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Monday 27 February 2017

Saturday 25 February 2017

Patti Labelle - Oh People - 1986


Patti Labelle - "Oh People"

The 25th Single from Patti Labelle was released in June 1986 and reached number 26 on the U.K. singles chart.  Written by Andy Goldmark and Bruce Roberts, it was released on MCA records on  7 inch & 12 inch disc and spent 6 weeks on the chart.


Live Performance
 
 

Number One Magazine Review





JM Remix
 


Wednesday 22 February 2017

Peter Gabriel - So - 1986


"So"  is the 5th album from Peter Gabriel, released on 19th May 1986 on Virgin/Charisma/Geffen Records. It was produced by Peter Gabriel and Daniel Lanois. The album reached No. 1 on the British charts and peaked at No 2 on the U.S. Billboard charts. 

Listen to the Full album:




Track Listing:
  1. “Red Rain”
  2. “Sledgehammer”
  3. “Don’t Give Up” (featuring Kate Bush)
  4. “That Voice Again”
  5. “In Your Eyes”
  6. “Mercy Street”
  7. “Big Time”
  8. “We Do What We’re Told (Milgram’s 37)”
  9. “This Is the Picture (Excellent Birds)” (featuring Laurie Anderson)


Smash Hits Review




Monday 20 February 2017

Saturday 18 February 2017

Bros - Drop The Boy - 1988


Bros - "Drop the Boy"
The third Single from Bros was released on March 1988 and reached Number 2 on the U.K. singles chart.  Written by The Brothers it was released on CBS records on  7 inch, 12 inch & CD and spent 10 weeks on the chart.


 Smash Hits Review



 


Shep Pettibone Remix