re: Build Your Ultimate Skating Rink Mix

every time I went skating as a kid, the beegees were playing in the background for some reason.

Pretty sure I heard Runaway by Real McCoy at every skating rink I've ever been to.

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J Geils Band

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Bingo.

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Lookout Weekend by Debbie Deb
Break my Stride by Matthew Wilder

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good suggestions and basically anything that the "dance connection" woulda played at metry parades growin up. i'm blanking on one of their songs. (edit-it's "let the music play- shannon)


love is a battlefield- pat benetar
come on eileen- dexy's...
cars- gary numan
let's dance- david bowie
don't you want me baby-human league
jump-van halen
billie jean- michael jackson
safety dance- men without hats
our house- madness
heart of glass/one way or another- blondie
you spin me round- dead or alive
tainted love-soft cell
i love rock'n roll- joan jett
walking on sunshine-katrina and the waves
you might think- the cars
jesse's girl- rick springfield
1999- prince
all night long- lionel richie
money for nothing- dire straits
into the groove-madonna
word up- cameo
west end girls- pet shop boys
walk this way- run dmc
living on a prayer- bon jovi
my perogative-bobby brown
der kommissar- falco
axel f- harold faltmeyer
point of no return- expose'
rockit-herbie hancock
automatic-pointer sisters
celebration-kool and the gang
sharp dressed man-zz top
dancing in the dark- bruce springsteen
footloose- kenny loggins
cruel summer-bananarama
summer of 69-bryan adams
final countdown-europe
hungry like the wolf-duran duran


and a few couples skate bc i gotta go

journey- open arms
don't you forget about me- simple minds
pick a Chicago song in the 80's
keep on lovin you- reo speedwagon
making love out of nothing at all-air supply



wanna take a guess of when my "skate country" years were?