It's the Friday 80s Pop song thread (2 Viewers)

[therealjohnny]

Never knew who sang this ....its Eric Carmen (RIP)

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well now. I didn't realise that either
I also didn't cop that this was also him until I saw it in the obituaries

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[Cornu Ammonis]

He was great in South Park.

 

[chris d]

1983

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[nuke terrorist]

Microdisney - Singer's Hampstead Home

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Never saw this video until this week.
About 1980's trash tabloid media coverage of Boy George.

 

[nuke terrorist]

Japan - Swing (1981)

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Can't remember seeing this video before either.

 

[egg_]

Sorry about the Spotify link, the youtube video is appalling. JT and Timbaland with one of my favourite songs <3

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(in fairness though it'd be twice as good if it was half the length)

 

[nuke terrorist]

Sorry about the Spotify link, the youtube video is appalling. JT and Timbaland with one of my favourite songs <3

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(in fairness though it'd be twice as good if it was half the length)

This ain't the 80's though.

I don't like much chart pop music after the new wave era but I like lots of pop up until then.
Barely remember any of those 40+ year old songs from time. Just discovered them later from 1990's onwards.

 

[egg_]

This ain't the 80's though

Oh yeah! I forgot about the "80s" in the thread title

 

[Kermit McDermott]

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[therealjohnny]

New to me. It was a big hit in Holland

He died young of cancer

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[nuke terrorist]

Strawberry Switchblade - Jolene (1985)

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Not as good as The Sisters Of Mercy's version though.

 

[Kermit McDermott]

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Moya is your teenage friend's mother that you fancied.....when you're were also a teenager.

 

[chris d]

1980

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[Kermit McDermott]

The korgis - Everybody's got to learn sometime (1980)

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[chris d]

That's what that guy looks like? That's mad.

 

[Kermit McDermott]

He borrowed that bass from a friend who was in a death metal band.

 

[Kermit McDermott]

Alison Moyet - Love Resurrection (1984)

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[Kermit McDermott]

Bucks Fizz - If you can't stand the heat (1982)

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Jay Aston..... Hot Dang...

 

[therealjohnny]

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Moya is your teenage friend's mother that you fancied.....when you're were also a teenager.

I once spent 5 hours on a bus with one of the twins. He was pissed as a cunt and incredibly annoying
R.I.P.

 

[therealjohnny]

This video was filmed near where I grew up. I went fishing for the first and only time at the lake at @1:30

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Fascinating fact, Dave McKean based these Sandman drawings on Bono from this video

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