80s Male Singers - Then & Now (How have they aged?) (Part 3)

[@DataWatch.]

Who's your favourite 80s Singer?

[@nannerl6243]

Colin Vearncombe aka “Black” ….no need to run and hide, it’s a wonderful life….

[@DataWatch.]

@ I absolutely knew I’d quickly get someone who was left out 🤣👍

[@DataWatch.]

@ on a side note if you mentioned that name to 100 people you’d be lucky to get one who could tell you he sang for black, me included

[@nannerl6243]

@@DataWatch. Sadly he died in an car accident in 2016. But his music still means a lot to me.

[@DataWatch.]

@ if I get a chance I’ll find a way to get him in a video. I’ve got an idea regarding singers we’ve lost, he can 💯be in that. It won’t be next but stay tuned

[@tracylangsley4064]

Ahhhh the 80s my era anyone got a time machine I wanna go home🤣

[@DataWatch.]

I’d love that too

[@edwardmore9030]

"I wanna go back and do it all over again.. but I can't go back I know....."

[@DataWatch.]

@ I would too

[@tracylangsley4064]

@@edwardmore9030 same here it was the best time to be alive I wouldn't change a single thing I did waaaay back then I loved every minute the music, the fashion, the lack of snowflakes, no influencers lol you can keep progression life was much more enjoyable back then imo

[@dianejacobs7523]

Same here. Time Machine wanted

[@cynthiasmith4130]

The favorite time of my life!!! The music The cars The hair The 80s were the best!!!! Loved it lived it had a fun time doing it!!!! 💃💃💃🔥🔥❤️❤️❤️.....

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@@cynthiasmith4130 can’t not love the 80s 🥰🥰

[@shorty7363]

Don't forget the movies and the clothes! They were the best too! Where's Doc Brown? I need a time machine!!!!😭😭😭

[@DataWatch.]

@ lol

[@COMPARISONLIST]

When I see the thumbnail it reminded me the "Final countdown"... Still listen to that song without getting bored... Nice video my friend😃❤️ . Guesss this one doing good for you😃

[@DataWatch.]

@@COMPARISONLIST yes mate doing well! It’s a great song that

[@mikesrcgarage]

This group of singers produced a lot of great 80's music and it is good to see a lot of them looking pretty well 😊 👍🏼

[@DataWatch.]

Definitely mate thanks 🤩

[@waltermaples3998]

I miss the 80s ❤❤❤

[@DataWatch.]

@@waltermaples3998 same 😔

[@tieKenanga]

Same as me. I miss it too.

[@irminezzahri12]

Ich vermisse die Zeit auch in den frühen achtziger Jahren

[@dagmarschrader730]

Ich bin dankbar, dass ich die 80iger. als süßer Teenager erleben konnte. Wie die Zeit 🏎️🏎️🏎️ vergangen ist.

[@Terry.W]

Got most of these singers ...on cassette of course..

[@DataWatch.]

@@Terry.W has to be 🤣

[@mellissaskeen6605]

Happy times ❤

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@ 💯

[@vetechgrl2000]

That was fun! And I saw some bands i had forgotten about! Thank you!

[@DataWatch.]

@@vetechgrl2000 I tried to rack my brain for this one

[@floridastitcher1]

This was fun. Let’s give them 👏👏 👏 for looking so great!

[@DataWatch.]

@@floridastitcher1 💯 they look well

[@charmingbandit4725]

What a relief that they are older now as well....omg, has it been that long since I was young and dancing the nights away? Very nice this video, thank you for your hard work to make it!

[@DataWatch.]

@@charmingbandit4725 no problem friend ☺️

[@bobbibaker4685]

RIP, Ben Orr. 😢

[@DataWatch.]

😔

[@Mummapuss226]

@@bobbibaker4685 He was far too young also RIP Laura Branigan, Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, George Michael, John Lennon, George Harrison, Prince, David Bowie, Bon Scott, Michael Hutchence, Marc Hunter (Dragon), Paul Gray (Wa Wa Nee), Glenn Frey, Roy Orbison, The Bearded Man from The Beach Boys, Rick Ocasek, Paul Young (that is the lead singer for Mike and The Mechanics on All I need is a miracle), Robert Palmer, Chrissy Amphlett, Greedy Smith, Mel Appleby (Mel and Kim), Kenny Rogers, and many more.

