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A Different Corner
"A Different Corner" is a song written and performed by George Michael which was released on Epic Records (Columbia Records in the US) in 1986.
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A Kind of Magic
A Kind of Magic is the twelfth studio album by the British rock band Queen, released on 3 June 1986 by EMI Records in the UK and by Capitol Records in the US.
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A Kind of Magic (song)
"A Kind of Magic" is the title track of the 1986 album of the same name by the British rock band Queen.
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A-ha
A-ha (usually stylized as a-ha) is a Norwegian band formed in Oslo in 1982.
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Adrian Boult
Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, CH (8 April 1889 – 22 February 1983) was an English conductor.
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Alex Turner (musician)
Alexander David Turner (born 6 January 1986) is an English musician.
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All I Ask of You
"All I Ask of You" is a song from the English musical The Phantom of the Opera, between characters Christine Daaé and Raoul, originally played on stage by Sarah Brightman and Steve Barton, respectively.
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Alun Hoddinott
Alun Hoddinott CBE (11 August 1929 – 11 March 2008) was a Welsh composer of classical music, one of the first to receive international recognition.
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Andrew Downes (composer)
Andrew Downes (born 1950) is a British classical composer.
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Andrew Ridgeley
Andrew John Ridgeley (born 26 January 1963) is an English singer, songwriter, and record producer.
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Anna Neagle
Dame Florence Marjorie Wilcox, (née Robertson; 20 October 1904 – 3 June 1986), known professionally as Anna Neagle, was a popular English stage and film actress, singer and dancer.
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Annie Lennox
Ann "Annie" Lennox, OBE (born 25 December 1954) is a Scottish singer, songwriter, political activist and philanthropist.
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April 11
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April 23
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April 25
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April 3
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Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys are an English rock band formed in 2002 in High Green, a suburb of Sheffield.
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Arthur Butterworth
Arthur Eckersley Butterworth, (4 August 1923 – 20 November 2014) was an English composer, conductor, trumpeter and teacher.
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Arthur Rosebery
Arthur Rosebery (1904-1986) was an English pianist and singer.
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Arwel Hughes
Arwel Hughes OBE (25 August 1909 – 23 September 1988) was a Welsh orchestral conductor and composer.
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Bangs & Crashes
Bangs and Crashes is a remix album from the band Go West.
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Bastille (band)
Bastille (stylised as BΔSTILLE) are a British indie pop band formed in 2010.
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Be Yourself Tonight
Be Yourself Tonight is the fifth album by the British pop duo Eurythmics, released in 1985.
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Benjamin Britten
Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten of Aldeburgh (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976) was an English composer, conductor and pianist.
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Berlin (band)
Berlin are an American new wave band originally formed in Orange County, California.
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Billy Ocean
Billy Ocean (born Leslie Sebastian Charles; 21 January 1950) is a Trinidadian-English recording artist who had a string of R&B international pop hits in the 1970s and 1980s.
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Birmingham Children's Hospital
Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, ran Birmingham Children's Hospital, a children's hospital located in Birmingham, England.
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Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi is an American rock band from Sayreville, New Jersey.
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Borderline (Madonna song)
"Borderline" is a song recorded by American singer Madonna for her eponymous debut album Madonna (1983).
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Boris Gardiner
Boris Gardiner (born 13 January 1943) is a Jamaican singer, songwriter and bass guitarist.
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Break Every Rule
Break Every Rule is the sixth solo studio album by Tina Turner, released through Capitol Records in 1986.
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Bring Me the Horizon
Bring Me the Horizon, often known by the acronym BMTH, are an English rock band from Sheffield, South Yorkshire.
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Brit Awards
The BRIT Awards (often simply called The BRITs) are the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards.
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Bronski Beat
Bronski Beat is a British synthpop trio which achieved success in the mid-1980s, particularly with the 1984 chart hit "Smalltown Boy", from their debut album The Age of Consent, which was their only US Billboard Hot 100 single.
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Brothers in Arms (album)
Brothers in Arms is the fifth studio album by the British rock band Dire Straits, released on 13 May 1985 by Vertigo Records internationally, and by Warner Bros. Records in the United States.
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Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter and musician, known for his work with the E Street Band.
