Zo natuurlijk vind ik dat niet. Top 10? Zeker verwacht, maar op de eerste plaats verrast me toch enigszins.

Zeg er eens iets van luigifort.

1. Talking Heads - Stop Making Sense
2. Queensrÿche - The Warning
3. Prince and the Revolution - Purple Rain
4. U2 - The Unforgettable Fire
5. Mercyful Fate - Don't Break the Oath
6. Metallica - Ride the Lightning
7. Steve Roach - Structures from Silence
8. Cocteau Twins - Treasure
9. Bruce Springsteen - Born in the U.S.A. (1984)
10. The Smiths - The Smiths
11. The Replacements - Let It Be
12. The Blue Nile - A Walk Across the Rooftops
13. Iron Maiden - Powerslave
14. Van Halen - 1984
15. Talk Talk - It's My Life
16. Minutemen - Double Nickels on the Dime
17. The Sound - Shock of Daylight
18. The Smiths - Hatful of Hollow
19. Lloyd Cole & The Commotions - Rattlesnakes
20. Scorpions - Love at First Sting

21. Echo & The Bunnymen - Ocean Rain
22. Minor Threat - Minor Threat
23. Metal Church - Metal Church
24. R.E.M. - Reckoning
25. Simple Minds - Sparkle in the Rain
26. Depeche Mode - Some Great Reward
27. Slayer - Live Undead
28. Manowar - Hail to England
29. Bryan Adams - Reckless
30. Bob Marley & the Wailers - Legend

(31. Manuel Göttsching - E2-E4
32. Meat Loaf - Hits out of Hell)

Vreemd dat Stop Making Sense het niet gehaald heeft. Bedankt weer zaaf!

Was een reactie op mijn eerder bericht waarin ik de top 4 gokte
en Prince vergat te noemen ten voordele van Bryan Adams.
Adams had ik wel bij de laatste 15 verwacht.

1984:

1. Prince and the Revolution - Purple Rain (1984)
2. Sade - Diamond Life (1984)
3. Ini Kamoze - Ini Kamoze (1984)
4. Run-D.M.C. - Run-D.M.C. (1984)
5. Lloyd Cole & The Commotions - Rattlesnakes (1984)
6. Metallica - Ride the Lightning (1984)
7. Paolo Conte - Paolo Conte (1984)
8. Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble - Couldn't Stand the Weather (1984)
9. Jocelyn Brown - Somebody Else's Guy (1984)
10. Joe Jackson - Body and Soul (1984)
11. Whodini - Escape (1984)
12. Talk Talk - It's My Life (1984)
13. Alpha Blondy - Cocody Rock (1984)
14. Sheila E. - The Glamorous Life (1984)
15. Steve Monite - Only You (1984)

Prince? Ja, topartiest! Kan niks anders zeggen

1. Cocteau Twins - Treasure
2. David Sylvian - Brilliant Trees
3. Simple Minds - Sparkle in the Rain
4. The Waterboys - A Pagan Place
5. Echo & the Bunnymen - Ocean Rain
6. The Smiths - The Smiths
7. U2 - The Unforgettable Fire
8. Lloyd Cole & the Commotions - Rattlesnakes
9. INXS - The Swing
10. Talk Talk - It's My Life
11. The Stranglers - Aural Sculpture
12. Depeche Mode - Some Great Reward
13. Siouxsie & the Banshees - Hyaena
14. The Cure - The Top
15. R.E.M. - Reckoning

Talking Heads niet in de top 15, opvallend! Dank weer zaafie voor de goede zorgen.

1. Prince and the Revolution - Purple Rain
2. Talking Heads - Stop Making Sense
3. The Smiths - The Smiths
4. Bruce Springsteen - Born in the U.S.A.
5. Lloyd Cole & The Commotions - Rattlesnakes
6. The Replacements - Let It Be
7. U2 - The Unforgettable Fire
8. Steve Roach - Structures from Silence
9. The Waterboys - A Pagan Place
10. This Mortal Coil - It'll End in Tears
11. R.E.M. - Reckoning
12. Agnostic Front – Victim in Pain
13. Cocteau Twins - Treasure
14. Minutemen - Double Nickels on the Dime
15. Echo & The Bunnymen - Ocean Rain

