Posted March 29, 200817 yr TW LW Wks TitleArtist 1 1 2 IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW Duran Duran 2 5 2 LET'S DANCE David Bowie 3 2 7 TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART Bonnie Tyler 4 4 3 SPEAK LIKE A CHILD Style Council 5 3 8 SWEET DREAMS Eurythmics 6 21 8 BOXERBEAT Joboxers 7 12 3 DON'T TALK TO ME ABOUT LOVE Altered Images 8 9 7 RIP IT UP Orange Juice 9 7 6 NA NA HEY HEY KISS HIM GOODBYE Bananarama 10 6 6 ROCK THE BOAT Forrest 11 8 10 BILLIE JEAN Michael Jackson 12 11 7 DROP THE PILOT Joan Armatrading 13 31 6 FIELDS OF FIRE Big Country 14 13 6 YOU CAN'T HIDE David Joseph 15 26 3 WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND Nick Heyward 16 27 5 ORCHARD ROAD Leo Sayer 17 24 3 BLUE MONDAY New Order 18 38 4 BREAKAWAY Tracy Ullman 19 17 6 GARDEN PARTY Mezzoforte 20 new! 1 OOH TO BE AH Kajagoogoo 21 14 4 RUN FOR YOUR LIFE Buck's Fizz 22 15 3 VISIONS IN BLUE Ultravox 23 10 6 HIGHLIFE Modern Romance 24 new! 1 TWO HEARTS BEAT AS ONE U2 25 19 7 WAVES Blancmange 26 25 5 JOY Band AKA 27 56 2 SNOT RAP Kenny Everett 28 18 9 BABY COME TO ME Patti Austin and James Ingram 29 20 8 COMMUNICATION Spandau Ballet 30 36 3 CRY ME A RIVER Mari Wilson 31 16 7 SHE MEANS NOTHING TO ME Phil Everly And Cliff Richard 32 45 2 I AM (I'M ME) Twisted Sister 33 28 2 MAGGIE Foster And Allen 34 45 11 LOVE ON YOUR SIDE Thompson Twins 35 23 10 AFRICA Toto 36 new! 1 CELTIC SOUL BROTHERS Dexy's Midnight Runners 37 39 3 HOPE Wah! 38 61 2 THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT Tracie 39 77 2 WORDS F.R. David 40 43 5 YOUNG FREE & SINGLE Sunfire 41 52 2 HIP HOP BE BOP Man Parrish 42 29 11 TOO SHY Kajagoogoo 43 30 7 TOMORROW'S JUST ANOTHER DAY Madness 44 49 7 LAST FILM Kissing The Pink 45 47 3 DON'T LET THEM STEAL YOUR HEART AWAY Phil Collins 46 35 8 NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP Musical Youth 47 50 13 LIVING ON THE FRONT LINE Eddy Grant 48 33 10 HEY LITTLE GIRL Icehouse 49 41 3 YOU DISAPPEAR FROM VIEW Teardrop Explodes 50 34 9 TUNNEL OF LOVE Fun Boy Three 51 new! 1 TWIST Chil Fac-torr 52 51 4 BUFFALO BILL'S LAST SCRATCH Barron Knights 53 37 12 UP WHERE WE BELONG Joe Cocker And Jennifer Warnes 54 48 5 DO YOU WANNA HOLD ME Bow Wow Wow 55 32 7 GENETIC ENGINEERING Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark 56 42 4 ALL TOMORROW'S PARTIES Japan 57 58 3 MY FOOLISH FRIEND Talk Talk 58 91 2 JOHNNY B. GOODE Peter Tosh 59 82 3 YOU CAN'T RUN FROM LOVE Maxine Singelton 60 74 3 SLIPPING AWAY Dave Edmunds 61 44 9 CHANGE Tears For Fears 62 40 8 GET THE BALANCE RIGHT Depeche Mode 63 53 6 GET ON UP Jazzy Dee 64 64 4 MEXICAN RADIO Wall Of Voodoo 65 63 7 LONDON GIRLS Chas And Dave 66 new! 1 CELL 151 Steve Hackett 67 88 2 BETTER TAKE TIME Second Image 68 67 3 RAP OUR LOVE Set The Tone 69 59 4 BREAKING US IN TWO Joe Jackson 70 72 4 WHEN IT'S TIME TO ROCK UFO 71 79 2 CLUNK CLICK Laurel and Hardy 72 93 2 YOU ARE IN MY SYSTEM Robert Palmer 73 87 4 STAND BY Roman Holliday 74 97 2 EASY LIVIN' Fastway 75 75 6 WHEN YOUR OLD WEDDING RING WAS NEW Jimmy Roselli
