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Runoff: Acclaimed 1984 songs receiving 0 votes in the acclaimed song poll

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Because it's such a great lineup.

Poll Results

OptionVotes
Tears for Fears - Shout 0 14
Dead or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) 0 14
Van Halen - Jump 0 11
U2 - Pride (In the Name of Love) 0 6
Tina Turner - What's Love Got to Do with It 0 6
The Smiths - Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now 0 5
The Smiths - What Difference Does It Make? 0 4
Bryan Adams - Summer of '69 0 3
Madonna - Material Girl 0 3
The Special A.K.A. - Free Nelson Mandela 0 0
Depeche Mode - People Are People 0 0


― your damn bass clarinet (Eazy), Tuesday, 18 December 2012 05:49 (thirteen years ago)

tina

― THE NATIONS YOUTH DANCED TO THE MACARANA (innocent) (zachlyon), Tuesday, 18 December 2012 07:16 (thirteen years ago)

tears

― Mark G, Tuesday, 18 December 2012 07:58 (thirteen years ago)

halen

― nate woolls, Tuesday, 18 December 2012 08:02 (thirteen years ago)

shout then jump then pride

― 2am chopped top (brimstead), Tuesday, 18 December 2012 08:35 (thirteen years ago)

then material girl

― 2am chopped top (brimstead), Tuesday, 18 December 2012 08:36 (thirteen years ago)

p. much what brimstead said, except lose Pride and sub in Material Girl

― Gollum: "Hot, Ready and Smeagol!" (Phil D.), Tuesday, 18 December 2012 15:28 (thirteen years ago)

What's Love vs. Round

― your damn bass clarinet (Eazy), Tuesday, 18 December 2012 21:01 (thirteen years ago)

Shout shout let it all out
Like a record baby, right round round round

― Jesus, the Total Douchebag (DJP), Tuesday, 18 December 2012 21:05 (thirteen years ago)

haha, my brain just mashed up:
People are people so why should it be
These are the things I can do without

― Rocking Disco Santa (Dan Peterson), Tuesday, 18 December 2012 22:21 (thirteen years ago)

i got my first real six string
and i am a material girl

― g simmel, Tuesday, 18 December 2012 22:44 (thirteen years ago)

jump

― Andrew WKRP (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Tuesday, 18 December 2012 22:44 (thirteen years ago)

what's love got to do, got to do with it?
it makes none and now you are gone and your prejudice won't keep you warm today

― Jesus, the Total Douchebag (DJP), Tuesday, 18 December 2012 22:47 (thirteen years ago)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XosP9C5iPIg

^ hadn't seen this before - Special AKA with Elvis Costello and Dave Wakeling & Ranking Roger from the Beat

― Albert Crampus (NickB), Tuesday, 18 December 2012 22:48 (thirteen years ago)

Yeah, lead singer dude had walked out over lack of payment..

― Mark G, Tuesday, 18 December 2012 22:58 (thirteen years ago)

Haha really? Ironic if Dammers was exploiting his workforce, or was it a case of him wanting more than his fair share? Poor old Stan anyway, don't think he had much of a career after that. Been trying to think of the name of the woman singing the lead vocal in that clip. She is sooo familiar...

― Albert Crampus (NickB), Tuesday, 18 December 2012 23:22 (thirteen years ago)

Jump.

― EZ Snappin, Tuesday, 18 December 2012 23:23 (thirteen years ago)

Automatic thread bump. This poll is closing tomorrow.

― System, Wednesday, 19 December 2012 00:01 (thirteen years ago)

21 years in captivity
Like a record baby right round round round

― your damn bass clarinet (Eazy), Wednesday, 19 December 2012 00:31 (thirteen years ago)

almost missed this and is easy "Shout."

― Bee OK, Wednesday, 19 December 2012 01:34 (thirteen years ago)

i will start 1985 right after this poll closes.

