LISTS

The Parents Music Resource Center published this list in 1985. It is the top fifteen songs recommended to be banned, and their presumed subject matter.

1	Prince	Darling Nikki	sex, masturbation
2	Sheena Easton	Sugar Walls	sex
3	Judas Priest	Eat Me Alive	sex
4	Vanity	Strap on Robbie Baby	sex
5	Mötley Crüe	Bastard	violence
6	AC/DC	Let Me Put My Love Into You	sex
7	Twisted Sister	We're Not Gonna Take It	violence
8	Madonna	Dress You Up	sex
9	W.A.S.P.	Animal (Fuck Like A Beast)	sex
10	Def Leppard	High 'n Dry	drug and alcohol use
11	Mercyful Fate	Into The Coven	occult
12	Black Sabbath	Trashed	drug and alcohol use
13	Mary Jane Girls	In My House	sex
14	Venom	Possessed	occult
15	Cyndi Lauper	She-Bop	sex, masturbation

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