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Old Feb 26, 2004 | 07:25 AM
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i like all the crappy 80s

tears for fears-everybody wants to rule the world

level 42-something about you

phil collins-easy lover, in too deep

rick astley-never gonna give you up, together forever

bobby brown- every little step you take

depeche mode- policy of truth, enjoy the silence

the cure- disentigraton, pictures of you

others i am missing,
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Old Feb 26, 2004 | 07:26 AM
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Duran Duran - a bunch of songs
A-ha - Take on Me
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Old Feb 26, 2004 | 07:52 AM
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if i was at home, i'd be able to tell you more.

human league - fascination
falco - rock me amadeus
adam ant - goody two shoes
bananarama - cruel summer
bangles - manic monday (anything from them really)
berlin - take my breath away
big country - in a big country
bon jovi - livin' on a prayer
david bowie - let's dance
the cars - you might think
phil collins/genesis - (anything by him/them)
john cougar mellencamp - hurts so good, jack and diane
the cure - (anything by them)
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Old Feb 26, 2004 | 08:01 AM
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cutting crew - (i just) died in your arms
depeche mode - (anything by them)
dire straits - (anything by them too)
dexy's midnight runners - come on eileen
duran duran - (anything by them)
fine young cannibals - she drives me crazy
the fixx - one thing leads to another
flock of seagulls - i ran (so far away)
foreigner - i want to know what love is
frankie goes to hollywood - the power of love, relax
peter gabriel - sledgehammer
j. geils band - centerfold, freeze-frame
guns n' roses - (anything by them)
hall & oates - maneater
corey hart - sunglasses at night
billy idol - (as if i need to name a song)
inxs - (anything off of kick)
michael jackson - anything
janet jackson - anything
kajagoogoo - too shy
journey - anything
kool & the gang - celebration, cherish
cyndi lauper - girls just wanna have fun, time after time, true colors
huey lewis and the news - (anything)
kenny loggins - footloose, top gun theme
nick lowe - cruel to be kind
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Old Feb 26, 2004 | 08:07 AM
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madness - our house
madonna - (anything)
bobby mcferrin - don't worry, be happy
men at work - down under, who can it be now?
men without hats - safety dance
george michael - faith
midnight oil - beds are burning
mr. mister - broken wings
modern english - i melt with you
the moody blues - (anything)
nails - 88 lines about 44 women
naked eyes - always something there to remind me, promises, promises
nena - 99 luftballoons
night ranger - sister christian
oingo boingo - (anything)
robert palmer - addicted to love
pet shop boys - westend girls
tom petty - free fallin'
police - (anything)
prince - (anything)
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Old Feb 26, 2004 | 08:12 AM
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belinda carlisle - summer rain
the outfield - your love
echo & the bunnymen - the killing moon
faster pussycat - house of pain
pete townsend - let my my love open the door
new order - age of consent
men without hats - pop goes the world
cutting crew - i've been in love before
def lepard - hysteria
depeche mode - everything counts
the dream academy - life in a northern town
asia - heat of the moment
cowboy junkies - sweet jane
britny fox - save the weak
poison - fallen angel
go west - king of wishful thinking
kix - cold blood
mike + the mechanics - the living years
def lepard - love and affection
warrant - heaven
white lion - wait
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Old Feb 26, 2004 | 08:16 AM
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sade - smooth operator
peter schilling - major tom (coming home)
simple minds - don't you forget about me
the smiths - (anything) (my favorite band of all time)
spin doctors - little miss can't be wrong
rick springfield - jessie's girl
starship - we built this city
stray cats - stray cat strut, rock this town
styx - mr. roboto
survivor - eye of the tiger
taco - puttin' on the ritz
talking heads - burning down the house
tears for fears - (anything)
thompson twins - hold me now
'til tuesday - voices carry
tommy tutone - 867-5309/jenny
trio - da da da
twisted sister - we're not gonna take it
bonnie tyler - total eclipse of the heart
ub40 - red wine
u2 - (anything)
van halen - jump, hot for teacher, panama, etc.
the vapors - turning japanese
violent femmes - (anything from their self-titled album)
wang chung - dance hall days, everybody have fun tonight
wham! - wake me up before you go-go
whitesnake - here i go again
yes - owner of a lonely heart
zz top - legs



and i'm sure there are ones i missed.
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Old Feb 26, 2004 | 08:32 AM
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tears for fears:
shout
break it down again
woman in chains
sowing the seeds of love

cure:
letter to elise
pictures of you
friday im in love
in between days
just like heaven

new order:
temptation
age of consent

erasure:
a little respect
chains of love
oh l'amour

cars:
im not the one
just what i needed
magic
my best friends girl
since youre gone
you might think

pretenders:
back on the chain gang
dont get me wrong
middle of the road
talk of the town
show me

bowie:
china girl
lets dance
modern love
under pressure

idol:
cradle of love
dancing with myself
mony mony
rebel yell
white wedding

roxette:
listen to your heart
dangerous
it must have been love
joyride
fading like a flower

inxs:
dont change
new sensation

duran duran:
come undone
hungry like the wolf
ordinary world
rio
the reflex
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Old Feb 26, 2004 | 09:42 AM
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decent, thats a shit ton of 80s. anything else
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Old Apr 14, 2004 | 12:08 PM
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XTC
senses working overtime
mayor of simpleton
lots of others.....
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