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Here's Part II of my 80s Dance Selections Mix. (Part I was posted last night) Some songs not on my playlist that proved to be big hits last night: "Footloose", "Flashdance (What a Feeling)" and Alphaville's "Forever Young."
80s Dance Selections, Part II
1. Turn This Mutha Out (M. C. Hammer, Turn This Mutha Out (single))
2. U Can't Touch This (M. C. Hammer, U Can\'t Touch This (single))3. Pump Up the Volume (UK 12” Remix) (M/A/R/R/S, Full of Dust and Guitars - EP)
4. Like a Prayer (Madonna, The Immaculate Collection: Like a Prayer)
5. Express Yourself (Madonna, The Immaculate Collection: Like a Prayer)
6. Cherish (Madonna, The Immaculate Collection: Like a Prayer)
7. Like a Virgin (Madonna, The Immaculate Collection: Like a Virgin)
8. Material Girl (Madonna, The Immaculate Collection: Like a Virgin)
9. Crazy for you (Madonna, The Immaculate Collection: Like a Virgin)
10. Into the Groove (Madonna, The Immaculate Collection: Like a Virgin)
11. Holiday (Madonna, The Immaculate Collection: Madonna)
12. Lucky Star (Madonna, The Immaculate Collection: Madonna)
13. Borderline (Madonna, The Immaculate Collection: Madonna)
14. Live to Tell (Madonna, The Immaculate Collection: True Blue)
15. Papa don't Preach (Madonna, The Immaculate Collection: True Blue)
16. Open your Heart (Madonna, The Immaculate Collection: True Blue)
17. La Isla Bonita (Madonna, The Immaculate Collection: True Blue)
18. Down Under (Men At Work, Down Under (single))
19. The Safety Dance (Men Without Hats, GOLD: New Wave Disc II)
20. Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough (Michael Jackson, Off The Wall)
21. Rock With You (Michael Jackson, Off The Wall)
22. Workin' Day And Night (Michael Jackson, Off The Wall)
23. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' (Michael Jackson, Thriller)
24. Beat It (Michael Jackson, Thriller)
25. Billie Jean (Michael Jackson, Thriller)
26. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) (Michael Jackson, Thriller)
27. Walking In L.A. (Missing Persons, GOLD: New Wave Disc II)
28. Destination Unknown (Missing Persons, Spring Session M)
29. Words (Missing Persons, Spring Session M)
30. Do You Hear Me (Missing Persons, Spring Session M)
31. I Melt With You (Modern English, Modern Rock Dance Disc II)
32. Jungle Love (Morris Day & the Time, Ice Cream Castle)
33. Jerk Out (single) (Morris Day & the Time, Jerk Out single)
34. Jerk Out (Morris Day & the Time, Pandemonium)
35. Broken Wings (Mr. Mister, Welcome to the Real World)
36. Express Yourself (extended mix) (N. W. A., Express Yourself Cassingle)
37. 99 Luftballons (Nena, GOLD: New Wave Disc II)
