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01. Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive

02. Elvis Costello And The Attractions - Oliver's Army

03. The Bee Gees - Tragedy

04. Lene Lovich - Lucky Number

05. Real Thing - Can You Feel The Force?

06. The Sex Pistols - Something Else/Friggin' In The Riggin'

07. Chic - I Want Your Love

08. Blondie - Heart Of Glass

09. Gary's Gang - Keep On Dancing

10. Edwin Starr - Contact

11. Boney M - Painter Man

12. Gene Chandler - Get Down

13. Skids - Into The Valley

14. Darts - Get It

15. Thin Lizzy - Waiting For An Alibi

16. Members - Sound Of The Suburbs

17. Abba - Chiquitita

18. Toto - Hold The Line

19. Herbie Hancock - You Bet Your Love

20. The Cars - Just What I Needed

21. Dennis Brown - Money In My Pocket

22. Queen - Don't Stop Me Now

23. Rod Stewart - Ain't Love A b**ch

24. The Dooleys - Honey I'm Lost

25. Players Association - Turn The Music Up

26. Violinski - Clog Dance

27. The Village People - In The Navy

28. Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing

29. Buzzcocks - Everybody's Happy Nowadays

30. The Jam - Strange Town

31. Nazareth - May The Sun Shine

32. Neil Diamond - Forever In Blue Jeans

33. David Essex - Imperial Wizard

34. The Clash - English Civil War

35. The Doobie Brothers - What A Fool Believes

36. Donna Summer - Heaven Knows

37. The Pretenders - Stop Your Sobbing

38. Leif Garrett - I Was Made For Dancin'

39. John Cooper Clarke - Gimmix! Play Loud

40. The Three Degrees - Woman In Love

41. Late Show - Bristol Stomp

42. Motorhead - Overkill

43. Roxy Music - Trash

44. G-Q - Disco Nights (Rock Freak)

45. Art Garfunkel - Bright Eyes

46. Judas Priest - Take On The World

47. Meat Loaf - Bat Out Of Hell

48. Dr Feelgood - Milk And Alcohol

49. Liner - Keep Reaching Out For Love

50. Mick Jackson - Weekend

51. George Harrison - Blow Away

52. Inner Circle - Everything Is Great

53. Leyton Buzzards - Saturday Night Beneath The Plastic Palm Trees

54. Peaches And Herb - Shake Your Groove Thing

55. FLB - Boogie Town

56. Gibson Brothers - Cuba/Better Do It Salsa

57. The Ritchie Family - American Generation

58. Steely Dan - Rikki Don't Lose That Number

59. The Shadows - Don't Cry For Me Argentina

60. Generation X - King Rocker

61. Kate Bush - Wow

62. T-Connection - At Midnight

63. Ian And The Blockheads - Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick

64. Eddie Rabbitt - Every Which Way But Loose

65. Giorgio Moroder - The Chase

66. Sister Sledge - He's The Greatest Dancer

67. Diana Ross/Smokey Robinson/Marvin Gaye/Stevie Wonder - Pops We Love You

68. Kandidate - I Don't Wanna Lose You

69. Tom Robinson Band - Bully For You

70. Foreigner - Blue Morning Blue Day

71. The Pointer Sisters - Fire

72. Manfred Mann's Earth Band - You Angel You

73. Kleeer - Keep Your Body Working

74. Fantastic Four - BYOF

75. Gaz - Sing Sing

 

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Cheers, Bry! :heart:

 

Bar the obvious, I love the Dooleys, Jam, Roxy Music, and G-Q tracks. :wub: :wub:

 

And to channel thisispop: Wow remains one of Kate Bush's underappreciated tracks and reeks all over Kylie's song with the same title. :arrr:

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01. Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive

02. Elvis Costello And The Attractions - Oliver's Army :thumbup:

03. The Bee Gees - Tragedy

04. Lene Lovich - Lucky Number

05. Real Thing - Can You Feel The Force?

08. Blondie - Heart Of Glass

09. Gary's Gang - Keep On Dancing

15. Thin Lizzy - Waiting For An Alibi

17. Abba - Chiquitita

22. Queen - Don't Stop Me Now :thumbup:

23. Rod Stewart - Ain't Love A b**ch

27. The Village People - In The Navy

28. Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing :D

29. Buzzcocks - Everybody's Happy Nowadays

30. The Jam - Strange Town :D

32. Neil Diamond - Forever In Blue Jeans

35. The Doobie Brothers - What A Fool Believes

37. The Pretenders - Stop Your Sobbing

45. Art Garfunkel - Bright Eyes

47. Meat Loaf - Bat Out Of Hell :thumbup:

48. Dr Feelgood - Milk And Alcohol

55. FLB - Boogie Town

58. Steely Dan - Rikki Don't Lose That Number

61. Kate Bush - Wow

63. Ian And The Blockheads - Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick :thumbup:

64. Eddie Rabbitt - Every Which Way But Loose

66. Sister Sledge - He's The Greatest Dancer

 

 

 

 

I like...

