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In 1982 Disco music had almost all but died out. It was being replaced by New Wave music, you can feel that influence on this list. You can also feel the influence of MTV, yes MTV used have music and influence. New Wave music took full advantage of the visual medium and that’s partly why it exploded in the early 80s.
18) Joe Jackson “Steppin Out”:
19) ABC “The Look of Love”:
20) Night Ranger “Don’t Tell Me You Love Me”:
21) Michael Jackson “Thriller”:
22) Adam Ant “Goody Two Shoes”:
23) After The Fire “Der Kommissar”:
24) Duran Duran “Rio”:
25) The Clash “Should I Stay Or Should I Go”:
Released in 1981 and a big hit in 1982. 26) The Human League “Don’t You Want Me”:
27) Glenn Frey “The One That You Love”:
28) Survivor “Eye of The Tiger”:
29) Joan Jett and the Blackhawks “I Love Rock and Roll”:
30) Journey “Open Arms”:
31) Michael Jackson “Beat It”:
32) Iron Maiden “Hallowed Be Thy Name”:
33) The Alan Parsons Project “Eye In The Sky”:
34) Simple Minds “Promised You A Miracle”:
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