Rock ‘n Roll Throwdown : Round Three : Morning Session

Morning all.

Match 1

(1) When Doves cry – Prince vs (49) Footloose – Kenny Loggins

(1) When Doves cry – Prince

  • 125-38 (64) Every time you go away – Paul Young
  • 90-74 (32) Rock me Amadeus – Falco

VS

(49) Footloose – Kenny Loggins

  • 87-68 (16) Everybody wants to rule the world – Tears for Fears
  • 84-73 (17) Let’s go crazy – Prince

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Match 2

(40) Miami Vice Theme – Jan Hammer vs (41) Shout! – Tears for Fears

(40) Miami Vice Theme – Jan Hammer

  • 86-69 (25) Pride – U2
  • 95-54 (8) Word up! – Cameo

VS

(41) Shout! – Tears for Fears

  • 117-20 (24) Saving all my love for you – Whitney Houston
  • 81-73 (9) Purple Rain – Prince

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Match 3

(61) Smooth Operator – Sade vs (52) Would I lie to you – Eurythmics

(61) Smooth Operator – Sade

  • 131-23 (4) Into the groove – Madonna
  • 104-41 (36) Part time lover – Stevie Wonder

VS

(52) Would I lie to you – Eurythmics

  • 87-66 (13) Take on me – A-Ha
  • 107-58 (20) West End girls – Pet Shop boys

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Match 4

(60) Walking on sunshine – Katrina and the Waves vs (12) Walk like an Egyptian – Bangles

(60) Walking on Sunshine – Katrina and the Waves

  • 146-55 (5) What’s love got to do with it – Tina Turner
  • 143-30 (37) Missing you – John Waits

VS

(12) Walk like an Egyptian – Bangles

  • 155-39 (53) Ghostbusters – Ray Parker Jr.
  • 160-56 (21) I want to know what love is – Foreigner

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Rock ‘n Roll Throwdown : Round 2 Results

Round two in the books re here are the results.

Results

  • (1) When doves cry – Prince 90 ~~ (32) Rock me Amadeus 74
  • (49) Footloose – Kenny Loggins 84 ~~ (17) Let’s go crazy – Prince 73
  • (40) Miami Vice Theme – Jan Hammer 95 ~~ (8) Word up! – Cameo 54
  • (41) Shout! – Tears for Fears 81 ~~ (9) Purple Rain – Prince 73
  • (61) Smooth Operator – Sade 104 ~~ (36) Part time lover – Stevie Wonder 41
  • (52) Would I lie to you – Eurythmics 107 ~~ (20) West End girls – Pet Shop boys 58
  • (60) Walking on sunshine – Katrina and the Waves 143 ~~ (37) Missing you – John Waits 30
  • (12) Walk like an Egyptian – Bangles 160 ~~ (21) I want to know what love is – Foreigner 56

  • (2) Money for nothing – Dire Straits 205 ~~ (31) Against all odds – Phil Collins 34
  • (15) Boys of Summer – Don Henley 107 ~~ (18) Don’t you – Simple Minds 104
  • (58) And she was – Talking Heads 105 ~~ (26) Raspberry Beret – Prince 75
  • (23) How soon is now – Smiths 84 ~~ (10) How will I know – Whitney Houston 69
  • (62) Freeway of Love – Aretha Franklin 101 ~~ (30) Sussudio – Phil Collins 95
  • (14) Power of Love – Huey Lewis and the News 137 ~~ (19) Summer of ’69 – Bryan Adams 96
  • (6) Addicted to Love – Robert Palmer 186 ~~ (38) Running up that hill – Kate Bush 35
  • (43) You spin me right round – Dead or Alive 96 ~~ (54) Small town – John Cougar 77

Next round will have a 10:00 am session and a 6:00 pm session. See ya there.

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Rock ‘n Roll Throwdown : 1980s C : Round 2 Night session

Good night.

