Alex Buscemi
The 80s were a different kind of wild, and the party scene was no exception.
These photos capture a time when the music was loud, the fashion was louder, and no one had to worry about their party pics showing up online the next morning.
From smoky nightclub corners to packed house parties, these images showcase what it really looked like to live it up in the 80s.
Some of these faces might belong to familiar celebrities, while others are just regular folks who knew how to have a good time.
Either way, if you’ve ever wondered what made ‘80s partying legendary, this gallery is about to give you a front-row seat to the best of it.
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3. Berlin Nightclub
4. Brooke Adams, Phoebe Cates and Laura Branigan
5. A House Party
6. Andre the Giant and Hulk Hogan
7. Parisian Club Les Bains Douches
8. Nirvana
9. Larry David and Richard Lewis
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11. Metallica
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14. Bunny Jenny
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16. Bill Nye
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20. Carrie Fisher
21. Lita Ford and Lemmy Kilmister
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27. Mr. Rogers and Eddie Murphy
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31. Me, smoking cigarettes and drinking beer at 8 years old during a family reunion [1988]
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