Off The Chart: 18 February 1989

Off The Chart: 18 February 1989

What a week on Off The Chart: electric doormats, potential food poisoning and the UK singles chart from this week in 1989, including lots of hits you don’t hear very often and a top five you’ve already heard far too much of. Which fictional character died today? Who’s earning some extra dosh playing guitar solos on other people’s records? And what’s Courtney Love doing in Steve’s house? Click PLAY to find out!

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