On this Day in Music – 16th July

1980’s

1989Sonia’s You’ll Never Stop Me Loving You began a 2-week spell at the top of the UK Singles Chart. The song was written and produced by Stock, Aitken and Waterman, and was her only UK number one.

Previous Albums Of The Day

No.1411 16/07/2020

The 1970 Creedence Clearwater Revival album Cosmo’s Factory celebrates a 50th anniversary today! The LP saw CCR in their pomp, powerful rocking tracks, jams and a lengthy jam of Marvin Gaye’s I heard It Through The Grapevine. Love Long as I Can See the Light.

No.1044 16/07/2019

The new Kyle Craft album Showboat Honey sees the Portland based musician with a new backing band. The music press say if you like David Bowie, Mac Bolan or Moot The Hoople, Craft will be up your street. I do…and Craft has been on my playlist since the beginning. Talent!

No.679 16/07/2018

The 2nd Talking Heads album More Songs About Buildings And Food is 40 years old this week! With Brian Eno at the production helm the band moved into a greater rhythmic and dance style. Includes the popular Al Green track Take Me to the River. Classic?

No.314 16/07/2017

Rebirth by Jimmy Cliff is 5 years old today. It was Cliff’s first album in 8 years, and includes a mix of covers and new material. Including The Clash’s Guns of Brixton! jimmycliff.com

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