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

[Imelda 607]

16/8/2023

 

86 Kim Wilde — Kids In America

68 Ultravox — Vienna

66 Phil Collins — In The Air Tonight

39 Diana Ross — Upside Down -1

33 Lipps Inc — Funkytown +4

00 Stevie Wonder — Masterblaster (Jammin') -5

[TQR 12,587]

And the best song of the round just misses out. Never mind. That round was a big rush job, let’s all calm down and enjoy the music now yeah? Here is who was responsible for that frantic killing spree:

 

Kills:

theoldlady - 5

MariNisia - 3

DoltonMoney - 2

Yorkshire Banker - 2

Paul Bearer - 2

Sir Creep - 2

Root Inspector - 1

LadyFiona - 1

Wannamaker - 1

TQR - 1

RoverAndOut - 1

BuffaloPhil - 1

Death Impends - 1

Wee Jum - 1

Imelda - 1

 

Assists: 

Wee Jum - 4

Drewsky - 3

Toast - 3

RoverAndOut - 3

Great Uncle Bulgaria - 2

lilham - 2

Book - 2

MariNisia - 1

Bibliogryphon - 1

Time - 1

Root Inspector - 1

Wannamaker - 1

justonecornetto - 1

[TQR 12,587]

Right, new round…

 

1982-83

 

Wed 16 Aug

 

24 Madness   — Wings Of A Dove +4

20 The Stranglers — Golden Brown

20 Toni Basil — Mickey

20 Imagination — Just An Illusion

20 Chas & Dave — Ain't No Pleasing You

20 Bardo — One Step Further

20 England World Cup Squad — This Time / England We'll Fly The Flag

20 Yazoo — Only You

20 Soft Cell — Torch

20 Steve Miller Band — Abracadbra

20 Trio — Da Da Da

20 Duran Duran — Save A Prayer

20 Dire Straits — Private Investigations

20 The Jam — The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)

20 Fat Larry's Band — Zoom

20 Kid Creole And The Coconuts — Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

20 Dionne Warwick — Heartbreaker

20 The Human League — Mirror Man

20 Shakin' Stevens — The Shakin' Stevens EP (Blue Christmas; Que Sera Sera; Josephine; Lawdy Miss Clawdy)

20 David Essex — A Winter's Tale

20 Eddy Grant — Electric Avenue

20 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

20 Culture Club — Church Of The Poison Mind

20 F.R. David — Words

20 Human League — (Keep Feeling) Fascination

20 Heaven 17 — Temptation

20 Wham! — Bad Boys

20 David Bowie — China Girl

20 Freeez — I.O.U.

20 Spandau Ballet — Gold

20 Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack — Tonight I Celebrate My Love

20 David Bowie — Modern Love

20 Tracey Ullman — They Don't Know

20 Lionel Richie — All Night Long (All Night)

20 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson — Say Say Say

20 Paul Young — Love Of The Common People

20 Slade — My Oh My

14 Irene Cara — Flashdance... What A Feeling -6

[justonecornetto 813]

16/8/2023

 

24 Eddy Grant — Electric Avenue +4

24 Madness   — Wings Of A Dove 

20 The Stranglers — Golden Brown

20 Toni Basil — Mickey

20 Imagination — Just An Illusion

20 Chas & Dave — Ain't No Pleasing You

20 Bardo — One Step Further

20 Yazoo — Only You

20 Soft Cell — Torch

20 Steve Miller Band — Abracadbra

20 Trio — Da Da Da

20 Duran Duran — Save A Prayer

20 Dire Straits — Private Investigations

20 The Jam — The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)

20 Fat Larry's Band — Zoom

20 Kid Creole And The Coconuts — Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

20 Dionne Warwick — Heartbreaker

20 The Human League — Mirror Man

20 Shakin' Stevens — The Shakin' Stevens EP (Blue Christmas; Que Sera Sera; Josephine; Lawdy Miss Clawdy)

20 David Essex — A Winter's Tale

20 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

20 Culture Club — Church Of The Poison Mind

20 F.R. David — Words

20 Human League — (Keep Feeling) Fascination

20 Heaven 17 — Temptation

20 Wham! — Bad Boys

20 David Bowie — China Girl

20 Freeez — I.O.U.

20 Spandau Ballet — Gold

20 Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack — Tonight I Celebrate My Love

