80s0n8 Big 40 Countdown Schedule
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HecticArt
Administrator
I'm not really surprised this time.
sadchild
Dude
My occasional guilty pleasure from them is "I'll Never Get Over You Getting Over Me"
sadchild
Dude
1984
40. NEUTRON DANCE - POINTER SISTERS
39. FOOLISH HEART - STEVE PERRY
38. PRIDE (IN THE NAME OF LOVE) - U2
37. CARELESS WHISPER - WHAM! FEATURING GEORGE MICHAEL
36. LOVE LIGHT IN FLIGHT - STEVIE WONDER
35. TENDER YEARS - JOHN CAFFERTY AND THE BEAVER BROWN BAND
34. THE BELLE OF ST. MARK - SHEILA E.
33. BRUCE - RICK SPRINGFIELD
32. I WOULD DIE 4 U - PRINCE
31. LOVERBOY - BILLY OCEAN
30. STRANGER IN TOWN - TOTO
29. BETTER BE GOOD TO ME - TINA TURNER
28. WE ARE THE YOUNG - DAN HARTMAN
27. THE BOYS OF SUMMER - DON HENLEY
26. WALKING ON A THIN LINE - HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS
25. JAMIE - RAY PARKER JR.
24. CENTIPEDE - REBBIE JACKSON
23. STRUT - SHEENA EASTON
22. EASY LOVER - PHILIP BAILEY WITH PHIL COLLINS
21. I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS - FOREIGNER
20. HELLO AGAIN - THE CARS
19. UNDERSTANDING - BOB SEGER AND THE SILVER BULLET BAND
18. PENNY LOVER - LIONEL RICHIE
17. DO WHAT YOU DO - JERMAINE JACKSON
16. I CAN'T HOLD BACK - SURVIVOR
15. YOU'RE THE INSPIRATION - CHICAGO
14. BORN IN THE U.S.A. - BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
13. ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT - CYNDI LAUPER
12. RUN TO YOU - BRYAN ADAMS
11. WAKE ME UP BEFORE YOU GO-GO - WHAM
10. VALOTTE - JULIAN LENNON
9. ALL I NEED - JACK WAGNER
8. NO MORE LONELY NIGHTS - PAUL MCCARTNEY
7. I FEEL FOR YOU - CHAKA KHAN
6. WE BELONG - PAT BENATAR
5. COOL IT NOW - NEW EDITION
4. SEA OF LOVE - HONEYDRIPPERS
3. OUT OF TOUCH - DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
2. THE WILD BOYS - DURAN DURAN
1. LIKE A VIRGIN - MADONNA
40. NEUTRON DANCE - POINTER SISTERS
39. FOOLISH HEART - STEVE PERRY
38. PRIDE (IN THE NAME OF LOVE) - U2
37. CARELESS WHISPER - WHAM! FEATURING GEORGE MICHAEL
36. LOVE LIGHT IN FLIGHT - STEVIE WONDER
35. TENDER YEARS - JOHN CAFFERTY AND THE BEAVER BROWN BAND
34. THE BELLE OF ST. MARK - SHEILA E.
33. BRUCE - RICK SPRINGFIELD
32. I WOULD DIE 4 U - PRINCE
31. LOVERBOY - BILLY OCEAN
30. STRANGER IN TOWN - TOTO
29. BETTER BE GOOD TO ME - TINA TURNER
28. WE ARE THE YOUNG - DAN HARTMAN
27. THE BOYS OF SUMMER - DON HENLEY
26. WALKING ON A THIN LINE - HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS
25. JAMIE - RAY PARKER JR.
24. CENTIPEDE - REBBIE JACKSON
23. STRUT - SHEENA EASTON
22. EASY LOVER - PHILIP BAILEY WITH PHIL COLLINS
21. I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS - FOREIGNER
20. HELLO AGAIN - THE CARS
19. UNDERSTANDING - BOB SEGER AND THE SILVER BULLET BAND
18. PENNY LOVER - LIONEL RICHIE
17. DO WHAT YOU DO - JERMAINE JACKSON
16. I CAN'T HOLD BACK - SURVIVOR
15. YOU'RE THE INSPIRATION - CHICAGO
14. BORN IN THE U.S.A. - BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
13. ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT - CYNDI LAUPER
12. RUN TO YOU - BRYAN ADAMS
11. WAKE ME UP BEFORE YOU GO-GO - WHAM
10. VALOTTE - JULIAN LENNON
9. ALL I NEED - JACK WAGNER
8. NO MORE LONELY NIGHTS - PAUL MCCARTNEY
7. I FEEL FOR YOU - CHAKA KHAN
6. WE BELONG - PAT BENATAR
5. COOL IT NOW - NEW EDITION
4. SEA OF LOVE - HONEYDRIPPERS
3. OUT OF TOUCH - DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
2. THE WILD BOYS - DURAN DURAN
1. LIKE A VIRGIN - MADONNA
sadchild
Dude
Good 5
Okay 8
Bad 27
Heard this countdown two years ago. Two of my ok's moved into the good zone. Previous comments here.
34. THE BELLE OF ST. MARK - SHEILA E.
33. BRUCE - RICK SPRINGFIELD
30. STRANGER IN TOWN - TOTO
28. WE ARE THE YOUNG - DAN HARTMAN
25. JAMIE - RAY PARKER JR.
19. UNDERSTANDING - BOB SEGER AND THE SILVER BULLET BAND
Still sound just as foreign to me as they did two years ago. That was probably the last time I've heard 'em.
17. DO WHAT YOU DO - JERMAINE JACKSON
3. OUT OF TOUCH - DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
My guess at #1 (my other potentials were Wham "Wake" and Madonna "Virgin".
1. LIKE A VIRGIN - MADONNA
The other two picked this one. I lose.
#48 Frankie Goes To Hollywood "Two Tribes"
Still my fav song on the Hot 100 this week.
#87 Kinks "Do It Again"
Still my 2nd most fav song on the Hot 100.
Won't make it into the top 40:
#48 Frankie Goes To Hollywood "Two Tribes"
#53 David Bowie "Tonight"
#55 Laura Branigan "Ti Amo"
#58 Barbra Streisand/Kim Carnes "Make No Mistake, He's Mine"
#64 Jeffrey Osborne "Don't Stop"
#66 Roger Hodgson "Had A Dream"
#69 Billy Idol "Catch My Fall"
#70 George Benson "20/20"
#71 Alphaville "Big In Japan"
#73 Shalamar "Amnesia"
#74 Temptations "Treat Her Like A Lady"
#75 Rick Dees "Eat My Shorts"
#77 Tommy Shaw "Lonely School"
#78 Billy Squier "Eye On You"
#80 Rod Stewart "All Right Now"
#83 Kenny Rogers/Dolly Parton "The Greatest Gift Of All"
#84 Billy Satellite "I Wanna Go Back"
#85 Rick Springfield "Taxi Dancing"
#86 Bronski Beat "Small Town Boy"
#87 Kinks "Do It Again"
#90 Lorenzo Lamas "Fools Like Me"
#92 Bananarama "The Wild Life"
#93 Dazz Band "Let It All Blow"
#98 Scandal/Patty Smith "Hands Tied"
#99 Dennis DeYoung "Don't Wait For Heroes"
#100 Melissa Manchester "Thief Of Hearts"
Okay 8
Bad 27
Heard this countdown two years ago. Two of my ok's moved into the good zone. Previous comments here.
34. THE BELLE OF ST. MARK - SHEILA E.
33. BRUCE - RICK SPRINGFIELD
30. STRANGER IN TOWN - TOTO
28. WE ARE THE YOUNG - DAN HARTMAN
25. JAMIE - RAY PARKER JR.
19. UNDERSTANDING - BOB SEGER AND THE SILVER BULLET BAND
Still sound just as foreign to me as they did two years ago. That was probably the last time I've heard 'em.
17. DO WHAT YOU DO - JERMAINE JACKSON
3. OUT OF TOUCH - DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
My guess at #1 (my other potentials were Wham "Wake" and Madonna "Virgin".
