Kill or Save: UK No.2 Hits of the 80s

[diego 1,855]

9th September

 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

67 Bangles — Manic Monday 

46 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On -3

27 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years 

26 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life 

23 George Harrison — Got My Mind Set On You +4

15 David Bowie — Absolute Beginners  

06 George Michael — Faith -3 

[theoldlady 2,088]

9th September

 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday +4

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

46 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On 

27 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years 

26 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life 

23 George Harrison — Got My Mind Set On You 

15 David Bowie — Absolute Beginners  

00 George Michael — Faith -6

 

Thank you @diego

[DoltonMoney 258]

9/9/23, a day Americans and Brits (and the rest of the world) can agree on

 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

46 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On

27 George Harrison — Got My Mind Set On You +4

27 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years 

20 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life -6

15 David Bowie — Absolute Beginners

[Drewsky1211 4,238]

9/9/2023

 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

46 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On

27 George Harrison — Got My Mind Set On You 

24 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life +4

21 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years -6

15 David Bowie — Absolute Beginners

[Death Impends 7,535]

9/9/2023

 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

46 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On

28 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life +4

27 George Harrison — Got My Mind Set On You

15 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years -6

15 David Bowie — Absolute Beginners

[lilham 693]

sept 9th at 1106am

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

46 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On

32 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life +4

27 George Harrison — Got My Mind Set On You

15 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years

9  David Bowie — Absolute Beginners -6

[Paul Bearer 5,827]

9/9/23 18:53 hrs 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

46 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On

36 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life +4

21 George Harrison — Got My Mind Set On You -6

15 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years

9  David Bowie — Absolute Beginners 

[RoverAndOut 3,970]

9/9/23

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

46 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On

36 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life

19 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years +4

15 George Harrison — Got My Mind Set On You -6

9  David Bowie — Absolute Beginners 

[wannamaker 1,152]

10/9/23

 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

40 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life +4

40 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On -6

19 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years 

15 George Harrison — Got My Mind Set On You

9  David Bowie — Absolute Beginners 

[RoverAndOut 3,970]

10/9/23

 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

40 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life

40 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On

23 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years +4

9  David Bowie — Absolute Beginners 

9 George Harrison — Got My Mind Set On You -6

[TQR 13,167]

Sun 10 Sep

 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

40 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life

34 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On -6

23 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years

13 George Harrison — Got My Mind Set On You +4

9 David Bowie — Absolute Beginners 

[ladyfiona 2,200]

Fuck it I was waiting for more Bowie downvotes but I have to go to bed.

 

10th Sept

 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

40 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life

38 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On +4

23 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years

13 George Harrison — Got My Mind Set On You

03 David Bowie — Absolute Beginners -6

[theoldlady 2,088]

 

 10th Sept

 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

41 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life +1

41 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On +3

23 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years

10 George Harrison — Got My Mind Set On You -3

00 David Bowie — Absolute Beginners -3

 

Thank you @ladyfiona

[ladyfiona 2,200]

You sneaky little...at least I got the assist, lol.

[Toast 15,285]

Sun 10 Sep

 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

45 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On  +4

41 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life

23 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years

04 George Harrison — Got My Mind Set On You   -6

[RIP Wee Jum 1,558]

10/09/2023

 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

45 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On 

45 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life +4

21 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years -2

 

00 George Harrison — Got My Mind Set On You   -4

[Toast 15,285]

Not a fan of Simply Red, but HBTY is a great song.  Happy with this last six.

[CaptainChorizo 1,926]

sat sept 9 2023 7:04 pst

 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

45 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On 

39 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life -6

24 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years +4

[Book 3,388]

10.09.2023

 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes 

49 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On  +4

33 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life  -6

24 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years

[MariNisia 3,730]

Previous post:

4 hours ago, RIP Wee Jum said:

21 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years -2

 

Following post:

2 hours ago, CaptainChorizo said:

24 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years +4

 

21 + 4 = 25

 

Corrected list (with my points):

 

10/Sep/2023

 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes

43 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On -6

35 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life +2

27 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years +2

[Bibliogryphon 8,981]

10/Sep/2023

 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

70 Erasure — Sometimes

43 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On 

31 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years +4

29 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life -6

 

All of these are great tracks

[DoltonMoney 258]

9/10/23

 

74 Erasure — Sometimes +4

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

71 Bangles — Manic Monday

43 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On 

31 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years

23 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life -6

[justonecornetto 845]

10/9/2023

 

75 Bangles — Manic Monday +4

74 Erasure — Sometimes 

72 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This

43 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On 

25 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years -6

23 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life

[Paul Bearer 5,827]

10/9/23 08:33 hrs 

75 Bangles — Manic Monday 

75 Erasure — Sometimes +1

75 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This +3

37 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On -6

25 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years 

23 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life

[Great Uncle Bulgaria 1,138]

10/9/23 

 

75 Erasure — Sometimes 

75 Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield — What Have I Done To Deserve This 

69 Bangles — Manic Monday -6

37 Kim Wilde — You Keep Me Hangin' On 

28 Simply Red — Holding Back The Years +3

26 Dire Straits — Walk Of Life +3