Gambo
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Location: Croydon
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^ Yes I remember that - probably the only reason in fairness I knew about this anomaly, and possibly was responsible for raising my first substantial,... -
I know it's been observed probably several times over now, but it is really weird how KLF had so many just-shy-of-100 misses in the late '80s ahead of...Leave a comment:
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Apparently, when asked in a recent interview about the mega-success of her last single what the title 'Padam Padam' actually means, Kylie Minogue replied...Leave a comment:
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^ Yes indeed, especially-so while the 20-year-old female solo star of the moment and arguably nearest equivalent in 2023 to what Kylie was in 1988 only...Leave a comment:
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Shame 'Send Me An Angel' in remixed form doesn't make much more of a splash on our charts than the original did. I guess if that song couldn't be a hit...Leave a comment:
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I'm guessing that the name of the artist at 146 on 15th July was one of the earliest incarnations of what would 10-20 years later become known as 'textspeak'?...Leave a comment:
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By '89 a TOTP appearance seemed to be having less impact on a record's sales the following week, but yes, it was still possible that it could mean the...Leave a comment:
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Great to catch up on seven weeks of 1989 chartiness in one big blow-out after more than a week away. Interesting in particular to see the debate around...Leave a comment:
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No Metalweb , Alan Jones sometimes needs quibbling-with, then as now, so don't apologise for that!
I knew there was something else I forgot...Leave a comment:
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Thanks beat47 for explaining the above. I got given a copy of that same BF comp in '89 on tape as a present and I wondered where the hell that song came...Leave a comment:
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It's especially apt that we have 'ATFASP' arriving in these charts given that here in the United Kingdom, somewhat belatedly, summer finally seems to...Leave a comment:
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Just to say on a minor point I really like this yellow 'n' black scheme you've adopted for these charts MrT! IT somehow brings a bit of extra gravitas...Leave a comment:
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A quick glance through the MW release lists 3 April to 29 May 1989 shows:
3 Apr '89 - 'One' - 7", 12" and CD
24 Apr '89...Leave a comment:
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There do seem to be a higher quotient of already-very-familiar song titles making these charts of late. I can't usually be bothered to do the due diligence...Leave a comment:
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Just to say thank you Brian05 for continuing to drop these latest updates on this award in to the thread. Given Billie Eilish only really took off in...Leave a comment:
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And what a reversal of fortunes at the very top - Madonna about as far ahead of Jason as he was of her the previous week.
Massive climb for...Leave a comment:
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Once more I find I had assumed sales were far closer between the Top Two than they actually were now we see the panel sales. I thought 'Like A Prayer'...Leave a comment:
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The BPI (or 'Brit' as they're now branded) awards for 'sales' - what we should more accurately probably be calling 'consumption' nowadays - are still...Leave a comment:
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If his stellar research into the '83 to '94 Gallup Top 200 weekly charts as exhibited on the various annual threads covering the topic is anything to...Leave a comment:
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Thanks again for this take on the lower part of the Top 75 wranglerjeans. It is interesting to be so readily reminded of just how many songs landed there...Leave a comment:
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