Greatest Lists

This week's #21 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Eric. He chose "Never Ending Story" by Limahl from the movie The Neverending Story. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the featured song and bonus songs on your favorite music service by using the links below: "The NeverEnding Story" by Limahl https://songwhip.co...

This week's #22 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Jason. He chose "The Heat Is On" by Glenn Frey from the movie Beverly Hills Cop. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below:  "The Heat Is On" by Glenn Frey https://songwhip.com/glenn-frey/theheatisonfrombeverly...

This week's #23 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Eric. He chose "La Bamba" by Los Lobos from the movie La Bamba . Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "La Bamba" by Los Lobos https://songwhip.com/los-lobos/la-bamba This week's first bonus song is "Come...

This week's #24 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Jason. He chose "Going Back To Cali" by LL Cool J from the movie Less Than Zero . Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "Going Back To Cali" by LL Cool J https://songwhip.com/ll-cool-j/goingbacktocali This...

Join Eric and Jason and they celebrate the 35th anniversary of Def Leppard's Hysteria album by talking about its history, when they first discovered the album, and then a track-by-track- review. SongWhip link to the full album: https://songwhip.com/def-leppard/hysteria Follow the hosts on Twitter, Eric ( @Eric_Vardeman ) and Jason ( @RD80s ), and give them your feedback on this episode's song choi...

This week's #26 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Eric. He chose #25 "Almost Paradise" by Ann Wilson and Mike Reno from the movie Footloose . Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "Almost Paradise" by Ann Wilson and Mike Reno https://songwhip.com/mike-ren...

This week's #26 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Jason. He chose "If You Leave" by OMD from the movie Pretty In Pink . Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "If You Leave" by OMD: https://songwhip.com/orchestral-manoeuvres-in-the-dark-3/if-you-leave This...

This week's #27 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Eric. He chose "I'm Alright" by Kenny Loggins from the movie Caddyshack . Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "I'm Alright" by Kenny Loggins https://songwhip.com/kenny-loggins/im-alright-theme-from-caddy...

This week's #28 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Jason. He chose "Glory of Love" by Peter Cetera from the movie Karate Kid Part II. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "Glory of Love" by Peter Cetera https://songwhip.com/peter-cetera/glory-of-love This...

This week's #31 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Eric. He chose "Flashdance...What A Feeling" by Irene Cara from the movie Flashdance . Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "Flashdance...What A Feeling" by Irene Cara https://songwhip.com/irene-cara/flas...

This week's #31 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Jason. He chose #30 "On Our Own" by Bobby Brown from the movie Ghostbusters II. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "On Our Own" by Bobby Brown https://songwhip.com/bobby-brown/on-our-own This week's fir...

This week's #31 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Eric. He chose "Put A Little Love In Your Heart" by Annie Lennox and Al Green from the movie Scrooged. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "Put A Little Love In Your Heart" by Annie Lennox and Al Green h...

This week's #32 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Jason. He chose "Living In America" by James Brown from the movie Rocky IV. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "Living In America" by James Brown https://songwhip.com/james-brown/living-in-america This...

This week's #33 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Eric. He chose "Back In Time" by Huey Lewis and The News from the movie Back To The Future. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "Back In Time" by Huey Lewis and The News https://songwhip.com/huey-lewis-a...

This week's #34 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Jason. He chose "Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car" by Billy Ocean from the movie License To Drive. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car" https://songwhip.com/bill...

It's a special bonus episode of The Greatest Lists! Jason and Eric are joined by fellow Retro Network contributors and listeners, Tim ( @OldSchool80s ) and Karen ( @KarenFlieger8) , to discuss the top ten songs from 2022 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Duran Duran. To find the songs on your favorite music service, use the links below: https://songwhip.com/duran-duran Follow the hosts on Twitte...

This week's #36 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Eric. He chose "On The Dark Side" by John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band from the movie Eddie and The Cruisers. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "On The Dark Side" by John Cafferty and The Beaver...

This week's #36 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Jason. He chose "You're The Best" by Joe Esposito from the movie The Karate Kid. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: https://songwhip.com/joe-bean-esposito/youre-the-best This week's first bonus song is...

This week's #37 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Eric. He chose "Burning Heart" by Survivor from the movie Rocky IV. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "Burning Heart" by Survivor https://songwhip.com/survivor/burning-heart And this week's bonus song...

This week's #38 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Jason. He chose "I Can Dream About You" by Dan Hartman from the movie Streets of Fire. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "I Can Dream About You" by Dan Hartman https://songwhip.com/dan-hartman/i-can-dr...

This week's #39 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Eric. He chose "Somebody's Baby" by Jackson Browne from the movie Fast Times At Ridgemont High. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "Somebody's Baby" by Jackson Browne https://songwhip.com/jackson-browne...

This week's #40 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Jason. He chose "Against All Odds" by Phil Collins from the movie by the same title. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "Against All Odds" by Phil Collins https://songwhip.com/phil-collins/against-all-o...

This week's #41 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Eric. He chose "Hazy Shade of Winter" by The Bangles from the movie Less Than Zero . Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "Hazy Shade of Winter" by The Bangles https://songwhip.com/the-bangles/hazyshadeof...

Our #42 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Jason. He chose "Meet Me Half Way" by Kenny Loggins from the movie Over The Top. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "Meet Me Half Way" by Kenny Loggins: https://songwhip.com/kenny-loggins/meet-me-half-way-from-...

This week's #43 pick in the Top 50 '80s Movie Soundtrack Songs comes from Eric. He chose "We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)" by Tina Turner from the movie Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome . Listen to get the scoop on the song's history, commercial success, and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below: "We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)" https:/...