Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 5.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Jul 11, 2019 11:52 pm

Cowbell.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Jul 11, 2019 11:52 pm

Susannah Hoffs' bit. Excited

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Thu Jul 11, 2019 11:54 pm

That was the best TOTP in ages, with highlights by The Primitives, Sisters of Mercy, Eddie Cochran, George Harrison and the Bangles.

Now to look back at the thread and see what everyone else made of it. Excited

by Butterfield Thu Jul 11, 2019 11:58 pm

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:The Primitives and Crash.

I didn't realise they were from Coventry. I've always presumed they were American.

by Butterfield Fri Jul 12, 2019 12:00 am

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:Mark Goodier being very oily, creepy, false and smarmy.

Just like I remember him.

He's always been a very "safe" presenter.

by Fangirl Three Fri Jul 12, 2019 5:55 am

The Primitives and Crash.

The Sisters of Mercy - Dominion

George Harrison - When We Was Fab.

Eddie Grant - Gimme Hope Jo'Anna.

I Should be Lucky.

by Guest Fri Jul 12, 2019 9:11 am

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:Susannah Hoffs' bit.

by Guest Fri Jul 12, 2019 4:17 pm

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:Shin Aid O'Connor has her first chart hit.

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:She has a very large mouth. I had never noticed that before.

So did Taylor Dayne, coincidence or something far, far more sinister?

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:This is strangely boring. The 1980s production style hasn't stood the test of time.

That snare drum! BANG. BANG. BANG.

by Guest Fri Jul 12, 2019 4:28 pm

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:Morrissey - Suedehead.

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:This sounds like REM.

It does, doesn't it, dontpanic

by Guest Fri Jul 12, 2019 4:32 pm

That's one heck of a Fod on Vanesa Paradis,

by Guest Fri Jul 12, 2019 4:35 pm

Who was 16 when this went out.

by Guest Fri Jul 12, 2019 4:37 pm

Rick ashley's Backdrop needs ironing.

by Guest Fri Jul 12, 2019 4:41 pm

George Harrison going on about tax again.

Just pay your bloomin' share George. Apparently he used every trick in the book so he had to pay as little inheritance tax as he could.

by Guest Fri Jul 12, 2019 4:43 pm

Mission. 12 stings guitars a go-go!

Can't we have Dominion in full? Well, the 7" single version anyway.

Or as they called them cassingles, as was the fashion at the time.

by Guest Fri Jul 12, 2019 4:45 pm

Where did they get that picture of the ~~Beastmaster~~ Beatmasters?

by Guest Fri Jul 12, 2019 4:46 pm

Kylie at number one!

by Guest Fri Jul 12, 2019 4:47 pm

by Guest Fri Jul 12, 2019 4:48 pm

by Guest Fri Jul 12, 2019 5:08 pm

WhatDoesThisButtonDo? wrote:
The Call of the Wendigo wrote:Shin Aid O'Connor has her first chart hit.

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:She has a very large mouth. I had never noticed that before.

So did Taylor Dayne, confidence or something far, far more sinister?

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:This is strangely boring. The 1980s production style hasn't stood the test of time.

That snare drum! BANG. BANG. BANG.

Breaking News alert, the guitar between the snare drum was played by Marco Pirroni. strum banana

by Guest Fri Jul 12, 2019 6:17 pm

WhatDoesThisButtonDo? wrote:Where did they get that picture of the ~~Beastmaster~~ Beatmasters?

They should have used this one:

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