[@teresanash-mcneil-hf1fo]

Great to know that time took as big a toll on the men I adored as it did on me

[@DataWatch.]

@@teresanash-mcneil-hf1fo haha

[@charmingbandit4725]

Yep, same here

[@laurabailey1054]

I loved Nick Kershaw and he is still handsome

[@DataWatch.]

💯🥰

[@jurepotokar6218]

Nik Kershaw. I have all his records.

[@PSUK]

Michael McDonald by far the greatest singer from the 80’s. You heard his voice everywhere. A very distinctive soulful voice and the original blue eyed soul man

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@@PSUK I love his music 🥰

[@debbieball900]

Seen him supporting the Eagle's in Manchester in August

[@PSUK]

@ I’ve had the pleasure of seeing this guy live many times. He is simply incredible. No other voice like his. Not one.

[@DataWatch.]

@@PSUK unfortunately I’ve never seen him live

[@michelleprinz929]

Limahl is still gorgeous ❤

[@DataWatch.]

@@michelleprinz929 not bad for 60 odd I’d say

[@juliethompson5301]

Nick Heyward as well

[@dianejacobs7523]

Agreed

[@Alitruelove529]

Sammy looks same

[@ForeignerFan74]

Thanks For Sharing!

[@DataWatch.]

@@ForeignerFan74 thanks for watching 🥰

[@rebeccaflowerbeck9894]

I don’t think I would recognise some of them, if they walked past me in the street! ❤️

[@DataWatch.]

@@rebeccaflowerbeck9894 cool

[@hvee4]

Ah, nice one mark… lots of famous songs and singers and some not so famous. Shame some died far too young but most have aged gracefully 👍🏻👍🏻

[@DataWatch.]

It’s a shame but that’s life I guess

[@anihor4446]

Joey tempest for ever!!❤❤

[@DataWatch.]

@@anihor4446 my mum loved Europe

[@cherylcalac8485]

My favorite 80’s singer is Lamahl and I think overall most of them aged well, considering a rock ‘n’ roll life!

[@DataWatch.]

@@cherylcalac8485Think that’s a fair point. I’m sure I’d have aged worse if I was stinking rich 🤣

[@Alitruelove529]

Agree and his hair was always so cool!

[@JoseRamonMoltó]

Que gran década fueron los 80 para la buena música 🎵🎵🎵🎧

[@DataWatch.]

Absolutely 😍

[@Mechy2003]

Some didn't age well.. But some still handsome.... Love the 80s

[@DataWatch.]

@@Mechy2003 yes I guess this is true

[@thomasfleischer83]

Thanks for uploading! They are human beings like all of us. Some aged good,some worse. Glenn Medeiros is the only one I'd never have recognized. RIP to those,who passed away.

[@DataWatch.]

@@thomasfleischer83 thank you, and well said 👏

[@thomasfleischer83]

​@@DataWatch.Thanks for your quick answer. By the way,I missed some people. Depeche Mode,U2,Bruce Springsteen, Elton John, Don Johnson, Paul Young, Michael Hutchence, Terence Trent Darby.... Greetings from Austria. 🇦🇹👋

[@DataWatch.]

@ Terence hasn’t been included yet, but the others are in parts 1 and 2. Of course this is a part 3

[@Mummapuss226]

@@thomasfleischer83 I too could not recognise Glenn Madeiros , he was about 19 when he had that beautiful ballad in early 1988 and the song was a cover as George Benson sang the original.

[@KirkHoffmann-q6v]

I forgot Sammy Hagar is still rockin too !!! 😊

[@DataWatch.]

@@KirkHoffmann-q6v so not a lady boy? 🤣

[@KirkHoffmann-q6v]

@@DataWatch. No

[@Richard-fv7rq]

Brilliant

[@DataWatch.]

