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Deep-diving random UK Top 10 singles charts from the past, with Andy Robinson and James Cook


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  • 118. 24th February 2008, Part 2

    45:56||Ep. 118
    Wow, Now You're Gone, Rock Star, What's It Gonna Be, MercyIt’s the pinnacle of this 2008 UK top ten singles chart. Andy and James discover the stories behind these songs as well as being drawn into educational institutions resembling Guantanamo Bay, unjustified hatred, silly conspiracy theories and how the periodic table can be utilised by pop stars.Join our community FOR FREE or LEAVE US A TIPFollow us on FACEBOOK and INSTACheck out this Top 10 (plus bonus tracks) on SPOTIFY or YOUTUBE

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  • 117. 24th February 2008, Part 1

    45:27||Ep. 117
    Work, Stop And Stare, Don't Stop The Music, Sun Goes Down, Chasing PavementsNot only do James and Andy unpack all the realities and rumours behind these five songs at the bottom half of this late 00s UK Top 10, they also share tales of carnal knowledge, children of the night and what you can do with a surplus of fluorescent lighting tubes .Join our community FOR FREE or LEAVE US A TIPFollow us on FACEBOOK and INSTACheck out this Top 10 (plus bonus tracks) on SPOTIFY or YOUTUBE
  • 116. 27th February 1978, Part 2

    50:37||Ep. 116
    Wuthering Heights, Stayin' Alive, Wishing On A Star, Come Back My Love, Take A Chance On MeIn the upper echelons of this 1978 UK Top 10, James and Andy discover all the facts, fictions and fancies behind these five fantastic records. They also discuss time signatures and bar lengths, ADHD afflicted pop stars and unusual museums.Join our community FOR FREE or LEAVE US A TIPFollow us on FACEBOOK and INSTACheck out this Top 10 (plus bonus tracks) on SPOTIFY or YOUTUBE
  • 115. 27th February 1978, Part 1

    49:20||Ep. 115
    If I Had Words, Love Is Like Oxygen, One More Night, Mr Blue Sky, FigaroAs they explore the stories, statistics and symbolism of the lower half of this UK Top 10, Andy and James find themselves discussing pop and the periodic table, music and meteorology and dancing on the dark side.Join our community FOR FREE or LEAVE US A TIPFollow us on FACEBOOK and INSTACheck out this Top 10 (plus bonus tracks) on SPOTIFY or YOUTUBE
  • 114. 22nd April 1999, Part 2

    39:34||Ep. 114
    Electricity, Thank Abba For The Music, My Name Is, Turn Around, Perfect MomentIt's the best selling top half of this late 20th century UK Top 10. As well as uncovering and discovering loads of facts and fallacies behind these records, Andy and James cannot help but get dragged into the subjects of censorship, returning from the dead and the danger of putting strangers together to present an award.Join our community FOR FREE or LEAVE US A TIPFollow us on FACEBOOK and INSTACheck out this Top 10 (plus bonus tracks) on SPOTIFY or YOUTUBE
  • 113. 22nd April 1999, Part 1

    42:31||Ep. 113
    You Get What You Give, Love Of A Lifetime, Flat Beat, Witch Doctor, No ScrubsThere's a lot of surprises and salaciousness behind the stories of these 5 songs at the lower half of this UK Top 10. As well as reporting on all these James and Andy also discuss smashing capitalism, Sexy Elvii and the difficulties of asking to speak to the manager.Join our community FOR FREE or LEAVE US A TIPFollow us on FACEBOOK and INSTACheck out this Top 10 (plus bonus tracks) on SPOTIFY or YOUTUBE
  • 112. 20th November 1989, Part 2

    45:34||Ep. 112
    C'mon And Get My Love, That's What I Like, Fools Gold, Pacific 808, LambadaIf you've clicked on this to hear the Top 5 records from this week then you're an April fool. Instead James and Andy reveal all the rumours and realities behind these great records as well as ruminating on styles of rap, classic editions of "Top of the Pops" and tunes that just nick loads of other ones.Join our community FOR FREE or LEAVE US A TIPFollow us on FACEBOOK and INSTACheck out this Top 10 (plus bonus tracks) on SPOTIFY or YOUTUBE