80's Music Recommendations?

Journey - Don't Stop Believin'
U2 - New Year's Day, Sunday Bloody Sunday
Big Country - In A Big Country
Just about anything by the Police
 

Patrick_S

persona non grata
Some of the (very few) bands and albums from the 80s that don´t suck:

The Jesus and Mary Chain - Psychocandy
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Tender Prey
Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation
Slayer - Reign In Blood
Venom - Welcome To Hell
Bathory - Under The Sign of The Black Mark
Dead Kennedys - Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables
Suicidal Tendencies - Suicidal Tendencies
Cowboy Junkies - The Trinity Session
Bruce Springsteen - Nebraska
The Pogues - If I Should Fall From Grace With God
Motörhead - Ace of Spades
AC/DC - Back In Black
Guns n´ Roses - Appetite For Destruction
The Misfits - Walk Among Us
Pixies - Doolittle
The Smiths - The Queen Is Dead
The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses
Metallica - Master of Puppets
Morbid Angel - Altars of Madness
Neil Young - Freedom
Go-Go´s - Beauty and The Beat
The Sisters of Mercy - Floodland
 
Infected - The-The
Much underrated 80's album, from a much underrated act.
 

om3ga

It's good to be the king...
Infected - The-The
Much underrated 80's album, from a much underrated act.

I remember the special on Channel 4 back then - bought the album after watching it.

But I digress:

a-ha - The Sun Always Shines On TV
Junior Giscombe - Mama Used To Say
Robert Howard & Kym Mazelle - Wait
Freeez - Keep In Touch
Level 42 - Love Meeting Love

Afrika Bambaataa & The Soulsonic Force - Planet Rock
Art of Noise - Into Battle with the Art of Noise (EP)
Mantronix - Ladies
Skipworth & Turner - Thinking About Your Love
Linx - You're Lying
Orange Juice - Rip It Up
Carl Anderson - Buttercup
Fat Larry's Band - Act Like You Know (always hated "Zoom")
Trouble Funk - Drop The Bomb
Scritti Politti - Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin)
Matthew Wilder - Break My Stride
Krystol - After The Dance Is Through
Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam With Full Force - I Wonder If I Take You Home
Full Force - Alice, I Want You Just For Me
Cherrelle - Saturday Love
Dee C. Lee - See The Day
Level 42 - Love Games
Level 42 - Lessons In Love
Level 42 - Something About You
Level 42 - Leaving Me Now
Loose Ends - Hangin' on a String (Contemplating)
Inner City - Big Fun
Man Parrish - Hip Hop, Be Bop (Don't Stop)
Freeez - Southern Freeez (LP)
Gwen Guthrie - Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But The Rent
Aretha Franklin - Who's Zoomin' Who
Joyce Sims - Lifetime Love
Thomas Dolby - She Blinded Me with Science
Dolby's Cube - May The Cube Be With You
Peech Boys - Don't Make Me Wait
Al McCall - Hard Times
Dayton - The Sound Of Music
Herbie Hancock - Rockit
Steve Arrington - Dancin' In The Key Of Life
Steve Arrington - Feel So Real
Shalamar - A Night To Remember
Unlimited Touch - I Hear Music In The Streets
Zapp - It Doesn't Really Matter


Damn....I miss the 80s....:(
 
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