#3: “I Ran (So Far Away)” by A Flock of Seagulls (1982)
Experimental hairstyles actually contributed to the success of this iconic “Flock of Seagulls” hit! The iconic (hairstyle-featuring) music video and its catchy futuristic sound made this song a staple of the new wave music scene. In the U.S., “I Ran (So Far Away)” remains the band’s only Top 10 Hit.