R&P A completely EPIC battle of the 1980s songs…. Vote for Round 1?

WOW, R&P picked the following selections and now the real work begins
My advice is to copy and paste these and then delete/backspace the one you don’t want
Voting in order helps speed up the count & when you reply.. TIE that = no vote :)

That’s Entertainment - the jam vs A-HA - Take On Me
Men Without Hats -The Safety Dance vs People are People - Depeche Mode
Back In Black-AC/DC vs Breakin' The Law- Judas Priest
New Moon on Monday - Duran Duran vs Reflex-Duran Duran
Nirvana- Blew vs Think About You - Guns N' Roses
The Cult- Firewoman vs Forrest- the Cure
Eyes Without A Face-Billy Idol vs Billie Jean Michael Jackson
Like A Prayer– Madonna vs Like A Virgin - Madonna
Peter Schilling - Major Tom / Coming Home vs Don't Dream It's Over - Crowded House
pour some sugar on me - Def Leopard vs Feel The Noise-Quiet Riot

Don't You Forget About Me - Simple Minds vs REM - Radio Free Europe
American Music-The Blasters vs Meat Puppets - Plateau
All Those Years Ago, George Harrison vsEvery Grain Of Sand -Bob Dylan
People are People - Depeche Mode vs Johnny hit and run Pauline - x
Need You Tonight-INXS vs Sweet Dreams Are Made Of This-Eurythmics
In a Big Country - Big Country vs Sonic Youth - Teenage Riot
So Long Baby Goodbye - The Blasters vs-Light Never Goes Out-Smiths
Best Batch Yet" - Captain Beefheart vs Sign o' the Times' by Prince
Knock Me Down - Red Hot Chili Peppers vs Los Angeles-X
Roxanne" by the Police vs Gouge Away- Pixies

Close To Me-The Cure vs It's The End of the World As We Know It (and I Feel Fine)-REM
Where the streets have no name-U2 vs Starting Over -John Lennon
bastards of young - the replacements vs blue monday - new order
Purple Rain – Prince vs Sunday Bloody Sunday - U2
Careless Whisper-Wham vs I want to know what love is-Foreigner
Dead by Pixies vs Boomtown Rats- I don't Like Mondays
Echo & The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon vs Broken Wings-Mr Mister
The Wipers - Youth of America vs Don't Go-Yazoo
This Charming Man by The Smiths vs 'The Boy with the Thorn in His Side' by The Smith
level 42-something about you vs Just Can't Get Enough-Depeche Mode

When Doves Cry – Prince vs Blinded Me With Science - Thomas Dolby
Dr Feelgood-Motley Crue vs Living Colour- Cult of Personality
Mystify- INXS vs I Remember You - Skid Row
Isolation-Joy Division vs Dinosaur Jr. - Little Fury Things
Summer of '69- Bryan Adams vs I Will Dare-The Replacements
Burning Down the House- Talking Heads vs Magnificent Seven- Clash
Kick start My Heart- Motley Crue vs We're Not Gonna Take It- Twisted Sister
How Soon Is Now?- The Smiths vs The Cult- Firewoman
Sweet Child O' Mine-Guns N' Roses vs Photograph - Def Leppard
Goody Two Shoes - Adam Ant vs The One I Love by R.E.M.

Angel of Death- Slayer vs Every Rose has Its Thorn- Poison
Fascination Street- The Cure vs Call Me Al-Paul Simon
Africa-Toto vs Drive-The Cars
Little Red Corvette – Prince vs Queen & Bowie Under Pressure
Hungry Like the Wolf - Duran Duran vs Monkey Gone To Heaven-Pixies
livin on a prayer - by bon jovi vs Sister Christian - Night Ranger
Love Is A Battlefield-Pat Benatar vs Borderline-Madonna
The Promise - When In Rome vs Feed Me with Your Kiss - My Bloody Valentine
American Music-The Blasters vs Paradise City-Guns N' Roses
Do Your Really Want To Hurt Me- Culture Club vs Time After Time-Cyndi Lauper

2009-02-06T15:37:02Z

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THANKS FOR YOUR VOTES
glad your having fun with it
Lilly, Thanks, I left the selection round open as long as I could :)

Thanks again to everyone
You make this fun!
remember to STAR so your contacts can vote

and have FUN!!
See You round 2

2009-02-14T12:45:44Z

WHOA!!!!

ok kiddies I kept this open til the last possible HOUR (damn Yahoo)

AMAZING partcipation, proud of all of you...

ok, so watch next week for Round 2
this should be VERY interesting
as always, I'll pick a different best answer each week.. and thanks again

its you partcipating like this that makes all the effort worth it..

and it's a great way to continue to bring R&P together

..............FEEL THE REAL.............

