Tuesday 29 December 2015

October 6 1984

CHART NUMBER 1449
This Week ~ Last Week ~ Artist ~ Track ~ Label ~ Total Weeks On ~ Cancon

PETER WOLF ~ "LIGHTS OUT";


1. ~ 2 ~ Prince ~ Let's Go Crazy ~ WEA ~ 5

2. ~ 1 ~ John Waite ~ Missing You ~ EMI ~ 7

3. ~ 4 ~ Twisted Sister ~ We're Not Gonna Take It ~ WEA ~ 6

4. ~ 6 ~ The Cars ~ Drive ~ WEA ~ 6

5. ~ 10 ~ David Bowie ~ Blue Jean ~ EMI ~ 3

6. ~ 3 ~ Patty Smythe & Scandal ~ The Warrior ~ CBS ~ 8

7. ~ 12 ~ Stevie Wonder ~ I Just Called To Say I Love You ~ Quality ~ 3

8. ~ 15 ~ The Jacksons ~ Torture ~ CBS ~ 3

9. ~ 5 ~ Cyndi Lauper ~ She Bop ~ ~ 8

10. ~ 11 ~ Bruce Springstein ~ Cover Me ~ 5

11. ~ 7 ~ Tina Turner ~ What's Love Got To Do With It CBS ~ 10

12. ~ 14 ~ The Thompson Twins ~ You Take Me Up~ Polygram ~ 3

13. ~ 8 ~ Huey Lewis & The News ~ If This Is It ~ 8

14. ~ 9 ~ Dan Hartman ~ I Can Dream About You ~ 6

15. ~ 19 ~ The Spoons ~ Tell No Lies ~ Ready ~ 4 ~ cc

16. ~ 22 ~ Billy Idol ~ Flesh For Fantasy ~ MCA ~ 2

17. ~ 13 ~ Frankie Goes To Hollywood ~ Two Tribes ~ Polygram ~ 8

18. ~ 24 ~ Diana Ross ~ Swept Away ~ RCA ~ 2

19. ~ 18 ~ Spandau Ballet ~ Only When You Leave ~ Polygram ~ 5

20. ~ 16 ~ Peter Wolf ~ Lights Out ~ MCA ~ 6

21. ~ 27 ~ Dennis DeYoung ~ Desert Moon ~ A&M ~ 1

22. ~ 28 ~ Madonna ~ Lucky Star ~ WEA ~ 1

23. ~ 25 ~ Rod Stewart ~ Some Guys Have All The Luck ~ WEA ~ 2

24. ~ 17 ~ Ratt ~ Round And Round ~ WEA ~ 7

25. ~ 29 ~ John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band ~ On The Dark Side ~ CBS ~ 1

26. ~ 20 ~ Peabo Bryson ~ If Ever You're In My Arms Again ~ 9

27. ~ 21 ~ Ray Parker Jr. ~ Ghostbusters ~ 12

28. ~ n.a ~ Culture Club ~ The War Song ~ Polygram ~ 1

29. ~ n.a ~ Daryl Hall & John Oates ~ Out Of Touch ~ RCA ~ 1

30. ~ 26 ~ Prince ~ When Doves Cry ~ WEA ~ 14

SPANDAU BALLET ~ "ONLY WHEN YOU LEAVE";


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The CHUM FM Top 30 Albums;
Chart No.280

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

1 ~ 1 ~ Prince & The Revolution ~ Purple Rain ~ WEA ~ 12

2 ~ 2 ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ Born In The USA ~ CBS ~ 18

3 ~ 3 ~ Tina Turner ~ Private Dancer ~ EMI ~ 9

4 ~ 6 ~ Huey Lewis & The News ~ Sports ~ MCA ~ 42

5 ~ 4 ~ The Cars ~ Heartbeat City ~ WEA ~ 29

6 ~ 7 ~ Cyndi Lauper ~ She's So Unusual ~ CBS ~ 22

7 ~ 5 ~ ZZ Top ~ Eliminator ~ WEA ~ 38

8 ~ 8 ~ Billy Idol ~ Rebel Yell ~ MCA ~ 47

9 ~ 11 ~ Ratt ~ Out Of The Cellar ~ WEA ~ 9

10 ~ 12 ~ Twisted Sister ~ Stay Hungry ~ WEA ~ 6

11 ~ 16 ~ John Waite ~ No Brakes ~ EMI ~ 3

12 ~ 13 ~ The Talking Heads ~ Stop Making Sense ~ WEA ~ 4

13 ~ 9 ~ The Thompson Twins ~ Into The Gap ~ Polygram ~ 30

14 ~ 15 ~ Kiss ~ Animalize ~ Polygram ~ 4

15 ~ 14 ~ Kim Mitchell ~ Akimbo Alogo ~ Polygram ~ 12 ~ cc

16 ~ 10 ~ The Fixx ~ Phantoms ~ MCA ~ 6

17 ~ 23 ~ David Bowie ~ Tonight ~ EMI ~ 2 ~ !

18 ~ 18 ~ The Psychedelic Furs ~ Mirror Moves ~ CBS ~ 16

19 ~ 25 ~ Elton John ~ Broken Hearts ~ WEA ~ 2

20 ~ 26 ~ U2 ~ The Unforgettable Fire ~ MCA ~ 2

21 ~ 27 ~ Iron Maiden ~ Power Slave ~ EMI ~ 2

22 ~ 24 ~ Patti Smyth & Scandal ~ The Warrior ~ CBS ~ 3

23 ~ 21 ~ A Flock Of Seagulls ~ The Story Of A Young Heart ~ Quality ~ 8

24 ~ 17 ~ Bruce Cockburn ~ Stealing Fire ~ CBS ~ 18 ~ cc

25 ~ 19 ~ Van Halen ~ 1984 ~ WEA ~ 38

26 ~ 20 ~ Spandau Ballet ~ Parade ~ MCA ~ 11

27 ~ n.a ~ Frankie Goes To Hollywood ~ Two Tribes ~ MCA ~ 1

28 ~ n.a ~ Helix ~ Walking The Razor's Edge ~ EMI ~ 1 ~ cc

29 ~ 29 ~ Honeymoon Suite ~ Honeymoon Suite ~ WEA ~ 3 ~ cc

30 ~ 30 ~ Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble ~ Couldn't Stand The Weather ~ CBS ~ 14

