1980s Top 40 Rate - Part 7, Number 9s - The Results! |
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5th June 2015, 07:42 AM
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1980s Top 40 Rate
Number 9s Below is a chronological list of all the singles which peaked at No.9 in the UK during the 1980s. Rate your faves, and the winner will go through to the final Ultimate Top 40 (where it will join the best No.1, No.2, No.3 etc). Dollar - I Wanna Hold Your Hand Beat - Hands Off...She's Mine Undertones - My Perfect Cousin B.A Robertson - To Be Or Not To Be Paul McCartney - Waterfalls Rolling Stones - Emotional Rescue Mike Berry - The Sunshine Of Your Smile Black Slate - Amigo Nolans - Gotta Pull Myself Together Stray Cats - Runaway Boys Adam & The Ants - Young Parisians Stray Cats - Rock This Town Status Quo - Something 'Bout You Baby I Like The Who - You Better You Bet Whispers - It's A Love Thing Nolans - Attention To Me Genesis - Abacab Mobiles - Drowning In Berlin Associates - Party Fears Two Shakatak - Night Birds Haircut 100 - Fantastic Day Gary Numan - We Take Mystery (To Bed) Bow Wow Wow - I Want Candy Midge Ure - No Regrets Japan - I Second That Emotion Bad Manners - My Girl Lollipop (My Boy Lollipop) Haircut 100 - Nobody's Fool David Christie - Saddle Up Adam Ant - Friend Or Foe Duran Duran - Rio Malcolm McLaren & The World's Famous Supreme Team - Buffalo Gals Stranglers - European Female Fleetwood Mac - Oh Diane Thompson Twins - Love On Your Side Phil Everly & Cliff Richard - She Means Nothing To Me Kenny Everett - Snot Rap Tracie - The House That Jack Built Status Quo - Ol' Rag Blues Big Country - Chance Black Lace - Superman (Gioca Jouer) Lionel Richie - Running With The Night China Crisis - Wishful Thinking Echo & The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon Duran Duran - New Moon On Monday Richard Hartley/Michael Reed Orchestra - The Music Of Torvill & Dean (EP) Special AKA - Nelson Mandela Break Machine - Break Dance Party Shakatak - Down On The Street Trevor Walters - Stuck On You Spandau Ballet - I'll Fly For You Depeche Mode - Master And Servant UB40 - If It Happens Again Paul Young - I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down John Waite - Missing You Paul Young - Everything Must Change Nik Kershaw - Wide Boy Jaki Graham - Round And Round Trans X - Living On Video Mai Tai - Body And Soul Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin - Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves Bruce Springsteen - Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town/My Hometown Full Force - Alice, I Want You Just For Me Huey Lewis & The News - The Power Of Love/Do You Believe In Love Simple Minds - All The Things She Said Status Quo - Rollin' Home Robert Palmer - I Didn't Mean To Turn You On Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush - Don't Give Up Style Council - It Didn't Matter Five Star - Stay Out Of My Life Fine Young Cannibals - Ever Fallen In Love Fleetwood Mac - Big Love Pepsi & Shirlie - Goodbye Stranger Whitesnake - Is This Love Freddie McGregor - Just Don't Want To Be Lonely Levert - Casanova Karel Fialka - Hey Matthew Steve Walsh - I Found Lovin' Whitesnake - Here I Go Again Madonna - The Look Of Love T'Pau - Valentine Prince - Alphabet Street Morrissey - Everyday Is Like Sunday Debbie Gibson - Foolish Beat Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine - 1-2-3 U2 - Angel Of Harlem Duran Duran - All She Wants Is Boy Meets Girl - Waiting For A Star To Fall Yazz - Fine Time Pat & Mick - I Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet Morrissey - Interesting Drug D Mob Feat LRS - It Is Time To Get Funky Starlight - Numero Uno Bros - Chocolate Box Mixmaster - Grand Piano you have the option to do a +30 vote like follows: +30 +29 +28 +27 +26 +25 +24 +23 +22 +21 +20 +19 +18 +17 +16 +15 +14 +13 +12 +11 +10 +9 +8 +7 +6 +5 +4 +3 +2 +1 or you can use the standard: +20 +19 +18 +17 +16 +15 +14 +13 +12 +11 +10 +9 +8 +7 +6 +5 +4 +3 +2 +1 or: +20 +18 +16 +14 +12 +10 +8 +6 +4 +2 Good luck! This post has been edited by AH Gold: 10th June 2015, 08:25 PM |
