Although Kim Wilde's younger sister Roxanne Wilde has an equally captivating voice and stage presence, she never quite manage to lift he...

In the summer of 1985, Alison Moyet released her fourth solo single, 'That ole devil called love', a cover of a song originally perf...

A-ha did their farewell tour last year, causing some grief among their fans, who are coming together this weekend for a fan reunion. Persona...

Although I was never much of a fan of Tina Turner's vocals, I have to admit that her voice was quite suitable for 'Private dancer...

Collectors items can be very frustrating to a collector, as sometimes you think you may never get hold of them. When I became interested in ...

Go West's debut single was 'We close our eyes', a great rhythmic track that lends itself well to an extended remix. This 12...

The UK single of 'Hey little girl' was already in my possession when I found this 12" single. I wasn't too surprised, then,...

Blondie released 'Atomic' in February 1980 and as such it was their first single of the Eighties. The single reached number 1 in the...

'So excited' was taken from Janet Jackson's ninth album '20 Y.O.' and features a sample of Herbie Hancock's 1984 hit...

Kate Bush released 'Cloudbusting' in October 1985 as the second single from her fifth album 'Hounds of love'. The 12" s...

'Stop for a minute' was released after Sandra's first two albums as a new track on her first compilation album 'Ten on one...

The Blue Nile's 'A walk across the rooftops' was one of the most remarkable albums of 1984, featuring seven beautifully crafted ...

Although I have two cd-singles of Janet Jackson's 'Escapade', each featuring three remixes of the track, I was surprised to find...

It's a strange combination, the Bee Gees and Michael Jackson, but they both appear on this track, and it's a track by Diana Ross! Or...

As a listener of Kim Wilde's weekly radio show 'Secret Songs' (on Magic 104.5 FM in the UK), I always listen to her own special ...

'Ring Ring' was written by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus. Their manager Stig Anderson wrote the lyrics with the intention of mak...

Marty Wilde's 'Abergavenny' is one of those songs that never fails to get me in a good mood. I love its kitsch appeal and the pu...

Gary Moore wrote 'Parisienne walkways' together with Phil Lynnott. It was released as a single in May 1979, and it reached number 8 ...

David Sylvian released his first solo album in 1984, after the breakup of his band Japan. The album featured the hit single 'Red guitar...

Growing up in the Seventies, I have rather vivid memories of my sister playing records to me. She's six years older than me and so she h...