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,…

Thursday 16 September 1982

By producercat

Rising up, back on the street, it’s another edition of Off The Chart! Yes, we’re going back to 1982 this week for two hours of obscure, forgotten and neglected hits from that week’s chart (and a few that hadn’t quite made it) plus the usual mix of news, TV and radio highlights, gig guide, a…

Friday 14 May 1982

By producercat

We’ve always said Off The Chart is the ’80s chart show with a twist, but there’s a really big huge proper unexpected twist on this week’s show, as we’re not looking at the Official Chart for today in 1982, but one from a rival magazine that’s a full top 100 and everything! That means we’ll…

Friday 19 September 1980

By producercat

Back to virtually prehistoric times on this week’s Off The Chart with two hours of obscure, neglected and forgotten hits from this week in 1980! In an altogether cleaner show than last week, there’ll also be tracks from three of the week’s new albums; a look at the day’s news, TV, radio and gigs; a…

Saturday 6 June 1981

By producercat

42. A fine number, but a disturbingly large number of years. Yet that’s how far we’re going back in time on this week’s Off The Chart to examine the UK singles chart from this day in 1981. We’ll have the usual mish mash of forgotten, obscure and neglected hits, plus three new entries from the…