Musical groups disestablished in 1985

Danish heavy metal band

American punk rock band

Swedish pop group

British heavy metal band

Kajagoogoo ( ) were an English pop band. They are best known for their 1983 hit single "Too Shy", which reached No. 1 on the UK singles chart, and the top 10 in numerous other countries.

Finnish rock band

British musical group

American punk rock band

US band

British musical group

German pop group

American rock band

British rock band

British rock band

country pop music group from the Netherlands

American-British musical supergroup; rock band

French rock band

MFSB, officially standing for "Mother Father Sister Brother", was a pool of more than 30 studio musicians based at Philadelphia's Sigma Sound Studios. They worked closely with the production team of Gamble and Huff and producer/arranger Thom Bell, and backed up Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, the O'Jays, the Stylistics, the Spinners, Wilson Pickett, and Billy Paul.

American hardcore punk band

American rock band

French musical group

English new wave band

British heavy metal band

Quarterflash (previously stylized as QuarterFlash) was an American rock group formed in 1980 in Portland, Oregon. The band was originally made up of lead vocalist and saxophonist Orinda Sue "Rindy" Ross (born June 26, 1951) and her husband, guitarist Marvin "Marv" Ross (born January 30, 1951), along with Jack Charles (guitars), Rick DiGiallonardo (keyboards/synthesizers), Rich Gooch (electric bass), and Brian David Willis (drums and percussion).

American hardcore band

American musical ensemble

American punk rock band

American rock band

American rock band

Japanese punk rock band (1980-1993)

German musical group; 1970s Krautrock band

band

German rock band

Female vocal trio

American musical duo

American musical group

German band

German musical group

Racey are an English pop/rock group, formed in 1976 in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England, by Clive Wilson and Phil Fursdon. They achieved success in the late 1970s and early 1980s, with hits such as "Lay Your Love on Me" and "Some Girls". Their 1979 song "Kitty" was an international hit in 1981 for Toni Basil when she reworked it into "Mickey".

Kongres (transl. Congress) was a Yugoslav rock band formed in Sarajevo in 1982. The group was a prominent act of the 1980s Yugoslav rock scene.

English new wave band

Canadian rock band

band

Australian band

Juluka was a South African band formed by Johnny Clegg and Sipho Mchunu. means "sweat" in Zulu, and was the name of a bull owned by Mchunu. The band was closely associated with the mass movement against apartheid.

American funk band

pop group from the United Kingdom

Yugoslav musical group

English heavy metal band

American musical group; hard rock band

Hungarian underground band

British band