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PostPosted: 07/15/03 - 16:35    Post subject: GREATEST songs of 1984 (now with results!)
Below are Billboards top 10 songs for 1984. Try to put them in order! I'll post the answers later...


Jump - Van Halen
Against All Odds (Take A Look at Me Now) - Phil Collins
Owner of a Lonely Heart - Yes
Like a Virgin - Madonna
Ghostbusters - Ray Parker, Jr.
Hello - Lionel Richie
When Doves Cry - Prince
Karma Chameleon - Culture Club
Footloose - Kenny Loggins
What's Love Got to Do With It - Tina Turner


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PostPosted: 07/15/03 - 16:57    Post subject:
1. When Doves Cry, Prince

2. What's Love Got To Do With It, Tina Turner

3. Like A Virgin, Madonna

4. Footloose, Kenny Loggins

5. Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now), Phil Collins

6. Jump, Van Halen

7. Hello, Lionel Richie

8. Owner Of A Lonely Heart, Yes

9. Ghostbusters, Ray Parker Jr.

10. Karma Chameleon, Culture Club
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PostPosted: 07/15/03 - 17:57    Post subject:
Okay, this is like, hard and stuff. All of them were definitely big hits...I have no idea but I would say Like a Virgin or Ghostbusters as number 1.
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PostPosted: 07/15/03 - 17:59    Post subject:
cherylpf wrote:
Okay, this is like, hard and stuff. All of them were definitely big hits...I have no idea but I would say Like a Virgin or Ghostbusters as number 1.


Not according to Billboard Wink
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PostPosted: 07/15/03 - 19:11    Post subject:
those songs rocked my 10th grade!
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PostPosted: 07/15/03 - 19:16    Post subject:
i dont rseem remember any of those songs from back then... oh wait, i know why. i was only 3yrs old!! Mr. Green

i actually do no most of them but its from the 80s station i listen to alot
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PostPosted: 07/15/03 - 21:53    Post subject:
AlaninTX wrote:
cherylpf wrote:
Okay, this is like, hard and stuff. All of them were definitely big hits...I have no idea but I would say Like a Virgin or Ghostbusters as number 1.


Not according to Billboard Wink


tell me you didn't cheat. No way. Not you. Not alan from texas... Neutral
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PostPosted: 07/15/03 - 23:16    Post subject:
shelflifers wrote:
AlaninTX wrote:
cherylpf wrote:
Okay, this is like, hard and stuff. All of them were definitely big hits...I have no idea but I would say Like a Virgin or Ghostbusters as number 1.


Not according to Billboard Wink


tell me you didn't cheat. No way. Not you. Not alan from texas... Neutral


I thought it was an open book quiz!
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PostPosted: 07/16/03 - 09:07    Post subject:
I remember when that Prince song was huge. I was just going through puberty and could sing all of those really low parts. Neutral
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crazyfrog wrote:
i dont rseem remember any of those songs from back then... oh wait, i know why. i was only 3yrs old!! Mr. Green

i actually do no most of them but its from the 80s station i listen to alot

thats okay I remember but I was only 6...
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I remember when that Prince song was huge. I was just going through puberty and could sing all of those really low parts. Neutral


the boys didn't drop yet, eh?

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PostPosted: 07/16/03 - 10:05    Post subject:
> Cheryl, Crazyfrog....

Some of us are really, really sorry you can't be children of the 80's like us cool people. I believe 84 was the year I got my drivers license.
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PostPosted: 07/16/03 - 10:19    Post subject:
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> Cheryl, Crazyfrog....

Some of us are really, really sorry you can't be children of the 80's like us cool people. I believe 84 was the year I got my drivers license.


Hey, me too, except they let us get them really young in KS.
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PostPosted: 07/16/03 - 10:26    Post subject:
HERE IS THE CORRECT ORDER!

10. Ghostbusters - Ray Parker, Jr.
9. Footloose - Kenny Loggins
8. Against All Odds (Take A Look at Me Now) - Phil Collins
7. Owner of a Lonely Heart - Yes
6. Hello - Lionel Richie
5. Like a Virgin - Madonna
4. Karma Chameleon - Culture Club
3. Jump - Van Halen
2. What's Love Got to Do With It - Tina Turner
1. When Doves Cry - Prince
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PostPosted: 07/16/03 - 10:44    Post subject:
kattzoo wrote:
> Cheryl, Crazyfrog....

Some of us are really, really sorry you can't be children of the 80's like us cool people. I believe 84 was the year I got my drivers license.

I was a child of the 80's...literally!! I was 2-12 in the 80s!! Mr. Green
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