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5th June 2015, 07:42 AM
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+30 Boy Meets Girl - Waiting For A Star To Fall
+29 Depeche Mode - Master And Servant +28 Bow Wow Wow - I Want Candy +27 Echo & The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon +26 Adam Ant - Friend Or Foe +25 Tracie - The House That Jack Built +24 Malcolm McLaren & The World's Famous Supreme Team - Buffalo Gals +23 Black Slate - Amigo +22 Starlight - Numero Uno +21 Nolans - Attention To Me +20 Mai Tai - Body And Soul +19 Fleetwood Mac - Big Love +18 Madonna - The Look Of Love +17 Nolans - Gotta Pull Myself Together +16 Dollar - I Wanna Hold Your Hand +15 UB40 - If It Happens Again +14 Whitesnake - Here I Go Again +13 Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush - Don't Give Up +12 John Waite - Missing You +11 Levert - Casanova +10 Whitesnake - Is This Love +9 Haircut 100 - Fantastic Day +8 Associates - Party Fears Two +7 Paul Young - I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down +6 Beat - Hands Off...She's Mine +5 Duran Duran - Rio +4 Pepsi & Shirlie - Goodbye Stranger +3 Thompson Twins - Love On Your Side +2 Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin - Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves +1 Big Country - Chance |
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5th June 2015, 08:44 AM
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+30 Black Lace - Superman (Gioca Jouer) (SORRY!)
+29 UB40 - If It Happens Again +28 The Associates - Party Fears Two +27 The Undertones - My Perfect Cousin +26 Echo & The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon +25 Trans X - Living On Video +24 Bow Wow Wow - I Want Candy +23 The Beat - Hands Off...She's Mine +22 Duran Duran - Rio +21 B.A Robertson - To Be Or Not To Be +20 Morrissey - Everyday Is Like Sunday +19 The Thompson Twins - Love On Your Side +18 Malcolm McLaren & The World's Famous Supreme Team - Buffalo Gals +17 The Special AKA - Nelson Mandela +16 Morrissey - Interesting Drug +15 Huey Lewis & The News - The Power Of Love/Do You Believe In Love +14 Bad Manners - My Girl Lollipop (My Boy Lollipop) +13 Karel Fialka - Hey Matthew +12 Adam & The Ants - Young Parisians +11 Starlight - Numero Uno +10 Break Machine - Break Dance Party +09 Simple Minds - All The Things She Said +08 Midge Ure - No Regrets +07 Depeche Mode - Master And Servant +06 Prince - Alphabet Street +05 Japan - I Second That Emotion +04 D Mob Feat LRS - It Is Time To Get Funky +03 Haircut 100 - Fantastic Day +02 Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin - Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves +01 Kenny Everett - Snot Rap |
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5th June 2015, 10:25 AM
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Side note
Numero Uno >>>>>> Grand Piano |
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5th June 2015, 02:29 PM
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+30 Huey Lewis and the News The Power Of Love/Do You Believe In Love
+29 Gloria Estefan and the Miami Sound Machine 1,2,3 +28 Peter Gabriel and Kate Bush Dont Give Up +27 Eurythmics and Artetha Franklin Sisters Are Doin It For Themselves +26 Boy Meets Girl Waiting For A Star To Fall +25 Duran Duran Rio +24 Whitesnake Here I Go Again +23 Fleetwood Mac Oh Diane +22 Lionel Richie Running With The Night +21 Whitesnake Is This Love +20 Fleetwood Mac Big Love +19 Depeche Mode Master And Servant +18 Debbie Gibson Foolish Beat +17 U2 Angel Of Harlem +16 Adam and the Ants Friend Or Foe +15 Madonna The Look Of Love +14 Tracie The House That Jack Built +13 Prince Alphabet Street +12 Mai Tai Body And Soul +11 TPau Valentine +10 Duran Duran All She Wants Is +09 Bow Wow Wow I Want Candy +08 Nolans Attention To Me +07 Jaki Graham Round And Round +06 Thompson Twins Love On Your Side +05 Yazz Fine Time +04 Pat & Mick I Havent Stopped Dancing Yet +03 Pepsi and Shirlie Goodbye Stranger +02 Five Star Stay Out Of My Life +01 Nolans Gotta Pull Myself Together |