38. Love Vigilantes (New Order, Low-Life)
39. Bizarre Love Triangle (New Order, Music From the Film Married to the Mob Side I)
40. Age of Consent (New Order, Power, Corruption and Lies)
41. Blue Monday (New Order, Substance Disc I)
42. True Faith (New Order, Substance Disc I)
43. Dead Man's Party (Oingo Boingo, Dead Man\'s Party)
44. Weird Science (Oingo Boingo, I Want My 80\'s Box!)
45. Not My Slave (Oingo Boingo, Something Wild Soundtrack)
46. Just Another Day (Oingo Boingo, 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Oingo Boingo)
47. If You Leave (Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, Modern Rock Dance Disc II)
48. Flash Light (12" Version) (Parliament, The Best of Funk Essentials: Funky Stuff)
49. I'm In Love With A German Film Star (The Passions, GOLD: New Wave Disc I)
50. What Have I Done to Deserve This? (Pet Shop Boys, Actually)
51. West End Girls (Pet Shop Boys, Please)
52. Always On My Mind (Pet Shop Boys, Always On My Mind (single))
53. Sledgehammer (Peter Gabriel, So)
54. Big Time (Peter Gabriel, So)
55. Every Rose Has Its Thorn (Poison, Greatest Hits 1986-1996)
56. Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic (The Police, Ghost In The Machine)
57. Too Much Information (The Police, Ghost In The Machine)
58. Every Breath You Take (The Police, Synchronicity)
59. Canary In A Coalmine (The Police, Zenyatta Mondatta)
60. Get It On (Bang A Gong) (Power Station, Get It On (Bang A Gong) (single))
61. Pop Life (Prince, Around the World In a Day)
62. Raspberry Beret (Prince, Around the World In a Day)
63. Controversy (Prince, Controversy)
64. I Wanna Be Your Lover (Prince, For You)
65. Controversy (single) (Prince, The Hits/The B-Sides)
66. Delirious (single) (Prince, The Hits/The B-Sides)
67. 1999 (Prince, The Hits/The B-Sides Disc I)
68. Nothing Compares 2 U (Prince, The Hits/The B-Sides Disc I)
69. Alphabet St (Prince, The Hits/The B-Sides Disc I)
70. Anotherloverholenyohead (Prince, Parade - Under the Cherry Moon)
71. Kiss (Prince, Parade - Under the Cherry Moon)
72. Let's Go Crazy (Prince, Purple Rain)
73. Take Me With U (Prince, Purple Rain)
74. I Would Die 4 U (Prince, Purple Rain)
75. U Got The Look (Prince, Sign O\' The Times Disc II)
76. D. M. S. R. (Prince, 1999)
77. Little Red Corvette (Prince, 1999)
79. Love My Way (The Psychedelic Furs, Forever Now)
80. Pretty In Pink (The Psychedelic Furs, GOLD: New Wave Disc I)
81. The Ghost in You (The Psychedelic Furs, Mirror Moves)
82. Fight The Power (Public Enemy, Power To The People And The Beats: Public Enemy\'s Greatest Hits)
83. The Politics Of Dancing (Re-Flex, Modern Rock Dance Disc I)
84. It Takes Two (remix) (Rob Base & DJ EZ Rock, It Takes Two)
85. Joy and Pain (Rob Base & DJ EZ Rock, It Takes Two)
86. I Didn't Mean to Turn You On (Robert Palmer, Riptide)
87. Harlem Shuffle (12" NY Mix) (The Rolling Stones, Rarities 1971-2003)
88. What I Like About You (The Romantics, Modern Rock Dance Disc I)
89. Never Say Never (Romeo Void, GOLD: New Wave Disc II)
90. King of Rock (Run-DMC, King of Rock)
91. It's Tricky (Run-DMC, Raising Hell)
92. Peter Piper (Run-DMC, Raising Hell)
93. My Adidas (Run-DMC, Raising Hell)
94. Walk This Way (Run-DMC, Raising Hell)
95. You Be Illin' (Run-DMC, Raising Hell)
96. It's Like That (Run-DMC, Run-DMC)
97. Mary Mary (Run-DMC, Tougher Than Leather)
98. Get up Everybody (Get Up) (Salt-N-Pepa, A Salt With a Deadly Pepa)
99. Shake Your Thang (It's Your Thing) (Salt-N-Pepa, A Salt with a Deadly Pepa)
100. Don't You Forget About Me (Simple Minds, The Breakfast Club Soundtrack)
101. Sanctify Yourself (Simple Minds, Once Upon A Time)
102. Beepers (Sir Mix-A-Lot, Seminar)
103. My Hooptie (Sir Mix-A-Lot, Seminar)
104. Buttermilk Biscuits (Keep On Square Dancin') (Sir Mix-a-Lot, Swass)
105. Posse On Broadway (Sir Mix-a-Lot, Swass)