20 David Bowie — Modern Love

20 Tracey Ullman — They Don't Know

20 Lionel Richie — All Night Long (All Night)

20 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson — Say Say Say

20 Paul Young — Love Of The Common People

20 Slade — My Oh My

14 Irene Cara — Flashdance... What A Feeling

14 England World Cup Squad — This Time / England We'll Fly The Flag -6

[Book 3,370]

16.08.2023

 

24 David Bowie — China Girl  +4

24 Eddy Grant — Electric Avenue

24 Madness   — Wings Of A Dove 

20 The Stranglers — Golden Brown

20 Toni Basil — Mickey

20 Imagination — Just An Illusion

20 Chas & Dave — Ain't No Pleasing You

20 Bardo — One Step Further

20 Yazoo — Only You

20 Soft Cell — Torch

20 Steve Miller Band — Abracadbra

20 Trio — Da Da Da

20 Duran Duran — Save A Prayer

20 Dire Straits — Private Investigations

20 The Jam — The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)

20 Fat Larry's Band — Zoom

20 Kid Creole And The Coconuts — Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

20 Dionne Warwick — Heartbreaker

20 The Human League — Mirror Man

20 Shakin' Stevens — The Shakin' Stevens EP (Blue Christmas; Que Sera Sera; Josephine; Lawdy Miss Clawdy)

20 David Essex — A Winter's Tale

20 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

20 Culture Club — Church Of The Poison Mind

20 F.R. David — Words

20 Human League — (Keep Feeling) Fascination

20 Heaven 17 — Temptation

20 Wham! — Bad Boys

20 Freeez — I.O.U.

20 Spandau Ballet — Gold

20 Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack — Tonight I Celebrate My Love

20 David Bowie — Modern Love

20 Tracey Ullman — They Don't Know

20 Lionel Richie — All Night Long (All Night)

20 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson — Say Say Say

20 Paul Young — Love Of The Common People

14 Irene Cara — Flashdance... What A Feeling

14 England World Cup Squad — This Time / England We'll Fly The Flag

14 Slade — My Oh My  -6

 

OMG, there are 16 songs for me I could vote up...

[TQR 12,587]

2 minutes ago, Book said:

OMG, there are 16 songs for me I could vote up...

Aren’t these just so much better than the 70s?! 

[Bibliogryphon 8,775]

16.08.23

 

24 David Bowie — China Girl 

24 Eddy Grant — Electric Avenue

24 Madness   — Wings Of A Dove 

22 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) +2

22 Soft Cell — Torch +2

20 The Stranglers — Golden Brown

20 Toni Basil — Mickey

20 Imagination — Just An Illusion

20 Bardo — One Step Further

20 Yazoo — Only You

20 Steve Miller Band — Abracadbra

20 Trio — Da Da Da

20 Duran Duran — Save A Prayer

20 Dire Straits — Private Investigations

20 The Jam — The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)

20 Fat Larry's Band — Zoom

20 Kid Creole And The Coconuts — Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

20 Dionne Warwick — Heartbreaker

20 The Human League — Mirror Man

20 David Essex — A Winter's Tale

20 Culture Club — Church Of The Poison Mind

20 F.R. David — Words

20 Human League — (Keep Feeling) Fascination

20 Heaven 17 — Temptation

20 Wham! — Bad Boys

20 Freeez — I.O.U.

20 Spandau Ballet — Gold

20 Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack — Tonight I Celebrate My Love

20 David Bowie — Modern Love

20 Tracey Ullman — They Don't Know

20 Lionel Richie — All Night Long (All Night)

20 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson — Say Say Say

20 Paul Young — Love Of The Common People

18 Shakin' Stevens — The Shakin' Stevens EP (Blue Christmas; Que Sera Sera; Josephine; Lawdy Miss Clawdy) -2

18 Chas & Dave — Ain't No Pleasing You -2

14 Irene Cara — Flashdance... What A Feeling

14 Slade — My Oh My  

12 England World Cup Squad — This Time / England We'll Fly The Flag -2

[Bibliogryphon 8,775]

There are probably a dozen I really like and about another half dozen I would not object to progressing 

 

Let us see how things looks when the chaff is cleared away

[Bibliogryphon 8,775]

20 minutes ago, TQR said:

And the best song of the round just misses out.

