April 5, 2020

 

 

 

 

In 79, M, had a silver-selling, US No.1 & UK Top 2,

with ‘Pop Muzik’, on MCA.

And in 91, ‘Good Vibrations’, on Interscope, a US No.1 & UK No.14,

for Marky Mark & The Funky Bunch featuring Loleatta Holloway.

 

In 61, ‘Mr Guitar’, on Top Rank,

gave Bert Weedon, a No.47.

And in 85, ‘Spend The Night’, on Abstract,

took Cool Notes, to No.11.

 

In 92, Donell Rush, made No.66,

with ‘Symphony’, on ID.

And in 93, ‘The Drumstruck (EP)’, on Deconstruction,

gave N-JOI, a No.33.

 

In 04, ‘Freedom’, on Virgin,

for Music, climbed to No.15.

And in 09, ‘Drumming Song’, on Island,

reached No.54, for Florence & The Machine.

 

In 93, Drum Club, peaked at No.62,

with ‘Sound System’, on Butterfly.

And in 96, Lost Boyz, were at No.42,

on Universal, with ‘Music Makes Me High’.

 

In 56, ‘Juke Box Baby’, on HMV,

for Perry Como, rose to No.22.

And in 99, Yomanda, made No.8,

with ‘Synth & Strings’, on 1st Avenue.

 

In 74, ‘Listen To The Music’, on Warner Brothers,

for The Doobie Brothers, peaked at No.29.

And in 75, ‘Sing Baby Sing’, on Avco,

took The Stylistics, to the Top 3 line.

 

In 06, Towers Of London  made No.32,

with ‘Air Guitar’, on TVT.

And in 07, ‘The Beat Is Rockin’, on Gusto,

rocked up to No.25, for Erick E.

 

In 67, Sonny & Cher, reached No.29,

on Atlantic, with ‘The Beat Goes On’.

And in 82, ‘Pass The Dutchie’, on MCA,

for Musical Youth, a gold-selling, three week, No.1.

 

In 2000, ‘Music Is My Radar’, on Food,

gave Blue, a Top 10 entry.

And in 06, ‘Music Is Power’, on Parlophone,

for Richard Ashcroft, made the Top 20.

 

In 68, ‘On The Road Again’, on Liberty,

made No.8, for Canned Heat.

And in 80, Elvis Costello, had a Top 30,

with ‘High Fidelity’, on F. Beat.

 

In 78, ‘It’s The Same Old Song’, on TK,

gave KC & The Sunshine Band, a No.47.

And in 01, ‘Plug It In Baby’, on Mushroom,

for Muse, peaked at No.11.

 

In 76, The Who, reached the Top 10,

on Polydor, with ‘Squeeze Box’.

And in 07, ‘Music Matters’, on Cheeky,

made No.38, for Faithless featuring Cass Fox.

 

In 92, ‘Way In My Brain (Remix)’/’Drumbeats’,

on XL Recordings, gave SL2, a No.26.

And in 93, ‘All About Soul’, on Columbia,

gave Billy Joel, a No.32, ending this mix.

 

 

 

Written by

Harriet Blackbury.

 

 

 

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