Tuesday, August 3, 2010

My 70s and 80s playlist

Direct from my iTunes library here are the 70s and and 80s songs on my iPod. These are my favorite 70s and 80s songs. What am I missing?

List is alphabetical order by artist.

Name Artist
Take on Me a-ha
Be near Me ABC
No More I Love You's Annie Lennox



Heat of the Moment Asia
When I See You Smile Bad English
Walk Like an Egyptian The Bangles
Manic Monday The Bangles
Into The Night (Re-Recorded In Stereo) Benny Mardones
Heaven is a Place on Earth Belinda Carlisle
Circle in the Sand Belinda Carlisle
Take My Breath Away Berlin
Dancing With Myself Billy Idol
White Wedding Billy Idol
Uptown Girl Billy Joel
In the Middle of the Night Billy Joel
Piano Man Billy Joel
It's Still Rock N Roll to Me Billy Joel
Maria Blondie
Wanted Dead Or Alive Bon Jovi
Living on a Prayer Bon Jovi
Karma Chameleon Boy George and Culture Club
Do You Really Want To Hurt Me Boy George And Culture Club
Born in the U.S.A. Bruce Springsteen
Summer of '69 Bryan Adams
Drive The Cars
Don't Dream It's Over Crowded House
Died in Your Arms Cutting Crew



All Through the Night Cyndi Lauper
Time After Time Cyndi Lauper
Girls Just Want to Have Fun Cyndi Lauper
Same Old Lang Syne Dan Fogelberg
Come on Eileen Dexi's Midnight Runners
Sultans of Swing Dire Straits
Walk of Life Dire Straits
Rio Duran Duran
Take Me Home Tonight Eddie Money
Here Comes the Rain Eurythmics
Sweet Dreams Eurythmics
Say You Love Me Fleetwood Mac
Never Going Back Again Fleetwood Mac
I Ran A Flock Of Seagulls
I Want to Know What Love Is Foreigner
Kiss You All Over Exile



Desperado Eagles
She Works Hard for the Money Donna Summer
That's All Genesis
I Will Survive Gloria Gaynor
Vacation The Go-Go's
Miracles Jefferson Airplane Jefferson Starship Starship
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down Joan Baez
Big Yellow Taxi Joni Mitchell
Don't Stop Believin' Journey
Queen of Hearts Juice Newton



Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout the Good Old Days) The Judds
Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses Kathy Mattea
Footloose Kenny Loggins
Kids In America Kim Wilde
Dancing In the Moonlight (Original Recording) King Harvest
There She Goes Again The La's
Gloria Laura Branigan
All Night Long (All Night) Lionel Richie
Material Girl Madonna
Blinded By the Light Manfred Mann's Earth Band
For You Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Louisiana Saturday Night Mel McDaniel
Land Down Under Men at Work



Rock With You (Single Version) Michael Jackson
Billie Jean (Single Version) Michael Jackson
Man In the Mirror Michael Jackson
The Way You Make Me Feel Michael Jackson
Human Nature Michael Jackson
Beat It (Single Version) Michael Jackson
I Melt With You Modern English
Always Something There To Remind Me Naked Eyes
Sister Christian Night Ranger
Your Love The Outfield



Heartbreaker Pat Benatar
Hit Me With Your Best Shot Pat Benatar
Hell Is for Children Pat Benatar
Fire and Ice Pat Benatar
Shadows of the Night Pat Benatar
Love Is a Battlefield Pat Benatar
We Live for Love Pat Benatar
Treat Me Right Pat Benatar
Precious Time Pat Benatar
Promises In the Dark Pat Benatar
Little Too Late Pat Benatar
Looking for a Stranger Pat Benatar
We Belong Pat Benatar
Ooh Ooh Song Pat Benatar
Invincible Pat Benatar
Sex As a Weapon Pat Benatar
Le Bel Age Pat Benatar
All Fired Up Pat Benatar
One Love (Song of the Lion) Pat Benatar
Being Boring Pet Shop Boys
West End Girls Pet Shop Boys
Even a Fool Can See Peter Cetera
Wrapped Around Your Finger The Police
Roxanne The Police
Walking On The Moon The Police
Don't Stand So Close To Me The Police
Every Breath You Take The Police
Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic The Police
Let My Love Open the Door Pete Townsend
Back on the Chain Gang Pretenders



Little Red Corvette Prince
Raspberry Beret Prince
Harden My Heart Quarterflash
Crazy Little Thing Called Love Queen
It's the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) R.E.M.
Blitzkrieg Bop The Ramones
Fancy Reba McEntire
Can't Fight This Feeling REO Speedwagon
Keep On Loving You REO Speedwagon
Take It on the Run REO Speedwagon
Never Gonna Give You Up Rick Astley
Jessie's Girl Rick Springfield
Science Fiction/Double Feature The Rocky Horror Picture Show
It Must Have Been Love Roxette
Escape (The Pina Colada Song) Rupert Holmes
Ball and Chain Social Distortion
Higher Love Steve Winwood
Desert Rose Sting
If I Ever Lose My Faith in You Sting
Fields Of Gold Sting
Rock This Town Stray Cats
Everybody Wants to Rules the World Tears For Fears
Head Over Heels Tears for Fears
The Boys Are Back in Town Thin Lizzy
Free Fallin' Tom Petty
867-5309 / Jenny Tommy Tutone
Rosanna Toto



Africa Toto
Hold the Line Toto
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For U2
Turning Japanese The Vapors
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia Vicki Lawrence
Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go (Remastered 2006) Wham!

What are your favorite 70s and 80s songs I may be missing?

6 comments:

Phunk Factor said...

Aerosmith? Queen? Maybe I'm wrong...but they are from 70s n 80s as well, rite?

N u seem like a huge fan of Pat Benetar! Haven't heard the entire list you've put up about her stuff...will chck it out!

Mike said...

Yes to both- I just realized I don't even have Bohemian Rhapsody!

Anonymous said...

madonna 80 songs and pink floyd live at pompei, and to relax bob marley.
except pat benatar, I never heard about him, great playlist
nabil

Mike said...

Pink Floyd was definitely overlooked and of course Bob Marley! I did have 1 Madonna song- Material Girl... hahaha

Anonymous said...

99 red balloons . Working for the weekend (loverboy)... Hungry like the wolf Duran Duran....sister Christian by night ranger....any song by the Cars, maybe Magic off Heartbeat City album (lyrics.....summer it turns me up side down) you might think by the cars or "Drive" by the cars (my favorite)...run to you by Bryan Adams ...let my love open the door (Pete Towsend)...dance Hall days (Wang Chung)...need you tonight (inxs). Cold as ice by foreigner!

Anonymous said...

You had some of these. I'm on the iPhone. So cross referencing was a bit tedious lol. Good music I think.