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Friday, June 16, 2017

GATW: UKT40 June 18, 1977 Part Two

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Finishing. 20 - "So You Win Again," Hot Chocolate  Their only Number One was this midtempo track about losing the game of love....
Sunday, June 11, 2017

GATW: UKT40 June 18, 1977 Part One

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June 1977.  Earlier in the month, Britain celebrated Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee.  She had been the sovereign for 25 years.  For...
Tuesday, June 6, 2017

GATW: UKT40 June 1, 1980

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Carrying on. 20 - "D-a-a-ance," The Lambrettas  Hailing from Brighton, and named after a popular Italian-made scooter, these Mo...
Monday, May 29, 2017

GATW: UKT40 June 1, 1980

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Late spring 1980. Britain enters a recession, but the bands, as always, play on.  And these were the hits. 40 - "Body Language,"...
Thursday, May 18, 2017

GATW: UKT40 May 2, 1987 Part Two

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Finishing off our trip to Spring of '87 in the U.K.  A time when Everton won what was then known as the First Division of football, and ...
Saturday, May 6, 2017

GATW: UKT40 May 2, 1987

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40 - "Shattered Dreams," Johnny Hates Jazz Transatlantic Top Five for these Londoners.  Didn't hit #1, unlike singer Clark D...
Thursday, April 20, 2017

GATW: UKT40 April 7, 1979

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Completion, 20 - "Just What I Needed," The Cars The Boston New Wavers' first single scored across the pond as well as at h...
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