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  • Mungo Jerry | Cover Version | “Baby Jump”

    Mungo Jerry | Cover Version | “Baby Jump” | The Hallmark LP “Top of The Pops – Best Of ’71” showcases popular cover versions of hit songs from 1971. It highlights the success of British artists like George Harrison, Rod Stewart, T. Rex, and Mungo Jerry, alongside American acts such as Diana Ross. This compilation…

  • Honey Bane | Cover Version | “Turn Me On, Turn Me Off”

    Honey Bane | Cover Version | “Turn Me On, Turn Me Off” | The content discusses the LP “Top Of The Pops – Volume 84,” featuring Honey Bane’s cover of “Turn Me On, Turn Me Off.” Released in January 1981, the compilation lacks detailed back cover liners but includes a catchy poem. The record was…

  • David Soul | Cover Version | “Let’s Have A Quiet Night In”

    David Soul | Cover Version | “Let’s Have A Quiet Night In” | In February 1978, David Soul’s cover of “Let’s Have A Quiet Night In” catalyzed a lively atmosphere at a gathering, with a blend of dimly lit surroundings, smoky ambiance, and chatter. The sudden onset of vibrant music prompted everyone to dance, showcasing…

  • The Boomtown Rats | Cover Version | “Mary Of The Fourth Form”

    The Boomtown Rats | Cover Version | “Mary Of The Fourth Form” | The post discusses the LP “Top of The Pops – Volume 63,” featuring The Boomtown Rats’ cover of “Mary Of The Fourth Form.” It emphasizes the album’s assembly of popular tunes, claiming it creates an outstanding sound that elicits lively reactions. The…

  • Ram Jam | Cover Version | “Black Betty”

    Ram Jam | Cover Version | “Black Betty” | The post promotes “Top of The Pops – Volume 62” featuring Ram Jam’s cover of “It’s A Game,” released in October 1977. It describes a formula for successful entertainment, highlighting the mix of current hits, talent, and creativity. The record is available for £2 at a…

  • Bay City Rollers | Cover Version | “It’s A Game”

    Taken from the LP ‘Top of The Pops – Volume 59’ | Hallmark SHM 985) May 1977 This album is really ‘Top of the Pops’ it contains all those funky, laid-back numbers that are sailing high in the G.B. charts – How do we do it ?? – you may wonder! Well, Pickwick have a…

  • 10cc | Cover Version | “Art For Art’s Sake”

    10cc | Cover Version | “Art For Art’s Sake” | The content discusses the LP “Top of The Pops – Volume 49” featuring cover versions, specifically the Bay City Rollers’ “Money Honey.” Released in December 1975, it showcases twelve popular hits curated by Pickwick, known for predicting music trends. The record is available for £1 at…

  • Mud | Cover Version | “L-L-Lucy”

    Mud | Cover Version | “L-L-Lucy” | The content describes “Top of The Pops – Volume 48,” released in October 1975, featuring Mud’s cover “L-L-Lucy.” It highlights the album’s appeal to all ages, presenting 12 popular songs perfect for family enjoyment. Available on various formats, it emphasizes its accessibility and invites feedback about the posted…

  • Kenny | Cover Version | “Julie Ann”

    Kenny | Cover Version | “Julie Ann” | Top of the Pops – Volume 47 features 12 tracks of popular 1975 hits, celebrating the theme of love highlighted by a quote from Shakespeare. Packaged by Pickwick, this compilation invites listeners to enjoy the latest music. The record is available for £2 at a charity shop,…

  • The Glitter Band | Cover Version | “Goodbye My Love”

    The Glitter Band | Cover Version | “Goodbye My Love” | The LP “Top of The Pops – Volume 43” features The Glitter Band’s cover of “Goodbye My Love” and highlights Hallmark Records’ commitment to quality in music. As the series nears its 50th release, Hallmark emphasizes superior album design, high standards, and listener satisfaction…

  • The Rubettes | Cover Version | “Juke Box Jive”

    The Rubettes | Cover Version | “Juke Box Jive” | The ‘Top of The Pops – Volume 42′ album, featuring The Rubettes’ cover of “Juke Box Jive,” showcases popular tunes performed by Britain’s finest session musicians. Released in December 1974, it promises high-quality sound and exceptional value for listeners. Feedback about the album is welcomed…

  • The Glitter Band | Cover Version | “Angel Face”

    The Glitter Band | Cover Version | “Angel Face” | The post announces the release of “Top of The Pops – Volume 37,” promising dedicated fans access despite global material shortages. It highlights the availability of new formats, including cassettes and 8-track cartridges, and emphasizes the effort involved in curating popular tracks. Feedback is encouraged…

  • Stevie Wonder | “Castles In The Sand” | (Tamla Motown)

    Stevie Wonder | “Castles In The Sand” | (Tamla Motown) | Stevie Wonder’s talent was celebrated during a special Motown show, where he performed hits like “Uptight” and “Blowin’ In The Wind.” At just 12, he achieved fame with “Fingertips,” which sold over a million copies. His success illustrates the collaborative spirit and passion that…

  • Alvin Stardust | Cover Version | “My Coo-Ca-Choo”

    Alvin Stardust | Cover Version | “My Coo-Ca-Choo” | The post celebrates the release of “Top of The Pops – Volume 35,” claiming it as both a best-selling budget record and potentially the longest-running series in recording history. It acknowledges the dedication behind its creation and expresses gratitude to fans for their support, highlighting the…

  • David Essex | Cover Version | “Rock On”

    David Essex | Cover Version | “Rock On” | Volume 33 of the ‘Top of The Pops’ album, released in September 1973, features twelve popular hit tunes and aims to achieve record-breaking sales. The album showcases a diverse range of pop music to cater to all fans, encouraging feedback from listeners. The record costs £1…

  • The Osmonds | Cover Version | “Going Home”

    The Osmonds | Cover Version | “Going Home” | The LP “Top of The Pops – Volume 32”, featuring The Osmonds’ cover of “Going Home,” highlights the series as a recording phenomenon, leveraging summer sales success. The album includes 12 carefully selected tracks, promising high chart value and quality, aimed at thrilling listeners once again.…

  • David Cassidy | Cover Version | “Rock Me Baby”

    The album “Top of The Pops – Volume 28,” released by Hallmark in December 1972, is touted as the ideal gift for pop music lovers. It features twelve chart-topping hit songs and reflects Hallmark’s commitment to providing quality pop music at affordable prices. Feedback and inquiries are welcomed through the website’s contact form.

  • Terry Dactyl And The Dinosaurs | Cover Version | “Seaside Shuffle”

    Taken from the LP ‘Top of The Pops – Volume 25’ | Hallmark SHM 795) July 1972 Terry Dactyl And The Dinosaurs | Cover Version | “Seaside Shuffle” | 4 years and 4 million copies later we dash onwards with this, our 25th edition of the fabulous “TOP OF THE POPS” series, which has smashed…

  • Olivia Newton-John | Cover Version | “What Is Life”

    Olivia Newton-John | Cover Version | “What Is Life” | The content announces the release of “Top of The Pops – Volume 23,” featuring Olivia Newton-John’s cover of “What Is Life.” The producers express gratitude to fans for their support, reflecting on their recent success with five No. 1 albums in a year. They emphasize…

  • The Pop Tops | Cover Version | “Mamy Blue”

    The Pop Tops | Cover Version | “Mamy Blue” | The LP “Top of The Pops – Volume 20” features cover versions by The Pop Tops, including the hit “Mamy Blue.” It showcases popular songs like “Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum” and “Spanish Harlem,” highlighting the talents of Hallmark artists. The record is priced at £2…