106. Iron Man (Sir Mix-a-Lot & Metal Church, Swass)
107. Tainted Love / Where Did Our Love Go (remix) (Soft Cell, Tainted Love / Where Did Our Love Go (remix) (single))
108. Rock This Town (Stray Cats, Modern Rock Dance Disc I)
109. Come Sail Away (Styx, Styx - Anthology Disc I)
110. The Best Of Times (Styx, Styx - Anthology Disc II)
111. Love Is The Law (The Suburbs, GOLD: New Wave Disc II)
112. Puttin' On the Ritz (Taco, Best of Taco)
113. Burning Down The House (Talking Heads, Stop Making Sense)
114. Once In A Lifetime (Talking Heads, Stop Making Sense)
115. Take Me To The River (Talking Heads, Stop Making Sense)
116. Change (Tears For Fears, GOLD: New Wave Disc II)
117. Shout (Tears For Fears, Modern Rock Dance Disc II)
118. She Blinded Me With Science (Thomas Dolby, The Golden Age of Wireless)
119. Hold Me Now (Thompson Twins, The Gap)
120. The Gap (Thompson Twins, The Gap [12\" single])
121. The Gap (Thompson Twins, Into the Gap)
122. Doctor! Doctor! (Thompson Twins, Modern 80\'s Vol.3)
123. Lies (Thompson Twins, Modern Rock Dance Disc II)
124. Lay Your Hands on Me (Thompson Twins, Thompson Twins: Greatest Hits)
125. Kiss Me (Tin Tin, Kiss Me (single))
126. What's Love Got to Do With It (Tina Turner, Private Dancer)
127. Wordy Rappinghood (Tom Tom Club, Tom Tom Club)
128. Genius Of Love (Tom Tom Club, Tom Tom Club)
129. Cheeba Cheeba (Tone Loc, Loc\'ed After Dark)
130. Funky Cold Medina (Tone Loc, Loc\'ed After Dark)
131. Wild Thing (Tone-Loc, Rap\'s Greatest Hits Voume Two)
132. Mickey (Toni Basil, GOLD: New Wave Disc I)
133. I Left My Wallet In El Segundo (A Tribe Called Quest, People\'s Instinctive Travels And The Paths Of Rhythm)
134. Bonita Applebum (A Tribe Called Quest, People\'s Instinctive Travels And The Paths Of Rhythm)
135. Da Da Da I Don't Love You You Don't Love Me Aha Aha Aha (Trio, GOLD: New Wave Disc II)
136. Two Hearts Beat As One (Club Version) (U2, The Complete U2 - Two Hearts Beat As One)
137. Slow Motion (Ultravox, GOLD: New Wave Disc I)
138. Turning Japanese (The Vapors, GOLD: New Wave Disc I)
139. Blister In The Sun (Violent Femmes, \"Violent Femmes\")
140. Kiss Off (Violent Femmes, \"Violent Femmes\")
141. Add It Up (Violent Femmes, \"Violent Femmes\")
142. Gone Daddy Gone (Violent Femmes, \"Violent Femmes\")
143. I Know What Boys Like (Waitresses, GOLD: New Wave Disc I)
144. Dance Hall Days (Wang Chung, Modern Rock Dance Disc II)
145. To Live and Die in L.A. (From "To Live and Die in L.A.) (Wang Chung, 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Wang Chung)
146. Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go (Wham!, Modern Rock Dance Disc II)
147. Is This Love (Whitesnake, \"Whitesnake\")
148. Surgery (World Class Wreckin Cru, The World Class Wreckin\' Cru: Greatest Hits Plus)
149. Juice (World Class Wreckin Cru, The World Class Wreckin\' Cru: Greatest Hits Plus)
150. Cabbage Patch (World Class Wreckin\' Cru, Rap\'s Greatest Hits Vol. 1)
151. The Mayor Of Simpleton (XTC, Oranges & Lemons)
152. Don't Go (Yaz, The Best of Yaz)
153. Situation (US 12" Remix) (Yaz, The Best of Yaz)
154. Oh Yeah (Yello, Modern Rock Dance Disc II)
155. Bust A Move (Young MC, Rap\'s Greatest Hits Voume Two)
156. So Ruff So Tuff (Zapp, So Ruff So Tuff (single))
157. (I Heard It Through the) Grapevine (Zapp & Roger Troutman, Roger Troutman)
158. Me So Horny (Luke's Side) (2 Live Crew, As Nasty As They Wanna Be)
159. The Gas Face (3rd Bass, The Cactus Album (The Cactus Cee/D))
160. Steppin' To The A.M. / Who's On Third (3rd Bass, The Cactus Album (The Cactus Cee/D))
Forgive the length of this post, but I'm supposed to DJ an 80s prom-themed New Year's Eve party tonight, and I thought I would share the master playlist I created this week and see if there were any songs I forgot. Here is the first half:
80s Dance Selections, Part I
1. Poison Arrow (ABC, GOLD: New Wave Disc II)
2. The Look Of Love (ABC, Modern Rock Dance Disc I)3. Back In Black (AC/DC, Back In Black)
4. You Shook Me All Night Long (AC/DC, Back In Black)
5. Goody Two Shoes (Adam Ant, GOLD: New Wave Disc II)
6. Der Kommissar (After The Fire, Modern Rock Dance Disc I)
7. I Could Be Happy (Altered Images, GOLD: New Wave Disc II)
8. Obsession (Animotion, GOLD: New Wave Disc II)
9. Peter Gunn Theme (Art of Noise, Peter Gunn Theme (single))
10. Love Shack (The B-52\'s, Modern Rock Dance Disc II)
11. Song for a Future Generation (The B-52\'s, Whammy!)
12. Cruel Summer (Bananarama, Bananarama)
13. Venus (Bananarama, True Confessions)
14. I Heard A Rumor (Bananarama, WOW!)
15. Walk Like An Egyptian (The Bangles, Walk Like An Egyptian (single))
16. She's Crafty (Beastie Boys, Licensed To Ill)
17. Egg Man (Beastie Boys, Paul\'s Boutique)
18. Shake Your Rump (Beastie Boys, The Sounds of Science Disc I)
19. Fight For Your Right (Beastie Boys, The Sounds of Science Disc I)
20. Shadrach (Beastie Boys, The Sounds of Science Disc II)
21. Brass Monkey (Beastie Boys, The Sounds of Science Disc II)
22. She's On It (Beastie Boys, The Sounds of Science Disc II)
23. Hey Ladies (Beastie Boys, The Sounds of Science Disc II)
24. Poison (Bell Biv Devoe, Living In The Nineties)
25. Do Me! (Bell Biv DeVoe, 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bel Biv DeVoe)
26. Sex (I'm A...) (Berlin, GOLD: New Wave Disc II)
27. The Metro (Berlin, The Metro (single))
28. Take My Breath Away (Berlin, Take My Breath Away (single))
29. Wonderland (12" Version) (Big Country, Greatest 12\" Hits)
30. Fields Of Fire (12" Version) (Big Country, Greatest 12\" Hits)
31. In A Big Country (12" Version) (Big Country, Greatest 12\" Hits)
32. One Way Or Another (Blondie, GOLD: New Wave Disc I)
33. Call Me (Blondie, Modern Rock Dance Disc I)
34. My Prerogative (Bobby Brown, Don\'t Be Cruel)
35. On Our Own (Bobby Brown, Ghostbusters II Soundtrack)
36. I Want Candy (Bow Wow Wow, GOLD: New Wave Disc II)
37. Money Changes Everything (The Brains, GOLD: New Wave Disc I)
38. Girl Of My Dreams (Bram Tchaikovsky, GOLD: New Wave Disc I)
39. Rigor Mortis (Original 12" Mix) (Cameo, The Best of Funk Essentials: Funky Stuff)
40. Word Up! (7" Vocal Version) (Cameo, Word Up!)
41. Drive (The Cars, Heartbeat City)
42. Hello Again (The Cars, Heartbeat City)
43. Magic (The Cars, Heartbeat City)
44. Should I Stay Or Should I Go? (The Clash, Combat Rock)
45. Rock The Casbah (The Clash, Combat Rock)
46. The Magnificent Seven (The Clash, The Story Of The Clash, Vol. I)
47. (This Is) Radio Clash (The Clash, The Story Of The Clash, Vol. I)
48. Love Removal Machine (Peace Remix) (The Cult, The Best Of Rare Cult)
49. She Sells Sanctuary (Long Version) (The Cult, The Best Of Rare Cult)
50. Love Removal Machine (The Cult, Electric)
51. Close To Me (The Cure, The Head On The Door)
52. Why Can't I Be You? (The Cure, Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me)
53. Just Like Heaven (The Cure, Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me)
54. Hot Hot Hot!!! (The Cure, Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me)
