Ep. 49: The Ultimate Billboard Number 1 Hits Of The 80’s Playlist

This week’s guest curator is Ben Cheknis, host of the Two Vague Podcast, as well as a Patreon Mixtaper, and we’re crafting a playlist filled with our favorite Billboard Number 1 Hit Songs from the 1980’s

Keep in mind, the “deepest” cut we can pick tonight was a # 1 hit that was only # 1 for one week. So it’s a non-stop hit fest in tonight’s episode!

SIDE A

  • Whitesnake – Here I Go Again
  • Peter Gabriel – Sledgehammer
  • Genesis – Invisible Touch
  • Billy Ocean – Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)
  • J. Geils Band – Centerfold
  • Toto – Africa
  • Dexy’s Midnight Runners – Come On Elieen
  • Escape Club – Wild Wild West
  • INXS – Need You Tonight
  • Martika – Toy Soldiers

SIDE B

  • Huey Lewis & The News – The Power Of Love
  • Rick Springfield – Jesse’s Girl
  • Kenny Loggins – Footloose
  • Joan Jett & The Blackhearts – I Love Rock N Roll
  • Billy Idol – Mony Mony (Live)
  • Bananarama – Venus
  • Michael Jackson – Billie Jean
  • Janet Jackson – When I Think Of You
  • Heart – Alone
  • Madonna – Who’s That Girl?

HONORABLE MENTIONS

  • Olivia Newton-John – Physical
  • Steve Miller Band – Abracadbra

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