The Top Dance Songs of the 1980'S Was Compiled in Dec
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THE TOP DANCE SONGS OF THE 1980’s 1. INTO THE GROOVE - Madonna (Sire) '85 71. NEED YOU TONIGHT - Inxs (Atlantic) '88 2. FASCINATION/FULL CIRCLE - Company B (Atlantic) '87 72. SHE DRIVES ME CRAZY - Fine Young Cannibals (I.R.S.) '89 3. PUMP UP THE JAM - Technotronic (SBK) '89 73. SUSSUDIO - Phil Collins (Atlantic) '85 4. IT TAKES TWO - Rob Base & D.J. E-Z Rock (Profile) '88 74. SILENT MORNING - Noel (4th & Bway) '87 5. NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP/TOGETHER FOREVER - Rick Astley (RCA)'88 75. LIKE A PRAYER/EXPRESS YOURSELF - Madonna (Sire) '89 6. PUMP UP THE VOLUME - M.A.R.R.S. (4th & Bway)'87 76. BUFFALO STANCE - Neneh Cherry (Virgin) '89 7. I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY - Whitney Houston (Arista) '87 77- WORK IT TO THE BONE - LNR (Profile) '89 8. THIS TIME I KNOW IT'S FOR REAL - Donna Summer (Atlantic) '89 78. YOU USED TO HOLD ME - Ralphi Rosario (Hot Mix) '87 9. YOU SPIN ME ROUND (LIKE A RECORD) - Dead or Alive (Epic) '85 79. SHOWER ME WITH YOUR LOVE - Surface (Columbia) '89 10. WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU - The Romantics (Epic) '80 80. ADDICTED TO LOVE - Robert Palmer (Island) '86 11. TRAPPED/I'M NOT GONNA LET - Colonel Abrams (MCA) '85,'86 81. CHAINS OF LOVE/A LITTLE RESPECT- Erasure (Sire) '88 12. MONY MONY - Billy Idol (Chrysalis) '81,'87 82. SO EMOTIONAL- Whitney Houston (Arista) '87 13. I LIKE YOU - Phyllis Nelson (Carrere) '86 83. EASY LOVER - Philip Bailey (Columbia) '84 14. I'LL HOUSE YOU -The Jungle Brothers (Idlers/Warlock)'89 84. HIGHER LOVE - Steve Winwood (island) '86 15. JUNGLE LOVE/THE BIRD - The Time (Warner Bros.) '85 85. I WANT HER - Keith Sweat (Vintertainment/Elektra) '88 16. TELL IT TO MY HEART/PROVE YOUR LOVE - Taylor Dayne (Arista) '87,'88 86. SPRING LOVE - Stevie B (LMR) '88 17. POINT OF NO RETURN - Expose (Arista) '85 87. HOOKED ON YOU/SINCERELY YOURS - Sweet Sensation (Atco) '89 18. BACK TO LIFE/KEEP ON MOVIN' - Soul 11 Soul (Virgin) '89 88. WHY YOU WANNA GO - Fascination (Vinylmania) '87 19. WHAT HAVE YOU DONE FOR ME LATELY/WHEN I THINK OF YOU - Janet Jackson (A&M) '86 89. WEEKEND - Phreek (Atlantic) '78 20. MOVE YOUR BODY/THE HOUSE MUSIC ANTHEM - Marshall Jefferson (Trax) '87 90. LA SAMBA - Los Lobos (Warner Bros.) '87 21. ONLY IN MY DREAMS - Debbie Gibson (Atlantic) '88 91. THE PARTY - Kraze (Big Beat) '88 22. TOO TURNED ON/BABY TALK - Alisha (Vanguard) '85 92. LOVERGIRL - Teena Marie (Epic) '85 23. (I'VE HAD) THE TIME OF MY LIFE - Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes (RCA) '87 93. ROCKET 2 U/SENDIN' ALL MY LOVE - The Jets (MCA) '88 24. HOT HOT HOT - Arrow (Chrysalis) '84 94. YOU GOT IT (THE RIGHT STUFF) - New Kids On The Block (Columbia) '89 25. CONGA - Miami Sound Machine (Epic) '85 95. SECRET RENDEZVOUS/THE WAY YOU LOVE ME - Karyn White (Warner Bros.)'89 '88 26. ONE MORE TRY - George Michael (Columbia) '88 96. ROCK STEADY-The Whispers (Solar)'68' 27. LOOKING FOR A NEW LOVE/DON'T YOU WANT ME - Jody Watley (MCA)'87 97. IT'S NO CRIME/TENDER