Every Saturday in our podcast-style-radio-show-thing Off The Chart, Steve Binnie and Julian Sparrow look at the chart from the corresponding week in one of the ’80s years and play the songs you don’t normally hear on a chart rundown. They also play three tracks from a hit album of the week and Steve sets off the Obscure Fact Klaxon, while Julian has to be restrained from reading out entire Wikipedia entries for their inadvertent comedy value.
Revisiting the UK singles chart of 11 June 1988, Steve and Julian play you some of the records that don’t get heard much (sometimes with good reason) and three tracks from the week’s featured album. Contains product placement, seemingly everyone who was ever on Friday Night Live, and a hilarious anecdote about the time when ο»Ώ[ο»Ώredactedο»Ώ]ο»Ώ with a chocolate bar.
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