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31 Best Girl Bands & Groups Of The ’80s
Music Grotto ^ | 12/19/23 | 31 Best Girl Bands & Groups Of The ’80s

Posted on 04/20/2024 11:47:00 AM PDT by DallasBiff

In the ’80s, there were several girl bands and groups that became famous and helped empower women all over the world. We’re going to tell you which ones were the 31 best girl bands and groups from the 80s, so read on if you’d like to see who made the cut!

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TOPICS: Chit/Chat; History; Music/Entertainment
KEYWORDS: 80s; girlbands; music
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To: DallasBiff
Why limit to the 80's.? Some of the best came before and are timeless..

Diana Ross and the Supremes

Martha and the Vandellas

Gladys Knight and the Pips

41 posted on 04/20/2024 4:10:01 PM PDT by Bonemaker (invictus maneo)
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To: DallasBiff

I love rocker chicks but that “empowerment” talk is just plain silly


42 posted on 04/20/2024 4:52:52 PM PDT by Jeff Chandler (THE ISSUE IS NEVER THE ISSUE. THE REVOLUTION IS THE ISSUE.)
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To: Psalm 73

Just heard b-rama’s cover of Venus on the car radio yesterday. Gimmicky but fun


43 posted on 04/20/2024 4:55:15 PM PDT by Jeff Chandler (THE ISSUE IS NEVER THE ISSUE. THE REVOLUTION IS THE ISSUE.)
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To: DallasBiff

The Japanese had some good girl groups in the ‘80s, such as “The 5.6.7.8’s”, which while most of their stuff is in Japanese, their sound draws from multiple genres of American music, including rock and roll, surf, rockabilly, doo-wop, punk rock and psychobilly.


44 posted on 04/20/2024 5:04:33 PM PDT by yefragetuwrabrumuy ("All he had was a handgun. Why did you think that was a threat?" --Rittenhouse Prosecutor)
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To: George from New England

Karen Carpenter died in 1983.


45 posted on 04/20/2024 6:17:32 PM PDT by KarlInOhio (Democrats' version of MAGA: Making America the Gulag Archipelago. Now with "Formal Deprogramming")
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To: DallasBiff

Very strange you posted this... I was going to post the exact same thing!


46 posted on 04/20/2024 6:54:12 PM PDT by Bikkuri (I am proud to be a PureBlood.)
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To: RainMan
I didn't know they were from Sweden... 😮
47 posted on 04/20/2024 6:55:19 PM PDT by Bikkuri (I am proud to be a PureBlood.)
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To: DallasBiff

For later, so I can check my music database.


48 posted on 04/20/2024 8:34:39 PM PDT by PLMerite ("They say that we were Cold Warriors. Yes, and a bloody good show, too." - Robert Conquest )
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To: DallasBiff

I’d put the Bangles #1.


49 posted on 04/20/2024 8:52:43 PM PDT by Some Fat Guy in L.A. (Still bitterly clinging to rational thought despite its unfashionability)
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To: KarlInOhio

The Carpenters were a 70s group.


50 posted on 04/20/2024 9:19:43 PM PDT by Richard from IL
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To: BenLurkin

Caught it.


51 posted on 04/20/2024 9:49:44 PM PDT by sauropod (Ne supra crepidam)
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