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5th June 2015, 06:19 PM
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+30 Echo & The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon +29 Associates - Party Fears Two +28 Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush - Don't Give Up +27 Fleetwood Mac - Big Love +26 Prince - Alphabet Street +25 Morrissey - Everyday Is Like Sunday +24 Paul McCartney - Waterfalls +23 Dollar - I Wanna Hold Your Hand +22 Stray Cats - Runaway Boys +21 Karel Fialka - Hey Matthew +20 Simple Minds - All The Things She Said +19 Richard Hartley/Michael Reed Orchestra - The Music Of Torvill & Dean (EP) +18 China Crisis - Wishful Thinking +17 Fleetwood Mac - Oh Diane +16 Special AKA - Nelson Mandela +15 Lionel Richie - Running With The Night +14 Black Slate - Amigo +13 Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin - Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves +12 Huey Lewis & The News - The Power Of Love/Do You Believe In Love +11 Fine Young Cannibals - Ever Fallen In Love +10 Robert Palmer - I Didn't Mean To Turn You On +9 Malcolm McLaren & The World's Famous Supreme Team - Buffalo Gals +8 UB40 - If It Happens Again +7 Boy Meets Girl - Waiting For A Star To Fall +6 Haircut 100 - Fantastic Day +5 Shakatak - Down On The Street +4 B.A Robertson - To Be Or Not To Be +3 Undertones - My Perfect Cousin +2 U2 - Angel Of Harlem +1 Depeche Mode - Master And Servant |
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5th June 2015, 06:25 PM
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so much cheese getting points!
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5th June 2015, 11:35 PM
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+30 Bow Wow Wow - I Want Candy
+29 Morrissey - Everyday Is Like Sunday +28 Duran Duran - Rio +27 D Mob Feat LRS - It Is Time To Get Funky +26 Echo & The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon +25 Malcolm McLaren & The World's Famous Supreme Team - Buffalo Gals +24 Prince - Alphabet Street +23 Special AKA - Nelson Mandela +22 Morrissey - Interesting Drug +21 Duran Duran - New Moon On Monday +20 Whispers - It's A Love Thing +19 Undertones - My Perfect Cousin +18 Jaki Graham - Round And Round +17 Madonna - The Look Of Love +16 Nolans - Gotta Pull Myself Together +15 Break Machine - Break Dance Party +14 Black Slate - Amigo +13 Style Council - It Didn't Matter +12 Bad Manners - My Girl Lollipop (My Boy Lollipop) +11 Haircut 100 - Nobody's Fool +10 Mai Tai - Body And Soul +9 Yazz - Fine Time +8 Kenny Everett - Snot Rap +7 Duran Duran - All She Wants Is +6 Haircut 100 - Fantastic Day +5 Gary Numan - We Take Mystery (To Bed) +4 David Christie - Saddle Up +3 Levert - Casanova +2 Karel Fialka - Hey Matthew +1 Full Force - Alice, I Want You Just For Me |
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6th June 2015, 02:21 AM
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30 Madonna - The Look Of Love
29 Starlight - Numero Uno 28 Huey Lewis & The News - The Power Of Love/Do You Believe In Love 27 Five Star - Stay Out Of My Life 26 T'Pau - Valentine 25 Whitesnake - Is This Love 24 Karel Fialka - Hey Matthew 23 Steve Walsh - I Found Lovin' 22 Whitesnake - Here I Go Again 21 Black Lace - Superman (Gioca Jouer) 20 Levert - Casanova 19 Prince - Alphabet Street 18 Fleetwood Mac - Big Love 17 Pat & Mick - I Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet 16 Status Quo - Ol' Rag Blues 15 Morrissey - Everyday Is Like Sunday 14 Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine - 1-2-3 13 Debbie Gibson - Foolish Beat 12 Duran Duran - All She Wants Is 11 Pepsi & Shirlie - Goodbye Stranger 10 Mixmaster - Grand Piano 9 Bros - Chocolate Box 8 John Waite - Missing You 7 Bruce Springsteen - Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town/My Hometown 6 Yazz - Fine Time 5 Boy Meets Girl - Waiting For A Star To Fall 4 Richard Hartley/Michael Reed Orchestra - The Music Of Torvill & Dean (EP) 3 Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush - Don't Give Up 2 Freddie McGregor - Just Don't Want To Be Lonely 1 Haircut 100 - Fantastic Day This post has been edited by Fgiboy2511: 9th June 2015, 07:21 PM |