55. Let's Go To Bed (The Cure, Staring At The Sea: The Singles 1979-1985)
56. She Bop (Cyndi Lauper, Modern Rock Dance Disc II)
57. Time After Time (Cyndi Lauper, She\'s So Unusual)
58. Jenifa (Taught Me) (12 Inch Version) (De La Soul, 3 Feet High & Rising (Bonus Disk))
59. Transmitting Live From Mars / Eye Know (De La Soul, 3 Feet High And Rising)
60. Too Drunk to Fuck (Dead Kennedys, Give Me Convenience or Give Me Death Side I)
61. I Fought the Law (Dead Kennedys, Give Me Convenience or Give Me Death Side I)
62. You Spin Me Round (Dead Or Alive, Modern Rock Dance Disc II)
63. Pour Some Sugar On Me (Def Leppard, Hysteria)
64. Behind the Wheel/Route 66 (Depeche Mode, Just Say Yo Compilation)
65. Never Let Me Down Again (Depeche Mode, Music For the Masses)
66. Just Can't Get Enough (Depeche Mode, Just Can\'t Get Enough (single))
67. Whip It (Devo, Devo: Greatest Hits)
68. The Humpty Dance (Digital Underground, Sex Packets)
69. Freaks Of The Industry (Digital Underground, Sex Packets)
70. Doowutchyalike (Digital Underground, Sex Packets)
71. Girls Aint Nothing But Trouble (DJ Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince, Girls Aint Nothing But Trouble (single))
72. Parents Just Don't Understand (DJ Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince, Parents Just Don\'t Understand (single))
73. Girls on Film (Duran Duran, Duran Duran)
74. The Reflex (Duran Duran, Duran Duran: Greatest)
75. Rio (Duran Duran, Rio)
76. Hungry Like the Wolf (Duran Duran, Rio)
77. Union of the Snake (Duran Duran, Seven and the Ragged Tiger)
78. Lips Like Sugar (12" Mix) (Echo & The Bunnymen, Just Say Yes...)
79. Electric Avenue (Eddy Grant, Modern Rock Dance Disc I)
80. Mirror In The Bathroom (The English Beat, I Just Can\'t Stop It)
81. Hands Off... She's Mine (The English Beat, I Just Can\'t Stop It)
82. I Confess (The English Beat, Special Beat Service)
83. Jeanette (The English Beat, Special Beat Service)
84. Save It For Later (The English Beat, Special Beat Service)
85. Oh l'Amour (Erasure, Erasure: Pop! 20 Hits)
86. Chains of Love (Erasure, The Innocents)
87. A Little Respect (Erasure, A Little Respect (single))
88. Take A Chance On Me (Erasure, Take A Chance On Me (single))
89. Wild, Wild West (Escape Club, Wild, Wild West (single))
90. Would I Lie To You (Eurythmics, Be Yourself Tonight)
91. Rock Me Amadeus (Ihn Liebten Alle Frauen...) (Falco, Falco 3)
92. Ever Fallen In Love - Fine Young Cannibals (Fine Young Cannibals, Something Wild Soundtrack)
93. Party at Ground Zero (Fishbone, Fishbone)
94. One Thing Leads to Another (The Fixx, Reach the Beach (Expanded Edition) [Remastered])
95. I Ran (A Flock of Seagulls, Platinum & Gold Collection: A Flock of Seagulls)
96. Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) (A Flock of Seagulls, Platinum & Gold Collection: A Flock of Seagulls)
97. Space Age Love Song (A Flock of Seagulls, Platinum & Gold Collection: A Flock of Seagulls)
98. Money (That's What I Want) (The Flying Lizards, GOLD: New Wave Disc I)
99. Two Tribes (Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
100. Relax (Frankie Goes To Hollywood, GOLD: New Wave Disc II)
101. Two Tribes (Carnage Mix Version) (Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Reload! Frankie: The Whole 12 Inches)
