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Alf 12-07-2014 05:47 PM

#77

Kate Bush - Running up that hill


Peaked at number 3 in 1985




Alf 12-07-2014 05:48 PM

May as well do one more then I'll be one quarter of the way through.

Alf 12-07-2014 05:58 PM

#76

Kiss - Crazy Crazy nights


Made it to the number 4 spot in 1987




Alf 12-07-2014 06:00 PM

You have to put something in for the hard rockers.

Alf 13-07-2014 01:48 AM

#75

The Korgis - Everybody's got to learn sometime


This single reached number 5 in 1980




Alf 14-07-2014 02:49 AM

#74

Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls


A 1986 number 1 smash hit, the song was voted song of the decade in the years between 1985 and 1994 by The British academy of composers and songwriters




Alf 14-07-2014 01:14 PM

I can see your all having fun.

The anticipation of whats coming next must be killing you?

Alf 14-07-2014 01:22 PM

#73

Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer


A 1986 number 4 with an iconic video




Shaun 14-07-2014 01:40 PM

you bloody put Running Up That Hill in the top fifty immediately

(some more great songs, never been a fan of Sledgehammer though) :love:

Alf 14-07-2014 02:05 PM

Thanks Shaun, sorry Miss Bush couldn't make it higher, I know your a fan, it's a pity Wuthering heights was a 70s tune, she may have had a top 50 place with that one.

Alf 14-07-2014 06:37 PM

#72

Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are made of this)


This classic reached number 2 in the U.K and number 1 in the U.S in 1983




Alf 14-07-2014 06:45 PM

Time for "The Boss"

And it's not "Dancing in the dark"

Alf 14-07-2014 06:50 PM

#71

Bruce Springsteen - Hungry Heart


Not a hit in the U.K in 1980 only reaching number 44 although it did better when re-released 15 years later




GypsyGoth 15-07-2014 07:10 PM

Robert Palmer - Johnny and Mary, I'd heard it before but never knew who sang it or what it was called.

Kate :worship:

That Korgis one was seriosuly depressing :laugh:

Alf 15-07-2014 08:13 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by GypsyGoth (Post 7056563)
Robert Palmer - Johnny and Mary, I'd heard it before but never knew who sang it or what it was called.

You learn something new everyday

Alf 15-07-2014 08:27 PM

#70

Rick James - Super Freak


This reached number 16 in 1981




Black Dagger 15-07-2014 08:31 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by wannashag (Post 7043499)
#77

Kate Bush - Running up that hill


Peaked at number 3 in 1985




:worship:

Alf 15-07-2014 08:52 PM

#69

The Housemartins - Flag Day


Their first single released but it didn't do very well only making it to number 124, I was gonna choose one of their more well known songs like "Happy hour" but I love this one



Alf 16-07-2014 12:06 AM

Next we're going back to Ronnie and Reggie's music days.

True or Gold?

Alf 16-07-2014 12:19 AM

#68

Spandau Ballet - True


A 1983 number 1, got to be on any 80s compilation list




Alf 16-07-2014 12:44 AM

#67

Bob Dylan - Jokerman


A track from his 1983 album "Infidels" A number of critics called the song "A sly political protest addressed to an Anti-Christ like figure" (A manipulator of crowds, a dream twister)




Alf 20-07-2014 06:31 PM

#66

Ultravox - Vienna


A U.K number 2 in 1981




Alf 20-07-2014 06:43 PM

#65

Bee Gees - You win again


The brothers Gibb were back on top form in 1987 with this number 1 smash hit




Alf 20-07-2014 07:02 PM

#64

Fairground Attraction - Perfect


This reached the top of the charts in 1988



GypsyGoth 20-07-2014 08:25 PM

Vienna :worship:


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