Tuesday 21 August 2012

September 28 1985

Chart number 1476;
September 28 1985;

(this week/artist/song/label/last week/weeks on chart/cancon/this week's fastest riser = !);

THE DEL LORDS ~ "JUDAS KISS":


MOTLEY CRUE ~ "SMOKING IN THE BOYS ROOM";


1. A-Ha ~ Take on me ~ WEA ~ 2 ~ 7

2. John Parr ~ St. Elmo's fire ~ WEA ~ 1 ~ 8

3. Godley & Creme ~ Cry ~ Polygram ~ 4 ~ 7

4. John Cougar Mellencamp ~ Lonely ole night ~ Polygram ~ 6 ~ 6

5. David Bowie & Mick Jagger ~ Capital ~ 9 ~ 4

6. Kool & The Gang ~ Cherish ~ Polygram ~ 13 ~ 5

7. Corey Hart ~ Boy in the box ~ Capital ~ 15 ~ 5 ~ cc

8. Tina Turner ~ We don't need another hero ~ EMI ~ 3 ~ 9

9. Dire Straits ~ Money for nothing ~ Polygram ~ 16 ~ 4

10. Phil Collins ~ Don't lose my number ~ WEA ~ 11 ~ 7

11. Wham ~ Freedom ~ CBS ~ 5 ~ 8

12. Madonna ~ Dress you up ~ WEA ~ 18 ~ 4

13. UB40 & Chrissie Hynde ~ I got you babe ~ A&M ~ 20 ~ 3

14. Huey Lewis & The News ~ The power of love ~ MCA ~ 7 ~ 14

15. Jan Hammer ~ Miami Vice theme ~ MCA ~ 25 ~ 2 ~ !

16. Tears for Fears ~ Head over heels ~ Polygram ~ 8 ~ 9

17. The Eurythmics ~ There must be an angel ~ RCA ~ 19 ~ 5

18. Gino Vannelli ~ Hurts to be in love ~ Polygram ~ 23 ~ 5 ~ cc

19. Stevie Wonder ~ Part time lover ~ Motown ~ 26 ~ 4

20. Doug Cameron ~ Mona with the children ~ CBS ~ 22 ~ 6 ~ cc

21. Pat Benatar ~ Invincible ~ MCA ~ 10 ~ 9

22. Aretha Franklin ~ Freeway of love ~ RCA ~ 12 ~ 7

23. John Waite ~ Every step of the way ~ EMI ~ 28 ~ 4

24. Motley Crue ~ Smokin in the boys room ~ WEA ~ 14 ~ 8

25. Platinum Blonde ~ Crying over you ~ CBS ~ 17 ~ 11 ~ cc

26. Thompson Twins ~ Lay your hands on me ~ RCA ~ n.a. ~ 1

27. Loverboy ~ Lovin' every minute of it ~ CBS ~ n.a. ~ 1 ~ cc

28. Billy Joel ~ You're only human (second wind) ~ CBS ~ 21 ~ 12

29. Heart ~ Never ~ EMI ~ n.a. ~ 1

30. The Pointer Sisters ~ Dare me ~ RCA ~ 24 ~ 9

PLATINUM BLONDE ~ "CRYING OVER YOU";


CHUM FM Top 30 Album Chart;
Chart Number 331
Sept.28 1986;
This Week ~ Last Week ~ Artist ~ Album ~ Label ~ Weeks On Chart ~ Canadian ~ Fastest Riser

1. ~ 1 ~ Dire Straits ~ Brothers In Arms ~ Polygram ~ 18

2. ~ 2 ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ Born In The USA ~ CBS ~ 69

3. ~ 3 ~ Corey Hart ~ Boy In The Box ~ EMI ~ 16 ~ cc

4. ~ 6 ~ Bryan Adams ~ Reckless ~ A&M ~ 47 ~ cc

5. ~ 4 ~ Tears For Fears ~ Songs From The Big Chair ~ Polygram ~ 30

6. ~ 5 ~ Phil Collins ~ No Jacket Required ~ WEA ~ 32

7. ~ 7 ~ Platinum Blonde ~ Alien Shores ~ CBS ~ 10 ~ cc

8. ~ 8 ~ Sting ~ Dream Of The Blue Turtles ~ A&M ~ 17

9. ~ 9 ~ Wham! ~ Make It Big ~ CBS ~ 41

10. ~ 10 ~ Paul Young ~ The Secret Of Association ~ 19

11. ~ 15 ~ Aretha Franklin ~ Who'S Zoomin' Who ~ RCA ~ 6

12. ~ 12 ~ Eurythmics ~ Be Yourself Tonight ~ RCA ~ 20

13. ~ 13 ~ Billy Joel ~ Greatest Hits ~ CBS ~ 11

14. ~ 11 ~ Madonna ~ Like A Virgin ~ WEA ~ 44

15. ~ 20 ~ A-Ha ~ Hunting High & Low ~ WEA ~ 5

16. ~ 16 ~ The Pointer Sisters ~ Contact ~ RCA ~ 8

17. ~ 14 ~ Dead Or Alive ~ Youthquake ~ CBS ~ 13

18. ~ 18 ~ Whitney Houston ~ Whitney Houston ~ RCA ~ 9

19. ~ 27 ~ John Cougar Mellencamp ~ Scarecrow ~ Polygram ~ 2 ~ !

