Our sixtieth session! What a great way to kick off the new year. It was a bit nippy out wasn’t it? We’re glad someone eventually had the bright idea to shut that back door. It was lovely to see a couple of new faces and to have some old friends back again. Thanks as always to the good folk at Wharf Chambers for looking after us (but maybe get a bit more beer in next time?). Here’s the fine assortment of things that we heard:
Tim’s welcome to 2024 set
- Malcolm McLaren – Madam Butterfly
- Elton John & John Lennon – I Saw Her Standing There
- Ashton, Gardner, Dyke & Co – Can You Get It
- Aretha Franklin & James Brown – Gimme Your Love
- Small Faces – What's A Matter Baby
- Chris Andrews – Too Bad You Don't Want Me
- The Fourmost – A Little Loving
Mark C
- David Bowie – Life On Mars?
- The Clash – Hitsville UK
- Adam & The Ants – Physical (You're So)
- Bauhaus – She's In Parties
- Ruts – Something That I Said
- 999 – Feelin' Alright With The Crew
- Hooton Tennis Club – Jasper
Mark B
- De La Soul – Eye Know
- James & Bobby Purify – Untie Me
- Blue Orchids – Work
- Air – Surfing On A Rocket
- PP Arnold – If You See What I Mean
- Dennis Alcapone – Joe Frazier (Round 2)
- The Kinks – Polly
Alasdair
- Carly Simon – You're So Vain
- Simon & Garfunkel – Mrs Robinson
- Carly Simon – His Friends Are More Than Fond Of Robin
- Simon & Garfunkel – Scarborough Fair / Canticle
- Neil Young – Heart Of Gold
- Cat Stevens – Moonshadow
- Simon & Garfunkel – The Sounds Of Silence
Smithy
- Jane Wiedlin – Rush Hour
- Erasure – Drama!
- Kylie – Wouldn't Change A Thing
- Fuzzbox – Pink Sunshine
- Pet Shop Boys – Suburbia
- Climie Fisher – Love Changes (Everything)
- Barry Manilow – Could It Be Magic
Vasco
- Adrian Younge – 1969 Organ
- Yīn Yīn – The Grey Chamber of Hinachō Otome
- X-Ray Pop – Alcool
- Bernard Grancher Featuring Laetitia Sadier – L'immodéré Bien-être de L'imbécile
- Inner Space Quartet – Holy Water
- Cyril Cyril – Sayyara
- Black Zephyr – Pennine Tower (Preston To Lancaster J31 to J34)
Rich
- Crass – Shaved Women
- Girls At Our Best! – Getting Nowhere Fast
- Huggy Bear – Her Jazz
- Freelance Hellraiser – A Stroke Of Genius
- Say She She – Forget Me Not
- Au Pairs – Inconvenience
- Siouxsie & The Banshees – Love In A Void
Quest
- C.C.S. – Whole Lotta Love
- Free – Wishing Well
- Frijid Pink – House Of The Rising Sun
- East Of Eden – Jig-A-Jig
- The Who – Won't Get Fooled Again
Simon C
- The Charlatans – The Only One I Know
- Inspiral Carpets – Dragging Me Down
- Happy Mondays – Tokoloshe Man
- New Order – Fine Time
- The Seahorses – Love Me And Leave Me
Sharon
- Planet Gong – Opium For The People
- Irene Cara – Fame
- Hornsman Coyote Meets Immiroots Sound – Breaking Down The Wall
- Jackie Wilson – (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher
- Chubby Checker – Limbo Rock
(KC) Kath, Chris
- Graham Bonnet – Night Games
- James Brown – Get Up I Feel Like Being Like A Sex Machine
- The Beatles – Eleanor Rigby
- Michael Zager Band – Let's All Chant
- John Fred & His Playboy Band – Judy In Disguise (With Glasses)
Darren (Library subscription set)
- Brian Bennett & Alan Hawkshaw – Name Of The Game
- Alan Parker & William Parish – Main Chance
- Matt Berry – Top Brass
- Basil Kirchin & Jack Nathan – Viva La Tamla Motown
- Dave Richmond – Confunktion
Jenny
- Joy Division – Love Will Tear Us Apart
- The Fall – How I Wrote 'Elastic Man'
- Cabaret Voltaire – Nag Nag Nag
- Pere Ubu – 30 Seconds Over Tokyo
- R Dean Taylor – There's A Ghost In My House
Howard
- Matumbi – Rock (Part 1)
- The Clash – (White Man) In Hammersmith Palais
- Elvis Costello – Watching The Detectives
- Fabulous Poodles – When The Summer's Thru'
- Gloria Estefan – Oye Mi Canto (Hear My Voice) (English Version)
Ash
- Hot Chocolate – So You Win Again
- Elvis Presley – I Just Can't Help Believin'
- Siouxsie & The Banshees – The Killing Jar
- Kim Wilde – Chequered Love
- Aneka – Japanese Boy
Sarah
- The Rolling Stones – Start Me Up
- Kate Bush – Running Up That Hill
- D.N.A. Featuring Suzanne Vega – Tom's Diner
- INXS – Need You Tonight
- David Bowie – Let's Dance
Delia
- Punishment Of Luxury – Puppet Life
- Human Cabbages – The Witch
- The Slits – Man Next Door
- The Birthday Party – Release The Bats
- X-Ray Spex – Age
Losers Win (2 each)
Cathy
- Yoko Ono – Walking On Thin Ice
- Alan Price Set – Don't Stop The Carnival
Alan
- Sheila & B Devotion – Spacer
- The Gap Band – Oops Up Side Your Head
Tony
- Junior Dell & The D-Lites – Praise You
- Los Aggrotones Featuring Mimi Maura – It'll Never Be Over For Me
Archie
- Grateful Dead – Touch Of Grey
- Fraternity Of Man – Don't Bogart Me
Jon-G
- Errol Walker – In These Times
- Patrick Andy – Sufferation
Quest
- Andy Fairweather-Low – Wide Eyed And Legless