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Yes, as predicted, a Record Day oldies invasion. There would also have been a Buzzjack invasion but apart from my own Ive felt I can't give clues away this week (and two chart invasions would be detrimental to my other faves!)

 

So, Beatles Ringo's best-ever record (co-written by Beatle George Harrison) beats out my BJSC entry from obscure band Ooberman's obscure classic 1998 release, all of them from Liverpool. The late Kirsty enters at 8 with her Billy Bragg classic, and highest new new record from perennials Pet Shop Boys, a clip from their new album..

 

 

1 NEW 1 1 PHOTOGRAPH Ringo Starr

2 NEW 2 2 SHORLEY WALL Ooberman

3 2 2 4 TWENTY EIGHT The Weeknd

4 5 4 2 CITTA VUOTA (IT'S A LONELY TOWN) Mina

5 1 1 6 WHEN YOU REALLY LOVED SOMEONE Agnetha Faltskog

6 3 1 4 VELVET ELVIS Alex Winston

7 9 1 9 ARMY OF TWO Olly Murs

8 NEW 8 1 A NEW ENGLAND Kirsty Maccoll

9 18 9 5 IT'S ALRIGHT IT'S OK Primal Scream

10 11 9 11 JUST GIVE ME A REASON Pink/ Nate Ruess

 

11 4 4 7 "EVERYONE SAYS ""HI"" Claudia Brucken

12 14 12 3 ENTERTAINMENT Phoenix

13 13 13 3 ON TOP OF THE WORLD Imagine Dragons

14 7 1 9 MIRRORS Justin Timberlake

15 6 5 5 THANK YOU MKTO

16 NEW 16 1 DRIVE-IN SATURDAY David Bowie

17 23 17 6 READY OR NOT Bridgit Mendler

18 20 18 8 ONE WAY OR ANOTHER Blondie

19 10 10 8 BROKEN GLASS PARK Simple Minds

20 29 20 2 THE CONVERSATION Texas

 

21 12 5 11 YOU'RE NOT RIGHT FOR ME Emilia Mitiku

22 15 15 5 MOVE Mausi

23 16 1 12 BE A BOY Robbie Williams

24 39 24 2 IT’S TIME Imagine Dragons

25 34 25 3 LOVE CAME LOOKING FOR ME Thea Gilmore

26 17 17 7 FEEL AGAIN Onerepublic

27 27 27 7 METROLAND OMD

28 28 28 4 MAGNETISED Johnny Hates Jazz

29 30 29 7 THE PROUD ONE The Four Seasons

30 31 17 7 POMPEII Bastille

 

31 22 6 12 MERMAID Train

32 21 5 12 RUNNING TO THE SEA Royksopp/ Susanne Sundfor

33 32 3 14 SUIT AND TIE Justin Timberlake/ Jay Z

34 19 19 6 BLIND Hurts

35 NEW 35 1 ELECTRIC Pet Shop Boys

36 36 36 4 HURT LOVERS Blue

37 37 37 9 I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE Carole King

38 40 38 4 HOW CAN I TELL YOU Madness

39 57 39 3 I NEED YOUR LOVE Calvin Harris/ Ellie Goulding

40 43 40 4 IF I HAD A HEART Andy Burrows

 

41 25 15 7 SACRILEGE The Yeah Yeah Yeahs

42 24 18 4 HIGH HOPES Kodaline

43 8 8 19 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) The Bee Gees

44 64 44 3 THE PHOENIX Fall Out Boy

45 33 3 27 YOUR MOTHER SHOULD KNOW The Beatles

46 55 46 4 FALLING HAIM

47 26 16 11 HARD TIMES Daniel Pearson

48 51 48 2 STILL INTO YOU Paramore

49 NEW 49 1 ALIVE Empire Of The Sun

50 68 50 3 OBLIVION M83/ Susanne Sundfor

 

51 38 2 10 MY SONGS KNOW WHAT YOU DID IN THE DARK Fall Out Boy

52 35 2 12 SKIRTS The Other Tribe

53 54 53 8 I DON'T WANT TO KNOW Fleetwood Mac

54 NEW 54 1 ON MY WAY Charlie Brown

55 NEW 55 1 RIP IT UP Orange Juice

56 41 1 15 CUT COPY ME Petula Clark

57 67 57 3 I'LL STAY WITH YOU New Order

58 66 58 2 FINE CHINA Chris Brown

59 70 59 2 NEED U (100%) Duke Dumont/ A*M*E/ MNEK

60 NEW 60 1 OVERKILL Motorhead

 

