The History Of Jop Part 4 aka God is smiling on you but he's frowning too

[freakytigger.livejournal.com]

It's 1982!! NEW POP!! (and some other stuff)

Procedural note: Soft Cell's "Tainted Love" actually got #5 in this, but it was in the poll last time so I didn't put it in again.

PLEASE ONLY PICK NINE!


[Poll #815795]


The Joptimists Top Ten for 1981:

1. Tainted Love/Where Did Our Love Go? (43 votes)
2. Ghost Town (etc.) (40 votes)
3=. Bette Davis Eyes (26)
3=. Pull Up To The Bumper (26)
5=. The Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash On The Wheels Of Steel (25)
5=. Our Lips Are Sealed
7. O Superman
8. Genius Of Love
9. Super Freak
10. Ceremony

Comments

[awesomewells.livejournal.com]

Temptation is the best New Order song, it's absolutely perfect.

I've no idea whats going to win this though - its very tough up there.

[jauntyalan.livejournal.com]

otm. it is the most lose yrself of their traxx innit

[epicharmus.livejournal.com]

I am a weirdo who thinks the later re-recording is actually even better.

Re: Yazoo

[jauntyalan.livejournal.com]

no i think you might be in the majority, the original 7" (off the recent singles compilation) sounds incomplete