Match 1

(62) Freeway of love – Aretha Franklin vs (30) Sussudio – Phil Collins

(62) Freeway of love – Aretha Franklin

  • 112-48 (3) Like a virgin – Madonna

VS

(30) Sussudio – Phil Collins

  • 107-63 (35) Dancing in the dark – Bruce Springsteen

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Match 2

(14) Power of love – Huey Lewis vs (19) Summer of ’69 – Bryan Adams

(14) Power of love – Huey Lewis

  • 177-27 (51) Better be good to me – Tina Turner

VS

(19) Summer of ’69 – Bryan Adams

  • 159-33 (46) Rhythm of the night – DeBarge

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Match 3

(6) Addicted to love – Robert Palmer vs (38) Running up that hill – Kate Bush

(6) Addicted to love – Robert Palmer

  • 238-6 (59) Caribbean Queen – Billy Ocean

VS

(38) Running up that hill – Kate Bush

  • 90-43 (27) I feel for you – Chaka Kahn

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Match 4

(54) Small town – John Cougar vs (43) You spin me right round – Dead or Alive

(54) Small town – John Cougar

  • 125-58 (11) Careless whisper – Wham!

VS

(43) You spin me right round – Dean or Alive

  • 176-6 (22) We are the world – USA for Africa

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Rock ‘n Roll Throwdown : 1980s C : Round 2 evening session

Good evening.

Match 1

(2) Money for nothing – Dire Straits vs (31) Against all odds – Phil Collins

(2) Money for nothing – Dire Straits

  • 185-44 (63) We’re not gonna take it – Twisted Sister

VS

(31) Against all odds – Phil Collins

  • 99-51 (34) We don’t need another hero – Tina Turner

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Match 2

(15) Boys of Summer – Don Henley vs (18) Don’t you – Simple Minds

(15) Boys of Summer – Don Henley

  • 160-17 (50) Say you, say me – Lionel Ritchie

VS

(18) Don’t you – Simple Minds

  • 135-26 (47) Let’s hear it for the boy – Deniece Williams

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Match 3

(58) And she was – Talking Heads vs (26) Raspberry Beret – Prince

(58) And she was – Talking Heads

  • 152-69 (7) Born in the USA – Bruce Springsteen

VS

(26) Raspberry Beret – Prince

  • 119-42 (39) Material girl – Madonna

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Match 4

(10) How will I know – Whitney Houston vs (23) How soon is now – Smiths

(10) How will I know – Whitney Houston

  • 117-31 (55) Do they know it’s Christmas – Band Aid

VS

(23) How soon is now – Smiths

  • 76-43 (42) In my house – Mary Jane girls

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Rock ‘n Roll Throwdown : 1980s C : Round 2 afternoon session

Good afternoon

Match 1

(61) Smooth Operator – Sade vs (36) Part time Lover – Stevie Wonder

(61) Smooth Operator – Sade

  • 131-23 (4) Into the groove – Madonna

VS

(36) Part time Lover – Stevie Wonder

  • 64-40 (29) Crazy for you – Madonna

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Match 2

(52) Would I lie to you – Eurythmics vs (20) West End girls – Pet Shop boys

(52) Would I lie to you – Eurythmics

  • 87-66 (13) Take on me – A-Ha

VS

(20) West End girls – Pet Shop Boys

  • 101-29 (45) Wake me up – Wham!

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Match 3

(60) Walking on sunshine – Katrina and the Waves vs (37) Missing you – John Waite

(60) Walking on Sunshine – Katrina and the Waves

  • 146-55 (5) What’s love got to do with it – Tina Turner

VS

(37) Missing you – John Waite

  • 102-36 (28) That’s what friends are for – Dionne Warwick

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Match 4

(12) Walk like an Egyptian – Bangles vs (21) I want to know what love is – Foreigner

(12) Walk like an Egyptian – Bangles

  • 155-39 (53) Ghostbusters – Ray Parker Jr.

VS

(21) I want to know what love is – Foreigner

  • 110-34 (44) When the going gets tough – Billy Ocean

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Rock ‘n Roll Throwdown : 1980s C : Round 2 morning session

Good morning, here we go.

