Gary 0 Posted June 11, 2003 Report Share Posted June 11, 2003 (edited) Pick a decade....or pick a Genre.....or pick a Karaoke song book....and list out the best ten tracks for mobile dancefloor popularity..... There...a nice easy post.. Urmmm 1980's 1) Blackbox: Ride on Time 2) Madonna: Vogue 3) B52's: Love Shack 4) Tight Fit: Back to the 60's 5) Depeche Mode: Just Cant Get Enough 6) Human League: Don't you want me. 7) Weather Girls: It's Raining Men (Ever tried playing this song while using a water pistol over the punters?) 8) New Order: Blue Monday 9) Soft Cell: Tainted Love...except the 12inch version that decends into "where did our love go" 10) Bananarama: Venus (watch out for the customised lyric singers...its a family show) Edited June 11, 2003 by Gary Link to post Share on other sites
Ian Stewart 0 Posted June 11, 2003 Report Share Posted June 11, 2003 Gary what area are you from, 1980's top ten for me would be 1. Rufus & Chaka Khan - Ain't Nobody 2. Jocelyn Brown - Somebody Elses Guy 3. Fatback - I Found Lovin' 4. weather girls - its raining men 5. Oliver Cheatham - Get Down saturday Night 6. Toni Basil - Mickey 7. Human League - Don't You Want Me 8. Tiffany - I Think We're Alone Now 9. Black Box - Right On Time 10. Soul II Soul - Back to life or keep on moving i'll do a 70's & 60's later Mobile Party DJ For Weddings Parties Corporate Events Covering London Essex Kent Sussex Surrey Bucckinghamshire Hertfordshire & Essex Link to post Share on other sites
Ian Stewart 0 Posted June 11, 2003 Report Share Posted June 11, 2003 QUOTE (Gary @ Jun 11 2003, 09:48 AM) Pick a decade....or pick a Genre.....or pick a Karaoke song book....and list out the best ten tracks for mobile dancefloor popularity..... There...a nice easy post.. Urmmm 1980's 1) Blackbox: Ride on Time 2) Madonna: Vogue 3) B52's: Love Shack 4) Tight Fit: Back to the 60's 5) Depeche Mode: Just Cant Get Enough 6) Human League: Don't you want me. 7) Weather Girls: It's Raining Men (Ever tried playing this song while using a water pistol over the punters?) 8) New Order: Blue Monday 9) Soft Cell: Tainted Love...except the 12inch version that decends into "where did our love go" 10) Bananarama: Venus (watch out for the customised lyric singers...its a family show) Love shack was a hit in the 90's march 1990 Mobile Party DJ For Weddings Parties Corporate Events Covering London Essex Kent Sussex Surrey Bucckinghamshire Hertfordshire & Essex Link to post Share on other sites
ChrisPointon 0 Posted June 11, 2003 Report Share Posted June 11, 2003 Hmmm 1980's:- (1) Billy Joel - Uptown Girl (2) Dexy's Midnight Runners - Come on Eileen (3) Kool & The Gang - Celebration (4) Diana Ross - Chain Reaction (5) Michael Jackson - Billy Jean (6) Weather Girls - Raining Men (7) K.C & The Sunshine Band - Give it up (8) Black Box - Ride on Time (9) Womack & Womack - Teardrops (10) Billy Ocean - Carribean Queen Link to post Share on other sites
DJ Spinko 0 Posted June 11, 2003 Report Share Posted June 11, 2003 Keeping it on the 80's Theme, although not in any order 1 FGTH - Relax 2. Dexy's - Come On Eileen 3. Jam - Town Called Malice 4. Springsteen - Dancing In The Dark 5. Wham - I'm Your Man 6. Michael Jackson - Billie Jean 7. Booker Newbury III - Love Town 8. Alexander O'Neal - Criticize 9. M/A/R/R/S - Pump Up The Volume finally - the slowie of the 80's 10 Spandau - Tru Link to post Share on other sites
The Spindoctor 0 Posted June 11, 2003 Report Share Posted June 11, 2003 QUOTE 9) Soft Cell: Tainted Love...except the 12inch version that decends into "where did our love go" I bought that single on import it was magic! (got stolen) http://www.dj-forum.co.uk/html/emoticons/014.gif Link to post Share on other sites
