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UK POP MUSIC in the years ..

∙  1930s-50s  ∙  60s  ∙   70s   ∙   80s   ∙   90s   ∙   2000s   ∙  2010s   ∙

UK Pop music

UK POP MUSIC JOURNEY THROUGH 200 SONGS

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1930s-40s

∙  1931  ∙  My girl's pussy (Harry Roy & his Bat Club Boys)  ∙  1934  ∙  Melancholy Baby (Pathé film 1934) (Al Bowlly)  ∙  1935  ∙  Blue moon (Al Bowlly)  ∙  1943  ∙  We'll meet again (Vera Lynn)  ∙  1949  ∙  Put your shoes on Lucy (Petula Clark)  ∙  Dirty old town (Ewan McColl)  ∙

50s

∙  1953  ∙  Doggie in the window (how much is that)  (Lita Roza)  ∙  1954  ∙  If I give my heart to you (Joan Reagan)  ∙  Unchained melody (Jimmy Young)  ∙  The Sycamore Tree (Alma Cogan)  ∙  Meet me on the corner (Max Bygraves)  ∙  Rock Island line (Lonnie Donegan)  ∙  1956  ∙  Burn my candle (Shirley Bassey )  ∙  Don't you rock me Daddy-O  (The Vipers)  ∙  Singing the blues / Rock with the caveman (Tommy Steele)  ∙  1957  ∙  Alone (Petula Clark)  ∙  He's got the whole world in his hands (Laurie London)  ∙  Rainbow (Russ Hamilton)  ∙  The garden of Eden (Frankie Vaughan)  ∙  1958  ∙  Endless sleep (Marty Wilde)  ∙  Move it (Cliff Richard & the Shadows)  ∙  1959  ∙  Living doll (Cliff Richard & the Shadows)  ∙  Seven little girls sitting in the back seat (The Avons)  ∙  As I love you (Shirley Bassey )  ∙  What do you want? (Adam Faith)  ∙  What do you make those eyes at me for? (Emile Ford)  ∙  Teenager in Love (Marty Wilde)  ∙  Maybe tomorrow (Billy Fury)  ∙

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60s

∙  1960  ∙  Apache (The Shadows)  ∙  Wondrous place (Billy Fury)  ∙  1961  ∙  Johnny, remember me (Johnny Leyton)  ∙  1962  ∙  Love Me Do (The Beatles)  ∙  1963  ∙  Let her go (Joe Brown)  ∙  1964  ∙  Downtown (Petula Clark)  ∙  Doo Wah Diddy Diddy (Manfred Mann)  ∙  House Of The Rising Sun (The Animals)  ∙  You Really Got Me (The Kinks)  ∙  She's not there (The Zombies)  ∙  1965  ∙  My Generation (The Who)  ∙  Satisfaction (The Rolling Stones)  ∙  Shout (Lulu)  ∙  The Universal Soldier (Donovan)  ∙  1966  ∙  Baby Come Back (The Equals)  ∙  1967  ∙  Arnold Layne (Pink Floyd)  ∙  Let me sleep beside you (David Bowie)  ∙  Puppet on a string (Sandie Shaw)  ∙  Show Me (Tom Jones)  ∙  1968  ∙  Eloise (Barry Ryan)  ∙  Hush (Deep Purple)  ∙  Those were the days (Mary Hopkin)  ∙  1969  ∙  It's five o'clock (Aphrodite Childs, GR)  ∙  Venus (Shocking Blue, NL)  ∙  Whole lotta love (Led Zeppelin)  ∙  The windmills of your mind (Noel Harrison)  ∙  Streets of London (Ralph McTell)  ∙  Where do you go to (my lovely)? (Peter Starstedt)  ∙

