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Showing posts with label Christmas. Show all posts

Tuesday, 20 December 2022

Boney M Christmas Album 1981

 


Side A: 1. Little Drummer Boy 2. White Christmas 3. Feliz Navidad 4. Jingle Bells 5. Winter Fairy Tale 6. Mary' Boy Child ( Oh My Lord ) Side B: 7. Christmas Medley A. Silent Night, Holy Night B. Snow Falls Over The Ground C. Hear Ye The Message 8. Petit Papa Noel 9. Zion's Daughter 10. When A Child Is Born 11. Darkness is Falling 12. I'll Be Home For Christmas




Friday, 24 December 2021

Merry Christmas!

 


Wishing all our readers from around the World a Very Merry Christmas. See you in the New Year!

Tuesday, 21 December 2021

Top of the Pops - Christmas Day 1982

 


Top of the Pops - Christmas Day 1982

SPANDAU BALLET – Lifeline
SHAKIN’ STEVENS – Oh Julie
THE HUMAN LEAGUE – Don’t You Want Me
KRAFTWERK – The Model
THE JAM – Town Called Malice
THE JAM – Beat Surrender
TIGHT FIT – The Lion Sleeps Tonight
GOOMBAY DANCE BAND – Seven Tears
BUCKS FIZZ – The Land Of Make Believe
DURAN DURAN – Hungry Like The Wolf
DEXY’S MIDNIGHT RUNNERS with THE EMERALD EXPRESS – Come On Eileen
BUCKS FIZZ – My Camera Never Lies
PAUL McCARTNEY & STEVIE WONDER – Ebony And Ivory
MADNESS – House Of Fun
ADAM ANT – Goody Two Shoes
RENÉE & RENATO – Save Your Love
CAPTAIN SENSIBLE – Happy Talk
STEVE MILLER BAND – Abracadabra
DIONNE WARWICK – Heartbreaker
CULTURE CLUB – Do You Really Want To Hurt Me?
CHARLENE – I’ve Never Been To Me
IRENE CARA – Fame
SURVIVOR – Eye Of The Tiger
NICOLE – A Little Peace
EDDY GRANT – I Don’t Wanna Dance
SOFT CELL – Torch
HAIRCUT 100 – Love Plus One
MUSICAL YOUTH – Pass The Dutchie
CLIFF RICHARD – Little Town
PHIL LYNOTT – Yellow Pearl



Monday, 20 December 2021

Top of The Pops - Christmas Day 1988

 


Top of The Pops - Christmas Day 1988


Featuring S Express, Belinda Carlisle, Kylie Minogue, Rick Astley, Tiffany, Whitney Houston, Enya, Aswad, Climie Fisher, Bros, Brother Beyond, Pet Shop Boys, Phil Collins, wet Wet Wet, Cliff Richard.


Sunday, 19 December 2021

Pop Quiz Christmas 1981

 

Teardrop Explodes – Reward
Ultravox – Vienna
Kim Wilde – Kids In America
Human League – Love Action (I Believe In Love)
Godley and Crème – Under Your Thumb
Kirsty MacColl – There’s A Guy Works Down The Chip Shop Swears He’s Elvis
Adam Ant – brief interview
Dave Stewart and Colin Blunstone – What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted?
Jacksons – Can You Feel It? (Zoo dance troupe)
Linx – Intuition
Beat – Too Nice To Talk To
Spandau Ballet – Chant No.1 (I Don’t Need This Pressure On)
Toyah – It’s A Mystery
Laurie Anderson – O Superman (Zoo dance troupe)
Altered Images – Happy Birthday
Depeche Mode – Just Can’t Get Enough
OMD – Souvenir
Shakin’ Stevens – You Drive Me Crazy





Monday, 25 December 2017

Top of the Pops 1984 Christmas Special




Spandau Ballet - Only When You Leave



Howard Jones - What Is Love



Bonski Beat - Small Town Boy

Ultravox - Sancing With Tears in My Eyes


Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Two Tribes
Duran Duran - The Reflex
Nik Kershaw - I Won't Let The Sun Go Down
Culture Club - War Song
Thompson Twins - Doctor Doctor
Jim Diamond - I Should Have Known Better
Paul Young - Love of The Common People
Duran Duran - Wild Boys
Frankie Goes To Hollywood - The Power of Love
Thompson Twins - You Take Me Up
Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Relax
Band Aid - Do They Know it's Christmas?



Sunday, 24 December 2017

Cliff Richard Top of the Pops Christmas Performances


Cliff Richard Top of the Pops Christmas Performances

Little Town
Mistletoe & Wine
Whenever God Shines His Light
Saviour's Day 
We Should Be Together
This New Year
Millenium Prayer
Let it Snow
Santa's List

 

Saturday, 23 December 2017

Shakin Stevens - Merry Christmas Everyone - 1985


Shakin Stevens - "Merry Christmas Everyone"

The 2nd Single from The creatures was released in April 1983 and reached Number 21 on the U.K. singles chart.  Written by Siouxsie Sioux and Budgie it was released on Wonderland/Polydor  records on  7 inch Single. It spent  7 weeks on the chart. 





Smash Hits Review
 
 
 Number One Magazine Review by Captain Sensible

Number One Magazine Review
 
 


 



Wednesday, 20 December 2017

Alexander O'Neal - My Gift To You - 1988

 
My Gift To You is the third album from Alexander O'Neal, released in November 1988 on Tabu Records. It was produced by Jimmy Jam,Terry Lewis, Foster & McElroy, Chris Hodge and Lee Blaskey.  The album reached number 53 on the U.K. album chart and peaked at number 149 on the U.S billboard Chart. 

Listen to the Full album:


Track Listing:



1 My Gift To You
2 Sleigh Ride
3 Our First Christmas
4 Remember Why (It's Christmas)
5 The Little Drummer Boy
6 The Christmas ?Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an open Fire)
7 This Christmas
8 Winter Wonderland
9 Thank You For A Good Year
10 Remember Why (reprise)


Smash Hits Review