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Following her stint in The Runaways, Ford steered her music in the direction of hard rock, and it paid off handsomely. After scoring a hit with “Kiss Me Deadly,” she notched a Top 10 smash with the Ozzy Osbourne duet “Close My Eyes Forever.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Then & NowCatch up with your favorite '80s vixens and see what they look like today.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Stevie Nicks: Th...After singer-songwriter enjoyed abundant success as the Fleetwood Mac frontwoman, she flew solo in 1981 with her release of the album "Bella Donna." Three more solo albums followed, showing that this powerhouse had no trouble on her own. -XFINITY Music Staff
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Stevie Nicks: No...The hip 65-year-old released her seventh solo album, "In Your Dreams," in 2011 and just reunited with Fleetwood Mac for a 2013 tour. Even after countless albums alone and with her bandmates, nothing can slow down this Grammy winner. -XFINITY Music Staff
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Debbie Harry: Th...This blonde bottlerocket conquered first the New York punk scene, and then the world, as the frontwoman of Blondie.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Debbie Harry: No...She may now prefer to be known as Deborah Harry, but little else about the 67-year-old rocker has changed. In 2007, she released her most recent solo album, “Necessary Evil,” and in 2011 reunited with Blondie for the band’s ninth studio album, “Panic of Girls.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Susanna Hoffs: T...The Bangles frontwoman struck gold in the mid-’80s with a string of hits including “Manic Monday,” “Eternal Flame” and “Walk Like an Egyptian.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Susanna Hoffs: N...The 54-year-old mother of two has reunited with her old band. In 2011, the Bangles released their fifth full-length album, “Sweetheart of the Sun.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Pat Benatar: The...Alongside musical partner and future husband Neil Giraldo, the former bank teller ruled the early ‘80s with a string of radio smashes that include “Love Is a Battlefield,” “We Belong,” “Heartbreaker” and “Hit Me with Your Best Shot.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Pat Benatar: NowThe 60-year-old Benatar continues to tour with Giraldo (they hit the road this summer alongside Journey and Loverboy) and is currently working on both a Christmas album and a novel about the second coming of Christ.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Madonna: ThenIt took Madonna Louise Ciccone one album to become a pop icon. “Holiday,” “Lucky Star” and “Borderline” from her 1982 self-titled debut all hit the Top 5, and the rest is history.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Madonna: NowEver wonder if the Material Girl’s still got it? The 54-year-old’s new album “MDNA” just debuted at No. 1, making it her fifth consecutive album to top the charts, and her eighth overall.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Cyndi Lauper: Th...On the strength of monster radio singles including “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” and “Time After Time,” Lauper’s aptly titled “She’s So Unusual” became an instant hit in 1983.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Cyndi Lauper: No...In addition to nabbing sixth place on the ninth season of “Celebrity Apprentice,” the 59-year-old Lauper has stayed in the public eye with her music. In 2010, she released a blues album called “Memphis Blues” that was nominated for a Grammy.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Belinda Carlisle...Carlisle struck gold twice, first as the singer of The Go-Go’s, who scored Top 10 hits with “We Got the Beat” and “Vacation,” and later as a solo artist (“Heaven Is a Place on Earth,” “Mad About You,” “I Get Weak”).-XFINITY Music Staff
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Belinda Carlisle...In 2008, Carlisle enjoyed a brief stint on the eighth season of “Dancing with the Stars”; she was the first to be eliminated. The 54-year-old continues to record and tour, and in 2011 received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame alongside the other Go-Go’s.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Wilson Phillips:...This sibling supergroup, which contained the daughters of Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson and The Mamas & The Papas’ John and Michelle Phillips, made history after their debut became the best-selling album of all time by an all-female group.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Wilson Phillips:...Carnie Wilson (45), Wendy Wilson (43), and Chynna Phillips (45) reunited in 2008 and began a comeback that has included a holiday album, their own TV Guide Network reality show and a cameo in the hit film “Bridesmaids.” Wilson Phillips’ fifth studio album, “Dedicated,” was released on April 3, 2012.