Countdown

The archive contains over 3,000 hours of musical performances, interviews and concert appearances by the greatest rock, R&B, pop, new wave and rap/hip-hop artists of the era, including: Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Prince, U2 and thousands more.

This post will feature popular performances from the program and be updated accordingly with new ones.

Johnny Hates Jazz - Shattered Dreams (Countdown, 1987)

Kool and The Gang - Misled (Countdown, 1985)

Gloria Estefan - Anything for you (Countdown, 1989)

Glenn Medeiros - Nothing's Gonna Change My Love (Countdown, 1988)

Berlin - Take My Breath Away (Countdown, 1986)

Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up (Countdown, 1987)

Whitney Houston - Saving All My Love For You (Countdown, 1985)

Phil Collins - Another Day in Paradise (Countdown, 1989)

Tears for Fears - Everybody Want to Rule the World (Countdown, 1985)

Depeche Mode - Personal Jesus (Countdown, 1989)

Seal - Crazy (Countdown, 1991)

Phil Collins - Groovy Kind Of Love (Countdown, 1988)

Phil Collins - Another Day in Paradise (Countdown, 1989)

Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls (Countdown, 1986)

Culture Beat - Mr. Vain (Countdown, 1993)

Frankie Goes to Hollywood - Relax (Countdown, 1987)

Roxette - The Look (Countdown, 1989)

2 Unlimited - Twilight Zone (Countdown, 1992)

2 Unlimited - No Limit (Countdown, 1993)

Technotronic - Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over) (Countdown, 1990)

Bananarama - I Heard a Rumour (Countdown, 1987)

Chris Isaak - Wicked Game (Countdown, 1991)

New Order - Blue Monday | COUNTDOWN (1983)

The Communards - Don't Leave Me This Way (Countdown, 1986)

The Communards - Don't Leave Me This Way (Countdown, 1986)

Berlin - Take My Breath Away (Countdown, 1986)

Toto - Africa (Countdown, 1990)

Color Me Badd - I Wanna Sex You Up (Countdown, 1991)

Bananarama - I Heard a Rumour (Countdown, 1987)

Bananarama - Venus (Countdown, 1986)