THE VIDEO BOTTOM 10
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1--”Party All the Time,” Eddie Murphy. “Ye Gods--Gumby goes disco”--Barbara Bryson, L.A.
2--”We Built This City,” the Starship. “And it looks like Las Vegas”--Jeff Ross, Reseda.
3--”Some Like It Hot,” the Power Station. “Why is Robert Palmer wearing a priest’s outfit in this video?”--Laura Imazu, Irvine.
4--”Bang a Gong (Get It On),” the Power Station. “T-Rex, phone home”--Barbara Bryson, L.A.
5--”Obsession,” Animotion. “The ultimate homage to Spinal Tap”--Jeff Ross, Reseda.
6--”Election Day,” Arcadia. “OK, first (Le Bon) almost drowns, then he embarrasses himself on Live Aid, then he gets hitched and now . . . THIS”--E.H. Carr, Sacramento.
7--”Just a Gigolo,” David Lee Roth. “Can you name the exact point in his career when Dave crossed over from being a rock attraction to being a circus attraction?”--Lorre Marks, Glendora.
8--”Dancing in the Streets,” Mick Jagger/David Bowie. “Quick. Find Martha & the Vandellas!”--Debra Jean Hopkins, Vista.
9--”The Goonies ‘R Good Enough,” Cyndi Lauper. “Moronic . . . this is what ‘Best New Artist’ means?”--E.H. Carr, Sacramento.
10--(tie) “I’m on Fire,” Bruce Springsteen. “Hey, it doesn’t take five minutes to drop some keys into the mailbox, does it?”--Harold J. Washington, L.A.
--”Ways to be Wicked,” Lone Justice. “My favorite single of the year, but in the video Maria McKee comes across like a teen-age Stevie Nicks”--Alison Platt, L.A.
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