Dance version 80s Part 42 - The best of the International Category
- Nostra Dam

- Feb 13
- 5 min read
Updated: 4 days ago

The playlist of phew in which you will find all the biggest hits 'Dance International' of the 80s.
For those who know nothing about it, the ideal way to find everything you need to organize a memorable evening.
For connoisseurs, the means to complete their knowledge or to find titles whose names they no longer remember.
Just Dance !
Discography (among others ...) :
Friends - Many places 1988
Robert Hazard - Escalator of life 1982
Marshall Crenshaw - Whenever you're on my mind 1983
The Wonder Stuff - A wish away 1988
The Manhattan Transfer - Spice of life 1983
Modern Romance - Queen of the rapping scene 1982
Booker Newberry III - Love town 1983
Great White - Lady Red Light 1987
Hi-Tension - How d'you feel 1982
Tom Robinson - Nothing like the real thing 1986
This Final Frame - Monday's child 1984
Val Young - If you should ever be lonely 1985
The Wake - Plastic flowers 1985
Patti Austin - Do you love me ? 1981
808 State - Pacific state 1989
Kelly Marie - Breakout 1984
Living Colour - Glamour boys 1989
The Railway Children - Brighter 1987
Roman Holliday - Keep the night away 1984
Dschinghis Khan - Olé olé 1984
Data - Living inside me 1983
One Way - Wild night 1982
Call It Heaven - Dreaming 1986
Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Head to toe 1986
The Bluebelss - Cath 1983
Tracks :
1988...good work, but no major breakthrough yet. The group needs to find that little something extra that could finally set it apart from the crowd...
Full Article Friends
1982...while the artist's first Single went largely unnoticed, this one would generate considerably more buzz. So much so that it gave the singer the biggest hit of his entire career. Absolutely enormous !
Full Article Robert Hazard
1983...it's really hard to understand why the artist's success was so limited in 1983, but that's the harsh reality of the business. It's difficult to fight back under these conditions when fate is against you...
Full Article Marshall Crenshaw
1988...with each new release, the group climbed the charts. They were slowly but surely moving up the rankings, which boded well for what was to come...
Full Article The Wonder Stuff
1983...this song will definitely propel the group back to the top. With a style much more suited to the times, they'll achieve what will surely remain their most iconic hit. HU-GE !
Full Article The Manhattan Transfer
1982...business picks up for the group with this hit Single in 1982. A song that will undoubtedly remain one of their most iconic, even if it wasn't their biggest chart success...
Full Article Modern Romance
1983...it didn't take long for the singer to take off in a truly spectacular fashion. He achieved the biggest hit of his entire discography here, setting dancefloors all over the world ablaze. HU-GE !
Full Article Booker Newberry III
1987...so far, it's been a clean sweep for the group this year with three charting tracks. Sure, we're not talking mega-hits, but it's something, as they say...
Full Article Great White
1982...a drop in inspiration, a drop in productivity, all the warning lights are flashing red for the group in this year 1982. But what is happening to them...?
Full Article Hi-Tension
1986...this song will hardly do better than the singer's previous one, despite its undeniable quality. The turnaround is nothing short of abrupt and, above all, utterly incomprehensible...
Full Article Tom Robinson
1984...the group confirmed in this year 1984 that they were certainly not there by chance. And produced here what will surely remain their most iconic song...
Full Article This Final Frame
1985...huge success from the third Single for the singer. She would achieve the biggest hit of her - short - solo career and, at the same time, secure a direct ticket to posterity. HU-GE !
Full Article Val Young
1985...even if this track won't chart, it still deserves to be highlighted. Simply good work from the group, it would have been a shame to overlook it...
Full Article The Wake
1981...here is the singer finally known on both sides of the Atlantic. A steady rise to fame that, above all, gave her time to find her footing...
Full Article Patti Austin
1989...it didn't take long for the group to explode onto the global scene. With their second Single, they hit the jackpot : fame and accolades. MAS-TER-FUL !
Full Article 808 State
1984...we were waiting for a miracle, and it almost happened with this track. The singer delivered a massive dance hit that allowed her to make a spectacular comeback in 1984. Phew...
Full Article Kelly Marie
1989...the group's meteoric rise to fame was anything but an accident, as this track confirmed they had become one of the hottest acts of the moment in just two years. Impressive...
Full Article Living Colour
1987...which will undoubtedly remain one of the group's most iconic tracks. From the second track onwards, the group makes its mark and clearly demonstrates that its presence is certainly not accidental...
Full Article The Railway Children
1984...a shooting star group that nevertheless left a significant mark on the musical history of the 80s. That's something, as they say...
Full Article Roman Holliday
1983...all styles and sounds coexisted during this decade of the 80s, even the most unlikely, as evidenced by this group. This truly makes this decade an extraordinary one...
Full Article Dschinghis Khan
1983...they just needed two more years and here's THE title that will finally bring the group a semblance of recognition. It's only fair reward considering all the effort they put in. HU-GE !
Full Article Data
1982...an impressive output of tracks for the group in that year, reinforcing the idea that the group has certainly not yet reached the end of its adventure...
Full Article One way
1986... which will undoubtedly remain the group's most accomplished work. A work that will at least allow them to leave a mark – however small – on history...
Full Article Call It Heaven
1987...we suspected that the slight dip in form the group had experienced previously could only be temporary. And here they are back in 1987 in top form, so much so that they're going to achieve the biggest success of their entire career. HU-GE !
Full Article Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam
1983...the group's first charting hit. It had been anticipated since their beginnings, and this time it would finally happen. We suspected that eventually all their hard work would pay off...
Full Article The Bluebells
To be continued...






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