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Playing the next few weeks were Howard Devoto at Larry's Hideaway, Pleasure Gallery and Flying Kytes at Larry's, Arson & The Customers at Larry's Hideaway, Rebel Angel & Impulse at Larry's and Soft Cell at The Concert Hall, Lee Arron at The Gasworks, Varouje at The Gasworks and The Jacksons at CNE for three nights, David Wilcox at the Coronet

SOFT CELL ~ "TAINTED LOVE";


HOWARD DEVOTO & MAGAZINE ~ LIVE IN PARIS 1978;


HOWARD DEVOTO ~ "RAINY SEASON";

October 13 1984

Chart number 1426;
This Week ~ Last Week ~ Artist ~ Song ~ Label ~ Weeks On ~ Cancon ~ Fastest Riser

FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD ~ "TWO TRIBES";


1. ~ 1 ~ Prince ~ Let's Go Crazy ~ WEA ~ 7

2. ~ 3 ~ Twisted Sister ~ We're Not Gonna Take It ~ WEA ~ 8

3. ~ 4 ~ The Cars ~ Drive ~ WEA ~ 8

4. ~ 5 ~ David Bowie ~ Blue Jean ~ EMI ~ 5

5. ~ 7 ~ Stevie Wonder ~ I Just Called To Say I Love You ~ Quality ~ 5

6. ~ 8 ~ The Jacksons ~ Torture ~ CBS ~ 5

7. ~ 2 ~ John Waite ~ Missing You ~ EMI ~ 9

8. ~ 12 ~ Thompson Twins ~ You Take Me Up ~ Polygram ~ 5

9. ~ 6 ~ Patty Smythe & Scandal ~ The Warrior ~ CBS ~ 10

10. ~ 10 ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ Cover Me ~ CBS ~ 7

11. ~ 9 ~ Cyndi Lauper ~ She Bop ~ CBS ~ 10

12. ~ 15 ~ The Spoons ~ Tell No Lies ~ WEA ~ 6 ~ cc

13. ~ 16 ~ Billy Idol ~ Flesh For Fantasy ~ MCA ~ 4

14. ~ 18 ~ Diana Ross ~ Swept Away ~ RCA ~ 4

15. ~ 11 ~ Tina Turner ~ What's Love Got To Do With It ~ EMI ~ 12

16. ~ 21 ~ Dennis DeYoung ~ Desert Moon ~ A&M ~ 3

17. ~ 25 ~ John Cafferty & Beaver Brown Band ~ The Dark Side ~ CBS ~ 3 ~ !

18. ~ 22 ~ Madonna ~ Lucky Star ~ WEA ~ 3

19. ~ 13 ~ Huey Lewis & The News ~ If tHis Is It ~ MCA ~ 10

20. ~ 14 ~ Dan Hartman ~ I Can Dream About You ~ MCA ~ 8

21. ~ 28 ~ Culture Club ~ The War Song ~ Polygram ~ 2

22. ~ 23 ~ Rod Stewart ~ Some Guys Have All The Luck ~ WEA ~ 4

23. ~ 29 ~ Hall & Oates ~ Out Of Touch ~ RCA ~ 2

24. ~ 17 ~ Frankie Goes To Hollywood ~ Two Tribes ~ MCA ~ 10

25. ~ 19 ~ Spandau Ballet ~ Only When You Leave ~ MCA ~ 7

26. ~ n.a ~ Wham! ~ Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go ~ CBS ~ 1

27. ~ n.a ~ Prince ~ Purple Rain ~ WEA ~ 1

28. ~ n.a ~ Tommy Shaw ~ Girls With Guns ~ A&M ~ 1

29. ~ n.a ~ Roger Hodgson ~ Had A Dream ~ A&M ~ 1

30. ~ n.a ~ Paul McCartney ~ No More Lonely Nights ~ CBS ~ 1

DAN HARTMAN ~ "I CAN DREAM ABOUT YOU";


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The CHUM FM Top 30 Albums;
Chart No.281

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

1 ~ 1 ~ Prince & The Revolution ~ Purple Rain ~ WEA ~ 13

2 ~ 2 ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ Born In The USA ~ CBS ~ 19

3 ~ 3 ~ Tina Turner ~ Private Dancer ~ EMI ~ 10

4 ~ 4 ~ Huey Lewis & The News ~ Sports ~ MCA ~ 43

5 ~ 5 ~ The Cars ~ Heartbeat City ~ WEA ~ 30

6 ~ 6 ~ Cyndi Lauper ~ She's So Unusual ~ CBS ~ 21

7 ~ 11 ~ John Waite ~ No Brakes ~ EMI ~ 4

8 ~ 7 ~ ZZ Top ~ Eliminator ~ WEA ~ 39

9 ~ 8 ~ Billy Idol ~ Rebel Yell ~ MCA ~ 48 ~ !

10 ~ 17 ~ David Bowie ~ Tonight ~ EMI ~ 3 ~ !

