Sunday, 21 July 2024
1 2 3 - Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine
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'1 2 3' is a 1988 song by American singer and songwriter Gloria Estefan and the Miami Sound Machine. The song was written by the ban...
All hits on deck - The 3 Jacksons
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Although the 3 Jacksons issued lots of singles as 'Accordeon Potpourri no. [x]', this one is called 'All hits on deck', desp...
Accordeon Potpourri no. 57 - The 3 Jacksons
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The productive trio The 3 Jacksons released quite a lot of their Accordeon Potpourri's, and this is number 57. Obviously I'm selecti...
Saturday, 13 July 2024
Cry and be free - Marilyn
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I was only vaguely familiar with Marilyn's second single 'Cry and be free', released just before his only Dutch hit ' You do...
Nothing in common - Thompson Twins
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After the album Here's to future days , the one that yielded the singles ' Don't mess with doctor dream ' and ' King for...
Jealous guy - Susan Shirley
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This copy of 'Jealous guy' by Susan Shirley is far from perfect: the sleeve is tattered and torn, but at least the disc itself plays...
Liebelei - Raffaella Carrá
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It had to happen, of course: after ' A far l'amore comincia tu ' and ' Puisque tu l'aimes dis-le lui ', I came acros...
Touch the wind - Eydie Gormé
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Whenever I see a single called 'Touch the wind', I immediately think of ' Eres tu ', the famous Eurovision anthem from 1973 ...
Are you man enough - Five Star
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I have a lot of singles by Five Star, but I've never come across this one. 'Are you man enough' was only released in the USA and...
It's no secret - Kylie Minogue
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Kylie Minogue has just released a new single with two other female artists I've never heard of. It's not the best pop song I've ...
Tuesday, 9 July 2024
Heart - Pet Shop Boys
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It's worth hunting down Pet Shop Boys 12" singles if they contain one or more tracks that aren't available on CD. (Someday ther...
Running up that hill - Elastic Band
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Kate Bush's 'Running up that hill' was very popular two years ago, thanks to a certain Netflix series, but the song has always a...
Als m'n moesje niet meer hier is - Annie
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I think I mentioned before that the repertoire of Dutch singer Annie is full of morbid lyrics. A good example is this single, 'Als m...
Sunday, 7 July 2024
Elle était si jolie - Les Djinns
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Les Djinns arrived in my collection with their version of ' Oui, oui, oui, oui ', the French entry for the Eurovision Song Contest i...
Vragen - Paradise
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The band Paradise has three members: IJsbrand van Belleghem (lead vocals, drums), Piet van Doorn (keys, vocals) and Rob Bijhouwer (guitar, v...
You'll never know - Hi-Gloss
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'You'll never know' was co-written by Phil Hurtt and Giuliano Salerni, who gathered a team of session players to produce somet...
Ik wist allang (dat jij zou komen) - Shirley
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In 1966, Michèle Torr represented Luxembourg with ' Ce soir je t'attendais ', a beautiful ballad. The song was quickly covered i...
Saturday, 6 July 2024
Tourada - William Carlos
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Although this EP is nameless and it contains four tracks, I mainly bought it for the cover version of ' Tourada ', the song original...
Sobe, sobe, balão sobe - Alice Amaro
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Between 1960 and 1980, Portuguese singer Alice Amaro released almost 20 singles and one album. The last single she seems to have released wa...
Hallelujah - Grupo Alpha
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Although another group called Grupo Alpha was active in the Seventies, they recorded in Spanish and released most of their records in the US...
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