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Rock Top 200 Songs Of The 1980's

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126 Throwing It All Away 1 2   Aug 1986  
  Genesis  
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127 You Better You Bet 1 12   Mar 1981  
  The Who  
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128 The Big Money 1     Nov 1985  
  Rush  
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129 Crossfire 1     Jul 1989  
  Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble  
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130 Tall Cool One 1     Mar 1988  
  Robert Plant  
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131 Let The Day Begin 1     Jul 1989  
  The Call  
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132 Take Me Home Tonight 1 2   Sep 1986  
  Eddie Money  
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133 867-5309/Jenny 1 13   Mar 1982  
  Tommy Tutone  
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134 The Valley Road 1 8   Jun 1988  
  Bruce Hornsby And The Range  
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135 You May Be Right 1 1   Mar 1980  
  Billy Joel  
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136 I Can't Stand It 1 7   Mar 1981  
  Eric Clapton  
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137 Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic 1 2   Nov 1981  
  The Police  
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138 Harlem Shuffle 1 4   Mar 1986  
  The Rolling Stones  
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139 Just Like Paradise 1 7   Jan 1988  
  David Lee Roth  
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140 Angel 1 1   Feb 1988  
  Aerosmith  
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141 Paper In Fire 1 8   Aug 1987  
  John Cougar Mellencamp  
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142 All The Kings Horses 1     Feb 1986  
  The Firm  
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143 Paperlate 1 30   Jul 1982  
  Genesis  
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144 The Last Worthless Evening 1 10   Oct 1989  
  Don Henley  
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145 Crumblin' Down 1 5   Nov 1983  
  John Cougar Mellencamp  
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146 Heart And Soul 1 4   Oct 1983  
  Huey Lewis And The News  
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147 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap 1     Apr 1981  
  AC/DC  
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148 Sleeping Bag 1 8   Nov 1985  
  ZZ Top  
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149 Destroyer 1     Oct 1981  
  The Kinks  
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150 The Flame 1 1   Apr 1988  
  Cheap Trick  
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