FabSwingers.com forum: 80’s songs you love

By *69 fun OP Man
over a year ago

Plymouth

Sam Brown with ‘Stop!’ is right up there for me. Amazing vocalist.

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By *yron69Man
over a year ago

Fareham

Golden Brown

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By *69 fun OP Man
over a year ago

Plymouth

"Golden Brown"

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Sledgehammer

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Dude looks like a lady - I think thats 80's

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By *yron69Man
over a year ago

Fareham

She sells Sanctuary

Party Fears Two

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By *ornyallday2026Man
over a year ago

Nelson way

Scoundrel Days - a-ha

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By *inky Biscuit DunkerMan
over a year ago

Gloucestershire

Calling all the heroes - It Bites

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By *partharmonyCouple
over a year ago

Tonbridge

Most stuff by Bruce Hornsby and Huey Lewis & The News.

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By *69 fun OP Man
over a year ago

Plymouth

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Honestly, anything from Appetite for Destruction for me

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Superman - Black Lace

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Senses working overtime by XTC

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By *ebjonnsonMan
over a year ago

Maldon

Two of my favourites of all time and I think both in chart at same time?

Wishful Thinking - China Crisis

Closest thing to Heaven - Kane Gang

Beat these two beauties if you dare!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Reward teardrop explodes

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By *arker secrets 321Man
over a year ago

West Bromwich

Mister mister ...broken wings x

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By *ora the explorerWoman
over a year ago

Paradise, Herts

Wow so many. Too hard.

Everything GnR

Pour some sugar on me def leppard

You shook me all night long ACDC

I could go on for hours.

Best decade

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Wow so many. Too hard.

Everything GnR

Pour some sugar on me def leppard

You shook me all night long ACDC

I could go on for hours.

Best decade

Good choices xx

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By *ora the explorerWoman
over a year ago

Paradise, Herts

"Wow so many. Too hard.

Everything GnR

Pour some sugar on me def leppard

You shook me all night long ACDC

I could go on for hours.

Best decade

Good choices xx "

And all on full blast!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Rock the Casbah - The Clash

Just happens to be on at the moment.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Loose ends...hanging on a string.

SOS Band... Finest.

Soul2Soul...Back to life.

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By *yron69Man
over a year ago

Fareham

It’s my Life Talk Talk

Pearly dewdrops drop Cocteau Twins

Blue Monday New Order

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By *alty surpriseMan
over a year ago

Uttoxeter

Strawberry switchblade.. Since yesterday... Always takes me back

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oh mickey by toni basil

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Loads ..

Pointer sisters - Automatic

Luther vandross - Never too much

Cameo - Candy

Hall and Oates - Out of touch ..

usually gets my toes twitching ..

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By *ora the explorerWoman
over a year ago

Paradise, Herts

"Strawberry switchblade.. Since yesterday... Always takes me back "

Wow that takes me back. And Tracey Ullman They don’t know bout us

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Don't you - Simple Minds

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By *ir SupremacyMan
over a year ago

Bolton

Visage....fade to grey....Toto Africa....Falco... Rock me Amadeus x

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By *ir SupremacyMan
over a year ago

Bolton

Ultravox Vienna xxx

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

INXS - Need you tonight

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Madonna - Crazy for You

Taylor Dane - Tell it to my Heart

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By *69 fun OP Man
over a year ago

Plymouth

Tracey Ullman! You Broke My Heart in 17 Places was a fave album!.. how about Big Sound Authority : This House (Is Where Your Love Stands)...

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By *iaisonseekerMan
over a year ago

Liverpool

The Flying Pickets - Only You

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Loads ..

Pointer sisters - Automatic

Luther vandross - Never too much

Cameo - Candy

Hall and Oates - Out of touch ..

usually gets my toes twitching .. "

Oh I do like Luther

never too much of that song

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Sweet dreams by Eurythmics

INXS Need you tonight

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By *trong Stocky Butt SweetMan
over a year ago

SNottingham

Terence Trent D'arby - "Sign Your Name"

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By *hat BlokeMan
over a year ago

Harrogate

Loads and loads and loads but Look Away by Big Country is a great song

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By *elle xWoman
over a year ago

Doire Theas

Dead or alive ~You Spin Me Round

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By *parkle1974Woman
over a year ago

Leeds

Aha - Take on me x

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By *orksRockerMan
over a year ago

Bradford

AC\DC - Rock n Roll ain't noise pollution

Pink Floyd - On the Turning Away

Simple Minds - Waterfront

Rush - Tom Sawyer (live)

Chris Rea - On the Beach

Fleetwood Mac - Hold Me

New Order - Blue Monday

Marillion - Sugar Mice

Godley and Creme - Cry

Cure - Pictures of you

If I don't stop... This'll be a long post.

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By *rMojoRisinMan
over a year ago

nottingham

The Cure - A Forest

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By *trong Stocky Butt SweetMan
over a year ago

SNottingham

Cult - She Sells Sanctuary

Turn your stero up!!!!!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Loads ..