11 ~ 9 ~ Ratt ~ Out Of The Cellar ~ WEA ~ 10

12 ~ 10 ~ Twisted Sister ~ Stay Hungry ~ WEA ~ 7

13 ~ 14 ~ Kiss ~ Animalize ~ Polygram ~ 5

14 ~ 12 ~ The Talking Heads ~ Stop Making Sense ~ WEA ~ 5

15 ~ 13 ~ The Thompson Twins ~ Into The Gap ~ Polygram ~ 31

16 ~ 15 ~ Kim Mitchell ~ Akimbo Alogo ~ Polygram ~ 13 ~ cc

17 ~ 19 ~ Elton John ~ Broken Hearts ~ WEA ~ 3

18 ~ 20 ~ U2 ~ The Unforgettable Fire ~ MCA ~ 3

19 ~ 21 ~ Iron Maiden ~ Power Slave ~ EMI ~ 3

20 ~ 22 ~ Patti Smyth & Scandal ~ The Warrior ~ CBS ~ 4

21 ~ 18 ~ The Psychedelic Furs ~ Mirror Moves ~ CBS ~ 17

22 ~ 16 ~ The Fixx ~ Phantoms ~ MCA ~ 7

23 ~ 23 ~ A Flock Of Seagulls ~ The Story Of A Young Heart ~ Quality ~ 9

24 ~ n.a ~ Rough Trade ~ O Tempora O Mores! ~ CBS ~ 3 ~ cc

25 ~ n.a ~ Roger Hodgson ~ In The Eye Of The Storm ~ A&M ~ 1

26 ~ 27 ~ Frankie Goes To Hollywood ~ Two Tribes ~ MCA ~ 2

27 ~ 28 ~ Helix ~ Walking The Razor's Edge ~ EMI ~ 2 ~ cc

28 ~ 24 ~ Bruce Cockburn ~ Stealing Fire ~ CBS ~ 19 ~ cc

29 ~ 26 ~ Spandau Ballet ~ Parade ~ MCA ~ 12

30 ~ 29 ~ Honeymoon Suite ~ Honeymoon Suite ~ WEA ~ 4 ~ cc

HELIX ~ "ROCK YOU";


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Playing that week were Slayer and Fate at the Starwood, Cyndi Lauper & the Bangles at MLG, Sturm Group and Slightly Damaged at the Rivoli, the Hype, Direct Action, Northern Assault, Sudden Impact, the Fuze, Gospel Shop at a club in Aurora, at the Hotel Isabella Kraken, All The Dead Heroes, Sensible Shoes

SLAYER ~ "RAIN IN BLOOD";


Friday 16 October 2015

October 20 1984

CHART NUMBER 1451;
Saturday, October 20, 1984

CYNDI LAUPER ~ "SHE BOP";


This Week ~ Last Week ~ Artist ~ Label ~ Track ~ Total Weeks On ~ Cancon

1. ~ 2 ~ Twisted Sister ~ We're Not Gonna Take It ~ WEA ~ 8

2. ~ 5 ~ Stevie Wonder ~ I Just Called To Say I Love You ~ Quality ~ 5

3. ~ 3 ~ The Cars ~ Drive ~ WEA ~ 8

4. ~ 4 ~ David Bowie ~ Blue Jean ~ EMI ~ 5

5. ~ 1 ~ Prince ~ Let's Go Crazy ~ WEA ~ 7

6. ~ 6 ~ The Jacksons ~ The Torture ~ CBS ~ 5

7. ~ 8 ~ The Thompson Twins ~ You Take Me Up ~ Polygram ~ 5

8. ~ 14 ~ Diana Ross ~ Swept Away ~ RCA ~ 4

9. ~ 13 ~ Billy Idol ~ Flesh For Fantasy ~ MCA ~ 4

10. ~ 7 ~ John Waite ~ Missing You ~ WEA ~ 9

11. ~ 12 ~ The Spoons ~ Tell No Lies ~ Ready ~ 6 ~ cc

12. ~ 16 ~ Dennis DeYoung ~ Desert Moon ~ A&M ~ 3

13. ~ 18 ~ Madonna ~ Lucky Star ~ WEA ~ 3

14. ~ 17 ~ John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band ~ On The Dark Side ~ CBS ~ 3

15. ~ 21 ~ Culture Club ~ The War Song ~ Polygram ~ 2

16. ~ 26 ~ Wham! ~ Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go ~ CBS ~ 1

17. ~ 9 ~ Patty Smythe & Scandal ~ Warrior ~ CBS ~ 10

18. ~ 23 ~ Daryl Hall & John Oates ~ Out Of Touch ~ 2

19. ~ 10 ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ Cover Me ~ WEA ~ 7

20. ~ 22 ~ Rod Stewart ~ Some Guys Have All The Luck ~ WEA ~ 4

21. ~ 27 ~ Prince ~ Purple Rain ~ WEA ~ 1

22. ~ 11 ~ Cyndi Lauper ~ She Bop ~ 10

23. ~ 29 ~ Roger Hodgson ~ Had A Dream (Sleeping With The Enemy) ~ A&M ~ 1

24. ~ 15 ~ Tina Turner ~ What's Love Got To Do With It ~ 12

25. ~ 28 ~ Tommy Shaw ~ Girls With Guns ~ A&M ~ 1

26. ~ 30 ~ Paul McCartney ~ No More Lonely Nights ~ CBS ~ 1

27. ~ 19 ~ Huey Lewis & The News ~ If This Is It ~ A&M ~ 10

28. ~ 0 ~ Sheila E ~ The Glamorous Life ~ WEA ~ 0

29. ~ 0 ~ Tina Turner ~ Better Be Good To Me ~ EMI ~ 0

30. ~ 0 ~ U2 ~ Pride (In The Name Of Love) ~ MCA ~ 0

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The CHUM FM Top 30 Albums;

Chart No.282

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

1 ~ 1 ~ Prince & The Revolution ~ Purple Rain ~ WEA ~ 14

2 ~ 2 ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ Born In The USA ~ CBS ~ 20

3 ~ 3 ~ Tina Turner ~ Private Dancer ~ EMI ~ 11

4 ~ 4 ~ Huey Lewis & The News ~ Sports ~ MCA ~ 44

5 ~ 10 ~ David Bowie ~ Tonight ~ EMI ~ 4 ~ !

