This is my list of must hear 80s songs. I listed 279 songs in total so far. More may be added. All of them are listed in alphabetical order by the music artist.
A Flock of Seagulls - I Ran
a-ha - Take On Me
ABBA - The Winner Takes It All
Air Supply - All Out of Love
Air Supply - Even the Nights Are Better
Air Supply - Every Woman in the World
Air Supply - Making Love Out of Nothing at All
Air Supply - Sweet Dreams
Air Supply - The One That You Love
Alannah Myles - Black Velvet
Alice Cooper - Poison
America - You Can Do Magic
Animotion - Obsession
Anthrax - Among the Living
Anthrax - Indians
Asia - Heat of the Moment
Atlantic Starr - Always
Bananarama - Cruel Summer
Bananarama - Venus
Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb - Guilty
Barbra Streisand - Memory
Barbra Streisand - Woman in Love
Belinda Carlisle - Circle in the Sand
Belinda Carlisle - Heaven Is a Place on Earth
Belinda Carlisle - Mad About You
Benny Mardones - Into the Night
Berlin - Take My Breath Away
Billy Joel - It's Still Rock and Roll to Me
Billy Joel - Tell Her About It
Billy Ocean - Caribbean Queen
Blondie - Call Me
Blondie - Rapture
Blondie - The Tide Is High
Bon Jovi - Livin' on a Prayer
Bonnie Tyler - Holding Out for a Hero
Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse of the Heart
Boston - Amanda
Bruce Springsteen - Dancing in the Dark
C-Bank - One More Shot
Cher - I Found Someone
Cher - If I Could Turn Back Time
Chicago - Hard to Say I'm Sorry
Chicago - You're the Inspiration
Christopher Cross - Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)
Cinderella - Nobody's Fool
Climax Blues Band - I Love You
Cyndi Lauper - Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Cyndi Lauper - She Bop
Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time
Daryl Hall & John Oates - Maneater
David Bowie - Let's Dance
David Bowie - Modern Love
Debbie Deb - When I Hear Music
Debbie Gibson - Foolish Beat
Debbie Gibson - Lost in Your Eyes
Debbie Gibson - Only in My Dreams
Def Leppard - Love Bites
Dexys Midnight Runners - Come On Eileen
Diana Ross - I'm Coming Out
Diana Ross - Upside Down
Diana Ross & Lionel Richie - Endless Love
Donna Summer - She Works Hard for the Money
Duran Duran - Hungry Like the Wolf
Duran Duran - The Reflex
Eddie Murphy - Party All the Time
Eddie Rabbitt & Crystal Gayle - You and I
Eddy Grant - Electric Avenue
Eddy Grant - Romancing the Stone
Eddy Grant - War Party
Electric Light Orchestra - All Over the World
Electric Light Orchestra - Xanadu (feat. Olivia Newton-John)
Elton John - I Don't Wanna Go On with You Like That
Elton John - I'm Still Standing
Enya - Orinoco Flow
Europe - Carrie
Europe - The Final Countdown
Eurythmics - Here Comes the Rain Again
Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
Eurythmics - Would I Lie to You?
Evelyn Thomas - High Energy
Exposé - Come Go with Me
Exposé - Let Me Be the One
Exposé - Point of No Return
Exposé - Seasons Change
Falco - Rock Me Amadeus
Fleetwood Mac - Hold Me
Fleetwood Mac - Little Lies
Foreigner - I Want to Know What Love Is
Foreigner - Waiting for a Girl Like You
Frank Sinatra - Theme from New York, New York
Frank Stallone - Far from Over
Frankie Goes to Hollywood - Relax
George Harrison - Got My Mind Set on You
George Michael - Faith
George Michael - Father Figure
George Michael - Kissing a Fool
Giggles - Love Letter
Glenn Frey - The Heat Is On
Glenn Frey - You Belong to the City
Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine - Anything for You
Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine - Can't Stay Away from You
Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine - Don't Wanna Lose You
Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine - Here We Are
Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine - Rhythm Is Gonna Get You
Greg Kihn Band - Jeopardy
Guns N' Roses - Paradise City
Guns N' Roses - Sweet Child o' Mine
Guns N' Roses - Welcome to the Jungle
Heart - Alone
Heart - These Dreams
Inner Circle - Bad Boys
Irene Cara - Fame
Irene Cara - Flashdance...What a Feeling
Jan Hammer - Miami Vice Theme
Janet Jackson - Control
Janet Jackson - Escapade
Janet Jackson - Livin' in a World (They Didn't Make)
Janet Jackson - Miss You Much
Janet Jackson - Nasty
Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation
Janet Jackson - What Have You Done for Me Lately
Janet Jackson - When I Think of You
Joan Jett & the Blackhearts - I Love Rock 'n Roll
Jody Watley - Looking for a New Love
Joe Jackson - Steppin' Out
John Cougar - Hurts So Good
John Lennon - (Just Like) Starting Over
John Lennon - Nobody Told Me
John Lennon - Woman
Journey - Open Arms
Journey - Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)
Journey - Who's Crying Now
Judas Priest - Breaking the Law
Judas Priest - You've Got Another Thing Comin'
Juice Newton - Angel of the Morning
Kajagoogoo - Too Shy
Karyn White - Secret Rendezvous
Kenny Loggins - Danger Zone
Kenny Loggins - Footloose
Kenny Rogers - Lady
Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes
Kim Carnes - More Love
Kool & the Gang - Cherish
Kool & the Gang - Fresh
Kool & the Gang - Joanna
Laura Branigan - Gloria
Laura Branigan - Self Control
Leo Sayer - More Than I Can Say
Level 42 - Something About You
Lionel Richie - Hello
Lionel Richie - Say You, Say Me
Lionel Richie - Truly
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam - All Cried Out
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam - Head to Toe
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam - Lost in Emotion
LL Cool J - I Can Give You More
LL Cool J - I Need Love
Madonna - Borderline
Madonna - La Isla Bonita
Madonna - Like a Prayer
Madonna - Like a Virgin
MARRS - Pump Up the Volume
Marty Balin - Hearts
Mary Jane Girls - In My House
Melissa Manchester - You Should Hear How She Talks About You
Metallica - Escape
Metallica - Fade to Black
Metallica - For Whom the Bells Toll
Metallica - Trapped Under Ice
Michael Jackson - Bad
Michael Jackson - Beat It
Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
Michael Jackson - Dirty Diana
Michael Jackson - Liberian Girl
Michael Jackson - Man in the Mirror
Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal
Michael Jackson - Thriller
Michael Sembello - Maniac
Mike Reno & Ann Wilson - Almost Paradise (Love Theme from Footloose)
Moving Pictures - Never
Neil Diamond - America
Neil Diamond - Hello Again
Neil Diamond - I'm Alive
Neil Diamond - Love on the Rocks
Olivia Newton-John - Magic
Olivia Newton-John - Physical
Olivia Newton-John - Xanadu (with Electric Light Orchestra)
Pat Benatar - Love Is a Battlefield
Pat Benatar - We Belong
Patrick Swayze - She's Like the Wind (feat. Wendy Fraser)
Patti Austin & James Ingram - Baby, Come to Me
Patti LaBelle - New Attitude
Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald - On My Own
Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson - Say Say Say
Paula Abdul - Cold Hearted
Paula Abdul - Forever Your Girl
Paula Abdul - Straight Up
Pet Shop Boys - It's a Sin
Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls
Phil Collins & Philip Bailey - Easy Lover
Prince - Kiss
Prince - When Doves Cry
Quarterflash - Harden My Heart
Queen - Another One Bites the Dust
Queen - Play the Game
Quiet Riot - Cum On Feel the Noize
Ratt - Round and Round
REO Speedwagon - Can't Fight This Feeling
REO Speedwagon - Keep On Loving You
REO Speedwagon - Take It on the Run
Rick Springfield - I've Done Everything for You
Rick Springfield - Jessie's Girl
Robbie Dupree - Steal Away
Robert Palmer - Addicted to Love
Robert Palmer - I Didn't Mean to Turn You On
Roxanne Shanté - Roxanne's Revenge
Sade - Smooth Operator
Sergio Mendes - Never Gonna Let You Go
Shannon - Let the Music Play
Sheena Easton - For Your Eyes Only
Simply Red - Holding Back the Years
Simply Red - If You Don't Know Me by Now
Smokey Robinson - Being with You
Steve Miller Band - Abracadabra
Steve Perry - Oh Sherrie
Steve Winwood - While You See a Chance
Stevie Wonder - I Just Called to Say I Love You
Stevie Wonder - Part-Time Lover
Styx - The Best of Times
Survivor - Eye of the Tiger
Survivor - The Search Is Over
Taylor Dayne - Don't Rush Me
Taylor Dayne - I'll Always Love You
Taylor Dayne - Love Will Lead You Back
Taylor Dayne - Prove Your Love
Taylor Dayne - Tell It to My Heart
Tears for Fears - Head over Heels
Technotronic - Pump Up the Jam
Terence Trent D'Arby - Sign Your Name
The Alan Parsons Project - Eye in the Sky
The Bangles - Hazy Shade of Winter
The Bangles - Manic Monday
The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian
The Capris - Morse Code of Love
The Cover Girls - Because of You
The Cover Girls - Inside Outside
The Cover Girls - My Heart Skips a Beat
The Cover Girls - Show Me
The Force M.D.s - Tender Love
The Human League - Don't You Want Me
The Jets - Cross My Broken Heart
The Manhattans - Shining Star
The Pointer Sisters - He's So Shy
The Pointer Sisters - I'm So Excited
The Pointer Sisters - Jump (For My Love)
The Pointer Sisters - Slow Hand
The Police - Every Breath You Take
The Power Station - Some Like It Hot
The Proclaimers - I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)
The Rolling Stones - Emotional Rescue
The Rolling Stones - Start Me Up
The Romantics - Talking in Your Sleep
The Weather Girls - It's Raining Men
Thompson Twins - Doctor! Doctor!
Thompson Twins - Hold Me Now
Tiffany - Could've Been
Tiffany - I Think We're Alone Now
Toto - Africa
Toto - Rosanna
Van Halen - Jump
Van Halen - Sunday Afternoon in the Park
Wham! - Careless Whisper (feat. George Michael)
Wham! - Everything She Wants
Whitesnake - Here I Go Again
Whitesnake - Is This Love
Whitney Houston - Greatest Love of All
Whitney Houston - Saving All My Love for You
Whitney Houston - So Emotional
Whodini - One Love
Willie Nelson - Always on My Mind
1 comment:
great list. More of a 70s head, but trying to build my "best of 80's list" for my blog. Thanks for the help.
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