 

01. Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive

02. Elvis Costello And The Attractions - Oliver's Army :thumbup:

03. The Bee Gees - Tragedy

04. Lene Lovich - Lucky Number

05. Real Thing - Can You Feel The Force?

07. Chic - I Want Your Love

08. Blondie - Heart Of Glass :thumbup:

10. Edwin Starr - Contact

13. Skids - Into The Valley

15. Thin Lizzy - Waiting For An Alibi

17. Abba - Chiquitita

18. Toto - Hold The Line :thumbup:

20. The Cars - Just What I Needed

21. Dennis Brown - Money In My Pocket

22. Queen - Don't Stop Me Now

23. Rod Stewart - Ain't Love A b**ch

24. The Dooleys - Honey I'm Lost

27. The Village People - In The Navy

28. Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing :thumbup:

30. The Jam - Strange Town

32. Neil Diamond - Forever In Blue Jeans

33. David Essex - Imperial Wizard

34. The Clash - English Civil War

35. The Doobie Brothers - What A Fool Believes

36. Donna Summer - Heaven Knows

37. The Pretenders - Stop Your Sobbing

38. Leif Garrett - I Was Made For Dancin'

40. The Three Degrees - Woman In Love

43. Roxy Music - Trash

45. Art Garfunkel - Bright Eyes

46. Judas Priest - Take On The World

47. Meat Loaf - Bat Out Of Hell

48. Dr Feelgood - Milk And Alcohol

58. Steely Dan - Rikki Don't Lose That Number

61. Kate Bush - Wow :thumbup:

63. Ian And The Blockheads - Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick

66. Sister Sledge - He's The Greatest Dancer

 

 

you chose an excellant chart bri :)

 

 

 

 

01. Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive........... oh lord, too overplayed and overused by sad women!

02. Elvis Costello And The Attractions - Oliver's Army..................:thumbup: excellant!

03. The Bee Gees - Tragedy........... another overplayed, vampire track (it just wont die!) dont like it

04. Lene Lovich - Lucky Number...................:thumbup:... excellant!

05. Real Thing - Can You Feel The Force?............................... awful.

06. The Sex Pistols - Something Else/Friggin' In The Riggin'...... poor

07. Chic - I Want Your Love..............................................:thumbup:

08. Blondie - Heart Of Glass............. not worn well with me

09. Gary's Gang - Keep On Dancing..............:puke2:

10. Edwin Starr - Contact

11. Boney M - Painter Man

12. Gene Chandler - Get Down...............:thumbup:

13. Skids - Into The Valley..............:thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup: track of the year

14. Darts - Get It

15. Thin Lizzy - Waiting For An Alibi..............:)

16. Members - Sound Of The Suburbs.................:thumbup:

17. Abba - Chiquitita.................... poor

18. Toto - Hold The Line.............................:)

19. Herbie Hancock - You Bet Your Love

20. The Cars - Just What I Needed...................:thumbup:

21. Dennis Brown - Money In My Pocket

22. Queen - Don't Stop Me Now.................. not a queen fan but this is ok

23. Rod Stewart - Ain't Love A b**ch

24. The Dooleys - Honey I'm Lost

25. Players Association - Turn The Music Up................:)

26. Violinski - Clog Dance..............................:lol:

27. The Village People - In The Navy..........awful...

28. Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing........... pretencious but ok