6 ~ 5 ~ The Cars ~ Heartbeat City ~ WEA ~ 31

7 ~ 6 ~ Cyndi Lauper ~ She's So Unusual ~ CBS ~ 23

8 ~ 7 ~ John Waite ~ No Brakes ~ EMI ~ 5

9 ~ 9 ~ Billy Idol ~ Rebel Yell ~ MCA ~ 49

10 ~ 8 ~ ZZ Top ~ Eliminator ~ WEA ~ 40

11 ~ 12 ~ Twisted Sister ~ Stay Hungry ~ WEA ~ 8

12 ~ 11 ~ Ratt ~ Out Of The Cellar ~ WEA ~ 11

13 ~ 13 ~ Kiss ~ Animalize ~ Polygram ~ 8

14 ~ 18 ~ U2 ~ The Unforgettable Fire ~ MCA ~ 4

15 ~ 20 ~ Patti Smyth & Scandal ~ The Warrior ~ CBS ~ 5

16 ~ 17 ~ Elton John ~ Broken Hearts ~ WEA ~ 4

17 ~ 16 ~ Kim Mitchell ~ Akimbo Alogo ~ Polygram ~ 14 ~ cc

18 ~ 19 ~ Iron Maiden ~ Power Slave ~ EMI ~ 4

19 ~ 15 ~ The Thompson Twins ~ Into The Gap ~ Polygram ~ 32

20 ~ 25 ~ Roger Hodgson ~ In The Eye Of The Storm ~ A&M ~ 2

21 ~ 24 ~ Rough Trade ~ O Tempora O Mores! ~ CBS ~ 4 ~ cc

22 ~ 14 ~ The Talking Heads ~ Stop Making Sense ~ WEA ~ 6

23 ~ 22 ~ The Fixx ~ Phantoms ~ MCA ~ 8

24 ~ 26 ~ Frankie Goes To Hollywood ~ Two Tribes ~ MCA ~ 3

25 ~ 21 ~ The Psychedelic Furs ~ Mirror Moves ~ CBS ~ 18

26 ~ 23 ~ A Flock Of Seagulls ~ The Story Of A Young Heart ~ Quality ~ 10

27 ~ 27 ~ Helix ~ Walking The Razor's Edge ~ EMI ~ 3 ~ cc

28 ~ n.a ~ Hall & Oates ~ Bigbamboom ~ RCA ~ 1

29 ~ 28 ~ Bruce Cockburn ~ Stealing Fire ~ CBS ~ 20 ~ cc

30 ~ 30 ~ Honeymoon Suite ~ Honeymoon Suite ~ WEA ~ 5 ~ cc

BRUCE COCKBURN ~ "LOVERS IN A DANGEROUS TIME";


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Playing that week was Gang Of Four at The Concert Hall, Sturm Group, Shadowy Men (first gig), and Slightly Damaged at the Rivoli, Jethro Tull at MLG

GANG OF FOUR ~ "TO HELL WITH POVERTY";


GANG OF FOUR ~ "DAMAGED GOODS";

Tuesday 1 September 2015

October 27 1984

October 27 1984;
Chart Number 1428;
THE SPOONS ~ "TELL NO LIES";


This Week ~ Artist ~ Song ~ Label ~ Last Week ~ Weeks On ~ CanCon ~ Fastest Riser

1. Stevie Wonder ~ I Just Called To Say I Love You ~ Quality ~ 2 ~ 7

2. Twisted Sister ~ We're Not Gonna Take It ~ WEA ~ 1 ~ 12

3. The Cars ~ Drive ~ WEA ~ 3 ~ 10

4. David Bowie ~ Blue Jean ~ EMI ~ 4 ~ 9

5. Thompson Twins ~ You Take Me Up ~ Polygram ~ 7 ~ 9

6. Diana Ross ~ Swept Away ~ RCA ~ 8 ~ 6

7. Billy Idol ~ Flesh For Fantasy ~ MCA ~ 9 ~ 6

8. Madonna ~ Lucky Star ~ WEA ~ 13 ~ 5

9. Wham! ~ Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go ~ CBS ~ 16 ~ 3 ~ !

10. The Spoons ~ Tell No Lies ~ WEA ~ 11 ~ 8

11. Dennis DeYoung ~ Desert Moon ~ A&M ~ 12 ~ 5

12. Culture Club ~ War Is Stupid ~ Polygram ~ 15 ~ 4

13. John Cafferty & Beaver Brown Band ~ On The Dark Side ~ CBS ~ 14 ~ 5

14. Hall & Oates ~ Out Of Touch ~ RCA ~ 18 ~ 4

15. Prince ~ Purple Rain ~ WEA ~ 15 ~ 3 ~ !

16. The Jacksons ~ Torture ~ CBS ~ 6 ~ 7

17. Prince ~ Lets Go Crazy ~ WEA ~ 5 ~ 9

18. John Waite ~ Missing You ~ EMI ~ 10 ~ 11

19. Roger Hodgson ~ Had A Dream ~ A&M ~ 23 ~ 3

20. Rod Stewart ~ Some Guys Have All The Luck ~ WEA ~ 20 ~ 5

21. Tommy Shaw ~ Girls With Guns ~ A&M ~ 25 ~ 3

22. Paul McCartney ~ No More Lonely Nights ~ CBS ~ 26 ~ 3

23. Shelia E ~ The Glamorous Life ~ WEA ~ 28 ~ 2

24. Scandal ~ The Warrior ~ CBS ~ 17 ~ 12

25. Tina Turner ~ Better Be Good To Me ~ EMI ~ 29 ~ 2

26. U2 ~ Pride (In The Name Of Love) ~ MCA ~ 30 ~ 2

27. Billy Ocean ~ Caribbean Queen ~ Quality ~ N.A. ~ 1

28. Kenny Rogers ~ What About Me ~ RCA ~ N.A. ~ 1

29. Duran Duran ~ Wild Boys ~ EMI ~ N.A. ~ 1

30. 38 Special ~ Teacher Teacher ~ EMI ~ N.A. ~ 1

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JOHN CAFFERY ~ "DARK SIDE";


The CHUM FM Top 30 Albums;;
Chart No.283

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

1 ~ 1 ~ Prince & The Revolution ~ Purple Rain ~ WEA ~ 15

2 ~ 2 ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ Born In The USA ~ CBS ~ 21

3 ~ 3 ~ Tina Turner ~ Private Dancer ~ EMI ~ 12

4 ~ 5 ~ David Bowie ~ Tonight ~ EMI ~ 5

5 ~ 4 ~ Huey Lewis & The News ~ Sports ~ MCA ~ 45

6 ~ 6 ~ The Cars ~ Heartbeat City ~ WEA ~ 32

7 ~ 7 ~ Cyndi Lauper ~ She's So Unusual ~ CBS ~ 24

8 ~ 14 ~ U2 ~ The Unforgettable Fire ~ MCA ~ 5 ~ !