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Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry CBE (born 26 September 1945) is an English singer and songwriter.
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Cameo (band)
Cameo is an American soul-influenced funk group that formed in the early 1970s.
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Caravan of Love
"Caravan of Love" is a 1985 R&B hit originally recorded by Isley-Jasper-Isley, the second half of The Isley Brothers' 3 + 3 lineup of the 1970s.
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Chain Reaction (Diana Ross song)
"Chain Reaction" is a melodic R&B song, sung by Diana Ross, and written by the Bee Gees, who also provided the backing vocals for the single.
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Channel 4
Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster that began transmission on 2 November 1982.
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Charlotte Church
Charlotte Maria Church (born Charlotte Maria Reed, 21 February 1986) is a Welsh singer-songwriter, actress, television presenter and political activist.
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Chris de Burgh
Christopher John Davison (born 15 October 1948), known professionally as Chris de Burgh, is a British-Irish singer-songwriter and instrumentalist.
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Clay animation
Clay animation or claymation, sometimes plasticine animation, is one of many forms of stop motion animation.
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Cliff Richard
Sir Cliff Richard, (born Harry Rodger Webb, 14 October 1940) is a British pop singer, musician, performer, actor and philanthropist.
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Comic Relief
Comic Relief is an operating British charity, and an independent sister organization of the United States-based Comic Relief Inc. It was founded in 1985 by the comedy scriptwriter Richard Curtis and comedian Lenny Henry in response to famine in Ethiopia.
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Communards (album)
Communards is the debut album by The Communards, released in 1986 on London Records.
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Cruising (song)
"Cruising" is a pop song by American-British singer Sinitta.
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Cutting Crew
Cutting Crew are an English rock band formed in London in 1985.
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Dan Smith (singer)
Daniel Campbell Smith (born 14 July 1986) is a British singer, songwriter and record producer.
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Dancing on the Ceiling
Dancing on the Ceiling is the third solo studio album by American singer Lionel Richie, released on August 5, 1986.
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Daniel Jones (composer)
Daniel Jenkyn Jones OBE (7 December 1912 – 23 April 1993) was a composer of classical music, who worked in Britain.
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Danny Jones
Danny JonesBirths, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1984–2005 (born 12 March 1986) is a British musician who is one of the lead vocalists and guitarists for pop-rock band McFly.
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David A. Stewart
David Allan Stewart (born 9 September 1952) is an English musician, songwriter and record producer, best known for Eurythmics, his successful professional partnership with Annie Lennox.
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December 16
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Diana Ross
Diana Ernestine Ross (born March 26, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer.
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Different Light
Different Light is the second studio album by American pop rock band the Bangles, released in January 1986.
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Dire Straits
Dire Straits were a British rock band formed in London in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (lead vocals and lead guitar), David Knopfler (rhythm guitar and backing vocals), John Illsley (bass guitar and backing vocals), and Pick Withers (drums and percussion).
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Doctor and the Medics
Doctor and the Medics is a British glam rock band formed in London in 1981.
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Don't Leave Me This Way
"Don't Leave Me This Way" is a song written by Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff and Cary Gilbert.
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Duke of Gloucester
Duke of Gloucester is a British royal title (after Gloucester), often conferred on one of the sons of the reigning monarch.
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Earth Dances
Earth Dances is an orchestral work by British composer Harrison Birtwistle.
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Eddie Thompson (musician)
Eddie Thompson (31 May 1925 – 6 November 1986) was a British jazz pianist.
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Edmund Rubbra
Edmund Rubbra (23 May 190114 February 1986) was a British composer.
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Electric Light Orchestra
The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) are an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1970, by songwriters/multi-instrumentalists Jeff Lynne and Roy Wood with drummer Bev Bevan.
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Elton John
Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is an English singer, pianist, and composer.
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Erasure
Erasure are an English synthpop duo, consisting of singer and songwriter Andy Bell and songwriter and keyboardist Vince Clarke.
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Europe (band)
Europe is a Swedish rock band formed in Upplands Väsby in 1979,http://www.dn.se/arkiv/teater/hardrock-tog-priset-enkopingsband-vann-rock-sm/ by vocalist Joey Tempest, guitarist John Norum, bass guitarist Peter Olsson, and drummer Tony Reno.
