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Not a rebel song

U2 – Sunday Bloody Sunday

The first thing Bono says when he introduces Sunday Bloody Sunday in concerts is: this is not a rebel song. Of course, it is a particular song that moves on the edge of a very delicate theme, bordering on painful stories and facts,

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The Queen of Europe

Samantha Fox – Touch me (I want your body)

On 10 March 1986, one of the absolute protagonists of the iconography of the 80s, or at least of the second part, released her debut single by in the United Kingdom. A woman who wanted and knew how to set her career and private life without compromise and without fear of the judgment of others,

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The videos of the Genius

Terence Trent D’Arby – If you let me stay

1987 was a year full of musical masterpieces; in particular, in early March, the very beautiful debut single of an all-cool guy dancing like a God entered the charts. He comes from New York, but lives in England at the time;

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Unbearable jealousy

Matt Bianco – More Than I Can Bear

Among the great artists who made the season between 1984 and 1985 unforgettable, some absolutely refined artists had a very particular place for their originality and their fine music, pop sounds that willingly entered the territory of jazz and swing.

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Fast forward or rewind?

Sigue Sigue Sputnik – Love Missile F1-11

Some artists and groups of the 80s, and actually of all decades, seemed to really have the time machine. And maybe they really had it, if a hypertechnological song apparently from the 90s, or maybe even the 2000s, came out in February 1986 and within a few days,

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Night in the Village

Village People – 5 O’clock In The Morning

A policeman, a worker, an Indian, a biker, a soldier and a cowboy. There was only one group where the costumes were more famous than the people. We are, of course, talking about Village People, whose characters we all remember,

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The dream island

Madonna – La isla bonita

#quotefromthe80s
Last night I dreamt of San Pedro
Just like I’d never gone, I knew the song
A young girl with eyes like the desert
It all seems like yesterday, not far away
#Madonna #LaIslaBonita

By late February 1987,

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Find the right spaces

Paul Young – Every Time You Go Away

We all know how important it is for each of us to find the right spaces. Even in the literal sense, that is, the space between the letters and the words of a song! In fact, this is the story of a song that between one version and another,

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Highest respect

Mel and Kim – Respectable

Respectable is the right title for two artists that really deserve respect. Don’t call them “meteors”. It happened frequently, in the 80s: a song, a success. Months later, another song, an even bigger success. An album.

Then success decreases,

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