Paul Smith 0 Posted June 11, 2003 Report Share Posted June 11, 2003 I'll stick to the 80s as well (it might be a good idea to start a separate thread for each decade) http://www.dj-forum.co.uk/html/emoticons/unsure.gif 1980 - Nolans - I'm in the mood for dancing 1981 - Soft Cell - Tainted Love 1982 - Madness - House of fun 1983 - Phil Collins - You can't hurry love 1984 - Cyndi Lauper - Girls just wanna have fun 1985 - Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin - Sisters are doing it 1986 - Billy Ocean - When the going gets tough 1987 - Pogues & Dubliners - Irish Rover 1988 - Yazz - The only way is up 1989 - Black Box - Ride on time That's about 30 mins of the night taken up - only four & a half hours to go! http://www.dj-forum.co.uk/html/emoticons/biggrin.gif Paul S Link to post Share on other sites
Paul Smith 0 Posted June 11, 2003 Report Share Posted June 11, 2003 QUOTE (it might be a good idea to start a separate thread for each decade) Had 2nd thoughts about that - the heading sums it up. OK on to the 90s - again not my personal favs but popular on the dancefloor: 1990 - John T & Olivia N J - Grease Megamix 1991 - Cher - Shoop shoop song 1992 - Boney M - Boney M Megamix 1993 - Sister Sledge - We are family 1994 - Whigfield - Saturday Night 1995 - N Trance - Stayin' Alive 1996 - Los Del Rio - Macarena 1997 - Robbie Williams - Angels 1998 - Mavericks - Dance the Night Away 1999 - Shania Twain - Man! I feel like a woman I feel a 70s session coming on - more later Paul S http://www.dj-forum.co.uk/html/emoticons/thumbup.gif Link to post Share on other sites
Smooth Criminal Ross 0 Posted June 11, 2003 Report Share Posted June 11, 2003 Top 10 90s 1. Earth Song 2. Everything i do (i do it for you) 3. I dont wanna miss a thing 4. 5,6,7,8 5. Flying without Wings 6. Blue(da be dee) 7. Macereana 8. Wannabe 9. Saturday Night 10. You are Not alone. Top 80 Songs 1. Billie Jean 2. Dont you want me 3. Uptown Girl 4. Thriller 5. Tainted Love 6. Shes a model 7.House of Fun 8.Summer of 69 9. I wanna Rock(twisted sister) 10> The way u make me feel Top 10 2000+ 1. Cant get u out of my head 2. You rock my world 3. Heaven 4. Whole Again 5. Clocks 6. Year 3000 7. Can we fix it 8. Fast Food Song!! 9.Boys of Summer 10. When ur looking like that! Link to post Share on other sites
mikeee 0 Posted June 12, 2003 Report Share Posted June 12, 2003 QUOTE Love shack was a hit in the 90's And to add insult to injury, it was first released in 1978 ..playing all the hits for you... ....whether you may be.... Why can't I see what i going on??? Link to post Share on other sites
Ian Stewart 0 Posted June 12, 2003 Report Share Posted June 12, 2003 so not 80's at all where do you class sister sledge's - we are family a hit in the 70's / 80's & 90's Mobile Party DJ For Weddings Parties Corporate Events Covering London Essex Kent Sussex Surrey Bucckinghamshire Hertfordshire & Essex Link to post Share on other sites
DJ Spinko 0 Posted June 12, 2003 Report Share Posted June 12, 2003 Here's my 90's list, again not in any order 1. Relight My Fire - Take That 2. Let Me Entertain You - Robbie W 3. Rhythm is a Dancer - Snap 4. Dreamer - Livin' Joy 5. What Is Love - Haddaway 6. Movin' On Up - M People 7. Jump Around - House of Pain 8. Got The Feelin' - Five 9. Who Do You Think You Are finally slowie 10. Always - Bon Jovi Link to post Share on other sites
Gary 0 Posted June 12, 2003 Author Report Share Posted June 12, 2003 (edited) QUOTE (mikeee @ Jun 12 2003, 02:28 AM) QUOTE Love shack was a hit in the 90's And to add insult to injury, it was first released in 1978 Not that any "decade" of music "really" ends on the 31st of December of 19X9... http://www.dj-forum.co.uk/html/emoticons/wacko.gif Confused? http://www.dj-forum.co.uk/html/emoticons/014.gif ....you will be... http://www.dj-forum.co.uk/html/emoticons/laugh.gif Edited June 12, 2003 by Gary Link to post Share on other sites
Ian Stewart 0 Posted June 12, 2003 Report Share Posted June 12, 2003 who cares, if they dance, its the right tune. a good example is Hi Hi Silver Lining - a 60's tune when it was first release, but hugely popular at 70's nights Mobile Party DJ For Weddings Parties Corporate Events Covering London Essex Kent Sussex Surrey Bucckinghamshire Hertfordshire & Essex Link to post Share on other sites
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