Having bought ' Skibet skal sejle i nat ' a year ago on a 78rpm record, it shouldn't be surprising that I would eventually get t...

The 10" format is an unusual one: sometimes it simply contains two or three tracks and it's just a bigger 7" single, and somet...

Some people think that, because it took them half a century to win the Eurovision Song Contest, Portugal never sent in worthwhile songs. Wel...

'Quel cœur vas-tu briser' was the Swiss entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1967 in Vienna, performed by Géraldine Gaulier. The so...

Last year saw a re-emergence of Altered Images, with Clare Grogan recording a whole new album. Alas, no vinyl singles were released, and so ...

I bought the single ' Let's all chant ' a long, long time ago. This was when I was no longer sick of the track - because it had ...

When I posted singles from Poland last month I finished with an EP by Izabela Trojanowska, so I thought it was nice to finish with her this ...

Kapitan Nemo featured once before on this blog, with two accessible synthpop songs on the single ' Zimne kino '. This single was rel...

I raved about the synthpop band Kombi a couple of times on this blog, and thus I am quite happy to present here the debut single of this ban...

Andrzej Dąbrowski (born 13 April 1938 in Vilnius) is a Polish singer, drummer (jazzman), composer, journalist, photographer, and rally drive...

Budka Suflera is a rock group, formed in 1974 in Lublin (Poland). They released their debut album the next year, and they kept releasing alb...

Although most Polish singles I've posted here are from the Eighties, here is something from the Sixties. Czerwone gitary is a ...

Lombard is another Polish band that has appeared on this blog before. Last month, it was their single ' Adriatyk, ocean gorący ', an...

The band Kombi has appeared on this blog before, with the single ' Linia Życia ' from 1983. It certainly sounded good, and this sing...

2 plus 1 were known as the "Polish Abba". They formed in the early Seventies and continued making music for decades in varying for...

Born in 1960, Maria Jeżowska graduated from the the Faculty of Popular Music of the Academy of Music in Katowice under the direction of Krys...

The band Perfect is probably already familiar for the most avid readers of this blog, since I featured their singles Chcemy Być Sobą and Za...

At the end of November I received a stack of singles from Poland from my friend Mat. A week ago I was surprised yet again with even more tre...

'Running Up That Hill' was a big hit last Summer as a result of the Netflix series 'Stranger Things', which featured the son...

Few will have missed the resurgence of Kate Bush last year, because she went number 1 in several countries with 'Running Up That Hill...