Simply 80s on the Radio with Dean Wilkinson

27/06/2025

45 years ago today, Joy Division released their iconic single, "Love Will Tear Us Apart".

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26/06/2025

26/06/2025

"Mirror Man" by the Human League was released as a single in the UK on 12th November 1982 and peaked at number two on the official UK Singles Chart. The song is rumoured to be about Adam Ant.

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25/06/2025

On this day in 1984 Prince and the Revolution released the album Purple Rain

#1984

25/06/2025

George Michael would of celebrated his 62nd birthday today. The singer passed away in 2016

25/06/2025

Michael Jackson passed away on this day in 2009.

25/06/2025

On this day in 1982 Dexy’s Midnight Runners released their number one single “Come On Eileen”.

#1982

24/06/2025

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24/06/2025

Happy 66th birthday to Andy McCluskey of Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark 🎉

Music video by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark performing Souvenir. (P) 1981 The copyright in this audiovisual recording is owned by Virgin Records Ltd

24/06/2025

Happy 64th birthday to Curt Smith of Tears For Fears 🎉

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24/06/2025

40 years ago today Eurythmics released the single “There Must Be An Angel (playing with my heart)”. The track is the Eurythmics only UK number one single.

#1985

23/06/2025

Happy 68th birthday to Leee John of Imagination 🎉

The official video for the single Body Talk by Imagination.Go to my web site for 80's infohttps://sites.google.com/site/flashbackmusiclightsofthe80s/home