Gheezus, we're how old? I graduated in 1986, so these were senior year songs for me.

Janet - Nasty

Madonna - Papa Don't Preach

Prince - Kiss

Whitney Houston - The Greatest Love of All

Cyndi Lauper - True Colors

Anita Baker - Sweet Love

Sade - Never As Good As The First Time

Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer

Aerosmith & Run DMC - Walk This Way

Berlin - Take My Breath Away

Billy Ocean - When The Going Gets Tough

The Jets - Crush on You

Cameo - Word Up

Steve Winwood - Higher Love

Miami Sound Machine - Bad Boys

Janet - Control

Tina Turner - Typical Male

Ready For The World - Love You Down

Lionel Richie - Dancing On The Ceiling

I know it's still January but I wonder how many songs from 2026 will still be remembered fondly in 2066.

ShellyMcG said:

I know it's still January but I wonder how many songs from 2026 will still be remembered fondly in 2066.

Not. Many.

Interesting thread. Just checked Wiki and some notable (and classic) hip hop came out in that year too.

One Love- Whodini

Peter Piper- Run-DMC

Paul Revere- Beastie Boys

Just Buggin- Whistle

We Want Some P___-2 Live Crew

Push It- Salt n Pepa

Go See The Doctor- Kool Moe Dee

Go Stetsa- Stetsasonic

CoolMF said:

Interesting thread. Just checked Wiki and some notable (and classic) hip hop came out in that year too.

One Love- Whodini

Peter Piper- Run-DMC

Paul Revere- Beastie Boys

Just Buggin- Whistle

We Want Some P___-2 Live Crew

Push It- Salt n Pepa

Go See The Doctor- Kool Moe Dee

Go Stetsa- Stetsasonic

The Golden Age in my (old-head) book.