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City Boy - 5.7.0.5. 25 Aug 2013 | 08:15 pm
Another one hit wonder on Record of the Week. This ones's 5.7.0.5. by City Boy. This song was a huge hit in the UK, but only top 30 here in the U.S. The record was produced by Mutt Lange, who would g...
Daryl Hall and John Oates - Rich Girl 21 Aug 2013 | 07:49 pm
This Record of the Week is the first number one single for the biggest pop duo in Billboard chart history, Daryl Hall and John Oates. Rich Girl was originally written as a knock against a guy that Da...
New England - Don't Ever Wanna Lose Ya 18 Aug 2013 | 07:10 pm
Record of the Week returns with a one hit wonder. This was a pretty big hit locally, but only managed to barely scrape the Top 40 when it was released. New England is probably best known for their ass...
Tift Merritt - Markings - Record Store Day 14 Aug 2013 | 08:13 pm
More Record Store Day stuff for Record of the Week. This time it's Markings from Tift Merritt. Unlike many Record Store Day releases which are reissues, this is a very special limited release from Tif...
Joan Jett - Bad Reputation - Record Store Day 11 Aug 2013 | 07:48 pm
We return to Joan Jett for Record of the Week with a Black Friday Record Store Day release, Bad Reputation. As an original Runaways fan I snapped up the original version of this album the minute it c...
Pat Benatar - Heartbreaker 7 Aug 2013 | 05:06 pm
Our last Record of the Week was from a band that never really made it. This time we'll feature another Heartbreaker from an act that was huge, Pat Benatar. Released a little more than a year after th...
Nantucket - Heartbreaker 4 Aug 2013 | 04:27 pm
This Record of the Week is one of those local acts that (almost) made it big. When I was a senior in high school Nantucket was huge in the southeast. It wasn't until years later I realized no one out...
The Rutles - I Must Be in Love 31 Jul 2013 | 05:18 pm
Let's follow up a Beatles Record of the Week with the faux Beatles. No, not The Monkees, The Rutles. I very distinctly remember watching this TV special when it premiered and I also remember seeing ...
The Beatles - Hello Goodbye - Target Version 29 Jul 2013 | 04:36 am
This Record of the Week is one of the Target reissues of Beatles 45s. The package came with a reproduction vinyl 45 along with a t-shirt. It was a cool idea, but the pricing was terrible, so I only bo...
The Raspberries - Let's Pretend - Car Contest 25 Jul 2013 | 03:44 am
Our first Record of the Week that's also a contest, The Raspberries Let's Pretend. This single was a minor hit for Eric Carmen and the boys, and I suspect a lot of the chart action was brought on by ...
