Loved this song then it got a resurgance thanks to the Dance in Napolean Dynamite. German synthpop band Alphaville. Gut ja!
"Forever Young" - Alphaville 1984
Remember the scene the song?
Az
greetings to all this is my new thread dedicated to that most entertaining of decades the 1980s!.
what i propose is to post youtube links to a favourite song and give a brief description and maybe why i liked it.. please feel free to comment and add your own video clips.. i missed out on all the glam of the 80s rock videos as it was considered too worldly to watch for a good jw teenager.. all genres are good but my particular favourite style was the new romantiscism artists.. to start this thread off the first video was made in 1979 ( blown it already i hear you say)no this song set the theme of what was to come in the next decade.. "video killed the radio star"- the buggles 1979. .
first video screened on us mtv.
Loved this song then it got a resurgance thanks to the Dance in Napolean Dynamite. German synthpop band Alphaville. Gut ja!
"Forever Young" - Alphaville 1984
Remember the scene the song?
Az
greetings to all this is my new thread dedicated to that most entertaining of decades the 1980s!.
what i propose is to post youtube links to a favourite song and give a brief description and maybe why i liked it.. please feel free to comment and add your own video clips.. i missed out on all the glam of the 80s rock videos as it was considered too worldly to watch for a good jw teenager.. all genres are good but my particular favourite style was the new romantiscism artists.. to start this thread off the first video was made in 1979 ( blown it already i hear you say)no this song set the theme of what was to come in the next decade.. "video killed the radio star"- the buggles 1979. .
first video screened on us mtv.
Probably the most played of the new romantics on main stream radio.
"I Ran( so far away)"- A Flock of Seagulls 1982
You too can look like a Seagull. Better than a mullet!
Az
greetings to all this is my new thread dedicated to that most entertaining of decades the 1980s!.
what i propose is to post youtube links to a favourite song and give a brief description and maybe why i liked it.. please feel free to comment and add your own video clips.. i missed out on all the glam of the 80s rock videos as it was considered too worldly to watch for a good jw teenager.. all genres are good but my particular favourite style was the new romantiscism artists.. to start this thread off the first video was made in 1979 ( blown it already i hear you say)no this song set the theme of what was to come in the next decade.. "video killed the radio star"- the buggles 1979. .
first video screened on us mtv.
Now for the New Romanticism genre of 1980's music.
Not in any sort of ranking just as i remember them and post the link.
Post punk neo new wave this has it all.
Az
greetings to all this is my new thread dedicated to that most entertaining of decades the 1980s!.
what i propose is to post youtube links to a favourite song and give a brief description and maybe why i liked it.. please feel free to comment and add your own video clips.. i missed out on all the glam of the 80s rock videos as it was considered too worldly to watch for a good jw teenager.. all genres are good but my particular favourite style was the new romantiscism artists.. to start this thread off the first video was made in 1979 ( blown it already i hear you say)no this song set the theme of what was to come in the next decade.. "video killed the radio star"- the buggles 1979. .
first video screened on us mtv.
This is for you Finallysomepride and still thinking.
New Zealands second national anthem!
"Slice of heaven"- Dave Dobyyn 1986
National mascot of NZ
See not one kiwi joke except for fsp running to meet a sheep!
Az
greetings to all this is my new thread dedicated to that most entertaining of decades the 1980s!.
what i propose is to post youtube links to a favourite song and give a brief description and maybe why i liked it.. please feel free to comment and add your own video clips.. i missed out on all the glam of the 80s rock videos as it was considered too worldly to watch for a good jw teenager.. all genres are good but my particular favourite style was the new romantiscism artists.. to start this thread off the first video was made in 1979 ( blown it already i hear you say)no this song set the theme of what was to come in the next decade.. "video killed the radio star"- the buggles 1979. .
first video screened on us mtv.
Last Aussie iconic song then i will get onto the new romantics.