@@Richard-fv7rq thank you, much appreciated 🤩

[@bevstringer810]

Considering they are mostly in their 60's and 70's I don't think they look half bad ❤

[@DataWatch.]

@@bevstringer810 I’m with you on that

[@dixiecat666]

Most look great , blast from my past ❤

[@DataWatch.]

@@dixiecat666 thanks! There are 3 of these ☺️

[@Linda98671]

They look like the neighbor down the street, glad they survived what would be a difficult life style… ❤

[@DataWatch.]

@@Linda98671 only difficult if they make it difficult for themselves I guess

[@jenniferdnoseworthy2348]

To be a teen in the 80’s was fantastic! Most of these men have aged very well and are very attractive 😊 the hair kills me, pushing towards 80 and not a grey hair in sight looks pretty silly, man or woman

[@DataWatch.]

@@jenniferdnoseworthy2348 some just won’t age gracefully! That being said like you say most of these guys look fairly well

[@periair8874]

Joey Tempest looks like Campino with Long Hair. Campino is the Singer from a German Punk Rockband „Die Toten Hosen“.

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@@periair8874 I can’t say I know him

[@periair8874]

@ The Band is Die Toten Hosen.

[@DataWatch.]

@@periair8874 ok I had to look! Yea he does a bit

[@LarsGsanger]

One of the greatest singers❤️

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@@LarsGsanger which one?

[@LarsGsanger]

Joey Tempest because I’m swede ofcourse😆

[@DataWatch.]

@ I wondered if it was the thumbnail guy you were referring to

[@karinburkhalter7356]

I love it when people ,age' naturally with no plastic surgery! ❤❤❤ you are beautigul even with wrinkles❤

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@@karinburkhalter7356 whether you are or are not I feel like you have to look at it that way ☺️

[@gianluciano]

last one without specifying one of his songs i wouldn't have recognized him LOL

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@@gianluciano ouch

[@FionaEm]

Nick Heyward has aged VERY well 😍

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@@FionaEm he sure has 🤩

[@Alitruelove529]

Omga I loved Limahl

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@@Alitruelove529 great music ☺️

[@kennyp9616]

Joey Tempest aged like his voice i.e, still singing well unlike a lot of singers whose voices weaken with age 🎙️

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@@kennyp9616 weird how your voice ages with you 🤔

[@Alitruelove529]

Waiting on Billy Idol and Adam Ant… Adam Ant looks amazing!!

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@@Alitruelove529 ant is part 2 billy part 1

[@Alitruelove529]

@ I went backwards watching oops! Sorry about that!

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@ no problem 😉

[@LadyHeathersLair]

Peter Garrett looks exactly the same! Then again, he has always looked old. Richard Page doesn’t even look like the same person!

[@DataWatch.]

Regarding page, I had to enhance the poor quality pic. Possibly it’s made him look ever so slightly different. It was that or show a pic that’s years old

[@edwardmore9030]

Neither John Melloncamp

[@elizabethhair9017]

the majority of stars (male and female) look ok unless they turn to plastic surgery - Kenny Rogers, Lionel Richie, Pete Burns and Tina Turner before their deaths etc.

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@@elizabethhair9017 some great names, all of them have been included in my 80s series

[@kaylakain6039]

Lionel Ritchie is still alive and none of them did plastic surgery

[@kaylakain6039]

@@DataWatch.isn’t Lionel Ritchie alive

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@@kaylakain6039 I think she meant burns and turner 🤦🏻

[@kaylakain6039]

@@DataWatch.they both had surgery didn’t know that

[@Vintageshow-StarLifeStory]

It's interesting to see the changes, but some people look so different. Time really does work wonders.

[@DataWatch.]

It sure does friend

[@gillgould8265]

Off course we age, it's apart of life!it's just a facade, it's the heart that's important, memories of their songs and what it meant to us, and I'm sure most still have good voices

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@@gillgould8265 sure do, thanks 🤩

[@catw6998]

Some I know, some I don’t. Also, go from musician to looking like they’re executives/producers. I see Paul Stanley every once in a while as commenter on AXS.

[@DataWatch.]