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Eurythmics
Eurythmics were a British music duo consisting of members Annie Lennox and David A. Stewart.
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Every Beat of My Heart (Rod Stewart album)
Every Beat of My Heart is an album by Rod Stewart.
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Every Breath You Take: The Singles
Every Breath You Take: The Singles is the debut compilation album by The Police, released in 1986.
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Every Loser Wins
"Every Loser Wins" is a 1986 song written by Simon May, Stewart James and Bradley James for the BBC television soap opera EastEnders.
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Everybody Wants to Rule the World
"Everybody Wants to Rule the World" is a song recorded by English band Tears for Fears.
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Everytime You Go Away
"Everytime You Go Away" is a song written and composed by Daryl Hall.
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Falco (musician)
Johann "Hans" Hölzel (19 February 1957 – 6 February 1998), better known by his stage name Falco, was an Austrian singer, songwriter and rapper.
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Faris Badwan
Faris Adam Derar Badwan (born 21 September 1986) is an English musician, best known as the lead vocalist of the Horrors, and more recently as half of Cat's Eyes.
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February 14
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February 21
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Five Star
Five Star (also styled as 5 Star) are a British pop group, formed in 1983 and comprising siblings Stedman, Lorraine, Denise, Doris and Delroy Pearson.
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Fore!
Fore! is the fourth studio album by American rock band Huey Lewis and the News, released in 1986.
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Fred Hunt (musician)
Herbert Frederick Hunt (September 21, 1923 – April 25, 1986) was an English jazz pianist.
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Genesis (band)
Genesis were an English rock band formed at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey in 1967.
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George Harrison
George Harrison (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) was an English guitarist, singer-songwriter, and producer who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles.
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George Michael
Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou (25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016), known professionally as George Michael, was an English singer, songwriter, record producer, and philanthropist who rose to fame as a member of the music duo Wham! He was widely known for his work in the 1980s and 1990s, including hit singles such as "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" and "Last Christmas", and albums such as Faith (1987) and Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 (1990).
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Glory of Love
"Glory of Love" is a 1986 song by Peter Cetera written and composed by Cetera, David Foster, and Cetera's then-wife Diane Nini, and recorded by Cetera shortly after he left the band Chicago to pursue a solo career.
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Go West (band)
Go West are an English pop duo, formed in 1982 by lead vocalist Peter Cox and rhythm guitarist and backup vocalist Richard Drummie.
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Go West (Go West album)
Go West is the debut studio album by English pop duo Go West, released in 1985 by Chrysalis Records.
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Graceland (album)
Graceland is the seventh solo studio album by American singer-songwriter Paul Simon.
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Greatest Hits (Queen album)
Greatest Hits is a compilation album by the British rock band Queen, released worldwide on 26 October 1981. The album consisted of Queen's best-selling singles since their first chart appearance in 1974 with "Seven Seas of Rhye", up to their 1980 hit "Flash" (though in some countries "Under Pressure", the band's 1981 chart-topper with David Bowie, was included). There was no universal track listing or cover art for the album, and each territory's tracks were dependent on what singles had been released there and which were successful. Queen's Greatest Hits was an instant success, peaking at number one on the UK Albums Chart for four weeks. It has spent 800 weeks in the UK Charts, and is the best-selling album of all time in the UK, selling over six million copies. BBC Retrieved 23 January 2011 It is certified eight times platinum in the United States, and is Queen's most commercially successful album worldwide with over 25 million copies sold, making it one of the best-selling albums of all time. Radiohead guitarist Ed O'Brien hailed the UK edition of Greatest Hits as "impeccable" and "absolutely genius", while British journalist Brian Viner called it the greatest album of all time.
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Happy Hour (The Housemartins song)
"Happy Hour" is a 1986 single by British indie rock band The Housemartins.
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Harrison Birtwistle
Sir Harrison Paul Birtwistle, (born 15 July 1934) is a British composer.
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Hi-NRG
Hi-NRG (pronounced "high energy") is a genre of uptempo disco or electronic dance music (EDM) that originated in the United States during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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Hits 4
The Hits Album 4 or Hits 4 is a compilation album released in the UK in March 1986 by CBS and WEA, with RCA Ariola now also joining the partnership from this release onwards.