1. LIKE A VIRGIN - MADONNA
The other two picked this one. I lose.
#48 Frankie Goes To Hollywood "Two Tribes"
Still my fav song on the Hot 100 this week.
#87 Kinks "Do It Again"
Still my 2nd most fav song on the Hot 100.
Won't make it into the top 40:
#48 Frankie Goes To Hollywood "Two Tribes"
#53 David Bowie "Tonight"
#55 Laura Branigan "Ti Amo"
#58 Barbra Streisand/Kim Carnes "Make No Mistake, He's Mine"
#64 Jeffrey Osborne "Don't Stop"
#66 Roger Hodgson "Had A Dream"
#69 Billy Idol "Catch My Fall"
#70 George Benson "20/20"
#71 Alphaville "Big In Japan"
#73 Shalamar "Amnesia"
#74 Temptations "Treat Her Like A Lady"
#75 Rick Dees "Eat My Shorts"
#77 Tommy Shaw "Lonely School"
#78 Billy Squier "Eye On You"
#80 Rod Stewart "All Right Now"
#83 Kenny Rogers/Dolly Parton "The Greatest Gift Of All"
#84 Billy Satellite "I Wanna Go Back"
#85 Rick Springfield "Taxi Dancing"
#86 Bronski Beat "Small Town Boy"
#87 Kinks "Do It Again"
#90 Lorenzo Lamas "Fools Like Me"
#92 Bananarama "The Wild Life"
#93 Dazz Band "Let It All Blow"
#98 Scandal/Patty Smith "Hands Tied"
#99 Dennis DeYoung "Don't Wait For Heroes"
#100 Melissa Manchester "Thief Of Hearts"
IdRatherBeSkiing
Sherbert is NOT and NEVER WILL BE ice cream.
No surprises in the bottom feeders this week,
16 good for me.
16 good for me.
HecticArt
Administrator
I had about 15.
Sooooo close!
That should have been higher IMO.
I thought this would have been closer to 50.
Aaron
Moderator
1/9/1988
40. JUST LIKE HEAVEN - THE CURE
39. PUSH IT - SALT-N-PEPA
38. TRUE FAITH - NEW ORDER
37. THAT'S WHAT LOVE IS ALL ABOUT - MICHAEL BOLTON
36. WE'LL BE TOGETHER - STING
35. POP GOES THE WORLD - MEN WITHOUT HATS
34. EVERYWHERE - FLEETWOOD MAC
33. HONESTLY - STRYPER
32. SHOULD'VE KNOWN BETTER - RICHARD MARX
31. WHAT HAVE I DONT TO DESERVE THIS? - PET SHOP BOYS & DUSTY SPRINGFIELD
30. DON'T SHED A TEAR - PAUL CARRACK
29. SAY YOU WILL - FOREIGNER
28. I'VE HAD THE TIME OF MY LIFE - BILL MEDLEY & JENNIFER WARNES
27. I LIVE FOR YOUR LOVE - NATALIE COLE
26. POWER OF LOVE - LAURA BRANIGAN
25. TUNNEL OF LOVE - BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
24. ANIMAL - DEF LEPPARD
23. HUNGRY EYES - ERIC CARMEN
22. I WANT TO BE YOUR MAN - ROGER
21. CRAZY - ICEHOUSE
20. I COULD NEVER TAKE THE PLACE OF YOUR MAN - PRINCE
19. HEAVEN IS A PLACE ON EARTH - BELINDA CARLISLE
18. DUDE (LOOKS LIKE A LADY) - AEROSMITH
17. THERE'S THE GIRL - HEART
16. SEASONS CHANGE - EXPOSE
15. VALERIE - STEVE WINWOOD
