
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics
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Author on #DianaRoss + British SubCulture. Music: #90s #80s #70s #60s Classics - #Soul #House #Reggae #Rock #Dance #Motown #Indie #Ska + Classic TV/Movies📺📽
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House of Pain - Jump Around (1992) Legendary hip-hop classic produced by DJ Muggs of Cypress Hill and a top 10 hit in both the UK and US. NME and VH1 included the track in their lists of the Best Songs of the 90s, the latter also adding it to the Greatest Songs of Hip Hop.
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics29,097 Aufrufe • vor 2 Tagen

Only Fools and Horses - Uncle Albert's funniest scene Well it is for me anyway. 😂Uncle Albert's been told to act shocked by Del Boy but he keeps getting the timing wrong. 😂😂 Classic Scene with David Jason, Buster Merryfield, Nicholas Lyndhurst and Tessa Peake-Jones.
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics35,181 Aufrufe • vor 3 Tagen

De La Soul - Say No Go (1989) Anti-drug song from their classic debut album, 3 Feet High and Rising. Using a vocal sample from Hall & Oates' hit 'I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)', the track was produced by Prince Paul and climbed to #18 in the UK Singles Chart. #HipHopLegends
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics20,856 Aufrufe • vor 2 Tagen

The Young Doctors - A young Russell Crowe (1977) Ha who remembers this Aussie soap which ran from 1976 -1982? Used to be on ITV over 30 years ago. Ran for nearly 1400 episodes & set in the Albert Memorial Hospital. Check out the young Russell Crowe in a very early role!
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Olive - You're Not Alone (1997) One of the top 90s dance classics of all time! Haunting and captures an ethereal lead vocal by Ruth-Ann Boyle. Originally released in '96, it was then remixed by Paul Oakenfold and Roni Size and catapulted to #1 in the UK Singles Chart.
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics21,299 Aufrufe • vor 5 Tagen

Gil Scott-Heron - The Bottle (1974) Social commentary on alcohol abuse which Scott-Heron said he drew inspiration from observing and talking to alcoholics outside a liquor store. The soul-jazz classic became an underground and cult hit, climbing to #15 on the US Soul Chart.
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics26,643 Aufrufe • vor 6 Tagen

Neneh Cherry - Buffalo Stance (1988) The title refers to an attitude to get by and survive inner-city life. The lead single from her debut album, Raw Like Sushi, the song was co-written by Cherry. Produced by Tim Simenon and Mark Saunders, it hit the top 3 in both the UK & US.
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics53,123 Aufrufe • vor 14 Tagen

Curtis Mayfield - Move On Up (1970) Formerly lead singer of soul group The Impressions, 'Move On Up' is a classic from Curtis Mayfield's debut album, Curtis. Sunny, upbeat, feel-good anthem. Those Swinging horns & propulsive drums! The single went on to climb to #12 in the UK.
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics28,701 Aufrufe • vor 7 Tagen

The Two of Us - Opening of first episode (1986) 40 years ago! Hit LWT/ITV sitcom starring Nicholas Lyndhurst and Janet Dibley as a young unmarried couple("living in sin" was still relatively controversial then) living in a basement flat. Spanned four series & 32 episodes.
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics29,413 Aufrufe • vor 8 Tagen

Gimme Gimme Gimme - Millennium Special Tom (James Dreyfus) & Linda (Kathy Burke) are stuck in for the night together on New Year's Eve and have been on the punch all night. 😂😂 Hilariously outrageous and classic Jonathan Harvey comedy. Still makes me laugh every time!
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics60,416 Aufrufe • vor 18 Tagen

Harry Enfield & Friends - The opening of new supermarket 😂😂Brilliant sketch featuring all of Harry Enfield's comic creations in one. Kathy Burke's as hilarious as ever in this as Waynetta, the slap-dash check-out girl 🤣plus Paul Whitehouse.
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics59,804 Aufrufe • vor 18 Tagen

The Specials - A Message To You Rudy (1979) Classic! The 2-Tone legends cover version of Dandy Livingston's 1967 song which was originally called 'Rudy a Message to You'. From The Specials self-named debut album, the single became a top 10 hit & a Platinum-seller in the UK.
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics25,991 Aufrufe • vor 9 Tagen

Madonna - Holiday (#TOTP 1984) Her global breakthrough hit single. Still so infectious. Her debut album is one of my favourites even if she did once dismiss it as "an aerobics album". A top 10 hit single three times in the UK: #6 in '84, #2 in '85 and #5 in 1991! #Legend
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics14,958 Aufrufe • vor 6 Tagen

Cher - Gypsies, Tramps & Thieves (1971) Cher's first solo #1 hit single. Classic! Written by Bob Stone & produced by Snuff Garrett, the song was featured on her seventh album, Chér, although eventually the album was reissued with the title of Gypsies, Tramps & Thieves. #Legend
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics15,917 Aufrufe • vor 7 Tagen

Utah Saints - Something Good (1992) One of the few acts Kate Bush allowed her vocals to be sampled. The sample of her 'Cloudbursting' does fit perfectly. Included on their self-named debut album, the single went top 10 in the UK and on the US Hot Dance Club Play chart.
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics25,551 Aufrufe • vor 11 Tagen

The Kingsmen - Louie Louie (1963) Love this early 60s classic and always instantly makes me picture the nightclub scene in Quadrophenia when Phil Daniels as Jimmy jumps off a high balcony into the crowd! Also featured in the film soundtrack to Animal House with John Belushi.
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics17,321 Aufrufe • vor 8 Tagen

Grace Jones - Slave To The Rhythm (1985) Iconic song, video and artist! Always found Grace Jones terrifying but oddly fascinating and loved the trilogy of albums she did with Sly & Robbie. The video to 'Slave To The Rhythm' was directed by her then-partner Jean-Paul Goude. ❤️
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics14,985 Aufrufe • vor 6 Tagen

Was (Not Was) - Shake Your Head (1992) The 1992 remix by legendary house producer Steve "Silk" Hurley of the 1983 original featuring the late Ozzy Osbourne on lead vocals. The '92 version featured re-recorded vocals by Ozzy Osbourne & spoken-word vocals by Kim Basinger.
Ian Phillips: Music, TV & Film Classics10,750 Aufrufe • vor 4 Tagen

The Fast Show: Caroline Aherne as the check-out girl (1997) Remembering comedic genius Caroline Aherne as it was 10 years ago on this day when she sadly passed away. Far too young. 😢 These sketches were brilliant; some of the one-liners! 😂 RIP Caroline Aherne 1963-2016
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