ANT PEEL'S ALTERNATIVE TOP 15 BEST SONGS (DECEMBER 1986)

 

Compiled by myself (Ant Peel) by choosing the best songs from the UK weekly Top 100 Singles Charts...

ANT PEEL'S ALTERNATIVE TOP 15 BEST SONGS (DECEMBER 1986)

15. THE HOUSEMARTINS - CARAVAN OF LOVE 
14. MADONNA - OPEN YOUR HEART 
13. VESTA WILLIAMS - ONCE BITTEN TWICE SHY 
12. THE GAP BAND - BIG FUN 
11. CHRIS DE BURGH - A SPACEMAN CAME TRAVELLING 
10. ROBBIE NEVIL - C'EST LA VIE 
9. NIK KERSHAW - RADIO MUSICOLA 
8. MISTY IN ROOTS - OWN THEM CONTROL THEM 
7. BERLIN - YOU DON'T KNOW 
6. THE STRANGLERS - BIG IN AMERICA 
5. THE PRETENDERS - HYMN TO HER 
4. THE FALL - HEY LUCIANI 
3. GARY MOORE - OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY 
2. PAUL SIMON - BOY IN THE BUBBLE 
1. A-HA - CRY WOLF

ANT PEEL'S ALTERNATIVE TOP 35 BEST SONGS (NOVEMBER 1986)

 

Compiled by myself (Ant Peel) by choosing the best songs from the UK weekly Top 100 Singles Charts...

ANT PEEL'S ALTERNATIVE TOP 35 BEST SONGS (NOVEMBER 1986)

35. TAFFY - I LOVE MY RADIO 
34. KING KURT - AMERICA 
33. SPANDAU BALLET - THROUGH THE BARRICADES 
32. MADNESS - WAITING FOR THE GHOST TRAIN 
31. DEXYS MIDNIGHT RUNNERS - BECAUSE OF YOU 
30. CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT - DOWN TO EARTH 
29. FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD. - WARRIORS OF THE WASTELAND 
28. HURRAH! - SWEET SANITY 
27. KURTIS BLOW - I'M CHILLIN' 
26. NEW MODEL ARMY - 51ST STATE 
25. SUZANNE VEGA - GYPSY 
24. BILLY BRAGG - GREETINGS TO THE NEW BRUNETTE 
23. ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK - WE LOVE YOU 
22. ALISON MOYET - IS THIS LOVE? 
21. CAMEO - CANDY 
20. SIMPLE MINDS - GHOSTDANCING 
19. THE ART OF NOISE - LEGACY 
18. HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS - HIP TO BE SQUARE 
17. GREGORY ABBOTT - SHAKE YOU DOWN 
16. ULTRAVOX - ALL FALL DOWN 
15. IGGY POP - REAL WILD CHILD (WILD ONE) 
14. THE COMMUNARDS - SO COLD THE NIGHT 
13. IRON MAIDEN - STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND 
12. BOSTON - AMANDA 
11. DEBBIE HARRY - FRENCH KISSIN IN THE USA 
10. EURYTHMICS - MIRACLE OF LOVE 
9. GENESIS - LAND OF CONFUSION 
8. THE DAMNED - ANYTHING 
7. CYNDI LAUPER - CHANGE OF HEART 
6. GRACE JONES - I'M NOT PERFECT BUT I'M PERFECT FOR YOU 
5. DAVID BOWIE - WHEN THE WIND BLOWS 
4. KATE BUSH - EXPERIMENT IV 
3. WE'VE GOT A FUZZBOX AND WE'RE GONNA USE IT - LOVE IS THE SLUG
2. NEW ORDER - BIZZARRE LOVE TRIANGLE 
1. TALK TALK - I DON'T BELIEVE IN YOU

ANT PEEL'S ALTERNATIVE TOP 42 BEST SONGS (OCTOBER 1986)

 

Compiled by myself (Ant Peel) by choosing the best songs from the UK weekly Top 100 Singles Charts...

ANT PEEL'S ALTERNATIVE TOP 42 BEST SONGS (OCTOBER 1986)

42. ZZ TOP - VELCRO FLY 
41. ALICE COOPER - (HE'S BACK) THE MAN BEHIND THE MASK 
40. CHINA CRISIS - ARIZONA SKY 
39. MARC ALMOND - RUBY RED 
38. NIK KERSHAW - NOBODY KNOWS 
37. KENNY LOGGINS - DANGER ZONE 
36. BILLY IDOL - TO BE A LOVER 
35. STATUS QUO - IN THE ARMY NOW 
34. CUTTING CREW - I'VE BEEN IN LOVE BEFORE 
33. PRINCE AND THE REVOLUTION - ANOTHERLOVERHOLENYOHEAD 
32. HALF MAN HALF BISCUIT - DICKIE DAVIES EYES 
31. EVERYTHING BUT THE GIRL - DON'T LEAVE ME BEHIND 
30. DURAN DURAN - NOTORIOUS 
29. ORAN "JUICE" JONES - THE RAIN 
28. SINEAD O' CONNOR & THE EDGE - HEROINE 
27. TONY BANKS & FISH - SHORTCUT TO SOMEWHERE 
26. PAUL HARDCASTLE - THE WIZARD 
25. SWING OUT SISTER - BREAKOUT 
24. BIG AUDIO DYNAMITE - C'MON EVERY BEATBOX 
23. THE PSYCHEDELIC FURS - HEARTBREAK BEAT 
22. THE WOODENTOPS - LOVE AFFAIR WITH EVERYDAY LIVING 
21. THE MIGHTY LEMON DROPS - MY BIGGEST THRILL 
20. GENE LOVES JEZEBEL - DESIRE 
19. THE HOUSEMARTINS - THINK FOR A MINUTE 
18. PRETENDERS - DON'T GET ME WRONG 
17. RAZE - JACK THE GROOVE 
16. COURTNEY PINE - CHILDREN OF THE GHETTO 
15. THE THE - INFECTED 
14. MIDNIGHT STAR - MIDAS TOUCH 
13. RED BOX - FOR AMERICA 
12. BERLIN - TAKE MY BREATH AWAY 
11. ERASURE - SOMETIMES 
10. PET SHOP BOYS - SUBURBIA 
9. A-HA - I'VE BEEN LOSING YOU 
8. KILLING JOKE - SANITY 
7. PETER GABRIEL FEATURING KATE BUSH - DON'T GIVE UP 
6. DAVID SYLVIAN - SILVER MOON 
5. THE MISSION - STAY WITH ME 
4. THE STRANGLERS - ALWAYS THE SUN 
3. SHOP ASSISTANTS - I DON'T WANNA BE FRIENDS WITH YOU 
2. COCTEAU TWINS - LOVE'S EASY TEARS 
1. THE SMITHS - ASK

HAROLD BUDD ▪ ELIlZABETH FRASER ▪ ROBIN GUTHERIE ▪ SIMON RAYMONDE – THE MOON AND THE MELODIES (LP) (1986)

 

1.	"Sea, Swallow Me"	3:09
2.	"Memory Gongs"	7:27
3.	"Why Do You Love Me?"	4:51
4.	"Eyes Are Mosaics"	4:09
5.	"She Will Destroy You"	4:17
6.	"The Ghost Has No Home"	7:35
7.	"Bloody and Blunt"	2:13
8.	"Ooze Out and Away, Onehow"	3:41