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Saturday, 5 September 2020

Sunday, 13 May 2018

Top of The Pops 17th January 1985 - Full Episode

 
 
Top of The Pops 17th January 1985 - Full Episode
 
Hosted by Peter Powell and Gary Davies
 
featuring:
 
The Limit – “Say Yeah” 
Prince – “1999”
Amii Stewart – “Friends” 
  Pat Benatar – “We Belong”
Bryan Adams – “Run To You”
Philip Bailey & Phil Collins – “Easy Lover”
Chicago – “You’re The Inspiration”
Smiley Culture – “Police Officer”
Russ Abbot – “Atmosphere”
Strawberry Switchblade - "Since Yesterday"
Paul Young -"Everything Must Change"
Grandmaster Melle Mel & The Furious Five – “Step Off”
Ray Parker Jr - "Ghostbusters"
Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson - "I Know Him So Well"
Tears For Fears - "Shout"
Madonna - "Like A Virgin"
Wham! - "Last Christmas"
Band Aid - "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Foreigner – “I Want To Know What Love Is”
Bruce Springsteen – “Dancing In The Dark”



Wednesday, 21 December 2016

A Very Special Christmas - Various Articts 1987


A Very Special Christmas is the first in the A Very Special Christmas series of Christmas-themed compilation albums produced to benefit Special Olympics. The album was released on October 12th 1987, and production was overseen by Jimmy Lovine for A&M Records. A Very Special Christmas has also raised millions of dollars for the Special Olympics. The cover artwork was designed by Keith Haring. The album peaked at Number 40 on the U.K. Albums Chart and spent 5 weeks on the Charts.




Track lising:

01. Stevie Nicks - Silent Night
02. Eurythmics - Winter Wonderland
03. Whitney Houston - Do You Hear What I Hear
04. Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - Merry Christmas Baby
05. Pretenders - Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
06. John Mellencamp - I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
07. Sting - Gabriel's Message
08. Run D.M.C. - Christmas in Hollis
09. U2 - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
10. Madonna - Santa Baby
11. Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - The Little Drummer Boy
12. Bryan Adams - Run Rudolph Run
13. Bon Jovi - Back Door Santa
14. Alison Moyet - The Coventry Carol
15. The Pointer Sisters - Santa Claus Is Coming to Town



Smash Hits Review
 

 
 



Tuesday, 16 June 2015

I Love 1985 - Fill Episode



I Love 1984 - BBC Grace Jones looks back at the music, movies TV and fashions of 1985 including:

  • Levi 501
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • McDonalds
  • Bruce Springsteen
  • My Beautiful Laundrette
  • "19"
  • Dr. Martens
  • Goth culture
  • Max Headroom
  • Spot creams
  • Miami Vice
  • Perfume
  • Prince
  • Amusement arcades
  • Spitting Image
  • Live Aid


  • Monday, 25 May 2015

    USA For Africa - We Are the World - 1985


    USA For Africa- "We Are The World"

    The charity Single from USA For Africa was released in March 1985 and reached Number 1 on the U.K. singles chart.  Written by Lionel Richie  and Michael Jacksons it was released on Columbia records on  7 inch & 12 inch disc and spent  10 weeks on the chart.
     
     


    Smash Hits Review
     
    No1 Magazine Review