Thursday 03 September
1981-09-03
Events[]
- Future broadcaster and TV presenter Fearne Cotton born.
Top of the Pops[]
- presented by Peter Powell
- Modern Romance – Everybody Salsa (16)
- John Foxx – Europe After The Rain (40)
- UB40 – One In Ten (7) (rpt from 20/08/81)
- Bucks Fizz – One Of Those Nights (32)
- The Teardrop Explodes – Passionate Friend (33)
- Gary Numan – She’s Got Claws (6) (video)
- Dollar – Hand Held In Black & White (31)
- The Pointer Sisters – Slow Hand (29) (Legs & Co)
- OMD – Souvenir (23)
- Soft Cell – Tainted Love (1)
- Funkapolitan – As Time Goes By (47) (+ credits)
Smash Hits[]
Issue: 03 - 16 September 1981, Toyah Wilcox cover [1] Features: Toyah Readers Q&A, Ian Dury, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Ultravox Rage in Eden preview with group plus 'Ultrafile'. Bitz: David Sylvian Personal File, Dave Gahan Top 10, Gary Numan Dance release, The Police, Bill Wyman, Lyrics: She's Got Claws, Souvenir, ABACAB, Hand Held In Black & White, Japanese Boy, Love Song, Virginia Plain, Singles: She Got Claws, Europe After the Rain, Play To Win, Souvenir, Homosapien, Albums: Sons & Fascination, Red Mecca, Live: - Centrespread: Pretenders Back cover: Soft Cell Ads: Homosapien, Some Bizzare album, |
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