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Greatest '80s Songs

Name the best 100 songs from the 1980s.

As voted for by listeners of British radio station Absolute Radio in 2014.

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Last updated: May 25, 2014

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#	Artist	Song
1	Ultravox	Vienna
2	Bon Jovi	Livin' On A Prayer
3	Frankie Goes To Hollywood	Relax
4	A-ha	Take On Me
5	Guns N' Roses	Sweet Child O' Mine
6	New Order	Blue Monday
7	Dexys Midnight Runners	Come on Eileen
8	Bryan Adams	Summer of '69
9	Joy Division	Love Will Tear Us Apart
10	The Human League	Don't You Want Me
11	U2	With or Without You
12	Simple Minds	Don't You (Forget About Me)
13	Duran Duran	Rio
14	The Jam	Town Called Malice
15	The Cult	She Sells Sanctuary
16	The Smiths	How Soon Is Now?
17	Spandau Ballet	Gold
18	Queen	Radio Ga Ga
19	The Jam	Going Underground
20	The Specials	Ghost Town
21	Spandau Ballet	True
22	Tears for Fears	Everybody Wants to Rule the World
23	Aerosmith & Run-D.M.C.	Walk This Way
24	Phil Oakey & Giorgio Moroder	Together in Electric Dreams
25	Queen	A Kind of Magic
26	Queen & David Bowie	Under Pressure
27	Depeche Mode	Just Can't Get Enough
28	David Bowie	Ashes To Ashes
29	Heaven 17	Temptation
30	David Bowie	Let's Dance
31	Blondie	Atomic
32	Duran Duran	The Reflex
33	Phil Collins	In The Air Tonight
34	Depeche Mode	Personal Jesus
35	Alice Cooper	Poison
36	Dire Straits	Money for Nothing
37	OMD	Enola Gay
38	Adam and the Ants	Antmusic
39	The Smiths	This Charming Man
40	Mighty Wah	The Story Of The Blues (Part 1)
41	ABC	The Look Of Love
42	Michael Jackson	Beat It
43	The Waterboys	The Whole Of The Moon
44	Toto	Africa
45	The Police	Every Breath You Take
46	The Cars	Drive
47	The Stone Roses	Fools Gold
48	Madness	Our House
49	Frankie Goes To Hollywood	Two Tribes
50	Big Country	In A Big Country

#	Artist	Song
51	Pet Shop Boys	West End Girls
52	Marillion	Kayleigh
53	The Stranglers	Golden Brown
54	Bonnie Tyler	Total Eclipse of the Heart
55	Eurythmics	Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
56	The Specials	Too Much Too Young
57	Europe	The Final Countdown
58	U2	I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
59	Dire Straits	Romeo & Juliet
60	Bruce Springsteen	Dancing in the Dark
61	U2	Where the Streets Have No Name
62	Van Halen	Jump
63	Beastie Boys	You Gotta Fight For Your Right To Party
64	Whitesnake	Here I Go Again
65	The Proclaimers	I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)
66	Go West	We Close Our Eyes
67	Nik Kershaw	Wouldn't It Be Good
68	Guns N' Roses	Paradise City
69	Survivor	Eye of the Tiger
70	Foreigner	I Want To Know What Love Is
71	Journey	Don't Stop Believin'
72	Simple Minds	Alive and Kicking
73	The Cure	The Love Cats
74	George Michael	Faith
75	Billy Idol	White Wedding
76	Howard Jones	New Song
77	Bruce Springsteen	Born in the U.S.A.
78	Bronski Beat & Jimmy Somerville	Smalltown Boy
79	Madonna	Like a Prayer
80	Prince	When Doves Cry
81	Black	Wonderful Life
82	Def Leppard	Animal
83	Madness	It Must Be Love
84	Berlin	Take My Breath Away
85	Mike + the Mechanics	The Living Years
86	Cutting Crew	(I Just) Died In Your Arms
87	Def Leppard	Pour Some Sugar On Me
88	INXS	Need You Tonight
89	Bon Jovi	You Give Love A Bad Name
90	Yazoo	Only You
91	Billy Joel	We Didn't Start the Fire
92	Men at Work	Down Under
93	Dexys Midnight Runners	Geno
94	Roachford	Cuddly Toy
95	The Clash	Rock the Casbah
96	Kate Bush	Running Up That Hill
97	Then Jerico	Big Area
98	Talk Talk	It's My Life
99	Kenny Loggins	Footloose
100	Nena	99 Red Balloons