11 Anthems of Black Pride and Protest Through American History
It may seem like sentimental love songs of any kind will do, but to really capture the essence of an anniversary celebration, songs about love that stand the test of time are what you need. From love ballads to upbeat hits, there are all sorts of songs to choose from to create your perfect anniversary song playlist. There are sweet moments sprinkled throughout the night as well for both the couple and their guests.
A year by year rundown of all the number one hit songs of the 80s. And, no songs were played more than the #1 hits. Song, Artist, Date.
That might seem like an incredibly limited focus of inquiry, but a surprising number of tunes fit in the category, enough to create the following list and put some parameters around it. Parameter two: I disqualified songs that used the melodies from actual songs but just changed the lyrics. Well, she had a big hit with this exceedingly repetitive ditty that reflects what happens when a Madonna homage and a Cyndi Lauper tribute crash into each other, then ricochet off of Debbie Gibson. This is also the foreboding type of song — used in this episode to underscore a sequence involving murder and sex — that would have fit in nicely in an episode of Miami Vice.
This South Park one, later reused in Team America: World Police , is about as blatant as it can be about its attempt to mimic hype-up music from the Karate Kid era. Prepare to experience sexual magic.