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Favorite Song from the main genres of the 80’s
Posted on 7/10/23 at 5:01 am
Posted on 7/10/23 at 5:01 am
Alternative: Cities in Dust-Siouxsie & The Banshees
Hard Rock: Love Removal Machine-The Cult
New Wave: Shellshock-New Order
Rap: Goin Back to Cali-LL Cool J
Electro/Dance: Egypt Egypt-The Egyptian Lover
Freestyle: Silent Morning-Noel
Country: The Ride-David Allen Coe
If only they still made music like this nowadays. The quality of music we got in the 80’s was truly special…
Hard Rock: Love Removal Machine-The Cult
New Wave: Shellshock-New Order
Rap: Goin Back to Cali-LL Cool J
Electro/Dance: Egypt Egypt-The Egyptian Lover
Freestyle: Silent Morning-Noel
Country: The Ride-David Allen Coe
If only they still made music like this nowadays. The quality of music we got in the 80’s was truly special…
This post was edited on 7/10/23 at 5:04 am
Posted on 7/10/23 at 5:25 am to TheGhostOfBigLee
Alternative: There She Goes-The La's
Hard Rock: Burning for You-BOC
New Wave: Birds Fly (Whisper to a Scream) - Icicle Works
Rap: none, it all sucks
Electro/Dance: none, it all sucks
Freestyle: I don't know what this means
Country: Don't Close Your Eyes - Keith Whitley
Hard Rock: Burning for You-BOC
New Wave: Birds Fly (Whisper to a Scream) - Icicle Works
Rap: none, it all sucks
Electro/Dance: none, it all sucks
Freestyle: I don't know what this means
Country: Don't Close Your Eyes - Keith Whitley
Posted on 7/10/23 at 7:39 am to TheGhostOfBigLee
Alternative: One Step Beyond Madness
Hard Rock: Whole Back in Black Album ACDC
New Wave: Candy-O The Cars
Rap: F the Police NWA
Electro/Dance: AEIOU-Y Ebn Ozn
Freestyle: Run DMC I guess
Country: Lawyers, Guns and Money cover Hank Jr.
Hard Rock: Whole Back in Black Album ACDC
New Wave: Candy-O The Cars
Rap: F the Police NWA
Electro/Dance: AEIOU-Y Ebn Ozn
Freestyle: Run DMC I guess
Country: Lawyers, Guns and Money cover Hank Jr.
Posted on 7/10/23 at 7:45 am to TideHater
This exercise is too difficult on the brain
Posted on 7/10/23 at 7:54 am to hogcard1964
Alternative: How soon is now- Smiths
Hard Rock: I Don't Believe in Love- Queensrÿche
New Wave: One Thing Leads to Another - The Fixx
Rap: The Bristol Hotel-LL Cool J
Electro/Dance: ??
Freestyle: -??
Country: Christmas in Dixie-Alabama
Hard Rock: I Don't Believe in Love- Queensrÿche
New Wave: One Thing Leads to Another - The Fixx
Rap: The Bristol Hotel-LL Cool J
Electro/Dance: ??
Freestyle: -??
Country: Christmas in Dixie-Alabama
Posted on 7/10/23 at 8:39 am to TheGhostOfBigLee
Can you explain the difference between Alternative and New Wave? I've always lumped Siouxie and New Order in the same category.
Posted on 7/10/23 at 8:59 am to TheGhostOfBigLee
Alternative: A Forest - The Cure
Hard Rock: Damage Inc. - Metallica
New Wave: Rio - Duran Duran
Rap: Me, Myself and I - De La Soul
Electro/Dance: Not sure... Enjoy the Silence - Depeche Mode (if that fits)
Freestyle: ?
Country: My Home's in Alabama - Alabama
Hard Rock: Damage Inc. - Metallica
New Wave: Rio - Duran Duran
Rap: Me, Myself and I - De La Soul
Electro/Dance: Not sure... Enjoy the Silence - Depeche Mode (if that fits)
Freestyle: ?
Country: My Home's in Alabama - Alabama
Posted on 7/10/23 at 9:27 am to AUCom96
? is my favorite Freestyle song too, what a coincidence.