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Tina Turner: The...The Queen of Rock & Roll reinvented herself in the ‘80s with a string of pop hits that included “What’s Love Got to Do with It,” “Private Dancer,” “We Don’t Need Another Hero” and “The Best.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Tina Turner: NowThe 73-year-old has still got it, as is documented on her 2009 live album, which includes a DVD of Turner rocking out during her 50th Anniversary Tour.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Janet Jackson: T...Michael’s little sister made a name for herself in 1986 with the release of “Control,” which six Top 20 singles, including “When I Think of You,” “What Have You Done for Me Lately?” and “Nasty.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Janet Jackson: N...Janet (Miss Jackson, if you’re nasty) is still at it. She spent most of last year on a massive tour titled Number Ones: Up Close and Personal, which featured her 35 No. 1 hits. The 47-year-old also topped the New York Times’ bestsellers list last year with the self-help book “True You: A Journey to Finding and Loving Yourself.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Annie Lennox: Th...Before launching a successful solo career in 1990, Lennox captivated audiences as the androgynous singer of the Eurythmics, whose hits included “Here Comes the Rain Again,” “Would I Lie to You?” and the No. 1 hit “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This).”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Annie Lennox: No...The 58-year-old (shown here displaying the OBE she received from Queen Elizabeth II in 2011 for her humanitarian work) remains active in music. In 2004, she won both a Golden Globe and an Oscar for “Into the West,” which she performed on the soundtrack to “Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Paula Abdul: The...The Los Angeles Lakers cheerleader danced her way to the top of the pop charts in the late ‘80s with a string of No. 1 hits including “Straight Up,” “Forever Your Girl,” “Cold Hearted,” Rush Rush” and “Opposites Attract.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Paula Abdul: NowAfter quitting “American Idol,” Abdul teamed up with Simon Cowell once again for 2011’s “X Factor.” The 50-year-old found herself in limbo once again, however, after the January announcement that she would not be returning to the show.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Tiffany: ThenA mall tour turned 15-year-old Tiffany into a teen sensation, and the No. 1 success of “I Think We’re Alone Now” made her a pop phenomenon.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Tiffany: NowNow 41, Tiffany has had all kinds of adventures since her teen idol days,, including a much-publicized photo shoot for Playboy, a stint on "Celebrity Fit Club" and a starring role in one of the greatest movies ever made, "Mega Python Vs. Gatoroid" alongside fellow ‘80s star Debbie Gibson. Her most recent release, 2011’s "Rose Tattoo," was an ill-fated attempt at country.-XFINITY Music
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Debbie Gibson: T...Gibson redefined wholesomeness with a pair of teen-pop smashes in the late ‘80s that yielded the hit songs "Only in My Dreams,” “Shake Your Love,” and the No. 1 hits “Foolish Beat” and “Lost in Your Eyes.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Debbie Gibson: N...Now known as Deborah, the 42-year-old singer was most recently seen in the fifth installment of “Celebrity Apprentice” (she was fired in round 7). Prior to that, she had spent most her time palling around with Tiffany on a 2011 summer tour, and co-starring in the excellent Syfy movie "Mega Python Vs. Gatoroid.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Gloria Estefan: ...As the star of the Miami Sound Machine, Estefan became the most successful Latin crossover artist in history during the mid-’80s with a string of hits including “Rhythm Is Gonna Get You,” “Conga” and “1-2-3.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Gloria Estefan: ...The 55-year-old diva released her 26th studio album, “Miss Little Havana,” in September 2011. Both of the dance album’s singles hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Latin charts.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Taylor Dayne: Th...Dayne was a one-woman hit factory in the late ‘80s, notching seven straight Top 10 hits in the span of three years, including “Tell It to My Heart,” “Don’t Rush Me” and “Love Will Lead You Back.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Taylor Dayne: No...The 51-year-old beauty recently competed on the Food Network reality series “Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off,” but Dayne continues to find success on the dance charts. Her 2011 single "Floor on Fire" cracked the Top 10.