 

Just like Up The Junction in the 78/79 round

[wannamaker 1,113]

16/8/23

 

25 Madness — Wings Of A Dove +1

25 David Bowie — China Girl +1

24 Eddy Grant — Electric Avenue

22 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

22 Soft Cell — Torch 

20 The Stranglers — Golden Brown

21 Trio — Da Da Da +1

21 David Bowie — Modern Love +1

20 Toni Basil — Mickey

20 Imagination — Just An Illusion

20 Bardo — One Step Further

20 Yazoo — Only You

20 Steve Miller Band — Abracadbra

20 Duran Duran — Save A Prayer

20 Dire Straits — Private Investigations

20 The Jam — The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)

20 Fat Larry's Band — Zoom

20 Kid Creole And The Coconuts — Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

20 Dionne Warwick — Heartbreaker

20 The Human League — Mirror Man

20 David Essex — A Winter's Tale

20 Culture Club — Church Of The Poison Mind

20 F.R. David — Words

20 Human League — (Keep Feeling) Fascination

20 Heaven 17 — Temptation

20 Wham! — Bad Boys

20 Freeez — I.O.U.

20 Spandau Ballet — Gold

20 Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack — Tonight I Celebrate My Love

20 Tracey Ullman — They Don't Know

20 Lionel Richie — All Night Long (All Night)

20 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson — Say Say Say

20 Paul Young — Love Of The Common People

18 Shakin' Stevens — The Shakin' Stevens EP (Blue Christmas; Que Sera Sera; Josephine; Lawdy Miss Clawdy) 

18 Chas & Dave — Ain't No Pleasing You 

14 Irene Cara — Flashdance... What A Feeling

14 Slade — My Oh My  

06 England World Cup Squad — This Time / England We'll Fly The Flag -6

[Book 3,370]

23 minutes ago, TQR said:

Aren’t these just so much better than the 70s?! 

 

Yes, absolutely!

[Toast 15,006]

Wed 16 Aug

 

26 David Bowie — China Girl  +1

25 Madness — Wings Of A Dove

24 Eddy Grant — Electric Avenue

23 Heaven 17 — Temptation  +3

22 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

22 Soft Cell — Torch 

20 The Stranglers — Golden Brown

21 Trio — Da Da Da

21 David Bowie — Modern Love

20 Toni Basil — Mickey

20 Imagination — Just An Illusion

20 Bardo — One Step Further

20 Yazoo — Only You

20 Steve Miller Band — Abracadbra

20 Duran Duran — Save A Prayer

20 Dire Straits — Private Investigations

20 The Jam — The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)

20 Fat Larry's Band — Zoom

20 Kid Creole And The Coconuts — Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

20 Dionne Warwick — Heartbreaker

20 The Human League — Mirror Man

20 David Essex — A Winter's Tale

20 Culture Club — Church Of The Poison Mind

20 F.R. David — Words

20 Human League — (Keep Feeling) Fascination

20 Wham! — Bad Boys

20 Spandau Ballet — Gold

20 Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack — Tonight I Celebrate My Love

20 Tracey Ullman — They Don't Know

20 Lionel Richie — All Night Long (All Night)

20 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson — Say Say Say

20 Paul Young — Love Of The Common People

18 Shakin' Stevens — The Shakin' Stevens EP (Blue Christmas; Que Sera Sera; Josephine; Lawdy Miss Clawdy) 

18 Chas & Dave — Ain't No Pleasing You 

14 Irene Cara — Flashdance... What A Feeling

14 Slade — My Oh My  

14 Freeez — I.O.U.  -6

06 England World Cup Squad — This Time / England We'll Fly The Flag

[Death Impends 7,451]

8/16/2023

 

