Music through the 80ies, Year by Year

[Supafly]

German Top 100, 1982

 

[mokbel69]

The Cult through the 80s
1983

1985

1987

1989

 

[Supafly]

UK Top Ten 1983

http://www.uk-charts.top-source.info/top-100-1983.shtml

 

[John_8581]

Nick Lowe, Dave Edmonds, Billy Bremner and Terry Williams ... known collectively as Rockpile

(1979 - 1982)

 

[mokbel69]

More Aussie Rock of the 80s
1981


1986


1989

 

[Supafly]

Let's jump forward to 1985, these selections are from the Billboard Hot 100 of that year. Golden times!!!

Mark Knopfler busts open a new sound door, and takes over the american charts

And then there was this new girl in the music scene, some "Madonna"

Meanwhile, in Germany...

 

[mokbel69]

More mid 80s hits
1985




1986

 

[Supafly]

Top 100 of 1986 in Germany

The Pet Shop Boys appear

Peter Gabriel comes back bigly

... but also...

 

[John_8581]

Let's jump forward to 1985...

1985?

Hehe.

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There can only be One. Mr. Robert Palmer :clap: He has since passed away. :angels: His Riptide album ...

"Simply Irresistible" came later in 1988

 

[John_8581]

1986? Had Bruce Hornsby and the Range and their album The Way It Is

"Mandolin Rain" and "The Way It Is"

 

[Supafly]

1987

In Rock

 

[Supafly]

1987

In Pop

 

[Bluejaye]

T'Pau 1987.

And jumping ahead a little to 1988 Femme Fatale.

 

[Supafly]

German Top 10 1988

 

[John_8581]

I was in college when these songs were hits .... Part I

 

[John_8581]

I was in college when these songs were hits ... Part II

 

[Supafly]

1989 - We're coming to a close. This is a big year in Germany, as the Berlin Wall finally crumbled. Oh yes, and Taylor Swift was born