Of course I have the 7" single of ' Every angel ', but the 12" single offers an extended mix of the track and an extra tra...

'Breaking glass' originally appeared on David Bowie's 1977 album Low . It was co-written by Bowie, bassist George Murray and dru...

In order to get people to notice the band The The, a free single was distributed in America via various channels. One of them was the record...

When in Sweden, it's always nice to find something Swedish. Especially when it's connected to the Eurovision Song Contest - an event...

In 1963, a truly timeless classic won the Eurovision Song Contest. It was ' Dansevise ' by Grethe & Jørgen Ingmann for Denmark. ...

Sometimes buying singles is just something that 'has to happen'. You scour through the boxes in a record store and nothing decent co...

Spies Like Us is a 1985 American spy comedy film directed by John Landis, and starring Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, Steve Forrest, and Donna D...

While I was going through my All About Eve 12" singles (partly for this blog, as you have been noticing recently), I noticed that one w...

Aneka was very successful with her debut single ' Japanese boy ', but the song saddled the single up with an image that she couldn...

'House of the rising sun' is a traditional American folk song, but it was made famous by the Animals, who made it a charttopper in t...

It was a big surprise to find a single by the band Mo that I didn't own already. I thought my collection was complete, but this was lite...

It's no wonder, I guess, that I never really knew who recorded 'Egyptian reggae', because who could remember the band name '...

The band Real life is best known for their hit ' Send me an angel '. Some years ago I bought the 88 version of that track, and I th...

All About Eve were very busy after releasing their debut album. Having already released a few singles in advance, the singles kept coming af...

There's something odd about the sleeve of this single. With Siw & Lilian Malmkvist prominently on it with their names above, the son...

Fiction Factory were very successful with their debut album and the hit single ' (Feels like) Heaven '. They toured Europe as suppor...

'Les illusions de nos vingt ans' was the Swiss entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 1971 in Dublin performed by Peter, Sue and Marc....

Another 10" single by Tears for fears - but this time it's one that I bought a long time ago already. Just like ' Head over hee...

It's hard to imagine now, but in the early Nineties vinyl was on its way out. Record companies embraced the CD format (just as quickly a...

Last November I bought three 7" single of Duran Duran's ' Do you believe in shame? '. Three different sleeves and the B-sid...