What was number one when you were born?

[Mrs Coach]

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What was number one when you were born?

Me : Metal Guru, T. Rex

Laurence : Puppy Love, Michael Jackson

Daughter : I Believe, Robson and Jerome

Oldest Son : Tragedy, Steps

Youngest Son : Angel, Shaggy featuring Rayvon

 

[dougdeep]

Can't log in.

 

[Cian]

From memory I think it was "I Knew You Were Waiting" by Aretha Franklin & George Michael. I think.

 

[Hiney]

Young Ones - Cliff Richard

*childofthefifties*

 

[Timbo]

Can't log in.

Don't need to, just ignore it.

 

[Timbo]

Oh Dear.

Mouldy Old Dough - Lieutenant Pigeon.

 

[Zesh Rehman]

New Order - World In Motion

Born During 1990 World Cup Weren't I !

And In Australia That Week It Was Madonna - Vogue, Marvellous Scenes !

 

[dougdeep]

They didn't have charts in my day.

 

[Kenhead]

Bonnie Tyler - Total eclipse of the heart

 

[Cian]

Oh Dear.

Mouldy Old Dough - Lieutenant Pigeon.

Only mother and son band ever.

Useless fact from a table quiz

 

[hitony]

Fix...................

 

[Frank Inkerman]

Me = I Believe by Frankie Laine, quite appropriate.
Mrs I. = Hold my hand by Don Cornell (never heard of him til today?)

 

[Frutos]

United Kingdom - "Relax" by Frankie Goes To Hollywood

United States - "Karma Chameleon" by Culture Club

Australia - "All Night Long (All Night)" by Lionel Richie

 

[Cian]

From memory I think it was "I Knew You Were Waiting" by Aretha Franklin & George Michael. I think.

Irish charts:
Title: I KNEW YOU WERE WAITING
Artist: G MICHAEL & A FRANK
Date: 01.02.1987

UK charts:
The Number 1 single was:
Aretha Franklin & George Michael - "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)"

I think I remembered it because of how damn often we've done this!

 

[Southover Street Seagull]

Hot Love - T-Rex UK

Me & Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin US

Knock Three Times - Dawn AUS

 

[moggy]

Nancy Sinatra and Frank Sinatra - "Somethin' Stupid"

a week later sandie shaw went to number 1 with puppet on a string

 

[Frank Inkerman]

[QUOTE
Me & Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin US
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Janis Joplin - don't remember that one.
Original = Bobby Gentry, no?

 

[Dr Q]

Those were the days : Mary Hopkin

 

[Frutos]

Me & Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin US



Janis Joplin - don't remember that one.
Original = Bobby Gentry, no?

The original was by Kris Kristofferson, who also co-wrote it.

 

[Hiney]

EDIT

It was Living Doll by Cliff Richard

Mrs H - Day Tripper/We Can Work it Out - The Beatles

Ben - Sealed with a Kiss - Jason Donovan

Sophie - Abba-Esque - Erasure

Fraser - Rollin - Limp Bizkit

Macy - Freak like Me - Sugababes