26 David Bowie — China Girl

25 Madness — Wings Of A Dove

24 Eddy Grant — Electric Avenue

23 Heaven 17 — Temptation

24 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) +2

23 David Bowie — Modern Love +2

22 Soft Cell — Torch 

20 The Stranglers — Golden Brown

21 Trio — Da Da Da

20 Toni Basil — Mickey

20 Imagination — Just An Illusion

20 Bardo — One Step Further

20 Yazoo — Only You

20 Steve Miller Band — Abracadbra

20 Duran Duran — Save A Prayer

20 Dire Straits — Private Investigations

20 The Jam — The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)

20 Fat Larry's Band — Zoom

20 Kid Creole And The Coconuts — Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

20 Dionne Warwick — Heartbreaker

20 The Human League — Mirror Man

20 David Essex — A Winter's Tale

20 Culture Club — Church Of The Poison Mind

20 F.R. David — Words

20 Human League — (Keep Feeling) Fascination

20 Wham! — Bad Boys

20 Spandau Ballet — Gold

20 Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack — Tonight I Celebrate My Love

20 Tracey Ullman — They Don't Know

20 Lionel Richie — All Night Long (All Night)

20 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson — Say Say Say

20 Paul Young — Love Of The Common People

18 Shakin' Stevens — The Shakin' Stevens EP (Blue Christmas; Que Sera Sera; Josephine; Lawdy Miss Clawdy) 

18 Chas & Dave — Ain't No Pleasing You 

14 Irene Cara — Flashdance... What A Feeling

14 Slade — My Oh My  

14 Freeez — I.O.U.

00 England World Cup Squad — This Time Is Up / England We'll Fly The Flag (At Half Mast) -6

[Toast 15,006]

4 minutes ago, Death Impends said:

00 England World Cup Squad — This Time Is Up / England We'll Fly The Flag (At Half Mast) -6

 

I didn't dare do that while the Lionesses are playing!

[time 8,000]

16-8-23

 

27 David Bowie — Modern Love +4

26 David Bowie — China Girl

25 Madness — Wings Of A Dove

24 Eddy Grant — Electric Avenue

23 Heaven 17 — Temptation

24 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) 

22 Soft Cell — Torch 

20 The Stranglers — Golden Brown

21 Trio — Da Da Da

20 Toni Basil — Mickey

20 Imagination — Just An Illusion

20 Bardo — One Step Further

20 Yazoo — Only You

20 Steve Miller Band — Abracadbra

20 Duran Duran — Save A Prayer

20 Dire Straits — Private Investigations

20 The Jam — The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)

20 Dionne Warwick — Heartbreaker

20 The Human League — Mirror Man

20 David Essex — A Winter's Tale

20 Culture Club — Church Of The Poison Mind

20 F.R. David — Words

20 Human League — (Keep Feeling) Fascination

20 Wham! — Bad Boys

20 Spandau Ballet — Gold

20 Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack — Tonight I Celebrate My Love

20 Tracey Ullman — They Don't Know

20 Lionel Richie — All Night Long (All Night)

20 Paul Young — Love Of The Common People

18 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson — Say Say Say -2

18 Fat Larry's Band — Zoom -2

18 Kid Creole And The Coconuts — Annie I'm Not Your Daddy -2

18 Shakin' Stevens — The Shakin' Stevens EP (Blue Christmas; Que Sera Sera; Josephine; Lawdy Miss Clawdy) 

18 Chas & Dave — Ain't No Pleasing You 

14 Irene Cara — Flashdance... What A Feeling

14 Slade — My Oh My  

14 Freeez — I.O.U.

[Drewsky1211 4,148]

8/16/2023

 

27 David Bowie — Modern Love

26 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) +2

26 David Bowie — China Girl

25 Eddy Grant — Electric Avenue +1

25 Madness — Wings Of A Dove

23 Heaven 17 — Temptation

22 Soft Cell — Torch 

21 Trio — Da Da Da

21 Toni Basil — Mickey +1

20 The Stranglers — Golden Brown

20 Imagination — Just An Illusion

20 Bardo — One Step Further

20 Yazoo — Only You

20 Steve Miller Band — Abracadbra

20 Duran Duran — Save A Prayer

20 Dire Straits — Private Investigations

20 The Jam — The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)

20 Dionne Warwick — Heartbreaker

20 The Human League — Mirror Man

20 David Essex — A Winter's Tale

20 Culture Club — Church Of The Poison Mind

20 F.R. David — Words

20 Human League — (Keep Feeling) Fascination

20 Wham! — Bad Boys

20 Spandau Ballet — Gold

20 Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack — Tonight I Celebrate My Love

