Wednesday 3 February 1982

By producercat

Never a frown with Off The Chart, even in a funny old week like this. We’re looking at the Record Business top 100 from this week in 1982, but two of the songs in the top ten were so far ahead of their time that they each took four years to become hit singles. Still,…

Wednesday 19 November 1980

By producercat

Feeling like a number one? Then why not go now so that you can listen to this week’s Off The Chart in comfort? We’re going all the way back to 1980 and playing some of the more obscure and baffling hits from the Record Business singles chart, including something that is not, by any stretch…

Wednesday 2 July 1980

By producercat

As we ease over the hill into the second half of the year, rest assured that everything on this week’s Off The Chart is at least forty-four years old and the passage of time is therefore ultimately meaningless. Yes, it’s 1980 this week, and we’ve trawled the Record Business singles chart to bring you your…

Friday 11 July 1980

By producercat

It’s episode 369 of Off The Chart, but there will be no geese drinking wine, and monkeys chewing tobacco on the streetcar line is right out. However, we will be bringing you a load of obscure, neglected and forgotten hits from today in 1980, as well as a look at what was going on in…

Monday 25 October 1982

By producercat

Join us for another terrifying trip back four decades to 1982 on this week’s Off The Chart! We’ll have our usual supply of obscure, forgotten and neglected hits, plus tracks from three of the week’s new albums, a round-up of what was going on 40 years ago today, a quick look at the Belgian chart…