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Absolutely awesome song. “Money for nothing and chicks for free” – what a slogan. I love calling people “yo-yos”. Sting’s vocals on the track are really memorable and stamp the era all over the thing.
I remember my Dad getting the album Brothers In Arms and listening to it in the car all the time. Sing [...]
Count Duckula was another cartoon that I grew up watching in the late 1980s and early 1990s – enjoy the episode... Read More »
Do you remember the Luminous Spooks, a set of ‘glow-in-the-dark’... Read More »
The Muppets were the biggest sewn people for a decade or so in the 1980s and early 90s – and there... Read More »
This track, Coco Jamboo, came out in 1996 courtesy of the German reggae style outfit known as... Read More »
Saturday (or was it Sunday??) mornings never were the same once we lost the Orange Organics front-man Pugwall (Peter Unwin... Read More »
You can now catch up with Geoffrey the Giraffe on his special nostalgia webpage which... Read More »
This song will probably place you in a certain period of your life, at the dawn of a new Millennium, when... Read More »
Radio One’s Edith Bowman loves this old film: “it’s a really old film… it’s an incredible... Read More »
This advert came out in the UK in 1993. It was an instant hit and many people still sing the lines and... Read More »
Airwolf ran from 1984 through 1987. The supersonic military helicopter with hidden weapons and stealth capabilities flew... Read More »
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