'80s Song Tournament Bracket

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'80s Song Tournament
CANCELLED!


Signed,
Person Who Just Realized How Good It Feels To Be Sane

EDIT: It appears we're back on.



*sigh*

Here's the list: http://challonge.com/mofo80s

I suppose we can keep going, but I'm having some comp problems that are making it a little frustrating. Thus the no more links to the song thing.



Plus my natural instincts are kicking in and I wish this tournament could end, like, tonight.



STILL BEING VOTED ON:

1. Sara - Starship vs. Land of Confusion - Genesis

2. I Love You - Yello vs. Don't Come Around Here No More - Tom Petty

3. Need You Tonight - INXS vs. Holiday Road - Lindsay Buckingham

4. No Easy Way Out - Robert Tepper vs. Some Like It Hot - The Power Station

5. Xanadu - Olivia Newton John vs. Need Your Loving Tonight - Queen

6. Who Can It Be Now - Men at Work vs. Natural Science - Rush

7. All Night Long - Lionel Richie vs. Walk of Life - Dire Straits

8. Goodbye Horses - Q Lazzarus vs. Spiritual Cramp - Christian Death

Sorry for no links to the songs.



On the outside looking in.
1. Sara - Starship

2. Don't Come Around Here No More - Tom Petty

3. Holiday Road - Lindsay Buckingham

4. No Easy Way Out - Robert Tepper

5. Xanadu - Olivia Newton John

6. Who Can It Be Now - Men at Work

7. Walk of Life - Dire Straits

8. Goodbye Horses - Q Lazzarus
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1. Sara - Starship vs. Land of Confusion - Genesis

2. I Love You - Yello vs. Don't Come Around Here No More - Tom Petty

3. Need You Tonight - INXS vs. Holiday Road - Lindsay Buckingham

4. No Easy Way Out - Robert Tepper vs. Some Like It Hot - The Power Station

5. Xanadu - Olivia Newton John vs. Need Your Loving Tonight - Queen

6. Who Can It Be Now - Men at Work vs. Natural Science - Rush

7. All Night Long - Lionel Richie vs. Walk of Life - Dire Straits

8. Goodbye Horses - Q Lazzarus vs. Spiritual Cramp - Christian Death



1. Sara - Starship vs. Land of Confusion - Genesis

2. I Love You - Yello vs. Don't Come Around Here No More - Tom Petty

3. Need You Tonight - INXS vs. Holiday Road - Lindsey Buckingham

4. No Easy Way Out - Robert Tepper vs. Some Like It Hot - The Power Station

5. Xanadu - Olivia Newton John vs. Need Your Loving Tonight - Queen

6. Who Can It Be Now - Men at Work vs. Natural Science - Rush

7. All Night Long - Lionel Richie vs. Walk of Life - Dire Straits

8. Goodbye Horses - Q Lazzarus vs. Spiritual Cramp - Christian Death - Unfair!

BTW
is the link to the correct version of Yello - I Love You



Winners:

1. LAND OF CONFUSION
2. I LOVE YOU - YELLO
3. HOLIDAY ROAD
4. NO EASY WAY OUT
5. QUEEN
6. WHO CAN IT BE NOW
7. WALK OF LIFE
8. GOODBYE HORSES



I promise there won't be any recounts/restarts this time (I guess).



1. Sweet Dreams - Eurythmics vs. Rock Me Amadeus (Canadian) - Falco

2. Take My Breath Away - Berlin vs. Night Time - Killing Joke

3. You Think You're a Man - Divine vs. The Anal Staircase - Coil

4. Uptown Girl - Billy Joel vs. Safety Dance - Men Without Hats

5. Baby Jane - Rod Stewart vs. Never Tear Us Apart - INXS

6. Head Over Heels - Tears for Fears vs. End of the World - R.E.M.

7. Jig of Life - Kate Bush vs. Africa - Toto

8. Watching the Wheels - John Lennon vs. Cyndi Lauper's most famous song



1. Sweet Dreams - Eurythmics vs. Rock Me Amadeus (Canadian) - Falco

2. Take My Breath Away - Berlin vs. Night Time - Killing Joke

3. You Think You're a Man - Divine vs. The Anal Staircase - Coil

4. Uptown Girl - Billy Joel vs. Safety Dance - Men Without Hats

5. Baby Jane - Rod Stewart vs. Never Tear Us Apart - INXS

6. Head Over Heels - Tears for Fears vs. End of the World - R.E.M.

7. Jig of Life - Kate Bush vs. I Bless the Rains Down in AFFFFFFFFFFFFRICA - Toto (I always thought he was saying "I Miss the Rains Down in Africa")

8. Watching the Wheels - John Lennon (uh oh) vs. Cyndi Lauper's most famous song



1. Sweet Dreams - Eurythmics
2. Take My Breath Away - Berlin
3. You Think You're a Man - Divine
4. Safety Dance - Men Without Hats
5. Never Tear Us Apart - INXS
6. End of the World - R.E.M.
7. Africa - Toto
8. Watching the Wheels - John Lennon

Also - Yay for Holiday Road moving on to round 2. Boo for that happening at the cost of Need You Tonight.



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Actually, I think Cyndi's best song is "Time After Time." Other than that, I feel like the woman has hardly sang anything besides "Time After Time" and "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun." When she goes on talk shows, all she ever sings is "Time After Time." SHE HAS NO OTHER SONGS.