61 42 1 16 STAY Rihanna/Mikky Ekko

62 NEW 62 1 JUST KEEP BREATHING We The Kings

63 53 1 27 DON'T YOU WORRY CHILD Swedish House Mafia/ John Martin

64 63 1 99 GOD ONLY KNOWS The Beach Boys

65 NEW 65 1 GET LUCKY Daft Punk/Pharrell Williams

66 NEW 66 1 DIANE YOUNG Vampire Weekend

67 NEW 67 1 WAITING ALL NIGHT Rudimental/ Ella Fayre

68 NEW 68 1 THE ONE WHO LOVES ME NOW Agnetha Faltskog

69 65 1 65 SOMEBODY THAT I USED TO KNOW Gotye/Kimbra

70 69 1 118 BAKER STREET Gerry Rafferty

 

71 NEW 71 1 IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW Duran Duran

72 74 72 2 BACK SEAT OF MY CAR Paul & Linda McCartney

73 NEW 73 1 FEEL THIS MOMENT Pitbull/ Christina Aguilera

74 NEW 74 1 IT’S A BEAUTIFUL DAY Michael Buble

75 NEW 75 1 REMEMBER (WALKING IN THE SAND) The Shangri-Las

 

 

DROP-OUTS

44 44 4 "22"" Taylor Swift

45 32 2 JUST BE Paloma Faith

46 7 10 EXPLOSIONS Ellie Goulding

47 47 5 DAYLIGHT Maroon 5

48 36 3 DOWNTOWN 2013 Petula Clark

49 38 3 TANGLED UP Caro Emerald

50 4 4 A THING CALLED LOVE Johnny Cash

52 2 12 LEARN TO LOVE AGAIN Lawson

56 8 10 SUPER RICH KIDS Frank Ocean

58 58 2 UNCOVER Zara Larsson

59 59 2 BURN Iggy Pop & The Stooges

60 60 6 THE SUN AIN'T GONNA SHINE (ANYMORE) The Four Seasons

61 50 3 BAD MOOD The Vaccines

62 62 3 WHAT ABOUT US The Saturdays/ Sean Paul

71 55 3 TURN Deacon Blue

72 72 1 IF YOU COULD SEE ME NOW The Script

73 73 2 I LOVE YOU Woodkid

75 75 1 HOLD ME Tom Odell

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Hello :)

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10 11 9 11 JUST GIVE ME A REASON Pink/ Nate Ruess

14 7 1 9 MIRRORS Justin Timberlake

17 23 17 6 READY OR NOT Bridgit Mendler

30 31 17 7 POMPEII Bastille

39 57 39 3 I NEED YOUR LOVE Calvin Harris/ Ellie Goulding

42 24 18 4 HIGH HOPES Kodaline

61 42 1 16 STAY Rihanna/Mikky Ekko

62 NEW 62 1 JUST KEEP BREATHING We The Kings

63 53 1 27 DON'T YOU WORRY CHILD Swedish House Mafia/ John Martin

67 NEW 67 1 WAITING ALL NIGHT Rudimental/ Ella Fayre

69 65 1 65 SOMEBODY THAT I USED TO KNOW Gotye/Kimbra

73 NEW 73 1 FEEL THIS MOMENT Pitbull/ Christina Aguilera

74 NEW 74 1 IT’S A BEAUTIFUL DAY Michael Buble

45 32 2 JUST BE Paloma Faith

46 7 10 EXPLOSIONS Ellie Goulding

52 2 12 LEARN TO LOVE AGAIN Lawson

62 62 3 WHAT ABOUT US The Saturdays

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Brilliant chart :)

.

