1980-1985 Single Face Off The Slow Songs vs. The Up-Tempo Songs


Welcome to the 1980-1985 singles face off survey the slow slongs verses the up-tempo songs. The songs featured were all commerically released singles in the U.S. or the U.K. between 1980-1985 and are among the artists more well known songs.

1. Duran Duran-Girls on Film or Save A Prayer

  Girls on Film
  Save a Prayer

2. Madonna "Into The Groove" or "Crazy For You"

  Into The Groove
  Crazy For You

3. Cyndi Lauper "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" or "Time After Time"

  Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
  Time After Time

4. Pat Benatar "Love Is A Battlefield" or "We Belong"

  Love Is A Battlefield
  We Belong

5. Journey "Don't Stop Believin'" or "Open Arms"

  Don't Stop Believin'
  Open Arms

6. Billy Idol "Rebel Yell" or "Eyes Without A Face"

  Rebel Yell
  Eyes Without a Face

7. Rick Springfield "Jessie's Girl" or "What Kind of Fool Am I?"

  Jessie's Girl
  What Kind of Fool Am I

8. Spandau Ballet "Gold" or "True"

  Gold
  True

9. Nick Heyward "Take That Situation" or "Whistle Down The Wind"

  Take That Situation
  Whistle Down The Wind
10. The Thompson Twins "You Take Me Up" or "Hold Me Now"

  You Take Me Up
  Hold Me Now
11. Adam Ant "Stand and Deliver" or "Strip"

  Stand and Deliver
  Strip
12. The Pointer Sisters "I'm So Excited" or "He's So Shy"

  I'm So Excited
  He's So Shy

13. Hall and Oates-Maneater or "I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)"

  Maneater
  I Can't Go For That

14. The Police "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" or "Every Breath You Take"

  Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
  Every Breath You Take


15. Prince "Let's Go Crazy" or "Purple Rain"

  Let's Go Crazy
  Purple Rain

16. Julian Lennon "Valotte" or "Too Late For Goodbye's"

  Valotte
  Too Late For Goodbyes


17. Culture Club "Karma Chameleon" or "Do You Really Want To Hurt Me"

  Karma Chameleon
  Do You Really Want To Hurt Me

18. Diana Ross "I'm Coming Out" or "Missing You"

  I'm Coming Out
  Missing You

19. Stevie Nicks "Stand Back" or "Stop Draggin My Heart Around" f/ Tom Petty

  Stand Back
  Stop Draggin My Heart Around

20. Wham "Wake Me Up Before You Go Go" or "Careless Whisper" (yes I know technically it was a G.M. single but it was on a Wham album)

  Wake Me Up Before You Go Go
  Careless Whisper
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