The single 'When the lights go out' was only released in Canada and the USA, and this copy is the promotional 7" single, made i...

Leapy Lee was born on 2 July 1939 as Graham Pulleyblank, but later changed his name to Lee Graham. He's best known for his 1968 single ...

The British band All about Eve has few equals. Born from the goth scene they managed to cross over to the mainstream with their first and se...

Mariah Carey's high-pitched warble may be appealing to some, but personally I've given up on her decades ago when her vocal excesses...

Part of a larger mail order - and I'm glad it escaped the UK before the borders were closed! - this single of Genesis was a steal at jus...

I didn't really know that Ricky Wilde's debut single ' I Am An Astronaut ' was ever covered in the Netherlands, even if Swed...

2020 was a historic year for Marty Wilde. Not only did he release a new studio album, it also reached the UK albums chart. This made him the...

...and so the next entry in this blog is another Kylie single. 'Magic' was released as the second single from her 'Disco' al...

I haven't bought a lot of singles recently, and that's mostly down to the amount of new albums and box sets that I have added to my ...

James Bond fans have not had a good year. Originally planned for April, the 25th Bond movie 'No time to die' was rescheduled to Octo...

I haven't got many singles by the Golden Earring because basically I find their music a bit boring. Much like the Rolling Stones, they h...

Although I have followed Mike Oldfield's 'Tubular Bells' outings quite closely, this is one 7" single I never knew existed....

I was quite surprised to find that I never actually bought this OMD single. I was under the impression that I had them all - but 'Call m...

After the successful albums from the 1980's and 1990's, The The suddenly disappeared from the radar... or so it seemed. Matt Johnson...

Although the duo Julian Marshall and Kit Hain only released one album and two singles, I managed to collect quite a few discs by them - even...

Lloyd Cole and the Commotions had an interesting but short career during the 1980's. Starting out with the album 'Rattlesnakes' ...

One of the problems of shopping online is that it's hard to find something new. You'll always use familiar keywords, and there isn...

These days, Nancy Marano is best known as a jazz singer, but back in the late 1960's, she recorded a few singles on the Columbia label, ...

Things tend to get confusing sometimes, in the pop world. For instance, if I categorize this single under the name Shannon , this single wil...

Some singles are on my wantlist, just waiting to pop up for a reasonable price. In the absence of record fairs - Lord knows when I will fina...