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And if you are a Gen X'er, then you probably heard all of these on your Sony Walkman!

These Are '80s Songs That Gen X'ers Grew Up On And There Is No Way Gen Z'ers Or Millennials Have Heard All Of These

70 Songs That Every Gen X'er Should Know

You Have Great Taste If You've Heard At Least 45/70 Of These Classic '80s Songs

Check off every classic '80s song you've listened to:

Based on your results your ears are ~like a virgin~ to these songs 'cause you didn't recognize even half of the '80s classics on this list. But the good news is that you get the joy of listening to them for the very first time!

You're def not a Gen X'er

You recognized a lot of these songs, which means you probably grew up hearing some of them on the radio as a kid. I guess there's no time like the present to revisit the songs of your childhood and some that you missed out on hearing the first time around. And honestly, after listening, I am sure you'll be saying, "_I just can't get enough_ of these songs!"

You're probably a very young Gen X'er or old millennial

You recognized almost all of these songs and are probably saying, "Ah, the '80s! Now that is when music was good!!!" to yourself right now. And this whole list is just music that will _start you up_!

You're definitely a Gen X'er (or maybe a young boomer)

And if you're under 47 and listen to all of these songs on a regular basis, then you have taste!

Sorry Gen Z, There's Absolutely No Way You've Heard Of At Least Half Of These '80s Alt-Rock Songs

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These Are '80s Songs That Gen X'ers Grew Up On And There Is No Way Gen Z'ers Or Millennials Have Heard All Of These

Listen to these '80s classics on Apple Music.

Or listen to them on Spotify here:

These Are '80s Songs That Gen X'ers Grew Up On And There Is No Way Gen Z'ers Or Millennials Have Heard All Of These

Listen to these '80s classics on Apple Music.

Or listen to them on Spotify here:

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