Rod Stewart released 'Infatuation' in 1984. The music video is never played on television anymore, but at the time it was a memorabl...

Producer and DJ Darren Tate was born in London on October 22, 1972. In the early Noughties he started working under the pseudonym DT8. The D...

In the Eighties not only dance tracks got the 'extended remix' treatment, but also ballads. Sometimes this resulted in very beautifu...

The Dutch band Time Bandits were always able to release their hit singles with attractive 12" single alternatives. Their 1985 hit '...

I still remember the day in March 1990 when my sister walked into my room with the newest single by Kate Bush, 'Love and anger'. She...

The single 'Stay out of my life' was successful in the UK only at a time when Five Star were at the peak of their popularity in thei...

I never managed to turn my friend Puck into a Tori Amos fan, however hard I tried. While I bought all of her albums and singles, he remained...

The ballad 'It's over' was released as the fourth single from Level 42's album 'Running in the family' in 1987. I bo...

I've always liked the track 'The captain of her heart' by the band Double. I bought the single as soon as it was released, but ...

I bought the 7" single of ' Paris latino ' in 1997, a few years before I found this 12" single. The 12" version is sl...

'Cruel summer' was a hit for Bananarama, reaching number 9 in the UK singles chart in August 1983. In 1989, the record company decid...

I don't really know why - well it probably was a lack of funds - but I never bought the 12" single of Ferry Aid's 'Let it b...

Before the ' Anglia remix ' was created, which spawned the hit single version of ' Catch me ' by Marsha Raven, she released ...

Kajagoogoo were scorned in the Eighties (and after) became they were considered to be naff. But when you listen to their music now, it holds...

Back in November 2008, I featured the 7" single of Fiat Lux's ' Secrets ' on this blog. The song cannot be downloaded from ...

This is not the best 12" remix in the history of mankind - in fact, it's rather lame. It features the single version of UB40's ...

What a shame. Trevor Horn produced Yes's 'Owner of a lonely heart' in 1983, creating a great and innovative rock track - but the...

Kate Bush recorded 'This woman's work' for the movie 'She's having a baby', directed by John Hughes. The song is pla...

This promotional jukebox single from Italy is evidence that the Italians were a bit slow in picking up one of Kim Wilde's biggest hits, ...

I wonder if I'll ever find out if there's a 7" single of Lys Assia's winning Eurovision song 'Refrain' from 1956. I...