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Marty Wilde, a key figure in British rock ‘n’ roll, gained popularity in the late 1950s after being discovered at London’s Condor Club. Known for hits like “Endless Sleep,” he exemplifies the vibrant 1970s rock revival scene. Despite changing trends,…
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The LP ‘Parade Of Pops – Volume 5’ features twelve hit songs, including Slade’s number one “Gudbuy T’Jane” and other popular tracks like “Mouldy Old Dough” and “You’re A Lady.” Released in October 1972, it promises an enjoyable listening experience,…
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The LP “Top Of The Pops – Volume 10,” released in March 1970, is the tenth installment in the popular series, noted for its value at parties. Its consistent best-seller status suggests growing popularity. Organizing a party is encouraged, and…
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Vikki Carr, originally known as Carlita, began her career with the Pepe Callahan Mexican-Irish Band at the Chi Chi Club in Palm Springs. Despite humble beginnings, her talent drew audiences, leading her to perform in renowned locations. Carr showcases her…
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The ‘Sounds Like Hits No. 4’ LP features various tracks, including standout versions of “I’m A Tiger,” “Eloise,” and “Light My Fire.” The post highlights dynamic soul cuts by The Love Affair and The Supremes, praising their superior drum recording.…
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The LP “Top Of The Pops – Volume 51,” released by Pickwick in March 1976, features twelve high-quality pop tracks reflecting current chart sounds. Available on vinyl, cassette, and 8-track, it offers excellent value at £2, with proceeds benefiting the…
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The post discusses the ‘Hot Hits – Volume 17’ LP from March 1973, featuring a cover image of a glamorous woman reminiscent of Marilyn Monroe. It critiques the album’s first track, a poor rendition of “Cum on Feel The Noize,”…
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The post discusses the LP “Made In Britain,” highlighting the rise of British music talent since the mid-sixties. Featuring fourteen songs performed by British artists, it emphasizes the cultural shift in the Popular Music Business. Notably, it details the iconic…
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Chart Busters Volume 7, released by Pye in December 1972, features a collection of popular hits recorded by a consistent team of talented singers and musicians. The album aims to maintain high standards and deliver an exciting listen for collectors…
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Funky Junction’s album “Play A Tribute To Deep Purple” (1973) features cover versions of Deep Purple hits, showcasing the talents of Thin Lizzy members Phil Lynott, Brian Downey, and Eric Bell. Despite criticisms about low-budget production, fans appreciate the raw,…
