FabSwingers.com forum: Best 80's song

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

Sorry showing our age but having a great night listening to 80's music. What's your best tune from the 80's?

Grind's is Duran Duran Wild Boys

Bump's is Wham Wake Me Up

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By *obwithkiltMan
over a year ago

Belton

Blue Monday - New Order

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

"Blue Monday - New Order

Great choice - just too many isn't there x

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

Far too many options really. Some that have sprug to our minds:

Two tribes - Frankie goes to Hollywood

A-Ha - The sun always shines on TV

Duran Duran - A view to a kill

And for me, though L hates it: OMD - Enola Gay

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

Don't you want me baby.

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By *obwithkiltMan
over a year ago

Belton

Oh god yes! I could have chosen dozens!

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

"Far too many options really. Some that have sprug to our minds:

Two tribes - Frankie goes to Hollywood

A-Ha - The sun always shines on TV

Duran Duran - A view to a kill

And for me, though L hates it: OMD - Enola Gay"

WOW! Love love love x

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

"Don't you want me baby."

Classic x

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By *edRapscallionMan
over a year ago

London

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over a year ago

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By *edRapscallionMan
over a year ago

London

Queen - Under Pressure.

And a few other Queen songs: Another One Bites the Dust, Save Me, One Vision, Radio Ga Ga, Princes of the Universe, Dragon Attack, A Kind of Magic... too many to list!

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

"Queen - Under Pressure.

And a few other Queen songs: Another One Bites the Dust, Save Me, One Vision, Radio Ga Ga, Princes of the Universe, Dragon Attack, A Kind of Magic... too many to list!"

Queen were most definitely a big part of the 80's xx

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

Relax- Frankie

Sound of the decade and still sounds superb!

Ben x

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By *atie ShayTV/TS
over a year ago

Visage - Fade to grey

Simple Minds - Love song

Cant make my mind up, two of my all time favourites

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

Sweet child o' mine - guns n' roses

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

Kids in America

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By *ildbillkidMan
over a year ago

where the road goes on forever

https://youtu.be/-k1m9TevgJM what a beautiful world, donald fagen (steely dan)

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

Sweet dream's Eurythmics, Alison Moyet all cried out, Billy Idol Rebel yell but such a great era for music

Queen, Bowie, Jackson, Gn'R, Prince.

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

Kiss me - Stephen Tin tin duffy

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

"Sweet dream's Eurythmics, Alison Moyet all cried out, Billy Idol Rebel yell but such a great era for music

Queen, Bowie, Jackson, Gn'R, Prince. "

Great selections

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

Need you tonight.. INXS

Temptation .. Heaven 17

Duran Duran .. Rio... Omg that video

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

Oh jeez that's hard to say, but first song to come to mind:

A-ha, take on me

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

A ha take on me

Spandau Gold

Spandau True

Frankie Relax

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

Duran Duran Hungry like the wolf.

Yazoo Nobody's diary.

Howard Jones. Hide and Seek.

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By *uicyJay1Man
over a year ago

Manchester

Got to be kuther!! Never tooo much. Never too much

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By *ce WingerMan
over a year ago

P.O. Box DE1 0NQ

"https://youtu.be/-k1m9TevgJM what a beautiful world, donald fagen (steely dan)"

Ok Bill, I will see your Steely Dan (FM - No Static At All) www.youtube.com/watch?v=HV3zWSawJiw and raise you a Doobie Brothers - Long Train Running

www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4tJSn0QtME

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

Far too many to list em all, love the decade.

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

Vienna Ultravox

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

"Far too many to list em all, love the decade.

Yep to many to choose from, so much great music

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

"Blue Monday - New Order

Great choice - just too many isn't there x"

exactly this - way too many

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

Madness "Night Boat to Cairo" awesome live

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

A brilliant decade

Hard to believe George Michaels Faith Album is 29 years old

Still sounds great today !!

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

She blinded me with Science - Thomas Dolby

Party fears Two - The Associates

Reward - Teardrop Explodes

The Safety Dance - Men without hats

Modern Love - David Bowie

All of Madness songs although especially Grey day

All of Squeeze songs although especially Pulling mussels from a shell

Eighth day - Hazel O'Conner

Joan of Arc - OMD

Anything involving Vince Clark (Yazoo, Erasure and def Speeches Mode)

Anything by Human League

Anything by Heaven 17

Plus hundreds more

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By *essiCouple
over a year ago

suffolk

"A brilliant decade

Hard to believe George Michaels Faith Album is 29 years old

Still sounds great today !!"