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No Christina? :(

Hi John

 

6 3 1 4 VELVET ELVIS Alex Winston

7 9 1 9 ARMY OF TWO Olly Murs

8 NEW 8 1 A NEW ENGLAND Kirsty Maccoll

10 11 9 11 JUST GIVE ME A REASON Pink/ Nate Ruess

11 4 4 7 "EVERYONE SAYS ""HI"" Claudia Brucken

12 14 12 3 ENTERTAINMENT Phoenix

13 13 13 3 ON TOP OF THE WORLD Imagine Dragons

14 7 1 9 MIRRORS Justin Timberlake

18 20 18 8 ONE WAY OR ANOTHER Blondie

19 10 10 8 BROKEN GLASS PARK Simple Minds

23 16 1 12 BE A BOY Robbie Williams

24 39 24 2 IT’S TIME Imagine Dragons

27 27 27 7 METROLAND OMD

30 31 17 7 POMPEII Bastille

32 21 5 12 RUNNING TO THE SEA Royksopp/ Susanne Sundfor

34 19 19 6 BLIND Hurts

35 NEW 35 1 ELECTRIC Pet Shop Boys

37 37 37 9 I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE Carole King

38 40 38 4 HOW CAN I TELL YOU Madness

39 57 39 3 I NEED YOUR LOVE Calvin Harris/ Ellie Goulding

41 25 15 7 SACRILEGE The Yeah Yeah Yeahs

42 24 18 4 HIGH HOPES Kodaline

44 64 44 3 THE PHOENIX Fall Out Boy

45 33 3 27 YOUR MOTHER SHOULD KNOW The Beatles

46 55 46 4 FALLING HAIM

48 51 48 2 STILL INTO YOU Paramore

49 NEW 49 1 ALIVE Empire Of The Sun

50 68 50 3 OBLIVION M83/ Susanne Sundfor

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Hello :)

.

 

10 11 9 11 JUST GIVE ME A REASON Pink/ Nate Ruess

14 7 1 9 MIRRORS Justin Timberlake

17 23 17 6 READY OR NOT Bridgit Mendler

30 31 17 7 POMPEII Bastille

39 57 39 3 I NEED YOUR LOVE Calvin Harris/ Ellie Goulding

42 24 18 4 HIGH HOPES Kodaline

61 42 1 16 STAY Rihanna/Mikky Ekko

62 NEW 62 1 JUST KEEP BREATHING We The Kings

63 53 1 27 DON'T YOU WORRY CHILD Swedish House Mafia/ John Martin

67 NEW 67 1 WAITING ALL NIGHT Rudimental/ Ella Fayre

69 65 1 65 SOMEBODY THAT I USED TO KNOW Gotye/Kimbra

73 NEW 73 1 FEEL THIS MOMENT Pitbull/ Christina Aguilera

74 NEW 74 1 IT’S A BEAUTIFUL DAY Michael Buble

45 32 2 JUST BE Paloma Faith

46 7 10 EXPLOSIONS Ellie Goulding

52 2 12 LEARN TO LOVE AGAIN Lawson

62 62 3 WHAT ABOUT US The Saturdays

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Brilliant chart :)

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No Christina? :(

 

Thanks James, Christina is a lowly73 but on the up, I just saw the video this week and it sounded good - Pitbull records have to work hard to make my charts though they often do:)

 

cheers!

john

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Hi John

 

6 3 1 4 VELVET ELVIS Alex Winston

7 9 1 9 ARMY OF TWO Olly Murs

8 NEW 8 1 A NEW ENGLAND Kirsty Maccoll

10 11 9 11 JUST GIVE ME A REASON Pink/ Nate Ruess

11 4 4 7 "EVERYONE SAYS ""HI"" Claudia Brucken

12 14 12 3 ENTERTAINMENT Phoenix

13 13 13 3 ON TOP OF THE WORLD Imagine Dragons

14 7 1 9 MIRRORS Justin Timberlake

18 20 18 8 ONE WAY OR ANOTHER Blondie

19 10 10 8 BROKEN GLASS PARK Simple Minds

23 16 1 12 BE A BOY Robbie Williams

24 39 24 2 IT’S TIME Imagine Dragons

27 27 27 7 METROLAND OMD

30 31 17 7 POMPEII Bastille

32 21 5 12 RUNNING TO THE SEA Royksopp/ Susanne Sundfor

34 19 19 6 BLIND Hurts

35 NEW 35 1 ELECTRIC Pet Shop Boys

37 37 37 9 I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE Carole King

38 40 38 4 HOW CAN I TELL YOU Madness

39 57 39 3 I NEED YOUR LOVE Calvin Harris/ Ellie Goulding

41 25 15 7 SACRILEGE The Yeah Yeah Yeahs

42 24 18 4 HIGH HOPES Kodaline

44 64 44 3 THE PHOENIX Fall Out Boy

45 33 3 27 YOUR MOTHER SHOULD KNOW The Beatles

46 55 46 4 FALLING HAIM

48 51 48 2 STILL INTO YOU Paramore

49 NEW 49 1 ALIVE Empire Of The Sun

50 68 50 3 OBLIVION M83/ Susanne Sundfor

 

