Many thanks Siebby.

The 8th game of Round 1 saw a close fought match won by MICHAEL JACKSON'S Worldwide hit "Billie Jean".It will now enter the 2nd Round as a seed.Joining it in the 2nd Round (albeit unseeded) will be "I Can't Escape Myself" by THE SOUND which finished as runner-up.Eliminated from the Cup at the first hurdle are "Hounds of Love" by the wonderful Kate Bush and "The Power of Love" by Frankie Goes To Hollywood.

Round 1/Game 9 -

The Sound - Winning


Released - November 1981
Written By - The Sound
Chart Position - Didn't Chart

V's

Depeche Mode - Just Can't Get Enough


Released - 7th September 1981
Written By - Vince Clarke
Chart Position 8 (UK)

V's

Human League - Don't You Want Me


Released - 27th November 1981
Written By - Phil Oakey, Jo Callis, Phillip Adrian Wright
Chart Position - 1 (UK) + 1 (US)

V's

Kraftwerk - Computer Love


Released - July 1981
Written By - Ralf Hutter, Karl Bartos, Emil Schult
Chart Position - 1 (UK)

VOTING CLOSES TOMORROW (Monday 23rd February) AT 8PM
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Songs Eliminated in Round 1 -

1.Van Halen - Jump
2.KC+The Sunshine Band - Give It Up
3.The Associates - Party Fears Two
4.Echo+The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon
5.Pixies - Where Is My Mind?
6.My Bloody Valentine - You Made Me Realise
7.The Wedding Present - Everyone Thinks He Looks Daft
8.Billy Bragg - Waiting For The Great Leap Forward
9.Simple Minds - Glittering Prize
10.Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
11.The Cure - A Forest
12.The Clash - Rock The Casbah
13.Pixies - Debaser
14.Paul Simon - You Can Call Me Al
15.Kate Bush - Hounds of Love
16.Frankie Goes To Hollywood - The Power of Love
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Songs Through Round 1 -

1.Soft Cell - Tainted Love (S)
2.NWA - Straight Outta Compton
3.Madness - Embarrassment (S)
4.David Bowie - Ashes To Ashes
5.The Jam - Going Underground (S)
6.Duran Duran - Hungry Like The Wolf
7.The Waterboys - The Whole of the Moon (S)
8.New Order - Temptation
9.Dexy's Midnight Runners - Geno (S)
10.Soft Cell - Say Hello,Wave Goodbye
11.New Order - Blue Monday (S)
12.The Smiths - What Difference Does It Make?
13.The Jesus+Mary Chain - April Skies (S)
14.Public Enemy - Don't Believe The Hype
15.Michael Jackson - Billie Jean (S)
16.The Sound - I Can't Escape Myself

gonna go for the human league..who were fucking ace imho before they split,added the burds and went a bit commercial...but thats a great cheesy 80s tune...on the days oh the skale disco

Dont you want me....classic and still cool now

Wi' the minks and the sheep hijacking 2 of the choices and tainting them IMHO,  it's Kraftwerk fir me would ,probably have chose it anyway grest track.

Human League

TEK wrote:

Edmond Dantes wrote:

just being picky as

You?Never!!
 

Musical OCD
 

Human League.

There's a WYOWYN, the two female singers in their current nick.

Human League - Don't You Want Me