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Hits 5
The Hits Album 5 or Hits 5 is a compilation album released in November 1986 by RCA-Ariola, CBS and WEA.
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Holding Back the Years
"Holding Back the Years" is the seventh track on Simply Red's debut studio album Picture Book (1985).
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Hounds of Love
Hounds of Love is the fifth studio album by English singer-songwriter and musician Kate Bush, released by EMI Records on 16 September 1985.
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Huey Lewis and the News
Huey Lewis and the News is an American pop rock band based in San Francisco, California.
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Hunting High and Low
Hunting High and Low is the debut studio album by Norwegian new wave band A-ha.
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I Can't Wait (Nu Shooz song)
"I Can't Wait" is a song recorded by American group Nu Shooz from the 1986 album Poolside.
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I Wanna Wake Up with You
"I Wanna Wake Up with You" is a 1986 song made popular by Boris Gardiner.
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In the Army Now (album)
In the Army Now is the seventeenth studio album by the English rock band Status Quo, released on 29 August 1986 by Vertigo Records.
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In the Army Now (song)
"In the Army Now" is a song by the South African-born Dutch duo Bolland & Bolland, released in 1982.
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Institute of Contemporary Arts
The Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) is an artistic and cultural centre on The Mall in London, just off Trafalgar Square.
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Into the Light (Chris de Burgh album)
Into the Light is the eighth studio album by British-Irish singer Chris de Burgh.
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Invisible Touch
Invisible Touch is the thirteenth studio album by the English rock band Genesis, released on 6 June 1986 by Atlantic Records in the United States and 9 June 1986 by Charisma and Virgin Records in the United Kingdom.
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Island Life
Island Life is a compilation album by Grace Jones released in December 1985, summing up the first nine years of her musical career.
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Jackie Wilson
Jack Leroy "Jackie" Wilson Jr. (June 9, 1934 – January 21, 1984) was an American soul singer and performer.
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January 27
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January 4
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January 6
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Jimmy Somerville
James William Somerville (born 22 June 1961) is a Scottish pop singer and songwriter.
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Johnny B. Goode
"Johnny B. Goode" is a 1958 rock-and-roll song written and first recorded by Chuck Berry.
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José Carreras
José Carreras, is the stage name of Josep Maria Carreras i Coll (born 5 December 1946), a tenor who is particularly known for his performances in the operas of Verdi and Puccini.
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July 14
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July 21
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June 26
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June 3
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June 7
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Ken Moule
Kenneth John Moule (26 June 1925 – 27 January 1986) was an English jazz pianist, best known as a composer and arranger.
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La Isla Bonita
"La Isla Bonita" (The Beautiful Island) is a song by American singer Madonna from her third studio album True Blue (1986).
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Laura Mvula
Laura Mvula (née Douglas; born 23 April 1986) is a British recording artist, songwriter and composer.
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Lessons in Love (song)
"Lessons in Love" is a single from the English band Level 42, released in 1986 from the album Running in the Family, issued one year later.
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Let's Go All the Way (song)
"Let's Go All the Way" is a song by American group Sly Fox.
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Level 42
Level 42 are an English band formed in Isle of Wight in 1980.
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Levi Strauss & Co.
Levi Strauss & Co. is a privately held American clothing company known worldwide for its Levi's brand of denim jeans.
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Like a Virgin (album)
Like a Virgin is the second studio album by American singer and songwriter Madonna, released on November 12, 1984, by Sire Records.
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List of British films of 1986
A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1986 (see 1986 in film).
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List of UK Singles Chart Christmas number ones
In the United Kingdom, Christmas number ones are singles that are top of the UK Singles Chart in the week in which Christmas Day falls.
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Live Magic
Live Magic is a live album by British rock band Queen.
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Livin' on a Prayer
"Livin' on a Prayer" is Bon Jovi's second chart-topping song from their third album Slippery When Wet.
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Living Doll (song)
"Living Doll" is a song written by Lionel Bart made popular by Cliff Richard and the Shadows (then still 'the Drifters') in 1959.
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London 0 Hull 4
London 0 Hull 4 is a 1986 album by The Housemartins.
