Our final show where we countdown the last three positions in our countdown of the top 25 guitar solos of the 80’s. Eric is joined by a special guest host, Mickey Yarber, from The Retro Network. 

#3 “Beat It” from Michael Jackson (and Eddie Van Halen):

⁠https://songwhip.com/michael-jackson/beat-it⁠

#2 “Cult of Personality” from Living Colour:

⁠https://songwhip.com/living-colour/cult-of-personality⁠

#1’s “Sweet Child O Mine” and “Paradise City” from Guns N Roses:

⁠https://songwhip.com/guns-n-roses/sweet-child-o-mine⁠

⁠https://songwhip.com/guns-n-roses/paradise-city⁠

We also have some honorable mention songs for this season! 

The first is “It Would Take A Strong Strong Man” from Rick Astley":

⁠https://songwhip.com/rick-astley/it-would-take-a-strong-strong-man⁠

The second is “Home Sweet Home” from Motley Crue:

⁠https://songwhip.com/motley-crue/home-sweet-home⁠

The final honorable mention song is “Purple Rain” from Prince:

⁠https://songwhip.com/prince/purple-rain⁠

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This week's #4 pick in the Top 25 Guitar Solos From The 80's comes from Jason. He chose "Hot For Teacher" from Van Halen. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below:

⁠https://songwhip.com/van-halen/hot-for-teacher⁠

This week's first bonus bonus song is "Drop Dead Legs":

⁠https://songwhip.com/van-halen/drop-dead-legs⁠

This week's second bonus bonus song is "I'll Wait":

⁠https://songwhip.com/van-halen/ill-wait⁠

This week's third bonus bonus song is "House of Pain":

⁠https://songwhip.com/van-halen/house-of-pain⁠

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This week's #5 pick in the Top 25 Guitar Solos From The 80's comes from Eric. He chose "Mr. Scary" from Dokken. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below:

⁠https://songwhip.com/dokken/mr-scary⁠

This week's first bonus bonus song is "Without Warning/Tooth & Nail":

⁠https://songwhip.com/dokken/without-warning⁠

⁠https://songwhip.com/dokken/tooth-and-nail-2⁠

This week's second bonus bonus song is "In My Dreams":

⁠https://songwhip.com/dokken/in-my-dreams⁠

This week's third bonus bonus song is "Kiss of Death":

⁠https://songwhip.com/dokken/kiss-of-death⁠

This week's fourth bonus bonus song is "Cry of The Gypsy":

⁠https://songwhip.com/dokken/cry-of-the-gypsy⁠

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This week's #7 pick in the Top 25 Guitar Solos From The 80's comes from Jason. He chose "Tom Sawyer" from Rush. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below:

⁠https://songwhip.com/rush/tom-sawyer⁠

This week's first bonus bonus song is "Red Barchetta":

⁠https://songwhip.com/rush/red-barchetta⁠

This week's second bonus bonus song is "YYZ":

⁠https://songwhip.com/rush/yyz⁠

This week's third bonus bonus song is "Limelight:

⁠https://songwhip.com/rush/limelight⁠

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This week's #7 pick in the Top 25 Guitar Solos From The 80's comes from Eric. He chose "Bark At The Moon" from Ozzy Osbourne. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below:

⁠https://songwhip.com/ozzy-osbourne/bark-at-the-moon⁠

Link to full Badlands albums on YouTube:

Badlands - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wW7cHeKrm4A⁠

Voodoo Highway -⁠ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jn79UA5O4I⁠

Jake E Lee guitar clinic - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2akLS8kmRjU⁠

This week's first bonus bonus song is "Centre of Eternity":

⁠https://songwhip.com/ozzy-osbourne/centre-of-eternity⁠

This week's second bonus bonus song is "Lightning Strikes":

⁠https://songwhip.com/ozzy-osbourne/lightning-strikes⁠

This week's first bonus bonus song is "Shot In The Dark":