Lily! ❤ The Virgins2009-02-06T14:58:15Z

Favorite Answer

That’s Entertainment - the jam
People are People - Depeche Mode
Back In Black-AC/DC
New Moon on Monday - Duran Duran
Nirvana- Blew
Forrest- the Cure
Billie Jean Michael Jackson
Like A Virgin - Madonna
Coming Home vs Don't Dream It's Over - Crowded House
pour some sugar on me - Def Leopard

REM - Radio Free Europe
Meat Puppets - Plateau
Every Grain Of Sand -Bob Dylan
People are People - Depeche Mode
Sweet Dreams Are Made Of This-Eurythmics
Sonic Youth - Teenage Riot
So Light Never Goes Out-Smiths
Sign o' the Times' by Prince
Knock Me Down - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Gouge Away- Pixies

It's The End of the World As We Know It (and I Feel Fine)-REM
Where the streets have no name-U2
bastards of young - the replacements
Sunday Bloody Sunday - U2
I want to know what love is-Foreigner
Dead by Pixies
Echo & The Bunnymen
The Wipers - Youth of America vs Don't Go-Yazoo
'The Boy with the Thorn in His Side' by The Smith
Just Can't Get Enough-Depeche Mode

When Doves Cry – Prince
Dr Feelgood-Motley Crue
I Remember You - Skid Row
Isolation-Joy Division
Summer of '69- Bryan Adams
Magnificent Seven- Clash
We're Not Gonna Take It- Twisted Sister
How Soon Is Now?- The Smiths
Sweet Child O' Mine-Guns N' Roses
The One I Love by R.E.M.

Angel of Death- Slayer
Fascination Street- The Cure
Drive-The Cars
Queen & Bowie Under Pressure
Monkey Gone To Heaven-Pixies
livin on a prayer - by bon jovi
Love Is A Battlefield-Pat Benatar
Feed Me with Your Kiss - My Bloody Valentine
Paradise City-Guns N' Roses
Do Your Really Want To Hurt Me- Culture Club




awwwwwwwwwww I wish 'You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)' by Dead or Alive was nominated! It's, like, my favorite 80s song! XD

Brian Wilson's Sandbox2009-02-14T03:38:46Z

WOW WOW WOW
how do you do these and how do you count the Votes

That’s Entertainment - the jam
People are People - Depeche Mode
Breakin' The Law- Judas Priest
New Moon on Monday - Duran Duran
Nirvana- Blew
Forrest- the Cure
Billie Jean Michael Jackson
Like A Prayer– Madonna
Don't Dream It's Over - Crowded House
pour some sugar on me - Def Leopard

REM - Radio Free Europe
Meat Puppets - Plateau
All Those Years Ago, George Harrison
Johnny hit and run Pauline - x
Sweet Dreams Are Made Of This-Eurythmics
In a Big Country - Big Country
Light Never Goes Out-Smiths
Sign o' the Times' by Prince
Los Angeles-X
Roxanne" by the Police

It's The End of the World As We Know It (and I Feel Fine)-REM
Where the streets have no name-U2
blue monday - new order
Purple Rain – Prince
I want to know what love is-Foreigner
Boomtown Rats- I don't Like Mondays
Echo & The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon
Don't Go-Yazoo
This Charming Man by The Smiths
level 42-something about you

When Doves Cry – Prince
Living Colour- Cult of Personality
Mystify- INXS
Isolation-Joy Division
I Will Dare-The Replacements
Burning Down the House- Talking Heads
We're Not Gonna Take It- Twisted Sister
How Soon Is Now?- The Smiths
Sweet Child O' Mine-Guns N' Roses
The One I Love by R.E.M.

Every Rose has Its Thorn- Poison
Call Me Al-Paul Simon
Drive-The Cars
Queen & Bowie Under Pressure
Monkey Gone To Heaven-Pixies
Sister Christian - Night Ranger
Love Is A Battlefield-Pat Benatar
Feed Me with Your Kiss - My Bloody Valentine
Paradise City-Guns N' Roses
Do Your Really Want To Hurt Me- Culture Club


Genius!!!!!!
Can't wait for Round 2 I've been away for a while but happy you kept the voting open for latecomers like me

Sookie2009-02-06T15:08:10Z

A-HA - Take On Me
People are People - Depeche Mode
Breakin' The Law- Judas Priest
New Moon on Monday - Duran Duran
Nirvana- Blew
The Cult- Firewoman
Eyes Without A Face-Billy Idol
Like A Prayer– Madonna
Don't Dream It's Over - Crowded House
Feel The Noise-Quiet Riot

Don't You Forget About Me - Simple Minds
Meat Puppets - Plateau
All Those Years Ago, George Harrison
People are People - Depeche Mode
Sweet Dreams Are Made Of This-Eurythmics
Sonic Youth - Teenage Riot
Light Never Goes Out-Smiths
Sign o' the Times' by Prince
Knock Me Down - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Gouge Away- Pixies