16. Alphaville - Forever Young
17. Iron Maiden - Powerslave
18. Die Kreuzen - Die Kreuzen
19. Dalis Car - The Waking Hour
20. Bryan Adams - Reckless
21. Talk Talk - It's My Life
22. Marillion - Fugazi
23. Joe Jackson - Body and Soul
24. The Cars - Heartbeat City
25. Leonard Cohen - Various Positions
26. David Sylvian - Brilliant Trees
27. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - From Her to Eternity
28. Serge Gainsbourg - Love on the Beat
29. Hüsker Dü - Zen Arcade
30. Queen - The Works

Geen Felt

En geen Lotus Eaters zie ik... pfff
Keb alleen op Wiki gekeken...

1. Echo & The Bunnymen - Ocean Rain (1984)
2. The Smiths - Hatful of Hollow (1984)
3. Lloyd Cole & The Commotions - Rattlesnakes (1984)
4. The Smiths - The Smiths (1984)
5. The Replacements - Let It Be (1984)
6. Felt - The Splendour of Fear (1984)
7. R.E.M. - Reckoning (1984)
8. Cocteau Twins - Treasure (1984)
9. The Church - Remote Luxury (1984)
10. The Lotus Eaters - No Sense of Sin (1984)

11. The Pale Fountains - Pacific Street (1984)
12. The Sound - Shock of Daylight (1984)
13. The Triffids - Raining Pleasure (1984)
14. Felt - The Strange Idols Pattern and Other Short Stories (1984)
15. Prefab Sprout - Swoon (1984)

Tering...wat heb ik er veel gemist...
Felt zou op 2 staan bij mij en die ander ook in mijn top 15...
Sound en Triffids ook gemist...

Ja, balen.
Maar je hebt nog vijf kansen gelukkig

Ja, maar dit was wel hun mooiste voor mij...
Idioot ook he eigk met mijn avatar

1. David Sylvian - Brilliant Trees (1984)
2. Roger Waters - The Pros and Cons of Hitchhiking (1984)
3. The Gun Club - The Las Vegas Story (1984)
4. Echo & The Bunnymen - Ocean Rain (1984)
5. U2 - The Unforgettable Fire (1984)
6. Simple Minds - Sparkle in the Rain (1984)
7. Dire Straits - Alchemy (1984)
8. R.E.M. - Reckoning (1984)
9. The Waterboys - A Pagan Place (1984)
10. Hoodoo Gurus - Stoneage Romeos (1984)
11. The Cure - The Top (1984)
12. Ede Staal - Mien Toentje (1984)
13. Paolo Conte - Paolo Conte (1984)
14. Lloyd Cole & The Commotions - Rattlesnakes (1984)
15. The Replacements - Let It Be (1984)


Grote dank Zaaf. Vooral de video van David Sylvian vond ik mooi gevonden.

Ede Staal in mijn 15? Ach, voor m’n oma en voor Noord Groningen

Ja, daarom
Zou je toch niet snel vergeten lijkt me

In elk geval bewijst het dat de mytische keukentafel niet bestaat

nee daar is meer voor nodig

The Replacements had ik wel in de top 15 gehoopt. Dank zaaf, ook voor het mooie livefilmpje van Minutemen!

1. The Smiths - The Smiths
2. Echo & The Bunnymen - Ocean Rain
3. Dead Can Dance - Dead Can Dance
4. The Replacements - Let It Be
5. Cocteau Twins - Treasure
6. R.E.M. - Reckoning
7. Minutemen - Double Nickels on the Dime
8. Kiem - Kiem
9. Manuel Göttsching - E2-E4
10. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - From Her to Eternity
11. S.O.S. Band - Just the Way You Like It
12. Harold Budd / Brian Eno with Daniel Lanois - The Pearl
13. Jasper van 't Hof - Pili-Pili
14. Felt - The Splendour of Fear
15. Lloyd Cole & The Commotions - Rattlesnakes

