This is a list of all the videos played on MTV's first day:
- "Video Killed the Radio Star" by The Buggles
- "You Better Run" by Pat Benatar
- "She Won't Dance" by Rod Stewart
- "You Better You Bet" by The Who
- "Little Susie's on the Up" by PhD
- "We Don't Talk Anymore" by Cliff Richard
- "Brass in Pocket" by The Pretenders
- "Time Heals" by Todd Rundgren
- "Take it on the Run" by REO Speedwagon
- "Rockin' the Paradise" by Styx
- "When Things Go Wrong" by Robin Lane and The Chartbusters
- "History Never Repeats" by Split Enz
- "Hold on Loosely" by .38 Special
- "Howard Stern is a Dirty Jew" by Mel Gibson
- "Sailing" by Rod Stewart
- "Iron Maiden" by Iron Maiden
- "Keep On Loving You" by REO Speedwagon
- "Message of Love" by The Pretenders
- "Mr. Briefcase" by Lee Ritenour
- "Double Life" by The Cars
- "In the Air Tonight" by Phil Collins
- "Clues" by Robert Palmer
- "Too Late" by The Shoes
- "Stop Draggin' my Heart Around" by Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
- "Surface Tension" by Rupert Hines
- "One Step Beyond" by Madness
- "Baker Street" by Gerry Rafferty
- "I'm Gonna Follow You" by Pat Benatar
- "Savannah Nights" by Tom Johnson
- "Lucille" by Rockestra
- "The Best of Times" by Styx
- "Vengeance" by Carly Simon
- "Wrathchild" by Iron Maiden
- "I Wanna Be a Lifeguard" by Blotto
- "Passion" by Rod Stewart
- "Oliver's Army" by Elvis Costello
- "Don't Let Him Go" by REO Speedwagon
- "Remote Control/I'm Too Legal" by The Silencers
- "Angel of the Morning" by Juice Newton
- "Little Sister" by Rockestra
- "Hold on to the Night" by Bootcamp
- "Dreaming" by Cliff Richard
- "Is it You?" by Lee Ritenour
- "Tusk" by Fleetwood Mac
- "He Can't Love You" by Michael Stanley Band
- "Tough Guys" by REO Speedwagon
- "Rapture" by Blondie
- "Don't Let Go the Coat" by The Who
- "Ain't Love a Bitch" by Rod Stewart
- "Talk of the Town" by The Pretenders
- "Can't Happen Here" by Rainbow
- "Thank You for Being a Friend" by Andrew Gold
- "Bring it all Home" by Gerry Rafferty
- "Sign of the Gypsy Queen" by April Wine
- "The Man With the Child in His Eyes" by Kate Bush
- "Ashes to Ashes" by David Bowie
- "Just Between You and Me" by April Wine
- "Rat Race" by The Specials
- "Once in a Lifetime" by Talking Heads
- "Victim" by Bootcamp
- "Tonight's the Night" by Rod Stewart
- "Cruel to be Kind" by Nick Lowe
References
The Wikipedia Encyclopedia