LOVER - Baby Face (Solar) '89 28. SHOW ME - The Cover Girls (Fever)'87 98. OBJECT OF MY DESIRE/RESTLESS - Starpoint (Elektra) '85.'86 29. RUNNING - Information Society (Tommy Boy) '86 99. LIKE THIS - Chip E. Inc. Featuring K. Joy (D.J. International) '86 30. SET IT OFF - Strafe (Jus Born) '85 100. SWING THE MOOD - Jive Bunny and The Mastermixers (Atco) '89 31. MUSIC IS THE KEY - J.M. Silk (D.J. International) '85 101. WHAT YOU DON'T KNOW - Expose (Arista)'89 32. FRENCH KISS - Lil Louis (Epic) '89 102. YOU GOT THE LOOK - Prince (Paisley Park/Warner Bros.) '87 33. I WANT YOUR SEX - George Michael (Columbia) '87 103. POINT OF NO RETURN/I CAN'T WAIT - Nu Shooz (Atlantic) '86 34. CAN YOU FEEL THE BEAT/I WONDER IF I TAKE YOU HOME - Lisa Lisa (Columbia) '86,85 104. PLEASE DON'T GO - Nayobe (Fever) '85 35. 1 WANNA HAVE SOME FUN/NAUGHTY GIRLS-Samantha Fox (Jive/RCA)'88 105. FRESH/MISLED - Kool & The Gang (DeLite) '85 36. TWO OF HEARTS - Stacey Q (Atlantic) '86 106. GIRLFRIEND/MERCEDES BOY - Pebbles (MCA) '88 37. IF YOU SHOULD EVER BE LONELY - Val Young (Gordy) '86 107. LOVE OVERBOARD - Gladys Knight & The Pips (MCA) '87 38. LA BAMBA - Antonia Rodriguez (Buddah/Arista) '78 108. FADING AWAY/SAY IT'S GONNA RAIN - Will To Power (Epic) '89,'88 39. NO REASON TO CRY/COME INTO MY ARMS - Judy Torres (Profile) '87 109. THE LADY IN RED - Chris Deburgh (A&M) '87 40. BOOM BOOM - Paul Lekakis (ZYX) '87 110. DON'T STOP - Sylvester (Megatone) '82 41. PUSH IT - Salt-N-Papa (Next Plateau) '88 111. BEAT THE CLOCK - Sparks (Elektra) '79 42. STRAIGHT UP - Paula Abdul (Virgin)'89 112. BIZARRE LOVE TRIANGLE - New Order (Quest/Warner Bros.) '87 43. RED RED WINE - UB 40 (A&M) '84,'88 113. THIS IS ACID - Maurice (Vendetta) '89 44. ALWAYS - Atlantic Starr (Warner Bros.) '87 114. LIVING IN AMERICA - James Brown (Scotti Bros.) '86 45. NATIVE LOVE - Divine ("O" Records) '81 115. WORD UP/BACK AND FORTH - Cameo (Atlanta Artists) '86 46. THE ROOF IS ON FIRE - Rock Master Scott and The Dynamic 3 (Reality) '85 116. I'LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU -..Taylor Dayne (Arista) '88 47. JACK YOUR BODY - Steve "Silk" Hurley (Underground) '86 117. TRY JAH LOVE - Third World (Columbia) '82 48. PARTY PEOPLE - Royal House (Idlers/Warlock) '88 118. IN MY HOUSE - Mary Jane Girls (Gordy) '85 49. WHEN I HEAR MUSIC - Debbie Deb (Jam Packed) '84 119. DIAMOND GIRL - Nice & Wild (Atlantic) '86 50. BIG FUN/GOOD LIFE - Inner City (Virgin) '88, 89 120. PAID IN FULL/MOVE THE CROWD - Eric B & Rakim (4th & Bway) '88 51. MY PREROGATIVE/DON'T BE CRUEL - Bobby Brown (MCA)'88 121. SWEET LOVE/CAUGHT UP IN A RAPTURE - Anita Baker (Elektra) '86 52. HOW WILL 1 KNOW - Whitney Houston (Arista) '86 122. SMOOTH OPERATOR/HANG ON TO YOUR LOVE - Sade (Portrait) '85 53. THE WAY YOU MAKE ME FEEL - Michael Jackson (Epic) '88 123. I LIKE IT - Dino (4th & Bway)'89 54. FOR TONIGHT/MOVE OUT - Nancy Martinez (Atlantic) '86,'87 124. EVERY LITTLE STEP/ON OUR OWN - Bobby Brown (MCA) '89 55. ROCK LOBSTER/PRIVATE IDAHO - The B-52's (Warner Bros.) '80 125. PLANE LOVE - Jeffrey Osborne (A&M)'83 56. WILD THING/FUNKY COLD MEDINA - Tone