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Joan Jett: ThenAfter The Runaways split in 1979, Jett became an unlikely mainstream crossover star with the punk-infused rock anthems “I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll,” “Crimson and Clover” and “I Hate Myself for Loving You.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Joan Jett: NowThe 54-year-old is enjoying a new wave of fame thanks in part to the 2010 Runaways biopic, in which she was portrayed by “Twilight” star Kristen Stewart. In 2011, she was announced as a nominee for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, although she was passed over for 2012.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Lita Ford: ThenFollowing her stint in The Runaways, Ford steered her music in the direction of hard rock, and it paid off handsomely. After scoring a hit with “Kiss Me Deadly,” she notched a Top 10 smash with the Ozzy Osbourne duet “Close My Eyes Forever.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Lita Ford: NowAt 54, Ford continues to record and tour like she did in her teens. In May 2012, she’ll continue to ride the wave of Runaways nostalgia cultivated by the recent biopic with a new album titled “Living Like a Runaway.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Chrissie Hynde: ...As an American ex-pat roaming around the late 1970s punk scene, Hynde recorded a demo tape that attracted the musicians who would eventually become her bandmates in The Pretenders. A few years later, they stormed U.S. radio with staples like “Back on the Chain Gang” and “Don’t Get Me Wrong.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Chrissie Hynde: ...A vegetarian and fierce animal rights activis, Hynde spent many of the recent years operating a vegan restaurant in Ohio. While The Pretenders soldier on, the 61-year-old Hynde devotes most of her musical energies to the band J.P., Chrissie and the Fairground Boys, which released its debut album in 2010.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Sheena Easton: T...This Scottish lass broke through in the U.S. in the early ‘80s with a string of hits including “9 to 5 (Morning Train),” “For Your Eyes Only” and the Kenny Rogers duet “We’ve Got Tonight.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Sheena Easton: N...The 54-year-old keeps to herself these days, although she did venture out in 2010 for a celebration of the 50-year career of Kenny Rogers, with whom she recorded the duet “We’ve Got Tonight.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Suzanne Vega: Th...English literature majors playing folk songs in Greenwich Village coffeehouses aren’t exactly prime candidates for mainstream pop success. Nevertheless, Vega’s “Luka” made her an international star in 1987.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Suzanne Vega: No...Vega continues to write and record music. The 53-year-old is currently re-recording her catalogue of albums as a way of owning the songs. “I own the publishing to my songs but I don't own the recordings,” she told Spinner. “This gives me something tangible that I can sell at gigs.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Aimee Mann: Then...The Til Tuesday frontwoman was catapulted to fame in 1985 with the release of the MTV staple “Voices Carry.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Aimee Mann: NowThe inclusion of eight of her solo songs on the soundtrack to “Magnolia” in 1999 brought Mann a brand-new audience. The 52-year-old maintains a large and devoted following, which she’ll treat to a new album later this year.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Sade Adu: ThenThe British singer gained international fame in the mid-’80s as the singer of the band Sade, which notched back-to-back hits with “Smooth Operator” and “The Sweetest Taboo.”-XFINITY Music Staff
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Sade Adu: NowThe famously reclusive 54-year-old doesn’t venture out in public often, so when she does, she makes it count. The band’s most recent album, 2010’s “Soldier of Love,” debuted at No. 1.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Samantha Fox: Th...After beginning her career as a topless model at the age of 16, Samantha Fox parlayed her sex appeal into a music career with the 1986 hit “Touch Me (I Wanna Feel Your Body),” which hit No. 1 in 17 countries.-XFINITY Music Staff
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Samantha Fox: No...The 47-year-old Fox continues to entrance audiences with both her music (she is currently at work on her 10th studio album) and her body (she posed topless for The Daily Star in 2008 after being named its top pin-up girl of all time). -XFINITY Music Programmers
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