VinylSurrender Presents The Best Music of the 1980's Decade The Top Songs, Albums and Artists from 1980 - 1989
Pos.
Score
Year
?
Track
Artist
Album
1
1981
Golden Brown R
x
The Stranglers
La Folie
2
1987
With or Without You
U2
The Joshua Tree
3
Sweet Child O' Mine R
Guns n Roses
Appetite For Destruction
4
1982
Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) R
The Eurythmics
Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
5
1984
Pride (in the name of love) R
The Unforgettable Fire
6
Billie Jean R
Michael Jackson
Thriller
7
1989
Lullaby R
The Cure
Disintegration
8
1980
Vienna R
Ultravox
Vienna
9
1983
True R
Spandau Ballet
True
10
1986
Sledgehammer
Peter Gabriel
So
11
Maneater R
Hall & Oates
H²O
12
Livin' On A Prayer R
Bon Jovi
Slippery When Wet
13
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
14
1985
Take On Me R
A-Ha
Hunting High And Low
15
One I Love
R.E.M.
Document
16
1988
Fast Car
Tracy Chapman
17
Call Me R
Blondie
Call Me (single)
18
Under Pressure
Queen & David Bowie
Under Pressure (single)
19
When Doves Cry R
Prince
Purple Rain
20
Boys Don't Cry R
Boys Don't Cry
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