Close To Me-The Cure
Starting Over -John Lennon
blue monday - new order
Purple Rain – Prince
Careless Whisper-Wham
Dead by Pixies
Echo & The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon
The Wipers - Youth of America
This Charming Man by The Smiths
Just Can't Get Enough-Depeche Mode

Blinded Me With Science - Thomas Dolby
Living Colour- Cult of Personality
Mystify- INXS
Dinosaur Jr. - Little Fury Things
I Will Dare-The Replacements
Burning Down the House- Talking Heads
We're Not Gonna Take It- Twisted Sister
How Soon Is Now?- The Smiths
Photograph - Def Leppard
Goody Two Shoes - Adam Ant

Angel of Death- Slayer
Call Me Al-Paul Simon
Drive-The Cars
Queen & Bowie Under Pressure
Hungry Like the Wolf - Duran Duran
Sister Christian - Night Ranger
Love Is A Battlefield-Pat Benatar
The Promise - When In Rome
Paradise City-Guns N' Roses
Time After Time-Cyndi Lauper

Sab♥'sJared Leto(on a break)2009-02-10T12:33:55Z

A-HA - Take On Me
People are People - Depeche Mode
Breakin' The Law- Judas Priest
New Moon on Monday - Duran Duran
Nirvana- Blew
Forrest- the Cure
Billie Jean Michael Jackson
Like A Prayer– Madonna
Don't Dream It's Over - Crowded House
pour some sugar on me - Def Lepard

Don't You Forget About Me - Simple Minds
Meat Puppets - Plateau
All Those Years Ago, George Harrison
People are People - Depeche Mode
Need You Tonight-INXS
Sonic Youth - Teenage Riot
Light Never Goes Out-Smiths
Sign o' the Times' by Prince
Knock Me Down - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Gouge Away- Pixies
It's The End of the World As We Know It (and I Feel Fine)-REM
Starting Over -John Lennon
blue monday - new order
Sunday Bloody Sunday - U2
Careless Whisper-Wham
Dead by Pixies
Echo & The Bunnymen -The Killing Moon
The Wipers - Youth of America
This Charming Man by The Smiths
Just Can't Get Enough-Depeche Mode

When Doves Cry – Prince
Dr Feelgood-Motley Crue
I Remember You - Skid Row
Isolation-Joy Division
I Will Dare-The Replacements
Burning Down the House- Talking Heads
Kick start My Heart- Motley Crue
How Soon Is Now?- The Smiths vs
Sweet Child O' Mine-Guns N' Roses
The One I Love by R.E.M.

Every Rose has Its Thorn- Poison
Fascination Street- The Cure
Drive-The Cars
Queen & Bowie Under Pressure
Monkey Gone To Heaven-Pixies
livin on a prayer - by bon jovi
Love Is A Battlefield-Pat Benatar
Feed Me with Your Kiss - My Bloody Valentine
Paradise City-Guns N' Roses
Time After Time-Cyndi Lauper

GreenEyes2009-02-06T15:56:56Z

A-HA - Take On Me
People are People - Depeche Mode
Back In Black-AC/DC
Reflex-Duran Duran
Think About You - Guns N' Roses
Forrest- the Cure
Eyes Without A Face-Billy Idol
Like A Prayer– Madonna
Peter Schilling - Major Tom / Coming Home
pour some sugar on me - Def Leopard

Don't You Forget About Me - Simple Minds
American Music-The Blasters
All Those Years Ago, George Harrison

People are People - Depeche Mode
Need You Tonight-INXS
In a Big Country - Big Country
So Long Baby Goodbye - The Blasters
Best Batch Yet" - Captain Beefheart
Knock Me Down - Red Hot Chili Peppers vs Los Angeles-X TIE
Roxanne" by the Police

Close To Me-The Cure
Starting Over -John Lennon
blue monday - new order
Purple Rain – Prince
Careless Whisper-Wham
Boomtown Rats- I don't Like Mondays
Broken Wings-Mr Mister
The Wipers - Youth of America vs Don't Go-Yazoo TIE
This Charming Man by The Smiths
level 42-something about you

When Doves Cry – Prince
Dr Feelgood-Motley Crue
I Remember You - Skid Row
Isolation-Joy Division
Summer of '69- Bryan Adams
Burning Down the House- Talking Heads
We're Not Gonna Take It- Twisted Sister
How Soon Is Now?- The Smiths
Sweet Child O' Mine-Guns N' Roses
Goody Two Shoes - Adam Ant

Every Rose has Its Thorn- Poison
Fascination Street- The Cure
Africa-Toto
Queen & Bowie Under Pressure
Hungry Like the Wolf - Duran DuraN
Sister Christian - Night Ranger
Love Is A Battlefield-Pat Benatar
The Promise - When In Rome
Paradise City-Guns N' Roses
Time After Time-Cyndi Lauper

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