14. COULD'VE BEEN - TIFFANY
13. CATCH ME (I'M FALLING) - PRETTY POISON
12. HAZY SHADE OF WINTER - THE BANGLES
11. CANDLE IN THE WIND (LIVE) - ELTON JOHN
10. DON'T YOU WANT ME - JODY WATLEY
9. TELL IT TO MY HEART - TAYLOR DAYNE
8. CHERRY BOMB - JOHN MELLENCAMP
7. SHAKE YOUR LOVE - DEBBIE GIBSON
6. NEED YOU TONIGHT - INXS
5. THE WAY YOU MAKE ME FEEL - MICHAEL JACKSON
4. IS THIS LOVE - WHITESNAKE
3. FAITH - GEORGE MICHAEL
2. GOT MY MIND SET ON YOU - GEORGE HARRISON
1. SO EMOTIONAL - WHITNEY HOUSTON
40. JUST LIKE HEAVEN - THE CURE
39. PUSH IT - SALT-N-PEPA
38. TRUE FAITH - NEW ORDER
37. THAT'S WHAT LOVE IS ALL ABOUT - MICHAEL BOLTON
36. WE'LL BE TOGETHER - STING
35. POP GOES THE WORLD - MEN WITHOUT HATS
34. EVERYWHERE - FLEETWOOD MAC
33. HONESTLY - STRYPER
32. SHOULD'VE KNOWN BETTER - RICHARD MARX
31. WHAT HAVE I DONT TO DESERVE THIS? - PET SHOP BOYS & DUSTY SPRINGFIELD
30. DON'T SHED A TEAR - PAUL CARRACK
29. SAY YOU WILL - FOREIGNER
28. I'VE HAD THE TIME OF MY LIFE - BILL MEDLEY & JENNIFER WARNES
27. I LIVE FOR YOUR LOVE - NATALIE COLE
26. POWER OF LOVE - LAURA BRANIGAN
25. TUNNEL OF LOVE - BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
24. ANIMAL - DEF LEPPARD
23. HUNGRY EYES - ERIC CARMEN
22. I WANT TO BE YOUR MAN - ROGER
21. CRAZY - ICEHOUSE
20. I COULD NEVER TAKE THE PLACE OF YOUR MAN - PRINCE
19. HEAVEN IS A PLACE ON EARTH - BELINDA CARLISLE
18. DUDE (LOOKS LIKE A LADY) - AEROSMITH
17. THERE'S THE GIRL - HEART
16. SEASONS CHANGE - EXPOSE
15. VALERIE - STEVE WINWOOD
14. COULD'VE BEEN - TIFFANY
13. CATCH ME (I'M FALLING) - PRETTY POISON
12. HAZY SHADE OF WINTER - THE BANGLES
11. CANDLE IN THE WIND (LIVE) - ELTON JOHN
10. DON'T YOU WANT ME - JODY WATLEY
9. TELL IT TO MY HEART - TAYLOR DAYNE
8. CHERRY BOMB - JOHN MELLENCAMP
7. SHAKE YOUR LOVE - DEBBIE GIBSON
6. NEED YOU TONIGHT - INXS
5. THE WAY YOU MAKE ME FEEL - MICHAEL JACKSON
4. IS THIS LOVE - WHITESNAKE
3. FAITH - GEORGE MICHAEL
2. GOT MY MIND SET ON YOU - GEORGE HARRISON
1. SO EMOTIONAL - WHITNEY HOUSTON
sadchild
Dude
Good 11
Okay 9
Bad 20
Heard 34 of these just a few weeks ago (December 19, 1987).
40: JUST LIKE HEAVEN – THE CURE
This is the only week you'll hear a Cure song on the VJ 40 that isn't "Lovesong"
22: I WANT TO BE YOUR MAN - ROGER
6: NEED YOU TONIGHT - INXS
At least one of the others guessed this one.
2: GOT MY MIND SET ON YOU – GEORGE HARRISON
My guess at #1. I either won, or tied with one other person this week.
