My Top Music Of The Week 11/28

Top singles indicated where applicable. 

1. Strings Attached - Berlin (NEW; 2020) Orchestral versions of the group's classics including No More Words and Take My Breath Away.

2. An Irish Christmas - Moya Brennan (2005)

3. ...Smile's OK - The Hope Blister (1998)

4. Sixteen Days: A Collection - This Mortal Coil (Home compilation)

5. My Colouring Book - Agnetha Faltskog (2004)

6. Come In From The Rain - Captain & Tennille (1977) Can't Stop Dancin'

7. Panic Of Girls - Blondie (2011)

8. Voulez-Vous: Deluxe Edition - ABBA (2010) Does Your Mother Know

9. Anthology - Helen Reddy (Home playlist) I Am Woman

10. 70's Ladies - Various Artists (Home playlist)

My Top Music Of The Week 11/21

1. 1983-1991 - This Mortal Coil (1993) **4 weeks #1**

2. The Best...So Far - Anne Murray (1994)

3. Dust & Guitars - This Mortal Coil (2011)

4. Reminiscing - Carpenters (1987)

5. What's New - Linda Ronstadt & The Nelson Riddle Orchestra (1983)

6. Ensam - Frida (1975)

7. Gold - Boney M.

8. Spanky's Greatest Hit(s) - Spanky & Our Gang (1969)

9. The Very Best Of Enya (Deluxe Edition) (2009)

10. Signature Songs - Twila Paris (NEW; 1989)

My Top Music Of The Week 6/14

1. In A Lifetime - Clannad (NEW) **1 week #1**
(2020 career-spanning anthology with two new songs)

2. The Farewell Album - Peters & Lee
(1980) Single: Ocean And Blue Sky

3. Reminiscing - Carpenters
(1987 Canadian compilation)

4. The Woman I Am: The Definitive Collection - Helen Reddy
(2006)

5. PastPresent - Clannad
(1989 US compilation)

6. Behind The Mask - Fleetwood Mac
(1990) Top Single: Save Me

7. Arrival: Deluxe Edition - ABBA
(2006 issue of 1976 album featuring Dancing Queen)

8. Mouth & MacNeal (Home playlist)

9. The Very Best of Eve Graham & The New Seekers (Home CD)
(Disc containing songs with Eve on lead vocal plus three duets with fellow New Seeker-husband Danny Finn)

10. Mary MacGregor's Greatest Hits
(1979)

11. 80's Mix (Home playlist) - Various Artists

12. Harden My Heart: The Best Of Quarterflash
(1997)

My Top Music Of The Week 6/7

1. Greatest Hits & More (Home playlist) - Champagne **1 week #1**
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnQBnNTT2mO59wAGQbMKSSGB61Elo0rrV

2. The Farewell Album - Peters & Lee (NEW)
2020 issue of 1980 album

3. My Colouring Book - Agnetha Faltskog
(2004)

4. The Best Of Champagne
(2007)

5. Favourites - Peters & Lee
(1974)

6. Mac Tracks 1971-1974 (Home CD) - Christine McVie
All of Christine's songs from her first five Fleetwood Mac albums

7. Mouth & MacNeal (Home playlist)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnQBnNTT2mO5kFghxClT6Wdgj0etuqJAi

8. Magazine 2.0 (Home playlist) - Heart
My expansion of the group's 1978 album
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0COwJOFkIUsxqe4JdtcsTY

9. The Very Best Of Frida 1971-2018 (Home playlist)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnQBnNTT2mO5flA2ef0Co-aW_a6BBaAmo

10. 80's Mix (Home playlist) - Various Artists
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnQBnNTT2mO7zzYZSVgBUzIBaS-gifFSU

11. Gold: 35th Anniversary Edition - Carpenters
(2004)

12. Up-Up & Away: The Definitive Collection - The 5th Dimension
(1997)

My Top Music Of The Week 5/31

Top singles indicated for each entry.