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London Symphony Orchestra
The London Symphony Orchestra (LSO), founded in 1904, is the oldest of London's symphony orchestras.
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Love Zone
Love Zone is the sixth album recorded by British R&B singer and songwriter Billy Ocean.
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Luxury of Life
Luxury of Life is the debut album by the British pop group Five Star.
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Madonna (entertainer)
Madonna Louise Ciccone (born August 16, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman.
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Magic Tour (Queen)
The Magic Tour was Queen's final ever tour with their lead singer Freddie Mercury and their bass guitarist John Deacon, which took place in 1986.
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Malcolm Arnold
Sir Malcolm Henry Arnold, CBE (21 October 1921 – 23 September 2006) was an English composer.
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Mandy Patinkin
Mandel Bruce "Mandy" Patinkin (born November 30, 1952) is an American actor and singer.
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Manic Monday
"Manic Monday" is a song by the American pop rock band The Bangles, and the first single released from their second studio album, Different Light (1986).
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March 12
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March 15
In the Roman calendar, March 15 was known as the Ides of March.
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Mark Lubbock
Mark Hugh Lubbock (1898–1986) was a British conductor and composer, especially of light music.
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Matt Helders
Matthew Helders (born 7 May 1986) is an English drummer, vocalist and songwriter.
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Maurice Handford
Maurice Handford (1929 – 16 December 1986) was a British horn player and conductor.
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May 7
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McFly
McFly were an English band formed in London in 2003.
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Mel and Kim
Mel and Kim were a British pop duo, consisting of sisters Melanie and Kim Appleby.
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Merry Christmas Everyone
"Merry Christmas Everyone" is a festive song by Welsh singer-songwriter Shakin' Stevens.
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Michael McDonald (musician)
Michael McDonald (born February 12, 1952) is an American singer, songwriter, keyboardist and record producer.
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Michael Nyman
Michael Laurence Nyman, CBE (born 23 March 1944) is an English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist, known for numerous film scores (many written during his lengthy collaboration with the filmmaker Peter Greenaway), and his multi-platinum soundtrack album to Jane Campion's The Piano.
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Music Week
Music Week is a trade paper for the UK record industry.
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My Favourite Waste of Time
"My Favourite Waste of Time" (also known as "You're My Favourite Waste of Time") is a song written and first released by American singer Marshall Crenshaw.
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Myers Foggin
Myers Foggin (23 December 1908 – 1986) was an English concert pianist and conductor.
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National Exhibition Centre
The National Exhibition Centre (NEC) is an exhibition centre located in Birmingham, England.
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Nick Berry
Nicholas Berry (born 16 April 1963) is an English actor and pop singer.
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No Jacket Required
No Jacket Required is the third solo studio album by English singer-songwriter Phil Collins.
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November 20
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November 6
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Now That's What I Call Music 6 (UK series)
Now That's What I Call Music 6 or Now 6 was released in 1985 on vinyl and audio cassette.
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Now That's What I Call Music 7 (UK series)
Now That's What I Call Music 7 or Now 7, released in 1986 on vinyl and audio cassette, is the seventh edition of the Now! series in the United Kingdom.
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Now That's What I Call Music 8 (UK series)
Now That's What I Call Music 8 or Now 8 is the eighth edition of the Now! series in the United Kingdom, released in 1986.
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Nu Shooz
Nu Shooz is an American freestyle/R&B group fronted by husband-and-wife team of John Smith and Valerie Day, based in Portland, Oregon.
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October 27
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Official Charts Company
The Official Charts Company, also referred to as Official Charts (previously known as the Chart Information Network (CIN) and The Official UK Charts Company) is a British inter-professional organisation that compiles various "official" record charts in the United Kingdom, including the UK Singles Chart, the UK Albums Chart, the UK Singles Downloads Chart and the UK Album Downloads Chart, as well as genre-specific and music video charts.
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Oliver Sykes
Oliver "Oli" Scott Sykes (born 20 November 1986) is an English musician, best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Bring Me The Horizon.
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On My Own (Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald song)
"On My Own" was a Billboard #1 hit duet by singers Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald when it was released as a single in 1986.
