This week In ’80s Throwback’ 16/52

Prince, David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Brian Setzer, The Cure, Pixies, Simply Red, Pete Townshend, Joe Jackson, Erasure, Laurie Anderson, Vanessa Mae

They are the ’80s Throwback’ artists selected among the 319 Posts we publish this week.

Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy!

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Tracklist

1 . Prince . Raspberry Beret

Lifted from : Prince releases his seventh album . ‘Around the World in . Day’ featuring ‘Raspberry Beret’ (1985)

2 . David Bowie . Time Will Crawl

Lifted from : David Bowie releases his seventeenth album . ‘Never Let Me Down’ featuring ‘Day-In Day-Out’ (1987)

3 . Iggy Pop . Shades

Lifted from : Happy Birthday Iggy Pop. ‘Most For Life’

4 . Brian Setzer . Rock this Town

Lifted from : Brian Setzer is in New-Jersey (1986)

5 . The Cure . Boys Don’t Cry

Lifted from : For Robert Smith’s (Happy) Birthday, let’s have . ‘The Cure At Their Bests’ post

6 . Pixies . Here Comes Your Man

Lifted from : 4AD publish Pixies second album ‘Doolittle’ (1989)

7 . Simply Red . Heaven

Lifted from : Simply Red “singin” at The Ritz (1986)

8 . Pete Townshend . Empty Glass

Lifted from : Pete Townshend releases ‘Empty Glass,’ his first solo album (1980)

9 . Joe Jackson . Steppin’ Out

Lifted from : German television tapes Joe Jackson in Essen (1983)

10 . Erasure . Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!

Lifted from : Erasure are ‘Live at the Seaside’ (1987)

11 . Laurie Anderson . O Superman

Lifted from : Laurie Anderson releases ‘Big Science’ featuring ‘O Superman’ (1982)

12 . Vanessa Mae . Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565

Lifted from : Vanessa Mae is awarded in Monaco (1987)

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