Showing posts with label 1985. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1985. Show all posts

Friday, October 3

Laurent Voulzy - Les Nuits Sans Kim Wilde



What's not to like about a bespectacled French Prince-wannabe singing about "nights without Kim Wilde"?

Saturday, August 30

Strawberry Switchblade - Jolene



The sound of an interesting and original group being forced by their record company into doing a novelty cover version. Oh dear.

Thursday, July 10

Stephen Duffy - I Love You



Somewhere between the sampler frenzy of Kiss Me and his later, gentler work with The Lilac Time... how he came to be writing an album with Robbie Williams is still a mystery.

Monday, June 16

Blancmange - Lose Your Love



Perhaps the catchiest track from their 1985 album Believe You Me, surprisingly it became their least successful single.