Saturday, May 23, 2026

(Finished May 23rd, 2026) 80s Music Culture Never Goes Away

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Happy Memorial Day Weekend. My thanks to all the amazing veterans that fought and continue to fight for this country. An equal thanks to their family as well.

What does the INXS song in the new "Spiderman" movie to the commercials that still feature 80s songs, 80s songs from "Stranger Things", The Michael Jackson movie, Madonna announcing a new CD out in July, Rickrolling and a Broadway musical based on "Back To The Future' musical? Well of course it means 80s pop culture never goes away specifically 80s music. Here are the twenty-three most played 80s songs on my iTunes.

This is the fourth most played songs on my iTunes, it has 75 listens. 1) Def Leppard "Rock of Ages":

This is the fifth most played song on my iTunes, it has 74 listens. 2) Morrissey's cover of the Smiths "Bigmouth Strikes Again (Live At Earl's Court): 

3) Chicago's "Stay The Night":

4) Michael Jackson "Beat It":

5) The Power Station "Some Like It Hot":

6) The B-52's "Strobe Light":

7) Cinderella "Shake Me":

8) Dio "One Night In The City":

9) Janet Jackson "Rhythm Nation":

10) Neil Young "Rockin' In The Free World":

11) Expose "Come Go With Me":

12) Warrant "Down Boys":

13) AC/DC "Who Made Who":

14) Judas Priest "You've Got Another Thing Coming":

15) Midnight Oil "Blue Sky Mine":

16) Bob Marley and the Wailers "Buffalo Soldier":

17) John Parr "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)":

18) Boston "We're Ready":

19) Rick Springfield "Love Is Alright Tonight":

20) Blue Oyster Cult "Burnin' For You":

21) Oingo Boingo "Sweat":

This is the 57th most played songs on my iTunes, it has 57 listens. 22) R.E.M. "Orange Crush":

This is the 58th most played songs on my iTunes, it has 57 listens. 23) Rush "Limelight":

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