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6th June 2015, 07:26 PM
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+30 Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine - 1-2-3
+29 Nolans - Gotta Pull Myself Together +28 Whitesnake - Here I Go Again +27 Karel Fialka - Hey Matthew +26 Fleetwood Mac - Oh Diane +25 Boy Meets Girl - Waiting For A Star To Fall +24 Nolans - Attention To Me +23 Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin - Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves +22 Duran Duran - Rio +21 Black Lace - Superman (Gioca Jouer) +20 Huey Lewis & The News - The Power Of Love/Do You Believe In Love +19 Bruce Springsteen - Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town/My Hometown +18 Prince - Alphabet Street +17 Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush - Don't Give Up +16 Fleetwood Mac - Big Love +15 Bad Manners - My Girl Lollipop (My Boy Lollipop) +14 Yazz - Fine Time +13 Simple Minds - All The Things She Said +12 Paul Young - Everything Must Change +11 Debbie Gibson - Foolish Beat +10 Midge Ure - No Regrets +9 Lionel Richie - Running With The Night +8 Stray Cats - Runaway Boys +7 Robert Palmer - I Didn't Mean To Turn You On +6 U2 - Angel Of Harlem +5 John Waite - Missing You +4 Undertones - My Perfect Cousin +3 Haircut 100 - Fantastic Day +2 Bros - Chocolate Box +1 Depeche Mode - Master and Servant This post has been edited by Leonardo: 6th June 2015, 07:27 PM |
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7th June 2015, 11:15 AM
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+20 Jaki Graham - Round And Round
+18 Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin - Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves +16 Boy Meets Girl - Waiting For A Star To Fall +14 Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush - Don't Give Up +12 Madonna - The Look Of Love +10 Bad Manners - My Girl Lollipop (My Boy Lollipop) +8 Bow Wow Wow - I Want Candy +6 Debbie Gibson - Foolish Beat +4 Duran Duran - All She Wants Is +2 T'Pau - Valentine |
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7th June 2015, 11:28 AM
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+20 Morrissey - Everyday Is Like Sunday
+19 Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush - Don't Give Up +18 Yazz - Fine Time +17 Fleetwood Mac - Big Love +16 Madonna - The Look Of Love +15 T'Pau - Valentine +14 Fine Young Cannibals - Ever Fallen In Love +13 D Mob Feat LRS - It Is Time To Get Funky +12 Depeche Mode - Master And Servant +11 Morrissey - Interesting Drug +10 Special AKA - Nelson Mandela +9 Karel Fialka - Hey Matthew +8 Boy Meets Girl - Waiting For A Star To Fall +7 Whitesnake - Is This Love +6 Starlight - Numero Uno +5 Echo & The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon +4 Stranglers - European Female +3 Bad Manners - My Girl Lollipop (My Boy Lollipop) +2 Malcolm McLaren & The World's Famous Supreme Team - Buffalo Gals +1 Pat & Mick - I Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet |
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7th June 2015, 12:26 PM
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I hardly like any of these, I expected the list to be substantially better than it is.
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7th June 2015, 12:34 PM
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7th June 2015, 01:02 PM
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Now that someone else has done all the hard work I'm going to do my own ultimate Top 40 of the 80s.