9 ~ 9 ~ Billy Idol ~ Rebel Yell ~ MCA ~ 50

10 ~ 8 ~ John Waite ~ No Brakes ~ EMI ~ 6

11 ~ 11 ~ Twisted Sister ~ Stay Hungry ~ WEA ~ 9

12 ~ 10 ~ ZZ Top ~ Eliminator ~ WEA ~ 41

13 ~ 12 ~ Ratt ~ Out Of The Cellar ~ WEA ~ 12

14 ~ 13 ~ Kiss ~ Animalize ~ Polygram ~ 9

15 ~ 15 ~ Patti Smyth & Scandal ~ The Warrior ~ CBS ~ 6

16 ~ 20 ~ Roger Hodgson ~ In The Eye Of The Storm ~ A&M ~ 3

17 ~ 17 ~ Kim Mitchell ~ Akimbo Alogo ~ Polygram ~ 15 ~ cc

18 ~ 21 ~ Rough Trade ~ O Tempora O Mores! ~ CBS ~ 5 ~ cc

20 ~ 18 ~ Iron Maiden ~ Power Slave ~ EMI ~ 5

21 ~ 19 ~ The Thompson Twins ~ Into The Gap ~ Polygram ~ 33

22 ~ 28 ~ Hall & Oates ~ Bigbamboom ~ RCA ~ 2

23 ~ 23 ~ The Fixx ~ Phantoms ~ MCA ~ 9

24 ~ 24 ~ Frankie Goes To Hollywood ~ Welcome To The Pleasuredome ~ MCA ~ 4

25 ~ 25 ~ The Psychedelic Furs ~ Mirror Moves ~ CBS ~ 19

26 ~ 22 ~ The Talking Heads ~ Stop Making Sense ~ WEA ~ 7

27 ~ 27 ~ Helix ~ Walking The Razor's Edge ~ EMI ~ 4 ~ cc

28 ~ 26 ~ A Flock Of Seagulls ~ The Story Of A Young Heart ~ Quality ~ 11

29 ~ n.a ~ John Caffery & The Beaver Brown Band ~ Eddie & The Cruisers ~ EMI ~ 1

30 ~ 30 ~ Honeymoon Suite ~ Honeymoon Suite ~ WEA ~ 6 ~ cc

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Playing that week were; Oct.24-26 ~ Dead Boys reunion at Rock Palace, Oct 27 1984 ~ Slayer & Razor at Larry's, Oct.28 ~ Slaughter & Massacre at Larry's Hideaway, Stark Naked & Fleshtones at El Mocambo

THE DEAD BOYS ~ "SONIC REDUCER";


THE DEAD BOYS ~ "AIN'T IT FUN";


SLAYER AT LARRY'S HIDEAWAY;

Friday 26 June 2015

November 3 1984

November 3 1984; Chart Number 1429;
THE CARS ~ "DRIVE";


This Week ~ Artist ~ Song ~ Label ~ L/W ~ Weeks On ~ CanCon ~ Fastest Riser

1. Stevie Wonder ~ I Just Called To Say I Love You ~ Quality ~ 1 ~ 8

2. The Cars ~ Drive ~ WEA ~ 3 ~ 11

3. Wham! ~ Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go ~ CBS ~ 9 ~ 4

4. Billy Idol ~ Flesh For Fantasy ~ MCA ~ 7 ~ 7

5. Diana Ross ~ Swept Away ~ RCA ~ 6 ~ 7

6. Madonna ~ Lucky Star ~ WEA ~ 8 ~ 6

7. Prince ~ Purple Rain ~ WEA ~ 15 ~ 4 ~ !

8. Dennis DeYoung ~ Desert Moon ~ A&M ~ 11 ~ 6

9. Culture Club ~ War Is Stupid ~ Polygram ~ 12 ~ 5

10. Twisted Sister ~ We're Not Gonna Take It ~ WEA ~ 2 ~ 11

11. David Bowie ~ Blue Jean ~ EMI ~ 4 ~ 8

12. Hall & Oates ~ Out Of Touch ~ RCA ~ 14 ~ 5

13. John Cafferty & Beaver Brown Band ~ On The Dark Side ~ CBS ~ 13 ~ 6

14. Thompson Twins ~ You Take Me Up ~ Polygram ~ 5 ~ 8

15. Roger Hodgson ~ Had A Dream ~ A&M ~ 19 ~ 4

16. Shelia E ~ The Glamorous Life ~ WEA ~ 23 ~ 3

17. The Spoons ~ Tell No Lies ~ WEA ~ 10 ~ 9

18. Tommy Shaw ~ Girls With Guns ~ A&M ~ 21 ~ 4

19. Billy Ocean ~ Caribbean Queen ~ Quality ~ 27 ~ 2

20. Paul McCartney ~ No More Lonely Nights ~ CBS ~ 22 ~ 4

21. Tina Turner ~ Better Be Good To Me ~ EMI ~ 25 ~ 3

22. Duran Duran ~ Wild Boys ~ EMI ~ 29 ~ 2

23. Kenny Rogers ~ What About Me ~ RCA ~ 28 ~ 2

24. U2 ~ Pride (In The Name Of Love) ~ MCA ~ 26 ~ 3

25. Jermaine Stewart ~ The Word Is Out ~ Polygram ~ N.A. ~ 1

26. Prince ~ Let's Go Crazy ~ WEA ~ 5 ~ 9

27. 38 Special ~ Teacher Teacher ~ EMI ~ 30 ~ 2

28. John Waite ~ Missing You ~ EMI ~ 18 ~ 12

29. Bryan Adams ~ Run To You ~ A&M ~ N.A. ~ 1

30. The Parachute Club ~ At The Feet Of The Moon ~ RCA ~ N.A ~ 1 ~ cc

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PARACHUTE CLUB ~ "AT THE FEET OF THE MOON";