20. ~ 17 ~ Talking Heads ~ Little Creatures ~ WEA ~ 15

21. ~ 19 ~ Howard Jones ~ Dream Into Action ~ WEA ~ 23

22. ~ 22 ~ Neil Young ~ Old Ways ~ WEA ~ 5 ~ cc

23. ~ 21 ~ Gowan ~ Strange Animal ~ CBS ~ 30 ~ cc

24. ~ 24 ~ Depeche Mode ~ Some Great Reward ~ WEA ~ 4

25. ~ 28 ~ UB40 ~ Little Bagariddim ~ A&M ~ 2

26. ~ 30 ~ Kool & The Gang ~ Emergency ~ Polygram ~ 2

27. ~ n.a ~ Hall & Oates ~ Live At The Apollo ~ RCA ~ 1

28. ~ 25 ~ Power Station ~ Power Station ~ EMI ~ 25

29. ~ 29 ~ Loverboy ~ Lovin' Every Minute Of It ~ CBS ~ 2 ~ cc

30. ~ 26 ~ REM ~ Fables Of The Reconstruction ~ MCA ~ 11

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Playing that week were; Sept.28 - Chris & Cosey, Gerald Leckie & Strange Nursery and Violence & The Sacred at Larry's, The Del Lords and Last Roundup at The Bam Boo, Regatta at The Diamond, Coloured Edges at The Diamond, Power Rage, Jump and Major Hoople's Boarding House at Uncle Sam's in Niagara Falls, Brighton Rock at the Gasworks. Also listed that week was CAN-AID Canada's Live Aid with Triumph, Gowan, Helix, BTO, Kim Mitchell, Bruce Cockburn, Honeymoon Suite, Lee Arron at CNE Stadium but it was cancelled.

CHRIS & COSEY ~ "OCTOBER LOVE SONG";


VIOLENCE & THE SACRED ~ "ADVANCE":


GERALD LECKIE & STRANGE NURSERY ~ "TO WHOM THE UNIT IS ATTACHED";


The reverse side has some theatre listings; appearing that week were; Sam Sheppard's "The tooth of crime" at the Bathurst Street Theatre. "Little shop of horrors" at the Crest Theatre and "Cats" at the Elgin.

October 5 1985

Chart number 1477;
October 5 1985;

TEARS FOR FEARS ~ "HEAD OVER HEELS";


(this week/artist/song/label/last week/weeks on chart/cancon/this week's fastest riser = !);

1. Godley & Creme ~ Cry ~ Polygram ~ 3 ~ 8

2. David Bowie & Mick Jagger ~ Capital ~ 5 ~ 7

3. Kool & The Gang ~ Cherish ~ Polygram ~ 6 ~ 6

4. John Cougar Mellencamp ~ Lonely ole night ~ Polygram ~ 4 ~ 7

5. Corey Hart ~ Boy in the box ~ Capital ~ 7 ~ 6

6. A-Ha ~ Take on me ~ WEA ~ 1 ~ 8

7. Dire Straits ~ Money for nothing ~ Polygram ~ 9 ~ 5

8. UB40 & Chrissie Hynde ~ I got you babe ~ A&M ~ 13 ~ 4

9. Jan Hammer ~ Miami Vice theme ~ MCA ~ 15 ~ 3 ~ !

10. John Parr ~ St. Elmo's fire ~ WEA ~ 2 ~ 9

11. Madonna ~ Dress you up ~ WEA ~ 12 ~ 5

12. Phil Collins ~ Don't lose my number ~ WEA ~ 10 ~ 8

13. Stevie Wonder ~ Part time lover ~ Motown ~ 19 ~ 5

14. Gino Vannelli ~ Hurts to be in love ~ Polygram ~ 18 ~ 6 ~ cc

15. The Eurythmics ~ There must be an angel ~ RCA ~ 17 ~ 6

16. Tina Turner ~ We don't need another hero ~ EMI ~ 8 ~ 10

17. Doug Cameron ~ Mona with the children ~ CBS ~ 20 ~ 7 ~ cc

18. Wham ~ Freedom ~ CBS ~ 11 ~ 9

19. John Waite ~ Every step of the way ~ EMI ~ 23 ~ 5

20. Thompson Twins ~ Lay your hands on me ~ RCA ~ 26 ~ 2

21. Huey Lewis & The News ~ The power of love ~ MCA ~ 14 ~ 15

22. Tears for Fears ~ Head over heels ~ Polygram ~ 16 ~ 10

23. Loverboy ~ Lovin' every minute of it ~ 27 ~ 2 ~ cc

24. Heart ~ Never ~ EMI ~ 29 ~ 2

25. Starship ~ We built this city ~ RCA ~ n.a. ~ 1

26. Glen Frey ~ You belong to the city ~ MCA ~ n.a. ~ 1

27. FM ~ Just like you ~ Quality ~ n.a. ~ 1 ~ cc

28. Pat Benatar ~ Invincible ~ MCA ~ 21 ~ 10

29. Home Run ~ We got the Blue Jays ~ n.a. ~ 1

30. Aretha Franklin ~ Freeway of love ~ RCA ~ 8

PAT BENETAR ~ "INVINCIBLE";


CHUM FM Top 30 Album Chart;
Chart Number 332;
October 5 1986;
This Week ~ Last Week ~ Artist ~ Album ~ Label ~ Weeks On Chart ~ Canadian ~ Fastest Riser

