Grim Up North

Fuck all like and no are your answers 31 Blondie — Atomic -6 19 Nena – 99 Red Balloons 16 Soft Cell – Tainted Love +4 07 David Bowie - Ashes to Ashes

I'm in too - good luck.

Of the last 8 3 from 80/81 but currently not in the same order we voted them earlier 1 from 82/83 3 from 84/85 1 from 86/87 0 from 88/89 So we much preferred the first half of the decade.

26 Blondie — Atomic 24 George Michael — Careless Whisper 23 Soft Cell – Tainted Love -6 23 Nena — 99 Red Balloons +3 16 Pet Shop Boys - It’s a Sin +1 14 Kraftwerk — The Model/Computer Love  06 David Bowie — Ashes to Ashes  03 Madonna – Into The Groove

24 Nena — 99 red balloons -5 24 Pet Shop Boys - It’s A Sin 24 Blondie – Atomic 24 Kraftwerk - The Model / Computer Love 23 George Michael - Careless Whisper +4 22 Soft Cell – Tainted Love 21 Madonna – Into The Groove 13 Men at Work – Down Under -1 06 David Bowie – Ashes To Ashes

32 Kraftwerk – The Model / Computer Love 31 Nena – 99 Red Balloons -6 31 Madonna – Into The Groove 25 Men at Work – Down Under 24 Blondie – Atomic 22 Soft Cell – Tainted Love 21 David Bowie – Ashes To Ashes 17 George Michael – Careless Whisper 15 Pet Shop Boys – It’s a Sin 10 The Specials - Ghost Town +4 07 Madonna – Like a Prayer

32 Kraftwerk – The Model / Computer Love -4 32 Nena — 99 Red Balloons -2 25 Blondie – Atomic 24 Soft Cell – Tainted Love 24 Men at Work – Down Under 20 The Specials – Ghost Town +4 20 Madonna – Into The Groove 20 Pet Shop Boys — It`s a Sin 18 a-ha – The Sun Always Shines On TV 18 George Michael – Careless Whisper  16 Madonna — Like a Prayer 15 Madness — House of Fun 15 David Bowie – Ashes To Ashes

30-ha – The Sun Always Shines On TV -5 30 Nena – 99 Red Balloons -1 30 Kraftwerk – The Model / Computer Love 25 Madness – House Of Fun 25 Blondie – Atomic 24 Soft Cell – Tainted Love 22 Men at Work – Down Under 22 David Bowie – Ashes To Ashes 21 Madonna – Into The Groove 19 The Communards & Sarah Jane Morris – Don’t Leave Me This Way 19 Pet Shop Boys — It’s a Sin 18 George Michael— Careless Whisper 17 The Specials — Ghost Town +4 15 Madonna — Like a Prayer 12 Bee Gees – You Win Again 06 The Human League – Don’t You Want Me

31 Pet Shop Boys — It`s a Sin 30 Kraftwerk – The Model / Computer Love -5 30 Soft Cell – Tainted Love -1 28 Nena – 99 Red Balloons 27 a-ha – The Sun Always Shines On TV 25 Blondie – Atomic 25 Madonna – Into The Groove 21 Madonna — Like a Prayer 20 Men at Work – Down Under 19 Madness – House Of Fun 19 Communards & Sarah Jane Morris – Don’t Leave Me This Way 18 George Michael— Careless Whisper 17 David Bowie – Ashes To Ashes 15 Eurythmics – There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart)  15 The Specials — Ghost Town +4 12 Human League – Don´t You Want Me 11 Bee Gees – You Win Again

29 a-ha – The sun always shines on TV -6 29 Pet Shop Boys – It’s a Sin 27 Kraftwerk – The Model / Computer Love 25 Soft Cell – Tainted Love 25 Eurythmics – There must be an angel (playing with my heart) 25 Nena – 99 red balloons 21 George Michael – Careless Whisper 21 Human League – Don´t you want me 20 Men at Work – Down Under 20 Blondie – Atomic 20 Madness – House of fun 20 The Specials — Ghost Town 20 Madonna – Into the groove 20 Madonna — Like a Prayer 19 Communards & Sarah Jane Morris – Don´t leave me this way 19 Bee Gees – You win again 19 Belinda Carlisle – Heaven is a place on earth 14 The Bangles – Eternal Flame +4 11 David Bowie — Ashes to Ashes 10 Frankie Goes to Hollywood – Two Tribes 09 Enya – Orinoco Flow

22 a-ha – The sun always shines on TV 22 Frankie goes to Hollywood – Two Tribes 22 Madonna – Like a prayer 20 Bee Gees – You win again 20 Belinda Carlisle – Heaven is a place on earth 20 Blondie – Atomic 20 Bonnie Tyler – Total eclipse of the heart 20 Communards & Sarah Jane Morris – Don´t leave me this way 20 Enya – Orinoco Flow 20 Eurythmics – There must be an angel (playing with my heart) 20 George Michael – Careless Whisper 20 Human League – Don´t you want me 20 Kraftwerk – The Model / Computer Love 20 Madness – House of fun 20 Men at Work – Down Under 20 Nena – 99 red balloons 20 Pet Shop Boys – It´s a sin 20 Pet Shop Boys – West End Girls 20 Soft Cell – Tainted Love 20 Madonna – Into the groove 20 The Bangles – Eternal Flame +2 20 The Specials – Ghost Town +2 18 David Bowie – Ashes to Ashes 18 The Jam – A town called Malice 08 Kylie Minogue – I should be so lucky -6