1. Mary MacGregor's Greatest Hits (NEW) **1 week #1**
Torn Between Two Lovers (#1 US)



2. Greatest Hits & More - Champagne (NEW; Home playlist)
Rock And Roll Star (#83 US)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnQBnNTT2mO59wAGQbMKSSGB61Elo0rrV

3. Spy - Carly Simon
Spy (#34 AC, US)

4. Ingenue - k.d. lang
Constant Craving (#2 AC, US)

5. Gold - Brotherhood Of Man
Save Your Kisses For Me (#27 US)

6. 20 - 2nd Chapter of Acts

7. The Best Of Champagne

8. Album Anthology 1983-2013 (Home playlist) - Agnetha Faltskog
Can't Shake Loose (#29 US)
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3AlgImPj6VsgOjeMI4NI6H

9. Tear Time - Dave & Sugar
Tear Time (#1 Country, US)

10. 80's Mix (Home playlist) - Various Artists
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnQBnNTT2mO7zzYZSVgBUzIBaS-gifFSU

11. Anthology 1981-2005 (Home playlist) - Eurythmics
Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) (#1 US)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnQBnNTT2mO4Es7dflPAlYdydWkO_2CiC

12. Stand Back 1981-2017 - Stevie Nicks
Stop Draggin' My Heart Around (with Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers) (#3 US)

My Top Music Of The Week 6/9

Top singles indicated where applicable.



1. By Your Side - Peters & Lee (1973) (NEW) **1 week #1**
By Your Side (#39 UK)

2. The Albums 1970-73 - The New Seekers (2018)
I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony) (#7 US)

3. Their Greatest Hits And Finest Performances - The Mamas & The Papas (1997)
Monday, Monday (#1 US)

4. Talk Normal: The Laurie Anderson Anthology (2000)
O Superman (#2 UK)

5. Pleasure Victim - Berlin (1982)
The Metro (#58 US)

6. The Essential Collection - ABBA (2012)
Dancing Queen (#1 US)

7. Rainbow - Peters & Lee (1974)
Don't Stay Away Too Long (#3 UK)

8. We Can Make It - Peters & Lee (1973)
Welcome Home (#1 UK)

9.  Favourites - Peters & Lee (1974) (NEW)

10. Smile - Peters & Lee (1977) (NEW)

11. 80's Mix (Home compilation) - Various Artists
Available on YouTube

12. Gold: 35th Anniversary Edition - Carpenters (2004)
(They Long To Be) Close To You (#1 US)

13. Desire Walks On - Heart (2004 issue of 1993 album)
Will You Be There (In The Morning) (#39 US)
Bonus tracks include the Spanish versions of The Woman In Me and Will You Be There

My Top Music Of The Week 6/2

 

Key chart singles listed where applicable.

1. Rainbow - Peters & Lee (1974) (NEW) **1 week #1**
Don't Stay Away Too Long, #3 UK

2. Pollinator - Blondie (2017)

3. Peters & Lee (1989)

4. Top Tracks - Mac & Katie Kissoon (YouTube edit) (NEW)
Chripy Chirpy Cheep Cheep, #20 US
Not all of the tracks on this playlist are available for US patrons.

5. Spy - Carly Simon (1979)
Vengeance, #46 US

6. Magazine 2.0 (Home compilation) - Heart
Heartless, #24 US
I put this together adding one live track and two demos from the Strange Euphoria box set.

7. We Can Make It - Peters & Lee (1973) (NEW)
Welcome Home, #1 UK

8. Gold - Kiki Dee (2019) (Spotify edit) (NEW)
Same story as #4.

9. In The Heat Of The Night - Pat Benatar (1979)
Heartbreaker, #23 US

10. Welcome Home - Peters & Lee (2011)

11. The Alternate Fleetwood Mac (2019) (NEW)
Alternate version of 1975 album with demos and early takes

12. Album Anthology 1983-2013 (Home compilation) - Agnetha Faltskog
Can't Shake Loose, #29 US
I put this together using all of Agnetha's singles from her English albums.

13. The Other Sides - Kate Bush (2018)
4-CD set of 12" singles, B-sides, remixes, and covers

14. The Albums 1970-73 - The New Seekers (2018)

15. 80's Mix (Home compilation) - Various Artists
Available on YouTube.