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Sometimes when I receive a request for a single of the Week, the requester often asks for a specific version of the...
Alcohol takes the blame for many things in this world and often quite rightly so. In this week's choice for Single of...
One thing I personally never do is read reviews whether it be a film, book or a song. I have no interest in knowing...
Who are the most successful duo in American pop history? Simon and Garfunkel? The Everly Brothers? Well, they both...
Trivia question: what do, Could It Be Magic by Barry Manilow, It's All In The Game by Tommy Edwards, No One Is To...
Most of us could name a handful of one-hit-wonders, but can you name a five-one-hit-wonder? No, that is not a spelling...
This week's song was a big chart-topper towards the end of the sixties, but to another generation it'll be best...
There are many songs with normal sounding titles but have nonsense lyrics and equally there is a stack of songs with...
In 1984, Bob Geldof was watching Michael Buerk on the BBC news talking about and showing images of the famine in...
This week's suggestion is a protest song for a little-known event in the southern hemisphere. The lady who has asked...
A few weeks ago, I wrote the story behind When You Say Nothing At All, which clearly speaks volumes. That analogy...
This week's choice is an odd one with no real story. When I was asked for this I didn't actually remember it being a...
One song, or particularly its chorus, is more memorable than most if you were a teenager in the late seventies. Who...
For anyone who has ever yearned for someone in their life, which is probably the majority of us, but never got it...
Question: what do Ai No Corrida by Quincy Jones, Killer by Adamski, My Coo Ca Choo by Alvin Stardust, The All-American...