March 29, 200817 yr Author These are the ones I liked and remember well 1 1 2 IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW Duran Duran...Their 1st No. 1 and I quite liked it 2 5 2 LET'S DANCE David Bowie..............Since I am a Bowie fan I like most of his stuff 3 2 7 TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART Bonnie Tyler..............not bad for the female version of Rod Stewart :lol: 4 4 3 SPEAK LIKE A CHILD Style Council 5 3 8 SWEET DREAMS Eurythmics Excellent song by Dave & Annie 6 21 8 BOXERBEAT Joboxers..............pretty good song 7 12 3 DON'T TALK TO ME ABOUT LOVE Altered Images :wub: Just love this track by Claire :wub: 8 9 7 RIP IT UP Orange Juice :thumbup: :thumbup: Cracker of a song 9 7 6 NA NA HEY HEY KISS HIM GOODBYE Bananarama... :dance: 11 8 10 BILLIE JEAN Michael Jackson.............probably his best track 12 11 7 DROP THE PILOT Joan Armatrading 13 31 6 FIELDS OF FIRE Big Country 17 24 3 BLUE MONDAY New Order...one of my favourite tracks of the 80's 18 38 4 BREAKAWAY Tracy Ullman :D 20 new! 1 OOH TO BE AH Kajagoogoo 22 15 3 VISIONS IN BLUE Ultravox.....quite liked this 23 10 6 HIGHLIFE Modern Romance :puke2: 24 new! 1 TWO HEARTS BEAT AS ONE U2...............great song 25 19 7 WAVES Blancmange 29 20 8 COMMUNICATION Spandau Ballet.............not one of their better tracks -_- 30 36 3 CRY ME A RIVER Mari Wilson.... :D 34 45 11 LOVE ON YOUR SIDE Thompson Twins.....Quite liked them 35 23 10 AFRICA Toto 36 new! 1 CELTIC SOUL BROTHERS Dexy's Midnight Runners 37 39 3 HOPE Wah! 38 61 2 THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT Tracie 42 29 11 TOO SHY Kajagoogoo 43 30 7 TOMORROW'S JUST ANOTHER DAY Madness :yahoo: :yahoo: Love Madness 44 49 7 LAST FILM Kissing The Pink................often forgotten classic 47 50 13 LIVING ON THE FRONT LINE Eddy Grant 48 33 10 HEY LITTLE GIRL Icehouse.............really good song 49 41 3 YOU DISAPPEAR FROM VIEW Teardrop Explodes 50 34 9 TUNNEL OF LOVE Fun Boy Three 54 48 5 DO YOU WANNA HOLD ME Bow Wow Wow 55 32 7 GENETIC ENGINEERING Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark 56 42 4 ALL TOMORROW'S PARTIES Japan 57 58 3 MY FOOLISH FRIEND Talk Talk 61 44 9 CHANGE Tears For Fears......................superb track :dance:
March 29, 200817 yr ill be abit harsher here..... i only like 1 1 2 IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW Duran Duran 7 12 3 DON'T TALK TO ME ABOUT LOVE Altered Images.......... love this still..their best imho 8 9 7 RIP IT UP Orange Juice................................ 15 26 3 WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND Nick Heyward 18 38 4 BREAKAWAY Tracy Ullman.....like tracy... :) 19 17 6 GARDEN PARTY Mezzoforte 22 15 3 VISIONS IN BLUE Ultravox 35 23 10 AFRICA Toto 44 49 7 LAST FILM Kissing The Pink 48 33 10 HEY LITTLE GIRL Icehouse........ excellant track! 50 34 9 TUNNEL OF LOVE Fun Boy Three 51 new! 1 TWIST Chil Fac-torr...................... a much forgotten track... but a good 'un!!! 57 58 3 MY FOOLISH FRIEND Talk Talk 61 44 9 CHANGE Tears For Fears out at this time but didnt chart was donald fagen 'new fronteer'... a brilliant track imho.