1. ~ 1 ~ Dire Straits ~ Brothers In Arms ~ Polygram ~ 19

2. ~ 2 ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ Born In The USA ~ CBS ~ 70

3. ~ 4 ~ Bryan Adams ~ Reckless ~ A&M ~ 48 ~ cc

4. ~ 3 ~ Corey Hart ~ Boy In The Box ~ EMI ~ 17 ~ cc

5. ~ 5 ~ Tears For Fears ~ Songs From The Big Chair ~ Polygram ~ 31

6. ~ 8 ~ Sting ~ Dream Of The Blue Turtles ~ A&M ~ 18

7. ~ 6 ~ Phil Collins ~ No Jacket Required ~ WEA ~ 33

8. ~ 7 ~ Platinum Blonde ~ Alien Shores ~ CBS ~ 11 ~ cc

9. ~ 10 ~ Paul Young ~ The Secret Of Association ~ 20

10. ~ 15 ~ A-Ha ~ Hunting High & Low ~ WEA ~ 6

11. ~ 11 ~ Aretha Franklin ~ Who'S Zoomin' Who ~ RCA ~ 7

12. ~ 12 ~ Eurythmics ~ Be Yourself Tonight ~ RCA ~ 21

13. ~ 19 ~ John Cougar Mellencamp ~ Scarecrow ~ Polygram ~ 3 ~ !

14. ~ 9 ~ Wham! ~ Make It Big ~ CBS ~ 42

15. ~ 13 ~ Billy Joel ~ Greatest Hits ~ CBS ~ 12

16. ~ 18 ~ Whitney Houston ~ Whitney Houston ~ RCA ~ 10

17. ~ 16 ~ The Pointer Sisters ~ Contact ~ RCA ~ 9

18. ~ 14 ~ Madonna ~ Like A Virgin ~ WEA ~ 45

19. ~ 17 ~ Dead Or Alive ~ Youthquake ~ CBS ~ 14

20. ~ 25 ~ UB40 ~ Little Bagariddim ~ A&M ~ 3

21. ~ 20 ~ Talking Heads ~ Little Creatures ~ WEA ~ 16

22. ~ 26 ~ Kool & The Gang ~ Emergency ~ Polygram ~ 3

23. ~ 27 ~ Hall & Oates ~ Live At The Apollo ~ RCA ~ 2

24. ~ 21 ~ Howard Jones ~ Dream Into Action ~ WEA ~ 24

25. ~ 22 ~ Neil Young ~ Old Ways ~ WEA ~ 6 ~ cc

26. ~ 29 ~ Loverboy ~ Lovin' Every Minute Of It ~ CBS ~ 4 ~ cc

27. ~ n.a ~ Stevie Wonder ~ In Square Circle ~ MCA ~ 1

28. ~ n.a ~ Thompson Twins ~ Here's To The Future ~ RCA ~ 1

29. ~ n.a ~ Propaganda ~ A Secret Wish ~ MCA ~ 1

30. ~ 30 ~ REM ~ Fables Of The Reconstruction ~ MCA ~ 12

REM ~ "FABLES OF THE RECONSTRUCTION";


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MOEV ~ "TOOK OUT THE LACE";


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By contrast here are the top 20 Cancon album charts from Toronto indie record store The Record Peddler for the fall;

No. ~ Artist ~ Title ~ Label

1. Sturm Group ~ Century Ho! ~ Green Fuse

2. Various Artists ~ It Came From Canada ~ OG!

3. Norda ~ Cenotaph ~ s/r

4. DOA ~ Let's Wreck The Party ~

5. Moev ~ Dusk & Desire ~ Netwerk

6. KD Lang ~ A Truly Western Experience ~ Bumstead

7. Skinny Puppy ~ Bites ~ Nettwerk

8. Forgotten Rebels ~ Boys Will Be Boys ~ Star

9. I Braineater ~ Artist, Poet, Thief ~

10. Various Artists ~ It Came From The Pit ~ s/r

11. Brilliant Orange ~ Happy Man ~

12. The Nils ~ Sell Out Young ~ Psyche

13. Various Artists ~ 5 Point Compass ~

14. NeoA-4 ~ Warmer Side Of You ~ Undergrowth

15. Death Sentence ~ Not A Pretty Sight ~ Undergrowth

16. Psyche ~ Thundershowers ~ s/r

17. Age Of Mirrors ~ Mirage ~

18. Amoeba Quiche ~ Justice Liver ~ s/r

19. No Means No ~ You Kill Me ~ Alternative Tentacles

20. Patrick Godfrey ~ Small Circus ~

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NO MEANS NO ~ "BROTHER RAT" & "WHAT SLAYDE SAYS";


DEATH SENTENCE ~ "DANGER ZONE";


Playing that week were Gang Green, Sudden Impact, Negative Gain at Starwood, Shrieback and Vital Sines at the Diamond, The Toronto Art's Benefit For Amnesty International with numerous bands at various clubs including Kenetic Ideals, Blue Rodeo, Handsome Ned, Vital Sines, Whitenoise, Amoeba Quiche, Change Of Heart, Chalk Circle, Breeding Ground, Sturm Group, Icemen Dance and others at Palais Royale, Bamboo, Cabana Room, Horseshoe, Cameron, Rivoli, Beverly, Galleon, Harpo and Just Alice (Alice Cooper tribute) at the Gasworks.

