TOP 100 BANDS OF THE '80s
1. ABBA 2. ABC 3. AC/DC 4. Aerosmith 5. A-ha 6. Air Supply 7. The Alan Parsons Project 8. Alphaville 9. Bananarama 10. The Bangles 11. Bee Gees 12. Blondie 13. Bon Jovi 14. Bronski Beat 15. The Cars 16. Chicago 17. The Clash 18. Cock Robin 19. The Commodores 20. Crowded House 21. Culture Club 22. The Cure 23. Cutting Crew 24. Dead or Alive 25. DeBarge 26. Def Leppard 27. Depeche Mode 28. Dire Straits 29. Duran Duran 30. Electric Light Orchestra 31. Erasure 32. Europe 33. Eurythmics 34. Fine Young Cannibals 35. Fleetwood Mac 36. A Flock of Seagulls 37. Foreigner 38. Frankie Goes to Hollywood 39. The J. Geils Band 40. Genesis 41. The Go-Go's 42. Guns N Roses 43. Hall & Oates 44. Heart 45. The Human League 46. Icehouse 47. INXS 48. Journey 49. Kajagoogoo 50. Kool & the Gang 51. The Hooters 52. Level 42 53. Huey Lewis and the News 54. Madness 55. Mel & Kim 56. Men at Work 57. Miami Sound Machine 58. Mike & the Mechanics 59. Modern Talking 60. Mr. Mister 61. New Order 62. New Kids on the Block 63. OMD 64. The Outfield 65. Pet Shop Boys 66. The Pointer Sisters 67. The Police 68. The Pretenders 69. Queen 70. REM 71. REO Speedwagon 72. The Rolling Stones 73. Roxette 74. Roxy Music 75. Rush 76. Sade 77. Scorpions 78. Simple Minds 79. Simply Red 80. Soft Cell 81. Spandau Ballet 82. Starship 83. Status Quo 84. Stray Cats 85. Styx 86. Survivor 87. Talk Talk 88. Talking Heads 89. Tears for Fears 90. Thompson Twins 91. Toto 92. U2 93. UB40 94. Ultravox 95. Van Halen 96. Wang Chung 97. Wham! 98. Whitesnake 99. Yazoo 100. ZZ Top Based on worldwide chart performance and cultural impact. Song snippets are kept short due to copyright reasons. Song titles: 1. The Winner Takes It All 2. The Look of Love 3. You Shook Me All Night Long 4. Dude Looks Like a Lady 5. Take on Me 6. Making Love Out of Nothing at all 7. Eye in the Sky 8. Forever Young 9. Cruel Summer 10. Manic Monday 11. You Win Again 12. Call Me 13. Livin' on a Prayer 14. Smalltown Boy 15. Drive 16. Hard to Say I'm Sorry 17. Rock the Casbah 18. The Promise You Made 19. Nightshift 20. Don't Dream It's Over 21. Karma Chameleon 22. Lovesong 23. (I Just) Died in Your Arms 24. You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) 25. The Rhythm of the Night 26. Love Bites 27. People Are People 28. Brothers in Arms 29. View to a Kill 30. Hold on Tight 31. A Little Respect 32. The Final Countdown 33. Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) 34. She Drives Me Crazy 35. Little Lies 36. I Ran So Far Away 37. I Want to Know What Love Is 38. Relax 39. Centerfold 40. Land of Confusion 41. We Got the Beat 42. Sweet Child O' Mine 43. Maneater 44. Alone 45. Don't You Want Me 46. Crazy 47. Need You Tonight 48. Don't Stop Believin' 49. Too Shy 50. Cherish 51. Johnny B 52. Something About You 53. Stuck with You 54. Our House 55. Respectable 56. Down Under 57. Bad Boys 58. Silent Running 59. You're My Heart, You're My Soul 60. Broken Wings 61. Blue Monday 62. You Got It (The Right Stuff) 63. Maid of Orleans 64. Your Love 65. West End Girls 66. I'm So Excited 67. Every Breath You Take 68. Don't Get Me Wrong 69. Radio GaGa 70. The One I Love 71. Keep on Loving You 72. Start Me Up 73. The Look 74. Oh Yeah (On the Radio) 75. Tom Sawyer 76. Smooth Operator 77. Still Loving You 78. Don't You (Forget About Me) 79. If You Don't Know Me By Now 80. Tainted Love 81. True 82. Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now 83. In the Army Now 84. Stray Cat Strut 85. Mr. Roboto 86. Eye of the Tiger 87. It's My Life 88. Road to Nowhere 89. Everybody Wants to Rule the World 90. Hold Me Now 91. Africa 92. With or Without You 93. Red Red Wine 94. Vienna 95. Jump 96. Everybody Have Fun Tonight 97. Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go 98. Here I Go Again 99. Don't Go 100. Gimme All Your Lovin'
