Robbie
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Post by Robbie on Dec 17, 2004 4:33:49 GMT 1
The Christmas chart of 1979, 25 years ago... how many do you recognise?!
1 1 4 ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL Pink Floyd
2 21 2 I HAVE A DREAM Abba
3 2 4 WALKING ON THE MOON Police
4 26 2 DAY TRIP TO BANGOR Fiddler's Dram
5 4 7 I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU Tourists
6 3 4 RAPPER'S DELIGHT Sugarhill Gang
7 20 4 WONDERFUL CHRISTMAS TIME Paul McCartney
8 6 6 QUE SERA MI VIDA Gibson Brothers
9 10 5 MY SIMPLE HEART Three Degrees
10 30 6 BRASS IN POCKET Pretenders
11 5 8 NO MORE TEARS (ENOUGH IS ENOUGH) Donna Summer And Barbra Streisand
12 7 5 OFF THE WALL Michael Jackson
13 23 2 JOHN I'M ONLY DANCING (AGAIN) David Bowie
14 13 5 UNION CITY BLUE Blondie
15 11 6 CONFUSION / LAST TRAIN TO LONDON Electric Light Orchestra
16 18 5 LIVING ON AN ISLAND Status Quo
17 24 6 IS IT LOVE YOU'RE AFTER Rose Royce
18 14 7 NIGHTS IN WHITE SATIN Moody Blues
19 9 7 ONE STEP BEYOND Madness
20 31 3 TEARS OF A CLOWN / RANKING FULL STOP Beat
21 8 14 WHEN YOU'RE IN LOVE WITH A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN Dr Hook
22 19 8 ROCKABILLY REBEL Matchbox
23 15 5 COMPLEX Gary Numan
24 27 5 WORKING FOR THE YANKEE DOLLAR Skids
25 47 2 IT WON'T SEEM LIKE CHRISTMAS WITHOUT YOU Elvis Presley
26 12 10 CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE Queen
27 16 6 DIAMOND SMILES Boomtown Rats
28 35 3 PLEASE DON'T GO KC And The Sunshine Band
29 42 2 LONDON CALLING Clash
30 40 3 BLUE PETER Mike Oldfield
31 28 11 THE SPARROW Ramblers
32 29 3 MY FEET KEEP DANCING Chic
33 37 5 SPACER Sheila And B Devotion
34 39 4 IT'S MY HOUSE Diana Ross
35 44 3 MOONLIGHT AND MUZAK M
36 62 2 CHRISTMAS WRAPPIN' Kurtis Blow
37 36 6 IT'S MY HOUSE Storm
38 50 2 I'M BORN AGAIN Boney M
39 49 5 I WANNA HOLD YOUR HAND Dollar
40 32 13 ONE DAY AT A TIME Lena Martell
41 34 4 BOMBER Motorhead
42 17 8 STILL Commodores
43 75 2 WITH YOU I'M BORN AGAIN Billy Preston And Syreeta
44 22 8 IT'S A DISCO NIGHT (ROCK DON'T STOP) Isley Brothers
45 74 2 GREEN ONIONS Booker T And The MGs
46 69 2 CAN'T LET GO Earth Wind And Fire
47 71 2 A MERRY JINGLE Greedies
48 63 3 FOOD FOR THOUGHT Barron Knights
49 33 9 LADIES NIGHT Kool And The Gang
50 60 3 THE WALK Inmates
51 38 4 SHE'S NOT THERE / KICKS EP UK Subs
52 58 2 PLANET'S ON FIRE / SPACE STATION NO 5 Sammy Hagar
53 45 5 MELLOW MELLOW RIGHT ON Lowrell
54 43 8 ETON RIFLES Jam
55 67 2 WHAT'S YOUR SIGN GIRL Barry Biggs
56 56 3 MUSIC Al Hudson
57 64 11 I DON'T WANT TO BE A FREAK Dynasty
58 41 9 KNOCKED IT OFF BA Robertson
59 25 10 SARAH Thin Lizzy
60 51 4 REET PETITE Darts
61 NEW 1 FREE BIRD EP Lynyrd Skynyrd
62 59 5 THE SECOND TIME AROUND Shalamar
63 53 7 MONKEY CHOP Dan I
64 48 4 I JUST CAN'T BE HAPPY TODAY Damned
65 55 5 THE BALLAD OF LUCY JORDAN Marianne Faithfull
66 46 11 RISE Herb Alpert
67 NEW 1 SARAH Fleetwood Mac
68 52 10 GIMME GIMME GIMME (A MAN AFTER MIDNIGHT) Abba
69 65 6 FLY TOO HIGH Janis Ian
70 72 6 DANCING IN OUTER SPACE Atmosfear
71 NEW 1 WE GOT THE FUNK Positive Force
72 NEW 1 7 TEEN Regents
73 NEW 1 I'M IN THE MOOD FOR DANCING Nolans
74 54 9 A MESSAGE TO YOU RUDY / NITE KLUB Specials Featuring Rico+
75 66 6 TIRED OF TOEIN' THE LINE Rocky Burnette
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Post by Admin on Dec 17, 2004 8:30:13 GMT 1
I know a fair few of them as this was just as I was getting into music on my little radio and tape player, in fact Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the wall was the first single I ever bought with my £5 record voucher at Preedy's!  |
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