GANG GREEN ~ "LET'S DRINK SOME BEER";


GANG GREEN ~ "ANOTHER WASTED NIGHT";


The reverse side of the page has some upcoming stage show listings. Playing that week were; "The Real Thing" by Tom Stoppard starring R.H. Thompson and Kate Trotter at the Royal Alex and "On Tap" with Jeff Hyslop at the Young People's Theatre and The Clichettes at the Factory Theatre.

THE CLICHETTES ~ "YOU DON'T OWN ME";

Monday 20 August 2012

October 12 1985

Chart number 1478;

October 12 1985;

GODLEY AND CREME ~ "CRY";


A-HA ~ "TAKE ON ME";


(this week/artist/song/label/last week/weeks on chart/cancon/fastest riser = !);

1. Jan Hammer ~ Miami Vice theme ~ MCA ~ 9 ~ 4 ~ !

2. Kool & The Gang ~ Cherish ~ Polygram ~ 3 ~ 7

3. Dire Straits ~ Money for nothing ~ Polygram ~ 7 ~ 6

4. John Cougar Mellencamp ~ Lonely ole night ~ Polygram ~ 4 ~ 8

5. Godley & Creme ~ Cry ~ Polygram ~ 1 ~ 10

6. UB40 & Chrissie Hynde ~ I got you babe ~ A&M ~ 8 ~ 5

7. Corey Hart ~ Boy in the box ~ Capital ~ 5 ~ 7

8. David Bowie & Mick Jagger ~ Capital ~ 2 ~ 8

9. Stevie Wonder ~ Part time lover ~ Motown ~ 13 ~ 6

10. Gino Vannelli ~ Hurts to be in love ~ Polygram ~ 14 ~ cc ~ 7

11. A-Ha ~ Take on me ~ WEA ~ 6 ~ 9

12. Madonna ~ Dress you up ~ WEA ~ 11 ~ 6

13. Thompson Twins ~ Lay your hands on me ~ RCA ~ 20 ~ 3

14. The Eurythmics ~ There must be an angel ~ RCA ~ 15 ~ 7

15. Doug Cameron ~ Mona with the children ~ Mona with the children ~ 17 ~ 8 ~ cc

16. John Parr ~ St. Elmo's fire ~ WEA ~ 10 ~ 10

17. Phil Collins ~ Don't lose my number ~ WEA ~ 12 ~ 9

18. John Waite ~ Every step of the way ~ EMI ~ 19 ~ 6

19. Glen Frey ~ You belong to the city ~ MCA ~ 26 ~ 2

20. Loverboy ~ Lovin' every minute of it ~ 20 ~ 23 ~ cc

21. Heart ~ Never ~ EMI ~ 24 ~ 3

22. Starship ~ We built this city ~ RCA ~ 26 ~ 2

23. Tina Turner ~ We don't need another hero ~ EMI ~ 23 ~ 12

24. FM ~ Just like you ~ Quality ~ 27 ~ 2 ~ cc

25. Wham ~ Freedom ~ 18 ~ 10 ~ CBS

26. Huey Lewis & The News ~ The power of love ~ MCA ~ 21 ~ 16

27. Homerun ~ We got the Blue Jays ~ EMI ~ 29 ~ 3 ~ cc

28. Sting ~ Fortress around your heart ~ A&M ~ n.a. ~ 1

29. Phil Collins & Marylin Martin ~ Seperate lives ~ WEA ~ n.a. ~ 1

30. Jane Siberry ~ One more colour ~ WEA ~ n.a. ~ 1 ~ cc

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HOWARD JONES ~ "THINGS CAN ONLY GET BETTER";


CHUM FM Top 30 Album Chart;
Chart Number 333;
October 12 1986;
This Week ~ Last Week ~ Artist ~ Album ~ Label ~ Weeks On Chart ~ Canadian ~ Fastest Riser

1. ~ 1 ~ Dire Straits ~ Brothers In Arms ~ Polygram ~ 20

2. ~ 3 ~ Bryan Adams ~ Reckless ~ A&M ~ 49 ~ cc

3. ~ 2 ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ Born In The USA ~ CBS ~ 71

4. ~ 6 ~ Sting ~ Dream Of The Blue Turtles ~ A&M ~ 19

5. ~ 4 ~ Corey Hart ~ Boy In The Box ~ EMI ~ 18 ~ cc

6. ~ 5 ~ Tears For Fears ~ Songs From The Big Chair ~ Polygram ~ 32

7. ~ 13 ~ John Cougar Mellencamp ~ Scarecrow ~ Polygram ~ 4 ~ !

