Favorite 80's Albums (Mainstream or Alternative) (soundtrack, favorite band, genre, Beastie Boys)
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Songs from the Big Chair -- Tears for Fears
Script of the Bridge -- The Chameleons
Moving Pictures -- Rush
The Joshua Tree -- U2
All the Time, All the Time, All the Time -- The Box
Let's Dance -- David Bowie
New Gold Dream -- Simple Minds
Permanent Waves -- Rush
Donna Summer:
- Donna Summer (album)
- She Works Hard For The Money
- Cats Without Claws
- All Systems Go
- Another Place And Time (highly recommended)
Post your favorite albums from the 1980s, whatever the genre.
Well I only like albums from the early 80s that are true analogue...... (After 1984 or so it gets hard)
Heres some i like
1) Jefferson Starship - Nuclear Furniture (1984) -- Last album as "Jeffereson starship" and I believe thier last analogue record.
2) Jefferson Starship - Modern Times (1981)
3) Jefferson Starship - Freedom at point Zero (1980)
4) Bryan Adams - First And 2nd albums (1980/1981)
5) Rush - Grace Under Pressure (1984) - Thier last analogue record
6) Ratts fist album (1984) - THIER ONLY ANALOGUE RECORD!!
7) Chicago 16 (1982) - Thier last analogue record I believe (The next one sounds like thin garbage)
8) 38 Special - Special forces (1982)
9) Madonna - True Blue (1986) - They mixed this SEPERATLY for digital media (Which not many did)
Such a great decade for music...here's a few from my collection.
AC/DC - Back in Black
Metallica - Kill 'em All and everything else they released in the 80's
Guns n Roses - Appetite for Destruction
Megadeth - So Far, So Good, So What
Van Halen - 1984
Ratt - Out of the Cellar
Faith No More - The Real Thing
Dio - The Last in Line
Def Leppard - Pyromania
Black Sabbath - Heaven and Hell / Mob Rules
Dio - Holy Diver
Motley Crue - Shout at the Devil
Yaz - Upstairs At Eric's 82'
Paul Simon - Graceland 84'
The Cure - Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me 87'
Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation 88'
Peter Murphy - Deep 89'
Stone Roses - Stone Roses 89'
Cowboy Junkies - Trinity Session 89' *my overall #1 for the 80's*
U2- Joshua Tree, 1987
Simple Minds- New Gold Dream, 1982
Tears For Fears- Songs From The Big Chair, 1985
The Police- Synchronicity, 1983
The Cure- Disintegration, 1989
Yazoo- Upstairs At Eric's, 1982
China Crisis- Working With Fire and Steel, 1983
Scritti Politti- Cupid and Psyche 85, 1985
Talking Heads - Remain in Light
The Jam - Sound Affects
Journey - Escape
The Police - Sychronicity
The Fixx - Reach the Beach
The Breakfast Club soundtrack
Van Halen - 5150
U2 - The Josua Tree
Beastie Boys - Pauls Boutique
I snagged a good alternative album from Wire Train, "In A Chamber," from 1983. Supposedly, it was U2's favorite band from that year.
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