This week it’s 1984 on Off The Chart, Mixcloud’s 12th most successful comedy show (at least for a brief period last week). Steve and Julian play some of the week’s forgotten hits, three tracks from a featured album and the top five in full, as well as taking a slightly skewed look at what was happening on 25 February 1984. Who beat a hockey team at basketball? Which megastar’s debut single reached number 107? And what colour were the balloons in the German version of “99 Red Balloons”? Click PLAY to find out!
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