No #MarchMadness? No problem!

I am thrilled to present 1980’s Movie Songs Madness: A 64-song field of the best motion picture soundtrack hits from the era of Reagan, Atari and really big hair!

Follow this thread for the bracket and round by round match-ups! Share and VOTE. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="😘" title="Face throwing a kiss" aria-label="Emoji: Face throwing a kiss">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="😘" title="Face throwing a kiss" aria-label="Emoji: Face throwing a kiss">
First, for dramatic impact, I will unveil all four bracket regions one at a time.

TEDDY RUXPIN REGION
PAC-MAN REGION

(The winner of this region meets winner of Teddy Ruxpin region)
To the other side of the bracket we go for the...

CABBAGE PATCH KIDS REGION
Finally, to complete the field of 64...

CARE BEARS REGION

(Winner here takes on Cabbage Patch Kids region)
Here’s the printable bracket. Apologize for the small font, I’ll try to get a better one posted. Just refer to the individual regions for clarity.

If your fav song got snubbed, you can blame the selection committee when the COVID crisis is over. But for now, LET’S DO THIS!
I’m about to post Twitter polls for all 32 1st round match-ups!

First round voting will be up through Thursday. Please retweet polls to campaign for your favorite song and to get others involved.

Share with hashtag: #80sMovieSongsMadness

The second round will begin Saturday.
TEDDY RUXPIN REGION FIRST ROUND:

1. Don& #39;t You Forget About Me (Breakfast Club)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdqoNKCCt7A

16.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... NeverEnding Story (The NeverEnding Story)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WN0T-Ee3q4">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
TEDDY RUXPIN REGION FIRST ROUND:

8. I& #39;m Alright (Caddyshack)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itaUwBB8S0c

9.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Axel F (Beverly Hills Cop)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qx2gvHjNhQ0">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
TEDDY RUXPIN REGION FIRST ROUND:

5. Glory of Love (Karate Kid Part II)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQHhqDRn4_c

12.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Hazy Shade of Winter (Less Than Zero)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxrwImCJCqk">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
TEDDY RUXPIN REGION FIRST ROUND:

4. On the Road Again (Honeysuckle Rose)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BbVER5IVXk

13.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... What a Feeling (Flashdance)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILWSp0m9G2U">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
TEDDY RUXPIN REGION FIRST ROUND:

6. Holiday Road (National Lampoon& #39;s Vacation)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbL3NfWJUQs

11.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Old Time Rock And Roll (Risky Business)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8elAi-7G0OE">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
TEDDY RUXPIN REGION FIRST ROUND:

3. Up Where We Belong (An Officer and a Gentleman)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjrOcrisGyI

14.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... The Touch (Transformers)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A52--FKUQgU">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
TEDDY RUXPIN REGION FIRST ROUND:

7. Somebody& #39;s Baby (Fast Times At Ridgemont High)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xk2NHZukTYg

10.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Against All Odds (Against All Odds)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qa1AqKxakRM">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
TEDDY RUXPIN REGION FIRST ROUND:

15. Living in America (Rocky IV)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9H8JKFMb7U

2.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Take My Breath Away (Top Gun)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bx51eegLTY8">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
PAC-MAN REGION FIRST ROUND:

1. I Had The Time Of My Life (Dirty Dancing)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BQLE_RrTSU

16.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Mean Green Mother From Outer Space (Little Shop of Horrors)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQJagD96X8U">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
PAC-MAN REGION FIRST ROUND:

8. I& #39;ll Melt With You (Valley Girl)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcEchaH6EJk

9.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... St. Elmo& #39;s Fire (St. Elmo& #39;s Fire)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dx7vNdAb5e4">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
PAC-MAN REGION FIRST ROUND:

5. Holding Out For A Hero (Footloose)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mA4W1Ayd1jE

12.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Fight The Power (Do The Right Thing)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQ4y7GPeFBY">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
PAC-MAN REGION FIRST ROUND:

4. 9 to 5 (9 to 5)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbxUSsFXYo4

13.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Wind Beneath My Wings (Beaches)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0iAzMRKFX3c">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
PAC-MAN REGION FIRST ROUND:

6. Eye of the Tiger (Rocky III)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7CaiWxKYBo

11.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... It& #39;s In The Way That You Use It (The Color of Money)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TPQRXmjN6Y">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
PAC-MAN REGION FIRST ROUND:

3. Purple Rain (Purple Rain)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvnYmWpD_T8

14.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Who& #39;s Johnny? (Short Circuit)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yA9WhYnsD_4">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
PAC-MAN REGION FIRST ROUND:

7. Fame (Fame)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dF4P4Gcwcps

10.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... If You Leave (Pretty In Pink)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDFmRETqKTs">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
PAC-MAN REGION FIRST ROUND:

15. Crazy for You (Vision Quest)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHutZXREZ0E

2.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Ghostbusters (Ghostbusters)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fe93CLbHjxQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
CABBAGE PATCH KIDS REGION FIRST ROUND:

1. Power of Love (Back to the Future)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BowJk0InIic

16.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Put A Little Love In Your Heart (Scrooged)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3J_3mcOwdQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
CABBAGE PATCH KIDS REGION FIRST ROUND:

8. La Bamba (La Bamba)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSKJQ18ZoIA

9.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Oh Yeah (Ferris Bueller& #39;s Day Off)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jJkdRaa04g">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
CABBAGE PATCH KIDS REGION FIRST ROUND:

5. Nothing& #39;s Gonna Stop Us Now (Mannequin)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wxyN3z9PL4

12:">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Kokomo (Cocktail)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNZVzIfJlY4">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
CABBAGE PATCH KIDS REGION FIRST ROUND:

4. The Goonies R Good Enough (The Goonies)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxLhytQ67fs

13.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... When the Going Gets Tough (Romancing the Stone)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4zlb63vsm8">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
CABBAGE PATCH KIDS REGION FIRST ROUND:

6. Under The Sea (The Little Mermaid)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GC_mV1IpjWA

11.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Get Out of My Dreams, Get Into My Car (License to Drive)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5M0vNjuiB3w">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
CABBAGE PATCH KIDS REGION FIRST ROUND:

3. (Highway to the) Danger Zone (Top Gun)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUsFWO08CO0

14.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Let& #39;s Hear It For The Boy (Footloose)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7FGbhpr2pg">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
CABBAGE PATCH KIDS REGION FIRST ROUND:

7. Maniac (Flashdance)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAXX73HEXXs

10.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Endless Love (Endless Love)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEjqQ5E7uOE">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
CABBAGE PATCH KIDS REGION FIRST ROUND:

15. Together in Electric Dreams (Electric Dreams)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1DwTcSlgqs

2.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Chariots of Fire (Chariots of Fire)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8a-HfNE3EIo">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
CARE BEARS REGION FIRST ROUND:

1. Footloose (Footloose)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltrMfT4Qz5Y

16.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Gimme Some Lovin& #39; (Blues Brothers)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2pYZfbtDnE">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
CARE BEARS REGION FIRST ROUND:

8 Hungry Eyes (Dirty Dancing)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oKUTOLSeMM

9">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Weird Science (Weird Science)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jm-upHSP9KU">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
CARE BEARS REGION FIRST ROUND:

5. Arthur& #39;s Theme: Best That You Can Do (Arthur)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMdwFkO8xA0

12.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... On Our Own (Ghostbusters II)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaIZvCDWAcQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
4. Let The River Run (Working Girl)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUfWLdbWoAA

13.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Cry Little Sister (The Lost Boys)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuxdjVI-5r0">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
CARE BEARS REGION FIRST ROUND

6. When Doves Cry (Purple Rain)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UG3VcCAlUgE

11.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Rhythm of the Night (The Last Dragon)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAQSZhazYk8">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
CARE BEARS REGION FIRST ROUND

3. In Your Eyes (Say Anything)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlljhoQH5HU

14.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... I Just Called To Say I Love You (The Woman in Red)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFEH4GYXhAk">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
CARE BEARS REGION FIRST ROUND

7. We Don& #39;t Need Another Hero (Mad Max: Beyond The Thunder Dome)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSOP0JA6FYA

10.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... Somewhere Out There (An American Tail)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Smc5FHbZtG4">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
CARE BEARS REGION FIRST ROUND

15. Born in East L.A. (Born in East L.A.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFUFw1GH6ic

2.">https://www.youtube.com/watch... The Heat is On (Beverly Hills Cop)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZD8HKVKneI

(Even">https://www.youtube.com/watch... if you don& #39;t pick Born in East LA to advance, it& #39;s worth your time just watching the great music video again. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="😂" title="Face with tears of joy" aria-label="Emoji: Face with tears of joy">)
After a spirited 5 days of competition where thousands of votes were cast, the #80sMovieSongsMadness field has now shrunk to 32 songs.

Second round voting begins NOW and ends Monday night. Which songs will move on to the Sweet 16?? Follow this thread and VOTE! https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🕺🏽" title="Man dancing (medium skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Man dancing (medium skin tone)">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="💃" title="Woman dancing" aria-label="Emoji: Woman dancing">
This time, we’ll start with the CARE BEARS REGION:
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