19 February 1981

Thursday

1981-02-19

Events

 * Beth Ditto born in Arkansas, USA.

Top of the Pops
introduced by DLT
 * 1) The Teardrop Explodes – “Reward” (41)
 * 2) Rainbow – “I Surrender” (4) (video)
 * 3) Fred Wedlock – “The Oldest Swinger In Town” (6) (with Legs & Co)
 * 4) Headgirl (Motorhead & Girlschool) – “Please Don’t Touch” (15)
 * 5) Toyah – “It’s A Mystery” (42)
 * 6) Stray Cats – “Rock This Town” (9)
 * 7) Talking Heads – “Once In A Lifetime” (35) (Legs & Co)
 * 8) Visage – “Fade To Grey” (12) (video)
 * 9) Adam & The Ants – “Kings Of The Wild Frontier” (39)
 * 10) Joe Dolce Music Theatre – “Shaddap You Face” (1) (rpt from 05/02/81)
 * 11) Madness – “The Return Of The Los Palmas 7” (7) (credits)