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Foolin'
"Foolin'" is a 1983 single by English heavy metal band Def Leppard from their diamond album Pyromania. When released as a single later that year, it reached #9 on the Mainstream Rock chart and #28 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Rock of Ages
1983 single by Def Leppard
Baby Face
song composed by Harry Akst with lyrics by Benny Davis; performed by Bing Crosby and others
Talk About the Passion
single
Bark at the Moon
1983 single by Ozzy Osbourne
How Am I Supposed to Live Without You
song written and composed by Doug James and Michael Bolton, originally recorded by Laura Branigan in 1982 and released in 1983
Sunshine Reggae
1983 single by Laid Back
Love Is a Battlefield
original song written and composed by Mike Chapman and Holly Knight; first recorded in 1983 by Pat Benatar
Paris Latino
1983 single by Bandolero
Burning Down the House
1983 single by Talking Heads
Juliet
1983 single by Robin Gibb
Dream Away
1983 single by George Harrison
Trashed
single by Black Sabbath
Union of the Snake
song by Duran Duran
Galaxy Song
Song
Come Back and Stay
original song written, composed, and performed by Jack Lee
My Kind of Lady
1983 single by Supertramp
Twisting by the Pool
single by the Dire Straits
Cuts Like a Knife
1983 single by Bryan Adams
Change
1983 song by Tears for Fears
Secret Messages
1983 single by Electric Light Orchestra
Living on Video
1983 single by Trans-X
Right by Your Side
original song written, composed, and recorded by Eurythmics
Take It to the Limit
1975 single by Eagles
What Is Love?
original song composed by Howard Jones, lyrics by Bill Bryant; first recorded by Howard Jones
Reggae Night
1983 song performed by Jimmy Cliff
TV Dinners
single by ZZ Top
Love of the Common People
original song written and composed by John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins; first recorded by The Four Preps
Break My Stride
original song written and composed by Greg Prestopino and Matthew Wilder; first recorded by Matthew Wilder
Four Little Diamonds
1983 single by Electric Light Orchestra
Don't Let Him Steal Your Heart Away
1983 single by Phil Collins
To Be or Not to Be
1983 single by Mel Brooks
This Time
Bryan Adams song
Pale Shelter
original song written and composed by Roland Orzabal; first recorded by Tears for Fears
Baby, Come to Me
single
Nessaja
"Nessaja" is a German-language song written by Peter Maffay and Rolf Zuckowski from the musical Tabaluga. Performed by Maffay, it was included on the 1983 album Tabaluga oder die Reise zur Vernunft and was released as a single the same year, reaching number 17 on the West German Singles Chart. The song has been covered multiple times, including by dance project Once Again, whose version peaked at number 42 in Germany, and by German band Scooter, whose English-language version became their only number-one single in their home country.
Say You Do
1983 single by Janet Jackson
My Oh My
1983 single by Slade
Stranger
single by Electric Light Orchestra
Overkill
song by Men At Work
2000 Miles
original song written and composed by Chrissie Hynde; recorded in 1983 by The Pretenders
(Keep Feeling) Fascination
original song written and composed by Jo Callis, Phil Oakey; first recorded by The Human League
Talking in Your Sleep
1983 single by The Romantics
Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye
1969 single by Steam
Family Man
Mike Oldfield song
Everyday People
song written and composed by Sly Stone, originally recorded by Sly & the Family Stone and released in 1968
Dance Hall Days
1984 single by Wang Chung
Tonight I Celebrate My Love
original song composed by Michael Masser, lyrics by Gerry Goffin
Wherever I Lay My Hat
original song written and composed by Barrett Strong, Marvin Gaye, Norman Whitfield; first recorded by by Marvin Gaye
Back Stabbers
1972 single by The O'Jays
Comment ça va
song written and composed by Eddy de Heer, originally recorded by The Shorts and released in 1983
Time (Clock of the Heart)
song by Culture Club
Africa
1983 song by Rose Laurens
A Mess of Blues
original song written and composed by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman; first recorded by Elvis Presley
Temptation
original song by Heaven 17
Waterfront
original song writtem composed and performed by Simple Minds
(I Know) I'm Losing You
1966 single recorded by The Temptations
She's in Parties
1983 single by Bauhaus
Let's Pretend We're Married
1983 single by Prince
Rockit
1983 single by Herbie Hancock