Go to musicoutfitters.com
- Search on the year you graduated from high school and get the list of 100 most popular songs of that year
- Bold the songs you like
- Italicize the songs you liked then, but don't now
- Strike through the ones you hate
- Underline your favorites
- Bracket with ?? those you don't remember
- Do nothing to the ones you have no feelings about one way or the other
1985: The year I SHOULD have graduated!
2. Eye Of The Tiger, Survivor
3. I Love Rock N' Roll, Joan Jett and The Blackhearts
4. Ebony And Ivory, Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder
5. Centerfold, J. Geils Band
6. Don't You Want Me, Human League
7. Jack And Diane, John Cougar
8. Hurts So Good, John Cougar
9. Abracadabra, Steve Miller Band
10. Hard To Say I'm Sorry, Chicago
11. Tainted Love, Soft Cell
12. Chariots Of Fire, Vangelis
13. Harden My Heart, Quarterflash
16. 867-5309 (Jenny), Tommy Tutone
17. Key Largo, Bertie Higgins
?? 18. You Should Hear How She Talks About You, Melissa Manchester ??
19. Waiting For A Girl Like You, Foreigner
21. The Sweetest Thing, Juice Newton
23. Shake It Up, Cars
??24. Let It Whip, Dazz Band??
25. We Got The Beat, Go-Go's
26. The Other Woman, Ray Parker Jr.
27. Turn Your Love Around, George Benson
??28. Sweet Dreams, Air Supply??
??29. Only The Lonely, Motels??
30. Who Can It Be Now?, Men At Work
??31. Hold Me, Fleetwood Mac??
??33. Let's Groove, Earth, Wind and Fire??
34. Open Arms, Journey
35. Leader Of The Band, Dan Fogelberg
36. Leather And Lace, Stevie Nicks and Don Henley
37. Even The Nights Are Better, Air Supply
??38. I've Never Been To Me, Charlene??
??39. '65 Love Affair, Paul Davis??
41. Take It Easy On Me, Little River Band
??42. Pac-man Fever, Buckner and Garcia??
??43. That Girl, Stevie Wonder??
??45. Trouble, Lindsey Buckingham??
??46. Making Love, Roberta Flack??
47. Love's Been A Little Bit Hard On Me, Juice Newton
48. Young Turks, Rod Stewart
49. Freeze-frame, J. Geils Band
50. Keep The Fire Burnin', REO Speedwagon
51. Do You Believe In Love, Huey Lewis and The News
??52. Cool Night, Paul Davis??
53. Caught Up In You, 38 Special
55. Love In The First Degree, Alabama
56. Hooked On Classics, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
57. Wasted On The Way, Crosby, Stills and Nash
??58. Think I'm In Love, Eddie Money??
??59. Love Is In Control, Donna Summer??
??60. Personally, Karla Bonoff??
??61. One Hundred Ways, Quincy Jones??
??62. Blue Eyes, Elton John??
63. Our Lips Are Sealed, Go-Go's
65. You Can Do Magic, America
67. I Ran, A Flock Of Seagulls
68. Somebody's Baby, Jackson Browne
??69. Oh No, Commodores??
??70. Take It Away, Paul McCartney??
??71. It's Gonna Take A Miracle, Deneice Williams??
??72. Love Will Turn You Around, Kenny Rogers??
73. Don't Stop Bellevin', Journey
??74. Comin' In And Out Of Your Life, Barbra Streisand??
75. Gloria, Laura Branigan
??76. Empty Garden, Elton John??
??77. Yesterday's Songs, Neil Diamond??
79. Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic, Police
80. Here I Am, Air Supply
81. I Keep Forgettin', Michael Mcdonald
82. Get Down On It, Kool and The Gang
??83. Any Day Now, Ronnie Milsap??
??84. Make A Move On Me, Olivia Newton-John??
85. Take My Heart, Kool and The Gang
87. Vacation, Go-Go's
88. (Oh) Pretty Woman, Van Halen
90. Hot In The City, Billy Idol
91. Kids In America, Kim Wilde
94. Waiting On A Friend, Rolling Stones
??95. Do I Do, Stevie Wonder??
