After two years of absence from the music scene, Black returned in 1993, free from his contract with A&M records and owner of a new se...

In the late Eighties, record companies released as much formats of a single as they could, to sell more copies which meant higher chart pl...

After a very productive 2011, during which Kate Bush released both the album 'Director's cut' and '50 words for snow',...

The end of the Eighties was a strange time. Many idols who were very successful in the mid-Eighties were declared 'yesterday's new...

Taken from the soundtrack of the movie '1984', for which Eurythmics provided the soundtrack, 'Julia' was the second single...

With a still from the movie 'The line, the cross & the curve', EMI Records could have chosen a better picture for the sleeve o...

Some 12" singles only appear in my collection because they're cheap. I don't think I would have ever had this one if I'd ...

'Master and servant' was Depeche Mode's 11th UK single and the second single from their album 'Some great reward'. The...

'Touch Dance' is a remix album by the Eurythmics. This mini-album was released by RCA Records in May 1984, six months after the re...

The last single to be released by Altered Images was 'Change of heart', taken from their third album 'Bite'. Although that...

Released in March 1960, 'Johnny Rocco' was the first single by Marty Wilde in a long time to peak outside the UK top 10. He'd ...

Decca Records supplied a press information sheet within the sleeve of this single, and so we can read the following: 'Kit is honest en...

Paul Young was very successful with his first two albums, 'No parlez' and 'The secret of association'. Sell-out tours and ...

Clannad wrote the music for the soundtrack of the television series 'Robin Hood', broadcast by the BBC in the mid-Eighties and rel...

Between 1971 and 1986, Dusty Springfield had no hits in the American or British charts. That is a long time by any standard. Still, she ke...

'A million love songs' was the penultimate single from Take That's debut album and was written by lead vocalist Gary Barlow at...

'Son of a Preacher Man' was recorded by Dusty Springfield in September 1968 as a track on her legendary album 'Dusty in Memph...

'Sister Moon' was Transvision Vamp's fifth single release and the final single to be taken from their debut album Pop Art. It ...

'I wanna be loved by you' was written by Herbert Stothart and Harry Ruby with lyrics by Bert Kalmar for the 1928 musical 'Good...

'Hide and Seek' was Five Star's second single and would later be included on their 1985 debut album 'Luxury of life'. ...