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Thursday Afternoon Thread: Pick Your 5! Slow Pop Songs of the 80s

April 27, 2023 by Miranda 119 Comments

Back when MTV played videos! Pick your favorite 5 from the pop songs black folks sing loud.

1. The Jets – Make It Real
2. Miami Sound Machine – Anything For You
3. Brenda K. Starr – I Still Believe
4. Cyndi Lauper – Time After Time
5. Taylor Dayne – I’ll Always Love You
6. Paul Young – Every Time You Go Away
7. Berlin – Take My Breath Away
8. Simply Red – Holding Back the Years
9. Bonnie Tyler – Total Eclipse Of The Heart
10. The Bangles – Eternal Flame
11. Miami Sound Machine – Words Get In The Way
12. Steve Perry – Oh Sherrie
13. Cyndi Lauper – True Colors
14. Sheena Easton – For Your Eyes Only
15. Peter Cetera – The Glory Of Love
16. Journey – Open Arms
17. Irene Cara – Out Here On My Own
18. The Jets – You Got It All
19. Sergio Mendes – Never Gonna Let You Go
20. Richard Marx – Right Here Waiting

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