Released : 1984 People often refer to the exportation of soccer violence to the rest of the world as the … More
Tag: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s
100 Greatest Songs of the 1980’s #66 EPMD – Strictly Business
Released: 1988 EPMD – short for Errick and Parrish Making Dollars – may have ridden the rap “Craze” as the … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #67 Joe Smooth – Promised Land
Released : 1987 (US) They were only there if you looked for them, but there were some discernible straight lines … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #68 Fine Young Cannibals – Funny How Love Is
Released : 1985 Following on from the disintegration of The Beat, in search of a new singer Andy Cox and … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #69 Primal Scream – Velocity Girl
Released : 1986 There were fewer more pronounced transformations in rock than the one which teleported Primal Scream from the … More
The 100 Greatest Songs of the 1980’s – The Playlist
Originally posted on The Voice Of Unreason:
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100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #72 Tom Tom Club – Genius of Love
Released : 1981 Sometimes great outcomes happen by accident: Tina Weymouth and Chris Frantz had booked dub reggae luminary Lee … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #76 Belouis Some – Imagination
Released : 1986 There’s no magic formula for creating a hit, otherwise everyone who wanted one could have one. Neville … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #77 Echo and The Bunnymen – The Cutter
Released : 1983 Ian McCulloch was never shy about Echo and The Bunnymen’s credentials, declaring them without a trace of … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #78 Fini Tribe – De Testimony
Whilst The Shamen’s In Gorbachev We Trust straddled that boundary between indie and electronic, Detstimony was a tougher beast altogether, relying on a clanging church bell phrase and atonal vocals, splicing industrial clatter with techno phrasing before most even knew what it was. @finitribe @shamen1