1977 Kenny Rogers to 1983 Culture Club...

So ... I have a delve into the top 100 biggest selling singles of every year from 1959 on, in sequence, picking one ... and then linking to 2 or 3 or more recent vintage ... Resulting in a very wide mix of music as always!
1977 KENNY ROGERS Lucille LITTLE RICHARD Lucille FRANK ZAPPA Lucille
1978 BONEY M Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring DAVID GRAY Babylon SINEAD O’CONNOR Fire on Babylon RAINBOW Gates of Babylon
1979 CHIC Le Freak RICK JAMES SuperFreak SUGABABES Freak Like Me ANOTHER LEVEL Freak Me FREAK POWER Tune In
1980 THE SPECIALS Too Much Too Young BAD MANNERS Special Brew CANDI STATION Young Hearts Run Free SMOKEY BUBBLIN’ B Special
1981 THE POLICE Invisible Sun GEORGE MICHAEL, ELTON JOHN Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me KIM CARNES Bette Davis Eyes QUEENSRYCHE Eyes of a Stranger SHOWADDYWADDY Pretty Little Angel Eyes
1982 MADNESS House of Fun HOUSE OF LOVE Shine On THE FALL Ghost in the House BEE GEES Haunted House
1983 CULTURE CLUB Karma Chameleon CHAPPELL ROAN Karma is My Kink MASSIVE ATTACK Karmacoma