80's songs you never hear on the radio these days

[sixtyten]

Re: 80's songs you never hear on the radio these days

^ Played on Radio Jackie just last week

[Richard1978]

Re: 80's songs you never hear on the radio these days

Clouds Across the Moon by the Rah Band

I remember it was on TOTP2 once in the past.

[chrisredditch]

Re: 80's songs you never hear on the radio these days

Clouds Across the Moon by the Rah Band

[xmark1234]

Re: 80's songs you never hear on the radio these days

mad world tears for fears aint heard that for ages only reason i put this is that i heard on a cd i got in car the other day

[amethyst]

Re: 80's songs you never hear on the radio these days

Come Dancing- Kinks

[Eggandchips]

Re: 80's songs you never hear on the radio these days

That should read corkers, not corners..

[Eggandchips]

Re: 80's songs you never hear on the radio these days

Hey little girl - Icehouse
Temptation -New Order
Tar - Visage

Having said that, Forgotten 80's on Absolute80's drags some corners up on Wednesday night

[Twinny42]

Re: 80's songs you never hear on the radio these days

"Electrica Salsa" Off 1986

[Richard1978]

Re: 80's songs you never hear on the radio these days

Every now & again I hear something one the radio that I've not heard for years away from my or my Dad's CD collection.

I have a few mentioned above on CD.

[scotchmist]

As an extension of an excellent previous post I thought I would post my contribution as I get so fed up with certain radio stations who have a "Haven't heard it lately" slot and then they go and play a song that is frequently heard on the air-waves.....makes me seeth!! The following were all Top 20 hits and in my opinion excellent tunes but you never hear them these days and some are not available on Spotify/I-Tunes:

"Something in my house" Dead or Alive 1987
"Murphy's Law" Cheri 1982
"Drowning in Berlin" Mobiles 1982
"Wasteland" The Mission 1987
"The Walk" The Cure 1983
"The Freeze" Spandau Ballet 1981
"Strange Little Girl" The Stranglers 1982
"Money Go Round" Style Council 1983
"Since Yesterday" Strawberry Switchblade 1984
"Don't Mess with Doctor Dream" Thompson Twins 1985
"Could've Been" Tiffany 1988
"Twist in my Sobriety" Tanita Tikaram 1988
"The Other Side of Love" Yazoo 1982
"I've been losing you" A-HA 1986
"Where were you hiding when the storm broke?" The Alarm 1984
"Just a Feeling" Bad Manners 1981
"Do they know it's Christmas?" Band Aid II 1989
"Chance" Big Country 1983
"Hit that Perfect Beat" Bronski Beat 1985
"Army Dreamers" Kate Bush 1980
"Christian" China Crisis 1983
"Is it a dream?" Classix Nouveaux 1982
"My own Way" Duran Duran 1981
"Mind of a Toy" Visage 1981
"Chequered Love" Kim Wilde 1981
"Why do Lovers Break each others' Hearts?" Showaddywaddy 1980
"Substitute" Liquid Gold 1980

.........................and everything by Shakin Stevens bar "Merry Christmas Everyone".....poor old Shaky!!