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December 7, 2015
Making it to 8 in 64
‘Move Over Darling’ from Doris Day,
and also the re-issue in 87,
in the Top 50, for a 6 week stay.
At 2 in 85 saw Duran Duran
with ‘A View To A Kill’.
And in 84 with ‘Goldfinger’,
Shirley Bassey, guaranteed to thrill.
At 7 in 77, Carly Simon
with ‘Nobody Does It Better’.
And at 9 in 66 was Cilla with ‘Alfie’,
making sure we would never forget her.
At 2 in 84 was Phil Collins with
‘Against All Odds (Take a look at me now)’.
And also in this year Madness,
with ‘Michael Caine’, took a bow.
At 10 in 81 was Kim Carnes
with ‘Bette Davis Eyes’.
And at 2 in 84, Ray Parker Jr
with Ghostbusters – no surprise!
The ‘Theme from Shaft’ by superb
Isaac Hayes, reaching 4 in 71.
And ‘For your eyes only’ by Sheena Easton
making it to 8 in 81 – a decade on.
‘Robert De Niro’s Waiting’
from Bananarama, made 3 in 84.
And Diana Ross with the ‘Theme from Mahogany’
at 5 in 76, with her voice so pure.
Everyone has a favourite Film Star,
with an acting performance, second to none,
and a presence guaranteed to hold attention,
long after the popcorn has gone.
Everyone has a favourite Film,
that they tire of – never,
that touches a certain spot
and remains in the mind forever.
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