After his daughter Kim had some success with her first two albums, father Marty decided to get back into the game as well. He signed with Ka...

It's interesting how record companies sometimes think they know better than the artist. For the second single of the Dutch Frank Boeijen...

Released in 1985, 'Found my girl' was dedicated to Charlotte. The song was written by Leee John and Ashley Ingram, so without any ad...

This limited edition 'scratch 'n' sniff' sleeve still works after 15 years: there is a sweet strawberry/cherry smell coming ...

Released in late 1984, 'Johnny come home' was the debut single by the British band Fine Young Cannibals, taken from their self-title...

Sting commented about 'Every breath you take': 'I woke up in the middle of the night with that line in my head, sat down at the ...

'Sunday girl' was the fourth single to be taken from Blondie's album 'Parallel lines'. Two versions of the song were inc...

Although the intro of 'Shiny happy people' is a lovely melody, it doesn't sit well with the rest of the song, which is a pretty ...

Last week, my wife came home from the local Kringloop shop with two singles, one of them being ' Save your love (for #1) ' by René a...

At the time of its release in February 1983, I thought that Christopher Cross's 'All right' was one of the dullest songs on the ...

According to Phil Collins, 'Sussudio' is the result of an improvisation. He was just playing around with a drum machine, and the lyr...

Alan Merrill and Jake Hooker from The Arrows wrote 'I love Rock 'n Roll' in 1975. They recorded the track on RAK Records, produc...

Leif Garrett was born as Leif Per Nervik on November 8, 1961. He started his career in entertainment at just five years old, acting in sever...

This is one single I almost didn't buy because I thought I already had it. I didn't, but the sleeve looks awfully familiar. I just c...

Lipps Inc. (pronounced like 'lip sync') was a studio band that is quite basically the very definition of the term 'one hit wonde...

Petra De Steur was born in Gent, Belgium on June 20, 1972. She was discovered in 1988 and scored a series of hits in Belgium between 1989 an...

The biggest hit of 1982 in the Netherlands was 'Someone loves you honey' by June Lodge and Prince Mohammed. This reggae version of a...

'Hot love' is the second single from Five Star's self-titled 1990 album. The single was, like the album, recorded in their new s...

The singing aspirations of the actors from the popular evening drama 'Dallas' has led to some pretty embarrassing results. Readers o...

Producer Hans van Hemert formed Veronica Unlimited on the occasion of the 12,5 year jubilee of the Dutch broadcaster Veronica's Dutch To...