⁠https://songwhip.com/ozzy-osbourne/shot-in-the-dark⁠

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Jason and Eric celebrate the music of 1983 by choosing their personal top five albums from that year. Listen to get the scoop on each album and their history with each. To find their favorite album cuts on your favorite music service, use the link below: 

Jason's #5: "Saved By Zero" from The Fixx and their album Reach The Beach

⁠https://songwhip.com/the-fixx/savedbyzero⁠

Eric's #5: "Strike Zone" from Loverboy and their album Keep It Up

⁠https://songwhip.com/loverboy/strike-zone⁠

Jason's #4: "No Sign of Yesterday" from Men At Work and their album Cargo

⁠https://songwhip.com/men-at-work/no-sign-of-yesterday⁠

Eric's #4: "Union of The Snake" from Duran Duran and their album Seven & The Ragged Tiger

⁠https://songwhip.com/duran-duran/union-of-the-snake⁠

Jason's #3: "Send Her My Love" from Journey and their album Frontiers

⁠https://songwhip.com/journey/send-her-my-love⁠

Eric's #3: "Too Late For Love" from Def Leppard and their album Pyromania

⁠https://songwhip.com/def-leppard/too-late-for-love⁠

Jason's #2: "I Need You Tonight" from ZZ Top and their album Eliminator

⁠https://songwhip.com/zz-top/ineedyoutonight⁠

Eric's #2: "Slick Black Cadillac" from Quiet Riot and their album Metal Health

⁠https://songwhip.com/quiet-riot/slick-black-cadillac⁠

Jason's #1: "Synchronicity II" from The Police and their album Synchronicity

⁠https://songwhip.com/the-police/synchronicity-ii⁠

Eric's #1: "(You Can Still) Rock In America" from Night Ranger and their album Midnight Madness

⁠https://songwhip.com/night-ranger/you-can-still-rock-in-america⁠

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This week's #8 pick in the Top 25 Guitar Solos From The 80's comes from Jason. He chose "Love In An Elevator" from Aerosmith. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below:

⁠⁠https://songwhip.com/aerosmith/going-down-love-in-an-elevator⁠⁠

This week's first bonus bonus song is "Last Child":

⁠⁠https://songwhip.com/aerosmith/last-child⁠⁠

This week's second bonus bonus song is "Back In The Saddle":

⁠⁠https://songwhip.com/aerosmith/backinthesaddle⁠⁠

This week's first bonus bonus song is "Permanent Vacation":

⁠⁠https://songwhip.com/aerosmith/permanentvacation⁠⁠

This week's second bonus bonus song is "Voodoo Medicine Man":

⁠⁠https://songwhip.com/aerosmith/hoodoo-voodoo-medicine-man⁠⁠

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This week's #9 pick in the Top 25 Guitar Solos From The 80's comes from Eric. He chose "Satch Boogie" from Joe Satriani. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below:

⁠https://songwhip.com/joe-satriani/satch-boogie⁠

This week's first bonus bonus song is "Always With Me, Always With You":

⁠https://songwhip.com/joe-satriani/always-with-me-always-with-you⁠

This week's second bonus bonus song is "Big Bad Moon":

⁠https://songwhip.com/joe-satriani/big-bad-moon⁠

This week's first bonus bonus song is "Flying In A Blue Dream":

⁠https://songwhip.com/joe-satriani/flying-in-a-blue-dream⁠

This week's second bonus bonus song is "Crowd Chant":

⁠https://songwhip.com/joe-satriani/crowd-chant⁠

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This week's #10 pick in the Top 25 Guitar Solos From The 80's comes from Jason. He chose "Crazy Train" from Ozzy Osbourne. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below:

⁠https://songwhip.com/ozzy-osbourne/crazy-train⁠

This week's first bonus bonus song is "Mr. Crowley":

⁠https://songwhip.com/ozzy-osbourne/mrcrowley⁠

This week's second bonus bonus song is "Flying High Again":

⁠https://songwhip.com/ozzy-osbourne/flyinghighagain⁠

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