Sunday, 31 July 2016
Eurovision songs - Groot Draaiorgel Mortier
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This is probably the most mysterious single I've ever bought. It didn't come with a sleeve, so all I have is the disc and the info...
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Io senza te - Peter Sue & Marc
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I already bought Io senza te by Peter Sue & Marc at the end of 2009 as part of a big stack of Eurovision singles. The B-side of that ...
December - All about Eve
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Ordering online can be a treat sometimes, especially when you're able to combine things and get a few interesting singles together. I ...
Hon går rakt fram - Leyla
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Having a complete Kim Wilde collection also includes many cover versions. Through the years I have been able to identify over 250 cover ve...
Sunday, 3 July 2016
The world would never turn again - Keith Potger
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Keith Potger was a member of the Seekers, as the sleeve of his first solo single proclaims. The band had some success during the Sixties, ...
Friday, 24 June 2016
Do the Bartman - The Simpsons
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I wasn't really planning on spending a lot of money on a single called 'Do the Bartman', despite the fact that I have an impre...
Bodies / Kids in America - Beautiful Boy
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Beautiful Boy was founded by Singer Dane Etteridge, who began writing and demoing a handful of songs with the intention of starting a new ...
You don't die from love - Stephanie
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Princess Stephanie from Monaco appeared on this blog before with singles from her debut album, released in 1986. It was a rather successfu...
Song of love - Thomas Forstner
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On the day of the dramatic outcome of the British referendum about the EU and proof that democracy does not always work well, I thought it...
Tuesday, 21 June 2016
Layla - Habibi
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Habibi represented Israel during the 1981 Eurovision Song Contest with the song 'Layla'. The band consisted of: Shlomit Aharon, Ki...
Radio's on - Promises
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I remember the song 'Radio's on' by Promises best for a home-made remix of Queen's 'Radio gaga' which was played o...
Tonight - The Look
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Just like I am the beat , The Look's 'Tonight' is a song I know well from my childhood. Finding the single has proved a little...
Saturday, 18 June 2016
Genghis Khan - Dschinghis Khan
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Such was the success of the song 'Dschinghis Khan' at the 1979 Eurovision Song Contest, that the German band decided to also recor...
Love goes up and down - Errol Brown
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Although 2016 has confronted us with morality in a big way - with David Bowie, Prince and several other big names in music departing - las...
Young ones everywhere - Stephanie
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Princess Stephanie from Monaco made a name for herself as a singer with the 1986 hit 'Ouragan' / 'Irresistible', and on th...
Tuesday, 17 May 2016
Gone too soon - Michael Jackson
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If you look at the list of singles by Michael Jackson on this blog, it's hard to believe that I haven't got them all already. But ...
Friday, 13 May 2016
Telefone - Sheena Easton
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Sheena Easton recorded 'Telefone (Long distance love affair)' in 1983 for her album 'Best kept secret'. It was released as...
Wednesday, 11 May 2016
Bandido (Deep mix) - Azucar Moreno
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Since this week is Eurovision Song Contest week, it shouldn't be a surprise that I have a few Eurovision singles for you, even if I de...
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Thursday, 28 April 2016
Miami Vice theme - Jan Hammer
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The Miami Vice theme was created and performed by Jan Hammer as the theme to the television series Miami Vice. It was first presented as p...
En lille melodi - Anne Cathrine & drengene
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A simple song was the English version of this single. Quite why the band was suddenly called Bandjo is unclear to me, because 'En lil...
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