This track provided a number one single for Chris Farlowe in 1966, an excellent version of the Rolling Stones song Out Of Time.
This really is a classic single from the one of the greatest R&B performers of the time.
Chris Farlowe - Out Of Time
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Entries from June 2008
Chris Farlowe - Out Of Time
John Williams - Monday 30.06.08, 13:04pm
Stiff Little Fingers - Johnny Was
Terry Lane - Sunday 29.06.08, 07:00am
Stiff Little Fingers were a post-punk punk band with a bundle of Belfast attitude. They started out as a school band called Highway Star, named after a Deep Purple song. They formed Stiff Little Fingers in 1977, and in 1978 found instant success while touring the UK supporting the Tom Robinson Band. In 1979 they [...]
Tom Robinson Band - Up Against The Wall
Terry Lane - Saturday 28.06.08, 07:00am
Tom Robinson Band - Up Against The Wall, Top Of The Pops, 1978
Tom Robinson has reinvented himself as a great radio dj, but in the late 1970’s he was a angry young man!
Most commonly heard Tom Robinson Band song is the over-rated pop sing-a-long pop song 2-4-6-8 Motorway; while Glad To Be Gay is sometimes mentioned [...]
The Sugar Hill Gang - Rapper’s Delight
Terry Lane - Friday 27.06.08, 07:41am
The Sugar Hill Gang - Rapper’s Delight, 1979
In 1979 The Sugar Hill Gang brought a new music genre to the rest of the world - rapping. Rapper’s Delight was an innovative group of dj’s with an original and fresh new sound, and was an international commercial success.
The concept seemed too simplistic if it were to [...]
The Police - So Lonely
Terry Lane - Thursday 26.06.08, 07:00am
The Police - So Lonely - originally released in 1978, re-released in 1980
It’s easy to forget how good The Police sounded in 1979. They went on to record more commercial songs and Sting turned into an eighties ego freak. But I really loved the first two Police albums, Outlandos D’Amour and Regatta Du [...]
