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October 4, 2019
In 84, ‘Yah Mo B There’, reached No.44,
for James Ingram & Michael McDonald, on Quest.
And in 85, they returned with ‘Yah Mo B There’ –
this time, climbing to No.12, still on Quest.
In 86, ‘On My Own’, gave Patti Labelle & Michael McDonald,
a US No.1 & UK Top 2, on MCA.
Next in 86, came ‘I Keep Forgettin’,
on Warner Brothers, having a No.43 say.
Also in 86, ‘Sweet Freedom’, on MCA, made No.12,
and in 87, ‘What A Fool Believes’, made No.57 in the charts,
for The Doobie Brothers featuring Michael McDonald –
winning night-clubber’s hearts.
In 02, Safri Duo featuring Michael McDonald,
took ‘Sweet Freedom’, on Serious, to No.54 –
ending this glimpse into some of the work
from Michael McDonald’s hit store.
With their first five UK hits on Warner Brothers,
in 74, ‘Listen To Your Hearts’, at No.29, worked it’s charms.
And in 75, also reaching No.29,
arrived ‘Take Me In Your Arms’.
In 79, ‘What A Fool Believes’,
was a US No.1, & UK No.31.
And also in 79, ‘Minute By Minute’,
at No.47, followed on.
In 87, featuring Michael McDonald –
‘What A Fool Believes’, made the No.57 slot.
And in 89, ‘The Doctor’, on Capitol,
found the No.73 spot.
In 93, ‘Long Train Running’,
back on Warner Brothers, made a Top 7 heaven.
And in 94, ‘Listen To The Music’, returned,
this time, reaching No.37.
In 96, ‘Ready Or Not’, on Columbia,
gave The Fugees, a gold-seller & No.1 entry.
And in 98, ‘Ready For A New Day’, on Manifesto,
gave Todd Terry featuring Marsha Wash, a Top 20.
In 2000, Animal House, made No.61,
on Boiler House label, with ‘Ready To Recieve’.
And in 09, ‘Read For The Weekend’, on Columbia,
saw Calvin Harris, a Top 3, achieve.
In 96, ‘Ready Or Not’, was a Top 20.
for The Lightening Seeds, on Epic.
And in 97, ‘Ready’, peaked at No.44,
for Bruce Wayne, on Logic.
In 99, ‘Ready To Run’, on Epic,
reached No.53, for The Dixie Chicks.
And in 08, ‘Ready For The Floor’, on EMI,
for Hot Chip, was a Top 6.
In 71, ‘Ready Or Not Here I Come’, made No.41,
for The Delfonics, on Bell.
And in 78, ‘Ready Steady Go’, on Chrysalis,
for Generation X, was a No.47, sell.
In 96 & 97, ‘Ready To Go’, on Deconstruction,
for Republica, peaked at No.43 & No.13.
And in 05, ‘Ready2Wear’, on Emperor Norton,
for Felix Da Housecat, at No.62 , was seen.
In 89, ‘Ready For Love’, on Virgin,
for Gary Moore, climbed to No.56.
And in 80, ‘Ready & Willing (Sweet Satisfaction)’, at No.43,
for Whitesnake, on United Artists, ends this mix.
In 87, ‘Break The Chain’, on Legend,
gave Elkie Brooks, a No.55.
And in 08, ‘Break The Ice’, peaked a No.15,
for Britney Spears, on Jive.
In 02, ‘Break Ya Neck’, on J Records,
for Busta Rhymes, reached No.11.
And in 09, ‘Broken Hearted Girl’, on Columbia,
for Beyonce, climbed to No.27.
In 03, ‘Broken Silence’, on Independiente,
peaked at No.9, for So Solid Crew.
And in 04, ‘Break My World’, on Island,
found Dark Globe featuring Amanda Ghost, at No.52.
In 84, ‘Break My Stride’, on Epic,
the only hit for Matthew Wilder, made the Top 4.
And in 08, ‘Broken Strings’ – a gold-seller, made No.2,
for James Morrison featuring Nelly Furtado, on Polydor.
In 69, The Beach Boys, on Capitol,
had a Top 6, with ‘Break Away’.
And on 09, ‘Break Your Heart’, for Taio Cruz,
was a No.1, for 3 weeks, on Fourth & Broadway.
In 66, ‘Nineteenth Nervous Breakdown’, on Decca,
made the Top 2, for The Rolling Stones.
And in 03, Love Inc, reached No.8,
on NuLife, with ‘Broken Bones’.
In 76, ‘Don’t Go Breaking My Heart’, on Rocket –
a gold-selling US & UK No.1, for Elton John & Kiki Dee.
And in 05, ‘Breakdown’, on Island,
took Jack Johnson, to No.73.
In 88, ‘Broken Land’, on Elektra,
gave The Adventures a Top 20.
And in 95, ‘Broken Stones’, on Go! Discs,
for Paul Weller, also a Top 20 entry.
In 86, ‘Broken Wings’ – a US No.1 & UK No.4,
for Mr Mister, on RCA.
And in 03, ‘Breaks You Off’, peaked at No.59,
for Roots, on MCA.
In 85, ‘Don’t Break My Heart’, on DEP International,
gave UB40, a Top 3 steal.
And in 98, ‘Broken Nose’, on Chrysalis,
peaked at No.48, for Catherine Wheel.
In 92, ‘Broken Wings’, on Chrysalis,
reached No.46, for Network.
And in 09, ‘Broken Heels’, on Syco Music,
was a No.8, for Alexandra Burke.
In 66 & 74, ‘What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted’,
on Tamla Motown, gave Jimmy Ruffin, a No.10 & No.4.
And in 05, ‘This Is How A Heart Breaks’, on Atlantic,
found Rob Thomas, with a No.67 score.