Another One Bites The Dust was released on 22 August 1980 in the UK, backed with Dragon Attack. Written by bassist John Deacon, the track appeared on Queen’s eighth studio album The Game and quickly became one of the band’s most significant commercial achievements. The single became a global phenomenon, reaching number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 for three consecutive weeks between 4 October and 18 October 1980. It remained in the US top ten for 15 weeks — the longest top

Elton John’s recording of Pinball Wizard was created for Ken Russell’s 1975 film adaptation of Tommy. His performance appears in the movie as a flamboyant pinball champion, complete with oversized footwear and a piano‑keyboard pinball interface. The track was first issued in 1975 as a US promotional‑only single, and later released commercially in the UK in 1976, where it reached number seven. Because the US edition was not commercially available, it was ineligible for the Bil

A bold cover of the George Harrison classic, “Here Comes the Sun” became Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel’s last major UK Top 40 hit (excluding reissues of “Make Me Smile”). THE RELEASE WHAT THE LABEL SHOWS Label: EMI Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: UK Catalogue: EMI 11186 Release Date: July 23, 1976 TRACK LIST A-Side Here Comes the Sun (Harrison) – 2:57 B-Side Lay Me Down (Harley) – 3:58 Red and beige EMI labels. A-side “HERE COMES THE SUN” (Harrison). Demo copies marked “DEMO

Thanks For The Memory was Slade’s first new single following their film Slade In Flame. Although the film later gained acclaim as one of the greatest rock films ever made, its initial reception was mixed, surprising fans with its darker tone. Released four weeks after the film’s theme single How Does It Feel, Thanks For The Memory reached number 7 in the UK and remained in the charts for seven weeks. It sold 200,000 copies in its first two weeks and became the band’s last Top