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The 1980s File · Page 2

1980s

The Electric Eighties

Synthesizers, MTV, and the most iconic decade for memorable hits.

Hits
908
Years
1980–1989
Page
2/76

§ The entries

13–24 of 908
  1. Chiquitita by ABBA — 1980 one-hit wonder Nº29 Chiquitita ABBA 297.7M plays
  2. Jump by Van Halen — 1984 one-hit wonder Nº1 Jump Van Halen 281.9M plays
  3. Holding Out For A Hero by Bonnie Tyler — 1984 one-hit wonder Nº34 Holding Out For A Hero Bonnie Tyler 270.2M plays
  4. Somebody's Watching Me by Rockwell — 1984 one-hit wonder Nº2 Somebody's Watching Me Rockwell 260.7M plays
  5. Don't You Want Me by The Human League — 1981 one-hit wonder Nº1 Don't You Want Me The Human League 230.4M plays
  6. Red Red Wine by UB40 — 1984 one-hit wonder Nº1 Red Red Wine UB40 228.2M plays
  7. All Out Of Love by Air Supply — 1980 one-hit wonder Nº2 All Out Of Love Air Supply 223.3M plays
  8. Crazy Little Thing Called Love by Queen — 1980 one-hit wonder Nº1 Crazy Little Thing Called Love Queen 216.3M plays
  9. I Ran (So Far Away) by A Flock of Seagulls — 1982 one-hit wonder Nº9 I Ran (So Far Away) A Flock of Seagulls 211.1M plays
  10. Rock You Like A Hurricane by Scorpions — 1984 one-hit wonder Nº25 Rock You Like A Hurricane Scorpions 198.5M plays
  11. Say Say Say by Paul McCartney And Michael Jackson — 1984 one-hit wonder Nº1 Say Say Say Paul McCartney And Michael Jackson 198.3M plays
  12. Rebel Yell by Billy Idol — 1983 one-hit wonder Nº46 Rebel Yell Billy Idol 186.5M plays

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