96. Working For The Weekend, Loverboy
??97. Goin' Down, Greg Guidry??
98. Arthur's Theme, Christopher Cross
99. Through The Years, Kenny Rogers
100. Edge Of Seventeen, Stevie Nicks
1985: The year I got my GED
2. Like A Virgin, Madonna
3. Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go, Wham!
4. I Want To Know What Love Is, Foreigner
6. Out Of Touch, Daryl Hall and John Oates
7. Everybody Wants To Rule The World, Tears For Fears
8. Money For Nothing, Dire Straits
9. Crazy For You, Madonna
10. Take On Me, A-Ha
11. Everytime You Go Away, Paul Young
??12. Easy Lover, Phil Collins and Philip Bailey??
13. Can't Fight This Feeling, REO Speedwagon
15. The Power Of Love, Huey Lewis and The News
16. Don't You (Forget About Me), Simple Minds
??17. Cherish, Kool and The Gang??
18. St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion), John Parr
19. The Heat Is On, Glenn Frey
20. We Are The World, U.S.A. For Africa
21. Shout, Tears For Fears
26. Cool It Now, New Edition
27. Miami Vice Theme, Jan Hammer
28. Lover Boy, Billy Ocean
??29. Lover Girl, Teena Marie??
30. You Belong To The City, Glenn Frey
??31. Oh Sheila, Ready For The World??
32. Rhythm Of The Night, Debarge
??34. Sea Of Love, Honeydrippers??
36. The Wild Boys, Duran Duran
37. You're The Inspiration, Chicago
38. Neutron Dance, Pointer Sisters
39. We Belong, Pat Benatar
40. Nightshift, Commodores
??41. Things Can Only Get Better, Howard Jones??
??42. All I Need, Jack Wagner??
??43. Freeway Of Love, Aretha Franklin??
??44. Never Surrender, Corey Hart??
46. Strut, Sheena Easton
48. The Search Is Over, Survivor
49. Missing You, Diana Ross - Heartbreaking tribute to Marvin Gaye.
?50. Separate Lives, Phil Collins and Marilyn Martin??
??51. Raspberry Beret, Prince and The Revolution??
??52. Suddenly, Billy Ocean??
53. The Boys Of Summer, Don Henley
??54. One Night In Bangkok, Murray Head??
55. If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, Sting
??56. Obsession, Animotion??
57. We Don't Need Another Hero, Tina Turner
58. Material Girl, Madonna
59. Better Be Good To Me, Tina Turner
60. Head Over Heels, Tears For Fears
??61. Axel F, Harold Faltermeyer??
62. Smooth Operator, Sade
??63. In My House, Mary Jane Girls??
64. Don't Lose My Number, Phil Collins
65. All Through The Night, Cyndi Lauper
67. Glory Days, Bruce Springsteen
??68. Voices Carry, 'Til Tuesday??
??69. Misled, Kool and The Gang??
70. Would I Lie To You?, Eurythmics
??71. Be Near Me, ABC??
??72. No More Lonely Nights, Paul McCartney??
??73. I Can't Hold Back, Survivor??
75. Walking On Sunshine, Katrina and The Waves
77. Too Late For Goodbyes, Julian Lennon
78. Valotte, Julian Lennon
??79. Some Like It Hot, Power Station??
??80. Solid, Ashford and Simpson??
??81. Angel, Madonna??
82. I'm On Fire, Bruce Springsteen
??84. Lay Your Hands On Me, Thompson Twins??
??85. Who's Holding Donna Now, Debarge??
86. Lonely Ol' Night, John Cougar Mellencamp
87. What About Love, Heart
89. Fresh, Kool and The Gang
90. Do What You Do, Jermaine Jackson
91. Jungle Of Love, The Time
92. Born In The USA, Bruce Springsteen
93. Private Dancer, Tina Turner
??94. Who's Zoomin' Who, Aretha Franklin??
??95. Fortress Around Your Heart, Sting??
??96. Penny Lover, Lionel Richie??
97. All She Wants To Do Is Dance, Don Henley
100. Sugar Walls, Sheena Easton