1984

01. Talk Talk - It's My Life (1984)
02. Marillion - Fugazi (1984)
03. Bruce Springsteen - Born in the U.S.A. (1984)
04. Roger Hodgson - In the Eye of the Storm (1984)
05. Wire Train - In a Chamber (1984)
06. Simple Minds - Sparkle in the Rain (1984)
07. The Pale Fountains - Pacific Street (1984)
08. Siouxsie and The Banshees - Hyæna (1984)
09. The Alan Parsons Project - Ammonia Avenue (1984)
10. Lloyd Cole and The Commotions - Rattlesnakes (1984)
11. Echo & The Bunnymen - Ocean Rain (1984)
12. The Jazz Butcher - A Scandal in Bohemia (1984)
13. U2 - The Unforgettable Fire (1984)
14. The Stranglers - Aural Sculpture (1984)
15. R.E.M. - Reckoning (1984)

Dit is mijn top-40 van 1984.

1. Bruce Springsteen - Born in the U.S.A.
2. Talking Heads - Stop Making Sense
3. Echo & The Bunnymen - Ocean Rain
4. Prince & The Revolution - Purple Rain
5. David Sylvian - Brilliant Trees
6. Joe Jackson - Body and Soul
7. The Smiths - The Smiths
8. U2 - The Unforgettable Fire
9. Los Lobos - How Will the Wolf Survive?
10. Talk Talk - It's My Life

11. The Blue Nile - A Walk Across the Rooftops
12. Metallica - Ride the Lightning
13. The Waterboys - A Pagan Place
14. Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble - Couldn't Stand the Weather
15. Willem Vermandere - Als Ik Zing
16. Marillion - Fugazi
17. Herman van Veen - Signalen
18. Cocteau Twins - Treasure
19. Christy Moore - Ride On
20. Scott Walker - Climate of Hunter

21. Julian Cope - World Shut Your Mouth
22. Bob Carpenter - Silent Passage
23. Steve Roach - Structures from Silence
24. Melvin Taylor - Melvin Taylor Plays the Blues for You
25. Johan Verminnen - Melancholie
26. Iron Maiden - Powerslave
27. This Mortal Coil - It'll End in Tears
28. Andreas Vollenweider - White Winds
29. Ennio Morricone - Once Upon a Time in America
30. Cultural Roots - Hell a Go Pop

31. De Kreuners - Weekends in België
32. The Nylons - Seamless
33. Frank Zappa - Them Or Us
34. Depeche Mode - Some Great Reward
35. Siouxsie and The Banshees - Hyæna
36. Bryan Adams - Reckless
37. R.E.M. - Reckoning
38. The Lotus Eaters - No Sense of Sin
39. Orange Juice - The Orange Juice
40. The Wailing Souls - Stranded

1 Marillion - Fugazi (1984)
2 U2 - The Unforgettable Fire (1984)
3 Echo & The Bunnymen - Ocean Rain (1984)
4 Simple Minds - Sparkle in the Rain (1984)
5 The Cure - Concert (1984)
6 R.E.M. - Reckoning (1984)
7 Scratch Acid - Scratch Acid (1984)
8 Marillion - Real to Reel (1984)
9 The Sound - Shock of Daylight
10 Dead Can Dance - Dead Can Dance (1984)
11 Depeche Mode - Some Great Reward (1984)
12 Metallica - Ride the Lightning (1984)
13 Frankie Goes to Hollywood - Welcome to the Pleasuredome (1984)
14 INXS - The Swing (1984)
15 Talking Heads - Stop Making Sense (1984)

Ik doe geen live of verzamelalbums in m'n lijst, dat geldt vast voor meer mensen.

Dit was mijn top 15 van 1984:

01 Bangles - All Over the Place
02 The Pretenders - Learning to Crawl
03 Prince and the Revolution - Purple Rain
04 Xmal Deutschland - Tocsin
05 R.E.M. - Reckoning
06 Cocteau Twins - Treasure
07 Tracey Ullman - You Caught Me Out
08 Simple Minds - Sparkle in the Rain
09 Madonna - Like a Virgin
10 Go-Go's - Talk Show
11 Bruce Springsteen - Born in the U.S.A.
12 Laura Branigan - Self Control
13 Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Glorious Results of a Misspent Youth
14 The Mighty Wah! - A Word to the Wise Guy
15 Golden Earring - N.E.W.S.