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Once Upon a Time (Simple Minds album)
Once Upon a Time is the seventh studio album by Scottish pop rock band Simple Minds, released in October 1985 by record label Virgin (A&M in the US).
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Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (OAE) is a British period instrument orchestra.
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Papa Don't Preach
"Papa Don't Preach" is a song by American singer Madonna from her third studio album True Blue (1986).
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Paul Simon
Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter and actor.
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Paul Young
Paul Antony Young (born 17 January 1956) is an English singer, songwriter and musician.
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Pet Shop Boys
The Pet Shop Boys are an English synthpop duo, formed in London in 1981 and consisting of Neil Tennant (lead vocals, keyboards, occasional guitar) and Chris Lowe (keyboards, vocals).
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Peter Gabriel
Peter Brian Gabriel (born 13 February 1950) is an English singer-songwriter, record producer and humanitarian who rose to fame as the original lead singer and flautist of the progressive rock band Genesis.
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Peter Pears
Sir Peter Neville Luard Pears (22 June 19103 April 1986) was an English tenor.
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Phil Collins
Philip David Charles Collins (born 30 January 1951) is an English drummer, singer-songwriter, record producer and actor.
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Phil Lynott
Philip Parris Lynott (20 August 1949 – 4 January 1986) was an Irish musician and songwriter.
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Picture Book (Simply Red album)
Picture Book is the debut album by British pop group Simply Red, released in October 1985.
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Please (Pet Shop Boys album)
Please is the debut album by English electronic music duo Pet Shop Boys, released on 24 March 1986 by Parlophone Records in the United Kingdom and by EMI America Records in the United States.
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Queen (band)
Queen are a British rock band that formed in London in 1970.
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Rain or Shine (song)
"Rain or Shine" is a 1986 hit single by British pop group Five Star.
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Rebecca Ferguson (singer)
Rebecca Caroline Ferguson (born 21 July 1986) is a British singer and songwriter.
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Reet Petite
"Reet Petite (The Sweetest Girl in Town)" (originally subtitled "The Finest Girl You Ever Want to Meet") is a song made popular by Jackie Wilson.
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Revenge (Eurythmics album)
Revenge is the sixth album by the British new wave music duo Eurythmics, released in 1986.
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Riptide (album)
Riptide is the eighth solo studio album by the British singer Robert Palmer, originally released in November 1985.
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Robert Plant
Robert Anthony Plant (born 20 August 1948) is an English singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the rock band Led Zeppelin.
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Rock Me Amadeus
"Rock Me Amadeus" is a 1985 song recorded by Austrian musician Falco, released in June 1985 as the second single for his third studio album Falco 3 (1985).
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Rocky IV (soundtrack)
Rocky IV is the original motion picture soundtrack to the movie of the same name.
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Roxy Music
Roxy Music were an English rock band formed in 1970 by Bryan Ferry, who became the band's lead vocalist and chief songwriter, and bassist Graham Simpson.
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Roy Wood
Roy Wood (born 8 November 1947) is an English singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.
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Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire is a music school, drama school and concert venue in Birmingham, England.
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Sarah Brightman
Sarah Brightman (born 14 August 1960) is an English classical crossover soprano, actress, musician, songwriter, conductor, and dancer.
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Sarah Vaughan
Sarah Lois Vaughan (March 27, 1924 – April 3, 1990) was an American jazz singer.
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Scoundrel Days
Scoundrel Days is the second studio album by Norwegian new wave band A-ha.
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September 21
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Shakin' Stevens
Michael Barratt (born 4 March 1948), known as Shakin' Stevens, is a platinum-selling Welsh rock and roll singer and songwriter who was the UK's biggest-selling singles artist of the 1980s.
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Shanghai Surprise
Shanghai Surprise is a 1986 British adventure comedy film directed by Jim Goddard and starring then-newlyweds Sean Penn and Madonna.
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Showing Out (Get Fresh at the Weekend)
"Showing Out (Get Fresh at the Weekend)" is the debut single released by sister duo Mel and Kim in 1986.
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Silk & Steel (Five Star album)
Silk & Steel is the second album by the British pop group Five Star.
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Simple Minds
Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band.
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Simply Red
Simply Red are a British soul and pop band which formed in 1983 in Manchester.
