What are some great 80s songs?

“Don’t You (Forget About Me” Simple Minds

  • “Don’t You Want Me” The Human League
  • “Take on Me” A-ha
  • “Everybody Wants to Rule the World” Tears for Fears
  • “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)” Eurythmics
  • “Total Eclipse of the Heart” Bonnie Tyler
  • “Karma Chameleon” Culture Club
  • “Come on Eileen” Dexys Midnight Runners
  • “Down Under” Men at Work

    • What is old school reggae?

    Old school reggae is often associated with Jamaican tradition and as it stemmed out of the poor communities, it was considered that it needed revival and more promotion. And, the term old school is also used for something that is no longer at the forefront of consciousness or memory of people around.

    What are some good 80’s Rap Songs?

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  • Public Enemy – Don’t Believe the Hype.
  • Tone Loc – Wild Thing.
  • Ice-T – Colors.

    • What are some good reggae songs?

    Desmond Dekker and the Aces – “Israelites”

  • The Melodians – “Rivers of Babylon”
  • Johnny Nash – “I Can See Clearly Now”
  • Eric Donaldson – “Cherry Oh Baby”
  • People Get Ready”
  • The Abyssinians – “Satta Massagana”
  • Peter Tosh – “Legalize It”
  • Burning Spear – “Marcus Garvey”
  • Toots and the Maytals – “Pressure Drop”

    • What was rock music like in the 80s?

    Hard rock and heavy metal were the new rock sound in the 80s. The music was loud, unapologetic and wildly popular with the people of the 80s. With heavy electric guitars and driving beats, bands like Poison, AC/DC, Guns N’ Roses, and Bon Jovi became the new face of rock.

    What is 80s classic rock?

    Classic rock is a radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock (AOR) format in the early 1980s. In the United States, the classic rock format features music ranging generally from the 1960s to the 1990s, primarily focusing on commercially successful blues rock and hard rock popularized in the 1970s AOR format.

    What was the most popular music in the 80s?

    Good ol’ Rock ‘n Roll was a main staple of the 80s music. Popular rock bands like Van Halen , Def Leppard , and Aerosmith pumped out the decibels to the enjoyment of thousands, if not millions, of fans.

    What were the top 50 songs of 1980?

    Olivia Newton-John – “Magic”

  • Air Supply – “All Out Of Love”
  • Queen – “Another One Bites the Dust”
  • the Gang – “Celebration”

    • What is the best pop song ever?

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  • Holy
  • Levitating
  • Queens
  • Bang!
  • Lonely
  • Go Crazy
  • Therefore I Am
  • Laugh Now Cry Later

    • What are the top 10 songs of 1980?

    Call Me – Blondie

  • Another Brick In the Wall – Pink Floyd
  • Magic – Olivia Newton-John
  • Rock With You – Michael Jackson
  • Do That to Me One More Time – The Captain and Tennille
  • Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
  • Coming Up – Paul McCartney
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  • It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me – Billy Joel
  • The Rose – Bette Midler

    • What was the music like in the 80s?

    The 1980s saw the emergence of dance music and new wave. As disco fell out of fashion in the decade’s early years, genres such as post-disco, Italo disco, Euro disco and dance-pop became more popular. Rock music continued to enjoy a wide audience.