Dentist Dick Wang I called bollocks but the internet proves me wrong (or at least that there is a Richard Wang Dentist)

65 Belinda Carlisle — Heaven Is A Place On Earth 45 Madonna — Like a prayer +2 44 The Bangles – Eternal Flame +2 38 Enya – Orinoco Flow -6 35 Marc Almond & Gene Pitney - Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart 35 Kylie Minogue – I Should Be So Lucky 22 Pet Shop Boys - Heart 12 Tiffany – I Think We're Alone Now 

60 Belinda Carlisle — Heaven Is A Place On Earth 49 Enya – Orinoco Flow 38 The Bangles – Eternal Flame 37 Madonna – Like a Prayer +4 31 Marc Almond & Gene Pitney – Something's Gotten Hold of my Heart 27 Pet Shop Boys — Heart 23 Tiffany – I Think We're Alone Now -4 23 Kylie Minogue – Hand On Your Heart 22 Kylie Minogue – I Should Be So Lucky 21 Black Box – Ride On Time 19 Aswad – Don’t Turn Around -2

58 Belinda Carlisle – Heaven Is A Place On Earth 51 Enya – Orinoco Flow 34 The Bangles – Eternal Flame +4 34 Black Box – Ride On Time 31 Aswad – Don’t Turn Around 31 Kylie Minogue - I Should Be So Lucky 31 Tiffany - I Think We're Alone Now -6 25 Kylie Minogue – Hand On Your Heart 27 Pet Shop Boys – Heart 26 Marc Almond/Gene Pitney - Something's Gotten Hold of my Heart 24 Madonna — Like a Prayer 12 Lisa Stansfield – All Around The World 

Tim Lobinger is a hit for 3 here to add sone action https://athleticsweekly.com/athletics-news/pole-vault-icon-tim-lobinger-dies-aged-50-1039965144/

54 Belinda Carlisle – Heaven Is A Place On Earth 49 Enya – Orinoco Flow -6 38 Black Box – Ride On Time 36 The Bangles – Eternal Flame +4 33 Madonna — Like a Prayer 32 Aswad – Don’t Turn Around 30 Kylie Minogue - I Should Be So Lucky 30 Kylie Minogue – Hand On Your Heart 29 Pet Shop Boys – Heart 29 Tiffany - I Think We're Alone Now 24 Soul to Soul ft Caron Wheeler – Back To Life (However Do You Want Me) 23 Marc Almond/Gene Pitney - Something's Gotten Hold of my Heart 23 Lisa Stansfield – All Around The World

Ah fair point - I had only scrolled back to the point I got to the latest post about her and that was on Hollywood Possibilities.

Feel Raquel's death isn't getting the traffic on here it deserves. Regularly voted in top 100 lists of sexiest women. Here's a few images to spark a bit of interest and debate. RIP Raquel - I never knew you but you looked amazing!

Coca Cola isn't it

50 Belinda Carlisle – Heaven Is A Place On Earth 47 Enya – Orinoco Flow 38 Black Box – Ride On Time 36The Bangles – Eternal Flame 35 Pet Shop Boys — Heart 32 Simple Minds – Belfast Child (Ballad Of The Streets EP) +4 31 Kylie Minogue – Hand On Your Heart 30 Tiffany – I Think We´re Alone Now -4 27 Kylie Minogue - I Should Be So Lucky -2 29 Madonna —Like a prayer 27 Aswad – Don’t Turn Around 25 Soul to Soul ft Caron Wheeler – Back To Life (However Do You Want Me) 23 Lisa Stansfield – All Around The World 15 Marc Almond/Gene Pitney – Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart 14 Yazz and the Plastic Population - The Only Way is Up 13 S-Express – Theme from S-Express  06 U2 – Desire

Fucking hell if you’re going to use a TV character’s name and image as your avatar you could at least spell it correctly.

50 Belinda Carlisle – Heaven Is A Place On Earth 43 Enya – Orinoco Flow 38 The Bangles – Eternal Flame 33 Madonna — Like A Prayer 32 Black Box – Ride On Time -5 30 Kylie Minogue – Hand On Your Heart -1 30 Tiffany – I Think We´re Alone Now 30 Simple Minds – Belfast Child (Ballad Of The Streets EP) +4 29 Pet Shop Boys - Heart 27 Yazz & the Plastic Population – The Only Way Is Up 26 Lisa Stansfield – All Around The World 25 Soul to Soul ft Caron Wheeler – Back To Life (However Do You Want Me) 25 S-Express – Theme from S-Express 24 Kylie Minogue – I Should Be So Lucky 23 Aswad – Don´t Turn Around 16 U2 – Desire 15 Marc Almond/Gene Pitney – Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart 10 Robin Beck - First Time 5 Phil Collins – A Groovy Kind Of Love 5 Jason Donovan – Sealed With A Kiss