Won't reach the top 40:
#47 Bananarama "I Can't Help It"
#50 U2 "In God's Country"
#56 Deja "You and Me Tonight"
#59 Georgio "Lover's Lane"
#61 Powersource "Dear Mr Jesus"
#64 Dan Hill "Never Thought (That I Could Love)"
#65 Shanice Wilson "(Baby Tell Me) Can You Dance"
#67 Eurythmics "I Need A Man"
#68 Kiss "Reason To Live"
#69 Swing Out Sister "Twilight World"
#72 Alarm "Rain in the Summertime"
#73 Dokken "Burning Like a Flame"
#75 Alexander O'Neal "Criticize"
#76 Glenn Medeiros "Lonely Won't Leave Me Alone"
#77 Mick Jagger "Throwaway"
#80 Tony Terry "She's Fly"
#83 Depeche Mode "Never Let Me Down Again"
#84 Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam "Someone to Love Me for Me"
#85 Europe "Cherokee"
#86 Earth Wind & Fire "System of Survival"
#88 Glenn Jones "We've Only Just Begun"
#89 Noel "Silent Morning"
#90 Smokey Robinson "What's Too Much"
#91 Motley Crue "You're All I Need"
#92 Kool & The Gang "Special Way"
#93 Sammy Hagar "Eagles Fly"
#100 Martha Davis "Don't Tell Me The Time"
Okay 9
Bad 20
Heard 34 of these just a few weeks ago (December 19, 1987).
40: JUST LIKE HEAVEN – THE CURE
This is the only week you'll hear a Cure song on the VJ 40 that isn't "Lovesong"
22: I WANT TO BE YOUR MAN - ROGER
6: NEED YOU TONIGHT - INXS
At least one of the others guessed this one.
2: GOT MY MIND SET ON YOU – GEORGE HARRISON
My guess at #1. I either won, or tied with one other person this week.
Won't reach the top 40:
#47 Bananarama "I Can't Help It"
#50 U2 "In God's Country"
#56 Deja "You and Me Tonight"
#59 Georgio "Lover's Lane"
#61 Powersource "Dear Mr Jesus"
#64 Dan Hill "Never Thought (That I Could Love)"
#65 Shanice Wilson "(Baby Tell Me) Can You Dance"
#67 Eurythmics "I Need A Man"
#68 Kiss "Reason To Live"
#69 Swing Out Sister "Twilight World"
#72 Alarm "Rain in the Summertime"
#73 Dokken "Burning Like a Flame"
#75 Alexander O'Neal "Criticize"
#76 Glenn Medeiros "Lonely Won't Leave Me Alone"
#77 Mick Jagger "Throwaway"
#80 Tony Terry "She's Fly"
#83 Depeche Mode "Never Let Me Down Again"
#84 Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam "Someone to Love Me for Me"
#85 Europe "Cherokee"
#86 Earth Wind & Fire "System of Survival"
#88 Glenn Jones "We've Only Just Begun"
#89 Noel "Silent Morning"
#90 Smokey Robinson "What's Too Much"
#91 Motley Crue "You're All I Need"
#92 Kool & The Gang "Special Way"
#93 Sammy Hagar "Eagles Fly"
#100 Martha Davis "Don't Tell Me The Time"
IdRatherBeSkiing
Sherbert is NOT and NEVER WILL BE ice cream.
10 for me. Some real stinkers on this countdown too.
IdRatherBeSkiing
Sherbert is NOT and NEVER WILL BE ice cream.
Piss poor planning.
One of the horses of the apocalypse?
A minor surprise.
HecticArt
Administrator
16 1/2 this week.
"This song's only got 6 words.......only got 6 words..."
No surprises for me.