The CHUM FM Top 30 Albums;

Chart No.284

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

1 ~ 1 ~ Prince & The Revolution ~ Purple Rain ~ WEA ~ 16

2 ~ 2 ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ Born In The USA ~ CBS ~ 22

3 ~ 3 ~ Tina Turner ~ Private Dancer ~ EMI ~ 13

4 ~ 4 ~ David Bowie ~ Tonight ~ EMI ~ 6

5 ~ 8 ~ U2 ~ The Unforgettable Fire ~ MCA ~ 6

6 ~ 5 ~ Huey Lewis & The News ~ Sports ~ MCA ~ 46

7 ~ 6 ~ The Cars ~ Heartbeat City ~ WEA ~ 33

8 ~ 7 ~ Cyndi Lauper ~ She's So Unusual ~ CBS ~ 25

9 ~ 9 ~ Billy Idol ~ Rebel Yell ~ MCA ~ 51

10 ~ 10 ~ John Waite ~ No Brakes ~ EMI ~ 7

11 ~ 11 ~ Twisted Sister ~ Stay Hungry ~ WEA ~ 10

12 ~ 12 ~ ZZ Top ~ Eliminator ~ WEA ~ 42

13 ~ 13 ~ Ratt ~ Out Of The Cellar ~ WEA ~ 13

14 ~ 14 ~ Kiss ~ Animalize ~ Polygram ~ 10

15 ~ 16 ~ Roger Hodgson ~ In The Eye Of The Storm ~ A&M ~ 4

16 ~ 18 ~ Rough Trade ~ O Tempora O Mores! ~ CBS ~ 6 ~ cc

17 ~ 15 ~ Patti Smyth & Scandal ~ The Warrior ~ CBS ~ 7

18 ~ 22 ~ Hall & Oates ~ Bigbamboom ~ RCA ~ 3 ~ !

19 ~ 17 ~ Kim Mitchell ~ Akimbo Alogo ~ Polygram ~ 16 ~ cc

20 ~ 19 ~ Elton John ~ Breaking Hearts ~ WEA ~ 6

21 ~ 20 ~ Iron Maiden ~ Power Slave ~ EMI ~ 6

22 ~ 21 ~ The Thompson Twins ~ Into The Gap ~ Polygram ~ 34

23 ~ 23 ~ The Fixx ~ Phantoms ~ MCA ~ 10

24 ~ 24 ~ Frankie Goes To Hollywood ~ Welcome To The Pleasure Dome ~ MCA ~ 5

25 ~ 25 ~ The Psychedelic Furs ~ Mirror Moves ~ CBS ~ 20

26 ~ n.a ~ The Honeydrippers ~ Vol.1 ~ WEA ~ 1

27 ~ 29 ~ John Caffery & The Beaver Brown Band ~ Eddie & The Cruisers ~ EMI ~ 2

28 ~ n.a ~ The Parachute Club ~ At The Feet Of The Moon ~ RCA ~ 1 ~ cc

29 ~ 26 ~ The Talking Heads ~ Stop Making Sense ~ WEA ~ 8

30 ~ 27 ~ Helix ~ Walking The Razor's Edge ~ EMI ~ 5 ~ cc

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THE DEVIL DOGS ~ "BIG FUCKING PARTY" & "DANCE WITH YOU BABY";


Playing that week was Mercyful Fate at Larry's Hideaway, Direct Action and Savage Steel at Frankenstein's, Devil Dogs & Dominators at Star Club. Also that were the Juno Awards with Vanity, Carol Pope, Triumph, Loverboy, Honeymoon Suite and Lee Arron.

DIRECT ACTION;


MERCYFUL FATE ~ "EGYPT";


MERCYFUL FATE AT LARRY'S;


Wednesday 10 June 2015

November 17 1984

November 17 1984;
Chart Number 1431;

BREEDING GROUND ~ THIS TIME TOMORROW";


