Volume 50 (SHM 935) - February 1976

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Tracks:

Side 1
  • Itchycoo Park Originally a hit for The Small Faces (9)
  • Evil Woman Originally a hit for The Electric Light Orchestra (10)
  • Bridge Over Troubled Water Originally a hit for Simon And Garfunkel (From Vol. 10)
  • Glass Of Champagne Originally a hit for Sailor (2)
  • Deep Purple Originally a hit for Donny And Marie Osmond (25)
  • Tie A Yellow Ribbon Originally a hit for Dawn (From Vol. 30)
  • No Regrets Originally a hit for The Walker Brothers (7)
  • Mamma Mia Originally a hit for Abba (1)

Side 2
  • Wide Eyed And Legless Originally a hit for Andy Fairweather-Low (6)
  • Let The Music Play Originally a hit for Barry White (9)
  • You Are The Sunshine Of My Life Originally a hit for Stevie Wonder (From Vol. 31)
  • We Do It Originally a hit for R & J Stone (5)
  • Hurricane Originally a hit for Bob Dylan (43)
  • I'm Not In Love Originally a hit for 10CC (From Vol. 46)
  • King Of The Cops Originally a hit for Billy Howard (6)
  • In Dulce Jubilo Originally a hit for Mike Oldfield (4)

Sleeve notes:

TOP OF THE POPS VOLUME 50! IT’S PICKWICK’S GOLDEN ISSUE! And in true Top of the Pops style we’re bringing you 12 of the very latest chart-busters! But that’s not all - to celebrate this special occasion we’ve added * FOUR EXTRA TRACKS which have been selected as outstanding all time pop hits since volume 1.

If you’re one of the many Top of the Pops collectors, you’ll know that our series began in June, 1968 and has become the largest-selling regularly released pop LP in the world!

VOLUME 50’s got the newest, most super-charged hits for you to groove along with - it’s fantastic for parties - in fact, wherever you go because Top of the Pops is available on cassette and cartridge too!

Get listening to Top of the Pops Volume 50. SPECIAL VALUE - SIXTEEN GREAT TRACKS.
Comments: It's the fiftieth Top of the Pops album, as celebrated with a special badge on the front cover. More importantly, this special edition has extra tracks on it - tracks 3 and 6 on each side are oldies, from former editions: "Bridge Over Troubled Water" from Vol. 10, "Tie A Yellow Ribbon" from Vol. 30, "You Are The Sunshine Of My Life" from Vol. 31 and "I'm Not In Love" from Vol. 46.

Photo session

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Another photograph from this session was used on the Hallmark LP, Revived 45's Vol 2 (far left).

And another was used on the anonymous 8-track album, Sounds Like Shearing (near left).


Overseas releases

Italy

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