I was downloading music today and my teenager started going through my music and had no clue who Falco was…I am old? Well, I don’t know who “Job for a Cowboy” is…

So I was thinking, many of my fellow bloggers are around my age and you must know of songs, bands, singers and soundtracks I have forgotten. Help me out…my IPOD needs more music.

I remember songs, but have forgotten who sang what. Give me your favorites!

Some of my 80’s favorites include:

• Prince
• Run DMC
• NWA
• LL Cool J
• Beastie Boys
• Easy E
• Ice Cube
• De La Soul
• Guns and Roses
• Metallica
• Poison
• Def Leppard
• Ton Loc
• Young MC
• Public Enemy
• Robert Palmer
• Motley Crue
• Falco
• Madonna
• UB40          (Personal note- I kissed my husband for the first time to Red, Red Wine when I was in the 8th grade)  🙂
• Mr. Mister
• Peter Gabriel
• Bon Jovi
• David Lee Roth — I still think his “California Girls” was the best…
• Van Halen – David and Sammy
• Sammy Hagar– I can now drive 55
• Boys Don’t Cry (I want to be a Cowboy)
• Huey Lewis
• Duran Duran
• ZZ Top
• The Cars
• Bryan  Adams
• George Michaels   (You know you listened too)
• Michael Jackson   (The dude was cool back then!)
• Kool Moe Dee
• Ice-T
• Phil Collins
• Til Tuesday
• Slick Rick
• 2 Live Crew…I am from Florida…
• Foreigner
• Grand Master Flash
• Skid Row
• Cinderella
• Ratt
• Cyndi Lauper
• Billy Idol
• Whitesnake
• Corey Hart
• Cutting Crew
• Twisted Sister
• ToTo
• MC Hammer
• Pat Benatar
• Jan Hammer
• Kenny Loggins
• Glenn Frey

I miss those days; there was great music everywhere and we all likes all kinds of music. It was great. I now feel old admitting that I have NO CLUE what my son’s metal music is saying…none, but 80’s rock/metal was better 😉

 Ok, tell me more……

Melissa