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"A reluctant, tragic hero for these modern times..."
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
Rufus featuring Chaka Khan
“Tell Me Something Good” b/w “Smokin’ Room”
©️1974 ABC Records
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
Echo & The Bunnymen
“Bring On The Dancing Horses” b/w “Over Your Shoulder”
©️1985 Korova Records
Released forty years ago today…
This month's 𝘏𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘖𝘧 𝘗𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 is as unpredictable and potentially dangerous as a religious zealot with a rainbow afro. Joni Mitchell, Raymond Scott, Efdemin, Asher White, Soft Cell, The Groundhogs and A Homeboy, A Hippie & A Funki Dredd plus a whole lot more.
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Le quarante-cinq du jour:
Squeeze
“Up The Junction” b/w “It’s So Dirty”
©️1979 A&M Records
Requiescat, Gilson Lavis…
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
G.W. McLennan
“Easy Come Easy Go” b/w “Make It Right For Her”
©️1991 Beggars Banquet Records
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
The Rakes
“22 Grand Job” b/w “Strasbourg” (Live At Reading)
©️2005 V2 Records
Released twenty years ago this week. My first gig “in the city” was a 24 grand job, but close enough…
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04.11.2025 03:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
forty winks
“liadfg”/“commie bf”/Faith” b/w “noise”/“Spurs”
©️2025 Crafted Sounds
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
Davy Graham
“Angi”/“Davy’s Train Blues” b/w “3/4 AD” (with Alexis Korner)
©️1962 Topic Records
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
KISS
“Detroit Rock City” b/w “Beth”
©️1976 Casablanca Records
Requiescat, Paul “Ace” Frehley…
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
Utah Saints
“Something Good” b/w “Trance Atlantic Flight”
©️1992 FFRR Records
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
Kate Bush
“Cloudbusting” b/w “Burning Bridge”
©️1985 EMI Records
Released forty years ago today…
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
The Notekillers
“Clock Wise” b/w “The Zipper”
©️1980 American Bushman Records
This month's 𝘏𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘖𝘧 𝘗𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 is inspired by and dedicated to Keith McIvor/JD Twitch.
Requiescat, Keith.
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Le quarante-cinq du jour:
The Shins
“When I Goose-Step” b/w “The Gloating Sun”
©️2000 Omnibus Records
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
Love Child
“Know It’s Alright”/lThings I Noticed”/“Asking For It” b/w “He’s So Sensitive”/“Crocus Says”/“Soda”
©️1990 Trash Flow Records
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
Buckingham Nicks
“Crying In The Night” b/w “Stephanie” x “Don’t Let Me Down Again” b/w “Races Are Run” double 45
©️1973/2025 Anthem/Rhino Records
A lost classic… I wonder whatever happened to those kids.
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
Eclection
“Please” b/w “St. Georg And The Dragon”
©️1968 Elektra Records
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
Blondie
“Rapture” b/w “Walk Like Me”
©️1981 Chrysalis Records
Here’s to hoping they get their wish…
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
Powerplant
“Crashing Cars” b/w “Never Smile”
©️2025 Arcane Dynamics Records
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
Focus
“Hocus Pocus” b/w “Hocus Pocus II”
©️1971 Sire Records
Sire’s very first hit record…
N̸e̸w̸ ̸Y̸o̸r̸k̸ ̸T̸i̸m̸e̸s̸
A̸m̸a̸z̸o̸n̸/̸W̸a̸s̸h̸i̸n̸g̸t̸o̸n̸ ̸P̸o̸s̸t̸
C̸B̸S̸/̸P̸a̸r̸a̸m̸o̸u̸n̸t̸
D̸i̸s̸n̸e̸y̸/̸E̸S̸PN/ABC
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
Godstar
“The Brightest Star”/“Valentine Tour” b/w “Kitchen”/“Every Now And Then”
©️1993 Half A Cow/The Bus Stop Label
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
Prefab Sprout
“Appetite” b/w “Heaven Can Wait”
©️1985 Kitchenware/CBS Records
Released forty years ago today… and the one that got me begrudgingly hooked on what is now my favorite album of all-time.
Just grab a cold one, sit back, relax and let this month’s 𝘏𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘖𝘧 𝘗𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 add to the good times for whatever you're up to on this day of rest, be it a backyard BBQ, a day at the beach, or on death watch for a world leader.
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It’s time: just pinned the Pentagon Pizza Index.
30.08.2025 22:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
The Vogues
“Five O’Clock World” b/w “Nothing To Offer You”
©️1965 Co & Ce Records
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
Jeanines
“Each Day”/“What The Echoes Say” b/w “Tilt In Your Eye”
©️2023 Slumberland Records
Le quarante-cinq du jour:
David Bowie
“Fame” b/w “Right”
©️1975 RCA Records
Released fifty years ago today, my fourth ever purchase… well, my parents paid for it as I was three at the time.
As were the last words of this month’s cover star Sophie Scholl as she faced the guillotine, “the sun still shines…” And we still have music, though we may just be dancing as the boat goes down.
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