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...

Some Eurovision songs become legendary for different persons and for different reasons. I loved 'I anixi' ever since I first heard i...

Although ' Engel der Nacht ' was Nena's last single as a band, the record company decided to release a compilation album called ...

Lonnie Devantier was born on 28 November 1972. When she was just 17 years old, she represented Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest with ...

'Puls(t)ar' is the curious title of a Ben Liebrand production from 1990, and a cover version of the wellknown track by Vangelis.  Al...

When you look at the music video for 'I can't dance', you can see Genesis at their most humorous. It's hard to believe that ...

A rare gem, this Eurovision single from 1990. Christos Callow represented Greece with his song 'Horis skopo' and only managed 19th p...

The line-up of Fleetwood Mac is an intricate puzzle, because members come and go. By 1992, when 'Love shines' was released, the band...

The Cure have consistently released albums and singles until about ten years ago. The recent revival with their excellent new album Songs fr...

Back in 2017 I bought the 7" single of ' Say it again ' by Precious. It was an almost superfluous acquisition since I already h...

In January I posted a 7" single by the Corrs on this blog for the first time (' Little lies / Songbird '), and I'm glad to ...

'Here we are' was released in February 1990 in the United Kingdom as the third single of her debut solo album, Cuts Both Ways (1989...