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Rock Top 200 Songs Of The 1980's

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26 On The Turning Away 1     Nov 1987  
  Pink Floyd  
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27 Pretty Woman 1     Feb 1982  
  Van Halen  
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28 Caught Up In You 1 13   May 1982  
  38 Special  
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29 All She Wants To Do Is Dance 1 6   Feb 1985  
  Don Henley  
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30 No Reply At All 1 17   Oct 1981  
  Genesis  
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31 Don't Let Him Know 1     Mar 1982  
  Prism  
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32 I Want To Make The World Turn Around 1     Nov 1986  
  The Steve Miller Band  
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33 Shock The Monkey 1 26   Oct 1982  
  Peter Gabriel  
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34 When It's Love 1 3   Jul 1988  
  Van Halen  
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35 Angel Of Harlem 1 18   Dec 1988  
  U2  
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36 Kyrie 1 1   Jan 1986  
  Mr. Mister  
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37 Keep On Loving You 1 2   Dec 1980  
  REO Speedwagon  
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38 Sledgehammer 1 1   May 1986  
  Peter Gabriel  
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39 Little By Little 1     Jun 1985  
  Robert Plant  
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40 Urgent 1 2   Jul 1981  
  Foreigner  
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41 Driven Out 1     Feb 1989  
  The Fixx  
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42 I'm No Angel 1     Feb 1987  
  The Gregg Allman Band  
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43 The Boys Of Summer 1 3   Nov 1984  
  Don Henley  
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44 Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) 1 1   Dec 1985  
  Mike + The Mechanics  
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45 Just Another Night 1 7   Feb 1985  
  Mick Jagger  
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46 Fantasy 1 27   Mar 1982  
  Aldo Nova  
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47 Got It Made 1     Dec 1988  
  Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young  
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48 Stand 1 2   Jan 1989  
  R.E.M.  
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49 I Don't Care Anymore 1 24   Dec 1982  
  Phil Collins  
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50 Radioactive 1 21   Mar 1985  
  The Firm  
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