It certainly does

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

Tainted Love...

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

Bette Davis Eyes,,,Kim Carnes

Everything Counts(in large amounts).Depeche Mode

She Sells Sanctuary.... The Cult

Purple Rain...Prince

My favourite has already been mentioned

Fade to Grey...Visage

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By *arkyandFiCouple
over a year ago

lowestoft

Marillian-Kayleigh, love that song

or anything by The Smiths or The Cure

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

"She blinded me with Science - Thomas Dolby

Party fears Two - The Associates

Reward - Teardrop Explodes

The Safety Dance - Men without hats

Modern Love - David Bowie

All of Madness songs although especially Grey day

All of Squeeze songs although especially Pulling mussels from a shell

Eighth day - Hazel O'Conner

Joan of Arc - OMD

Anything involving Vince Clark (Yazoo, Erasure and def Speeches Mode)

Anything by Human League

Anything by Heaven 17

Plus hundreds more

Wow. So many great choices here, heartily agree with them all. Love Devo, Whip it too.

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

"Tainted Love..."

Oh yes...forgot Soft Cell.. brilliant. Sex Dwarf is great.

Marc Almond is amazing.

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

"Kiss me - Stephen Tin tin duffy"

Ah this brings back memories x

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

"Need you tonight.. INXS

Temptation .. Heaven 17

Duran Duran .. Rio... Omg that video

Great choices - adored Duran Duran they were HOT!

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

"Far too many to list em all, love the decade.

Us to - sat last night listening to 80's tunes - had a great time

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

"A brilliant decade

Hard to believe George Michaels Faith Album is 29 years old

Still sounds great today !!"

God that makes us feel old lol

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

"She blinded me with Science - Thomas Dolby

Party fears Two - The Associates

Reward - Teardrop Explodes

The Safety Dance - Men without hats

Modern Love - David Bowie

All of Madness songs although especially Grey day

All of Squeeze songs although especially Pulling mussels from a shell

Eighth day - Hazel O'Conner

Joan of Arc - OMD

Anything involving Vince Clark (Yazoo, Erasure and def Speeches Mode)

Anything by Human League

Anything by Heaven 17

Plus hundreds more

Just a few then

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

Loads to choose from

Whole of the Moon - The waterboys

Don't get me wrong - Pretenders

A new England - Kirsty McColl

Should I stay or should I go - Clash

Centrefold - J Geils Band

Speak like a child - Style Council

Rebel Yell - Billy Idol

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

"Bette Davis Eyes,,,Kim Carnes

Everything Counts(in large amounts).Depeche Mode

She Sells Sanctuary.... The Cult

Purple Rain...Prince

My favourite has already been mentioned

Fade to Grey...Visage

Ah Prince was amazing!

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By *ce WingerMan
over a year ago

P.O. Box DE1 0NQ

"Blue Monday - New Order

Great choice - just too many isn't there x

exactly this - way too many "

At least have a bloody stab at summat then woman ffs

Legs - ZZ Top

www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUDcTLaWJuo

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

The 80's was a terrible decade for music...just awful. I had to live through the crap

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

Take On Me - A-Ha

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By *ce WingerMan
over a year ago

P.O. Box DE1 0NQ

Saxon - 747 (Strangers In The Night)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Q62pt7Umq4

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

"The 80's was a terrible decade for music...just awful. I had to live through the crap

And the 90's was better and from 2000 onwards?

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

Totally love 80s music - total cheesy pop, better than what I had to contend with in the 90s

Paul loves starship nothing's gonna stop us now and I love starship we built this city

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By *ce WingerMan
over a year ago

P.O. Box DE1 0NQ

"The 80's was a terrible decade for music...just awful. I had to live through the crap

Crikey Christos were you too drugged up to listen to some decent shit

Scorpions - No One Like You

www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZcXD6bCK8U

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By *ce WingerMan
over a year ago

P.O. Box DE1 0NQ

"Totally love 80s music - total cheesy pop, better than what I had to contend with in the 90s

Paul loves starship nothing's gonna stop us now and I love starship we built this city

Ha ha I saw them do that in Phoenix in 1986, they put on quite a good gig as well

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

For reasons I can never understand, I have always enjoyed listening to Falco's Rock Me Amadeus

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