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The 1979 UK number one hit that barely charted in the US
(Credits: Far Out / Billboard Charts / Immo Wegmann) Sun 22 March 2026 1:30, UK It’s easy to…
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https://www.europesays.com/uk/842102/ The 1979 UK number one hit that barely charted in the US #1970s #1979 #Entertainment #music #TheBuggles #UK #UKCharts #UnitedKingdom #USCharts
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~ 80s 1-Hit Wonders ~
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"Video Killed the Radio Star" is a song written by #TrevorHorn, #GeoffDownes and #BruceWoolley in 1979. It was recorded concurrently by Bruce Woolley and the Camera Club (with #ThomasDolby on keyboards) for their album #EnglishGarden and by British new wave/synth-pop group #theBuggles, which consisted of Horn and Downes (and initially Woolley). The Buggles' version of the track was recorded and mixed in 1979.
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"Video Killed the Radio Star" is a song written by #TrevorHorn, #GeoffDownes and #BruceWoolley in 1979. It was recorded concurrently by Bruce Woolley and the Camera Club (with #ThomasDolby on keyboards) for their album #EnglishGarden and by British new wave/synth-pop group #theBuggles, which consisted of Horn and Downes (and initially Woolley). The Buggles' version of the track was recorded and mixed in 1979.
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#TIL That 1980s new wave pop legends #TheBuggles began life as the backing band for 1970s disco diva #TinaCharles. Photo shows Geoff Downes, Tina, Bruce Woolley and Trevor Horn in Singapore. Posted by Tina on her Facebook page. #Music #MusicHistory #NewWave #Disco #RetroPop 🎶 👍 😁