Posted August 1, 200816 yr 1-8-68: Presenter: Jimmy Savile (Wiped) TOMMY JAMES & THE SHONDELLS – Mony Mony (and charts) STATUS QUO – Ice In The Sun HERB ALPERT – This Guy’s In Love With You (video) HERMAN'S HERMITS – Sunshine Girl ® BRUCE CHANNEL – Keep On THE KINKS – Days ® ANITA HARRIS – Dream A Little Dream Of Me DES O'CONNOR – I Pretend ® TOMMY JAMES & THE SHONDELLS – Mony Mony (crowd dancing) ************************************************** 1-8-74: No show due to a B.B.C. strike ************************************************** 1-8-85: Presenters: Mike Read & Mike Smith FIVE STAR – Let Me Be The One TINA TURNER – We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) (video) GARY MOORE – Empty Rooms PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION – Raspberry Beret (video) (Breakers) NIK KERSHAW – Don Quixote (video) (Breakers) BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – Glory Days (video) (Breakers) THE CURE – In Between Days JAKI GRAHAM – Round And Round (video) (Top 10) TRANS-X – Living On Video (video) (Top 10) DIRE STRAITS – Money For Nothing (video) (Top 10) KOOL & THE GANG – Cherish (video) (Top 10) OPUS – Live Is Life (video) (Top 10) HAROLD FALTERMEYER – Axel F. (video) (Top 10) SISTER SLEDGE – Frankie (video) (Top 10) TINA TURNER – We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) (video) (Top 10) EURYTHMICS – There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart) (video) (Top 10) MADONNA – Into The Groove (video) ************************************************** 1-8-91: Presenter: Simon Mayo RIGHT SAID FRED – I’m Too Sexy D.J. JAZZY JEFF & THE FRESH PRINCE – Summertime (video) (and charts) VOICE OF THE BEEHIVE – Monsters And Angels DEACON BLUE – Twist And Shout COLOR ME BADD – All 4 Love MORRISSEY – Pregnant For The Last Time BOMB THE BASS – Winter In July BEVERLEY CRAVEN – Holding On (video) (Breakers) MARILLION – No One Can (video) (Breakers) DE LA SOUL – A Roller Skating Jam Named ‘Saturdays’ (video) (Breakers) YOUNG DISCIPLES – Apparently Nothin’ (video) (Breakers) BRYAN ADAMS – (Everything I Do) I Do It For You (video) SEAL – The Beginning (video) (and credits) http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a376/leechm/TOTP%20Stuff/TOTP1-8-91.jpg ************************************************** 1-8-97: Presenter: Mary Anne Hobbs BOYZONE – Picture Of You REEF – Yer Old UNIVERSAL – Rock Me Good U2 – Last Night On Earth (video) BACKSTREET BOYS – Everybody (Backstreet’s Back) (video) MORRISSEY – Alma Matters MEREDITH BROOKS – b**ch PUFF DADDY & FAITH EVANS – I’ll Be Missing You (video) (and credits) ************************************************** 1-8-2003: Presenters: Edith Bowman & Fearne Cotton BEYONCÉ – Naughty Girl THE ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS – Swing Swing TRIPLE 8 – Give Me A Reason ROBBIE WILLIAMS – Sexed Up GOLDFRAPP – Strict Machine STEREOPHONICS – Maybe Tomorrow DANIEL BEDINGFIELD – Never Gonna Leave Your Side (and credits) ************************************************** TOTP2 - 1-8-2001: Presenter: Steve Wright BLONDIE – (I’m Always Touched By Your) Presence Dear (video) GREEN DAY – Basket Case (via satellite) (TOTP 26-1-95) DEAD OR ALIVE – You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) (TOTP 7-3-85) PRINCE – U Got The Look (video) WIZZARD – Ball Park Incident (TOTP 27-12-73) RIVER CITY PEOPLE – California Dreamin’ (TOTP 