The Joshua Tree
Let it snow! We had the music and memories of 1987 to keep us warm. The XRT Listener Poll from ’87 included “Fatal Attraction” as the top movie, “L.A. Law” was the favorite TV show, and U2’s The Joshua Tree was the #1 album. Check out the playlist from the show, and then fast-forward your memory so you can vote for your faves in the 2010 Listener Poll!Next week on Flashback: 1974
1987
- Song – Artist
- Need You Tonight- [lastfm]INXS[/lastfm]
- American Roulette – [lastfm]Robbie Robertson[/lastfm]
- Peace for the Wicked – [lastfm]Mick Jagger[/lastfm]
- Learning to Fly – [lastfm]Pink Floyd[/lastfm]
- I Need a Man – [lastfm]Eurythmics[/lastfm]
- Think Too Hard – [lastfm]The dB’s[/lastfm]
- Exhuming McCarthy – [lastfm]R.E.M.[/lastfm]
- Like Dreamers Do – [lastfm]The Radiators[/lastfm]
- First We Take Manhattan – [lastfm]Jennifer Warnes[/lastfm]
- Hourglass – [lastfm]Squeeze[/lastfm]
- Love Like Candy – [lastfm]Insiders[/lastfm]
- I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For – [lastfm]U2[/lastfm]
- I’m no Angel – [lastfm]Gregg Allman[/lastfm]
- True – [lastfm]Concrete Blonde[/lastfm]
- Mandinka – [lastfm]Sinead O’Connor[/lastfm]
- The Right Stuff – [lastfm]Bryan Ferry[/lastfm]
- Dreams – [lastfm]Bodeans[/lastfm]
- Jammin’ Me – [lastfm]Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers[/lastfm]
- Shakin’ Shakin’ Shakes – [lastfm]Los Lobos[/lastfm]
- Sentimental Hygiene – [lastfm]Warren Zevon[/lastfm]
- Just Like Heaven – [lastfm]The Cure[/lastfm]
- A Touch of Grey – [lastfm]Grateful Dead[/lastfm]
- Heartbreak Beat – [lastfm]Psychedelic Furs[/lastfm]
- Memphis in the Meantime – [lastfm]John Hiatt[/lastfm]
- The One I Love – [lastfm]R.E.M.[/lastfm]
- Paper in Fire – [lastfm]John Mellencamp[/lastfm]
- Solitude Standing – [lastfm]Suzanne Vega[/lastfm]
- Rain in the Summertime – [lastfm]The Alarm[/lastfm]
- Tunnel of Love – [lastfm]Bruce Springsteen[/lastfm]
- Lips Like Sugar – [lastfm]Echo & the Bunnymen[/lastfm]
- Can’t Hardly Wait – [lastfm]Replacements[/lastfm]
- I Ain’t Ever Satisfied – [lastfm]Steve Earle[/lastfm]
- Like the Weather – [lastfm]10,000 Maniacs[/lastfm]
- Rock Steady – [lastfm]Sting[/lastfm]
- I Feel Young Today – [lastfm]Peter Himmelman[/lastfm]
- No New Tale to Tell – [lastfm]Love & Rockets[/lastfm]
- Devil Inside – [lastfm]INXS[/lastfm]
- River of Love – [lastfm]Nicholas Tremulis[/lastfm]
- Where the Streets Have no Name – [lastfm]U2[/lastfm]
- Turn me Round – [lastfm]k. d. lang[/lastfm]
1987 Listener Poll Results
