nostalgic music meme

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Via snippy, who turned 18 the same year I did.

1979 Greatest Hits

Own it and like it
5. Old Time Rock and Roll - Bob Seger
12. My Sharona - the Knack (I know, I know. But I really like it!)
13. Heart Of Glass - Blondie
20. Boogie Wonderland - Earth, Wind and Fire
30. One Way or Another - Blondie
35. Sultans Of Swing - Dire Straits (This song gives me very nostalgic memories of the "senior lounge" in high school)
49. Take Me To The River - Talking Heads
51. You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth - Meatloaf
63. Life During Wartime - Talking Heads

Enjoy listening to it
1. Y.M.C.A. - Village People
2. I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
3. Don't Stop Til You Get Enough - Michael Jackson
4. We Are Family - Sister Sledge
10. September - Earth, Wind and Fire
23. In The Navy - Village People
28. Take The Long Way Home - Supertramp
31. The Devil Went Down To Georgia - Charlie Daniels Band
32. Babe - Styx (Styx played the San Mateo County Fair a couple of years ago and they sounded good still!)
44. Highway To Hell - AC/DC
47. My Life - Billy Joel
64. Soul Man - Blues Brothers
70. I Want You To Want Me - Cheap Trick
74. What A Fool Believes - Doobie Brothers
73. The Logical Song - Supertramp

Tolerate
9. Aint No Stoppin Us Now - McFadden & Whitehead
29. We've Got Tonight - Bob Seger
41. Hold The Line - Toto
52. Good Times Roll - The Cars
59. Message In A Bottle - The Police
66. Rust Never Sleeps (Into The Black) - Neil Young

Avoid
19. The Rainbow Connection - Kermit (the Frog)
24. Ring My Bell - Anita Ward
37. Heatache Tonight - Eagles
46. Don't Bring Me Down - ELO
56. Roxanne - Police
68. Cruel To Be Kind - Nick Lowe

Scream and throw things
17. Ooh Baby Baby - Linda Ronstadt
18. Do Ya Think I'm Sexy? - Rod Stewart (Rod Stewart has a new movie/album out called Still the Same. I'm thinking, "That's a recommendation?!")
54. Boom Boom (Out Go The Lights) - Pat Travers Band

Never heard of, or heard of but don't remember well enough to sort
6. Hot Stuff/Bad Girls - Donna Summer
7. Good Times - Chic
8. Escape (The Pina Colada Song) - Rupert Holmes
11. Born To Be Alive - Patrick Hernadez
14. Knock On Wood - Amii Stewart
15. After The Love Has Gone - Earth, Wind and Fire
16. Shake Your Body Down To The Ground - Jacksons
21. Love Ballad - George Benson
22. Rise - Herb Alpert
25. Got To Be Real - Cheyl Lynn
26. Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin' - Journey
27. Shake Your Goove Thing - Peaches and Herb
33. Fins - Jimmy Buffett
34. You Decorated My Life - Kenny Rogers
36. Disco Nights (Rock Freak) - G.Q.
38. She Believes In Me - Kenny Rogers
39. Video Killed The Radio Star - the Buggles
40. Pop Muzic - M
42. H.A.P.P.Y. Radio - Edwin Starr
43. Crazy Love - Allma Brothers Band
45. Street Life - Crusaders
48. Honesty - Billy Joel
50. At Midnight - T-Connection
53. I Go To Rio - Pablo Cruise
55. Livin It Up (Friday Night) - Bell & James
57. Contact - Edwin Starr
58. Rubber Biscuit - Blues Brothers
60. Good Girls Don't - the Knack
61. There But For The Grace Of God Go I - Machine
62. Heaven Must Have Sent You - Bonnie Pointer
65. Voulez-Vous - Abba
67. Lay It On The Line - Triumph
69. Don't Stop Me Now - Queen
71. I Do The Rock - Tim Curry
72. Hey, St. Peter - Flash and The Pan
75. Makin It - David Naughton