@@catw6998 ohh. Remember this is a part 3. Much more well known names in 1 and 2

[@catw6998]

@@DataWatch. True. I’ve seen either 1 or 2 before. Can’t recall which but likely will watch again.

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@@catw6998 🥰🥰

[@lansesteiner3563]

Ugh! Getting old is dreadful. But we all gotta do it

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@@lansesteiner3563 if we are fortunate enough 🥰

[@shandajames5444]

Here! Here!

[@MelissaAnneEdwards]

Nice video but where is Steve Perry?

[@DataWatch.]

@@MelissaAnneEdwards Perry is in part 1. This is a part 3. He’s actually the thumbnail so can’t miss the video

[@jackierichard692]

You are still look handsome. God bless

[@DataWatch.]

Very much so

[@providencephelps1497]

Mark Hollis died?? (talk talk). How awful!😢

[@DataWatch.]

@@providencephelps1497 yes unfortunately 😔

[@shandajames5444]

2019 of cancer!!! Love Talk Talk!!!

[@theinfotainer3451]

Just leaving a comment here, will come back to watch it full, my internet is being too shoddy right now, can't play shit even in 144p,

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@@theinfotainer3451 🤦🏻

[@AnAmericanGirl4Sure]

I am not at all ashamed to say that I don't know who most of these guys are.

[@bpggg]

Most of the good ones died...in the 80s.

[@AnAmericanGirl4Sure]

@@bpggg Guess I was still listening to 60s-70s music during the 80s.

[@DataWatch.]

I would personally actually agree that some of the names are a little obscure but I included the group they were in or best known solo song which any 80s music fan would know. There will be a 70s video in due course

[@stefanostefano4990]

E dulcis in fundo...Paul McCartney...

[@DataWatch.]

Yip

[@ingeheidisigaard2685]

Why cant i share a picture here

[@DataWatch.]

@@ingeheidisigaard2685 not sure! I’ve not blocked links, it’s either KZbin thinks it’s spam or the way you are trying isn’t working 🤷‍♂️

[@GemmaBryson]

John Parr -st Elmo's fire good song

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@@GemmaBryson very good 😊

[@Mummapuss226]

@@GemmaBryson I agree. I was obsessed spiking up my fringe and wearing lace ribbons in my hair, when us women were young we would dance to Madonna to impress the boys.

[@GemmaBryson]

@Mummapuss226 aww

[@gabrielagarciamayagoitia1599]

70 & 80 and to this day, Steven Tyler, lead of Aerosmith (walk this way)

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@@gabrielagarciamayagoitia1599 part 1 he’s in

[@Mummapuss226]

@@gabrielagarciamayagoitia1599 he also had hits in the 90’s too, that beautiful ballad I don’t want to miss a thing, was their best hit.

[@patriciahappnie1115]

Most of them were very short-lived singers they Do you have enough talent to have a stay in power and never heard of them not really don’t remember them and I’m very much into music and movies

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@@patriciahappnie1115 I’ve read that twice but struggling a bit. Some pretty big names there so I’m surprised

[@supermom23]

Aging sucks. But it happens to all of us.

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@@supermom23 sure does

[@eileensorensen2414]

Francis Rossi will ALWAYS be beautiful!

[@DataWatch.]

Can’t beat a bit of status quo

[@JimmyMoss-m5e]

Tom Bailey, John Parr and El Debarge have aged well. Glen Medeiros, nothing's gonna change my love for food.

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@@JimmyMoss-m5e 🤣

[@RosemaryEdwards-g7k]

Many look the same. A little lines and change of head shape. What the hell happened to Mellencamps forehead!

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@@RosemaryEdwards-g7k can’t say I noticed 🤣

[@shandajames5444]

It grew!!!😂

[@omicron.lamda.]

😮Medeiros is just unrecognisable!!! About the others, the ones who haven't done plastic surgeries,are looking good ...😒

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@@omicron.lamda. yes 🥰

[@ediedevries7454]

Never heard of Black Lace

[@DataWatch.]