This Week ~ Artist ~ Song ~ Label ~ L/W ~ Weeks On ~ CanCon ~ Fastest Riser

1. Wham! ~ Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go ~ CBS ~ 2 ~ 8

2. Stevie Wonder ~ I Just Called To Say I Love You ~ Quality ~ 1 ~ 10

3. Prince ~ Purple Rain ~ WEA ~ 3 ~ 6

4. Dennis DeYoung ~ Desert Moon ~ A&M ~ 6 ~ 8

5. Culture Club ~ War Is Stupid ~ Polygram ~ 7 ~ 7

6. Duran Duran ~ Wild Boys ~ EMI ~ 13 ~ 4 ~ !

7. Billy Ocean ~ Caribbean Queen ~ Quality ~ 12 ~ 4

8. Shelia E ~ The Glamorous Life ~ WEA ~ 9 ~ 5

9. Madonna ~ Lucky Star ~ WEA ~ 5 ~ 8

10. Hall & Oates ~ Out Of Touch ~ RCA ~ 11 ~ 7

11. Billy Idol ~ Flesh For Fantasy ~ MCA ~ 4 ~ 9

12. Tina Turner ~ Better Be Good To Me ~ EMI ~ 16 ~ 5

13. Roger Hodgson ~ Had A Dream ~ A&M ~ 14 ~ 6

14. Jermaine Stewart ~ The Word Is Out ~ Polygram ~ 18 ~ 3

15. Tommy Shaw ~ Girls With Guns ~ A&M ~ 15 ~ 6

16. Paul McCartney ~ No More Lonely Nights ~ CBS ~ 17 ~ 5

17. Diana Ross ~ Swept Away ~ RCA ~ 8 ~ 9

18. U2 ~ Pride (In The Name Of Love) ~ MCA ~ 20 ~ 5

19. Kenny Rogers ~ What About Me ~ RCA ~ 19 ~ 4

20. The Cars ~ Drive ~ WEA ~ 10 ~ 13

21. Bryan Adams ~ Run To You ~ A&M ~ 25 ~ 3

22. 38 Special ~ Teacher Teacher ~ EMI ~ 24 ~ 4

23. Julian Lennon ~ Valotte ~ WEA ~ 28 ~ 2

24. The Parachute Club ~ At The Feet Of The Moon ~ RCA ~ 27 ~ 3 ~ cc

25. Chaka Kahn ~ I Feel For You ~ WEA ~ N.A. ~ 1

26. The Honey Drippers ~ Sea Of Love ~ WEA ~ N.A. ~ 1

27. Helix ~ Rock You ~ EMI ~ 30 ~ 2 ~ cc

28. Lionel Richie ~ Penny Lover ~ Quality ~ N.A. ~ 1

29. Cyndi Lauper ~ All Through The Night ~ CBS ~ N.A. ~ 1

30. Twisted Sister ~ We're Not Gonna Take It ~ WEA ~ 21 ~ 13

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BREEDING GROUND ~ "HAPPY NOW I KNOW";


The CHUM FM Top 30 Albums;
Chart No.286

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

1 ~ 1 ~ Prince & The Revolution ~ Purple Rain ~ WEA ~ 18

2 ~ 2 ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ Born In The USA ~ CBS ~ 24

3 ~ 3 ~ U2 ~ The Unforgettable Fire ~ MCA ~ 8

4 ~ 4 ~ Tina Turner ~ Private Dancer ~ EMI ~ 15

5 ~ 5 ~ David Bowie ~ Tonight ~ EMI ~ 8

6 ~ 6 ~ Cyndi Lauper ~ She's So Unusual ~ CBS ~ 27

7 ~ 7 ~ The Cars ~ Heartbeat City ~ WEA ~ 35

8 ~ 8 ~ Huey Lewis & The News ~ Sports ~ MCA ~ 48

9 ~ 9 ~ Billy Idol ~ Rebel Yell ~ MCA ~ 53

10 ~ 11 ~ Hall & Oates ~ Bigbamboom ~ RCA ~ 5

11 ~ 10 ~ Twisted Sister ~ Stay Hungry ~ WEA ~ 12

12 ~ 19 ~ Frankie Goes To Hollywood ~ Welcome To The Pleasure Dome ~ MCA ~ 3 ~ !

13 ~ 20 ~ The Honeydrippers ~ Vol.1 ~ WEA ~ 3

14 ~ 12 ~ John Waite ~ No Brakes ~ EMI ~ 9

15 ~ 15 ~ Roger Hodgson ~ In The Eye Of The Storm ~ A&M ~ 6

16 ~ 16 ~ Rough Trade ~ O Tempora O Mores! ~ CBS ~ 8 ~ cc

17 ~ 13 ~ ZZ Top ~ Eliminator ~ WEA ~ 44

18 ~ 14 ~ Ratt ~ Out Of The Cellar ~ WEA ~ 15

19 ~ 24 ~ Julian Lennon ~ Valotte ~ WEA ~ 2

20 ~ 25 ~ Bryan Adams ~ Reckless ~ A&M ~ 4 ~ cc

21 ~ 26 ~ Pat Benatar ~ Tropico ~ MCA ~ 2

22 ~ 23 ~ John Caffery & The Beaver Brown Band ~ Eddie & The Cruisers ~ EMI ~ 4

23 ~ 18 ~ Patti Smyth & Scandal ~ The Warrior ~ CBS ~ 9

24 ~ 21 ~ Kim Mitchell ~ Akimbo Alogo ~ Polygram ~ 18 ~ cc

25 ~ 17 ~ Kiss ~ Animalize ~ Polygram ~ 12

26 ~ 27 ~ The Parachute Club ~ At The Feet Of The Moon ~ RCA ~ 3 ~ cc

27 ~ n.a ~ Duran Duran ~ Arena ~ EMI ~ 1

28 ~ n.a ~ Paul McCartney ~ Give My Regards To Broad St ~ CBS ~ 1

29 ~ 22 ~ Elton John ~ Breaking Hearts ~ WEA ~ 8

30 ~ 29 ~ The Fixx ~ Phantoms ~ MCA ~ 12

TWISTED SISTER ~ "WE'RE NOT GONNA TAKE IT";


============================================================== Playing that week was Norda at Pariah Club and Breeding Ground at The Rivoli, Nov.21 ~ Problem Children, Social Suicide, Death Of God, Rabid Defiance at Ildiko's, Devil Dogs (from NYC) & The Dominators at Star Club in Oshawa, Culture Club at MLG, Direct Action, Savage Steel at Frankenstein's, Mark Hains & the Zippers at Lee's Palace

THE DEVIL DOGS ~ "BLUE MOON OF KENTUCKY";


RABID DEFIANCE ~ "DEGENERATED", "LEADER'S LED" & "THE GAME";


November 24 1984

November 24 1984;
Chart Number 1432;

IRON MAIDEN ~ "THE NUMBER OF THE BEAST";