29. Buzzcocks - Everybody's Happy Nowadays.............:thumbup:

30. The Jam - Strange Town............................:thumbup:

31. Nazareth - May The Sun Shine

32. Neil Diamond - Forever In Blue Jeans......... c**p.

33. David Essex - Imperial Wizard

34. The Clash - English Civil War

35. The Doobie Brothers - What A Fool Believes....... hmm..... wet!

36. Donna Summer - Heaven Knows

37. The Pretenders - Stop Your Sobbing..............:thumbup: brilliant!

45. Art Garfunkel - Bright Eyes........................:puke2:

46. Judas Priest - Take On The World

47. Meat Loaf - Bat Out Of Hell.......................:puke2:

48. Dr Feelgood - Milk And Alcohol......... awful

53. Leyton Buzzards - Saturday Night Beneath The Plastic Palm Trees.....:)

56. Gibson Brothers - Cuba/Better Do It Salsa........:)

58. Steely Dan - Rikki Don't Lose That Number

59. The Shadows - Don't Cry For Me Argentina

60. Generation X - King Rocker

61. Kate Bush - Wow...........................:thumbup: but prefer 'breathing' and wuthering heights

63. Ian And The Blockheads - Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick..........:thumbup:

 

 

I had the following singles:

 

I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor (the B side, Anybody Wanna Party, was a great song too and it was apparently the original choice as single)

Tragedy - Bee Gees (I bought this on March 20 1979 with my birthday money, along with The Incredible Shrinking Dickies by the Dickies, on blue vinyl, and A Briefcase Full Of Blues by Blues Brothers)

Something Else - Sex Pistols

I Want Your Love - Chic (12")

Heart Of Glass - Blondie

Contact - Edwin Starr (bought the 7" and then later bought the 12"! I also bought his album and had the song on High Inergey, a K-Tel compilation, so I had the song four times!)

Painter Man - Boney M

Get Down - Gene Chandler (orange vinyl 12")

Sound Of The Suburbs - Members

Hold The Line - Toto

Turn the Music Up - Players Association

Strange Town - Jam (yellow vinyl)

Disco Nights (Rock Freak) - GQ

Cuba - Gibson Brothers (12")

Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick - Ian and the Blockheads

Blue Morning Blue Day - Foreigner

Edited by Robbie

some classics there - Lene Lovich's Lucky Number... fabulous track....

I know & like:

 

02. Elvis Costello And The Attractions - Oliver's Army

03. The Bee Gees - Tragedy

04. Lene Lovich - Lucky Number

07. Chic - I Want Your Love

08. Blondie - Heart Of Glass

13. Skids - Into The Valley

15. Thin Lizzy - Waiting For An Alibi

16. Members - Sound Of The Suburbs

17. Abba - Chiquitita

20. The Cars - Just What I Needed

22. Queen - Don't Stop Me Now

28. Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing

29. Buzzcocks - Everybody's Happy Nowadays

30. The Jam - Strange Town

32. Neil Diamond - Forever In Blue Jeans

34. The Clash - English Civil War

35. The Doobie Brothers - What A Fool Believes

36. Donna Summer - Heaven Knows

37. The Pretenders - Stop Your Sobbing

43. Roxy Music - Trash

45. Art Garfunkel - Bright Eyes

48. Dr Feelgood - Milk And Alcohol

51. George Harrison - Blow Away

58. Steely Dan - Rikki Don't Lose That Number

61. Kate Bush - Wow

63. Ian And The Blockheads - Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick

65. Giorgio Moroder - The Chase

66. Sister Sledge - He's The Greatest Dancer

71. The Pointer Sisters - Fire

 

A great chart from a brilliant year in music!

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A lot of good tracks here, these are my favourites, quite a varied mixture proves how diverse the music was in this era.

 

 

02. Elvis Costello And The Attractions - Oliver's Army :dance:

04. Lene Lovich - Lucky Number :cheer:

06. The Sex Pistols - Something Else/Friggin' In The Riggin'

07. Chic - I Want Your Love

08. Blondie - Heart Of Glass :thumbup:

10. Edwin Starr - Contact

13. Skids - Into The Valley :yahoo:

15. Thin Lizzy - Waiting For An Alibi

16. Members - Sound Of The Suburbs

18. Toto - Hold The Line

20. The Cars - Just What I Needed

22. Queen - Don't Stop Me Now

28. Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing

29. Buzzcocks - Everybody's Happy Nowadays

30. The Jam - Strange Town

34. The Clash - English Civil War

35. The Doobie Brothers - What A Fool Believes

37. The Pretenders - Stop Your Sobbing :wub:

42. Motorhead - Overkill

43. Roxy Music - Trash

46. Judas Priest - Take On The World

47. Meat Loaf - Bat Out Of Hell

48. Dr Feelgood - Milk And Alcohol

58. Steely Dan - Rikki Don't Lose That Number B)

61. Kate Bush - Wow

63. Ian dury And The Blockheads - Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick :thumbup:

72. Manfred Mann's Earth Band - You Angel You

 

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