@@ediedevries7454 to be fair if you are not British and at least 40 you won’t have

[@Kistan12]

Martin Fry 66???? He looks like he’s in his 70’s!

[@DataWatch.]

Yea born 1958

[@JdubbVlogs]

Lady in Red was a great song

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@@JdubbVlogs for sure 👌

[@debbieball900]

Need to get a hearing test.

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@@debbieball900 nothing wrong with that song

[@nannerl6243]

Yup that was a very romantic song, we used to blast " High On Emotion" by him too.

[@DataWatch.]

@ yea I remember that one. Missing you I like too

[@kaylakain6039]

Just to give a heads up Lionel Ritchie isn’t dead the lady made a mistake on here comment he’s 75 now

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@@kaylakain6039 I don’t remember a comment saying he’d passed, and you’re right, he’s not dead

[@Vongallegos]

You all forgot Paul Engemann. He was both a seventies and eighties lead vocalist😢

[@DataWatch.]

I dunno who he is! What group was he? I’m planning a 70s video. And not you all, just me. I’m on my own doing this 😁

[@Vongallegos]

@DataWatch. He was a solo artist in the seventies . But in the eighties he entered the bands Device and Animotion

[@NcboreasVapes]

Andy Bell. Airbrushed NOW lmfao

[@DataWatch.]

@@NcboreasVapes that picture is not airbrushed, it’s on his promo. Unless they did it but I don’t see why they would, it looks shocking

[@zombeast23]

❤ ❤ ❤ ❤

[@AnthonyMichaelAMguitar]

Wait a minute, you had to specify what John Melloncamp sang but none of the other singers????????? John Melloncamp is 1 billion times more known then all the rest combined and I bet his sales reflect that.

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@@AnthonyMichaelAMguitar sorry? Everyone who sang in a group more famously I’ve named the group. People who were more popular solo in the 80s I’ve named a song. Not just him lol 😂

[@danielangom]

The one who aged not that well is Paul Stanley 😎

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@@danielangom ooh 😧

[@giqagisa3858]

putz a homarada ficou bagaceira pura ...

[@DataWatch.]

It’s very rare a comment goes over my head. But this one did 🤣🤣

[@BlueFairy73]

I'm not trying to be a pooh butt, but it's not really a "then and now" list when a couple of these gentlemen past away 25, 30 years ago 🤷‍♀️

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@@BlueFairy73 well it is, because I’m saying now that they passed away 20 years ago. So that’s where they are now, no longer with us. You can be a Pooh butt for me I don’t mind, but If you are gonna be get your spelling correct of course 😉

[@BlueFairy73]

@DataWatch. well, usually when one says then and now, it means that then being in the 80's and now meaning recently is all I'm saying.

[@BlueFairy73]

@@DataWatch. Just curious, what was wrong with my spelling? 🤔

[@DataWatch.]

@ well not actually spelling but English. You said past away when it’s of course passed away. It was no big deal, I understood you I was just being funny

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@@BlueFairy73 I think most channels that do then and now would include performers that had passed, I think not including them would be like saying they never existed. Gone but not forgotten is my moto 🥰🥰

[@jackierichard692]

You are still look handsome god please❤❤

[@DataWatch.]

@@jackierichard692 many of the guys look well 🥰

[@margueritemazzeo2904]

What happened to John Mellencamps head? Going for the Conehead.😅😂🎉

[@DataWatch.]

@@margueritemazzeo2904 dunno lol

[@callycharles2515]

Paul Stanley (Kiss) isn't gay but rumors have been going around that he's gay for years.... whether anyone is gay or not is not our business. The reason people have thought that he's gay is because of his mouth, it truly makes him look gay. Even looks more gay now than he used to. He can't help how his mouth looks - it's those lips.

[@DataWatch.]

Do you like that word? You said it a few times there. I had to pull this message from spam for good reason. If he’s that way inclined that’s fine, nothing to do with me lol

[@annekennett9690]

Joe Elliot

[@DataWatch.]

He’s in part 1 or 2 somewhere

[@sherylrodgers7873]

Wow -some of them the years have not been kind

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@@sherylrodgers7873 guess it’s down to what they did with themselves

[@samroozen6719]

OMG Bobby Brown.

