Tag Archives: Red Lorry Yellow Lorry

Mar152017

Virtual C90: March 2017

Steve BinnieMusic • Mixcloud • Spotification • Virtual C90

What better way to launch our new look than with a brand new Virtual C90? This month we have tracks from new releases by Duran Duran, Marc Almond, Marti Pellow, a-ha’s Paul Waaktaar-Savoy and Asia, plus the usual mix of ’80s hits, misses and mixes. Enjoy! read more

Red Lorry Yellow Lorry: “Albums and Singles 1982-1989”

As a naive youngster in the early ’80s, knowing little of the pop world beyond what got played on Radio 1 and Top of the Pops, the Independent Singles chart at the back of No.1 magazine every week was quite … read more

27 February 2017 Steve BinnieReviews • Album Reviewsalbum • Red Lorry Yellow Lorry • reviews

Chart Watch and New Releases: 24 February 2017

Little ’80s-related action in this weeks charts, although budget Status Quo compilation Keep ‘Em Coming enters the album chart at 70 and a new 40th anniversary edition of The Damned’s début album Damned Damned Damned arrives at 84. Follow the … read more

24 February 2017 Steve BinnieNews • New releasesa-ha • Asia • chart watch • Damned • David Bowie • George Harrison • George Michael • Madness • new releases • Red Lorry Yellow Lorry • Roy Orbison • Status Quo • Wham!

Follow us
Mixcloud
On This Day
Births
1950 Billy Ocean born in Fyzabad, Trinidad & Tobago.
Deaths
1984 Jackie Wilson dies after more than eight years in a coma following a heart attack in 1975. His 1957 hit Reet Petite would eventually reach number 1 in 1986.
1996 The London Boys, Edem Ephraim and Dennis Fuller, are killed in a car accident, both aged 37.
Number 1s
1986 The Sun Always Shines On TV by a-ha reaches number 1.
TV & Radio
1986 Hear Steve and Julian dissect today's hits on Off The Chart!
Twitter

Off The Chart

@OffTheChartShow

In a mere five minutes you'll be catapulted headfirst into another edition of #OffTheChart on #NoiseboxRadio - we'll be dragging you back to this day in 1986 for 2 hours of obscure, forgotten and neglected hits from that week's chart. Better pack a towel. offthechart.show/5-april-1986… pic.twitter.com/CzoWT6zW5B

7:55 pm · 5 April 2022 ·
Retweeted by Sound Of The Crowd

Gary Numan

@numanofficial

So, Replicas was released 43 years ago today, and here I am still touring. We are in Petaluma, California tonight. Tix: garynuman.com/tours pic.twitter.com/CjsoGgi3eW

9:24 pm · 4 April 2022 ·
Retweeted by Sound Of The Crowd

Off The Chart

@OffTheChartShow

Here we go! Two hours of hits, headlines and handstands from this day in 1982 - it's #OffTheChart time! Join us on #NoiseboxRadio via MyTuner Radio, your internet radio device, in your browser at noiseboxradio.com or at offthechart.show/29-march-198… pic.twitter.com/HqMaqTeeno

8:02 pm · 29 March 2022 ·
Retweeted by Sound Of The Crowd

Off The Chart

@OffTheChartShow

Just five regular-sized minutes until this week's edition of #OffTheChart hits #NoiseboxRadio! We're heading back an eye-watering forty years to re-examine the chart and associated goings-on from this day in 1982. Join us at 9pm! offthechart.show/29-march-198… pic.twitter.com/9uKjaNAQN1

7:55 pm · 29 March 2022 ·
Retweeted by Sound Of The Crowd

Off The Chart

@OffTheChartShow

Our Chrome and Metal level #Patreon backers can listen to an exclusive preview of tonight's #OffTheChart right now, including the full top 40 rundown! patreon.com/posts/off-char… Don't forget we're on @NoiseBoxRadioUK from tonight! Join us at 9! offthechart.show/22-march-198… pic.twitter.com/aBraZ5RhRE

2:17 pm · 22 March 2022 ·
Retweeted by Sound Of The Crowd

Steve Binnie 💙💛

@evibenstein

You are cordially invited to the launch of @NoiseBoxRadioUK, in little over half an hour at noiseboxradio.com #NoiseboxRadio

6:29 pm · 21 March 2022 ·
Retweeted by Sound Of The Crowd

Off The Chart

@OffTheChartShow

You're just five short minutes away from this week's #OffTheChart - two hours of hits, headlines and hagiography from this day in 1985! Join us at madwaspradio.com and tweet along with the lunacy! offthechart.show/15-march-198… #MadWaspRadio pic.twitter.com/KaTc35fg98

8:55 pm · 15 March 2022 ·
Retweeted by Sound Of The Crowd

Off The Chart

@OffTheChartShow

It's 1985 all over again on this week's #OffTheChart! Join us at 9pm on @MadWaspRadio for two hours of obscure, forgotten and neglected hits from 37 years ago today. That's if Central Television's legal department don't confiscate our playlist first. offthechart.show/15-march-198… pic.twitter.com/me6d2UpLOu

2:48 pm · 15 March 2022 ·
Retweeted by Sound Of The Crowd

Off The Chart

@OffTheChartShow

Here we go! Two hours of hits, headlines and hedgehogs from this day way back in 1980 - it's #OffTheChart time! Join us at madwaspradio.com, on your smart speaker or at offthechart.show/8-march-1980… #MadWaspRadio pic.twitter.com/0qJVZjcjyN

9:00 pm · 8 March 2022 ·
Retweeted by Sound Of The Crowd

Off The Chart

@OffTheChartShow

Take five minutes to compose yourselves and join us on #MadWaspRadio at 9pm for another #OffTheChart! This week we're heading back 42 years all the way to 1980, so don't panic and make sure you know where your towel is. offthechart.show/8-march-1980… pic.twitter.com/zejaWPAmSH

8:56 pm · 8 March 2022 ·
Retweeted by Sound Of The Crowd
Most popular posts
What’s New?

Off The Chart: 14 June 1986

It may be the longest day of the year but this week’s Off The Chart is just about its regular length. Don’t worry though, we’ll still manage to fit in our regular quota of obscure, forgotten and neglected hits from … read more

Off The Chart: 14 June 1986

We’re heading back to this day in 1986 on this week’s Off The Chart to examine the UK singles chart at a time when hot new acts were rubbing shoulders in the listings with artists and songs from decades ago. … read more

Off The Chart: 7 June 1982

Like Paul Hardcastle last week, we’re looking back forty years on this week’s Off The Chart to revisit the UK singles chart from the beginning of June 1982! As usual we’ll gather up a load of obscure, forgotten and neglected … read more
Spare some change?
Commercial break