Eighties Rare Videos

The place for great and not-so-great nearly forgotten videos from the decade of Miami Vice, mullets, and acid wash jeans. All praise to the bands, YouTube, and the original posters of these videos.

Saturday, December 23, 2017

Divinyls - Pleasure and Pain

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"Pleasure and Pain" is the second Divinyls video to show up on ERV; " Boys in Town " was posted back in July 2012, short...
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Sunday, November 19, 2017

Neneh Cherry - Buffalo Stance

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Although American readers may remember Neneh Cherry as a one hit wonder, she actually had two top 10 hits ("Kisses on the Wind" is...
Saturday, October 28, 2017

Dio - Last in Line

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After years of playing in bands, Ronnie James Dio (born Ronald James Padavona) came into his own in the early 1980s, helped by his MTV-frien...
Sunday, October 22, 2017

Golden Earring - Twilight Zone

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Welcome to ERV's 6th annual All Hallows Even celebration.  Yes, we've been doing our version of a Halloween party since we started ...
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Genesis - Land of Confusion

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For the second video of our "confusion" double shot, we went with Genesis' "Land of Confusion" - one of the more ove...
Saturday, September 23, 2017

The Kinks - State of Confusion

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We're back, and what better way than with a song that may be more apropo today than when it came out.  The lyrics of "State of...
Sunday, October 30, 2016

Peter Gabriel - I Don't Remember

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For this years' slightly abbreviated All Hallows Even celebration, we are going with Peter Gabriel's excellent, creepy, and underra...
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Saturday, October 8, 2016

Dokken - Just Got Lucky

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While Dokken's version of melodic hard rock seemed tailor made for the pop metal era, they never quite landed the big breakout song or a...
Thursday, September 8, 2016

a-ha - Take On Me

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No one in their right mind could consider a-ha's monster hit "Take on Me" to be a rare song or video, which begs the question:...
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Saturday, August 6, 2016

The Babys - Back On My Feet Again

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The Babys were a British-American power pop act who by all rights should have become big stars in the 1970s.  Guitarist/keyboardist Mike Cor...
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I grew up in the 1980s and spent waaaaaaaay too much time watching MTV in the sunporch. I now pretend to be a respectable adult, but my love of music has never waned.
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