70s

∙  1970  ∙  Chirpy chirpy chip chip (Middle Of The Road)  ∙  In the summertime (Mungo Jerry )  ∙  Paranoid (Black Sabbath)  ∙  1971  ∙  Get it on (T. Rex)  ∙  Lady in black (Uriah Heap)  ∙  Maggie May (Rod Stewart)  ∙  Coz' I luv you (Slade)  ∙  1972  ∙  Ziggy Stardust (David Bowie)  ∙  1973  ∙  Get down (Gilbert O'Sullivan)  ∙  The show must go on (Leo Sayer)  ∙  1974  ∙  Dreamer (Supertramp)  ∙  1975  ∙  I love rock'n roll (The Arrows)  ∙  Show me the way (Peter Frampton)  ∙  1976  ∙  Year of the cat (Al Stewart)  ∙  1977  ∙  Sex & drugs & rock & roll (Ian Dury & the Blockheads)  ∙  1978  ∙  Driver's seat (Sniff'n The Tears)  ∙  Sultans of swing (Dire Straits)  ∙  Wurthering Heights (Kate Bush)  ∙  1979  ∙  I don't like mondays (Boomtown Rats)  ∙  London calling (The Clash)  ∙  Pop Muzik (M)  ∙  Video killed the radio star (The Buggles)  ∙  The ballad of Lucy Jordan (Marianne Faithfull)  ∙

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80s

∙  1980  ∙  Enola gay (OMD Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark)  ∙  Johnny and Mary (Robert Palmer)  ∙  Stop the cavalry (Jona Lewie)  ∙  Vienna (Ultravox)  ∙  1981  ∙  Nightshift (Siouxsee and the Banshees)  ∙  Tainted love (Soft Cell)  ∙  You're in the army now (Bolland & Bolland NL)  ∙  1982  ∙  Do you really want to hurt me (Boy George & Culture Club)  ∙  1983  ∙  Blue monday (New Order)  ∙  Lined up (Shriekback)  ∙  New Year's day (U2)  ∙  Owners of a lonely heart (Yes)  ∙  Sweet dreams (are made of this) (Eurythmics)  ∙  1984  ∙  How soon is now (The Smiths)  ∙  The killing moon (Echo & the Bunnymen)  ∙  Wake me up before you go (Wham)  ∙  Forest fire (Lloyd Cole & The Commotions)  ∙  1985  ∙  Don't you (Simple Minds)  ∙  In between days (The Cure)  ∙  Shake the disease (Depeche Mode)  ∙  1986  ∙  Living In another world (Talk Talk)  ∙  Sweet sixteen (Billy Idol)  ∙  Wonderful life (Black)  ∙  1987  ∙  Darklands (The Jesus and Mary Chain)  ∙  Fairytale of New York (The Pogues)  ∙  I want your hands on me (Sinead O'Connor)  ∙  1988  ∙  Everything good Is bad (Westworld )  ∙  Twist in my sobriety (Tanita Tikaram)  ∙  1989  ∙  Nothing ever happens (Del Amitri)  ∙  She drives me crazy (Fine Young Cannibals)  ∙  So alive (Love & Rockets)  ∙  Waltz Darling (Malcolm McLaren)  ∙

90s

∙  1990  ∙  Crazy (Seal)  ∙  1991  ∙  I'm too sexy (Right Said Fred)  ∙  Safe from harm (Massive Attack)  ∙  Shine (Slowdive)  ∙  Stars (Simply Red)  ∙  1992  ∙  10 little beauty queens (David J)  ∙  Born of frustration (James)  ∙  Connected (Stereo MC's)  ∙  Creep (Radiohead)  ∙  Run (Spiritualized)  ∙  1992  ∙  The life of Riley (Lightening Seeds)  ∙  1993  ∙  Babies (Pulp)  ∙  Desire lines (Lush)  ∙  1994  ∙  Mysterons (Portishead)  ∙  Seven seconds (Youssou N'Dour & Neneh Cherry)  ∙  Island (Heather Nova)  ∙  1995  ∙  Common people (Pulp)  ∙  Country house (Blur)  ∙  Down by the water (PJ Harvey)  ∙  Insomnia (Faithless)  ∙  Wonderwall (Oasis)  ∙  1996  ∙  Londinium (Archive)  ∙  Please don't bend (Donovan)  ∙  Stupid girl (Garbage)  ∙  Wannabe (Spice Girls)  ∙  1997  ∙  Bang bang (2 shots in the head) (Black Attack)  ∙  Beetlebum (Blur)  ∙  Bitter sweet symphony (The Verve)  ∙  1998  ∙  Be There (Unkle)  ∙  Corpses in their mouth  (Ian Brown)  ∙  Sing It Back (Moloko)  ∙  If you tolerate this your chidren will be next (Manic Street Preachers)  ∙  1999  ∙  Contradictive (Tricky)  ∙  Hunter (Dido)  ∙  Sandriam (Perry Blake)  ∙