March 29, 200817 yr Right from when I really first started taking an interest in charts. Lots of really good records there. 1 1 2 IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW Duran Duran 2 5 2 LET'S DANCE David Bowie 3 2 7 TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART Bonnie Tyler 4 4 3 SPEAK LIKE A CHILD Style Council 5 3 8 SWEET DREAMS Eurythmics 6 21 8 BOXERBEAT Joboxers 7 12 3 DON'T TALK TO ME ABOUT LOVE Altered Images - Claire Grogan :wub: :wub: :wub: 8 9 7 RIP IT UP Orange Juice :D 9 7 6 NA NA HEY HEY KISS HIM GOODBYE Bananarama 11 8 10 BILLIE JEAN Michael Jackson 12 11 7 DROP THE PILOT Joan Armatrading 13 31 6 FIELDS OF FIRE Big Country 15 26 3 WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND Nick Heyward 17 24 3 BLUE MONDAY New Order 18 38 4 BREAKAWAY Tracy Ullman 22 15 3 VISIONS IN BLUE Ultravox 24 new! 1 TWO HEARTS BEAT AS ONE U2 25 19 7 WAVES Blancmange 29 20 8 COMMUNICATION Spandau Ballet 30 36 3 CRY ME A RIVER Mari Wilson 32 45 2 I AM (I'M ME) Twisted Sister 33 28 2 MAGGIE Foster And Allen 34 45 11 LOVE ON YOUR SIDE Thompson Twins 36 new! 1 CELTIC SOUL BROTHERS Dexy's Midnight Runners 38 61 2 THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT Tracie 43 30 7 TOMORROW'S JUST ANOTHER DAY Madness 44 49 7 LAST FILM Kissing The Pink 48 33 10 HEY LITTLE GIRL Icehouse 49 41 3 YOU DISAPPEAR FROM VIEW Teardrop Explodes 50 34 9 TUNNEL OF LOVE Fun Boy Three 54 48 5 DO YOU WANNA HOLD ME Bow Wow Wow 55 32 7 GENETIC ENGINEERING Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark 56 42 4 ALL TOMORROW'S PARTIES Japan 57 58 3 MY FOOLISH FRIEND Talk Talk 61 44 9 CHANGE Tears For Fears 62 40 8 GET THE BALANCE RIGHT Depeche Mode Edited March 29, 200817 yr by grebo69
March 30, 200817 yr 1 2 IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW Duran Duran 2 5 2 LET'S DANCE David Bowie Great track 3 2 7 TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART Bonnie Tyler 4 4 3 SPEAK LIKE A CHILD Style Council :wub: Absolutely love this Weller number 5 3 8 SWEET DREAMS Eurythmics 6 21 8 BOXERBEAT Joboxers 8 9 7 RIP IT UP Orange Juice 9 7 6 NA NA HEY HEY KISS HIM GOODBYE Bananarama 10 6 6 ROCK THE BOAT Forrest 11 8 10 BILLIE JEAN Michael Jackson :D 12 11 7 DROP THE PILOT Joan Armatrading 17 24 3 BLUE MONDAY New Order 24 new! 1 TWO HEARTS BEAT AS ONE U2 42 29 11 TOO SHY Kajagoogoo 43 30 7 TOMORROW'S JUST ANOTHER DAY Madness 53 37 12 UP WHERE WE BELONG Joe Cocker And Jennifer Warnes -sorry I like this one :D
March 30, 200817 yr I know & like: 1 1 2 IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW Duran Duran 2 5 2 LET'S DANCE David Bowie 3 2 7 TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART Bonnie Tyler 4 4 3 SPEAK LIKE A CHILD Style Council - This live performance features Paul Weller's then girlfriend (before Dee C Lee) Tracie Young who had one or two hits in her own right) BDR6YWKu8T4 5 3 8 SWEET DREAMS Eurythmics 6 21 8 BOXERBEAT Joboxers 7 12 3 DON'T TALK TO ME ABOUT LOVE Altered Images - I just love