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Top 20 most popular songs of the 80s – how many do you remember?
Take a trip down musical memory lane with our list of top tunes for 30-odd years ago.
DO you love rock and roll, ballads and pop music from the 1980s?
The top 20 of this decade, as compiled by Billboard, and published by the Lowvelder, will almost surely bring back some memories!
According to the Billboard Hot 100, these were the top 20 songs of the 1980s:
- “Physical”– Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John.
(Image: fanpop.com) - “Bette Davis Eyes”– Kim Carnes
- “Endless Love”– Diana Ross & Lionel Richie
- “Eye Of The Tiger” – Survivor
Eye of the Tiger – the album. (Source: simplyeighties.com)
- “Every Breath You Take”– The Police
- “Flashdance…What A Feeling”– Irene Cara
- “Another One Bites The Dust”– Queen
Queen’s “Another one bites the dust” was a favourite. (Image: lyrics007.com)
- “Say Say Say”– Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson
- “Call Me”– Blondie
- “Lady”– Kenny Rogers
- “Centerfold”– The J. Geils Band
- “(Just Like) Starting Over”– John Lennon
- “I Love Rock ‘N Roll”– Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Joan Jett in action. (Image: fr.metalship.com)
- “Ebony And Ivory”– Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder
- “That’s What Friends Are For” – Dionna & Friends
- “Upside Down” – Diana Ross
- “Abracadabra”– The Steve Miller Band
- “Billie Jean”– Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson way back when. (Image: menshairforum.com)
- “Say You, Say Me”– Lionel Richie
- “All Night Long (All Night)” – Lionel Richie