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2000s

∙  2000  ∙  I'm doing fine (Day One)  ∙  Yellow (Coldplay)  ∙  2001  ∙  Dice (Finley Quaye)  ∙  Knives out (Radiohead)  ∙  Sing (Travis)  ∙  2002  ∙  All possibilities (Badly Drawn Boy)  ∙  Angels with dirty faces (Sugababes)  ∙  Feel (Robbie Williams)  ∙  It takes more (Ms. Dynamite)  ∙  Monday Monday Monday (Tegan & Sara)  ∙  My culture (One Giant Leap)  ∙  Sparkle (Sophie Ellis-Bextor)  ∙  2003  ∙  Avalanche (Thea Gilmore)  ∙  Need one (Martina Topley-Bird)  ∙  The bitter end (Placebo)  ∙  2004  ∙  Lost souls forever (Kasabian)  ∙  Snakes and ladders (Joss Stone)  ∙  You're beautiful (James Blunt)  ∙  2005  ∙  Black horse and the cherry tree (KT Tunstall)  ∙  Dakota (Stereophonics)  ∙  Feel good Inc. (Gorillaz)  ∙  Passer by (Mattafix)  ∙  Spider's web (Katie Melua)  ∙

∙  2006  ∙  Back to black (Amy Winehouse)  ∙  Elusive (Scott Matthews)  ∙  Put your records on (Corinne Bailey Rae)  ∙  What's a girl to do? (Bats For Lashes)  ∙  When the sun goes down (Arctic Monkeys)  ∙  Writer's block (Just Jack)  ∙  2007  ∙  Mundian to Bach Ke (Panjabi MC)  ∙  Overpowered (Róisín Murphy)  ∙  Paper planes (M.I.A.)  ∙  Relax, take it easy (Mika)  ∙  This is the life (Amy MacDonald )  ∙  2008  ∙  Shut up and let me go (The Ting Tings)  ∙  The boy does nothing (Alesha Dixon)  ∙  2009  ∙  A little death around the eyes (Pete Doherty)  ∙  Because of you (Skunk Anansie)  ∙  Breakeven (The Script)  ∙  Dog days are over (Florence + The Machine )  ∙  In your hands (Charlie Winston)  ∙  Somewhere only we know (Keane)  ∙  Uprising (Muse)  ∙

2010s

∙  2010  ∙  Intuition (LoneLady)  ∙  She said (Plan B)  ∙  2011  ∙  A time for .. (Lack of Afro ft Wayne Gidden)  ∙  Home (Lisa Hannigan)  ∙  Someone like you (Adele)  ∙  Too Close (Alex Clare )  ∙  Youth (Daughter)  ∙  2012  ∙  Breezeblocks (Alt J)  ∙  Devil's spoke (Laura Marling)  ∙  I'm getting ready (Michael Kiwanuka)  ∙  Let Her Go  (Passenger)  ∙  The mother we share (Chvrches)  ∙  2013  ∙  La la la (Naughty Boy ft Sam Smith)  ∙  Love me again (John Newman)  ∙  Man (Neko Case)  ∙  The Trip (Still Corners)  ∙  2014  ∙  It's good to be alive (Imelda May)  ∙  You and I (Jessie Ware)  ∙  2015  ∙  Wildfire (Seafret)  ∙  2016  ∙  Human (Rag'n Bone Man)  ∙  Skwod (Nadia Rose)  ∙  Rockabye (Clean Bandit)  ∙  2017  ∙  New rules (Dua Lipa)  ∙  Woman (Joel Culpepper)  ∙  2018  ∙  Nina cried power (Hozier ft Mavis Staples)  ∙  2019  ∙  My cheating heart (Love Fame Tragedy)  ∙  Thunderclouds (LSD Labyrinth, Sia, Diplo)  ∙  2020  ∙  A hero's death (Fontaine D.C.)  ∙

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UK

UK POP MUSIC in the years ..

∙  1930s-50s  ∙  60s  ∙   70s   ∙   80s   ∙   90s   ∙   2000s   ∙  2010s   ∙

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