Top singles from the past…
25 June 2020
Band: Gang Of Four (Leeds, UK)
Active: 1976–1984, 1987–1997, 2004–2020
Single: I Love A Man In Uniform
B-side: Call Me Up
Released: June 1982 – banned by the BBC
during the Falklands War (2 April – 14 June 1982)
Album: Songs Of The Free – the ban’s third LP
Here’s GO4…
R.I.P. Andy Gill
Top singles from the past…
14 June 2020
Artist: Rory Gallagher
Passed away on 14 June 1995,
25 years ago today, only 47 – RIP
Single: Souped-Up Ford
B-side: I Take What I Want
Released: 1975
Album: Against The Grain (1975) – his seventh LP
LP version
Boiling live version for German TV (1977)
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Top singles from the past…
22 May 2020
Band: The Beatles – the invisible masters of
big tunes and catchy melodies
Single: Ticket To Ride
Written by John Lennon
B-side: Yes It Is
Released: 9 April 1965 in the UK
and 19 April in the US
Score: No 1 in the UK on 22 May 1965
55 (!) years ago today
Album: Help! – the Fab Four’s fifth studio LP
Let’s take a ride…
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Top singles from the past…
9 March 2020
Band: The Stone Roses
Single: I Wanna Be Adored
B-side: Where Angels Play
Released: 2 September 1991
Album: The Stone Roses
Score: The single reached #20 in the UK
Original clip…
Euphoric live version…
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Top singles from the past…
8 February 2020
Band: Teenage Fanclub
Single: The Concept
Released: 21 October 1991
Album: Bandwagonesque
Their third LP. It was voted ‘album of the year’
for 1991 by American music magazine Spin,
beating Nirvana‘s masterwork Nevermind.
Score: The single peaked at #12 in the US
and at #51 in the UK
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