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British Women Singers Revolutionised Music in the Breakthrough 1980s
The 1980s represented an earthquake in the British music industry as courageous, gifted women...
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Worzel Gummidge
Worzel Gummidge holds a special place in British culture as one of the most beloved children’s television series. The show ran in the UK from 1979 to 1981.
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1979 Unwrapped: A Pivotal Year in British History
As the tumultuous 1970s ended, Britain stood at the cusp of a new era. This was the year 1979 when Margaret Thatcher became the UK’s first female Prime Minister
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Eileen’s Mystique: The Story of Dexy’s Midnight Runners’ Smash Hit
Ah, the ’80s! A time of big hair, bold fashion, and unforgettable tunes. Among the many hits...
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Glitter, Spandex, and Rock Anthems: The Glory of 1970s Glam Rock
Glam rock burst onto the music scene in the early 1970s like a cosmic fireball of glitter and...
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“Walking on Sunshine” Igniting Dance Floors in 1980s UK Clubs
“Walking on Sunshine” was released in 1982, and it became a massive hit in England’s urban dance clubs.
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1983 in Review: Optimism Returns
Britain in flux under Thatcher. Economy overhauling painfully as traditional industries decline, driving North-South divide & racial tensions. But UK retains global cultural clout through rock music & blockbusters. Royal baby William sparks optimism, as does unlikely FA Cup winners Blackpool.
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The Unparalleled Artistry of Alison Moyet – An 80s Vocal Legend Remembered
Born Geneviève Alison Jane Moyet on 18 June 1961 in Billericay, Essex, this future icon grew up in a modest, working-class family.
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James Bolam
From the Stages of Sunderland to the Screens of Britain: The Life and Legend of James Bolam On an...
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Motown Greatest Hits
2019 marks the 60th year of MOTOWN, widely regarded as the greatest, most successful and best-loved record label in music and to commemorate this landmark anniversary Motown will be issuing a brand new Greatest Hits compilation featuring 60 tracks from across their enormously influential and remarkable history.
The 3CD version of the album features legendary Motown artists including The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Temptations, Four Tops, Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, The Jackson 5 and Lionel Richie.
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