1983 Playlist: Friday Night Flashback

pile of cassette tapes one says MixTape 1983
Photo credit Kitty Dunn

Every Friday night at 10, Amber Star takes us back to a different year in music history on the Friday Night Flashback, thanks to Funk's Pub in Fitchburg. Feel the vibe. This time we featured 1983, when Flashdance was a hot new movie and Ronald Reagan was president.
What songs were we listening to on our cassette Walkman? Here's the playlist.
KINKS COME DANCING
DAVID BOWIE CHINA GIRL
U2 SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY
STRAY CATS (SHE'S) SEXY AND 17
B52s Whammy Kiss
THE CURE LET'S GO TO BED
BIG COUNTRY IN A BIG COUNTRY
VIOLENT FEMMES GONE DADDY GONE
PLIMSOULS A MILLION MILES AWAY
TUBES SHE'S A BEAUTY
BILLY IDOL REBEL YELL
EURYTHMICS SWEET DREAMS (ARE MADE..
UB40 RED RED WINE
Kajagoogoo Too Shy
PRETENDERS MIDDLE OF THE ROAD
PETER SCHILLING MAJOR TOM (COMING HOME)
POLICE EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE
POLICE SYNCHRONICITY
POLICE MURDER BY NUMBERS
ELVIS COSTELLO EVERY DAY I WRITE THE BOOK
ROMANTICS TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP
MADNESS OUR HOUSE
Duran Duran The Reflex
Billy Bragg A New England
Replacements Color Me Impressed
Adam and the Ants Strip
Men At Work It's A Mistake
FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD RELAX (COME FIGHTING)
YES OWNER OF A LONELY HEART
Bananarama Cruel Summer
FIXX ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER

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