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Virtual C90 Vol. 1

Steve BinnieMusic • Virtual C90

The first in a monthly series of ’80s mixtapes. 90 minutes of hits, forgotten classics and 12″ mixes.

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Births
1946 Malcolm McLaren born in London.
1960 Michael Hutchence born in Sydney.
1965 Andrew Roachford born in London.
Deaths
1997 Billy MacKenzie of the Associates dies after suffering depression, aged 39.
Number 1s
1989 Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart by Marc Almond & Gene Pitney reaches number 1.
TV & Radio
1981 Peter Powell hosts Top of the Pops with guests including Spandau Ballet, XTC and Honey Bane.
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Here we go! Point your internet devices at madwaspradio.com and join us for two hours of less obvious hits from this day in 1988 - it's #OffTheChart time! offthechart.show/19-january-1… #MadWaspRadio pic.twitter.com/ubbt5ng1Dv

9:00 pm · 19 January 2021 ·
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Off The Chart

@OffTheChartMWR

Alert! This week's #OffTheChart is a meagre five minutes away! Get over to madwaspradio.com for two hours of hits, headlines and horsefeathers from this day in 1988! offthechart.show/19-january-1… #MadWaspRadio pic.twitter.com/wWOD3TCLiu

8:55 pm · 19 January 2021 ·
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7:36 pm · 19 January 2021

Off The Chart

@OffTheChartMWR

If you can't wait for tonight's #OffTheChart on #MadWaspRadio, the #podcast is out already and propagating its way through the various platforms. This week a huge '80s band falls apart in court and a record banned in S Africa goes to number 1 in Zimbabwe. offthechart.show/podcast/ pic.twitter.com/TpW28gyXpj

10:13 am · 19 January 2021 ·
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Off The Chart

@OffTheChartMWR

Here we go! A largely normal and uncelebratory 250th edition of #OffTheChart - join us on madwaspradio.com for two hours of hits, headlines and hydraulics from this day in 1985! #MadWaspRadio offthechart.show/12-january-1… pic.twitter.com/ybl2m4iVkK

9:03 pm · 12 January 2021 ·
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Off The Chart

@OffTheChartMWR

If you missed this week's #OffTheChart Accidental '70s Special from the first week in 1980, it's on #Mixcloud now! And the special extended version is on #Patreon and #MixcloudSelect - what are you waiting for? offthechart.show/5-january-19… pic.twitter.com/gskEvz7T5k

12:41 pm · 8 January 2021 ·
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Ladies and gentlemen, today is the 40th anniversary of the greatest screen capture in the world. #TOTP #UnimpressedRaceyBloke soundofthecrowd.org.uk/1981/w… pic.twitter.com/xDDat2ksK2

12:38 pm · 8 January 2021 ·
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Off The Chart

@OffTheChartMWR

Here we go, five minutes before this week's #OffTheChart in which we look at the earliest chart we'll ever do - we're going all the way back to 1980 on madwaspradio.com at 9pm! Join us! #MadWaspRadio offthechart.show/5-january-19… pic.twitter.com/TXt8LfS4ds

8:57 pm · 5 January 2021 ·
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Off The Chart

@OffTheChartMWR

Right, that's Christmas over and done with, except on #OffTheChart where we're looking at the hits of 29 December 1984 which was still the Christmas chart. Join us on madwaspradio.com in 5 minutes! offthechart.show/29-december-… #MadWaspRadio pic.twitter.com/eDjqxw8IzZ

8:55 pm · 29 December 2020 ·
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Off The Chart

@OffTheChartMWR

Festive greetings! You have 5 minutes to finish wrapping everything, grab a flagon of egg nog and join us at madwaspradio.com for Off The Fireplace, the #OffTheChart Xmas Special! #MadWaspRadio offthechart.show/off-the-fire… pic.twitter.com/ahgj2r3wPi

9:56 pm · 24 December 2020 ·
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