Top singles from the past…

31 January 2021

Band: BLONDIE

Song: THE TIDE IS HIGH
Actually written by Jamaican artist John Holt in 1967 and
performed by The Paragons, with Holt as lead singer.

Score: The single topped the US Singles chart on
31 January 1981, 40 years ago today

Album: Autoamerican – fifth LP

Here we go…

BLONDIE: Facebook

And here’s the John Holt (in the middle) original performed with The Paragons…