Loc (Delicious Vinyl) '89 126. COME GO WITH ME - Expose (Arista) '87 57. DON'T MAKE ME OVER - Sybil (Next Plateau) '89 127. PAPA DON'T PREACH/TRUE BLUE - Madonna (Sire) '86 58. BREAK 4 LOVE - Raze (Columbia) '88 128. FANTASY GIRL - Johnny O (Mic Mac) '88 59. I WANNA BE SEDATED - The Ramones (Sire) '80 129. BOY, I'VE BEEN TOLD/THINKING OF YOU - Sa-Fire (Cutting/Mercury) '88,'89 60. VENUS - Bananarama (London) '86 130. PARTY YOUR BODY - Stevie B (LMR) '87 61. GREATEST LOVE OF ALL - Whitney Houston (Arista) '86 131. LOST IN YOUR EYES - Debbie Gibson (Atlantic) '89 62. STREET LIFE - Crusaders (MCA) '79 132. THE MIDAS TOUCH - Midnight Star (Solar) '86 63. JUST GOT PAID - Johnny Kemp (Columbia) '88 133. FREEWAY OF LOVE/WHO'S ZOOMIN' WHO - Aretha Franklin (Arista) '85 64. BUST A MOVE - Young M.C. (Delicious Vinyl) '89 134. ROLL WITH IT - Steve Winwood (Island) '88 65. CARELESS WHISPER/EVERYTHING SHE WANTS - Wham (Columbia) '85 135. WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN - Bangles (Columbia) '86 66. GIRL YOU KNOW IT'S TRUE/BABY DON'T FORGET MY NUMBER - Milll Vanilli (Arista) '89 136. I WANT YOU - Shane (Vision) '89 67. MISS YOU MUCH/RHYTHM NATION - Janet Jackson (A&M)'89 137. IN MY EYES/I WANNA BE THE ONE - Stevie B (LMR) '89 68. SOMEONE LIKE YOU - Sylvester (Warner Bros.) '87 138. LOVE SHACK - The B-52's (Warner Bros.) '89 69. DISCO CIRCUS - Martin Circus (Prelude) '79 139. WILD WILD WEST-The Escape Club (Atlantic) '88 70. HANDS UP/CRAZY MUSIC - Ottawan (Carrere)'82 140. PANIC - French Kiss (Polydor) '79 THE TOP DANCE SONGS OF THE 1980'S WAS COMPILED IN DEC. 1989 BY ED ROTHSCHILD (D.J. WILD WORM) WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF JOHNNY TRIPP. THE MORE DISCOTHEQUE CLASSICS INSERT WAS COMPILED IN DEC. 1984 AND COVERS THE FIRST HALF OF THE 1980'S. SOME 70'S TITLES ALSO APPEAR. EJR ENT. 35-13 LENOX DRIVE, FAIR LAWN, N.J. 07410 (201) 796-5119. 141.THE WHAT'S ON YOUR TOPMIND/WALKING AWAY DANCE- Information Society (Tommy Boy) '88SONGS 222. OH L'AMOUR - Erasure OF (Sire) '86 THE 1980’s 142. BECAUSE OF YOU/INSIDE OUTSIDE - The Cover Girls (Fever) '87, '88 223. COME AND GET YOUR LOVE - Lime (Prism) '82 143. YOU'RE MY ONE AND ONLY (TRUE LOVE)/TWO TO MAKE IT RIGHT - Seduction (Vendetta) '89 224. LIKE A CHILD/OUT OF TIME - Noel (4th & Bway) '88 144. THAT'S WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR - Dionne Warwick & Friends (Arista) '86 225. C'EST LA VIE - Robbie Nevil (Manhattan) '86 145. DREAMIN' - Will To Power (Epic) '87 226. DANCIN' IN THE KEY OF LIFE/FEEL SO REAL - Steve Arrington (Atlantic) '85 146. SIDEWALK TALK/THE MEXICAN - Jellybean (EMI) '85, '84 227. HUNGRY FOR YOUR LOVE - Hanson & Davis (Fresh) '86 147. UNEXPECTED LOVERS - Lime (TSR) '85 228. YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES - Bobby Thurston (Prelude) '80 148. BREAKOUT/TWILIGHT WORLD - Swingout Sister (Mercury) '87 229. CHANGE ON ME - Cynthia (Mic Mac) '88 149. NEW ATTITUDE - Patti Labelle (MCA) '85 230. CAUSING A COMMOTION - Madonna (Sire) '87 150. SHOUT/EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD - Tears For Fears (Mercury) '85 231.