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Sinitta
Sinitta Malone (born 19 October 1963), known professionally as Sinitta, is an American born singer.
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Sledgehammer (Peter Gabriel song)
"Sledgehammer" is a song by English rock musician Peter Gabriel.
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Slippery When Wet
Slippery When Wet is the third studio album by American rock band Bon Jovi.
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Sly Fox (band)
Sly Fox was a short-lived American 1980s duo, consisting of Gary "Mudbone" Cooper and Michael Camacho.
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So (album)
So is the fifth studio album by English singer-songwriter Peter Gabriel, released on 19 May 1986 by Charisma Records.
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So Macho
"So Macho" is a song by American-British singer Sinitta.
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Sometimes (Erasure song)
"Sometimes" is a song by British synthpop duo Erasure, released in October 1986 as their fourth single overall.
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South Pacific (musical)
South Pacific is a musical composed by Richard Rodgers, with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and book by Hammerstein and Joshua Logan.
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Spirit in the Sky
"Spirit in the Sky" is a song written and originally recorded by Norman Greenbaum and released in late 1969.
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Spitting Image
Spitting Image is a British satirical puppet show, created by Peter Fluck, Roger Law and Martin Lambie-Nairn.
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Status Quo (band)
Status Quo are an English rock band who play a brand of boogie rock.
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Sting (musician)
Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (born 2 October 1951), known as Sting, is an English singer, songwriter, and actor.
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Street Life: 20 Great Hits
Street Life: 20 Great Hits is a compilation album by Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music, released in 1986 (see 1986 in music).
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Suzanne Vega (album)
Suzanne Vega is the 1985 debut album by Suzanne Vega.
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Symphony No. 9 (Arnold)
The Symphony No.
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Synth-pop
Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop) is a subgenre of new wave music that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument.
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Take My Breath Away
"Take My Breath Away" is a song written by Italian DJ Giorgio Moroder and Tom Whitlock for the film Top Gun, performed by the band Berlin.
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Tears for Fears
Tears for Fears are an English pop rock band formed in Bath in 1981 by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith.
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The Bangles
The Bangles are an American pop rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1981.
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The Broadway Album
The Broadway Album is the twenty-fourth studio album by director, composer, actress and singer Barbra Streisand, released by Columbia Records on November 5, 1985.
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The Chart Show
The Chart Show (also known as the ITV Chart Show) is a music video programme which ran in the United Kingdom on Channel 4 from April 1986 up to 2 January 1989, and again from 6 to 12 January 2003.
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The Chicken Song
"The Chicken Song" is a novelty song by the British satirical comedy television programme Spitting Image (series 3, episode 6).
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The Communards
The Communards were a British pop duo active from 1985 to 1988.
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The Dream of the Blue Turtles
The Dream of the Blue Turtles is the first solo album by English musician Sting, released in the United States on 1 June 1985.
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The Edge of Heaven
"The Edge of Heaven" is a song by British pop duo Wham!, released on Epic Records in 1986.
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The Final (album)
The Final is a compilation and the third studio album (in the UK) released in 1986 to summarise the career of British pop duo Wham!.
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The Final Countdown (song)
"The Final Countdown" is a song by Swedish rock band Europe, released in 1986.
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The Horrors
The Horrors are an English rock band formed in Southend-on-Sea in 2005, consisting of lead vocalist Faris Badwan, guitarist Joshua Hayward, keyboardist and synthesiser player Tom Cowan (also known as Tom Furse), bassist Rhys Webb, and drummer and percussionist Joe Spurgeon.
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The Housemartins
The Housemartins were an English indie rock band formed in Hull who were active in the 1980s, and charted three top ten albums and six top twenty singles in the UK.
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The Lady in Red (Chris de Burgh song)
"The Lady in Red" is a song by British-Irish singer-songwriter Chris de Burgh.
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The Last Shadow Puppets
The Last Shadow Puppets are an English supergroup consisting of Alex Turner (Arctic Monkeys), Miles Kane (The Rascals, solo artist), James Ford (Simian, Simian Mobile Disco, music producer), and Zach Dawes (Mini Mansions).
