New Year's Eve in the 80s

 

It's only fews days until we will celebrate New Year's Eve.  It will be the beginning of 2014.
I did some research to look, see and listen what NYE in the 80's was like. 
Check out all the video yellow links below!  A lot of 80's fun!

New-York New Year's Eve Ball Drop
1979-1980
1980-1981
1981-1982
1982-1983
1983-1984
1984-1985
1985-1986
1986-1987
1987-1988
1988-1989

1980
On December 1980, a Thriller movie was released; New Year's Evil.  I need to see this one! 

1981
Disneyland New Year's Eve poster

1982
MTV 1982 New Year's Eve promo.
-And A Flock of Seagulls.
- A Flock of Seagulls! Wooooooohhh!"

How about a live DJ mix at the Traxx!  Hearing the people sheering, the DJ commenting each position of the Year's hottest singles.  Totally worth the listen.  The sound isn't perfect but that's a great vintage treasure.
Live at Traxx 1982 New Year's Eve countdown


1983
The Go-Go's performs "We Got The Beat", "Vacation" and "This Old Feeling" at Dick Clark's show.  The clothes!  The hair!  The way they dance! Totally awesome!

1984
The first New Year's Eve of Z-100 Radio caught on tape!!!  Only 9 minutes and you will here blanks because that's what an old cassette can do! : )))

1985
Metallica - Exodus - Metal Church and Anthrax. All together for 1985's New year's Eve in San Francisco.

1986
It's New Year's Eve at Coronation Street

1987
MTV New Year's Eve with the Beastie Boys

1988
Belinda Carlisle performing her upcoming single "I Get Weak" on MTV's New Year's Eve concert back in 1988.

Grateful Dead New Year's Eve concert poster

1989
Big hair, big shoulder pads.  And at New Year's Eve it's even bigger!  Vixen performs at MTV New Year's Eve.