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Under Pressure
1981 song by Queen and David Bowie
Say Say Say
1983 Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson song
Africa
song written and composed by David Paich and Jeff Porcaro, originally recorded by Toto in 1981 and released in 1982
Careless Whisper
original song written, composed, and performed by Wham!
Endless Love
original song written and composed by Lionel Richie; from the 1981 film "Endless Love"; originally recorded by Diana Ross and Lionel Richie and released in 1981
The Number of the Beast
original song written and composed by Steve Harris
Just Can't Get Enough
original song written and composed by Vince Clarke; first recorded by Depeche Mode
Don't Stop Believin'
song written and composed by Steve Perry, Jonathan Cain and Neal Schon, originally recorded by Journey and released in 1981
In the Air Tonight
1981 song by Phil Collins
Start Me Up
song written and composed by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, originally recorded by The Rolling Stones and released in 1981
Down Under
original song composed by Colin Hay and Ron Strykert, lyrics by Colin Hay; first recorded by Men at Work
One of Us
song written and composed by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus; originally recorded by ABBA and released in 1981
Ebony and Ivory
single by Paul McCartney
Don't You Want Me
1981 song by The Human League
Born in the U.S.A.
song written and composed by Bruce Springsteen, originally recorded by Bruce Springsteen in 1982 and released in 1984
New Life
1981 single by Depeche Mode
Words
song written and composed by Robert Fitoussi, originally recorded by F. R. David and released in 1982
Memory
song written and composed by Trevor Nunn and Andrew Lloyd Webber for the 1981 musical "Cats"
See You
1982 single by Depeche Mode
Making Your Mind Up
song written and composed by Andy Hill, originally performed by John Danter at the 1981 Eurovision Song Contest
Tom's Diner
1987 single by Suzanne Vega
Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)
main theme for the 1981 film Arthur, composed by Elton John, written by Gary Osborn and Peter Allen, performed and co-written by Christopher Cross
Open Arms
1982 single by Journey
Twilight Zone
original song written and composed by Steve Harris, Dave Murray
All Those Years Ago
song written by George Harrison
Sarà perché ti amo
song written and composed by Dario Farina, Daniele Pace, Luis Gómez Escolar and Enzo Ghinazzi, originally performed by Ricchi e Poveri at the 1981 San Remo Festival
Gloria
1981 single by U2
Radio Free Europe
1981 single by R.E.M.
Physical
song written and compsoed by Steve Kipner and Terry Shaddick, originally recorded by Olivia Newton-John in 1981
Cambodia
song written and composed by Marty Wilde and Ricky Wilde, originally recorded by Kim Wilde and released in 1981
Bringin' On the Heartbreak
1981 single by Def Leppard, 2003 single by Mariah Carey
Charlotte Sometimes
1981 single by The Cure
Super Freak
song by Rick James
Head over Heels
song written and composed by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus; originally recorded by ABBA and released in 1981
Fire
1981 single by U2
Golden Brown
Song
When All Is Said and Done
song written and composed by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus; originally recorded by ABBA in 1981
For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)
1982 single by AC/DC

The Visitors
original song written and composed by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus; first recorded by ABBA and released in 1981

Nazi Punks Fuck Off
1981 single by Dead Kennedys
Maneater
1982 single by Hall & Oates

Chariots of Fire
1981 Vangelis title theme of the film Chariots of Fire
Better Be Good to Me
1984 single by Tina Turner
Tom Sawyer
1981 single by Rush
Our Lips Are Sealed
original song written and composed by Jane Wiedlin and Terry Hall; first recorded by The Go-Go's
State of Independence
1981 single by Jon and Vangelis
Young Turks
song by Rod Stewart
Let's Groove
1981 song by Earth, Wind & Fire
Hold on Tight
song written and composed by Jeff Lynne; originally recorded by the Electric Light Orchestra and released in 1981
For Your Eyes Only
Sheena Easton song
Urgent
1981 single by Foreigner
Who Can It Be Now?
1981 single by Men at Work
Waiting for a Girl Like You
1981 single by Foreigner
Stop Draggin' My Heart Around
1981 single by Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty
Hang Fire
song written and composed by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, originally recorded by The Rolling Stones and released in 1981
Too Drunk to Fuck
original song written, composed, and performed by Dead Kennedys
Der Kommissar
1981 song by Falco
Get Down on It
single
A World Without Heroes
1981 single by Kiss
Invisible Sun
1981 song by The Police