Top Ten - Luther Vandorss from the 80s

 

10 - See Me (1986)

 

9 - The Glow of Love (1980) with Change

8 - I Really Didn't Mean It (1986)

7 - How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye with Dionne Warwick (1983)

6 - I Gave It Up When I Fell In Love (1986)

5 - If Only For One Night (1985)

4- So Amazing (1986)

3 - Stop To Love (1986)

2 - Never Too Much (1981)

1 - Give Me the Reason (1986)

Single Reviews NME April 1980

 

Album Reviews Music Week November 1983

 

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

Dionne Warwick The Charlotte Post 1980

June Playlist - 1983

 

June Playlist - 1983

 

Spandau Ballet - Foundation

Jennifer Rush - Into My Dreams

Heaven 17 - Key To The World

Tracey Ullman - I Close My Eyes and Count To Ten

Tears For Fears - Watch Me Bleed

Dionne Warwick - I Do It Cause I Like It

Meatloaf - Wolf At the Door

Joan Armatrading Foolish Pride

A Flock Of Seagulls - What Am I Supposed To Do

Joan Jett and the Blackhearts - Secret Love

 

Dionne Warwick - Heartbreaker - 1982

Heartbreaker  is the 22nd studio album from Dionne Warwick, released in  September 1982 on Arista Records. It was produced by Barry Gibb, Albhy Galuten and Karl Richardson.  The album reached 3 on the U.K charts.

Listen to the Full album:

Track Listing:

01- Heartbreaker
02- It Makes No Difference
03- Yours
04- Take The Short Way Home
05- Misunderstood
06- All The Love In The World
07- I Can’t See Anything (But You)
08- Just One More Night
09- You Are My Love
10- Our Day Will Come

Smash Hits Review

Top of The Pops 6th January 1983 - Full Episode

 

 Full Episode from 6th January 1983

Presented by Mike Smith & Tommy Vance

Featuring:
Joe Jackson – “Steppin’ Out” 
Phil Collins – “You Can’t Hurry Love” )
Ultravox – “Hymn” 
Bucks Fizz – “If You Can’t Stand The Heat” 
Malcolm McLaren & The World’s Famous Supreme Team – “Buffalo Gals” 
Wah! – “The Story Of The Blues” 
David Essex – “A Winter’s Tale” 
The Stranglers – “European Female” 
Dionne Warwick – “All The Love In The World” 
Renee & Renato – “Save Your Love” 
Madness – “Our House”

 

Dionne Warwick - Got A Date 12 inch Remix - 1983

"Got A Date"  is a single released by Dionne Warwick on Arista Records in 1983. The song comes from the album Howa Many Times Can We Say Goodbye and reached Number 45 on the U.S. R&B chart. Written by Luther Vandross and Marcus Miller. The
1song is produced by Luther Vandross.

Remixed Version

 

Instrumental Version

 

Soul Train Performance

 

 

USA For Africa - We Are the World Life Magazine Article 1985

USA For Africa - The Making of We Are The World

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