Match 1

(1) When doves cry – Prince vs (32) Rock me Amadeus

(1) When doves cry – Prince

  • 125-38 (64) Every time you go away – Paul Young

VS

(32) Rock me Amadeus – Falco

  • 113-26 (33) I just called to say I love you – Stevie Wonder

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Match 2

(49) Footloose – Kenny Loggins vs (17) Let’s go crazy – Prince

(49) Footloose – Kenny Loggins

  • 87-68 (16) Everybody wants to rule the world – Tears for Fears

VS

(17) Let’s go crazy – Prince

  • 118-2 (48) Oh Shelia – Ready for the World

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Match 3

(8) Word up! – Cameo vs (40) Miami Vice theme – Jan Hammer

(8) Word up! – Cameo

  • 72-36 (57) I’m on fire – Bruce Springsteen

VS

(40) Miami Vice theme – Jan Hammer

  • 86-69 (25) Pride – U2

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Match 4

(9) Purple rain – Prince vs (41) Shout! – Tears for Fears

(9) Purple rain – Prince

  • 83-78 (56) Living in America – James Brown

VS

(41) Shout! – Tears for Fears

  • 117-20 (24) Saving all my love for you – Whitney Houston

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Rock ‘n Roll Throwdown : 1980s C : First round results.

Round one is done.

Results

  • (1) When doves cry – Prince 125 ~~ (64) Every time you go away – Paul Young 38
  • (32) Rock me Amadeus – Falco 113 ~~ (33) I just called to say I love you – Stevie Wonder 26
  • (49) Footloose – Kenny Loggins 87 ~~ (16) Everybody wants to rule the world – Tears for Fears 68
  • (17) Let’s go crazy – Prince 118 ~~ (48) Oh Shelia – Ready for the World 2
  • (8) Word up! – Cameo 72 ~~ (57) I’m on fire – Bruce Springsteen 36
  • (40) Miami Vice theme – Jan Hammer 86 ~~ (25) Pride – U2 69
  • (9) Purple rain – Prince 83 ~~ (56) Living in America – James Brown 78
  • (41) Shout! – Tears for Fears 117 ~~ (24) Saving all my love for you – Whitney Houston 20
  • (61) Smooth Operator – Sade 131 ~~ (4) Into the groove – Madonna 23
  • (36) Part time lover – Stevie Wonder 64 ~~ (29) Crazy for you – Madonna 40
  • (52) Would I lie to you – Eurhythmics 87 ~~ (13) Take on me – A-Ha 66
  • (20 West End girls – Pet Shop Boys 101 ~~ (45) Wake me up – Wham! 29
  • (60) Walking on sunshine – Katrina and the Waves 146 ~~ (5) What’s love got to do with it – Tina Turner 55
  • (27) Missing you – John Waite 102 ~~ (28) That’s what friends are for – Dionne Warwick 36
  • (12) Walk like an Egyptian – Bangles 155 ~~ (53) Ghostbusters – Pay Parker Jr. 39
  • (21) I want to know what love is – Foreigner 110 ~~ (44) When the going gets tough – Billy Ocean 34
  • (2) Money for nothing – Dire Straits 185 ~~ (63) We’re not gonna take it – Twisted Sister 44
  • (31) Against all odds – Phil Collins 99 ~~ (34) We don’t need another hero – Tina Turner 51
  • (15) Boys of Summer – Don Henley 160 ~~ (50) Say you, say me – Lionel Ritchie 17
  • (18) Don’t you – Simple Minds 135 ~~ (47) Let’s hear it for the boy – Deniece Williams 26
  • (58) And she was – Talking Heads 152 ~~ (7) Born in the USA – Bruce Springsteen 69
  • (26) Raspberry Beret – Prince 119 ~~ (39) Material girl – Madonna 42
  • (10) How will I know – Whitney Houston 117 ~~ (55) Do they know it’s Christmas – Band Aid 31
  • (23) How soon is now – Smiths 76 ~~ (42) In my house – Mary Jane girls 43
  • (52) Freeway of Love – Aretha Franklin 112 ~~ (3) Like a virgin – Madonna 48
  • (30) Sussudio – Phil Collins 107 ~~ (35) Dancing in the dark – Bruce Springsteen 63
  • (14) Power of Love – Huey Lewis 177 ~~ (51) Better be good to me – Tina Turner 27
  • (19) Summer of ’69 – Bryan Adams 159 ~~ (46) Rhythm of the night – DeBarge 33
  • (6) Addicted to Love – Robert Palmer 238 ~~ (59) Caribbean Queen – Billy Ocean 6
  • (38) Running up that hill – Kate Bush 90 ~~ (27) I feel for you – Chaka Kahn 43
  • (54) Small town – John Cougar 125 ~~ (11) Careless whisper – Wham! 58
  • (43) You spin me right round – Dead or Alive 176 ~~ (22) We are the world – USA for Africa 6

