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Monday 25 July 2022

Simple Minds New Gold Dream (81 82 83 84) 1982

 


New Gold Dream (81 82 83 84)  is the fifth album from Simple minds, released in September 1982 on Virgin/A&M Records. It was produced by Peter Walsh.  The album reached No. 3 on the British charts.


Listen to the Full album:


Track listing:

1. "Someone Somewhere in Summertime" 2. "Colours Fly and Catherine Wheel" 3. "Promised You a Miracle" 4. "Big Sleep" 5. "Somebody Up There Likes You" 6. "New Gold Dream (81/82/83/84)" 7. "Glittering Prize" 8. "Hunter and the Hunted" 9. "King is White and in the Crowd"


Record Mirror Review

                                                                       Smash Hits Review





Monday 18 July 2022

Feargal Sharkey Record Winner 1984

 



Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill - 1985

 


Kate Bush "Running Up That Hill"

The 16th Single from Kate Bush was released in August 1985 and reached Number 3 on the U.K. singles chart.  Written by Kate Bush it was released on EMI records on  7 inch single and 12 inch Single and it spent 11 weeks on the chart.

In 2022 it reached Number One on the U/K. Singles chart.


                                                                    Smash Hits Review

                                                           Number One Magazine Review



Extended 12inch Mix