1. The Ex - Blueprints for a Blackout
2. David Sylvian - Brilliant Trees
3. Front 242 - No Comment
4. Minutemen - Double Nickels on the Dime
5. Scott Walker - Climate of Hunter
6. The Blue Nile - A Walk Across the Rooftops
7. The Legendary Pink Dots - The Lovers
8. Jean-Michel Jarre - Zoolook
9. Butthole Surfers - Psychic...Powerless...Another Man's Sac
10. Malcolm McLaren - Fans
11. Meat Puppets - II
12. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - From Her to Eternity
13. Quando Quango - Pigs + Battleships
14. The Gun Club - The Las Vegas Story
15. Scraping Foetus Off the Wheel - "Hole"

Die heeft alleen maar in hun hoofd bestaan...
Die is onuitgeklapt in zijn originele verpakking linea recta naar Ikea teruggestuurd...

1. Toto - Isolation
2. Bryan Adams - Reckless
3. Beverly Hills Cop
4. Billy Ocean - Suddenly
5. Spandau Ballet - Parade
6. Bruce Springsteen - Born in the U.S.A.
7. Prince and the Revolution - Purple Rain
8. REO Speedwagon - Wheels Are Turnin'
9. Alison Moyet - Alf
10. Madonna - Like a Virgin
11. Philip Bailey - Chinese Wall
12. Daryl Hall & John Oates - Big Bam Boom
13. Queen - The Works
14. Tina Turner - Private Dancer
15. Depeche Mode - Some Great Reward

25. U2 - The Unforgettable Fire

Bedankt weer, zaaf, voor de fijne uiteenzetting.

1984:

01. Julian Cope - World Shut Your Mouth
02. Scraping Foetus Off The Wheel - Hole
03. Prince - Purple Rain
04. This Mortal Coil - It'll End In Tears
05. Blood On The Saddle - Blood On The Saddle
06. Depeche Mode - Some Great Reward
07. Minimal Compact - Deadly Weapons
08. 17 Pygmies - Jedda By The Sea
09. Television Personalities - The Painted Word
10. Various Artists - Battle Of The Garages Vol. 2: America's Psychedelic Underground

11. The Pogues - Red Roses For Me
12. Felt - The Splendour Of Fear
13. Swans - Cop
14. Ali Farka Toure - Ali Farka Toure
15. Metallica - Ride The Lightning
16. Julian Cope - Fried
17. Tones On Tail - Pop
18. Crawling Chaos - "C"
19. Laurie Anderson - Mister Heartbreak
20. Dead Can Dance - Dead Can Dance

21. Penguin Cafe Orchestra - Broadcasting From Home
22. Legendary Pink Dots - The Tower
23. Echo & The Bunnymen - Ocean Rain
24. Manuel Göttsching - E2-E4
25. Run DMC - Run DMC
26. Bisserov Sisters - Trakiiskata Troika
27. Sade - Diamond Life
28. Anne Clark - Joined Up Writing
29. The Fall - The Wonderful And Frightening World Of The Fall
30. Trouble - Psalm 9

31. The Blue Nile - A Walk Across The Rooftops
32. Robyn Hitchcock - I Often Dream Of Trains
33. Arvo Pärt - Tabula Rasa
34. Billy Bragg - Brewing Up with Billy Bragg
35. Half Japanese - Sing No Evil
36. Hüsker Dü - Zen Arcade
37. Danielle Dax - Jesus Egg That Wept
38. Iron Maiden - Powerslave
39. David Sylvian - Brilliant Trees
40. Meat Puppets - Meat Puppets II

41. Etron Fou Leloublan - Les Sillons De La Terre
42. Ramones - Too Tough To Die
43. The Pandoras - It's About Time
44. Thomas Dolby - The Flat Earth
45. Diamanda Galás - Diamanda Galás
46. Shockabilly - Colosseum
47. Paolo Conte - Paolo Conte
48. The Icicle Works - The Icicle Works
49. Guadalcanal Diary - Walking In The Shadow Of The Big Man
50. Yngwie Malmsteen - Rising Force

Top 15 - albums 1984:

