1980
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Some say love, it is a river / That drowns the tender reed / Some say love, it is a razor
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Song
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The Rose
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Artist(s)
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Bette Midler
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There's a party goin' on right here / A celebration to last throughout the years / So bring your good times and your laughter too
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Song
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Celebration
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Artist(s)
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Kool & the Gang
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1981
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I'm sayin' all the things that I know you'll like / Makin' good conversation / I gotta handle you just right
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Song
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Physical
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Artist(s)
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Olivia Newton-John
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Traveling in a fried-out Kombi / On a hippie trail, head full of zombie / I met a strange lady, she made me nervous
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Song
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Down Under
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Artist(s)
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Men at Work
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1982
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Rising up, back on the street / Did my time, took my chances / Went the distance, now I'm back on my feet
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Song
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Eye of the Tiger
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Artist(s)
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Survivor
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I hear the drums echoing tonight / But she hears only whispers of some quiet conversation / She's comin' in, 12:30 flight
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Song
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Africa
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Artist(s)
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Toto
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1983
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(Turn around) / Every now and then I get a little bit lonely / And you're never coming 'round / (Turn around)
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Song
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Total Eclipse of the Heart
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Artist(s)
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Bonnie Tyler
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You could never know what it's like / Your blood, like winter, freezes just like ice / And there's a cold, lonely light that shines from you
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Song
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I'm Still Standing
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Artist(s)
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Elton John
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1984
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I've been alone with you inside my mind / And in my dreams, I've kissed your lips a thousand times
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Song
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Hello
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Artist(s)
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Lionel Richie
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I feel so unsure / As I take your hand / And lead you to the dance floor / As the music dies / Something in your eyes
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Song
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Careless Whisper
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Artist(s)
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Wham!
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1985
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I've gotta take a little time / A little time to think things over / I better read between the lines / In case I need it when I'm older
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Song
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I Want to Know What Love Is
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Artist(s)
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Foreigner
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There comes a time when we heed a certain call / When the world must come together as one / There are people dying
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Song
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We Are the World
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Artist(s)
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USA for Africa
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1986
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Watching every motion in my foolish lover's game / On this endless ocean, finally lovers know no shame
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Song
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Take My Breath Away
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Artist(s)
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Berlin
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You with the sad eyes / Don't be discouraged / Oh I realize / It's hard to take courage / In a world full of people
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Song
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True Colors
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Artist(s)
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Cyndi Lauper
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1987
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I've never seen you looking so lovely as you did tonight / I've never seen you shine so bright, mhm hm
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Song
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The Lady in Red
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Artist(s)
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Chris de Burgh
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Tommy used to work on the docks / Union's been on strike, he's down on his luck / It's tough / So tough
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Song
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Livin' on a Prayer
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Artist(s)
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Bon Jovi
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1988
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I'm gonna make a change for once in my life / It's gonna feel real good / Gonna make a difference, gonna make it right
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Song
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Man in the Mirror
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Artist(s)
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Michael Jackson
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We're no strangers to love / You know the rules and so do I (Do I) / A full commitment's what I'm thinking of
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Song
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Never Gonna Give You Up
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Artist(s)
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Rick Astley
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1989
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Lost in a dream / I don't know which way to go / If you are all that you seem / Then baby, I'm movin' (Movin') way too slow
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Song
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Straight Up
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Artist(s)
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Paula Abdul
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Harry Truman, Doris Day / Red China, Johnnie Ray / South Pacific / Walter Winchell, Joe DiMaggio / Joe McCarthy, Richard Nixon
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Song
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We Didn't Start the Fire
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Artist(s)
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Billy Joel
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