Oh man, this is gonna be a LONG list…I grew up in the 80’s and music was such a big part of that time in my life….and these are just bands, not individual artists. Here goes, in no particular order:
- A Flock of Seagulls
- A Ha
- Air Supply
- Animotion
- Bananarama
- Bangles
- Berlin
- Go-Go’s
- Wham
- Big Country
- Bon Jovi
- Boston
- B-52’s
- Buggles – and yes, only that one song! Video Killed the Radio Star – back when MTV played videos
- Cheap Trick
- Chicago
- Commodores
- Culture Club
- The Clash
- The Cure
- Van Halen
- Dead or Alive
- Def Leppard
- Depeche Mode
- Dexy’s Midnight Runners
- Dire Straits
- Duran Duran
- Eagles
- Earth Wind & Fire
- Eurythmics
- Foreigner
- Frankie Goes to Hollywood
- Journey
- Styx
- Huey Lewis and the News
- Genesis
- Guns N Roses
- Aerosmith
- Human League
- J Geils Band
- Kajagoogoo
- Katrina & the Waves
- KC & the Sunshine Band
- Kool & the Gang
- Queen
- The Kinks
- Little River Band
- REO Speedwagon
- Modern English
- Pink Floyd
- Pretenders
- The Police
- U2
- REM
- Roxette
- Scorpions
- Simple Minds
- Soft Cell
- Spandau Ballet
- Stray Cats
- Supertramp
- Survivor
- Blondie
- Talking Heads
- Tears for Fears
- Thompson Twins
- Til Tuesday
- Toto
- Twisted Sister
- Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
- Wang Chung
- ZZ Top
- Metallica
- AC/DC
- Motley Crue
- Poison
- Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band
- Prince & the Revolution
- The Cars
- Kansas
Man, this list brings back lots of memories. I think I need to add some of these to my Pandora stations. I am sure there are others, but this is all that came to mind when searching the internet.
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