in willekeurige volgorde:

- Don't you want me (Human League)
- Down under (Men at work)
- Avalon (Roxy Music)
- Twilight zone (Golden Earring)
- Golden brown (Stranglers)
- A town called Malice (The Jam)
- Africa (Toto)
- Eye of the tiger (Survivor)
- I will follow (live) U2
- More than this (Roxy Music)

OMD - Made of Orleans
Roxy Music - More Than This
Kim Wilde - Cambodja
The Jam - A Town Called Malice
Stranglers - Golden Brown
Steve Miller Band - Abracadabra
Dire Straits - Private Investigations
Doe Maar - De Bom
Simple Minds - Promised You A Miracle
Toto - Africa

Een prachtig jaar, dat wordt een moeilijke keuze, ik denk dat het een top twintig wordt:

1. Toto: Africa
2. Supertramp: It's raining again
3. Culture club: Church of the poison mind
4. Dexy's midnight runners: Come on Eileen
5. Soft cell: Torch
6. Bow wow wow: I want candy
7. Monsoon: Ever so lonely
8. Time bandits: Live it up
9. Pale fountains: Thank you
10. The Mo: Cheese
11. Jan Rot: Counting sheep
12. The Quick: The rhythm of the jungle
13. ABC: All of my heart
14. Gerry Rafferty: Sleepwalking
15. F.R. David: Words
16. Pretenders: Message of love
17. Kelly Groucutt: Am I a dreamer
18. Ph.D: I won't let you down
19. Human league: Mirror man
20. Joe Jackson: Steppin' out

Ook de volgende niet-hits wil ik nog noemen:

The Korgis: Don't look back
Eye to eye: Hunger pains
Laura Branigan: Gloria
Tower: Titan
Bananarama: Cheers then
Steve Winwood: Valerie
Dexy's midnight runners: The Celtic Soulbrothers

Elke artiest 1 keer in de lijst:

1. Soft Cell - Say Hello, Wave Goodbye
2. Prince - 1999
3. U2 - I Will Follow
4. Human league - Don't You Want Me
5. Doe Maar - De Bom
6. Adam Ant - Goody Two Shoes
7. Simple Minds - Promised You A Miracle
8. PHD - I Won't Let You Down
9. Golden Earring - Twilight Zone
10. OMD - Maid of Orleans
11. Duran Duran - Save a Prayer
12. Theatre of Hate / Do You Believe in the Westworld?
13. Kate Bush - Suspended in Gaffa
14. Culture club - Church of the Poison Mind
15. Bow Wow Wow - I Want Candy
16. Dexy's Midnight Runners - Come On Eileen
17. ABC - The Look of Love
18. Queen & David Bowie - Under Pressure
19. XTC - Senses Working Overtime
20. Kim Wilde - Cambodia

He, nog een jaartal voor een top 10:

1. Dire Straits - Private Investigations
2. OMD - Maid of Orleans
3. John Cale - Close watch
4. Michel Sardou - Les Lacs du Connemara
5. Japan - Ghosts
6. Jon & Vangelis - I'll Find My Way Home
7. Alan Parsons Project - Old and Wise
8. Donna Summer - State of Independence
9. The Stranglers - Golden Brown
10 Fay Lovski - Christmas Was a Friend of Mine

Mee eens

1. The Clash – Rock the Casbah132
2. The The – Uncertain Smile 98
3. Tears for Fears – Pale Shalter 42
4. Dexys Midnight Runners – Come On Eileen 39
5. Depeche Mode – Leave in Silence 37
6. Heaven 17 – Let Me Go 36
7. Duran Duran – Save a Prayer 33
8. Peter Schilling – Major Tom 33
9. The English Beat – Save It For Later 25
10. A Flock of Seagulls – I Ran 20
11. The Stranglers – Golden Brown 20
12. The Associates – Party Fears Two 17
13. ABC – Poison Arrow 16
14. Prince – 1999 16
15. Roxy Music – More Than This 16
16. Grandmaster Flash – The Message 15
17. The Chameleons – In Shreds 15
18. Soft Cell – Say Hello Wave Goodbye 13
19. Joe Jackson – Steppin’ Out 12
20. The Jam – A Town Called Malice 12

Ik werd 16 in '82. Deze nummers halen een hoop herinneringen naar boven. Wat een goeie muziek stond er toen in de hitlijsten.

1. Echo and The Bunnymen - The Back of Love
2. Simple Minds - Someone Somewhere (In Summertime)
3. New Order - Temptation
4. The Church - Almost With You
5. Japan - Nightporter
6. The The - Uncertain Smile
7. The Chameleons - In Shreds
8. Soft Cell - Say Hello, Wave Goodbye
9. The Associates - Party Fears Two
10. OMD - Maid of Orleans
11. Tears for Fears - Mad World
12. The Pale Fountains - Thank You
13. Orange Juice - Felicity
14. A Flock of Seagulls - Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You)
15. B-Movie - Nowhere Girl
16. The Jam - The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had to Swallow)
17. ABC - All of My Heart
18. Yazoo - Only You
19. Visage - The Damned Don't Cry
20. The Psychedelic Furs - Love My Way