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[back to top] American Idol  Songs (1980s only Min. 2 Perfs)

#	Song / Artist	Avg Rtg	Solo	Year	APA	Adv	AV	AJ	B3	Elm	Trend	XFact
1	How Come U Dont Call Me Anymore0001How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore? Prince	80.5	80.5	1982	30.5	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	28.3
2	This Womans Work0001This Woman's Work Kate Bush	83.0	83.0	1989	25.0	2	1	1	0	0	n/a	27.6
3	Billie Jean0001Billie Jean Michael Jackson	84.5	84.5	1982	30.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	26.5
4	Mad World0001Mad World Tears For Fears	84.3	84.3	1982	29.0	2	2	0	1	1	n/a	25.7
5	I Am Changing0001I Am Changing Jennifer Holliday	71.0	71.0	1981	29.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	25.0
6	Out Here On My Own0001Out Here On My Own Irene Cara	68.3	68.3	1980	29.0	3	3	0	0	0	-14.0	22.2
7	Hallelujah0001Hallelujah Leonard Cohen Jeff Buckley	65.5	65.5	1985	28.2	4	4	0	0	1	-8.8	20.1
8	Always On My Mind0001Always On My Mind Willie Nelson	72.8	72.8	1982	28.6	5	5	0	1	0	0.6	17.5
9	Every Breath You Take0001Every Breath You Take The Police	71.8	71.8	1983	28.0	4	4	0	1	0	1.1	15.8
10	And I Am Telling You Im Not Going0001And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going Jennifer Holliday	63.3	63.3	1981	29.5	6	3	3	0	2	-3.2	15.6
11	Love Song Cure0001Lovesong The Cure	76.0	76.0	1989	21.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	13.9
12	Love Is A Battlefield0001Love Is A Battlefield Pat Benatar	66.5	66.5	1983	23.5	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	13.3
13	In The Air Tonight0001In The Air Tonight Phil Collins	68.0	68.0	1986	27.5	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	10.2
14	A House Is Not A Home0001A House Is Not A Home Luther Vandross	69.8	69.8	1981	26.4	4	4	0	0	1	1.7	9.2
15	Greatest Love Of All0001Greatest Love Of All Whitney Houston	48.5	48.5	1986	23.0	2	2	0	0	1	n/a	8.9
16	Total Eclipse Of The Heart0001Total Eclipse Of The Heart Bonnie Tyler Nicki French	61.3	61.3	1983	22.0	3	3	0	0	0	-1.5	8.4
17	Where Do Broken Hearts Go0001Where Do Broken Hearts Go Whitney Houston	78.5	78.5	1988	23.5	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	7.0
18	Overjoyed0001Overjoyed Stevie Wonder	36.5	36.5	1986	18.5	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	6.8
19	Master Blaster Jammin0001Master Blaster (Jammin') Stevie Wonder	48.3	48.3	1980	34.3	2	1	1	0	1	-18.5	6.3
20	Faithfully0001Faithfully Journey	60.0	60.0	1983	32.4	3	3	0	0	2	8.0	5.6
21	Alone0001Alone Heart	59.4	59.4	1987	23.3	6	6	0	0	0	-5.4	5.1
22	What About Love0001What About Love Heart	49.3	49.3	1985	25.3	3	2	1	0	1	10.7	4.4
23	Wanted Dead Or Alive0001Wanted Dead Or Alive Bon Jovi	62.7	62.7	1986	27.0	3	3	0	1	1	-11.0	4.0
24	True Colors0001True Colors Cyndi Lauper	46.5	46.5	1986	25.0	2	2	0	2	2	8.2	3.0
25	Hello0001Hello Lionel Richie	48.3	48.3	1984	29.0	3	2	1	1	1	-18.3	2.6

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