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Who was no.1 when you were born?

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Rick

Rick Report 8 Apr 2004 18:05

Sue - you're not the only "old" one - Start came out the week I first moved to Bristol. Not their best song, but still worth a listen Alaina. I still have all their old singles too. Please tell me you know what a single is LOL ! Rick.

lou from leicestershire

lou from leicestershire Report 8 Apr 2004 18:10

the no 1 wen i got married was...two tribes (go to war)...by frankie goes to hollywood

Kevin

Kevin Report 8 Apr 2004 18:26

Mine was Space Oddity by David Bowie. Well I am a bit of an Oddity

John

John Report 8 Apr 2004 21:00

Hello Goodbye: The Beatles

Clitheroelass

Clitheroelass Report 8 Apr 2004 23:04

hi john you at a guess must be a january baby as we have same no 1 tracy

Andy

Andy Report 9 Apr 2004 01:28

Can't believe I got stuck with The Bay City Rollers...weren't there any cool bands topping the charts in 1975? Suppose it could have been worse, could have got lumbered with The Wurzels, eeeek!

Iz

Iz Report 9 Apr 2004 08:50

Mine was - "Rock Around The Clock ", Bill Hayley , and I so don't want people to work out my age lol Isobel

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 9 Apr 2004 10:21

Oh my god!!!!! Mine was Those were the days - Mary Hopkin Eldest daughter: Especially for you - Kylie and Jason Youngest daughter: Love is all around - wet wet wet Hubbys was very appropriate: Help - The Beatles!!

Lynda

Lynda Report 9 Apr 2004 12:18

dont know who was number 1 when i was born but i was born the same day Buddy Holly died

Margaret

Margaret Report 9 Apr 2004 16:12

Frankie Laine with I believe. That gives my age away doesnt it. LOL Hubby - Que sera sera, what ever will be will be, Doris Day Kids: Two tribes - Frankie goes to Hollywood Every loser wins - Nick Berry Margaret

Len

Len Report 9 Apr 2004 16:28

I might be giving things away when I say that I seem to remember(vaguely) some guy with a banjo singing about cleaning windows, or the other one was something to do withmaking rabits run???????????????????? Len in Gosport

Luciacw

Luciacw Report 9 Apr 2004 16:40

No 1 on my birthday was All around the world by Lisa Stansfield. Lucia

Maz (the Royal One) in the East End 9256

Maz (the Royal One) in the East End 9256 Report 10 Apr 2004 21:58

oooo shows my age ... 'The Wayward Wind' by Frank Ifield Never heard of it!!! Has anyone else?? Andy you are younger than you sound!!! Maz. XX

Abigail

Abigail Report 10 Apr 2004 22:03

I have no idea - I was born on the 27th September, 1968 - can anybody fill the gaps with some info. All I know is the cast of Hair danced naked in the West End for the first time - some would say "How Appropriate"!!!

Rick

Rick Report 10 Apr 2004 22:03

Maz, Don't know that one, but wasn't he the one who did "Waltzing Matilda" ? Rick.

Maz (the Royal One) in the East End 9256

Maz (the Royal One) in the East End 9256 Report 10 Apr 2004 22:08

Rick I only know 'I remember you-oooooooooo' as featured in 'Mars Attacks' what an excellent film if you haven't seen it. Maz. XX Why has everyone except me got a really cool tune ???!!

Andy

Andy Report 10 Apr 2004 22:14

Maz, Er, thanks...ummm, I think. lol

Rick

Rick Report 10 Apr 2004 22:15

I think Andy might disagree with you there ! Whatever they were, the Bay City Rollers were NEVER cool and nor were tartan trousers ! Rick.

Jan From Bristol

Jan From Bristol Report 10 Apr 2004 22:19

ermmm what was wrong with the Bay City Rollers??? Mine was Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley (very appropriate lol)

Jan From Bristol

Jan From Bristol Report 10 Apr 2004 22:22

wendy yours was Those Were The Days by Mary Hopkin