Sunday, 26 July 2009
Love is all that matters - Human League
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After the failure of ' I need your loving ' in the UK, the record company decided to release no further singles from the Human Leagu...
What about love - Heart
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'What about love' was originally released in 1985, but in the UK the song did not chart. After the success of their 1987 album '...
I'll keep on loving you - Princess
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I already wrote an earlier entry about the 12" picture disc of ' I'll keep on loving you '. As written there, the single wa...
Wild world - Maxi Priest
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Originally written and recorded by Cat Stevens, Jimmy Cliff had a hit with 'Wild world' in 1970. Some of the subsequent covers have ...
Wild world - Jimmy Cliff
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'Wild world' was originally written by Cat Stevens (as advertised on the sleeve of this single). He recorded it on his fourth album ...
Pictures of matchstick men - Status Quo
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The Spectres, the Scorpions and Traffic: these three band names all preceded the name Status Quo between 1962 and 1967. The core of the band...
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Davy's on the road again - Manfred Mann's Earth Band
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Manfred Mann founded his Earth Band in 1971. Members of the band were Mick Rogers, Noel McCalla, Geoff Dunn and Steve Kinch. Mann wanted to ...
Misfit - Curiosity killed the cat
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Curiosity killed the cat first came to public attention when they had Andy Warhol in the video for their 1986 single 'Misfit'. Warho...
Marc Anthony's tune - Tyka Nelson
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Tyka Nelson is the sister of Prince Roger Nelson, the artist formerly known as Prince (Or is it currently? I don't know anymore...). She...
Peter Gunn (live) - Emerson Lake and Palmer
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Peter Gunn is an American private eye television series which aired on American television networks between 1958 and 1961. The innovative ja...
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Dusk till dawn - Ladyhawke
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'Dusk till dawn' is another single by New Zealand pop artist Ladyhawke. Pressed on heavy white vinyl, it is a beautiful collectors i...
Lifesaver - Emiliana Torrini
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Emiliana Torrini's 2005 album 'Fisherman's woman' was woven through with the memory of her boyfriend, who was killed in a ca...
What! - Soft Cell
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While Soft Cell only had one hit in the USA with 'Tainted love', several other singles were also released across the Atlantic. This ...
Room in your heart - Living in a box
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Living in a box released their second album 'Gatecrashing' in 1989. From this album, they released 'Room in your heart'. It ...
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Eagle / Thank you for the music - Abba
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Released as a double A-side, 'Eagle' and 'Thank you for the music' got equal attention at its release, but in later years, i...
Saturday, 25 July 2009
House of Salome - Kim Wilde
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I knew nothing about this single when I bought it. I had the album 'Catch as catch can', which it was taken from, but I didn't k...
Strange way - All about Eve
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The release of ' Strange way ', the second single from All about Eve's 1991 album 'Touched by Jesus' was promoted by the...
How can I fall - Breathe
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Released as the second single from Breathe's debut album 'All that jazz', 'How can I fall' was a beautiful ballad, which...
Pas pour moi - Daniela Simons
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Daniela Simons represented Switzerland at the Eurovision Song Contest 1986 in Bergen with the song 'Pas pour moi'. The song finished...
Controversy - Prince
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'Controversy' was originally released in 1981 as a single from Prince's album of the same name. The song addresses certain rumou...
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