This song captures the wide brown land down under.
"Great Southern Land"-Icehouse 1982
Az
greetings to all this is my new thread dedicated to that most entertaining of decades the 1980s!.
what i propose is to post youtube links to a favourite song and give a brief description and maybe why i liked it.. please feel free to comment and add your own video clips.. i missed out on all the glam of the 80s rock videos as it was considered too worldly to watch for a good jw teenager.. all genres are good but my particular favourite style was the new romantiscism artists.. to start this thread off the first video was made in 1979 ( blown it already i hear you say)no this song set the theme of what was to come in the next decade.. "video killed the radio star"- the buggles 1979. .
first video screened on us mtv.
If any of you are Wiggles fans or your littlies are heres the band before they changed their name to the Wiggles.
" She's the One"- The Coachroaches 1987
Whoo hoo ive ben in the mosh pit at a Wiggles concert.
Az
greetings to all this is my new thread dedicated to that most entertaining of decades the 1980s!.
what i propose is to post youtube links to a favourite song and give a brief description and maybe why i liked it.. please feel free to comment and add your own video clips.. i missed out on all the glam of the 80s rock videos as it was considered too worldly to watch for a good jw teenager.. all genres are good but my particular favourite style was the new romantiscism artists.. to start this thread off the first video was made in 1979 ( blown it already i hear you say)no this song set the theme of what was to come in the next decade.. "video killed the radio star"- the buggles 1979. .
first video screened on us mtv.
Bubble gum pop from 1988 but she was a hotty - Eva von Bibra.
"Wanna be Up"- The Chantoozies 1988
She's still looking good after all the years.
Az
greetings to all this is my new thread dedicated to that most entertaining of decades the 1980s!.
what i propose is to post youtube links to a favourite song and give a brief description and maybe why i liked it.. please feel free to comment and add your own video clips.. i missed out on all the glam of the 80s rock videos as it was considered too worldly to watch for a good jw teenager.. all genres are good but my particular favourite style was the new romantiscism artists.. to start this thread off the first video was made in 1979 ( blown it already i hear you say)no this song set the theme of what was to come in the next decade.. "video killed the radio star"- the buggles 1979. .
first video screened on us mtv.
This song makes me cry i can't help it. Sums up Australians contribution to Vietnam War. Poor boys had to go! damn conscription.
Lest we Forget
Az
greetings to all this is my new thread dedicated to that most entertaining of decades the 1980s!.
what i propose is to post youtube links to a favourite song and give a brief description and maybe why i liked it.. please feel free to comment and add your own video clips.. i missed out on all the glam of the 80s rock videos as it was considered too worldly to watch for a good jw teenager.. all genres are good but my particular favourite style was the new romantiscism artists.. to start this thread off the first video was made in 1979 ( blown it already i hear you say)no this song set the theme of what was to come in the next decade.. "video killed the radio star"- the buggles 1979. .
first video screened on us mtv.
NOW THIS SHOULD BECOME THE NATIONAL ANTHEM OF AUSTRALIA - IT SAYS IT ALL. just my thought
"Sounds of then(This is Australia)"- Gang Gajang 1985
Anyone from or in Queensland soo knows what this song is about!
Az
greetings to all this is my new thread dedicated to that most entertaining of decades the 1980s!.
what i propose is to post youtube links to a favourite song and give a brief description and maybe why i liked it.. please feel free to comment and add your own video clips.. i missed out on all the glam of the 80s rock videos as it was considered too worldly to watch for a good jw teenager.. all genres are good but my particular favourite style was the new romantiscism artists.. to start this thread off the first video was made in 1979 ( blown it already i hear you say)no this song set the theme of what was to come in the next decade.. "video killed the radio star"- the buggles 1979. .
first video screened on us mtv.
Iconic sound of Australia in the 80's.
"Heaven Must be There"- The Eurogliders 1984
ohh Grace Knight.
Az