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Saturday, December 28, 2013

Blast from the Past : The Weekend Playlist #3

The 80s contd.,

The 80s witnessed the rise of fine talent - so, it is only fitting to dedicate another complete playlist for the 80s. Here it is. Enjoy. Earlier playlists can be accessed from the following locations:

    Blast from the Past : The Weekend Playlist #2 (80s)
    Blast from the Past : The Weekend Playlist #1 (50s, 60s and 70s)

Audio-Visual material courtesy: YouTube

1. Aerosmith - Dude (Looks Like a Lady) (1987)

Featured in Robin Williams' Mrs. Doubtfire.

2. Kool & the Gang - Celebration (1980)

San Francisco Bay Area Star 101.3 audience must be hating this one.

3. Wham - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go (1984)

That was George Michael before his solo career.

4. Toto - Rosanna (1982)

Grammy winner

5. Club Nouveau - Lean on Me (1987)

Cover version. Original by Bill Withers in 1972.

6. Tom Petty - Free Fallin' (1989)

Enjoy

7. Kenny Loggins - Footloose (1984)

Of course, it was featured in Kevin Bacon's Footloose

8. Simple Minds - Don't You (Forget About Me) (1985)

This is my brother, Vishu's, pick.

9. Fun Boy Three - Our Lips Are Sealed (1983)

Another cover. Original by The Go-Go's just two years earlier.

10. Men without Hats - The Safety Dance (1983)

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