The latest copy of Classic Pop magazine has just been shoved through the letterbox by the postman.

I opened the envelope and took a brief glance at the front cover and thought "oh look, it's a fresh-faced young Rick Astley staring back at me".

But no. It is a fresh-faced young Holly Johnson staring back at me.

I'm not sure which of them would be most upset at being confused with the other!

#80sMusic #ClassicPop #RickAstley #HollyJohnson #FGTH

"Donny was back! This time however, there was one major inescapable change which had occurred. An event so huge, that it would have cranked the desirable Love-O-Meters in teenage girls all the way up to eleven."
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#DonnyOsmond #70sMusic #ClassicPop #TeenIdol #Osmonds #MusicHistory

https://thearchiveofmylife.com/donny-osmond-no-29-in-the-uk-albums-chart-on-my-2nd-birthday/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

"Gilbert's toy shop by this point had expanded with this latest collection. Now up to his third album, he's once again revolutionising his sound..."
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https://thearchiveofmylife.com/gilbert-osullivan-no-34-in-the-uk-albums-chart-on-my-2nd-birthday/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

"Jack was back with another album after his appearance in the chart this time last year. It's safe to say he was in as much demand as ever."
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#JackJones #70sMusic #EasyListening #ClassicPop #BritishMusic #MusicHistory #UKCharts #officialcharts #70sNostalgia #1974Music #HarbourAlbum

https://thearchiveofmylife.com/jack-jones-no-37-in-the-uk-albums-chart-on-my-2nd-birthday/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

"He undoubtedly has the looks, he had also proven before this album, that he had the talent. In a nutshell, David is everything you would want in a pop star."
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#DavidEssex #70sMusic #ClassicPop #BritishMusic #RockOn #MusicHistory #UKCharts #officialcharts #70sNostalgia #1974Music

https://thearchiveofmylife.com/david-essex-no-39-in-the-uk-albums-chart-on-my-2nd-birthday/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

"Richard and Karen return back this year in the chart for my second birthday and are (if you pardon the pun) on top of the world, since appearing in the album chart the day of my birth."
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#Carpenters #KarenCarpenter #70sMusic #ClassicPop #SoftRock #MusicHistory #UKCharts

https://thearchiveofmylife.com/carpenters-no-40-in-the-uk-albums-chart-on-my-2nd-birthday/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

"Gilbert's second long player, which had featured strongly this time last year, makes a welcome appearance again this year..."

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#GilbertOSullivan #70sMusic #ClassicPop #BritishMusic #MusicHistory #70sNostalgia #UKCharts #officialcharts #1970sMusic #SingerSongwriter

https://thearchiveofmylife.com/gilbert-osullivan-no-46-in-the-uk-albums-chart-on-my-2nd-birthday/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

For the third time in as many years, this immensely popular group attend the UK Singles Chart during my birthday week, but a couple of things had changed since their last visit...

#1970s #70sMusic #UKCharts #MusicHistory #RetroMusic #VintageCharts #ClassicPop #NumberOne #TheNewSeekers #LynPaul #YouWontFindAnotherFoolLikeMe #1974Music #UKSinglesChart #PopHistory #70sHits

https://thearchiveofmylife.com/no-27-on-the-top-50-official-u-k-singles-chart-on-my-2nd-birthday/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Vinylsamstag: @supertramp_band – Paris (1980) 🇬🇧

#vinylsamstag #semmehorcht #supertramp #paris #supertrampparis #livealbum #doppellp #2lp #gatefold #vinyl #vinylcollection #vinylcollector #vinylcommunity #nowspinning #spinit #recordcollector #recordcollection #recordoftheday #onmyturntable #classicrock #70srock #classicpop #progrock #artrock #rockmusic #audiophile #hifi #turntable #VinylSaturday #vinylmatinee