Author: thomas

It’s July, 1952

It’s a lovely sunny spring Easter weekend here in London 2021 as we reach the midpoint of July, 1952 in our journey through time. The songs of July, 1952 As it happens, the previous month’s popular songs start to multiply and we have a number of versions of “Kiss of Fire” and “Auf Wiederseh’n Sweetheart” […]

It’s June, 1952

Daylight savings has arrived here in London in 2020 and we’re looking forward to our lockdown being loosened in the coming weeks. Meanwhile, we’re up to June 1952 in our adventure through time… The songs of June, 1952 A few new songs on the USA pop charts this month: June, 1952 Top 20 Hits “A […]

It’s May, 1952

It’s May, 1952 on our journey through the charts of the past and Sadie is solidly into solids… has this changed her taste in music any? Only those who read on will know… The songs of May, 1952 It’s one of those months where we have 5 weeks of charts, rather than 4, so there’s […]

It’s April, 1952

It’s mid-March here in 2020 and the world has gone crazy for digital art to the tune of paying millions of pounds for mere pixels so let’s run back to the relative safety of April, 1952 where people exchanged money for lumps of vinyl shaped into grooved discs. The songs of April, 1952 Not a […]

It’s March, 1952

The stars are aligned and its March here in 2020 while we look (or is that listen?) back at March, 1952. Let’s see if the charts as full of Spring as the gardens of London are… The songs of March, 1952 A great crop of new tunes on the main US pop charts this month… […]

It’s February, 1952

We’ve reach February, 1952 in our adventure through audio history – 25 years to the month before I was born. Alas back in 2021, the Scovell family have all come down with a cold that Sadie brought back from her first foray into Nursery… so we’ll make this a light entry while we convalesce. The […]