Single Reviews Smash Hits August 1981

 

Top of the Pops 25th June 1981 - Full Episode

Top of the Pops 25th June 1981 Full Episode

Introduced by Simon Bates featuring:

Gillan – “No Laughing In Heaven”
Elaine Paige – “Memory”
Kirsty MacColl – “There’s A Guy Works Down The Chip Shop Swears He’s Elvis” 
The Evasions – “Wikka Wrap” 
Randy Crawford – “You Might Need Somebody”
Depeche Mode – “New Life”
Michael Jackson – “One Day In Your Life”
Quincy Jones - "Razzamatazz" 

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.

 

 

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Michael Jackson - Thriller - 1982

 

"Thriller"  is the 6th album from Michael Jacksons.  Released on 30th November 1982 on Epic Records. It was produced by Produced by Qunicy Jones. The album reached No.1 on the British charts, and peaked at No. 1 in the US charts.Listen to the Full album:

Track Listing:
1. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
2. Baby Be Mine
3. The Girl Is Mine
4. Thriller
5. Beat It
6. Billie Jean
7. Human Nature
8. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
9 The Lady In My Life

 

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