this song TTRlHS-Qx4k 8 9 7 RIP IT UP Orange Juice 9 7 6 NA NA HEY HEY KISS HIM GOODBYE Bananarama 11 8 10 BILLIE JEAN Michael Jackson 12 11 7 DROP THE PILOT Joan Armatrading 13 31 6 FIELDS OF FIRE Big Country 15 26 3 WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND Nick Heyward 17 24 3 BLUE MONDAY New Order 18 38 4 BREAKAWAY Tracy Ullman 22 15 3 VISIONS IN BLUE Ultravox 24 new! 1 TWO HEARTS BEAT AS ONE U2 25 19 7 WAVES Blancmange 29 20 8 COMMUNICATION Spandau Ballet 34 45 11 LOVE ON YOUR SIDE Thompson Twins 36 new! 1 CELTIC SOUL BROTHERS Dexy's Midnight Runners 38 61 2 THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT Tracie 43 30 7 TOMORROW'S JUST ANOTHER DAY Madness 44 49 7 LAST FILM Kissing The Pink - Definitely a forgotten classic for it's time. jNPj3HM3_Gk 45 47 3 DON'T LET THEM STEAL YOUR HEART AWAY Phil Collins 48 33 10 HEY LITTLE GIRL Icehouse 55 32 7 GENETIC ENGINEERING Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark 57 58 3 MY FOOLISH FRIEND Talk Talk 62 40 8 GET THE BALANCE RIGHT Depeche Mode 64 64 4 MEXICAN RADIO Wall Of Voodoo 69 59 4 BREAKING US IN TWO Joe Jackson
March 30, 200817 yr I just realised I like the whole of the Top 9. I can't remember a chart since the 80s where that happened!
March 31, 200817 yr the singles I owned... Billie Jean - Michael Jackson (12") Fields Of Fire - Big Country Blue Monday - New Order (12") Two Hearts Beat As One - U2 (double pack 7" single, additional single had the US remix of New Years Day) Joy - Band AKA (12") Love On Your Side - Thompson Twins (12") Hip Hop Be Bop Don't Stop - Man Parrish (12") Hey Little Girl - Icehouse In addition I owned the albums by David Bowie and Orange Juice. I think Rap Your Love by Set the Tone may have been on a free cassette given away by Record Mirror, not 100% certain of that. Not the best of charts from "my" era of 1978 to 1984/5. There was a too much fluff and too few gems...
March 31, 200817 yr I remember the Donald Fagen song - quite liked it too. It was a flop in the US too, quite surprisingly, reached only #70. It's one of these songs that I hear once in a while on the radio. Until it closed on 675AM back in January, the Dutch station Arrow Classic Rock (not to get mixed up with the UK digital station The Arrow) played it a fair few times over the years the station existed.
April 2, 200817 yr These are the ones i know 3 2 7 TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART Bonnie Tyler 7 12 3 DON'T TALK TO ME ABOUT LOVE Altered Images 21 14 4 RUN FOR YOUR LIFE Buck's Fizz 22 15 3 VISIONS IN BLUE Ultravox 28 18 9 BABY COME TO ME Patti Austin and James Ingram 29 20 8 COMMUNICATION Spandau Ballet 30 36 3 CRY ME A RIVER Mari Wilson 38 61 2 THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT Tracie 42 29 11 TOO SHY Kajagoogoo 45 47 3 DON'T LET THEM STEAL YOUR HEART AWAY Phil Collins 50 34 9 TUNNEL OF LOVE Fun Boy Three 53 37 12 UP WHERE WE BELONG Joe Cocker And Jennifer Warnes
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