This Week ~ Artist ~ Song ~ Label ~ L/W ~ Weeks On ~ CanCon ~ Fastest Riser

1. Wham! ~ Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go ~ CBS ~ 1 ~ 7

2. Stevie Wonder ~ I Just Called To Say I Love You ~ Quality ~ 2 ~ 11

3. Prince ~ Purple Rain ~ WEA ~ 3 ~ 7

4. Dennis DeYoung ~ Desert Moon ~ A&M ~ 4 ~ 9

5. Culture Club ~ War Is Stupid ~ Polygram ~ 5 ~ 8

6. Duran Duran ~ Wild Boys ~ EMI ~ 6 ~ 5

7. Billy Ocean ~ Caribbean Queen ~ Quality ~ 7 ~ 5

8. Hall & Oates ~ Out Of Touch ~ RCA ~ 10 ~ 8

9. Tina Turner ~ Better Be Good To Me ~ EMI ~ 12 ~ 6

10. Jermaine Stewart ~ The Word Is Out ~ Polygram ~ 14 ~ 4

11. Shelia E ~ The Glamorous Life ~ WEA ~ 8 ~ 6

12. Roger Hodgson ~ Had A Dream ~ A&M ~ 13 ~ 7

13. Paul McCartney ~ No More Lonely Nights ~ CBS ~ 16 ~ 7

14. Madonna ~ Lucky Star ~ WEA ~ 9 ~ 9

15. U2 ~ Pride (In The Name Of Love) ~ MCA ~ 18 ~ 6

16. Bryan Adams ~ Run To You ~ A&M ~ 21 ~ 4

17. Julian Lennon ~ Valotte ~ WEA ~ 23 ~ 3

18. 38 Special ~ Teacher Teacher ~ EMI ~ 22 ~ 5

19. Chaka Kahn ~ I Feel For You ~ WEA ~ 25 ~ 2 ~ !

20. Billy Idol ~ Flesh For Fantasy ~ MCA ~ 11 ~ 10

21. The Honey Drippers ~ Sea Of Love ~ WEA ~ 26 ~ 2

22. The Parachute Club ~ At The Feet Of The Moon ~ RCA ~ 24 ~ 4 ~ cc

23. Tommy Shaw ~ Girls With Guns ~ A&M ~ 15 ~ 7

24. Lionel Richie ~ Penny Lover ~ Quality ~ 28 ~ 2

25. Diana Ross ~ Swept Away ~ RCA ~ 17 ~ 10

26. Helix ~ Rock You ~ EMI ~ 27 ~ 3 ~ cc

27. Cyndi Lauper ~ All Through The Night ~ CBS ~ 29 ~ 2

28. Kenny Rogers ~ What About Me ~ RCA ~ 19 ~ 5

29. Madonna ~ Like A Virgin ~ WEA ~ N.A. ~ 1

30. Survivor ~ I Can't Hold Back ~ CBS ~ N.A. ~ 1

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IRON MAIDEN ~ "RUN TO THE HILLS";


The CHUM FM Top 30 Albums;
Chart No.287

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

1 ~ 1 ~ Prince & The Revolution ~ Purple Rain ~ WEA ~ 19

2 ~ 3 ~ U2 ~ The Unforgettable Fire ~ MCA ~ 9

3 ~ 2 ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ Born In The USA ~ CBS ~ 25

4 ~ 4 ~ Tina Turner ~ Private Dancer ~ EMI ~ 16

5 ~ 12 ~ Frankie Goes To Hollywood ~ Welcome To The Pleasure Dome ~ MCA ~ 4

6 ~ 13 ~ The Honeydrippers ~ Vol.1 ~ WEA ~ 4

7 ~ 6 ~ Cyndi Lauper ~ She's So Unusual ~ CBS ~ 28

8 ~ 5 ~ David Bowie ~ Tonight ~ EMI ~ 9

9 ~ 7 ~ The Cars ~ Heartbeat City ~ WEA ~ 36

10 ~ 10 ~ Hall & Oates ~ Bigbamboom ~ RCA ~ 6

11 ~ 8 ~ Huey Lewis & The News ~ Sports ~ MCA ~ 49

12 ~ 9 ~ Billy Idol ~ Rebel Yell ~ MCA ~ 54

13 ~ 11 ~ Twisted Sister ~ Stay Hungry ~ WEA ~ 13

14 ~ 19 ~ Julian Lennon ~ Valotte ~ WEA ~ 3

15 ~ 15 ~ Roger Hodgson ~ In The Eye Of The Storm ~ A&M ~ 7

16 ~ 20 ~ Bryan Adams ~ Reckless ~ A&M ~ 5 ~ cc

17 ~ 16 ~ Rough Trade ~ O Tempora O Mores! ~ CBS ~ 9 ~ cc

18 ~ 27 ~ Duran Duran ~ Arena ~ EMI ~ 4 ~ !

19 ~ 28 ~ Paul McCartney ~ Give My Regards To Broad Street ~ CBS ~ 2

20 ~ 21 ~ Pat Benatar ~ Tropico ~ MCA ~ 3

21 ~ 14 ~ John Waite ~ No Brakes ~ EMI ~ 10

22 ~ 22 ~ John Caffery & The Beaver Brown Band ~ Eddie & The Cruisers ~ EMI ~ 5

23 ~ 17 ~ ZZ Top ~ Eliminator ~ WEA ~ 45

24 ~ 24 ~ Kim Mitchell ~ Akimbo Alogo ~ Polygram ~ 19 ~ cc

25 ~ 18 ~ Ratt ~ Out Of The Cellar ~ WEA ~ 16

26 ~ 26 ~ The Parachute Club ~ At The Feet Of The Moon ~ RCA ~ 4 ~ cc

27 ~ 23 ~ Patti Smyth & Scandal ~ The Warrior ~ CBS ~ 10

28 ~ 25 ~ Kiss ~ Animalize ~ Polygram ~ 11

29 ~ 29 ~ Elton John ~ Breaking Hearts ~ WEA ~ 9

30 ~ 30 ~ The Fixx ~ Phantoms ~ MCA ~ 13

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Playing that week were Iron Maiden at Maple Leaf Gardens, Lee Arron at Tony's East, Nov.14 ~ L'Etranger & Kenetic Ideals at Bingeman's Kitchener, Nov.30 ~ Sucking Chest Wound at Mayfair Hotel Waterloo (first gig)

SUCKING CHEST WOUND;


SUCKING CHEST WOUND ~ "SCW IN SPACE";


THE KINETIC IDEALS ~ "THIS FACE";


THE KINETIC IDEALS ~ "ME & THE SKY";