Pointer sisters - Automatic

Luther vandross - Never too much

Cameo - Candy

Hall and Oates - Out of touch ..

usually gets my toes twitching ..

Oh I do like Luther

never too much of that song"

Classic

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By *trong Stocky Butt SweetMan
over a year ago

SNottingham

Stereo

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By *emini ManMan
over a year ago

There and to the left a bit

How long you got?

*deep breath*

Town Called Malice - The Jam

Embarrassment - Madness

There There My Dear - Dexys Midnight Runners

Papa's Got A Brand New Pigbag - Pigbag

When Love Breaks Down - Prefab Sprout

Doors Of Your Heart - The Beat

Temptation - New Order

Temptation - Heaven 17

Swords Of A Thousand Men - Tenpole Tudor

Just Got Lucky - Joboxers

Sign Of The Times - Belle Stars

Money Go Round - The Style Council

Boys Don't Cry - The Cure

Happy Hour - The Housemartins

Spellbound - Siouxsie & The Banshees

Favourite Shirt - Haircut 100

Treason - Teardrop Explodes

E=MC2 - Big Audio Dynamite

Rise - Public Image Limited

Two Tribes - FGTH

I Could Be Happy - Altered Images

Living On The Ceiling - Blancmange

The Look Of Love - ABC

Do It Clean - Echo & The Bunnymen

Generals & Majors - XTC

....and that's only naming one song per artist and not really thinking about it

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By *rMojoRisinMan
over a year ago

nottingham

"How long you got?

*deep breath*

Town Called Malice - The Jam

Embarrassment - Madness

There There My Dear - Dexys Midnight Runners

Papa's Got A Brand New Pigbag - Pigbag

When Love Breaks Down - Prefab Sprout

Doors Of Your Heart - The Beat

Temptation - New Order

Temptation - Heaven 17

Swords Of A Thousand Men - Tenpole Tudor

Just Got Lucky - Joboxers

Sign Of The Times - Belle Stars

Money Go Round - The Style Council

Boys Don't Cry - The Cure

Happy Hour - The Housemartins

Spellbound - Siouxsie & The Banshees

Favourite Shirt - Haircut 100

Treason - Teardrop Explodes

E=MC2 - Big Audio Dynamite

Rise - Public Image Limited

Two Tribes - FGTH

I Could Be Happy - Altered Images

Living On The Ceiling - Blancmange

The Look Of Love - ABC

Do It Clean - Echo & The Bunnymen

Generals & Majors - XTC

....and that's only naming one song per artist and not really thinking about it

*sigh, that brings back some memories.

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By *imon_hydeMan
over a year ago

Stockport

How Soon is Now by The Smiths

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Big Area, Then Jerico

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By *69 fun OP Man
over a year ago

Plymouth

Great choices here

Love that SOS Band ‘The Finest’ great track!

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By *elle xWoman
over a year ago

Doire Theas

Berlin ~ Take my breath away

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By *ora the explorerWoman
over a year ago

Paradise, Herts

"Big Area, Then Jerico

Love this!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Thats Entertainment. The Jam

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By *emini ManMan
over a year ago

There and to the left a bit

Feel So Real - Steve Arrington

Just Be Good To Me - SOS Band

Love Can't Turn Around - Farley "Jackmaster" Funk

Rip It Up - Orange Juice

Oblivious - Aztec Camera

68 Guns - The Alarm

Time (Clock Of The Heart) - Culture Club

Song For Whoever - Beautiful South

Once In A Lifetime - Talking Heads

Staring At The Rude Boys - The Ruts

My Way Of Thinking - UB40

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Feel So Real - Steve Arrington

Just Be Good To Me - SOS Band

Love Can't Turn Around - Farley "Jackmaster" Funk

Rip It Up - Orange Juice

Oblivious - Aztec Camera

68 Guns - The Alarm

Time (Clock Of The Heart) - Culture Club

Song For Whoever - Beautiful South

Once In A Lifetime - Talking Heads

Staring At The Rude Boys - The Ruts

My Way Of Thinking - UB40

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Great selection, will be stealing a few for my playlists, Thanks mate

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By *ora the explorerWoman
over a year ago

Paradise, Herts

"Feel So Real - Steve Arrington

Just Be Good To Me - SOS Band

Love Can't Turn Around - Farley "Jackmaster" Funk

Rip It Up - Orange Juice

Oblivious - Aztec Camera

68 Guns - The Alarm

Time (Clock Of The Heart) - Culture Club

Song For Whoever - Beautiful South

Once In A Lifetime - Talking Heads

Staring At The Rude Boys - The Ruts

My Way Of Thinking - UB40

I knew you wouldn’t just be choosing one

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By *hatever works for USCouple
over a year ago

Sheffield/Sunderland

So many of my favourites already mentioned but also

Look of love -ABC

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By *ad NannaWoman
over a year ago

East London

Breathe- Hands to Heaven.