sadchild
Dude
In the last 10 months, I've think I've counted 97 horses. What's one more right? #2020
Aaron
Moderator
1/15/1983
40. BAD BOY - RAY PARKER JR
39. MEMORY - BARRY MANILOW
38. TWO LESS LONELY PEOPLE IN THE WORLD - AIR SUPPLY
37. SPACE AGE LOVE SONG - A FLOCK OF SEAGULLS
36. DOES IT MAKE YOU REMEMBER - KIM CARNES
35. DO YOU REALLY WANT TO HURT ME - CULTURE CLUB
34. WHAT ABOUT ME - MOVING PICTURES
33. A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS - TAVARES
32. SHOCK THE MONKEY - PETER GABRIEL
31. PASS THE DUTCHIE - MUSICAL YOUTH
30. LET'S GO DANCIN' - KOOL AND THE GANG
29. HEART OF THE NIGHT - JUICE NEWTON
28. TRULY - LIONEL RICHIE
27. YOUR LOVE IS DRIVING ME CRAZY - SAMMY HAGAR
26. ROCK THIS TOWN - STRAY CATS
25. STRAY CAT STRUT - STRAY CATS
24. I DO - THE J. GEILS BAND
23. ALLENTOWN - BILLY JOEL
22. LOVE IS IN STORE - FLEETWOOD MAC
21. YOU GOT LUCKY - TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS
20. HAND TO HOLD ON TO - JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP
19. GOODY TWO SHOES - ADAM ANT
18. THE LOOK OF LOVE - ABC
17. HEART TO HEART - KENNY LOGGINS
16. SHAME ON THE MOON - BOB SEGER AND THE SILVER BULLET BAND
15. YOU CAN'T HURRY LOVE - PHIL COLLINS
14. THE OTHER GUY - THE LITTLE RIVER BAND
13. STEPPIN' OUT - JOE JACKSON
12. YOU AND I - EDDIE RABBITT WITH CRYSTAL GAYLE
11. GLORIA - LAURA BRANIGAN
10. HEARTBREAKER - DIONNE WARWICK
9. ROCK THE CASBAH - THE CLASH
8. BABY, COME TO ME - PATTI AUSTIN WITH JAMES INGRAM
7. AFRICA - TOTO
6. MICKEY - TONI BASIL
5. SEXUAL HEALING - MARVIN GAYE
4. MANEATER - DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
3. DIRTY LAUNDRY - DON HENLEY
2. THE GIRL IS MINE - MICHAEL JACKSON & PAUL MCCARTNEY
1. DOWN UNDER - MEN AT WORK
40. BAD BOY - RAY PARKER JR
39. MEMORY - BARRY MANILOW
38. TWO LESS LONELY PEOPLE IN THE WORLD - AIR SUPPLY
37. SPACE AGE LOVE SONG - A FLOCK OF SEAGULLS
36. DOES IT MAKE YOU REMEMBER - KIM CARNES
35. DO YOU REALLY WANT TO HURT ME - CULTURE CLUB
34. WHAT ABOUT ME - MOVING PICTURES
33. A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS - TAVARES
32. SHOCK THE MONKEY - PETER GABRIEL
31. PASS THE DUTCHIE - MUSICAL YOUTH
30. LET'S GO DANCIN' - KOOL AND THE GANG
29. HEART OF THE NIGHT - JUICE NEWTON
28. TRULY - LIONEL RICHIE
27. YOUR LOVE IS DRIVING ME CRAZY - SAMMY HAGAR
26. ROCK THIS TOWN - STRAY CATS
25. STRAY CAT STRUT - STRAY CATS
24. I DO - THE J. GEILS BAND
23. ALLENTOWN - BILLY JOEL
22. LOVE IS IN STORE - FLEETWOOD MAC
21. YOU GOT LUCKY - TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS
20. HAND TO HOLD ON TO - JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP
19. GOODY TWO SHOES - ADAM ANT
18. THE LOOK OF LOVE - ABC
17. HEART TO HEART - KENNY LOGGINS
16. SHAME ON THE MOON - BOB SEGER AND THE SILVER BULLET BAND
15. YOU CAN'T HURRY LOVE - PHIL COLLINS
14. THE OTHER GUY - THE LITTLE RIVER BAND
13. STEPPIN' OUT - JOE JACKSON
12. YOU AND I - EDDIE RABBITT WITH CRYSTAL GAYLE
11. GLORIA - LAURA BRANIGAN
10. HEARTBREAKER - DIONNE WARWICK
9. ROCK THE CASBAH - THE CLASH
8. BABY, COME TO ME - PATTI AUSTIN WITH JAMES INGRAM
7. AFRICA - TOTO
6. MICKEY - TONI BASIL
5. SEXUAL HEALING - MARVIN GAYE
4. MANEATER - DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
3. DIRTY LAUNDRY - DON HENLEY
2. THE GIRL IS MINE - MICHAEL JACKSON & PAUL MCCARTNEY
1. DOWN UNDER - MEN AT WORK