Last updated: Friday, October 27, 2006
VH1'S ''100 GREATEST SONGS OF THE '80S''
Premiering with back-to-back episodes on Monday, October 30 at 9 PM ET/PT.
"100 Greatest Songs Of The '80s" brings viewers each tune's back-story told through new, original interviews with the musicians who created them, as well as the legendary artists they inspired.
In the tradition of VH1's hit "100 Greatest" specials, the show features archival clips, classic performances, plus exclusive interviews from
Chaka Khan,
Deborah Gibson, Dee Snider, Jordan Knight, Bananarama, Bret Michaels, Terri Nunn,
Darryl McDaniels, Rikki Rachtman, John Oates, Def Leppard, Young M.C.,
Jane Wiedlin,
INXS, Fred Schneider,
Joe Perry, Stephen Pearcy, Jack Blades,
Barenaked Ladies, Chris Booker, John Cena,
Mark McGrath, former MTV VJ
Nina Blackwood among many others. Episodes 3 - 5 of the countdown will premiere
Tuesday – Thursday at 10 PM.
Bon Jovi's "Livin' On A Prayer" takes the honor of being the number one song on the countdown. The 1986 song not only propelled this New Jersey glam metal band to stardom, but has also stood the test of time as the chart-topping group continues to sell out arenas and millions of albums world wide.
VH1's "100 Greatest Songs of the '80s" will let viewers reminisce with the top 100 songs that have had the greatest influence and effect on music and pop culture leaving a lasting impact.
"100 Greatest Songs of the '80s" is a VH1 production with Bernie Kaminski serving as Supervising Producer, Hilary Spiegleman as Series Producer and Shelly Tatro, Michael Hirschorn and Meredith Ross serving as Executive Producer.
Source: mtvn.com
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