Blondie-Call Me.

The Jam-Going Underground.

Randy Crawford-Last Night at

Danceland.

The Police-Don't Stand So Close To

Me.

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By *emini ManMan
over a year ago

There and to the left a bit

"Feel So Real - Steve Arrington

Just Be Good To Me - SOS Band

Love Can't Turn Around - Farley "Jackmaster" Funk

Rip It Up - Orange Juice

Oblivious - Aztec Camera

68 Guns - The Alarm

Time (Clock Of The Heart) - Culture Club

Song For Whoever - Beautiful South

Once In A Lifetime - Talking Heads

Staring At The Rude Boys - The Ruts

My Way Of Thinking - UB40

I knew you wouldn’t just be choosing one

That was my reserve list..already posted one....and could name more besides

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By *eachcplCouple
over a year ago

blackpool/preston/normandy france

Just so many. 80s had some incredible music.

What about duel by Propaganda

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Billy Idol - Dancing With Myself

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Johnny and Mary: Robert Palmer

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By *ad NannaWoman
over a year ago

East London

Tears for Fears/Oleta Adams-Woman in Chains.

My favourite T4F song.

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By *ora the explorerWoman
over a year ago

Paradise, Herts

"Feel So Real - Steve Arrington

Just Be Good To Me - SOS Band

Love Can't Turn Around - Farley "Jackmaster" Funk

Rip It Up - Orange Juice

Oblivious - Aztec Camera

68 Guns - The Alarm

Time (Clock Of The Heart) - Culture Club

Song For Whoever - Beautiful South

Once In A Lifetime - Talking Heads

Staring At The Rude Boys - The Ruts

My Way Of Thinking - UB40

I knew you wouldn’t just be choosing one

That was my reserve list..already posted one....and could name more besides

Haha I saw. It’s a difficult choice I could choose so many! x

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By *ad NannaWoman
over a year ago

East London

"Feel So Real - Steve Arrington

Just Be Good To Me - SOS Band

Love Can't Turn Around - Farley "Jackmaster" Funk

Rip It Up - Orange Juice

Oblivious - Aztec Camera

68 Guns - The Alarm

Time (Clock Of The Heart) - Culture Club

Song For Whoever - Beautiful South

Once In A Lifetime - Talking Heads

Staring At The Rude Boys - The Ruts

My Way Of Thinking - UB40

I knew you wouldn’t just be choosing one

That was my reserve list..already posted one....and could name more besides

There's just so many from all genre of music.

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By *avid282Man
over a year ago

london

As has been mentioned - so many great tracks.

Currently for me though: Mike and the Mechanics - All I need is a Miracle....

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By *69 fun OP Man
over a year ago

Plymouth

Shakatak - Steetwalkin’

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Come live with me, Heaven 17

Running up that hill, Kate Bush

Drive, Cars

Its my life, Talk Talk

Iris, The goo goo dolls

Just like Heaven, The cure

Love my way, The psychedelic furs

Ashes to Ashes, David Bowie

E=mc2, Big Audio Dynamite

Big in Japan, Alphaville

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By *eliciousladyWoman
over a year ago

Sometimes U.K

"Sam Brown with ‘Stop!’ is right up there for me. Amazing vocalist."

Love this. Have the cd single in my ‘extensive’ collection.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Fall on Me: R.E.M.

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By *1ueWoman
over a year ago

Nottingham

Kim Wilde - Cambodia

Teardrops - Womack & Womack

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By *1ueWoman
over a year ago

Nottingham

Flock of Seagulls - I Ran

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By *69 fun OP Man
over a year ago

Plymouth

"Sam Brown with ‘Stop!’ is right up there for me. Amazing vocalist.

Love this. Have the cd single in my ‘extensive’ collection. "

Me too! Check out ‘Poor Frank’ lol

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By *emini ManMan
over a year ago

There and to the left a bit

Promised You A Miracle - Simple Minds

I Will Follow - U2

In A Big Country - Big Country

Story Of The Blues - The Mighty Wah!

Will You - Hazel O'connor

Come Dancing - The Kinks

Kick Over The Statues - The Redskins

Enola Gay - OMD

A New England - Kirsty McColl

Imagination - Belouis Some

Choice - The Blow Monkeys

Kath - The Bluebells

Love Action - Human League

Owner Of A Lonely Heart - Yes

Free Yourself - The Untouchables

Special Brew - Bad Manners

Rat Race - The Specials

My World - Secret Affair

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By *69 fun OP Man
over a year ago

Plymouth

Rah Band - Clouds Across Then Moon

Cool Notes - In Your Car

Elbow Bones - A Night In New York

Gary Byrd - The Crown

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By *UGGYBEAR2015Man
over a year ago

BRIDPORT

Tenpole Tudor - Swords of a thousand Men.

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