1. The Alan Parsons Project - Ammonia Avenue
2. Marillion - Fugazi
3. U2 - The Unforgettable Fire
4. Rush - Grace Under Pressure
5. Camel - Stationary Traveller
6. Simple Minds - Sparkle in the Rain
7. Keats - Keats
8. Roger Waters - The Pros and Cons of Hitchhiking
9. Toto - Isolation
10. The Jacksons - Victory
11. The Waterboys - A Pagan Place
12. Barclay James Harvest - Victims of Circumstance
13. Howard Jones - Human’s Lib
14. Jean Michel Jarre - Zoolook
15. Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Welcome to the Pleasuredome

Na een sterke bottom-6 raakte ik het spoor een beetje bijster; David Sylvian, Cocteau Twins, Lloyd Cole en The Smiths gaat niet bepaald als het sterkste rijtje van vier de annalen van dit topic in. Nog een match met Talk Talk en toen was de koek wel op.

01 [10] Marillion - Fugazi
02 [27] Rush - Grace under Pressure
03 [79] Eloy - Metromania
04 [66] Mike Oldfield - Discovery
05 [11] Joe Jackson - Body and Soul
06 [55] Camel - Stationary Traveller
07 [---] Boudewijn de Groot - Maalstroom
08 [23] Iron Maiden - Powerslave
09 [15] Metallica - Ride the Lightning
10 [04] Talk Talk - It's My Life
11 [106] Big Country - Steeltown
12 [67] Twelfth Night - Art & Illusion
13 [---] Survivor - Vital Signs
14 [---] Solaris - Marsbéli Krónikák
15 [---] Midnight Oil - Red Sails in the Sunset

Top 25 1984

1. Bruce Springsteen - Born in the U.S.A. (1984)
2. Prince and the Revolution - Purple Rain (1984)
3. Iron Maiden - Powerslave (1984)
4. Dio - The Last in Line (1984)
5. Scorpions - Love at First Sting (1984)
6. Los Lobos - How Will the Wolf Survive? (1984)
7. Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble - Couldn't Stand the Weather (1984)
8. Judas Priest - Defenders of the Faith (1984)
9. Bryan Adams - Reckless (1984)
10. Van Halen - 1984 (1984)
11. Tina Turner - Private Dancer (1984)
12. Rush - Grace Under Pressure (1984)
13. Lloyd Cole & The Commotions - Rattlesnakes (1984)
14. Marillion - Fugazi (1984)
15. R.E.M. - Reckoning (1984)

16. U2 - The Unforgettable Fire (1984)
17. REO Speedwagon - Wheels Are Turnin' (1984)
18. Talk Talk - It's My Life (1984)
19. Metallica - Ride the Lightning (1984)
20. Survivor - Vital Signs (1984)
21. Queen - The Works (1984)
22. Billy Ocean - Suddenly (1984)
23. Sade - Diamond Life (1984)
24. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - From Her to Eternity (1984)
25. Frankie Goes to Hollywood - Welcome to the Pleasuredome (1984)

Dit is het mooiste lijstje:

1984

1. Prince and the Revolution - Purple Rain
2. Echo & The Bunnymen - Ocean Rain
3. David Sylvian - Brilliant Trees
4. Thomas Dolby - The Flat Earth
5. Sade - Diamond Life
6. The Smiths - The Smiths
7. Manuel Göttsching - E2-E4
8. Yellowman - King Yellowman
9. The Style Council - Café Bleu
10. The Fall - The Wonderful and Frightening World of the Fall
11. Simple Minds - Sparkle in the Rain
12. Depeche Mode - Some Great Reward
13. Henny Vrienten - Geen Ballade
14. This Mortal Coil - It'll End in Tears
15. Everything but the Girl - Eden

16. Aztec Camera - Knife
17. Soft Cell - This Last Night... in Sodom
18. R.E.M. - Reckoning
19. Lloyd Cole & The Commotions - Rattlesnakes
20. The Cure - The Top
21. Bruce Springsteen - Born in the U.S.A.
22. The Gun Club - The Las Vegas Story
23. Blancmange - Mange Tout
24. Talk Talk - It's My Life
25. U2 - The Unforgettable Fire
26. Art of Noise - (Who's Afraid Of?) The Art of Noise!
27. XTC - The Big Express
28. Cocteau Twins - Treasure
29. The Replacements - Let It Be
30. The Blue Nile - A Walk Across the Rooftops