Favourite songs by 5x 80s stalwarts

Started by seafoid, January 13, 2016, 05:47:26 PM

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seafoid

Following on from the Bowie thread

Your top songs by

Dire Straits
Queen
U2
Pink Floyd
Prince
"f**k it, just score"- Donaghy   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbxG2WwVRjU

tv pundit

Quote from: seafoid on January 13, 2016, 05:47:26 PM
Following on from the Bowie thread

Your top songs by

Dire Straits
Queen
U2
Pink Floyd
Prince

Your latest trick
Days of our lives/under pressure
Who's gonna ride your wild horses
Wish you were here
I could never take the place of your man

seafoid

Dire Straits Romeo and Juliet
Queen        Under pressure 
U2             Bad 
Pink Floyd   comfortably numb
Prince        I could never take the place of your man
"f**k it, just score"- Donaghy   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbxG2WwVRjU

Puckoon

Quote from: seafoid on January 13, 2016, 05:47:26 PM
Following on from the Bowie thread

Your top songs by

Dire Straits
Telegraph Road - Live

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGg42g-YoYU


Queen

That's tough. It's a kind of Magic or Killer Queen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0p_1QSUsbsM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZBtPf7FOoM


U2

Where the Streets have no name

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzZWSrr5wFI

Pink Floyd

Not a fan.


Prince

When the Doves Cry

Tony Baloney

Dire Straits - Sultans of Swing. Don't know many others.
Queen - Very difficult... Don't Stop Me Now/Days of Our Lives
U2 - Where The Streets Have No Name
Pink Floyd - Comfortably Numb
Prince - Purple Rain

BennyCake

Dire Straits - Walk of Life (only one of theirs I like)
Queen - A Kind of Magic
U2 - The Unforgettable Fire
Pink Floyd - not a fan
Prince - not a fan

Newbridge Exile

Quote from: seafoid on January 13, 2016, 05:47:26 PM
Following on from the Bowie thread

Your top songs by

Dire Straits- Your Latest Trick
Queen- Under Pressure
U2- Red Hill Mining Town
Pink Floyd -Comfortably Numb
Prince- 1999

Jell 0 Biafra

Floyd: Fearless.

None of the rest have ever penned a decent tune.

Jell 0 Biafra

Actually on second thoughts, Prince did write that Sinead O' Connor song. 

heganboy

Great thread!

Dire Straits : the mans too strong                                           https://youtu.be/AVdB-UKfxD4
Queen: who wants to live forever (from Highlander- bit quirky) https://youtu.be/ZEZYm7s-54Q
U2 :Bad                                                                                 https://youtu.be/AFG_YVpDd_s
Pink Floyd :another brick in the wall                                         https://youtu.be/YR5ApYxkU-U
Prince :Sign O' The Times
Never underestimate the predictability of stupidity

johnneycool


Dire Straits     Brothers in arms
Queen            Hammer to fall  (not a big fan of Queen)
U2                  Bad 
Pink Floyd      Shine on you crazy diamond
Prince            Doves cry

Billys Boots

Dire Straits    Romeo & Juliet
Queen           
U2                 Cartoon World
Pink Floyd     
Prince           
My hands are stained with thistle milk ...

AZOffaly

Dire Straits - Money for Nothing
Queen - We are the Champions
U2 - Angel of Harlem
Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the Wall
Prince - Gowayouttadat.

thewobbler

Dire Straits: Romeo & Juliet
Queen: Crazy Little Thing Called Love
U2: Running to Stand Still
Pink Floyd: Shine On You Crazy Diamond
Prince: Purple Rain

laoislad


Dire Straits: Walk of Life

Queen: One Vision

U2: Where the streets have no name

Pink Floyd:

Prince:

When you think you're fucked you're only about 40% fucked.