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Quite a number of songs are thought to be about drugs which the song writers have fiercely denied; Lucy in the Sky...

When one superstar asks another superstar to write them a song and the reply is, "I don't think I have time" you would...

I can't imagine what it would be like to have a vocation in life, give it go only to find it didn't work out the way...

The amount of people I have conversations with who think Nena, who had the 1984 chart-topper 99 Red Balloons, is an...

In July 2017, the Official Charts Company (OCC) changed the rules surrounding the compilation of the UK Singles chart...

If you ask virtually anyone who was into music in the 1980s how many hit singles Midnight Oil had, they are likely to...

It often amazes the kids when they sing a song that is in the chart and turn around and find their parents are singing...

This isn't the first time I've written about a Cat Stevens song, in fact, it's the third. The prolific singer...

This week's request comes from one of the members of my top pop quiz teams, Richard Hunter who emailed to say, "I...

How many times do you hear about a band who write and record their own material and struggle to get anywhere. Then,...

Back in 1960, when this week's suggested song was first released, there was no benefit of a video to help promote the...

Family were an underrated band from the late sixties and early seventies and Roger Chapman's voice hasn't changed in...

It was Noel Gallagher who once said, "The chart of only relevant when you're at the top of them." Maybe for a...

The downside to modern day technology is that it has taken away some of the excitement of things. In chart-terms, it...

This week's suggestion came in from General Blee who emailed to say, "Just thought I would add another song for the...