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What are some good popular songs?

From the 80-90s?

Like classic rock and songs like red red wine by UB40, jack and diane by john cougar, or she drives me crazy by fine young cannibals.

songs like that.

does anyone know some others that are good?

im in the mood for some. the kind you would listen to on a friday night in the summer.

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  • 1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    I could give you a list a mile long, but I think that kind of thing annoys some people, so I'll give you my favorites.

    Take on Me - Aha

    Love Shack - The B-52s

    Walk Like an Egyptian - The Bangles

    We Didn't Start the Fire - Billy Joel

    Call Me - Blondie

    Livin' On a Prayer - Bon Jovi (acutally any 80s/early 90s Bon Jovi is good - stuff like Dead or Alive, You Give Love a Bad Name, Runaway)

    Girls Just Wanna Have Fun - Cyndi Lauper

    Come on Eileen - Dexy's Midnight Runners

    Whip It - Devo

    Anything by the Go-Gos, especially, Our Lips are Sealed, Vacation, and We Got the Beat

    My Sharona - The Knack

    99 Luftballoons - Nena

    Burning Down the House - Talking Heads

    Hungry Like the Wolf & Rio - Duran Duran

    Brass in Pocket - The Pretenders

    Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go - Wham

    Jesse's Girl - Rick Springfield

    The Safety Dance - Men Without Hats

    Call on Me - Eric Prydz

    These are pretty much all kind of upbeat, pop-like songs from the 80s/early 90s that are pretty fun to listen to.

  • ?
    Lv 4
    5 years ago

    nicely no longer all mainstream music is undesirable. the sturdy stuff on the suggestions-blowing 40 in simple terms isnt performed on the radio. case in point the Decembertists. nicely their first 3 are sturdy yet no longer mainstream. by the way under pressure became additionally written by David Bowie. Stairway is Zeppelins worst music. it would be sturdy if: a million. Wasn't ruined by the radio(the radio ruined music) 2. it would be greater efficient if it became 3 minutes. You study undesirable songs to undesirable songs additionally. circulate back to the mid 60s- early 70s. this is the appropriate music. additionally 80s bands from England are greater efficient. Queen purely has 2 sturdy albums. they're early songs additionally. @Davis Stairway became mainstream whilst it got here out. Led Zeppelin II became suitable 40.

  • Coldplay, Spice Girls, U2, Billie Joel, Madonna, Paula Abdul

    search them and find a song that best suits ur needs.

  • Glenn
    Lv 6
    1 decade ago

    katrina and the waves~walking on sun shine

    the spin doctors~two princes

    third eye blind~semi charmed life

    amy grant~baby baby

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  • 1 decade ago

    anything by the rolling stones, like gimme shelter or paint it black.

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