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The Ultimate 80s In a Song

As Rivals hits our TVs full of 80s glamour and excess, we want to know which song sums up the decade - from Two Tribes to a Total Eclipse, or is it a bit of Girls on Film glamour?

As Rivals hits our TVs full of 80s glamour and excess, we want to know which song sums up the decade - from Two Tribes to a Total Eclipse, or is it a bit of Girls on Film glamour? You can text us live on 80295, email the show at getiton@bbc.co.uk, join us on Whatsapp at 0800 92 95 00 or just ask your smart speaker to ask BBC Sounds to send a comment to Radio Scotland.

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Music Played

  • The Teardrop Explodes

    Passionate Friend

    • The Teardrop Explodes - Greatest Hits.
    • Mercury.
  • Laura Branigan

    Gloria

    • Branigan.
    • Atlantic.
    • 2.
  • Def Leppard

    Animal

    • Def Leppard - Hysteria.
    • Phonogram.
  • Visage

    Fade To Grey

    • Friends reunited The Eighties.
    • Universal.
    • 4.
  • Olivia Newton‐John

    Physical

    • Back To Basics (The Essential Collection 1971-1992).
    • Geffen.
  • Belouis Some

    Imagination

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • Falco

    Rock Me Amadeus

    • 25 Years Of No.1 Hits (Various).
    • Connoisseur Collection.
  • Frankie Goes to Hollywood

    Two Tribes

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artis.
    • Gut.
  • Cliff Richard

    Wired For Sound

    • Cliff Richard - Private Collection.
    • EMI.
  • Kajagoogoo

    Too Shy

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 2.
    • Columbia.
  • Prince & The Revolution

    Purple Rain

    • The Best Pub Album (Sampler).
    • Warner Brothers.
    • 12.
  • Duran Duran

    Wild Boys

    • Duran Duran - Decade.
    • EMI.
  • The Human League

    Love Action (I Believe In Love)

    • More Greatest Hits Of 80's (Various).
    • Disky.
  • Madonna

    Into The Groove

    • (CD Single).
    • Sire.
    • 8.
  • The Sisters of Mercy

    Temple of Love

    • Some Girls Wander By Mistake.
    • Merciful Release.
    • 11.
  • Mel & Kim

    Respectable

    • Now That's What I Call No. 1's.
    • Virgin/EMI.
    • 9.
  • Pet Shop Boys

    Opportunities (Let's Make Lots Of Money)

    • Pet Shop Boys - Please.
    • Parlophone.
  • Propaganda

    Duel

    • A Secret Wish - Propaganda.
    • ZTT.
    • 12.
  • Animotion

    Obsession

    • The 80's Collection: 1985 (Various).
    • Time Life.
    • 10.
  • Wham!

    Freedom

    • Wham - The Best Of Wham!.
    • Epic.

Broadcast

  • Yesterday18:00