Glam Slam & Escape (Collective)

T.Rex’s "I Love To Boogie"  backed with "Baby Boomerang" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by Marc On Wax (catalog number...

David Bowie’s Never Let Me Down  was released as an LP album in the UK by EMI America Records (catalog number AMLS 3117) on April 20,...

Slade’s "That's What Friends Are For"  backed with "Wild Wild Party" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by RCA (catalog...

David Bowie’s The Boy David Grows Up, a one-page cover in Observer Magazine, April 12, 1987.

David Bowie’s "Day-In Day-Out"  backed with "Julie" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by EMI America (catalog number EA...

Madhouse’s 8  was released as an album in the US by Paisley Park Records (catalog number PAIS 1) on January 21, 1987.. All eight tracks were either written or co-written by Prince, with him playing most of the instruments, and Eric Leeds contributing saxophone and flute. The tracks are titled with written numbers from One to Eight, while the album itself is titled numerically. This is Prince's first instrumental album released under any name. The album credits claim it was re

A Magic Tour Live Snapshot Released as a vinyl LP in the UK on December 1, 1986, on EMI Records (catalogue: EMC 3519), Queen’s Live Magic was their second official live album — a 15-track condensed document of the 1986 Magic Tour. Recorded at Wembley Stadium (July 11–12), Knebworth Park (August 9), and Budapest (July 27), heavily edited and mixed by Brian May & Trip Khalaf. Peaked at No. 3 on the UK Albums Chart for 17 weeks. Issued in gatefold sleeve, cassette, and CD forma

Bowie's Apocalyptic Ballad David Bowie’s “When The Wind Blows” 7-inch vinyl single, was released in the UK on October 27, 1986, on Virgin Records (catalogue: VS 906). Backed with an instrumental version, this poignant ballad, written by Bowie and Erdal Kızılçay, was the title track from the animated film based on Raymond Briggs' graphic novel about a nuclear apocalypse. Produced by Bowie and David Richards, the song's ethereal synths and Bowie's vulnerable vocals captured the

Debut of Prince’s You’re My Love On October 23, 1986, country music icon Kenny Rogers released his album They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To through RCA Records in the United States, featuring the Prince-composed track "You’re My Love". This album marked a notable collaboration between the country legend and the pop-funk innovator, blending Rogers’ smooth baritone with Prince’s distinctive songwriting flair. Issued primarily on vinyl, cassette, and CD, the release targete

On October 20, 1986, Prince and The Revolution released the 7” single Anotherloverholenyohead  / I Wanna Be Your Lover  in the United Kingdom, a vibrant snapshot of Prince’s Parade  era and a nod to his early career. Distributed through Paisley Park/Warner Bros., this release tied the funky, jazzy sounds of 1986 to his 1979 breakout hit, captivating fans and collectors alike. Below, explore the context, significance, and every UK vinyl format of this iconic single. Background