Thanks Mart!n, and glad you like Kirsty's:)

cheers

john

I quite liked your BJSC entry, would have got 2 points from me had I been in Semi 1 (I work out my votes for both semis for personal chart purposes :lol:)
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I quite liked your BJSC entry, would have got 2 points from me had I been in Semi 1 (I work out my votes for both semis for personal chart purposes :lol:)

 

aah thanks that's really sweet of you to say, appreciate that:)

 

cheers

john

Hi

 

 

3 2 2 4 TWENTY EIGHT The Weeknd

7 9 1 9 ARMY OF TWO Olly Murs

8 NEW 8 1 A NEW ENGLAND Kirsty Maccoll

10 11 9 11 JUST GIVE ME A REASON Pink/ Nate Ruess

12 14 12 3 ENTERTAINMENT Phoenix

13 13 13 3 ON TOP OF THE WORLD Imagine Dragons

14 7 1 9 MIRRORS Justin Timberlake

17 23 17 6 READY OR NOT Bridgit Mendler

18 20 18 8 ONE WAY OR ANOTHER Blondie

20 29 20 2 THE CONVERSATION Texas

24 39 24 2 IT’S TIME Imagine Dragons

26 17 17 7 FEEL AGAIN Onerepublic

33 32 3 14 SUIT AND TIE Justin Timberlake/ Jay Z

34 19 19 6 BLIND Hurts

36 36 36 4 HURT LOVERS Blue

39 57 39 3 I NEED YOUR LOVE Calvin Harris/ Ellie Goulding

42 24 18 4 HIGH HOPES Kodaline

43 8 8 19 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) The Bee Gees

44 64 44 3 THE PHOENIX Fall Out Boy

46 55 46 4 FALLING HAIM

48 51 48 2 STILL INTO YOU Paramore

49 NEW 49 1 ALIVE Empire Of The Sun

51 38 2 10 MY SONGS KNOW WHAT YOU DID IN THE DARK Fall Out Boy

53 54 53 8 I DON'T WANT TO KNOW Fleetwood Mac

54 NEW 54 1 ON MY WAY Charlie Brown

56 41 1 15 CUT COPY ME Petula Clark

58 66 58 2 FINE CHINA Chris Brown

59 70 59 2 NEED U (100%) Duke Dumont/ A*M*E/ MNEK

61 42 1 16 STAY Rihanna/Mikky Ekko

63 53 1 27 DON'T YOU WORRY CHILD Swedish House Mafia/ John Martin

64 63 1 99 GOD ONLY KNOWS The Beach Boys

65 NEW 65 1 GET LUCKY Daft Punk/Pharrell Williams

66 NEW 66 1 DIANE YOUNG Vampire Weekend

67 NEW 67 1 WAITING ALL NIGHT Rudimental/ Ella Fayre

69 65 1 65 SOMEBODY THAT I USED TO KNOW Gotye/Kimbra

70 69 1 118 BAKER STREET Gerry Rafferty

71 NEW 71 1 IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW Duran Duran

73 NEW 73 1 FEEL THIS MOMENT Pitbull/ Christina Aguilera

74 NEW 74 1 IT’S A BEAUTIFUL DAY Michael Buble

 

 

Great Chart!

