(Finished December 5th, 2025) Part 8 of Best Songs From 80s Movies, Soundtracks & Broadway Plays

Hello,

This is the next of many of the greatest songs from 80s movies or Broadway plays. Coincidentally these are also many of the greatest songs of the 80s.

I’m going to mostly focus on the songs that were current with the movies, but I will include a few of the classics that came many years before the movies that they are in. In other words like the classic songs from “The BIg Chill” and “Dirty Dancing”.

From “Who’s That Girl” 120) Madonna “Causing A Commotion”:

From “Disorderlies” 121) The Fat Boys “Baby You’re A Rich Man”:

From “Dirty Dancing” 122) Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs “Stay”:

This is from 1987’s “Disorderlies” and many other movies. 123) Bananarama “I Heard A Rumour”:

124) From “Footloose” Shalamar “Dancing In The Streets”:

From “Beverly Hills Cop” 125) The Pointer Sisters “Neutron Dance”:

From “Dirty Dancing” 126) Merry Clayton “Yes”:

From “Out of Bounds” 127) The Cult “Electric Ocean”:

From “The Blues Brothers”. 128) The Blues Brothers “Gimme Some Lovin’”:

From “Under The Cherry Moon”. 129) Prince “Kiss”:

From “Good Morning Vietnam” 130) Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders “The Game Of Love”:

From “Beverly Hills Cop” 131) Harold Faltermeyer “Axel F”:

From “The Jazz Singer” 132) Neil Diamond “Hello Again”:

From “Roadie” 133) Pat Benatar “You Better Run”:

From the Broadway Musical “Les Miserables” 134) “At the End of the Day” – Fantine, Foreman, Jean Valjean, Factory Workers, Townspeople

From “The Lost Boys” 135) Jimmy Barnes and INXS “Good Times”:

From “The Big Chill” 136) Martha and the Vandellas “Dancing In The Street”:

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