1985 is already 40 years old. A great occasion for compiling a list of 40 singles that helped shape that year!
Tag: Smiths
Aug 13 2024
Breakups, 25 songs about the end of a relationship
25 Years ago the marriage of Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall was declared null and void. A great opportunity to share 25 beautiful breakup songs!
Jul 21 2024
1984 is 40 years ago: 40 singles that gave the year its color
1984 is already 40 years old. A great occasion for compiling a list of 40 singles that helped shape that year!
Apr 27 2023
10 Royalty Songs
King’s Day in The Netherlands. A great occasion to compile a ‘royalty’ list. This is a 100% random list and could have been 10 times as long. Please, feel free to add to the list!
Sep 28 2022
The Smiths say goodbye with Strangeways, Here We Come
In 1987 The Smiths disbanded. Luckily there was the swan song Strangeways, Here We Come. Is it better than its reputation suggests?
Sep 27 2022
The Smiths in the press 1987
1987 was the year The Smiths disbanded. It garnered a lot of attention, particularly in the English press. A (partial) overview.
Jun 16 2021
The Smiths release their third masterpiece: The Queen Is Dead
In 1986 The Smiths released their third masterpiece. The story of the difficult road to The Queen Is Dead.
Feb 11 2020
The Smiths release their second masterpiece: Meat Is Murder
Early 1985 The Smiths release their second masterpiece. Meat Is Murder turns out to be a beautiful album that contains a number of timeless Smiths classics. A look back.
Nov 12 2019
The Smiths release their first masterpiece: Hatful Of Hollow
In 1984 The Smiths released their debut album. It was a bit of a letdown. Nine months later Hatful Of Hollow was released. The band lived up to its promise and more. The birth of a true phenomenon!
Mar 17 2016
Album top 50, numbers 10 to 1
On March 14th 2016 I turned 50. In honor of that occasion and to the music my top 50 best albums. Today numbers 10 to 1!
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