20 Tracey Ullman — They Don't Know

20 Lionel Richie — All Night Long (All Night)

20 Paul Young — Love Of The Common People

18 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson — Say Say Say

18 Fat Larry's Band — Zoom

18 Shakin' Stevens — The Shakin' Stevens EP (Blue Christmas; Que Sera Sera; Josephine; Lawdy Miss Clawdy) 

18 Chas & Dave — Ain't No Pleasing You 

15 Kid Creole And The Coconuts — Annie I'm Not Your Daddy -3

14 Irene Cara — Flashdance... What A Feeling

14 Freeez — I.O.U.

11 Slade — My Oh My -3

[MariNisia 3,610]

16/Aug/2023

 

28 David Bowie — Modern Love +1

27 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) +1

26 David Bowie — China Girl

25 Eddy Grant — Electric Avenue

25 Madness — Wings Of A Dove

23 Heaven 17 — Temptation

22 Dionne Warwick — Heartbreaker +2

22 Soft Cell — Torch

21 Trio — Da Da Da

21 Toni Basil — Mickey

20 The Stranglers — Golden Brown

20 Imagination — Just An Illusion

20 Bardo — One Step Further

20 Yazoo — Only You

20 Steve Miller Band — Abracadabra

20 Duran Duran — Save A Prayer

20 Dire Straits — Private Investigations

20 The Jam — The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)

20 The Human League — Mirror Man

20 David Essex — A Winter's Tale

20 Culture Club — Church Of The Poison Mind

20 F. R. David — Words

20 The Human League — (Keep Feeling) Fascination

20 Wham! — Bad Boys

20 Spandau Ballet — Gold

20 Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack — Tonight I Celebrate My Love

20 Tracey Ullman — They Don't Know

20 Lionel Richie — All Night Long (All Night)

20 Paul Young — Love Of The Common People

18 Fat Larry's Band — Zoom

18 Shakin' Stevens — The Shakin' Stevens EP (Blue Christmas; Que Sera, Sera; Josephine; Lawdy Miss Clawdy)

18 Chas & Dave — Ain't No Pleasing You

15 Kid Creole And The Coconuts — Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

14 Irene Cara — Flashdance... What A Feeling

14 Freeez — I.O.U.

12 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson — Say Say Say -6

11 Slade — My Oh My

[DoltonMoney 257]

August 16th 2023

 

28 David Bowie — Modern Love

27 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

26 David Bowie — China Girl

25 Eddy Grant — Electric Avenue

25 Madness — Wings Of A Dove

24 Yaz — Only You +4

23 Heaven 17 — Temptation

22 Dionne Warwick — Heartbreaker

22 Soft Cell — Torch

21 Trio — Da Da Da

21 Toni Basil — Mickey

20 The Stranglers — Golden Brown

20 Imagination — Just An Illusion

20 Bardo — One Step Further

20 Steve Miller Band — Abracadabra

20 Duran Duran — Save A Prayer

20 Dire Straits — Private Investigations

20 The Jam — The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)

20 The Human League — Mirror Man

20 David Essex — A Winter's Tale

20 Culture Club — Church Of The Poison Mind

20 F. R. David — Words

20 The Human League — (Keep Feeling) Fascination

20 Wham! — Bad Boys

20 Spandau Ballet — Gold

20 Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack — Tonight I Celebrate My Love

20 Tracey Ullman — They Don't Know

20 Lionel Richie — All Night Long (All Night)

20 Paul Young — Love Of The Common People

18 Fat Larry's Band — Zoom

18 Chas & Dave — Ain't No Pleasing You

15 Kid Creole And The Coconuts — Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

14 Irene Cara — Flashdance... What A Feeling

14 Freeez — I.O.U.

12 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson — Say Say Say

18 Shakin' Stevens — The Shakin' Stevens EP (Blue Christmas; Que Sera, Sera; Josephine; Lawdy Miss Clawdy) -6

11 Slade — My Oh My

[Great Uncle Bulgaria 1,077]

August 16th 2023

 

