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The Ultimate 1980s Top 40 Reshuffle Thread

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The Ultimate 1980s Top 40 Reshuffle

 

Thank you for all your votes, and your time over the past couple of months. Now, it's time to determine the Ultimate 1980s Top 40 hit. Here's a reminder of what you've been voting for:

 

1. Madonna - Like A Prayer

2. A-Ha - Take On Me

3. New Order - Blue Monday

4. Prince - When Doves Cry

5. Fleetwood Mac - Little Lies

6. Rufus & Chaka Khan - Ain't Nobody

7. Prefab Sprout - The King Of Rock N Roll

8. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Enola Gay

9. Echo & The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon

10. Pretenders - Don't Get Me Wrong

11. Beastie Boys - (You Gotta Fight) For Your Right (To Party)

12. Cyndi Lauper - True Colors

13. Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart

14. Dusty Springfield - In Private

15. Motorhead - Ace Of Spades

16. Eurythmics - You Have Placed A Chill In My Heart

17. Pat Benatar - Love Is A Battlefield

18. Kate Bush - Hounds Of Love

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. Fraggles - Fraggle Rock Theme

34. Joy Division - Atmosphere

35. The Fall - Victoria

36. Eartha Kitt - Where Is My Man

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

 

41-75. Journey - Don't Stop Believin'

 

The countdown will begin in an hour. But while you're waiting, why not have a little listen to this. It's pretty amazing:

 

 

Cut Up Boys - 80s Mash Up Mix - Ministry Of Sound Radio

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:down: 41 40 Chris De Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling/The Ballroom Of Romance 96

 

Chart Run: 6/12/86-10/1/87

 

82- 64- 54- 45- 40- 50

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:down: 40 39 Blondie - War Child 100

 

 

Chart Run: 24/7/82-14/8/82

 

56- 39- 44- 66

 

So the bottom two that made the top 40 also start the chart here... no real loss in either case but especially glad that the hideous Chris De Burgh track finished in last spot.
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:down: 39 35 The Fall - Victoria 101

 

 

Chart Run: 30/1/88-13/2/88

 

45- 35- 40

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:down: 38 33 Fraggles - Fraggle Rock Theme 110

 

 

Chart Run: 18/2/84-7/4/84

 

74- 46- 37- 33- 36- 44- 64- 73

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:up: 37 38 New Order - Procession/Everything's Gone Green 111

 

 

Chart Run: 3/10/81-31/10/81

 

64- 39- 38- 63- 70

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:right: 36 36 Eartha Kitt - Where Is My Man 117

 

 

Chart Run: 26/11/83-11/2/84

 

82- 59- 46- 44- 43- 43- 46- 39- 37- 36- 39- 55

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:up: 35 37 Kate Bush - The Big Sky 119

 

 

Chart Run: 10/5/86-14/6/86

 

39- 37- 54 xx 84- 84

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:down: 34 27 Cure - Catch 127

 

 

Chart Run: 4/7/87-8/8/87

 

41- 30- 27- 32- 41- 64

 

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:down: 33 28 Wonder Stuff - Who Wants To Be The Disco King? 136

 

 

Chart Run: 11/3/89-25/3/89

 

28- 29- 55

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:down: 32 17 Pat Benatar - Love Is A Battlefield 138

 

 

Chart Run: 14/1/84-15/6/85

 

77- 59- 56- 49- 58- 62- 77 xx 43- 34- 29- 23- 17- 17- 23- 37- 58- 74 xx 90- 91

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:down: 31 26 The Smiths - Big Mouth Strikes Again 140

 

 

Chart Run: 31/5/86-21/6/86

 

28- 26- 34- 48

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:down: 30 22 De La Soul - Me Myself I 145

 

 

Chart Run: 8/4/89-25/5/89

 

59- 35- 26- 23- 22- 25- 40- 53

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:up: 29 31 Cure - A Forest 146

 

 

Chart Run: 12/4/80-31/5/80

 

64- 55- 41- 35- 32- 31- 42- 55

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:down: 28 23 The Smiths - The Boy With The Thorn In His Side 147 (Highest score: +33)

 

 

Chart Run: 5/10/85-2/11/85

 

26- 23- 28- 39- 49

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:up: 27 62 Journey - Don't Stop Believin' 147 (Highest Score: +35)

 

 

Chart Run: 27/2/82-20/3/82

 

72- 62- 63- 71

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:down: 26 21 The Jam - That's Entertainment 158

 

 

Chart Run: 7/2/81-12/2/83

 

47- 29- 26- 21- 22- 25- 36 xx 90- 69- 60- 69

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:down: 25 7 Prefab Sprout - The King Of Rock N Roll 159

 

 

Chart Run: 23/4/88-2/7/88

 

77- 49- 39- 28- 14- 7- 7- 13- 23- 41- 65

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:up: 24 29 New Order - Temptation 163

 

 

Chart Run: 22/5/82-3/7/82

 

39- 34- 34- 29- 31- 46- 75

 

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