What a decade to be a Wearside teenager.
The 1980s was a time of great music by stars such as George Michael, Whitney Houston, Elton John, Queen and more.
It was also the era of all these events in Sunderland. Have a look at 9 teen scene photos from the Sunderland Echo archives.
Did you love a trip to the Pennywell Coffee Bar, Castle View disco, Bentleys teen night or Raffles bistro?
We've got all that and much more - including a visit by a singing star to HMV.
So dust down the shoulder pads, get your dancing shoes on and glitz your way back in time.
9. Pop star Sheena Easton met fans at HMV in 1981. She is pictured with pupils from Thornhill School.
Pop star Sheena Easton met fans at HMV in 1981. She is pictured with pupils from Thornhill School. | se
10. Red Alert was a pop group in the Sunderland area at the time. Remember them?
Red Alert was a pop group in the Sunderland area at the time. Remember them? | se
11. We would love your own memories if you were a teenager in Sunderland in the 1980s. Email [email protected]
We would love your own memories if you were a teenager in Sunderland in the 1980s. Email [email protected] | se