28 David Bowie — Modern Love

27 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

26 David Bowie — China Girl

25 Eddy Grant — Electric Avenue

25 Madness — Wings Of A Dove

25 Yazoo — Only You +1

23 Soft Cell — Torch +1

23 Heaven 17 — Temptation

22 Toni Basil — Mickey +1

22 Dionne Warwick — Heartbreaker

21 Trio — Da Da Da

21 Paul Young — Love Of The Common People +1

20 The Stranglers — Golden Brown

20 Imagination — Just An Illusion

20 Bardo — One Step Further

20 Steve Miller Band — Abracadabra

20 Duran Duran — Save A Prayer

20 Dire Straits — Private Investigations

20 The Jam — The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)

20 The Human League — Mirror Man

20 David Essex — A Winter's Tale

20 Culture Club — Church Of The Poison Mind

20 F. R. David — Words

20 The Human League — (Keep Feeling) Fascination

20 Wham! — Bad Boys

20 Spandau Ballet — Gold

20 Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack — Tonight I Celebrate My Love

20 Tracey Ullman — They Don't Know

20 Lionel Richie — All Night Long (All Night)

18 Fat Larry's Band — Zoom

15 Kid Creole And The Coconuts — Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

14 Irene Cara — Flashdance... What A Feeling

14 Freeez — I.O.U.

12 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson — Say Say Say

12 Shakin' Stevens — The Shakin' Stevens EP (Blue Christmas; Que Sera, Sera; Josephine; Lawdy Miss Clawdy) 

12 Chas & Dave — Ain't No Pleasing You -6

11 Slade — My Oh My

 

Lots of good stuff here.

[theoldlady 2,020]

August 16th 2023

 

28 David Bowie — Modern Love

27 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

26 David Bowie — China Girl

25 Eddy Grant — Electric Avenue

25 Madness — Wings Of A Dove

25 Yazoo — Only You 

24 Lionel Richie — All Night Long (All Night) +4

23 Soft Cell — Torch 

23 Heaven 17 — Temptation

22 Toni Basil — Mickey 

22 Dionne Warwick — Heartbreaker

21 Trio — Da Da Da

21 Paul Young — Love Of The Common People 

20 The Stranglers — Golden Brown

20 Imagination — Just An Illusion

20 Bardo — One Step Further

20 Steve Miller Band — Abracadabra

20 Duran Duran — Save A Prayer

20 Dire Straits — Private Investigations

20 The Jam — The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)

20 The Human League — Mirror Man

20 David Essex — A Winter's Tale

20 Culture Club — Church Of The Poison Mind

20 F. R. David — Words

20 The Human League — (Keep Feeling) Fascination

20 Wham! — Bad Boys

20 Spandau Ballet — Gold

20 Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack — Tonight I Celebrate My Love

20 Tracey Ullman — They Don't Know

15 Kid Creole And The Coconuts — Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

14 Irene Cara — Flashdance... What A Feeling

14 Freeez — I.O.U.

12 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson — Say Say Say

12 Shakin' Stevens — The Shakin' Stevens EP (Blue Christmas; Que Sera, Sera; Josephine; Lawdy Miss Clawdy) 

12 Chas & Dave — Ain't No Pleasing You 

12 Fat Larry's Band — Zoom -6

11 Slade — My Oh My

[lilham 679]

august 16th at 1013am

 

28 David Bowie — Modern Love

27 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

26 David Bowie — China Girl

25 Eddy Grant — Electric Avenue

25 Madness — Wings Of A Dove

25 Yazoo — Only You 

24 Lionel Richie — All Night Long (All Night)

24 The Jam — The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow) +4

23 Soft Cell — Torch 

23 Heaven 17 — Temptation

22 Toni Basil — Mickey 

22 Dionne Warwick — Heartbreaker

21 Trio — Da Da Da

21 Paul Young — Love Of The Common People 

20 The Stranglers — Golden Brown

20 Imagination — Just An Illusion

20 Bardo — One Step Further

20 Steve Miller Band — Abracadabra

20 Duran Duran — Save A Prayer

20 Dire Straits — Private Investigations

20 The Human League — Mirror Man

20 David Essex — A Winter's Tale

20 Culture Club — Church Of The Poison Mind

20 F. R. David — Words

20 The Human League — (Keep Feeling) Fascination

20 Wham! — Bad Boys

20 Spandau Ballet — Gold

20 Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack — Tonight I Celebrate My Love

