FAVOURITE RECORDS OF 1984
SEE ALSO, MY FAVOURITE SINGLES OF 1984
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[01] HÜSKER DÜ
ZEN ARCADE
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Pink Turns to Blue" / "Something I Learned Today" / "Chartered Trips"
HÜSKER DÜ - PINK TURNS TO BLUE (live)
HÜSKER DÜ - SOMETHING I LEARNED TODAY
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[02] ECHO AND THE BUNNYMEN
OCEAN RAIN
FAVOURITE SONGS: "The Killing Moon" / "Silver" / "Ocean Rain"
ECHO AND THE BUNNYMEN - THE KILLING MOON
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[03] COCTEAU TWINS
HEAD OVER HEELS
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Lorelei" / "Donimo" / "Ivo"
COCTEAU TWINS - LORELEI
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[04] MINUTEMEN
DOUBLE NICKLES ON THE DIME
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Viet Nam" / "Do You Want New Wave Or Do You Want the Truth?" / "Political Song for Michael Jackson to Sing"
MINUTEMEN - LITTLE MAN WITH A GUN IN HIS HAND
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[05] R.E.M.
RECKONING
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Time After Time (Annelise)" / "So. Central Rain" / "Pretty Persuasion"
R.E.M. - PRETTY PERSUASION
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[06] TALKING HEADS
STOP MAKING SENSE
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Psycho Killer" / "Once in a Lifetime" / "Burning Down the House"
TALKING HEADS - PSYCHO KILLER
"Hi. I've got a tape I want to play."
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[07] MEAT PUPPETS
MEAT PUPPETS II
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Oh Me" / "New Gods" / "Plateau"
MEAT PUPPETS - OH ME
NIRVANA COVERS 'OH ME' WITH THE MEAT PUPPETS ON MTV UNPLUGGED:
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[08] THE REPLACEMENTS
LET IT BE
FAVOURITE SONGS: "I Will Dare" / "Androgynous" / "We're Comin' Out"
THE REPLACEMENTS - UNSATISFIED
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[09] PRINCE
PURPLE RAIN
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Computer Blue" / "When Doves Cry" / "Purple Rain"
PRINCE - PURPLE RAIN
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[10] MANUEL GÖTTSCHING
E2-E4
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Hoheit Weicht (Nicht Ohne Schwung...)" / "Ruhige Nervosität" / "Damen-Eleganza"
MANUEL GÖTTSCHING - E2-E4 (live clip)
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[11] ROBYN HITCHCOCK
I OFTEN DREAM OF TRAINS
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Sometimes I Wish I Was a Pretty Girl" / "Flavour of Night" / "This Could Be the Day"
ROBYN HITCHCOCK - I OFTEN DREAM OF TRAINS
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[12] THE SMITHS
THE SMITHS
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Pretty Girls Make Graves" / "Hand In Glove" / "What Difference Does It Make?"
THE SMITHS - WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE?
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[13] RUN DMC
RUN DMC
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Sucker M.C.'s (Krush-Groove 1)" / "It's Like That" / "Rock Box"
RUN DMC - IT'S LIKE THAT
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[14 METALLICA
RIDE THE LIGHTNING
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Fade to Black" / "Trapped Under Ice" / "Ride the Lightning"
METALLICA - FADE TO BLACK
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[15] THIS MORTAL COIL
IT'LL END IN TEARS
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Another Day" / "Song to the Siren (feat. Liz Fraser)" / "Kangaroo"
THIS MORTAL COIL - SONG TO THE SIREN (TIM BUCKLEY COVER)
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[16] STEVE ROACH
STRUCTURES FROM SILENCE
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Reflections in Suspension" / "Quiet Friend" / "Structures from Silence"
STEVE ROACH - STRUCTURES FROM SILENCE
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[17] THE FALL
THE WONDERFUL AND FRIGHTENING WORLD OF THE FALL
FAVOURITE SONGS: "C.R.E.E.P." / "2 x 4" / "Copped It (feat. Gavin Friday)"
THE FALL - C.R.E.E.P.
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[18] HAROLD BUDD & BRIAN ENO
THE PEARL
FAVOURITE SONGS: "A Stream with Bright Fish" / "Late October" / "Dark Eyed Sister"
HAROLD BUDD & BRIAN ENO - THE PEARL
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[19] SCRATCH ACID
SCRATCH ACID
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Greatest Gift" / "She Said" / "Lay Screaming"
SCRATCH ACID - LAY SCREAMING
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[20] U2
THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE
FAVOURITE SONGS: "A Sort of Homecoming" / "Pride" / "4th of July"
U2 - A SORT OF HOMECOMING
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