― Bee OK, Wednesday, 19 December 2012 15:31 (thirteen years ago)

JUMP

― ciderpress, Wednesday, 19 December 2012 15:38 (thirteen years ago)

Final votes...

― your damn bass clarinet (Eazy), Wednesday, 19 December 2012 23:28 (thirteen years ago)

right round

― tiniest homeless (jjjusten), Wednesday, 19 December 2012 23:30 (thirteen years ago)

Material People Spin Me Round

― LeRooLeRoo, Wednesday, 19 December 2012 23:34 (thirteen years ago)

itt jjjusten outs himself as Team Flo Rida

― GIMME SOME REGGAE (DJP), Wednesday, 19 December 2012 23:34 (thirteen years ago)

hahaha NO

― tiniest homeless (jjjusten), Wednesday, 19 December 2012 23:35 (thirteen years ago)

sorry, Team Flo Rida feat. Ke$ha

― GIMME SOME REGGAE (DJP), Wednesday, 19 December 2012 23:35 (thirteen years ago)

like a record baby

― i know your nuts hurt! who's laughing? (contenderizer), Wednesday, 19 December 2012 23:45 (thirteen years ago)

right round.

― stirmonster, Wednesday, 19 December 2012 23:51 (thirteen years ago)

Automatic thread bump. This poll's results are now in.

― System, Thursday, 20 December 2012 00:01 (thirteen years ago)

i must have got my dead or alive vote in seconds before the poll closed giving them a draw.

― stirmonster, Thursday, 20 December 2012 00:04 (thirteen years ago)

good job!

― tiniest homeless (jjjusten), Thursday, 20 December 2012 00:05 (thirteen years ago)

good work all around

― i know your nuts hurt! who's laughing? (contenderizer), Thursday, 20 December 2012 00:07 (thirteen years ago)

bryan adams waz robbed tho

― i know your nuts hurt! who's laughing? (contenderizer), Thursday, 20 December 2012 00:08 (thirteen years ago)

Excellent results

― GIMME SOME REGGAE (DJP), Thursday, 20 December 2012 00:08 (thirteen years ago)

The Special A.K.A. - Free Nelson Mandela 0 0

― Mark G, Thursday, 20 December 2012 00:38 (thirteen years ago)

Poor Nelson Mandela. He'll never be free. :(

― Rolling "2 chainz" draadje (The Reverend), Thursday, 20 December 2012 00:42 (thirteen years ago)

People Are People 0 0 vs. Free Nelson Mandela 0 0

― your damn bass clarinet (Eazy), Thursday, 20 December 2012 00:42 (thirteen years ago)

people are people, so why should it be that you and i should
free nelson mandela

― i know your nuts hurt! who's laughing? (contenderizer), Thursday, 20 December 2012 01:05 (thirteen years ago)

help me understand
i'm begging you

― Albert Crampus (NickB), Thursday, 20 December 2012 01:09 (thirteen years ago)

twenty-one years in captivity
you and I should get along so awfully

― Albert Crampus (NickB), Thursday, 20 December 2012 01:10 (thirteen years ago)

Dead or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) 0 14
Van Halen - Jump 0 11

wack

― Andrew WKRP (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Thursday, 20 December 2012 18:22 (thirteen years ago)

i always forget how many ex-goths there are around here

― Andrew WKRP (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Thursday, 20 December 2012 18:23 (thirteen years ago)

what do you mean "ex"

― GIMME SOME REGGAE (DJP), Thursday, 20 December 2012 18:25 (thirteen years ago)

lol my apologies

― Andrew WKRP (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Thursday, 20 December 2012 18:28 (thirteen years ago)

never binna goth, but i do love that song (markers shrug)

― i know your nuts hurt! who's laughing? (contenderizer), Thursday, 20 December 2012 18:35 (thirteen years ago)

Ex-goths and Hi-NRG stans formed a solid voting bloc.

― your damn bass clarinet (Eazy), Thursday, 20 December 2012 19:31 (thirteen years ago)


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