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Celebrating pop from the 80s to today Podcasts: A Journey Through SAW A Journey Through Aussie Pop
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A Journey Through SAW: a podcast discussing all 200 singles produced by Stock Aitken Waterman from 1984 to 1993. In order. Apple:
bit.ly/jtsaw
Spotify:
bit.ly/ajtsaw0
Web:
chartbeats.com.au/saw
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This week in 1992: legends only. The week's full recap:
chartbeats.com.au/post/13december1992
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This week in 1996…
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December 6 was a great date for Whitney Houston on the Australian top 50. In 1987, "So Emotional" debuted:
chartbeats.com.au/post/6december1987
In 1992, "I Will Always Love You" debuted:
chartbeats.com.au/post/6december1992
In 1998, "When You Believe" debuted:
chartbeats.com.au/post/6december1998
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This week in 1990, these four smash hits debuted on the Australian top 50. Which was your favourite? The week's full recap:
chartbeats.com.au/post/2december1990
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40 years ago this week…
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This week in 1984, a huge load of new entries on the Australian top 50! Full recap:
chartbeats.com.au/post/25november1984
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This week in 1997, Allure feat. 112 took on Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam:
chartbeats.com.au/post/23november1997
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This week in 1986…
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This week in 1993, the second of Culture Beat's three big Australian hits debuted on the top 50. But which was your favourite out of "Mr Vain", "Got To Get It" and "Anything"? The week's full recap:
chartbeats.com.au/post/14november1993
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Sad to hear of the passing of Richard Darbyshire, the singer of Living In A Box, who had six UK top 40 hits, as well as a solo artist who released the excellent "This I Swear".
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November 12, 1990: Pet Shop Boys' fourth studio album, 'Behaviour', was released in Australia. What's your favourite track on the album and where does it rank in your list of favourite PSB albums?
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This week in 1988, Kylie! Jason! Kim! Hair metal! Full recap:
chartbeats.com.au/post/6november1988
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This week in 1990, these singles debuted on the Australian top 50:
chartbeats.com.au/post/4november1990
Which was your favourite?
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This week in 1998:
chartbeats.com.au/post/1november1998
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This week in 1984…
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It's been a while, but it's back to the late-90s for the next Hit Machine vs 100% Hits face-off:
www.chartbeats.com.au/90s-compilat...
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90s Compilations | Chart Beats
The best various artists compilations released in Australia during the 1990s.
https://www.chartbeats.com.au/90s-compilations
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This week in 1994…
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Full recap of all seven new entries plus the songs that missed the top 50:
chartbeats.com.au/post/19october1986
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This week in 1988, the ARIA chart was the most interesting it had been in a while with new songs by two of the world's biggest groups, the return of one of the decade's most successful singers, the second coming of Sabrina and the arrival of another sex bomb:
chartbeats.com.au/post/16october1988
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This week in 1998…
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This week in 1986…
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This week in 1983, KC & The Sunshine Band arrived on the Australian top 50 with their final big hit:
chartbeats.com.au/post/2october1983
A decade later, Cut 'n' Move took their remake all the way to the top of the ARIA chart:
chartbeats.com.au/post/19december1993
Which version do you prefer?
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This week in 1989,,,
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Sad news about the passing of Chris Doheny. Geisha had some great synthpop tunes.
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This week in 1985, two of America's biggest female artists and two of Australia's most popular bands had new entries on the ARIA top 50:
chartbeats.com.au/post/22september1985
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, songs that debuted on the Australian singles charts this week in 1984 were (hold on to your pants, folks): George Michael, “Careless Whisper” Ray Parker Jr, “Ghostbusters” Jon Waite, “Missing You” ZZ Top, “Legs” I mean, c’mon.
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This week in 1984, among the week's new entries on the Australian top 50 were four soon-to-be massive hits:
chartbeats.com.au/post/9september1984
But which is your favourite?
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40 years ago this week, The Pointer Sisters scored their final hit in Australia with "Dare Me":
chartbeats.com.au/post/8september1985
In 2004, the hook of the song formed the basis of "Stupidisco" by Junior Jack. But which track do you prefer?
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Love in the First Degree by Bananarama playing here in New Zealand made me think of you guys
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This week in 1990, some of the biggest names in music scored new entries on the Australian top 50:
chartbeats.com.au/post/2september1990
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This week in 1987…
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Week ending August 16, 1987: there was a new number 1 in Australia. Who was it? So come on, come on... watch to find out. What. A. Top. 10!
chartbeats.com.au/post/16august1987
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Happy 30th Anniversary, 'Garbage' by Garbage. What's your favourite track from their debut album?
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This week in 1987, "Who's That Girl" debuted on the ARIA top 50:
chartbeats.com.au/post/9august1987
What's your favourite soundtrack single by Madonna?
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Has it really been 45 years? More of my favourites from 1980:
chartbeats.com.au/1980
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Here's what I was listening to exactly 30 years ago...
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40 years ago this week, The Dream Academy entered the Australian top 50 on their way to the top 5:
chartbeats.com.au/post/28july1985
In 1997, the hook of the song memorably featured in Dario G's "Sunchyme":
chartbeats.com.au/post/23november1997
But which track do you prefer?
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This week in 1993, P.M. Dawn took a little bit of George Michael and turned it into a new hit on the Australian chart:
chartbeats.com.au/post/4july1993
But which track do you prefer?
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40 years ago this week, these were the new entries on the Australian top 50:
chartbeats.com.au/post/23june1985
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