your top 10 80s albums

[Pat McCrotch]

Simple Minds - New Gold Dream
The Police - Every Breath You Take
U2 - The Unforgettable Fire
Roxy Music - Avalon
New Order - Low Life
The Waterboys - This is the Sea
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - Live 1975-1985
Queen - Greatest Hits
U2 - The Joshua Tree
The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses

 

[Publius Ovidius]

Soft Cell - non stop erotic cabaret
AWB - Average White band
Rio - Duran Duran
Zenatta Mondatta - Police ( or something like that)
Abacab - Genesis
Exodus - Marley
Live at the Counter Revolution - Misty in Roots - Cheers Hiney!!!!
Journay to Addis - Third World
Original Soundtrack - 10 CC ( may have been 70's)
Never Mind The Bollocks - Sex Pistols

 

[KPTF]

Never Mind The Bollocks - Sex Pistols

80's - you sure?!!!

 

[zefarelly]

Soft Cell - non stop erotic cabaret
AWB - Average White band
Rio - Duran Duran
Zenatta Mondatta - Police ( or something like that)
Abacab - Genesis
Exodus - Marley
Live at the Counter Revolution - Misty in Roots - Cheers Hiney!!!!
Journay to Addis - Third World
Original Soundtrack - 10 CC ( may have been 70's)
Never Mind The Bollocks - Sex Pistols

most of those are 70's ?

 

[Publius Ovidius]

you forget I am old and my memory is going

 

[bhafc99]

Would have to put some Pixies, Throwing Muses, My Bloody Valentine in there I think...

 

[zefarelly]

you forget I am old and my memory is going

ha ha . . I only noticed as I have at least half of them myself

stone roses
specials
Cafe Bleu ; Style COuncil

can't say the 80's do much for me

odd flourescent socks anyone ?

 

[tinx]

Stone roses - Stone roses

No other album need apply for best of the 80s

 

[tinx]

A definite mention to the follo9wing hip hop albums from the 80s as well

Run DMC - Raising Hell
Public Enemy - It takes a nation of millions to hold us back
NWA - Straight Outta Compton


I'm sure theres other but these are the main ones that come to mind

 

[Grendel]

New Order - Technique
The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses
Marillion - Clutching At Straws
The Smiths - The Queen Is Dead
The Pixies - Doolittle
Midnight Oil - Diesel and Dust
Talking Heads - Little Creatures
IQ - Tales From The Lush Attic
Iron Maiden - Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son
Riot - Fire Down Under

 

[Knightsworld]

I think Dare is still a great album, some classic tracks on there.

 

[Squiggsy]

Joy Divison - Closer
New Order - Technique
Talk Talk - Colour of Spring
Kate Bush - Hounds of Love
Marillion - Misplaced Childhood
ABC - Lexicon of Love
Human League - Dare
Stone Roses - Stone Roses
The Smiths - The Queen is Dead
Jesus & Mary Chain - Pschocandy

Close......

Bunnymen - Ocean Rain
Kraftwerk - Computer World
Gary Numan - Dance

and loads of others....

 

[Brighton Breezy]

The Stone Roses - The Stones Roses
Joy Division - Closer
New Order - Technique
The Specials - The Specials

 

[Meade's Ball]

For me, at the time, it would be PE, London Posse, Hijack, Gangstarr, Big Daddy Kane, Nirvana, Mudhoney and the Musical Youth. Oh, and The Reynolds Girls. They'd rather jack.

 

[Peteinblack]

Sisters of Mercy - First and Last and Always & Floodland
Echo & the Bunnymen - Porcupine & Heaven Up Here
Pixies - Surfer Rosa and Doolittle
Stranglers - La Folie
Wire - An Ideal Copy
The Fall - This Nation's Saving Grace
X-Mal Deutschland - Tocsin

 

[The Wookiee]

Fame - By The Kids From Fame

No other album need apply for best of the 80s

 

[Cheeky Monkey]

The The - Soul Mining
The The - Infected
Depeche Mode - 101
Kate Bush - Hounds of Love
Marillion - Misplaced Childhood
Queen - A Kind of Magic
Housemartins - London 0 Hull 4
Clannad - Legend
Pogues - Rum, Sodomy and The Lash

 

[Cheeky Monkey]

....Talking Heads - Stop Making Sense

 

[Jello]

The Smiths - The Smiths
Stone Roses - Stone Roses
The Smiths - Hatfull of Hollow
Public Enemy - It Takes A Nation Of Millions
N.W.A. - Straight Outta Compton
U2 - War
R.E.M. - Document
The Jam - Sound Affects
The Specials - The Specials
Exodus - Marley

 

[bigc]

ha ha . . I only noticed as I have at least half of them myself

stone roses
specials
Cafe Bleu ; Style COuncil

can't say the 80's do much for me

odd flourescent socks anyone ?

a style council fan

a rare breed.

do you reckon its better than "Our Favourite Shop"