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What 80's bands are your guilty pleasures?

New Wave/Punk music, culture, genres, memories. '80s revivalism and other relevant topics.

Postby My Aural Stimulator » Thu Jun 30, 2005 7:03 am

I was really into freestyle: Nu Shooz, Company B, Exposé, Nancy Martinez, Tapps, and my all-time favorite, Lisa Lisa.

Other guilty pleasures include secretly listening to Rick Astley, the first Madonna album, the Go-Go's, and the Bananarama back catalo
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Postby Horrorgrrl » Thu Jun 30, 2005 7:30 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by zalasta[/i]
<br>i'm not guilty about any of my pleasures :) goofy pop has its place, just like more seriou
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Postby Horrorgrrl » Thu Jun 30, 2005 7:31 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by middlesexnj[/i]
<br><blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:
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Postby Horrorgrrl » Thu Jun 30, 2005 7:33 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by ru480s2[/i]
<br>The Monks, Motorhead, Plantium Blonde, Doctor & The Medics, and Dire Straits.
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Postby WolverineSyr » Thu Jun 30, 2005 7:47 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by My Aural Stimulator[/i]

Other guilty pleasures include secretly listening to Rick Astley, the first Madonn
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Postby unguarded moment » Thu Jun 30, 2005 8:03 am

Not all 80's:

Bay City Rollers
Hanoi Rocks
Guns & Roses (some songs)
ABBA
Eddie Money
Shania Twain
Def Leppard
Slayer (about 2 "songs")
Cat Stevens (some)

Most pop music from the 70's (Gilbert O'Sullivan, Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods, Jim Sta
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Postby Spectre General » Thu Jun 30, 2005 10:26 am

I always loved Larua Branigan. I also love Hair Metal, and Chris DeBurgh.
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Postby NuWaveRx » Thu Jun 30, 2005 11:03 am

Pleasures? Yes. Guilty? I guess it depends who I'm with:

Expose--Exposure. Great Freestyle album, cute girls (esp. Ann Curless)

The Breakfast Club--Epon. Actually an extremely well done album. Great cover of Expressway to Your Heart.

The Outf
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Postby nigets26 » Fri Jul 01, 2005 6:06 am

My guilty pleasure would have to be Queensryche and ELO.
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Postby KYYX4ever » Fri Jul 01, 2005 6:32 am

Chris DeBurgh

Foreigner's "JukeBox Hero" and "Urgent". Though I haven't heard the rest of their stuff.

"Eye in the Sky" Alan Parsons Project

"Mama", "That's All", and "Home By the Sea" by Genesis.

Arcadia's [i]So Red The Rose[/i] LP. Mmmm...
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Postby abacab66 » Fri Jul 01, 2005 6:56 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by KYYX4ever[/i]
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"Mama", "That's All", and "Home By the Sea" by Genesis.


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Postby Moparmark » Fri Jul 01, 2005 7:12 am

Katrina and the Waves,Del Lords and The Meteors gave me much listening pleasure in the 80,s.
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Postby edisonoside » Fri Jul 01, 2005 8:28 am

Micheal Henderson - A Rhythm and blues artist that was best known for romantic ballads and quiet soulful grooves. Some of his stuff made most New Wave artists seem normal in comparison. Songs like "We are here to Geek you up" "Whip it" ( Not to be confu
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Postby yipyipcoyote » Fri Jul 01, 2005 8:32 am

Thompson Twins
Bananarama
Naked Eyes
Spandau Ballet
Yazoo
Kim Wilde
Nick Heyward
Howard Jones

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