On this Day in Music – 28th August

Previous Albums Of The Day

No.1452 28/08/2020

The 1995 self-titled The Charlatans album celebrates a 25th anniversary today! The LP, their most successful, had a greater emphasis on dance themes. Includes the singles Just When You’re Thinkin’ Things Over and Crashin’ In.

No.1088 28/08/2019

The 1986 Public Image Ltd album, called Album, included an all-star cast including production by Bill Laswell, Steve Vai, Ryuichi Sakamoto and Ginger Baker guesting musicians. The LP gave PiL one most popular tracks, the incredible Rise. pilofficial.com

No.722 28/08/2018

The 1986 Paul Simon LP Graceland is perhaps his solo highlight. Graceland brought world music to the mainstream, and estimated to have sold up to 16 million copies to date. Simon faced criticism because of the apartheid in South African, but proved music transcends. Historic. paulsimon.com

No.357 28/08/2017

I fancied some 80’s today and remembered Terence Trent D’Arby Introducing the Hardline… 30 years old last month. It’s aged well! sanandamaitreya.com

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