Album Reviews Record Mirror September 1985

 

Single Reviews March 1983 Number One Magazine

 

Bronski Beat Record Mirror 1986

 

Album Review Number One Magazine May 1986

 

Number One Magazine Album Reviews May 1986

 

Bronski Beat Record Mirror 1984

 

Single Reviews April 1985 Smash Hits

 

Bronski Beat Smash Hits 1984

Bronski Beat - Why - 1984

Bronski Beat -  "Why"

The 2nd Single from Bronski Beat was released in September 1984 and reached Number 6 on the U.K. singles chart.  Written by Jimmy Somerville, Steve Bronski and Larry Steinbachek it was released on London/MCA records on  7 inch & 12 inch Single and spent  12 weeks on the chart. It peaked at Number 20 on the U.S. Billboard Chart.

 Smash Hits Review

Number One Magazine Review

Bronski Beat - Small Town Boy - Top of the Pops Live Performance 1984

Bronski Beat - Small Town Boy - Top of the Pops Live Performance 1984

Bronski Beat - Smalltown Boy - 1984

 

Bronski Beat -  "Smalltown Boy"

The 1st Single from Bronski Beat was released in June 1984 and reached Number 3 on the U.K. singles chart.  Written by Jimmy Somerville, Steve Bronski and Larry Steinbachek it was released on London/MCA records on  7 inch & 12 inch Single and spent  16 weeks on the chart. It peaked at Number 48 on the U.S. Billboard Chart.

Smash Hits Review

12 inch Mix

Bronski Beat - Truthdare Doubledare -1986

Truthdare Doubledare  is the second album from Bronski Beat, released in May 1986 on London Records. It was produced by Adam Williams. The album reached No. 18 on the British charts.

Listen to the Full album:

Track listing:

1. "Hit That Perfect Beat" 
2. "Truthdare Doubledare" 
3. "C'mon! C'mon!"
4. "Punishment for Love"
5. "We Know How It Feels" 
6. "This Heart" 
7. "Do It" 
8. "Dr. John" 
9. "In My Dreams" 
10. "What Are You Going to Do About It"
11. "C'mon C'mon" (12" version) 
12. "Hit That Perfect Beat" (12" version)
13. "I Gave You Everything"

Smash Hits Review

 

No1 Magazine Review

 

Bronski Beat Number One Magazine 1986

Bronski Beat Spin Magazine Article 1985

Star Hits - 1985 Readers Pol

Band Aid - Do they Know It's Christmas - 1984

Band Aid  - "Do They Know It's Christmas"

"Do They Know It's Christmas" was originally released as a single in November 1984 and reached Number 1 on the U.K. singles chart.  Written by Bob Geldof  and Midge Ure it was released on Phonogram records on  7 inch, & 12 inch Single.

Review by Bucks Fizz from No1 Magazine

 

 

12 Inch Mix

 

 

 

Bronski Beat - The Age of Consent - 1984

 

The Age of Consent  is  Bronski Beat's  debut album.  Released on 25th October 1984 on London Records. It was produced by Mike Thorne. The album reached No. 4 on the British charts, and peaked at No. 36 in the US charts.

Listen to the Full album:

 

 

Track Listing:

1. Why?

2. It Ain't Necessarily So

3. Screaming

4. No More War

5. Love and Money

6. Smalltown Boy

7. Heatwave

8. Junk

9. Need A Man Blues 10. I Feel Love/Johnny Remember Me

 

No1 Magazine Review

 

Smash Hits Review

 

Spin Magazine Review