8. ~ 7 ~ Phil Collins ~ No Jacket Required ~ WEA ~ 34

9. ~ 9 ~ Paul Young ~ The Secret Of Association ~ 21

10. ~ 10 ~ A-Ha ~ Hunting High & Low ~ WEA ~ 7

11. ~ 11 ~ Aretha Franklin ~ Who'S Zoomin' Who ~ RCA ~ 8

12. ~ 12 ~ Eurythmics ~ Be Yourself Tonight ~ RCA ~ 22

13. ~ 8 ~ Platinum Blonde ~ Alien Shores ~ CBS ~ 12 ~ cc

14. ~ 20 ~ UB40 ~ Little Bagariddim ~ A&M ~ 4

15. ~ 16 ~ Whitney Houston ~ Whitney Houston ~ RCA ~ 11

16. ~ 14 ~ Wham! ~ Make It Big ~ CBS ~ 43

17. ~ 15 ~ Billy Joel ~ Greatest Hits ~ CBS ~ 13

18. ~ 18 ~ Madonna ~ Like A Virgin ~ WEA ~ 46

19. ~ 17 ~ The Pointer Sisters ~ Contact ~ RCA ~ 10

20. ~ 22 ~ Kool & The Gang ~ Emergency ~ Polygram ~ 4

21. ~ 23 ~ Hall & Oates ~ Live At The Apollo ~ RCA ~ 3

22. ~ 27 ~ Stevie Wonder ~ In Square Circle ~ MCA ~ 2

23. ~ 28 ~ Thompson Twins ~ Here's To The Future ~ RCA ~ 2

24. ~ 19 ~ Dead Or Alive ~ Youthquake ~ CBS ~ 15

25. ~ 26 ~ Loverboy ~ Lovin' Every Minute Of It ~ CBS ~ 6 ~ cc

26. ~ n.a ~ Various Artists ~ Miami Vice Soundtrack ~ MCA ~ 2

27. ~ 21 ~ Talking Heads ~ Little Creatures ~ WEA ~ 17

28. ~ 29 ~ Propaganda ~ A Secret Wish ~ MCA ~ 2

29. ~ 24 ~ Howard Jones ~ Dream Into Action ~ WEA ~ 25

30. ~ n.a ~ Jane Siberry ~ The Speckless Sky ~ WEA ~ 1 ~ cc

SHRIEKBACK ~ "GET DOWN TONIGHT";


SHRIEKBACK ~ "EVERYTHING THAT RISES MUST CONVERGE";


Playing that week were; Oct.8 - Shriekback & Vital Sines at the Diamond, Agnostic Front, Sudden Impact and Beyond at Larry's and Chief Ebenezer Obey & Inter-Reformance Band at Diamond, Serious Moonlight and Harpo at Uncle Sams in Niagara Falls, Jeffery Lee Pierce & Deja Voodoo at Bullwinkles in London (2 nights), Shadowy Men, Dik Van Dykes & Minimalist Jug Band at The Rivoli, Sarasin and Rob Hanna (Rod Stewart tribute) at the Gasworks.

JEFFERY LEE PEIRCE ~ "LOVE & DESPERATION";


THE DIK VAN DYKES ~ "IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY";

Friday 10 August 2012

October 19 1985

Chart number 1479;
October 19 1985;
(this week/artist/song/label/last week/weeks on chart/cancon/this week's fastest riser = !);

DAVID BOWIE & MICK JAGGER ~ "DANCING IN THE STREETS";


STING ~ "FORTRESS AROUND YOUR HEART";


1. Jan Hammer ~ Miami Vice theme ~ MCA ~ 1 ~ 5

2. Kool & The Gang ~ Cherish ~ Polygram ~ 2 ~ 8

3. Dire Straits ~ Money for nothing ~ Polygram ~ 3 ~ 7

4. UB40 & Chrissie Hynde ~ I got you babe ~ A&M ~ 6 ~ 6

5. Stevie Wonder ~ Part time lover ~ Motown ~ 9 ~ 5

6. John Cougar Mellencamp ~ Lonely ole night ~ Polygram ~ 4 ~ 9

7. Gino Vannelli ~ Hurts to be in love ~ Polygram ~ 10 ~ cc ~ 8

8. Godley & Creme ~ Cry ~ Polygram ~ 5 ~ 11

9. Thompson Twins ~ Lay your hands on me ~ RCA ~ 13 ~ 4

10. Glen Frey ~ You belong to the city ~ MCA ~ 19 ~ 3

11. Corey Hart ~ Boy in the box ~ Capital ~ 7 ~ 6

12. David Bowie & Mick Jagger ~ Dancing in the streets ~ Capital ~ n.a. ~ 8 ~ 7

13. The Eurythmics ~ There must be an angel ~ RCA ~ 14 ~ 8

14. Doug Cameron ~ Mona with the children ~ CBS ~ 15 ~ 9 ~ cc

15. Phil Collins & Marylin Martin ~ Seperate lives ~ WEA ~ 29 ~ 2 ~ !

16. Loverboy ~ Lovin' every minute of it ~ CBS ~ 20 ~ 4 ~ cc

17. A-Ha ~ Take on me ~ WEA ~ 11 ~ 10

18. John Waite ~ Every step of the way ~ EMI ~ 18 ~ 5

19. Starship ~ We built this city ~ RCA ~ 22 ~ 3

20. Heart ~ Never ~ EMI ~ 21 ~ 4

21. Sting ~ Fortress around your heart ~ A&M ~ 28 ~ 2

22. FM ~ Just like you ~ Quality ~ 24 ~ 3 ~ cc

23. Homerun ~ We got the Blue Jays ~ EMI ~ 27 ~ 3 ~ cc

24. Madonna ~ Dress you up ~ WEA ~ 12 ~ 7

25. John Parr ~ St. Elmo's fire ~ WEA ~ 16 ~ 11

26. Jane Siberry ~ One more colour ~ WEA ~ 30 ~ 2 ~ cc

27. Phil Collins ~ Don't lose my number ~ WEA ~ 17 ~ 10

28. Ready for the World ~ Oh Shelia ~ MCA ~ n.a. ~ 1

29. Whitney Houston ~ Saving all my love for you ~ RCA ~ n.a. ~ 1

30. Simple Minds ~ Alive and kicking ~ A&M ~ n.a. ~ 1

THE MOTELS ~ "SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER";