Rock ‘n Roll Throwdown : 1980s C : 9:00 pm Session

Last matches for the week.

Match 1

(6) Addicted to love – Robert Palmer vs (59) Caribbean Queen – Billy Ocean

(6) Addicted to love – Robert Palmer

VS

(59) Caribbean Queen – Billy Ocean

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Match 2

(27) I feel for you – Chaka Khan vs (38) Running up the hill – Kate Bush

(27) I feel for you – Chaka Kahn

VS

(38) Running up the hill – Kate Bush

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Match 3

(11) Careless whisper – Wham! vs (54) Small town – John Mellencamp

(11) Careless whisper – Wham!

VS

(54) Small town – John Mellencamp

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Match 4

(22) We are the world – USA for Africa vs (43) You spin me right round – Dead or Alive

(22) We are the world – USA for Africa

VS

(43) You spin me right round – Dead or Alive

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Rock ‘n Roll Throwdown : 1980s C : 7:00 pm Session

First up for the night.

Match 1

(3) Like a virgin – Madonna vs (62) Freeway of love – Aretha Franklin

(3) Like a virgin – Madonna

VS

(62) Freeway of love – Aretha Franklin

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Match 2

(30) Sussudio – Phil Collins vs (35) Dancing in the dark – Bruce Springsteen

(30) Sussidio – Phil Collins

VS

(35) Dancing in the dark – Bruce Springsteen

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Match 3

(14) Power of love – Huey Lewis vs (51) Better be good to me – Tina Turner

(14) Power of love – Huey Lewis

VS

(51) Better be good to me – Tina Turner

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Match 4

(19) Summer of ’69 – Bryan Adams vs (46) Rhythm of the night – DeBarge

(19) Summer of ’69 – Bryan Adams

VS

(46) Rhythm of the night – DeBarge

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Rock ‘n Roll Throwdown : 1980s C : 6:00 pm Session

Good evening.

Match 1

(7) Born in the USA – Bruce Springsteen vs (58) And she was – Talking Heads

(7) Born in the USA – Bruce Springsteen

VS

(58) And she was – Talking Heads

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Match 2

(26) Raspberry Beret – Prince vs (39) Material girl – Madonna

(26) Raspberry Beret – Prince

VS

(39) Material girl – Madonna

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Match 3

(10) How will I know – Whitney Houston vs (55) Do they know it’s Christmas – Band Aid

(10) How will I know – Whitney Houston

VS

(55) Do they know it’s Christmas – Band Aid

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Match 4

(23) How soon is now – Smiths vs (42) In my house – Mary Jane girls

(23) How soon is now – Smiths

VS

(42) In my house – Mary Jane girls

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Rock ‘n Roll Throwdown : 1980s C : 4:00 pm Session

Moving on down the line.

