Friday 2 May 1980

By producercat

Time to pledge allegiance to the ’80s once again as we go all the way back to 1980 on this week’s Off The Chart! We’ll have the usual parade of obscure, forgotten and neglected hits from the week’s singles chart, plus three of the week’s new albums, a round up of the day’s goings-on and…

Micky Dolenz – “To Be Or Not To Be”

By producercat

As mentioned on the 9 June 1980 show, B.A. (Big Angus) Robertson’s “To Be Or Not To Be” was covered a couple of years later by Micky Dolenz of the Monkees, who released it as a single in Japan and promoted it with this… idiosyncratic TV performance.