Singles & Album Charts 30th August to 5th September 1981 & Chartfile

Due to it being a Bank Holiday this week in 1981 Record Mirror did not bring the Charts. Here are the UK singles and albums taken from Music Week.

  U.K Number One Single

U.S. Number One Single

Singles & Album Charts 23rd to 29th August 1981 & Chartfile

  

 U.K Number One Single

U.S. Number One Single

Singles & Album Charts 16th to 22nd August 1981 & Chartfile

 

 U.K Number One Single

U.S. Number One Single

Singles & Album Charts 9th to 15th August 1981 & Chartfile

 

 U.K Number One Single

U.S. Number One Single

Album Reviews Smash Hits August 1986

 

Lionel Richie Creem 1984

 

Top of the Pop Culture 80s - Top 20 Singles of the 80s - Numbers 10 to 1

 

1 When Doves Cry – Prince

2 Fame -Irene Cara

3 You Are - Lionel Richie

4 Love is a Battlefield - Pat Benatar

5 Broken Land -The Adventures

6 Running Up that Hill - Kate Bush

7 Martha’s Harbour - All About Eve

8 Caught Up in a Rapture - Anita Baker

 9 So Emotional - Whitney Houston

10 Hide and Seek - Howard Jones 

Top of the Pop Culture 80s - Top 20 Albums of the 80s - Numbers 20 to 11

 Our Top 20 all time 80s favourite albums. Numbers 20 to 11. The criteria is albums we still play today and never tire of, where we never skip any songs or think I've heard that track too many times.

Listen to some of our favourites:

Single Reviews Smash Hits August 1986

 

Single Reviews Smash Hits March 1984

 

Lionel Richie Record Mirror 1983

 

Lionel Richie Jet Magazine 1984

Lionel Richie The Charlotte Entertainer 1986

Lionel Richie Record Mirror 1982

Commodores - Heroes - 1980

Heroes  is the tenth album from the Commodores, released on 29th June 1980 on Motown Records. It was produced by James Anthony Carmichael and the Commodores.  The album reached No. 50 on the British charts and peaked at number 7 on the U.S Billboard chart. 

Listen to the Full album:

Track Listing:

1. Got To Together
2. Celebrate
3. Old Fashion Love
4. Heroes

5. All The Way Down
6. Sorry to Say
7. Wake Up Children
8. Mighty Spirit
9. Jesus is Love

Smash Hits Review

Lionel Richie - Dancing on the Ceiling - 1986

Dancing On The Ceiling  is the third album from Lionel Richie, released on 5th August 1986 on Motown Records. It was produced by Lionel Richie, James Anthony Carmichael and Narada Michael Walden.  The album reached No. 1 on the British charts and peaked at No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard album charts. 

Listen to the Full album:

Track Listing:

1. Dancing on the Ceiling
2. Se La
3. Ballerina Girl
4. Don't Stop
5. Deep River Woman
6. Love Will Conquer All
7. Tonight Will Be Alright
8. Say You, Say Me

Smash Hits Review

 

Number 1 Magazine Review

Lionel Richie Jet Magazine Interview 1986

Lionel Richie Ebony Magazine 1985