
80s vs 90s (06/04/2025)
Simon's 80s and 90s - The big hits and forgotten gems from two iconic decades.
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The Clash
Rock The Casbah
- Now 1982.
- Now! Music.
- 10.
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Bananarama
Robert De Niro's Waiting
- Bananarama: The Greatest Hits Collection.
- London Records.
- 07.
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Elton John
I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That
- Diamonds.
- Universal.
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Savage Garden
The Animal Song
- THE ANIMAL SONG (CD Single).
- COLUMBIA.
- 01.
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Billy Bragg
Waiting For The Great Leap Forwards
- Must I Paint You A Picture?: The Essential Billy Bragg.
- Cooking Vinyl.
- 20.
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The Detroit Spinners
Working My Way Back To You
- Now Yearbook 1980.
- Now! Music.
- 04.
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Pet Shop Boys
Se a vida é (That's the Way Life Is)
- Popart Pet Shop Boys The Hits.
- PARLOPHONE.
- 03.
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Journey
Don't Stop Believin'
- Journey - Greatest Hits (2024 Remaster).
- Columbia/Legacy.
- 16.
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Kylie Minogue
Shocked
- Shocked (CD Single).
- PWL Records.
- 01.
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Stevie Wonder
Overjoyed
- THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION.
- UNIVERSAL.
- 12.
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Tom Tom Club
Wordy Rappinghood
- ONE HIT WONDERS AND HARD TO FIND CLASSICS.
- Now! Music.
- 03.
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Heaven 17
Come Live With Me
- Higher & Higher - The Best Of Heaven 17.
- VIRGIN.
- 01.
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Bobby Brown
Two Can Play That Game
- THE BEST OF THE NINETIES...SO FAR.
- EMI.
- 05.
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The Tamperer featuring Maya
Feel It (feat. Maya)
- Now 40.
- EMI.
- 01.
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Alison Moyet
All Cried Out
- Singles.
- COLUMBIA.
- 06.
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Queen
Innuendo
- Queen: Greatest Hits 2 (Remastered 2011).
- EMI.
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Timerider
Cocoon
- Another Side Of Fancy: Part One.
- Pokorny Music Solutions.
- 04.
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Will Powers
Kissing With Confidence
- Island Records.
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Depeche Mode
Enjoy the Silence
- The Singles 86-98.
- Venusnote Ltd.
- 11.
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The Associates
Party Fears Two
- Now 80s Alternative.
- Now! Music.
- 01.
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The Wonder Stuff
The Size Of A Cow
- Now That's What I Call Music: 1991.
- EMI/VIRGIN/POLYGRAM.
- 09.
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Steve Miller Band
Abracadabra
- Very Best Of Steve Miller.
- ARCADE RECORDS.
- 04.
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Madness
My Girl
- Now Yearbook 1980.
- Now! Music.
- 01.
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The Soup Dragons
I'm Free
- Weekender - Various Artists.
- COLUMBIA.
- 01.
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David Grant & Jaki Graham
Could It Be I'm Falling In Love
- Love Over Gold.
- TELSTAR.
- 17.
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USA for Africa
We Are The World
- We Are The World.
- CBS.
- 13.
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Go West
We Close Our Eyes
- Aces & Kings: The Best Of Go West.
- Chrysalis Records.
- 01.
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Tears for Fears
Everybody Wants To Rule The World
- Songs From The Big Chair.
- UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
- 02.
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Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Welcome To The Pleasuredome
- Welcome To The Pleasuredome.
- ZTT.
- 01.
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Philip Bailey & Phil Collins
Easy Lover
- Phil Collins - The Singles.
- Rhino.
- 04.
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Five
Got The Feelin'
- Got The Feelin' (Radio Edit).
- RCA.
- 01.
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Marillion
Kayleigh
- Now That's What I Call 40 Years.
- Now! Music.
- 01.
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Heart
These Dreams
- Now Yearbook 1988.
- Now! Music.
- 18.
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Madonna
Vogue
- VOGUE (CD Single).
- SIRE.
- 01.
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The Brothers Johnson
Stomp!
- MUSIC OF THE YEAR: 1980.
- SPECTRUM.
- 05.
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Lenny Kravitz
Are You Gonna Go My Way
- (CD Single).
- VIRGIN.
- 01.
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The Pointer Sisters
Automatic
- The Essential Pointer Sisters.
- RCA/Legacy.
- 03.
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ABBA
The Winner Takes It All
- Abba Gold.
- Polar Music International.
- 01.
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Michael Bolton
Can I Touch You...There?
- CAN I TOUCH YOU...THERE? (CD Single).
- COLUMBIA.
- 01.
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Dollar
Videotheque
- DOLLAR: THE PLATINUM COLLECTION.
- WARNER PLATINUM.
- 04.
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Green Day
Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life)
- Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life) CLEAN.
- Reprise.
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Spitting Image
The Chicken Song
- 20 GOLDEN GOBS.
- EMI.
- 20.
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Strike
U Sure Do (Strike 7" Mix)
- Now 30.
- EMI/VIRGIN/POLYGRAM.
- 01.
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The Human League
Love Action (I Believe In Love)
- GREATEST HITS.
- VIRGIN.
- 02.
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Gabrielle
Rise
- Rise.
- GO BEAT.
- 14.
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The Smiths
There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
- BEST II.
- WEA.
- 14.
Broadcast
- Sun 6 Apr 202514:00BBC Radio Newcastle & BBC Radio Tees