Match 1

(2) Money for nothing – Dire Straits vs (63) We’re not gonna take it – Twisted Sister

(2) Money for nothing – Dire Straits

VS

(63) We’re not gonna take it – Twisted Sister

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Match 2

(31) Against all odds – Phil Collins vs (34) We don’t need another hero – Tina Turner

(31) Against all odds – Phil Collins

VS

(34) We don’t need another hero – Tina Turner

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Match 3

(15) Boys of Summer – Don Henley vs (50) Say you, say me – Lionel Ritchie

(15) Boys of Summer – Don Henley

VS

(50) Say you, Say me – Lionel Ritchie

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Match 4

(18) Don’t you – Simple Minds vs (47) Let’s hear it for the boy – Deniece WIlliams

(18) Don’t you – Simple Minds

VS

(47) Let’s hear it for the boys – Deniece Williams

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Rock ‘n Roll Throwdown : 1980s C : 3:00 pm Session

Another afternoon group.

Match 1

(5) What’s love got to do with it – Tina Turner vs (60) Walking on sunshine – Katrina and the waves

(5) What’s love got to do with it – Tina Turner

VS

(60) Walking on sunshine – Katrina and the waves

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Match 2

(28) That’s what friends are for – Dionne Warwick vs (37) Missing you – John Waite

(28) That’s what friends are for – Dionne Warwick

VS

(37) Missing you – John Waite

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Match 3

(12) Walk like an Egyptian – Bangles vs (53) Ghostbusters – Ray Parker Jr.

(12) Walk like an Egyptian – Bangles

VS

(53) Ghostbusters – Ray Parker Jr.

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Match 4

(21) I want to know what love is – Foreigner vs (44) When the going gets tough – Billy Ocean

(21) I want to know what love is – Foreigner

VS

(44) When the going gets tough – Billy Ocean

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Rock n Roll Throwdown : 1980s C : 1:00 pm Session

 

We move to the afternoon.

 

(4) Into the groove – Madonna vs (61) Smooth Operator – Sade

 

(4) Into the groove – Madonna

VS

(61) Smooth Operator – Sade

 

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Match 2

 

(29) Crazy for you – Madonna vs (36) Part Time Lover – Stevie Wonder

 

(29) Crazy for you – Madonna

VS

(36) Part time lover – Stevie Wonder

 

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Match 3

 

(13) Take on me – A-Ha vs (52) Would I lie to you – Eurythmics

 

(13) Take on Me – A-Ha

VS

(52) Would I lie to you – Eurythmics

 

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Match 4

 

(20) West end girls – Pet Shop boys vs (45) Wake me up – Wham!

 

(20) West end girls – Pet Shop boys

VS

(45) Wake me up – Wham!

 

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Rock ‘n Roll Throwdown : 1980s C : 11:00 am Session

Second morning session is up.

(8) Word up! – Cameo vs (57) I’m on fire – Bruce Springsteen

(8) Word up! – Cameo

VS

(57) I’m on fire – Bruce Springsteen

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Match 2

(25) Pride – U2 vs (40) Miami Vice theme – Jan Hammer

(25) Pride – U2

VS

(40) Miami Vice theme – Jan Hammer

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Match 3

(9) Purple rain – Prince vs (56) Living in America – James Brown

(9) Purple rain – Prince

VS

(56) Living in America – James Brown

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Match 4

(24) Saving all my love for you – Whitney Houston vs (41) Shout – Tears for Fears

(24) Saving all my love for you – Whitney Houston

VS

(41) Shout – Tears for Fears

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Rock ‘n Roll Throwdown : 1980s C : 9:00 am session

So we begin anew with songs from 194 and 1985.

Match 1

(1) When doves cry – Prince vs (64) Every time you go away – Paul Young

(1) When doves cry – Prince

VS

(64) Every time you go away – Paul Young

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Match 2

(32) Rock me Amadeus – Falco vs (33) I just called to say I love you – Stevie Wonder

(32) Rock me Amadeus – Falco

VS

(33) I just called to say I love you – Stevie Wonder

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Match 3

(16) Everybody wants to rule the world – Tears for Fears vs (49) Footloose – Kenny Loggins

(16) Everybody wants to rule the world – Tears for Fears

VS

(49) Footloose – Kenny Loggins

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Match 4

(17) Let’s go crazy – Prince vs (48) Oh Shelia – Ready for the world

(17) Let’s go crazy – Prince

VS

(48) Oh Shelia – Ready for the world

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