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Topic History of: 1982 Max. showing the last 5 posts - (Last post first)
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JK2006
Yes it sounds like bad Boney M - not a happy thought at the best of times!
K
JK2006 wrote: Watching Top of the Pops 1982 (minus all JK bits) I see the Goombay Dance Band at No1 and realise I've never heard it before! Just as well; it was awful. However did it get to No1? I was, of course, safely in New York at the time.Had to Google them, I presume you mean 7 Tears? I always assumed that was Boney M!
Rafe
'I'd much prefer The Gumby Dance Band,' we used to say. Horrible, horrible record.
PaulB
I bought a copy of that .. and the follow up.
Still have them in the shelf. I must play them again .. some day soon.
For me the 80s were the worst decade, music wise.
JK2006
Watching Top of the Pops 1982 (minus all JK bits) I see the Goombay Dance Band at No1 and realise I've never heard it before! Just as well; it was awful. However did it get to No1? I was, of course, safely in New York at the time.