I'm only a wee nipper compared to most you 80's lovers, we had the prodigy and rolf harris in 93 at our freshers ball

barnsleymitch – Member

We could be doing it now, for all you know…

I'm only a wee nipper compared to most you 80's lovers, we had the prodigy and rolf harris in 93 at our freshers ball

Hmph, Rolf Harris was at graduation.

just to clarify, when i say "80's lovers" I am refering to the decade Not the disturbing granny porn I discovered when I googled the phrase!! 😳

Back on topic.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cCI_XDQWb0

rolf harris was at my grandad's graduation.

Ah found it, the one that turned my head in the 80s – Visage:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cznha2YTTh0&feature=related

Mr C – soft cell still the best cover version ever

so bombadillo – who the blue blazes are you?

rolf harris was at my grandad's graduation.

Mind you, he touched up a friend at my graduation.

Thank god Mr. C's got things back on track.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0U5JfGYx4c&feature=channel

a classic by soft cell

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BA3bBB1bb6I

tazzy – 'fun city' soft cell.

Mr C – soft cell still the best cover version ever

No, sorry it's the second best. This is the best:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bng3agUOYiI

Robert Wyatt – shipbuilding.

Oh FFS I've only just got in!

My fave

Visage

love soft cell have got loads of the old 12"s

this is one of may fave 80's tracks shame they never really made it big
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58XbwXgIcYg

I thought this was ace when i was a nipper
KingKurt
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-nuXlonTh8

barnsleymitch – Robert Wyatt – shipbuilding.

Old Grey Whistle Test with whispering Bob – early 80s – top chap.

mrc, jimmi's is far better than dylans…

This thread is rapidly losing its bearings, 80s and sex. Failing that, SFB's classic:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fs2KmGW8zjQ

Mr_C i was refering to the millions of "Tainted love" covers, not the best cover in general, but it's still a goodun

Mr_C i was refering to the millions of "Tainted love" covers, not the best cover in general, but it's still a goodun

Fair enough.

Another classic 80's track:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10BbpGKLXqk

just to pull it back on track
Altered Images – PWOOOOAAAR!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40K2S0-5Xo0

Guana batz?

Sorry Mr_C, this is a proper aussie song:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNT7uZf7lew

Always liked this one as well.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qW0Edq1KqI

Mogrim It's going to be men at work isn't it? you beat me to it!

HAHAHAHA safety dance an 80's protest song about slam dancing being banned 😆

Intro to this one still makes the hair on the back of my neck stand up
Mr Ferry and Ms Hall

tazzymtb – Member
just to pull it back on track
Altered Images – PWOOOOAAAR!!

Any minute now you'll be saying how much you like Lazytown 🙂

EDIT: I was thinking Bow wow wow: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMICD3aMZpw

[crocodile dundee]That's not a proper Aussie song, THIS is a proper Aussie song[/crocodile dundee]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kr64KOyrh5s

"Any minute now you'll be saying how much you like Lazytown"
only beacuse sporticus is hung like a donkey!!

This would sum up my early 80s teenage years, obviously I had a distinct hatred for anything 'pop'
Dead Kennedys-Police Truck
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PScmRiaZhwk
Crass – Big A little A
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIdcDL64KCE&feature=PlayList&p=7BAA9D645B74E6A0&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=35%5D
Southern Death Cult
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zs9HJHvq-hQ

Crass – good choice
Death cult- always a winner It's a shame that anything after Love in 84-85 was shite rock
dead kennedys-classic

Wot no New Model Army!!

something a bit more me from my angry teenage years Late 80's

and upstairs in raffles.

by 'eck, that takes me back

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOA4ixV-3jU

If we're wandering off the beaten track then it's time for a bit of hair metal. Love this bands first album – still listen to it 20+ years later. Saw them supporting Guns n Roses at Rock City in Nottinghem – best gig I've ever been to.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=miL0b9qaWBE

Appetite for Destruction was released in the '80s.

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Always comforting to know how little you really know about music…long live your likes.

Mr_C faster pussy cat!, next you'll posting some Vain , hanoi rocks, or LA guns (damm exposed my secret glammy side) 🙂

deadlydarcy -appeteite for destruction was released in 1987 with the robot rape cover art which was subsequently banned and then rereleased