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The quintessential 80s pop song?

Rapture came out on Autoamerica in 1980. A blend of disco and rap that came from the 70's punk scene. It's a cool song and Debbie has charisma to burn.
Blondie deserves to be in the mix.

 
Rapture came out on Autoamerica in 1980. A blend of disco and rap that came from the 70's punk scene. It's a cool song and Debbie has charisma to burn.
Blondie deserves to be in the mix.

#69 on the list. Not sure what page on the thread. :cool:
 
Madonna's Like a Virgin single handedly drove sales of 80's sexy teenwear to unheard of heights, creating entirely new market segments at the local strip mall.

 
Happy Rhodes - Come Here (1986)
A vaguely-Kate Bush sounding American artist with a four-octave range who was barely noticed until the 1990s.

 
I was captured by the spell of this Happy Rhodes song, mid-1980s:

 
Had an 80's dance party last Saturday. One person put this one high on the list. Father Figure came out in 1987.
Rather long list... so this may have been posted.

 
George Michael reminds me of 'Listen without prejudice', which had good number of nice songs.
 
Bob Dylan - Most of the Time (1989)
One of Dylan's best songs from his best album of the 1980s
 
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