Ep 26.5 Jul 81, Kate Bush, Candido, Carl Carlton, Spandau Ballet, ABBA, Paul Gardiner
- Author
- The 80s Mixtaper
- Published
- Fri 05 Sep 2025
- Episode Link
- https://completed80s.podbean.com/e/mid%e2%80%91july-1981-from-kate-bush-s-fury-to-spandau-s-groove/
In this episode of "I Completed 80s Music" we dive into the second half of Playlist 26 (mid‑July 1981), spotlighting tracks from Kate Bush, Candido, Carl Carlton, Spandau Ballet, ABBA and Paul Gardiner, and exploring how these songs shaped the club and pop scenes of 1981.
Find Spotify and Apple Music playlists and the full track listing in the episode description, and join us next week for more 80s favourites.
Links to Playlist 26
In case the playlist hyperlinks don't work on your podcast platform of choice, the songs are:
8. Kate Bush - Sat In Your Lap
9. Candido - Jingo
10. Carl Carlton - She's A Bad Mama Jama
11. Spandau Ballet - Chant No 1
12. Abba - Lay All Your Love On Me
13. Paul Gardiner - Stormtrooper in Drag