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Playing that week were; The Necros with No Mind at Larry's, Slaughter & Massacre at Larry's, later the Necros at Starwood, Razor, Sacrifice and Lethal Presence at Larry's, Rob Hanna at Uncle Sams in Niagara Falls, Shadowy Men, Dik Van Dykes & Minimalist Jug Band at The Rivoli, Nick Cave at Larry's, Motley Crue & Y&T at MLG (Oct.19), Paul Young at MLG (Oct.21) Supertramp & the Motels at MLG (Oct.24), New Model Army at Larry's, Oct.31 - Raw Power (from Italy), Decry (from California) & Terminal Rage at The Bridge, Jane Sibbery at Massey Hall, Kid Wikkid, Triffid and Fire at the Gasworks.
THE NECROS;


RAZOR ~ "SUCKER FOR PUNISHMENT";


LETHAL PRESENCE ~ "THRESHOLD OF PAIN";


NICK CAVE AT LARRY'S;


Tuesday 7 August 2012

November 2 1985

Chart number 1481;
November 2 1985;

THE EURYTHMICS ~ "THERE MUST BE AN ANGEL";


(this week/artist/song/album/last week/cancon/this week's fastest riser = !);
1. Kool & The Gang ~ Cherish ~ Emergency ~ 1

2. Stevie Wonder ~ Part time lover ~ In square circle ~ 5

3. Glen Frey ~ You belong to the city ~ Miami Vice (sdtrk) ~ 6

4. Phil Collins & Marylin Martin ~ Seperate lives ~ White Knights (sdtrk) ~ 9

5. Thompson Twins ~ Lay your hands on me ~ Here's to the future ~ 8

6. Ready for the World ~ Oh Shelia ~ Raedy for the world ~ 16 ~ !

7. Dire Straits ~ Money for nothing ~ Brothers in arms ~ 3

8. Jan Hammer ~ Miami Vice theme ~ Miami Vice (sndrk) ~ 2

9. UB40 & Chrissie Hynde ~ I got you babe ~ Little Baggariddim ~ 4

10. Starship ~ We built this city ~ Knee deep in the hoopla ~ 13

11. Eurythmics ~ There must be an angel ~ Be yourself tonight ~ 11

12. Gino Vannelli ~ Hurts to be in love ~ Black cars ~ 7 ~ cc

13. Simple Minds ~ Alive and kicking ~ Once upon a time ~ 21

14. Loverboy ~ Lovin' every minute of it ~ Lovin every minute of it ~ 15 ~ cc

15. John Cougar Mellencamp ~ Lonely ole night ~ Scarecrow ~ 10

16. Sting ~ Fortress around your heart ~ Dream of the blue turtles ~ 18

17. Homerun ~ We got the Blue Jays ~ Greatest hits vol.1 ~ 17 ~ cc

18. FM ~ Just like you ~ Con-Test ~ 20 ~ cc

19. Heart ~ Never ~ Heart ~ 19

20. Godley & Creme ~ Cry ~ History mix vol.1 ~ 12

21. Jane Siberry ~ One more colour ~ The speckless sky ~ 23 ~ cc

22. Baltimora ~ Tarzan boy ~ Living in the background ~ 28

23. Doug Cameron ~ Mona with the children ~ Mona with the children ~ 14 ~ cc

24. Bryan Adams ~ One night love affair ~ Reckless ~ 27 ~ cc

25. ZZ Top ~ Sleeping bag ~ Afterburner ~ 29

26. Kate Bush ~ Running up that hill ~ Hounds of love ~ n.a.

27. ABC ~ Be near me ~ How to be a Millionaire ~ 30

28. Opus ~ Live is life ~ Up and down ~ n.a.

29. Arcadia ~ Election day ~ So red the rose ~ n.a.

30. Platinum Blonde ~ Situation critical ~ Alien shores ~ n.a. ~ cc



ABC ~ "HOW TO BE A MILLIONAIRE";


CHUM FM Top 30 Album Chart;
Chart Number 334
November 2 1985;

This Week ~ Last Week ~ Artist ~ Album ~ Label ~ Weeks On Chart ~ Canadian ~ Fastest Riser

TALKING HEADS ~ "ROAD TO NOWHERE";


1. ~ 1 ~ Dire Straits ~ Brothers In Arms ~ Polygram ~ 21

2. ~ 2 ~ Bryan Adams ~ Reckless ~ A&M ~ 50 ~ cc

3. ~ 3 ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ Born In The USA ~ CBS ~ 72

