THE ESSENTIAL 1000 ROCK SONGS. 
The playlist continues with #761- 780. 
More tomorrow with the music of 1983...

Caffé Latté compiles the all-time: -1000 MOST ESSENTIAL ROCK & POP SONGS- If you have ever wanted a playlist consisting of every song that matters since the advent of rock music, here’s a comprehensive inventory of the 1,000 most crucial. The recordings are listed in chronological order to illustrate the changing styles and sounds from the 1950s through to the present day. You can trace the arrival of rock and roll, Elvis, soul, Beatlemania, Motown, The British Invasion, funk, disco, punk, new wave, hip-hop, grunge and many more.
761	BILLIE JEAN Michael Jackson BEAT IT Michael Jackson WANNA BE STARTIN’ SOMETHIN’ Michael Jackson THRILLER Michael Jackson	1982
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765	STATE OF INDEPENDENCE Donna Summer
766	I’M SO EXCITED Pointer Sisters
767	1999 Prince & The Revolution LITTLE RED CORVETTE Prince & The Revolution
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769	SEXUAL HEALING Marvin Gaye
770	PLANET ROCK Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force
771	THE MESSAGE Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
772	THE DAY BEFORE YOU CAME Abba
773	AVALON Roxy Music
774	ROSANNA Toto AFRICA Toto
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776	BUFFALO SOLDIER Bob Marley & The Wailers	1983
777	SWEET DREAMS (ARE MADE OF THIS) Eurythmics
778	BLUE MONDAY New Order
779	BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE Talking Heads
780	LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD Pat Benatar

TIME CAPSULE: CALIFORNIA DREAMIN'.
More retro tomorrow.

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CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’

The Mamas & The Papas

1965 UK 23; US #4

Trivia: "California Dreamin'" was the first hit single for the American group The Mamas & The Papas. The song has since been covered by the likes of The Beach Boys, Nancy Sinatra and Sia. In 1997, the original version was re-issued in 1997, taking The Mamas & The Papas' recording to #9 on the UK chart.

This regular segment looks back on recordings from the previous century. Check the special Caffé Latté playlist on spotify to rediscover these releases from the distant past.

                                                                                                                                   

THE ESSENTIAL 1000 ROCK SONGS. 
The playlist continues with #741- 760. 
More tomorrow with the release of 'Thriller'...

Caffé Latté compiles the all-time: -1000 MOST ESSENTIAL ROCK & POP SONGS- If you have ever wanted a playlist consisting of every song that matters since the advent of rock music, here’s a comprehensive inventory of the 1,000 most crucial. The recordings are listed in chronological order to illustrate the changing styles and sounds from the 1950s through to the present day. You can trace the arrival of rock and roll, Elvis, soul, Beatlemania, Motown, The British Invasion, funk, disco, punk, new wave, hip-hop, grunge and many more.
741	ADVENTURES ON THE WHEELS OF STEEL Grandmaster Flash	1981
742	SUPER FREAK Rick James
743	TAINTED LOVE Soft Cell
744	LOVE ACTION The Human League
745	LOVE SONG Simple Minds
746	WALKING ON THIN ICE Yoko Ono
747	GHOST TOWN The Specials
748	GOLDEN BROWN The Stranglers
749	I LOVE ROCK ‘N ROLL Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
750	START ME UP Rolling Stones
751	URGENT Foreigner WAITING FOR A GIRL LIKE YOU Foreigner
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753	ROCK AND ROLL DREAMS COME THROUGH Jim Steinman
754	DON’T STOP BELIEVIN' Journey
755	JACK & DIANE John Cougar	1982
756	SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO The Clash ROCK THE CASBAH The Clash
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758	LOVE MY WAY Psychedelic Furs
759	LOVE IS A STRANGER Eurythmics
760	LIVING ON THE CEILING Blancmange

TIME CAPSULE: FOOL IN THE RAIN.
More retro tomorrow.

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FOOL IN THE RAIN

Led Zeppelin

1979 UK 4; US #21

Trivia: "Fool In The Rain" was lifted off the last studio album from Led Zeppelin. 'In Through The Outdoor' was recorded at ABBA's Polar studio in Stockholm, Sweden.

This regular segment looks back on recordings from the previous century. Check the special Caffé Latté playlist on spotify to rediscover these releases from the distant past.