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Hi

3 2 2 4 TWENTY EIGHT The Weeknd

7 9 1 9 ARMY OF TWO Olly Murs

8 NEW 8 1 A NEW ENGLAND Kirsty Maccoll

10 11 9 11 JUST GIVE ME A REASON Pink/ Nate Ruess

12 14 12 3 ENTERTAINMENT Phoenix

13 13 13 3 ON TOP OF THE WORLD Imagine Dragons

14 7 1 9 MIRRORS Justin Timberlake

17 23 17 6 READY OR NOT Bridgit Mendler

18 20 18 8 ONE WAY OR ANOTHER Blondie

20 29 20 2 THE CONVERSATION Texas

24 39 24 2 IT’S TIME Imagine Dragons

26 17 17 7 FEEL AGAIN Onerepublic

33 32 3 14 SUIT AND TIE Justin Timberlake/ Jay Z

34 19 19 6 BLIND Hurts

36 36 36 4 HURT LOVERS Blue

39 57 39 3 I NEED YOUR LOVE Calvin Harris/ Ellie Goulding

42 24 18 4 HIGH HOPES Kodaline

43 8 8 19 FANNY (BE TENDER WITH MY LOVE) The Bee Gees

44 64 44 3 THE PHOENIX Fall Out Boy

46 55 46 4 FALLING HAIM

48 51 48 2 STILL INTO YOU Paramore

49 NEW 49 1 ALIVE Empire Of The Sun

51 38 2 10 MY SONGS KNOW WHAT YOU DID IN THE DARK Fall Out Boy

53 54 53 8 I DON'T WANT TO KNOW Fleetwood Mac

54 NEW 54 1 ON MY WAY Charlie Brown

56 41 1 15 CUT COPY ME Petula Clark

58 66 58 2 FINE CHINA Chris Brown

59 70 59 2 NEED U (100%) Duke Dumont/ A*M*E/ MNEK

61 42 1 16 STAY Rihanna/Mikky Ekko

63 53 1 27 DON'T YOU WORRY CHILD Swedish House Mafia/ John Martin

64 63 1 99 GOD ONLY KNOWS The Beach Boys

65 NEW 65 1 GET LUCKY Daft Punk/Pharrell Williams

66 NEW 66 1 DIANE YOUNG Vampire Weekend

67 NEW 67 1 WAITING ALL NIGHT Rudimental/ Ella Fayre

69 65 1 65 SOMEBODY THAT I USED TO KNOW Gotye/Kimbra

70 69 1 118 BAKER STREET Gerry Rafferty

71 NEW 71 1 IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW Duran Duran

73 NEW 73 1 FEEL THIS MOMENT Pitbull/ Christina Aguilera

74 NEW 74 1 IT’S A BEAUTIFUL DAY Michael Buble

Great Chart!

 

Hi Ken, thanks for that!

 

cheers

john:)

Good day, John

 

My favourites :

Kirsty Maccoll, both Agnetha Faltskog songs,

 

"Is There Something I Should Know" was top 3 hit many years ago, but... with allSTARS* cover version, not the original song from Duran Duran

 

I don't know that you are a participant in Buzzjack Song Contest.

 

I'm the active participant of many similar contests on another forum, but not very successful.

I have 2 wins (In 70s contest with Blondie "Sunday Girl" and in 80s contest with Madonna "Cherish"), but was last 15 times.

 

My most shocked last place is Olivia Newton-John - Magic (Internatia Song Contest). It's very similar contest with BJSC.

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Good day, John

 

My favourites :

Kirsty Maccoll, both Agnetha Faltskog songs,

 

"Is There Something I Should Know" was top 3 hit many years ago, but... with allSTARS* cover version, not the original song from Duran Duran

 

I don't know that you are a participant in Buzzjack Song Contest.

 

I'm the active participant of many similar contests on another forum, but not very successful.

I have 2 wins (In 70s contest with Blondie "Sunday Girl" and in 80s contest with Madonna "Cherish"), but was last 15 times.

 

My most shocked last place is Olivia Newton-John - Magic (Internatia Song Contest). It's very similar contest with BJSC.

 

Thanks Alex,

:)

I dont know that All Stars cover, and I only joined BSC a few months back and have never made the final, but I dont mind, I'm just as interested seeing what younger music fans make of old music and new music, and there are some great pop records I wouldnt have come across otherwise that I get out of it. There seems to be a slight bias in favour of current dancepop female vocalists, so I'm thinking of trying a real fabulous 80's cheesy obscure worldwide flop that was a flop girlgroup from 1987 or so, just to see if I get nul points. It's a great toon though from Giorgio Moroder, so it might surprise everyone:)

 

Magic is a great record, she was wonderful when I saw her sing it last month. Good luck with other contests!

 

cheers!

john

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