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat (opera)
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat is a one-act chamber opera by Michael Nyman to an English-language libretto by Christopher Rawlence, adapted from the case study of the same name by Oliver Sacks by Nyman, Rawlence, and Michael Morris.
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The Mask of Orpheus
The Mask of Orpheus is an opera with music by Harrison Birtwistle and a libretto by Peter Zinovieff.
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The Moody Blues
The Moody Blues are an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1964.
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The Police
The Police were a British rock band formed in London in 1977.
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The Real Thing (UK band)
The Real Thing are a British soul group formed in the 1970s.
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The Sun Always Shines on T.V.
"The Sun Always Shines on T.V." is a song by Norwegian pop rock band A-ha.
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The Whole Story
The Whole Story is the first compilation album by English singer Kate Bush.
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The Young Ones (TV series)
The Young Ones is a British sitcom, broadcast in the United Kingdom from 1982 to 1984 in two six-part series.
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Thin Lizzy
Thin Lizzy are a hard rock band formed in Dublin, Ireland in 1969.
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Thorn in My Side
"Thorn in My Side" is a 1986 song recorded by British pop music duo Eurythmics.
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Tony Christie
Tony Christie (born 25 April 1943) is an English musician, singer and actor.
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Top Gun
Top Gun is a 1986 American action drama film directed by Tony Scott, and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, in association with Paramount Pictures.
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Top Gun (soundtrack)
Top Gun is the soundtrack from the film of the same name, released in 1986 by Columbia Records.
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Touch Me (I Want Your Body)
"Touch Me (I Want Your Body)" was the first hit for British singer Samantha Fox.
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True Blue (Madonna album)
True Blue is the third studio album by American singer and songwriter Madonna, released on June 30, 1986, by Sire Records.
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True Blue (Madonna song)
"True Blue" is a song by American singer Madonna.
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UB40
UB40 are an English reggae and pop band, formed in December 1978 in Birmingham, England.
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Walk Like an Egyptian
"Walk Like an Egyptian" is a song made famous by American band The Bangles.
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Walk of Life
"Walk of Life" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits from their fifth studio album Brothers in Arms (1985).
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We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off
"We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off" (released in the United Kingdom as "We Don't Have To...") is American R&B vocalist Jermaine Stewart's first of three singles from 1986.
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Wembley Stadium (1923)
The original Wembley Stadium (formerly known as the Empire Stadium) was a football stadium in Wembley Park, London, which stood on the same site now occupied by its successor, the new Wembley Stadium.
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West End Girls
"West End Girls" is a song by the British pop duo Pet Shop Boys.
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Wham!
Wham! were an English musical duo formed by members George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley in 1981.
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When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going (song)
"When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going" is a song co-written and originally recorded by English singer Billy Ocean in 1985.
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Whitney Houston (album)
Whitney Houston is the debut studio album by American contemporary R&B and pop singer Whitney Houston.
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William Lovelock
William Lovelock (13 March 189926 June 1986) was an English classical composer and pedagogue who spent many years in Australia.
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Wonderful World (Sam Cooke song)
"Wonderful World" (occasionally referred to as "(What A) Wonderful World") is a song by American singer-songwriter Sam Cooke.
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Word Up! (song)
"Word Up!" is a funk and R&B song originally recorded by American funk band Cameo in 1986.
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World Machine
World Machine is the sixth studio album by British pop group Level 42, released in 1985.
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Yan Tan Tethera (opera)
Yan Tan Tethera is a chamber opera (subtitled A Mechanical Pastoral) by the English composer Harrison Birtwistle with a libretto by the poet Tony Harrison, based on a supernatural folk tale about two shepherds, their sheep, and the Devil.
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You Can Call Me Al
"You Can Call Me Al" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Paul Simon.
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You to Me Are Everything
"You to Me Are Everything" is a single by the British soul group The Real Thing.
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(I Just) Died in Your Arms
"(I Just) Died in Your Arms" is a song by the English rock band Cutting Crew.
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(Is This the Way to) Amarillo
"(Is This The Way To) Amarillo" is a song written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield.
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1986 in British radio
This is a list of events in British radio during 1986.
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1986 in British television
This is a list of British television related events from 1986.
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1986 in the United Kingdom
Events from the year 1986 in the United Kingdom.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1986_in_British_music
