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#1. Gene Pitney duet with Marc Almond with `Something’s Gotten Hold of my Heart`. Paul McCartney started his first world tour in 13 years. “Good Life” by Inner City was a top 10 hit.

#2. `hello` by Lionel Richie Topped the charts. `Nobody Told Me` was John Lennons last transatlantic hit. The Beatles exhibition opened in Liverpool.

#3. Paul Weller signed a deal for his new act The Style Council. The Flying Pickets had a xmas hit with “Only You” Billy Fury Died

#4. The Pet Shop Boys Had their first hit. `Psychocandy` by The Jesus and Mary Chain was voted top album by the NME. Madonna had a re-issue of `Holiday` in the Charts.

#5. Cliff Richard was awarded an OBE. `Baggy Trousers` by Madness was in the charts. Sheena Easton appeared in the TV series `Big Time`.

#6. U2 Premiered their film `Rattle and Hum`. Jason and Kylie were in the charts with `Especially for You`. Nelson Mandela`s 70th birthday concert took place.

#7. Janet Jackson eloped with James Debarge. Melle Mel from Grandmaster Flash appeared on `I Feel for You` with Chaka Khan. U2`s `Pride` was dedicated to Martin Luther King.

#8. The Grange Hill cast said `Just say No`. The Dammed had a hit with `Eloise`. The oldies made a comeback.Roger Whittaker and Des O`Conner had a chart entry with `The Skye Boat Song`

#9. `Eye of the Tiger` by Survivor topped the charts. The Beatles `Love Me Do` was in the Charts. `A Little Peace` by Nicole was the Eurovision winner,it also topped the charts.

#10. Nick Berry had a hit from the TV series `Eastenders` with Every Loser Wins`. Status Quo were `In the army Now`. Go West won best newcomers at this years Brits.

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