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This Week In 1980: January 27, 1980
For celebrities in 2020, multi-tasking means appearing on a reality TV show and maintaining an Instagram account. In the '70s and '80s, multi-tasking stars would do a bit of signing and a bit of acting, pop up on Blankety Blanks and Hey Hey It's Saturday , and tour on the RSL circuit. Edith Bliss: pop star one minute, kids' TV reporter the next Two of the entries on the Australian singles chart this week in 1980 came from two such multi-taskers — stars who moved from music
Jan 27, 20204 min read


This Week In 1995: January 22, 1995
Most of the new entries on the ARIA singles chart came from one of the major record companies, which in 1995 were Sony, BMG, EMI, Warner,...
Jan 22, 20204 min read


This Week In 1980: January 20, 1980
OK, let's get this 1980 party started for real. I wrote about the first new chart for the decade in 2018 and updated my post last week ...
Jan 20, 20203 min read


This Week In 1995: January 15, 1995
Despite collecting and now blogging about the ARIA charts from decades past, I've long followed the UK charts from here in Australia....
Jan 15, 20203 min read


This Week In 1995: January 8, 1995
Welcome back for another year of flashbacks to the ARIA singles chart of decades past, and we're up to 1995. At the time, I was in the...
Jan 8, 20204 min read


This Week In 1994: December 25, 1994
What better way to celebrate Christmas than to look back at the ARIA singles chart from this week in 1994? (OK, you can probably think of...
Dec 25, 20194 min read






