4. ~ 7 ~ John Cougar Mellencamp ~ Scarecrow ~ Polygram ~ 5

5. ~ 4 ~ Sting ~ Dream Of The Blue Turtles ~ A&M ~ 20

6. ~ 5 ~ Corey Hart ~ Boy In The Box ~ EMI ~ 17 ~ cc

7. ~ 6 ~ Tears For Fears ~ Songs From The Big Chair ~ Polygram ~ 33

8. ~ 8 ~ Phil Collins ~ No Jacket Required ~ WEA ~ 35

9. ~ 9 ~ Paul Young ~ The Secret Of Association ~ 22

10. ~ 10 ~ A-Ha ~ Hunting High & Low ~ WEA ~ 8

11. ~ 11 ~ Aretha Franklin ~ Who'S Zoomin' Who ~ RCA ~ 11

12. ~ 12 ~ Eurythmics ~ Be Yourself Tonight ~ RCA ~ 23

13. ~ 14 ~ UB40 ~ Little Bagariddim ~ A&M ~ 5

14. ~ 13 ~ Platinum Blonde ~ Alien Shores ~ CBS ~ 13 ~ cc

15. ~ 15 ~ Whitney Houston ~ Whitney Houston ~ RCA ~ 12

16. ~ 22 ~ Stevie Wonder ~ In Square Circle ~ MCA ~ 3

17. ~ 23 ~ Thompson Twins ~ Here's To The Future ~ RCA ~ 2

18. ~ 26 ~ Various Artists ~ Miami Vice Soundtrack ~ MCA ~ 2 ~ !

19. ~ 20 ~ Kool & The Gang ~ Emergency ~ Polygram ~ 5

20. ~ 21 ~ Hall & Oates ~ Live At The Apollo ~ RCA ~ 4

21. ~ 17 ~ Billy Joel ~ Greatest Hits ~ CBS ~ 14

22. ~ 16 ~ Wham! ~ Make It Big ~ CBS ~ 44

23. ~ 18 ~ Madonna ~ Like A Virgin ~ WEA ~ 47

24. ~ 19 ~ The Pointer Sisters ~ Contact ~ RCA ~ 11

25. ~ 25 ~ Loverboy ~ Lovin' Every Minute Of It ~ CBS ~ 6 ~ cc

26. ~ n.a ~ Kate Bush ~ Hounds Of Love ~ EMI ~ 1

27. ~ 30 ~ Jane Sibery ~ The Speckless Sky ~ WEA ~ 2 ~ cc

28. ~ 28 ~ Propaganda ~ A Secret Wish ~ MCA ~ 3

29. ~ 24 ~ Dead Or Alive ~ Youthquake ~ CBS ~ 15

30. ~ 27 ~ Talking Heads ~ Little Creatures ~ WEA ~ 18

KD LANG ~ "IN CARE OF THE BLUES";

Playing that week were Simple Minds at Maple Leaf Gardens, The Waterboys at The Diamond, The Florida Razors at Horseshoe, Paul James at Shoe, Washington Squares at Holiday Club, KD Lang & Reclines at Diamond, The Promise at Diamond, Laws Of One at Diamond, Joanne McKall & Yahoo's at Horseshoe, Robbie Rox at Horseshoe, Big Twist & The Fellows at Horseshoe, D.O.G at Quoc Te, New Model Army at Larry's Hideaway, Raw Power (from Italy), Decry (from California), Terminal Rage at the Starwood, the Killer Dwarves and Screamer at the Gasworks, Holocaust, Lab Animals, Random Killing, Death Militia at the Quoc Te.

SIMPLE MINDS ~ "WATERFRONT":


SIMPLE MINDS ~ "THEME FOR GREAT CITIES";


THE WATERBOYS ~ "FISHERMAN'S BLUES";


THE WATERBOYS ~ "THE WHOLE OF THE MOON";


NEW MODEL ARMY ~ "51st STATE";


RAW POWER AT THE STARWOOD CLUB;


HOLOCAUST AT THE QUOC TE;


November 9 1985

Chart number 1482;
November 9 1985;

SKINNY PUPPY ~ "SMOTHERED HOPE";


SKINNY PUPPY ~ "ASSIMILATE";


(this week/artist/song/album/last week/cancon/this week's fastest riser = !);

