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The Story of Pop: 2002 (Chapter 36)

Sep 8, 2022Nov 2, 2024 ~ Alex the Pensmith ~ Leave a comment

After being on the receiving end of a pop miracle with four weeks at number one for "Whole Again", Atomic Kitten's success continued into their second album, with a reworked cover of a Paragons / Blondie classic...

The Story of Pop: 1999 (Chapter 49)

Dec 5, 2019Nov 26, 2019 ~ Alex the Pensmith ~ Leave a comment

It's Thursday, it's midday, and time to once again see what was storming the UK charts two whole decades ago, with The Story of Pop: 1999. This week: the launch of three feisty Liverpool lasses as they sunk their claws into the top 10... The pop explosion that the Spice Girls had started was still … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 1999 (Chapter 49)

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