Just how bad were the 80's ?

[Tai Chi≈Surfing]

There were tons of great Jazz releases during the 80's....

Lots of good stuff from...

Miles Davis
Pat Metheny
Lyle Mays
Herbie Hancock
Chick Corea
Dave Holland
John Scofield
Larry Carlton
Jaco Pastorius
Ornette Coleman
Tony Williams
Wynton Marsalis
Jack DeJohnette
Freddie Hubbard
Paul Motian
Earthworks
Yellowjackets


to name just a "few"....lol

 

[blindbaby]

Although most pop music in the 80's sucked balls, there was still some pretty good jazz fusion happening...

 

[DetroitDevil]

Who didn't love this song/??

hated that song then and now.

 

[Tai Chi≈Surfing]

Genesis put out 4 solid LP's back in the 80's...each one uniquely different from the others.

Duke (1980)
Abacab ('81)
Genesis ('83)
Invisible Touch ('86)

 

[Tai Chi≈Surfing]

La Policia son muy buenos tambien....

Zenyatta Mondatta (1980)
Ghost in the Machine ('81)
Synchronicity ('83)

 

[Melman]

Genesis put out 4 solid LP's back in the 80's...each one uniquely different from the others.

Duke (1980)
Abacab ('81)
Genesis ('83)
Invisible Touch ('86)

+1 for Duke... one of their best IMO.

 

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[Tai Chi≈Surfing]

Tom Waits albums from the 80's...

Heartattack and Vine
Swordfishtrombones
Rain Dogs
Frank's Wild Years

 

[blindbaby]

A few more good albums from the 80's...

Rush - Moving Pictures, Signals, Grace Under Pressure
Allan Holdsworth - (Everything in the 80's)
Deep Purple - Perfect Strangers
King Crimson - Discipline
Vangelis - Blade Runner soundtrack

 

[Melman]

Another (somewhat under-appreciated) Canadian classic from 1981...

 

[outofyourmind]

Some great shit in the 80's.
Lots of groups from the 70's carried over.

 

[Tai Chi≈Surfing]

Some great shit in the 80's.
Lots of groups from the 70's carried over.

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