TNB Night Owl–Top 200 Songs From the 1980’s…

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For this 1980’s countdown we will be using a list I found published by Rolling Stone November of 2023.

Reminder: This is not the only list, this is just the list I picked to use.

30-21:

30. Tina Turner, ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It’ (1984):

29. Guns N’ Roses, ‘Welcome to the Jungle’ (1987):

28. Talking Heads, ‘This Must Be the Place’ (1983):

27. Big Daddy Kane, ‘Ain’t No Half Steppin’’ (1988):

26. Diana Ross, ‘I’m Coming Out’ (1980):

25. Depeche Mode, ‘Just Can’t Get Enough’ (1982):

24. The Replacements, ‘Left of the Dial’ (1985):

23. Afrika Bambaataa and Soulsonic Force, ‘Planet Rock’ (1982):

22. Pet Shop Boys and Dusty Springfield, ‘What Have I Done to Deserve This?’ (1987):

21. George Clinton, ‘Atomic Dog’ (1982)

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