102. Welcome to the Pleasuredome (Pleasurefix Mix Version) (Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Reload! Frankie: The Whole 12 Inches)
103. Let It Whip (The Gap Band, Let It Whip (single))
104. Party Train (The Gap Band, Party Train (single))
105. Tenderness (General Public, All the Rage)
106. Atomic Dog (George Clinton, Atomic Dog (single))
107. Our Lips Are Sealed (The Go-Go\'s, Beauty & the Beat)
108. We Got The Beat (The Go-Go\'s, Modern Rock Dance Disc I)
109. Head over Heels (The Go-Go\'s, Talk Show)
110. Vacation (The Go-Go\'s, Vacation)
111. Private Life (Grace Jones, GOLD: New Wave Disc I)
112. White Lines (Grandmaster Flash & DJ Melle Mel, White Lines single)
113. The Message (Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five, The Sugar Hill Records Story)
114. Save Your Love (Great White, Latest & Greatest)
115. Sweet Child O' Mine (Guns \'n\' Roses, Appetite For Destruction)
116. Let Me Go (Heaven 17, GOLD: New Wave Disc II)
117. Don't You Want Me Baby (Human League, Don\'t You Want Me Baby (single))
118. (Keep Feeling) Fascination (Human League, (Keep Feeling) Fascination (single))
119. Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick (Ian Dury & The Blockheads, GOLD: New Wave Disc I)
120. What's On Your Mind (Pure Energy) (Information Society, What\'s On Your Mind (Pure Energy) (single))
121. Need You Tonight / Mediate (INXS, Kick)
122. What You Need (INXS, Listen Like Thieves)
123. The One Thing (INXS, Shabooh Shoobah)
124. Original Sin (INXS, The Swing)
125. Control (Janet Jackson, Control)
126. Nasty (Janet Jackson, Control)
127. What Have You Done For Me Lately (Janet Jackson, Control)
128. When I Think Of You (Janet Jackson, Control)
129. Rhythm Nation (Janet Jackson, Janet Jackson\'s Rhythm Nation 1814)
130. Miss You Much (Janet Jackson, Janet Jackson\'s Rhythm Nation 1814)
131. Love Will Never Do (Without You) (Janet Jackson, Janet Jackson\'s Rhythm Nation 1814)
132. Alright (Janet Jackson, Janet Jackson\'s Rhythm Nation 1814)
133. Escapade (Janet Jackson, Janet Jackson\'s Rhythm Nation 1814)
134. Supersonic (JJ Fad, Supersonic)
135. Steppin' Out (Joe Jackson, Steppin\' Out (single))
136. Is She Really Going Out With Him (Joe Jackson, Is She Really Going Out With Him (single))
137. Faithfully (Journey, The Essential Journey Disc I)
138. Open Arms (Journey, The Essential Journey Disc I)
139. Because I Got It Like That (Jungle Brothers, Straight Out the Jungle)
140. Walking On Sunshine (Katrina & the Waves, Walking On Sunshine (single))
141. You Keep Me Hangin' On (Kim Wilde, Modern Rock Dance Disc II)
142. New Toy (Lene Lovich, GOLD: New Wave Disc I)
143. Jack the Ripper (LL Cool J, B-Sides)
144. I'm Bad (LL Cool J, Bigger and Deffer)
145. I Need Love (LL Cool J, Bigger and Deffer)
146. Going Back To Cali (LL Cool J, Less Than Zero Soundtrack)
147. Jingling Baby (Remixed But Still Jingling) (LL Cool J, Mama Said Knock You Out)
148. Rock The Bells (LL Cool J, Radio)
149. I'm That Type of Guy (LL Cool J, Walking With a Panther)
150. Big Ole Butt (LL Cool J, Walking With a Panther)
151. Ball Of Confusion (Love & Rockets, Express)
152. Pop Muzik (M, GOLD: New Wave Disc I)