[@DataWatch.]

What about him? 🤣

[@lcarole3131]

The guy from Squeeze_ 😟

[@DataWatch.]

@@lcarole3131 I like their songs

[@aleksandraekic9375]

Ikone mladosti.

[@DataWatch.]

Very much so

[@me6737]

😢

[@DataWatch.]

We all get old my friend

[@carolyncolebeck6945]

So they look younger

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@@carolyncolebeck6945 sorry?

[@TheProCut17]

sheesh 12 days ago I'm slipping better do a run to make it up to you been working like crazy and consuming a lot of tool content

[@TheProCut17]

all playlist engaged I'm just home on lunch back off to a bathroom remodel

[@DataWatch.]

@@TheProCut17 don’t worry brother, I’ve not run yours for a while. I’m upside down sorting my kitchen. I’ll get on it

[@maureenhopkins430]

Paul McCartney: sang No More Lonely Nights. Really???? That’s ALL you have to say about him???

[@DataWatch.]

If you look at his 80s stuff he didn’t really do that much! Wings is 70s and Beatles obviously 60s. He didn’t a couple of popular duets but regarding his 80s solo stuff what song did he sing more popular than this? Pipes of peace maybe? His other Christmas song I think was 79. I’m open to suggestions but all the tracks I put here are 80s tracks because it’s an 80s themed video

[@maureenhopkins430]

@ fair point about the ’80’s. It just struck me as odd that he would only be associated with that one song.

[@DataWatch.]

@ I did look through his discography but couldn’t actually find anything more relevant. Ebony and ivory and say say say are definitely more popular songs but of course are duets. Bit of a quiet decade for him in all honesty

[@CMustaine-ky5hv]

There are too many..Robert Smith Daryl Hall Steve Perry Ozzy Osbourne MJ Benjamin Orr Al Jorgensen

[@DataWatch.]

@@CMustaine-ky5hv good list! Most of them are in parts 1 and 2

[@sylviacummings6070]

Al Jourgenson.!

[@DataWatch.]

@ not heard of him

[@ingeheidisigaard2685]

Thomas Anders my sexy, sexy lover❤❤❤😂

[@DataWatch.]

@@ingeheidisigaard2685 😮😂

[@Jeffrey-hk4fq]

🤔 None of them are Obese (?)

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@@Jeffrey-hk4fq 🤔🤔

[@LisaBeaver-w8t]

John M

[@DataWatch.]

@@LisaBeaver-w8t glad he’s there

[@KirkHoffmann-q6v]

Paul Mccartney and Rob Halford still doing good today , the rest are lady boys !!!

[@DataWatch.]

@@KirkHoffmann-q6v that’s a lot of lady boys 😆

[@jackierichard692]

😅😊

[@romainhaller5686]

Most of them have aged in dignity, only Andy Bell stuck out as a bad botox/surgery example, looking like a plastic freak. I love stars, that don't trie to cling to their youth, but rather embrace their age, and act accordingly.

[@DataWatch.]

@@romainhaller5686 totally agree

[@JdubbVlogs]

They have definitely aged

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@@JdubbVlogs 🤭

[@ManuelaMorello-o2s]

Alcune brutti erano e brutti son rimasti...ma molti sono invecchiati bene. Del resto, se Dio vuole, gli anni passano e lasciamo il segno.

[@DataWatch.]

I mean I think that’s a little harsh but, you are correct about these guys leaving their mark ✌🏼

[@sherryritter-t4r]

Half of them look good and the other half didn't age well.

[@DataWatch.]

@@sherryritter-t4r maybe some looked after themselves better 🤔

[@thatvikingtemper]

Most of those guys lived a life and a half. It's not like today where singers and bands become famous from KZbin and TikTok videos and TV singing contests. They paid their dues and partied hard but it eventually caught up with them.

[@DataWatch.]

@ I guess that’s true

[@Snowssss]

La vejez es muy fea en todos los sentidos

[@DataWatch.]

Least we all get a stab at being young first 😁