1. Ready for the World ~ Oh Shelia ~ 6

2. Stevie Wonder ~ Part time lover ~ In square circle ~ 2

3. Glen Frey ~ You belong to the city ~ Miami Vice (sdtrk) ~ 3

4. Phil Collins & Marylin Martin ~ Seperate lives ~ White Knights (sdtrk) ~ 4

5. Thompson Twins ~ Lay your hands on me ~ Here's to the future ~ 5

6. Kool & The Gang ~ Cherish ~ Emergency ~ 1

7. Starship ~ We built this city ~ Knee deep in the hoopla ~ 10

8. Simple Minds ~ Alive and kicking ~ Once upon a time ~ 13

9. Dire Straits ~ Money for nothing ~ Brothers in arms ~ 7

10. Jan Hammer ~ Miami Vice theme ~ Miami Vice (sndrk) ~ 8

11. Baltimora ~ Tarzan boy ~ Living in the background ~ 22 ~ !

12. UB40 & Chrissie Hynde ~ I got you babe ~ Little baggariddim ~ 9

13. Loverboy ~ Lovin' every minute of it ~ 14 ~ cc

14. FM ~ Just like you ~ Con-Test ~ 18 ~ cc

15. ZZ Top ~ Sleeping bag ~ Afterburner ~ 25

16. Eurythmics ~ There must be an angel ~ Be yourself tonight ~ 11

17. Kate Bush ~ Running up that hill ~ Hounds of love ~ 26

18. Jane Siberry ~ One more colour ~ The Speckless sky ~ 21 ~ cc

19. Gino Vannelli ~ Hurts to be in love ~ Black cars ~ 12 ~ cc

20. Bryan Adams ~ One night love affair ~ Reckless ~ 24 ~ cc

21. Opus ~ Live is life ~ Up and down ~ 28

22. Arcadia ~ Election day ~ So red the rose ~ 29 ~ !

23. John Cougar Mellencamp ~ Lonely ole night ~ Scarecrow ~ 15

24. ABC ~ Be near me ~ How to be a Zillionaire ~ 27

25. Sting ~ Fortress around your heart ~ Dream of the blue turtles ~ 16

26. Platinum Blonde ~ Situation critical ~ Alien shores ~ 30 ~ cc

27. Heart ~ Never ~ Heart ~ 19

28. Tina Turner ~ One of the living ~ Mad Max (sndtk) ~ n.a.

29. David Foster ~ Love theme from St. Elmo's Fire ~ St. Elmo's Fire ~ n.a. ~ cc

30. Love and Rockets ~ Ball of Confusion ~ Seventh dream of a teenage heaven ~ n.a.

LOVE & ROCKETS ~ "HAUNTED";


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PLASTERSCENE REPLICAS;


CHUM FM Top 30 Albums;
Chart Number 337

This Week ~ Last Week ~ Artist ~ Album ~ Label ~ Weeks On Chart ~ Canadian ~ Fastest Riser
1. ~ 1 ~ Dire Straits ~ Brothers In Arms ~ Polygram ~ 24

2. ~ 3 ~ Various Artists ~ Miami Vice Soundtrack ~ MCA ~ 5

3. ~ 2 ~ John Cougar Mellencamp ~ Scarecrow ~ Polygram ~ 8

4. ~ 12 ~ Kate Bush ~ Hounds Of Love ~ EMI ~ 4 ~ !

5. ~ 4 ~ Bryan Adams ~ Reckless ~ A&M ~ 53 ~ cc

6. ~ 5 ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ Born In The USA ~ CBS ~ 75

7. ~ 6 ~ Sting ~ Dream Of The Blue Turtles ~ A&M ~ 23

8. ~ 8 ~ Stevie Wonder ~ In Square Circle ~ MCA ~ 6

9. ~ 9 ~ Thompson Twins ~ Here's To The Future ~ RCA ~ 6

10. ~ 7 ~ Corey Hart ~ Boy In The Box ~ EMI ~ 20 ~ cc

11. ~ 11 ~ Phil Collins ~ No Jacket Required ~ WEA ~ 38

12. ~ 15 ~ Jane Sibery ~ The Speckless Sky ~ WEA ~ 5 ~ cc

13. ~ 18 ~ Rush ~ Power Windows ~ EMI ~ 5 ~ cc

14. ~ 10 ~ Tears For Fears ~ Songs From The Big Chair ~ Polygram ~ 36

15. ~ 14 ~ A-Ha ~ Hunting High & Low ~ WEA ~ 11

16. ~ 13 ~ Paul Young ~ The Secret Of Association ~ 25

17. ~ 17 ~ Whitney Houston ~ Whitney Houston ~ RCA ~ 15

18. ~ 21 ~ ZZ Top ~ Afterburner ~ WEA ~ 3

19. ~ 16 ~ Platinum Blonde ~ Alien Shores ~ CBS ~ 16 ~ cc

20. ~ 19 ~ Aretha Franklin ~ Who'S Zoomin' Who ~ RCA ~ 14

21. ~ 20 ~ Eurythmics ~ Be Yourself Tonight ~ RCA ~ 26

22. ~ 26 ~ Simple Minds ~ Once Upon A Time ~ A&M ~ 2

23. ~ 27 ~ ABC ~ How To Be A Zillionaire ~ Polygram ~ 2

24. ~ 22 ~ Kool & The Gang ~ Emergency ~ Polygram ~ 8

25. ~ 24 ~ Hall & Oates ~ Live At The Apollo ~ RCA ~ 7

26. ~ 25 ~ Billy Joel ~ Greatest Hits ~ CBS ~ 17

27. ~ 23 ~ UB40 ~ Little Bagariddim ~ A&M ~ 8

28. ~ n.a ~ The Cars ~ Greatest Hits ~ WEA ~ 1

29. ~ n.a ~ Heart ~ Heart ~ EMI ~ 1

30. ~ n.a ~ The Waterboys ~ This Is The Sea ~ WEA ~ 1

THE BYRDS ~ "MR TAMBOURINE MAN";


Playing that week were; Simple Minds and Shriekback at Maple Leaf Gardens and Buffalo State University, Howard Jones at Maple leaf Gardens, The Byrds at the Diamond and Bumpers in London, Skinny Puppy at Diamond, Danny Marks at Horseshoe (for 3 days), Doug & Slugs at Diamond, The Genes at Diamond, Alexis at Horseshoe, The Hoodoo Gurus at Larry's, Lizzy Borden at Larry's, Directive 17 & Plasterscene Replicas at the El Mocambo, Lethal Presence at Larry's, Just Alice (Alice Cooper tribute) for the week at the Gasworks.

HOODOO GURUS ~ "LEILANI";


HOODOO GURUS ~ "LIKE WOW WIPEOUT!";


LIZZY BORDEN ~ "ME AGAINST THE WORLD";