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Subject: Cheesy or not...

Written By: Trimac20 on 03/29/06 at 1:15 am

Would you consider these Eighties songs cheesy...

Or better yet, rate them on a scale of 1 to 10 in cheesiness. 1 being least, 10 being most cheesy. (brackets) are my personal opinion.

Love Shack - B52s (6)
Video Killed the Radio Star - the Buggles (5)
Walk Like an Egyptian - The Bangles (8)
Kids in America - Kim Carnes (7)
Dream Police - Cheap Trick (6)
Is There Something I Should Know - Duran, Duran (7)
Shaddup Your Face - Joe Dolce (9)
Geno - Geno (10)
I'd Do Anything For Love - Meatloaf (1000)
Whip It - Devo (8)
Hot in the City - Billy Idol (5)
INXS - Beautiful Girl (3)
Like a Virgin - Madonna (6)
Locomotion - Kylie Minogue (9)
Physical - Olivia Newton John (10)
Ghost Town - The Specials (8)
Born in the USA - Bruce Springsteen (8)
Everybody Wants to Rule the World - Tears for Fears (2)
Jump - Van Halen (4)
Hymn - Ultravox (9)
Turning Japanese - the Vapours (7)
I Know What Boys Like - The Waitresses (9)
Rush, Rush - Gorgio Moroder/Deborah Harry (fm Scarface) (8)

Subject: Re: Cheesy or not...

Written By: Trimac20 on 03/29/06 at 1:16 am

The  8)'s were supposed to be EIGHTS fyi.

Subject: Re: Cheesy or not...

Written By: whistledog on 03/29/06 at 1:18 am


Dream Police - Cheap Trick (6)


This is a 70's song


INXS - Beautiful Girl (3)


This is a 90's song


Geno - Geno (10)
Rush, Rush - Gorgio Moroder/Deborah Harry (fm Scarface) (8)


I don't know these two songs

But all in all, none of them are cheesy.  There is no such thing as cheesy

Subject: Re: Cheesy or not...

Written By: livinonthe80s on 03/29/06 at 2:01 pm

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Subject: Re: Cheesy or not...

Written By: Trimac20 on 03/30/06 at 2:39 am

It doesn't mean you can't like a 'cheesy' song. I must admit living at least a few of the songs I rated as very cheesy... :-[

Subject: Re: Cheesy or not...

Written By: Chasey on 04/09/06 at 2:09 pm


Would you consider these Eighties songs cheesy...

Or better yet, rate them on a scale of 1 to 10 in cheesiness. 1 being least, 10 being most cheesy. (brackets) are my personal opinion.


Love Shack - B52s  - not cheesy
Video Killed the Radio Star - the Buggles -  not cheesy
Walk Like an Egyptian - The Bangles - maybe a little...
Kids in America - Kim Carnes -  not cheese <Kim Wilde>
Dream Police - Cheap Trick - not cheese
Is There Something I Should Know - Duran, Duran - not cheesy
Shaddup Your Face - Joe Dolce - 100% cheese
Geno - Geno - not cheese
I'd Do Anything For Love - Meatloaf (1000) - 100% cheese
Whip It - Devo - not cheese
Hot in the City - Billy Idol - you're kidding me now, right?  NOT cheese
INXS - Beautiful Girl - not cheese
Like a Virgin - Madonna - not cheese
Locomotion - Kylie Minogue - yep
Physical - Olivia Newton John  - yes
Ghost Town - The Specials - not on your life
Born in the USA - Bruce Springsteen - not cheese
Everybody Wants to Rule the World - Tears for Fears - not cheese
Jump - Van Halen - not cheese
Hymn - Ultravox - not cheese
Turning Japanese - the Vapours - not cheese
I Know What Boys Like - The Waitresses - not cheese
Rush, Rush - Gorgio Moroder/Deborah Harry (fm Scarface) - not cheese


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