Playlist 26 December 20

1980 - Part One

I have long held that 1980 was the most remarkable year in music.
With this in mind I focus on music released in 1980 to celebrate the albims, eps and singles of that year alone.

Show No: 829
Song — Artist — From
Me Myself I — Joan Armatrading — Me, Myself, I
Waiting For The Weekend — The Vapors — New Clear Days
Beat Crazy — Joe Jackson — Beat Crazy
Echo Beach — Martha & The Muffins — Metro Music
I Wanna Destroy You — The Soft Boys — Underwater Moonlight
When The World Is Running Down — The Police — Zenyatta Mondatta
Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On) — Talking Heads — Remain In Light
Sleepwalk — Ultravox — Vienna
Coming In from the Cold — Bob Marley & The Wailers — Uprising
Master Blaster (Jammin') — Stevie Wonder — Hotter Than July Hitsville UK — The Clash — Sandinista!
When You Were Mine — Prince — Dirty Mind
Music For Evenings — Young Marble Giants — Colossal Youth
Ring Of Fire — Wall Of Voodoo — The Index Masters
Soul Kitchen — X — Los Angeles
Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) — David Bowie — Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)
I Don't Remember — Peter Gabriel — Peter Gabriel
All We Ever Look For — Kate Bush — Never For Ever
The Box — Fad Gadget — Fireside Favourites
I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down — Elvis Costello & The Attractions — Get Happy!!
Pulling Mussels (From The Shell) — Squeeze — Argybargy
My Perfect Cousin — The Undertones — Hypnotised
Let Go — Dirty Looks — Dirty Looks
Burning With Optimism's Flames — XTC — Black Sea
Gates Of Steel — Devo — Freedom Of Choice
Stop Your Sobbing — Pretenders — Pretenders
Are Everything — The Buzzcocks — Singles Going Steady
Rapture — Blondie — Autoamerican
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) — Magazine — The Correct Use Of Soap
That's Entertainment — The Jam — Sound Affects