Friday 20 December 1985

By producercat

It’s as close to Christmas as makes no odds, but here we are in 1985 on Off The Chart still looking at the chart before the Christmas one. Never mind, because it’s an All Suggestions Special (A.S.S.) so we’re taking no responsibility for what comes out in this week’s selection of obscure, neglected and forgotten…

Wednesday 13 July 1983

By producercat

Come join us for another trip back in time as we revisit today in 1983 on this week’s Off The Chart! We’ll have the usual bucketload of obscure and forgotten hits, three of the week’s new albums, a round-up of the day’s events, a track from one of today’s Peel Sessions, a look at the…

Tuesday 15 June 1982

By producercat

Come back to this day in 1982 on this week’s Off The Chart as we cherry pick some of the less obvious hits from the week’s chart. We’ll also have tracks from three of the new entries on the album chart, a round-up of the day’s events, a look at the Australian chart and the…

Tuesday 6 April 1982

By producercat

We’re safely back indoors this week for a standard edition of Off The Chart! Come back with us to this day in 1982 for the usual two hours of forgotten and half remembered hits, plus three of the week’s new albums, a look at the day’s happenings, a sneaky peek at the West German chart,…

Mike Oldfield – Crime of Passion

By producercat

As discussed on the 14 January 1984 show. I mean, apart from the fact that it sounds like a parody of “Moonlight Shadow” by somebody who heard it on the radio once and can’t quite remember how it goes, do we really need to see an Oldfield nipple in there? No warning or anything.