26-7-90) THEATRE OF HATE – Do You Believe In The Westworld? (TOTP 4-2-82) JOE STRUMMER & THE MESCALEROS – Johnny Appleseed (video) THE NEW SEEKERS – Never Ending Story Of Love (TOTP 27-12-71) ERASURE – A Little Respect (TOTP 6-10-88) THE TAMS – Hey Girl Don’t Bother Me (TOTP 27-12-71) CROWDED HOUSE – Weather With You (via satellite) (TOTP 19-3-92) MODERN ROMANCE – Best Years Of Our Lives (TOTP 18-11-82) SOGGY BOTTOM BOYS – I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow (video) (and credits) Edited December 1, 200816 yr by Mark Leech
August 1, 200816 yr Author ML's pick of the day: THE KINKS – Days OPUS – Live Is Life HAROLD FALTERMEYER – Axel F. MORRISSEY – Pregnant For The Last Time DE LA SOUL – A Roller Skating Jam Named ‘Saturdays’ MORRISSEY – Alma Matters PUFF DADDY & FAITH EVANS – I’ll Be Missing You GOLDFRAPP – Strict Machine STEREOPHONICS – Maybe Tomorrow DEAD OR ALIVE – You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) ERASURE – A Little Respect THE TAMS – Hey Girl Don’t Bother Me MODERN ROMANCE – Best Years Of Our Lives
August 1, 200816 yr 1-8-68: Presenter: Jimmy Savile (Wiped) STATUS QUO – Ice In The Sun HERB ALPERT – This Guy’s In Love With You (video) BRUCE CHANNEL – Keep On THE KINKS – Days ® TOMMY JAMES & THE SHONDELLS – Mony Mony (crowd dancing) ************************************************** 1-8-74: No show due to a B.B.C. strike ************************************************** 1-8-85: Presenters: Mike Read & Mike Smith OPUS – Live Is Life (video) (Top 10) MADONNA – Into The Groove (video) ************************************************** 1-8-91: Presenter: Simon Mayo ************************************************** 1-8-97: Presenter: Mary Anne Hobbs lol.. not many there to take my fancy!
August 1, 200816 yr I've excluded all the breakers/Top 10 countdown gubbins: I like: 1-8-68: Presenter: Jimmy Savile (Wiped) STATUS QUO – Ice In The Sun - Like their reggae equivalent UB40, to begin with they were really good.... Ghn9BImr3QU HERB ALPERT – This Guy’s In Love With You (video) THE KINKS – Days ® TOMMY JAMES & THE SHONDELLS – Mony Mony (crowd dancing) ************************************************** 1-8-85: Presenters: Mike Read & Mike Smith TINA TURNER – We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) (video) THE CURE – In Between Days - Delightful gothic brilliance from Robert Smith & co. 4CgWhNSD3KI MADONNA – Into The Groove (video) ************************************************** 1-8-91: Presenter: Simon Mayo RIGHT SAID FRED – I’m Too Sexy MORRISSEY – Pregnant For The Last Time (TOTP Performance) - Another minor gem from the Mozfather. hg895BWHHuE BOMB THE BASS – Winter In July ************************************************** 1-8-97: Presenter: Mary Anne Hobbs MORRISSEY – Alma Matters MEREDITH BROOKS – b**ch
August 1, 200816 yr Not that much today 1-8-68: Presenter: Jimmy Savile (Wiped) STATUS QUO – Ice In The Sun HERB ALPERT – This Guy’s In Love With You HERMAN'S HERMITS – Sunshine Girl THE KINKS – Days TOMMY JAMES & THE SHONDELLS – Mony Mony ************************************************** 1-8-85: Presenters: Mike Read & Mike Smith TINA TURNER – We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) THE CURE – In Between Days DIRE STRAITS – Money For Nothing OPUS – Live Is Life HAROLD FALTERMEYER – Axel F. MADONNA – Into The Groove
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