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VH1: I Love The 80's - For pop fans that have been overwhelmed by a goopy wave of nostalgia for skinny ties, spiky haircuts, and sleeveless T-shirts, VH1's I LOVE THE '80s should prove to be the perfect mix. These 14 chart-busting hits cover everything from industry-tailored power-pop (the Knack's "My Sharona") to celebratory anthems from singers with orange hair (Cyndi Lauper's "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun"), and will have listeners reaching for their hair gel in no time. The truth is, the 1980s come off looking pretty good--musically speaking--within the bounds of this compilation. Alongside the obligatory feel-good anthems such as Joey Scarbury's "Theme from 'Greatest American Hero' (Believe It or Not)" and Bobby McFerrin's irrepressible "Don't Worry Be Happy," there is a fine sampling of New Wave-influenced sounds. The Vapor's enigmatic "Turning Japanese" still packs a punch, as do "Our House," Madness's kooky masterpiece, and the Waitresses' jerky "Square Pegs." Solid grooves are not overlooked on INXS's "New Sensation" and...
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