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fivezero Mar 12, 2004

There was a lot of novelty garbage released in the eighties that now stinks up the "eighties" compilations that supposedly represents the decade. there is a lot of music, though released in th...

modestjesse modestjesseOG 2004

Don't forget The Smiths, they've been a large influence as well. Also we've got Sisters of Mercy, Depeche Mode, and I'm sure many others.

fivezero fivezeroOG 2003

I forgot the Smiths and D'Mode. I meant to list them. Haven't really listened to Sisters of Mercy.

fivezero fivezeroOG 2003

AND Flock of Seagulls!

socalgal socalgalOG 2003

SO true!!! Also the old ska....skatalites, untouchables, the beat, madness the specials

skaorsk8 skaorsk8OG 2002

wow. i love madness and the specials. SOOO good. i saw madness live about three years ago...amazing show

socalgal socalgalOG 2003

thats cool they are a great band! I saw them back in the day. all those bands are good live! I just wish the beat would get back together....

thatdarngirl thatdarngirlOG 2002

Such a fan of the Specials!

skaorsk8 skaorsk8OG 2002

haha...wow....you've just jumped like 50 points in my perception of you

thatdarngirl thatdarngirlOG 2002

Woohoo I now rule

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