Saturday, October 27, 2012

80s Halloween Party Playlist 2012 (Updated from Last Year)



Boo! Ahoy there 80s music fans, its that time of year once again, and this year we have a top 30 Halloween 80s music tunes for your Halloween Party, check it out, and in no particular order: 


1.) "Thriller" by Michael Jackson (1983) (note: This one is an 80s Halloween staple)
2.) "Somebody's Watching Me" by Rockwell (1984)
3.) "Dead Man's Party" by Oingo Boingo (1985)
4.) "Peek-A-Boo" by Siouxsie & the Banshees (1988)
5.) "Ghostbusters" by Ray Parker Jr. (1984)
6.) "Dead Souls" by Joy Division (1980)
7.) "Weird Science" by Oingo Boingo (1985)
8.) "Lost in the Shadows" by Lou Gramm (1987)
9.) "Bad Ghostbusters" by Michael Jackson & Ray Parker Jr. (1987) (note: it seems arduous to locate a high quality version of this song?)
10.) "Sweet Dreams (Dance Remix or Original Mix)" by Eurythmics (1983)
11.) "I Got You" by Split Endz (1980)
12.) "Sex Dwarf" by Soft Cell (1981)
13.) "Living on a Video" by Trans X (1981)
14.) "Shout at the Devil" by Motley Crue (1983)
15.) "People are Strange" by Echo and The Bunnymen (1987)
16.) "I Was a Teenage Werewolf" by The Cramps (1980)
17.) "(Every Day Is) Halloween" by Ministry (1984)
18.) "Cry Wolf" by A-ha (1986)
19.) "Killer Klowns" by The Dickies (1988)
20.) "Obsession" by Clan of Xymox (1989)
21.) "Cry Little Sister" by Gerard McMann (1987)
22.) "The Darkest Side of the Night" by Metropolis (1989)
23.) "Self Control" by Laura Branigan (1984)
24.) "I'm Your Lover" by Joe Yellow (1986)
25.) "Burning In the Third Degree" by Tahnee Caine and the Tryanglz (1984)
26.) "The Haunted House of Rock" by Whodini (1983)
27.) "Armies of the Night" by Sparks (1986)
28.) "Fright Night" by J. Geils Band (1986)
29.) "Freaks Come Out At Night" by Whodini (1984)
30.) "Scream Until You Like It" by W.A.S.P. (1988)
31.) "Dream Warriors" by Dokken (1987)
32.) "Lonely Is the Night" by Billy Squier (1981)
33.) "Good Man In a Bad Time" by Ian Hunter (1986)
34.) "Beat It" by Michael Jackson (1983)
35.) "You Can't Hide From the Beast Inside" by Autography (1986)    

**Oh, and here's a cool 80s horror movie montage I stumbled across on Youtube, enjoy...and Happy Halloween!

More Halloween 80s Gems: 'The Haunted House of Rock' by Whodini (1983)

Song: The Haunted House of Rock
Artist: Whodini
Year: 1983