The 1980's Decade - 1980s - All-time top 100 music and songs from 1980

The TOP tunes and records of the 1980's decade
Vinyl Surrender Top 100 Songs, Albums and Artists from 1980 - 1989.

THE TOP 15 ARTISTS of the 1980's

1. The Smiths

2. U2

3. Madonna

4. Talking Heads

5. Prince

TOP 100 TRACKS of the 1980's

Pos.

Score

Year

Track

Vote

Artist

Album

2.15

1987

Sweet Child O' Mine

Guns n Roses

Appetite For Destruction

2.13

2.13

2.12

2.08

Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)

The Eurythmics

Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)

2.08

2.01

2.01

1.96

Pride (in the name of love) F

The Unforgettable Fire

1.91

1.72

1.72

1.67

1.67

I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For

The Joshua Tree

1.64

1983

Every Breath You Take

1.64

1.62

1.62

Love Will Tear Us Apart

Joy Division

Love Will Tear Us Apart (single)

1.59

1.57

1.55

New Gold Dream 81,82,83,84

1.54

1.53

1.52

1.51

Bob Marley & The Wailers

1.51

1.50

Rio F

1.49

Love Action (I Believe In Love)

1.49

1.49

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

1.49

Construction Time Again

1.48

1985

Into The Groove

Madonna

Into The Groove (single)

1.48

1.46

1.45

Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now

The Smiths

Hatful of Hollow

1.44

1981

Just Can't Get Enough

1.44

1.43

1.43

Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

1.43

Power, Corruption & Lies

1.43

1.42

1.42

1.42

1.42

1.42

New Gold Dream 81,82,83,84

1.42

1.41

Picasso Visita El Planeta de Los Simios

1.41

The Unforgettable Fire

1.41

1.40

1.40

1.40

Under Pressure (single)

1.39

1.39

1.37

1.37

1.37

1.37

Non-stop Erotic Cabaret

1.36

1989

What I Am

Edie Brickell & The New Bohemians

Shooting Rubber Bands at The Stars

1.35

1982

Hungry Like The Wolf F

Duran Duran

Rio

1.35

1984

What Difference Does it Make?

1.35

In The Heat of The Night

1.35

1982

The Celtic Soul Brothers

Dexy's Midnight Runners

1.35

1.35

1.34

1.34

Crosseyed And Painless

1.33

The Number of The Beast

1.33

1987

Ask

The Smiths

The World Won't Listen

1.32

1986

Cities In Dust

Siouxsie & The Banshees

1.32

1.32

1.31

1.31

1.31

Ain't Nobody (single)

1.31

1985

Raspberry Beret

Prince

Around The World In A Day

1.31

1.30

(Just Like) Starting Over

1.30

1.30

Songs From The Big Chair

1.29

1982

Everything's Gone Green

New Order

1981 - Factus 8 - 1982 (EP)

1.29

1.29

1.29

Someone, Somewhere In Summertime

Simple Minds

New Gold Dream 81,82,83,84

1.29

1985

You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)

1.28

1.28

Joan Jett & The Blackhearts

1.27

1.27

1.26

The Steve Miller Band

1.26

1.26

Wishing (I had a photograph of you)

A Flock of Seagulls

Listen

1.25

1988

Fairytale of New York

The Pogues

If I Should Fall From Grace With God

1.25

1.24

1.24

Going Underground (single)

1.23

1.22

Big Mouth Strikes Again

The Smiths

The Queen Is Dead

100

1.21

1986

There's A Light That Never Goes Out

The Smiths

The Queen Is Dead

Pos.

Score

Year

Track

Vote

Artist

Album

TOP 40 ALBUMS of The 1980's

1. The Queen Is Dead
8.07 points

2. New Gold Dream 81,82,83,84
6.54 points

3. The Joshua Tree
6.50 points

4. Remain In Light
6.12 points

5. The Unforgettable Fire
5.93 points

6. The Smiths
5.78 points

7. Thriller
5.19 points

8. Speak & Spell
4.93 points

9. First And Last And Always
4.93 points

10. The Head On The Door
4.77 points

11. Slippery When Wet
4.63 points

12. The Age of Consent
4.41 points

13. So
4.38 points

14. Meat Is Murder
4.29 points

15. Madonna
4.14 points

16. Parade OST
4.12 points

17. Faith
4.09 points

18. Blade Runner OST
3.86 points

19. 1981 - Factus 8 - 1982 (EP)
3.70 points

20. Dare!
3.64 points

21. Tracy Chapman
3.60 points

22. Naked
3.59 points

23. Hatful of Hollow
3.58 points

24. True
3.56 points

25. Prince Charming
3.49 points

26. Love
3.40 points

27. Let Love Rule
3.39 points

28. The Ghost Town EP
3.32 points

29. Tango In The Night
3.27 points

30. Upstairs At Eric's
3.27 points

31. Disintegration
3.19 points

32. Speaking In Tongues
3.18 points

33. True Blue
3.10 points

34. Songs From The Big Chair
3.09 points

35. Hotter Than July
2.99 points

36. Kings of The Wild Frontier
2.91 points

37. Double Fantasy
2.91 points

38. Welcome To The Pleasure Dome
2.91 points

39. Rio
2.86 points

40. The World Won't Listen
2.78 points

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