Sounds of the 80s

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Floppy hair
Episode overview
1. Adam And The Ants - Ant Music (Swap Shop `81) 2. Haircut 100 - Boy Meets Girl (TOTP `81) 3. Duran Duran - Please Please Tell Me Now (Oxford Road Show `83) 4. Culture Club - Do You .. show full overview
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Synthesizer
Episode overview
1. Depeche Mode - I Just Cant Get Enough (Swap Shop `81) 2. Human League - Love Action (Swap Shop `81) 3. Yazoo - Only You (Cheggers Plays Pop `82) 4. Soft Cell - Say Hello, Wave .. show full overview
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Soulful
Episode overview
1. Kool And The Gang - Celebration (TOTP `80) 2. Pointer Sisters - Slow Hand (Russell Harty `81) 3. Grace Jones - Slave To The Rhythm (Wogan `85) 4. Cameo - Word Up (TOTP `86) 5. Bobby .. show full overview
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Indie
Episode overview
1. Teardrop Explodes - Reward (Whistle Test `80) 2. Orange Juice - I Cant Help Myself (Whistle Test `82) 3. Robert Wyatt - Shipbuilding (Whistle Test `83) 4. Aztec Camera - Oblivious .. show full overview
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Guitar-based
Episode overview
1. R.E.M. - Moon River / Pretty Persuasion (Whistle Test `84) 2. Jesus and Mary Chain - In A Hole (Whistle Test `85) 3. Lone Justice - Ways To Be Wicked (Whistle Test `85) 4. Echo & The .. show full overview
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Heavy rhythms
Episode overview
1. UB40 - Food For Thought (Rock Goes To College `81) 2. The Beat - Hands Off, She’s Mine (Oxford Road Show `81) 3. Aswad - African Children (Something Else `82) 4. Run DMC - You Be .. show full overview
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Serious and sincere
Episode overview
1. Dexy`s Midnight Runners - Geno (TOTP `80) 2. Eurythmics - Never Gonna Cry Again (OGWT `81) 3. Spandau Ballet - True (Oxford Road Show `83) 4. Phil Collins - One More Night (Wogan `85) .. show full overview
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Rock
Episode overview
1. Motorhead - Ace Of Spades (TOTP `80) 2. ZZ Top - Cheap Sunglasses (Whistle Test `80) 3. U2 - I Will Follow (U2 Play Belfast `81) 4. Bruce Springsteen - Born In The USA (Whistle Test .. show full overview