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Subject: Rate these '80's Bands/Artists

Written By: woops on 07/22/04 at 12:05 am

5= Good, 1= Bad



1. Micheal Jackson
2. Madonna
3. Duran Duran
4. Run DMC
5. Motley Crue
6. Debbie Gibson
7. Def Leppard
8. Beastie Boys
9. Howard Jones
10. INXS
11. Van Halen
12. Van Hagar
13. George Micheal (solo)
14. Oingo Boingo
15. The Replacements
16. The Cure
17. Expose'
18. Bon Jovi
19. Guns N' Roses
20. LL Cool J
21. Lionel Richie (solo)
22. Faith No More
23. The Jets
24. Poison
25. Daryl Hall & John Oates
26. Erasure
27. The Go-Go's
28. The Police
29. The Cars
30. UB40

Subject: Re: Rate these '80's Bands/Artists

Written By: Fred on 07/22/04 at 2:32 am

Michael Jackson 3.5 (in the 80s)
Madonna 0
Duran Duran 2.5
Run DMC 3.5
Van Halen 4.5
Guns 'N Roses 5  :D
Poison 4

Subject: Re: Rate these '80's Bands/Artists

Written By: lebeiw15 on 07/22/04 at 1:20 pm

1. Micheal Jackson 3 (Thriller, mainly)
2. Madonna 2
3. Duran Duran 3.5
4. Run DMC 3
5. Motley Crue 2
6. Debbie Gibson 1.5
7. Def Leppard 3.5
8. Beastie Boys 2.5
9. Howard Jones 3.5
10. INXS 4
11. Van Halen 4
12. Van Hagar 4
13. George Micheal (solo) 3
14. Oingo Boingo 3
15. The Replacements --
16. The Cure 4
17. Expose' 2.5
18. Bon Jovi 4
19. Guns N' Roses 3.5
20. LL Cool J 2
21. Lionel Richie (solo) 3
22. Faith No More --
23. The Jets --
24. Poison 1.5
25. Daryl Hall & John Oates 3.5
26. Erasure 4
27. The Go-Go's 3
28. The Police 4.5
29. The Cars 4
30. UB40 3

Subject: Re: Rate these '80's Bands/Artists

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/22/04 at 1:53 pm

1. Micheal Jackson  The guy's a freak, but musically he is very talented...at least up to the 'Thriller' album.  4
2. Madonna  4
3. Duran Duran  4
4. Run DMC  3
5. Motley Crue  2
6. Debbie Gibson  3.5
7. Def Leppard  5!!!  8)
8. Beastie Boys  1
9. Howard Jones  4
10. INXS  3.5
11. Van Halen  3.5
12. Van Hagar  3.5
13. George Micheal (solo)  3
14. Oingo Boingo  3.5
15. The Replacements  ?
16. The Cure  3
17. Expose'  3
18. Bon Jovi  3
19. Guns N' Roses  3.5
20. LL Cool J  2
21. Lionel Richie (solo)  4
22. Faith No More  3.5
23. The Jets  3
24. Poison  3
25. Daryl Hall & John Oates  5  8) 
26. Erasure  3.5
27. The Go-Go's  3.5
28. The Police  4
29. The Cars  3.5
30. UB40  2


Subject: Re: Rate these '80's Bands/Artists

Written By: nally on 07/23/04 at 3:07 pm

1. Michael Jackson 3
2. Madonna 4
3. Duran Duran 4.5
4. Run DMC 1
5. Motley Crue 4
6. Debbie Gibson 3
7. Def Leppard 4.5
8. Beastie Boys 3
9. Howard Jones 5
10. INXS 5
11. Van Halen 5
12. Van Hagar ??? huh?
13. George Michael (solo) 4
14. Oingo Boingo 5
15. The Replacements 2
16. The Cure 5
17. Expose 3
18. Bon Jovi 5
19. Guns N' Roses 4.5
20. LL Cool J 2.5
21. Lionel Richie (solo) 3
22. Faith No More ??? what hits did they have in the 80s? I know they had a hit in the early 90s called "Epic"
23. The Jets 3.5
24. Poison 4.5
25. Hall & Oates 4
26. Erasure 5
27. The Go-Go's 5
28. The Police 4
29. The Cars 5
30. UB40 4

Subject: Re: Rate these '80's Bands/Artists

Written By: woops on 07/23/04 at 11:23 pm





1. Micheal Jackson ... 4 until 1991
2. Madonna... 4 see M.J.
3. Duran Duran... 5
4. Run DMC... 5
5. Motley Crue... 4 Like a couple songs
6. Debbie Gibson... 4 Unlike Hillary Duff, she wrote, produced, sang her own material.
7. Def Leppard ...5
8. Beastie Boys ...5
9. Howard Jones ...4
10. INXS... 4
11. Van Halen... 5
12. Van Hagar... 4  ( 8) BTW, this refers to Sammy Hagar era of Van Halen)
13. George Micheal (solo) ...3 Only like a couple songs from "Faith"
14. Oingo Boingo... 5
15. The Replacements... 4, underrated
16. The Cure...5
17. Expose' ...4
18. Bon Jovi... 5
19. Guns N' Roses... 4
20. LL Cool J... 5
21. Lionel Richie (solo)... 3 I like a couple songs...
22. Faith No More... 4
23. The Jets... 3
24. Poison... 5 A guilty pleasure
25. Daryl Hall & John Oates... 3 Like a few songs
26. Erasure ... 4
27. The Go-Go's ...4
28. The Police...4
29. The Cars...5
30. UB40...4

Subject: Re: Rate these '80's Bands/Artists

Written By: Tanya1976 on 07/25/04 at 2:10 am


5= Good, 1= Bad



1. Micheal Jackson...5
2. Madonna...5
3. Duran Duran....5
4. Run DMC...4
5. Motley Crue...3.5
6. Debbie Gibson...3.5
7. Def Leppard...4
8. Beastie Boys...2
9. Howard Jones...1
10. INXS....4.5
11. Van Halen...3.5
12. Van Hagar...1
13. George Micheal (solo)...5
14. Oingo Boingo...2
15. The Replacements...1
16. The Cure...4.5
17. Expose'....4.5
18. Bon Jovi...4.5
19. Guns N' Roses...4.5
20. LL Cool J...5
21. Lionel Richie (solo)...4.5
22. Faith No More...3
23. The Jets...4.5
24. Poison...3
25. Daryl Hall & John Oates...4.5
26. Erasure...4.5
27. The Go-Go's...4.5
28. The Police...5
29. The Cars...3
30. UB40...3

Subject: Re: Rate these '80's Bands/Artists

Written By: RockandRollFan on 08/29/04 at 6:12 pm

1. Micheal Jackson-1
2. Madonna-1
3. Duran Duran-5
4. Run DMC-2
5. Motley Crue-3
6. Debbie Gibson-5
7. Def Leppard-5
8. Beastie Boys-1
9. Howard Jones-3
10. INXS-5
11. Van Halen-5
12. Van Hagar-5
13. George Micheal (solo)-3
14. Oingo Boingo-3
15. The Replacements-2
16. The Cure-2
17. Expose'-1
18. Bon Jovi-4
19. Guns N' Roses-3
20. LL Cool J-0
21. Lionel Richie (solo)-2
22. Faith No More-2
23. The Jets-1
24. Poison-2
25. Daryl Hall & John Oates-4
26. Erasure-3
27. The Go-Go's-3
28. The Police-4
29. The Cars-4
30. UB40-3


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