20 Tracey Ullman — They Don't Know

15 Kid Creole And The Coconuts — Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

14 Irene Cara — Flashdance... What A Feeling

14 Freeez — I.O.U.

12 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson — Say Say Say

12 Chas & Dave — Ain't No Pleasing You 

12 Fat Larry's Band — Zoom

11 Slade — My Oh My

6 Shakin' Stevens — The Shakin' Stevens EP (Blue Christmas; Que Sera, Sera; Josephine; Lawdy Miss Clawdy) -6

[RoverAndOut 3,630]

August 16th

 

28 David Bowie — Modern Love

27 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

26 David Bowie — China Girl

25 Eddy Grant — Electric Avenue

25 Madness — Wings Of A Dove

25 Yazoo — Only You 

24 Lionel Richie — All Night Long (All Night)

24 The Jam — The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)

23 Soft Cell — Torch 

23 Heaven 17 — Temptation

22 Toni Basil — Mickey 

22 Duran Duran — Save A Prayer +2

22 Dire Straits — Private Investigations +2

22 Dionne Warwick — Heartbreaker

21 Trio — Da Da Da

21 Paul Young — Love Of The Common People 

20 The Stranglers — Golden Brown

20 Imagination — Just An Illusion

20 Bardo — One Step Further

20 Steve Miller Band — Abracadabra

20 The Human League — Mirror Man

20 David Essex — A Winter's Tale

20 Culture Club — Church Of The Poison Mind

20 F. R. David — Words

20 The Human League — (Keep Feeling) Fascination

20 Wham! — Bad Boys

20 Spandau Ballet — Gold

20 Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack — Tonight I Celebrate My Love

20 Tracey Ullman — They Don't Know

15 Kid Creole And The Coconuts — Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

14 Irene Cara — Flashdance... What A Feeling

14 Freeez — I.O.U.

12 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson — Say Say Say

12 Chas & Dave — Ain't No Pleasing You 

12 Fat Larry's Band — Zoom

11 Slade — My Oh My

 

0 Shakin' Stevens — The Shakin' Stevens EP (Blue Christmas; Que Sera, Sera; Josephine; Lawdy Miss Clawdy) -6

 

Jesus, where do we start with these?!!! There's so many contenders for the top 10, let alone top 5 or 6! Well, let's start with the easy ones. See ya, Shaky! 

[Bibliogryphon 8,775]

@RoverAndOut Human League and Steve Miller Band are on the same line

[RoverAndOut 3,630]

1 hour ago, Bibliogryphon said:

@RoverAndOut Human League and Steve Miller Band are on the same line

 

Thanks, amended. Too many songs at this stage! 

[BuffaloPhil 641]

August 16th

 

28 David Bowie — Modern Love

27 Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

26 David Bowie — China Girl

25 Eddy Grant — Electric Avenue

25 Madness — Wings Of A Dove

25 Yazoo — Only You 

24 Lionel Richie — All Night Long (All Night)

24 The Jam — The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)

23 Soft Cell — Torch 

23 Heaven 17 — Temptation

22 Toni Basil — Mickey 

22 Duran Duran — Save A Prayer 

22 Dire Straits — Private Investigations 

22 Dionne Warwick — Heartbreaker

21 Trio — Da Da Da

21 Paul Young — Love Of The Common People 

20 The Stranglers — Golden Brown

20 Imagination — Just An Illusion

20 Steve Miller Band — Abracadabra

20 The Human League — Mirror Man

20 David Essex — A Winter's Tale

20 Culture Club — Church Of The Poison Mind

20 F. R. David — Words

20 The Human League — (Keep Feeling) Fascination

20 Wham! — Bad Boys

20 Spandau Ballet — Gold

20 Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack — Tonight I Celebrate My Love

20 Tracey Ullman — They Don't Know

16 Chas & Dave — Ain't No Pleasing You +4

15 Kid Creole And The Coconuts — Annie I'm Not Your Daddy

14 Irene Cara — Flashdance... What A Feeling

14 Freeez — I.O.U.

14 Bardo — One Step Further -6

12 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson — Say Say Say

12 Fat Larry's Band — Zoom

11 Slade — My Oh My

 

I suspect upvoting Chas & Dave will not last for long, but I'll do what I can to keep them in while I can!