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7th June 2015, 01:05 PM
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20 Associates - Party Fears Two
19 Echo & The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon 18 Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush - Don't Give Up 17 Duran Duran - Rio 16 Boy Meets Girl - Waiting For A Star To Fall 15 Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin - Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves 14 Fleetwood Mac - Big Love 13 Haircut 100 - Fantastic Day 12 Thompson Twins - Love On Your Side 11 Paul Young - Everything Must Change 10 Depeche Mode - Master And Servant 09 U2 - Angel Of Harlem 08 Morrissey - Interesting Drug 07 John Waite - Missing You 06 Huey Lewis & The News - The Power Of Love/Do You Believe In Love 05 Duran Duran - New Moon On Monday 04 Yazz - Fine Time 03 Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine - 1-2-3 02 Prince - Alphabet Street 01 Tracie - The House That Jack Built |
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8th June 2015, 08:53 PM
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Mansonette
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+30 Echo & The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon
+29 Associates - Party Fears Two +28 Mobiles - Drowning In Berlin +27 Depeche Mode - Master And Servant +26 Stray Cats - Runaway Boys +25 Adam & The Ants - Young Parisians +24 Stray Cats - Rock This Town +23 Japan - I Second That Emotion +22 Morrissey - Everyday Is Like Sunday +21 Fleetwood Mac - Big Love +20 Prince - Alphabet Street +19 Karel Fialka - Hey Matthew +18 Undertones - My Perfect Cousin +17 Special AKA - Nelson Mandela +16 Trans X - Living On Video +15 The Who - You Better You Bet +14 Stranglers - European Female +13 Duran Duran - New Moon On Monday +12 Midge Ure - No Regrets +11 Big Country - Chance +10 Simple Minds - All The Things She Said +9 Beat - Hands Off...She's Mine +8 Thompson Twins - Love On Your Side +7 Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush - Don't Give Up +6 Duran Duran - Rio +5 Huey Lewis & The News - The Power Of Love/Do You Believe In Love +4 Bruce Springsteen - Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town/My Hometown +3 Adam Ant - Friend Or Foe +2 U2 - Angel Of Harlem +1 B.A Robertson - To Be Or Not To Be |
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10th June 2015, 08:24 PM
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Number 9s - The Results
As usual, before we start, spare a thought for these which didn't get any appreciation from anybody: Rolling Stones - Emotional Rescue Mike Berry - The Sunshine Of Your Smile Status Quo - Something 'Bout You Baby I Like Genesis - Abacab Phil Everly & Cliff Richard - She Means Nothing To Me Shakatak - Down On The Street Trevor Walters - Stuck On You Spandau Ballet - I'll Fly For You Nik Kershaw - Wide Boy Status Quo - Rollin' Home And as for the rest: 2. Echo & The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon 163 3. Fleetwood Mac - Big Love 152 4. Boy Meets Girl - Waiting For A Star To Fall 148 5. Morrissey - Everyday Is Like Sunday 131 6. Prince - Alphabet Street 128 7. Duran Duran - Rio 125 8. Karel Fialka - Hey Matthew 115 9. Associates - Party Fears Two 114 10. Madonna - The Look Of Love 108 11. Depeche Mode - Master And Servant 106 12. Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin - Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves 100 13. Bow Wow Wow - I Want Candy 99 14. Huey Lewis & The News - The Power Of Love/Do You Believe In Love 91 15. Whitesnake - Here I Go Again 88 16. Special AKA - Nelson Mandela 83 17. Malcolm McLaren & The World's Famous Supreme Team - Buffalo Gals 78 18. Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine - 1-2-3 76 19. Black Lace - Superman (Gioca Jouer) 72 20. Undertones - My Perfect Cousin 71 21. Starlight - Numero Uno 67 22. Fleetwood Mac - Oh Diane 66 23. Nolans - Gotta Pull Myself Together 63 Whitesnake - Is This Love 63 25. Morrissey - Interesting Drug 57 26. Yazz - Fine Time 56 Stray Cats - Runaway Boys 56 28. T'Pau - Valentine 54 Bad Manners - My Girl Lollipop (My Boy Lollipop) 54 30. Nolans - Attention To Me 53 31. UB40 - If It Happens Again 52 Simple Minds - All The Things She Said 52 Black Slate - Amigo 51 34. Debbie Gibson - Foolish Beat 48 Thompson Twins - Love On Your Side 48 36. Lionel Richie - Running With The Night 46 37. Jaki Graham - Round And Round 45 Adam Ant - Friend Or Foe 45 39. D Mob Feat LRS - It Is Time To Get Funky 44 40. Mai Tai - Body And Soul 42 41. Haircut 100 - Fantastic Day 41 Trans X - Living On Video 41 43. Tracie - The House That Jack Built 40 44. Dollar - I Wanna Hold Your Hand 39 Duran Duran - New Moon On Monday 39 46. Beat - Hands Off...She's Mine 38 47. U2 - Angel Of Harlem 36 48. Duran Duran - All She Wants Is 33 49. John Waite - Missing You 32 50. Midge Ure - No Regrets 30 Bruce Springsteen - Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town/My Hometown 30 52. Five Star - Stay Out Of My Life 29 53. Mobiles - Drowning In Berlin 28 Japan - I Second That Emotion 28 55. Adam & The Ants - Young Parisians 27 56. B.A Robertson - To Be Or Not To Be 26 57. Break Machine - Break Dance Party 25 Fine Young Cannibals - Ever Fallen In Love 25 59. Paul McCartney - Waterfalls 24 Stray Cats - Rock This Town 24 61. Steve Walsh - I Found Lovin' 23 Richard Hartley/Michael Reed Orchestra - The Music Of Torvill & Dean (EP) 23 Paul Young - Everything Must Change 23 64. Pat & Mick - I Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet 22 65. Whispers - It's A Love Thing 20 66. Levert - Casanova 19 67. China Crisis - Wishful Thinking 18 Pepsi & Shirlie - Goodbye Stranger 18 Stranglers - European Female 18 70. Robert Palmer - I Didn't Mean To Turn You On 17 71. Status Quo - Ol' Rag Blues 16 72. The Who - You Better You Bet 15 73. Style Council - It Didn't Matter 13 74. Big Country - Chance 12 75. Haircut 100 - Nobody's Fool 11 Bros - Chocolate Box 11 77. Mixmaster - Grand Piano 10 78. Kenny Everett - Snot Rap 9 79. Paul Young - I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down 7 80. Shakatak - Night Birds 5 Gary Numan - We Take Mystery (To Bed) 5 82. David Christie - Saddle Up 4 83. Freddie McGregor - Just Don't Want To Be Lonely 2 84. Full Force - Alice, I Want You Just For Me 1 Interesting results as always (Black Lace in the Top 20! ). Echo & The Bunnymen, Fleetwood Mac and Boy Meets Girl all led the rate at one point and would have been worthy winners, but instead: 1. Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush - Don't Give Up 172 So Peter & Kate (yet again) make it through to the final (for now at least). The Ultimate 80s Top 40: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Kate Bush - Babooshka 6. 7. Prefab Sprout - The King Of Rock N Roll 8. 9. Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush - Don't Give Up 10. 11. Pet Shop Boys - Opportunities (Let's Make Lots Of Money) 12. 13. 14. Dusty Springfield - In Private 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Pet Shop Boys - Love Comes Quickly 20. Kate Bush - Cloudbusting 21. The Jam - That's Entertainment 22. De La Soul - Me Myself I 23. The Smiths - The Boy With The Thorn In His Side 24. The Smiths - How Soon Is Now? 25. The Smiths - This Charming Man 26. The Smiths - Big Mouth Strikes Again 27. Cure - Catch 28. Wonder Stuff - Who Wants To Be The Disco King? 29. New Order - Temptation 30. Clash - Rock The Casbah 31. Cure - A Forest 32. Abba - The Day Before You Came 33. Abba - Thank You For The Music 34. Joy Division - Atmosphere 35. The Fall - Victoria 36. Weird Al Yankovic - Eat It 37. Kate Bush - The Big Sky 38. New Order - Procession/Everything's Gone Green 39. Blondie - War Child 40. Chris De Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling/The Ballroom Of Romance This post has been edited by AH Gold: 10th June 2015, 08:25 PM |
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10th June 2015, 09:56 PM
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love the winner dearly, but the best record is again runner-up. I suggest everyone watch Donnie Darko and vote for Echo next time
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11th June 2015, 07:50 AM
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Hope there's a reshuffle vote here too - there's no way Echo should have been second!
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