Don't Stop the Rock is up there too, though
Don't Stop the Rock is up there too, though
Posted on 7/10/23 at 11:45 am to TheGhostOfBigLee
Alternitive: History Lesson Part 2-Minutemen (thought about Joy Division Love Will Tear Us Apart but it's a tweener w/ New Wave)
Hard Rock: AC/DC-Shoot to Thrill
New Wave: Devo-Beautiful World
Rap: Run DMC-Rockbox
Electro/Dance: New Order-Age of Consent
Freestyle: Afrika Bambaataa-Planet Rock
Country: George Jones-He Stopped Loving Her Today (kind of shocked this was a 1980 release)
Hard Rock: AC/DC-Shoot to Thrill
New Wave: Devo-Beautiful World
Rap: Run DMC-Rockbox
Electro/Dance: New Order-Age of Consent
Freestyle: Afrika Bambaataa-Planet Rock
Country: George Jones-He Stopped Loving Her Today (kind of shocked this was a 1980 release)
This post was edited on 7/10/23 at 1:18 pm
Posted on 7/10/23 at 12:12 pm to rebelrouser
Alternative: X - Los Angeles
Hard Rock: Dio - Last in Line
Rock: The Who - Eminence Front
New Wave: Lords of the New Church - Johnny Too Bad
Hard Rock: Dio - Last in Line
Rock: The Who - Eminence Front
New Wave: Lords of the New Church - Johnny Too Bad
This post was edited on 7/10/23 at 3:07 pm
Posted on 7/10/23 at 12:43 pm to TheGhostOfBigLee
Your genres are screwed up..new wave/dark wave
..etc
..etc
Posted on 7/10/23 at 1:56 pm to TheGhostOfBigLee
Alternative: Cuts You Up-Peter Murphy
Hard Rock: Never Enough-LA Guns
New Wave: It's My Life-Talk Talk
Rap: It's Tricky-Run DMC
Electro/Dance: This Jam Is Cold-C'Vello
Freestyle: Point of No Return-Exposé
Country: The Legend of Wolley Swamp-CDB
Hard Rock: Never Enough-LA Guns
New Wave: It's My Life-Talk Talk
Rap: It's Tricky-Run DMC
Electro/Dance: This Jam Is Cold-C'Vello
Freestyle: Point of No Return-Exposé
Country: The Legend of Wolley Swamp-CDB
Posted on 7/10/23 at 2:21 pm to TheGhostOfBigLee
Alternative Rock: The Cult - King Contrary Man
Hard Rock: GNR - Rocket Queen
College Rock: Drivin n Cryin - Honeysuckle Blue
New Wave: Echo & The Bunnymen - Bring on the Dancing Horses
Gothic: Sisters of Mercy - This Corrosion
Post-punk: Killing Joke - requiem
Thrash: Suicidal Tendencies - War Inside my Head
Hardcore: Black Flag - Black Coffee
Power Pop: Smithereens - Cigarette
Electronic: Section 25 - Looking From a Hilltop
Industrial: Ministry - Over the Shoulder
Hip hop: Beastie Boys - Shake Your Rump
R&B: Tina Turner - Good to Me
Soul - Billy Ocean - There will be Sad Songs
Blues - Gatemouth Brown - Deep Deep Water
Blues Rock - SRV - Voodoo Child
Jam - Widespread Panic - Porch Song
Country - Waylon Jennings - Theme from Dukes of Hazzard
Alt Country - Steve Earl - Copperhead Road
Hard Rock: GNR - Rocket Queen
College Rock: Drivin n Cryin - Honeysuckle Blue
New Wave: Echo & The Bunnymen - Bring on the Dancing Horses
Gothic: Sisters of Mercy - This Corrosion
Post-punk: Killing Joke - requiem
Thrash: Suicidal Tendencies - War Inside my Head
Hardcore: Black Flag - Black Coffee
Power Pop: Smithereens - Cigarette
Electronic: Section 25 - Looking From a Hilltop
Industrial: Ministry - Over the Shoulder
Hip hop: Beastie Boys - Shake Your Rump
R&B: Tina Turner - Good to Me
Soul - Billy Ocean - There will be Sad Songs
Blues - Gatemouth Brown - Deep Deep Water
Blues Rock - SRV - Voodoo Child
Jam - Widespread Panic - Porch Song
Country - Waylon Jennings - Theme from Dukes of Hazzard
Alt Country - Steve Earl - Copperhead Road
Posted on 7/10/23 at 2:44 pm to TideHater
quote:
AEIOU-Y Ebn Ozn
Respect for adding this one.
I’m too lazy for all of these but Every Little Thing She Does is Magic is my favorite mainstream song. The other, B side of the same album is almost spiritual for me. Yes I’m a huge Police fan.
Posted on 7/10/23 at 2:47 pm to deernaes
+1000
"Cuts you up" is a jam
"Cuts you up" is a jam
Posted on 7/10/23 at 2:52 pm to TheGhostOfBigLee
quote:
Alternative: Cities in Dust-Siouxsie & The Banshees
Hard Rock: Love Removal Machine-The Cult
New Wave: Shellshock-New Order
Rap: Goin Back to Cali-LL Cool J
Electro/Dance: Egypt Egypt-The Egyptian Lover
Freestyle: Silent Morning-Noel
Country: The Ride-David Allen Coe
Alternative: The Cure - Just Like Heaven
New Wave: Once in a Lifetime - Talking Heads
Rap: The Message - Grandmaster Flash; Ain't No Half-Steppin - Big Daddy Kane
Hard Rock: Feel the Noize - Quiet Riot; Eyes Without a Face - Billy Idol
Electro: Rockit - Herbie Hancock
Freestyle: not sure
Country: Dixieland Delight - Alabama
Posted on 7/10/23 at 6:27 pm to deernaes
I’ll never forget hearing CDB do Wooley Swamp and In America at halftime of the 1980 bama game in a freaking rainstorm. Vols got shutout that day.
Posted on 7/10/23 at 8:42 pm to TheGhostOfBigLee
Alternative: Just Like Heaven- The Cure
Hard Rock: Dreams in the Dark- Badlands
New Wave: Rio- Duran Duran
Rap: Boyz-n-the-Hood- Eazy E
Electro/Dance: Don't You Want Me- The Human League
Freestyle: Let the Music Play- Shannon
Country: Amarillo by Morning- George Strait
Hard Rock: Dreams in the Dark- Badlands
New Wave: Rio- Duran Duran
Rap: Boyz-n-the-Hood- Eazy E
Electro/Dance: Don't You Want Me- The Human League
Freestyle: Let the Music Play- Shannon
Country: Amarillo by Morning- George Strait
Posted on 7/10/23 at 10:03 pm to TommyCheeseballs
Popping in to say almost all of these are solid choices.
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