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The Buggles Release 'Video Killed the Radio Star' Some additional information on the 80's to get you started can be found here: http://inthe80s.tripod.com/ [Please copy & paste]
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Pat Benatar releases one of the Top Hundred songs of 1980.
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These are some of the top songs released in the 80's.
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Joan Jett & The Blackhearts release one of the top 10 songs from 1981, 'I Love Rock 'n' Roll'
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Blondie releases 'Rapture', a top 10 song of 1980 and 1981.
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Michael Jackson releases 'Beat It' a top 10 song of '82.
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Duran Duran releases 'Hungry Like the Wolf', a top 10 song of '82.
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Cyndi Lauper release a top 10 song of '83, 'Time After Time'
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Culture Club releases 'Karma Chameleon', a top 10 song of '83.
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A-ha release 'Take on Me', a top 10 song of '84.
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Prince releases one of their two top 10 songs of '84, 'Purple Rain'.
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Tears For Fears releases a hit on '85, 'Everybody Wants To Rule the World'
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The Bangles relesase a Top 10 song of '85, 'Walk Like An Egyptian' A link to the song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWP-AsG5DRk [Please copy & paste to listen]
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Run-D.M.C releases their rap verison of Aerosmith's 'Walk This way', a top 10 for '86.
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Bon Jovi releases one of their many top 10 songs, this time of '86, 'Livin' On a Prayer'
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Michael Jackson releases 'Bad', another of his Top 10 songs, this time for '87
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R.E.M. releases ' It s the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)', a top 10 song of '87
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Fine Young Cannibals releases a Top 10 song of '88, 'She Drives Me Crazy'
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UB40's version of Neil Diamond's 'Red Red Wine' becomes a Top 10 song of 1988
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Martika releases 'Toy Soldiers', a Top 100 song of '89 Some other 80's fun can be found here: http://www.liketotally80s.com/ [Please copy & paste]
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Madonna's 'Like a Prayer' is released and is a Top 10 song of '89