Roch Voisine had only one hit in the Netherlands (' On the outside ' in 1991) but in the French-speaking world he is better known. H...

' I'm the one you need' was released in February 1992 as the  second single from her third album, Affairs of the Heart (1991). ...

After the recent death of Calvin Hayes, a member of Johnny hates Jazz, it's appropriate to post one of their singles. The Eighties were ...

Earlier this year I bought the promotional 10" single of Gina G's ' Gimme some love ' and when I wrote the entry about it o...

Piero Umiliani wrote and recorded ' Mah-na mah-na ', but the best known version was recorded by The Muppets . That wasn't the en...

Conny Froboess represented Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest with ' Zwei kleine Italiener ' in 1962. Her career went on until 1...

When Go West released a greatest hits album ( Aces and Kings - The best of Go West ) in 1993, it seemed like a good idea to release a remixe...

While I never knew this one existed, 'Let it go?' is the last single by Midge Ure that was also released on 7" vinyl. And then ...

After Gina G represented the United Kingdom with 'Ooh aah... Just a little bit' she released an album called  Fresh , from which sev...

I've been listening to Fra Lippo Lippi a lot recently. It was caused by the fact that I rediscovered the album  Light and Shade , which ...

Level 42 was very popular during the Eighties, but in the Nineties that popularity seemed to elude them. Their ninth album  Guaranteed  (199...

After about a decade of people sort of resenting Abba (God knows why) the Swedish band had their revenge when the compilation album  Abba Go...

Erik Filip Van Neygen was born in Anderlecht (Belgium) on 1 May 1951. He started his career with the  skiffle group Motten Drizzle, which he...

After All About Eve signed to MCA Records, incredibly, the releases on various formats kept coming, but they weren't as exciting as befo...

Two singles by Egon Egemann made it into my collection until now: ' A song goes out around the world ', featuring the English and Ge...

John Paul Young released ' Love is in the air ' in 1978, and it became such a big hit that people still remembered it throughout the...

As shown on this sleeve, 'Liebe auf den ersten Blick' was the title song of the TV show of the same name. The song was the last big ...

Those limited editions kept coming when All About Eve released their third album,  Touched by Jesus . There was no 10" single for the l...

After three very successful albums with EMI Records, the band Talk Talk delivered their fourth,  Spirit of Eden  to baffled record company e...

Although I bought a copy of ' Ljubim te pesmama ' four years ago, it always bugged me that I didn't have a copy of the four trac...