WIlliams::::
Take My Breath Away :::Berlin:::
I love Rock N Roll :::Joan Jett and the Black Hearts::::
Jack and Dian :::John Cougar:::
Sweet child of Mine :::Guns n Roses:::

I was only Born in 1981 but I grew up with a Lesbian Mother WHO LOVED music!! All kinds so I was blessed with that as well 8)

Subject: Re: Your Top 10 Favorite Songs From The 80s

Written By: ValleyGirl on 10/30/05 at 9:00 pm

I don't know if I can really say these are my top 10 favorites, because I love so many songs that my favorites are different depending on what kind of mood I am in...but here are 10 really great songs of the 80's.

Stone in Love-Journey
Endless Nights-Eddie Money
I won't hold you back-Toto
Someday-Glass Tiger
How can I Fall-Breathe
Thought I'd died and gone to heaven-Bryan Adams
Your My Love-Aldo Nova
When Doves Cry-Prince
Bring Down the Moon-Boy Meets Girl
Ain't Nobody-Chaka Chan

Subject: Re: Your Top 10 Favorite Songs From The 80s

Written By: jlp937 on 10/31/05 at 12:02 am

Okay in no particular order, ones that I could not live without:

1.  Everybody Wants to Rule the World--Tears for Fears
2.  Against All Odds---Phil Collins
3.  Say You, Say Me--Lionel Richie
4.  Endless Love--Lionel Richie and Diana Ross
5.  Waiting for a Star--Boy Meets Girl
6.  Can You Stand the Rain--New Edition
7.  Get Here--Oleta Adams
8.  Never Gonna Give You Up--Rick Astley
9.  Take My Breath Away--Berlin
10.  Invincible--Pat Benatar

That would be an ideal CD for me!!!!!!!!

Subject: Re: Your Top 10 Favorite Songs From The 80s

Written By: whistledog on 07/10/11 at 10:43 pm

Apart from #1, I picked a bunch in no particular order based on songs I loved hearing on the radio when I was growing up ...

01 | Close My Eyes - Paul Janz
02 | Boys Do Fall in Love - Robin Gibb
03 | Miracle - Orphan
04 | Valerie - Steve Winwood
05 | Where is Love - Diamond in the Rough
06 | Ain't Good Lovin' - Diamond in the Rough
07 | You Can Do Magic - America
08 | Before I Go - Starship
09 | I.O.U. - Freeez
10 | Spot You in A Coalmine - Corey Hart

Subject: Re: Your Top 10 Favorite Songs From The 80s

Written By: c_keenan2001@hotmail.com on 07/10/11 at 11:59 pm

1.  Taco: Puttin On The Ritz
2.  Tears For Fears: Shout
3.  Kim Carnes: Betty Davis Eyes
4.  Baltimora: Tarzan Boy
5.  Paul Lekakis: Boom Boom Boom (Let's Go Back To My Room)
6.  Tears For Fears: Memories  Fade
7.  New Kids On The Block: Please Don't Go Girl
8.  Tears For Fears: Mad World
9.  Duran Duran: Save A Prayer
10.  J Giles Band: Love Stinks

Subject: Re: Your Top 10 Favorite Songs From The 80s

Written By: tbtelly on 07/11/11 at 10:01 pm

1. You're All I Need - Motley Crue
2. Love Bites - Def Leppard
3. Drive - The Cars
4. Don't Know What You Got - Cinderella
5. The Reflex - Duran Duran
6. Still Loving You - Scorpions
7. Never Say Goodbye - Bon Jovi
8. Stay the Night - Benjamin Orr
9. Run To You - Bryan Adams
10. Broken Wings - Mr. Mister

Subject: Re: Your Top 10 Favorite Songs From The 80s

Written By: mitch1987 on 07/15/11 at 11:42 pm

1. Into the Fire- Dokken
2. Lost in the Shadows-Lou Gramm
3. Own the Night- Chaka Khan
4. Alone Again- Dokken
5. Allied Forces- Triumph
6. Sleeping in the Fire- WASP
7. Close my Eyes Forever- Lita and Ozzy
8. Situation Critical- Platinum Blonde
9. Angel of the City- Robert Tepper
10. Nowhere Fast- Fire Inc.

Subject: Re: Your Top 10 Favorite Songs From The 80s

Written By: zcrito on 07/17/11 at 6:11 pm

These are in no particular order,
and ask me again three months from now and the list will probably be different.

1. This Beat Goes On/Switchin' to Glide - The Kings
2. Fantasy - Aldo Nova
3. Him - Rupert Holmes
4. Stomp! - The Brothers Johnson
5. Check It Out - John Cougar Mellencamp
6. Magic - Olivia Newton-John
7. Angel/Into the Groove/Cherish - Madonna
8. You Will Know - Stevie Wonder
9. It's Gonna Take a Miracle - Deniece Williams
10. Bring It Here - Wild Sugar

Subject: Re: Your Top 10 Favorite Songs From The 80s

Written By: Kenosha on 07/18/11 at 12:15 pm

Again...in not particular order:

1. Taken In - Mike & The Mechanics
2. Your Love - The Outfield
3. Manic Monday - The Bangles
4. Wishing ( I Had A Photograph) - A Flock Of Seagulls
5. Take Me Home - Phil Collins
6. I Wanna Be Your Man - Roger
7. I Can't Wait - Nu Shooz
8. Right On Track - The Breakfast Club
9. The Boys Of Summer - Don Henley
10. Middle Of The Road - The Prentenders

Subject: Re: Your Top 10 Favorite Songs From The 80s

Written By: King Tut on 08/03/11 at 6:08 pm

OK then my ten are as follows, quite a brain wrack to narrow things down to ten.

1. Woman - John Lennon
2. The boys of summer - Don Henley
3. Eternal flame - The Bangles
4. Valotte - Julian Lennon
5. Careless Whisper - George Michael or Wham
6. She bop - Cyndi Lauper
7. It's still Rock and Roll to me - Billy Joel
8. Human Nature - Michael Jackson
9. True faith - New Order
10. Close to me - The Cure

ask me tomorrow and the list may appear different.

Subject: Re: Your Top 10 Favorite Songs From The 80s

Written By: thegibby on 08/10/11 at 3:55 pm

1/ Peter Gabriel  'Games Without Frontiers'
2/ Wall of Voodoo  'Mexican Radio'
3/ Billy Squier  'The Stroke'
4/ Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers  'The Waiting'
5/ Pete Townshend  'Rough Boys'
6/ Deep Purple  'Perfect Srangers'
7/ Idle Eyes  'Tokyo Rose'
8/ Dire Straits  'Expresso Love'
9/ Cock Robin  'Just Around The Corner'
10/ Big Country  'In A Big Country'

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