Toppermost round-up #2

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A selection of August toppermosts

I’ve always had an opinion so wild and crazy, so likely to be guffawed at, so prone to ruffle feathers in its challenging of deep-held beliefs, so absolutely preposterous … that I’ve never openly shared it… READ ON

Robbie Fulks

Steve Earle

Buzzcocks

The Supremes

McCoy Tyner

Bob Carpenter

From the Toppermost archive

I can’t be the only one for whom Peter, Paul and Mary were the introduction to folk music. In my case, I heard Blowin’ In The Wind in October 1963, probably on Radio Luxembourg. That was a life changing encounter with the work of Bob Dylan... READ ON

The Rolling Stones

A.C. Newman

Cocteau Twins

Harry Chapin

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

Sergio Mendes

The Storys

Led Zeppelin

Kate Bush

Kate Bush coming soon to Toppermost. Why not email us with your favourite all-time Kate song, and a brief reason why, and we'll add it to the post along with others we’ve already received.

Half Man Half Biscuit

We are indebted to regular contributor Keith Shackleton who spotted this recent addition on YouTube - a live half hour show on UK television from 1991.

Coming soon

Norah Jones, Teenage Fanclub, Waterfall, James Hunter, Split Enz, Kate Bush, Peter Bruntnell, The Smiths, Joe Bonamassa, ZZ Top, Ella Fitzgerald, The Only Ones, Jonathan Kelly, Machine Head, The Adverts ...

Check below for an alphabetical listing of all the toppermosts to date – get in touch if you fancy having a go at someone not listed here …

AC/DC, David Ackles, Afro Celt Sound System, The Albion Band, Eric Andersen, Harvey Andrews, The Animals, Arctic Monkeys, Joan Armatrading, Louis Armstrong, P.P. Arnold, Art Blakey, Pete Atkin, The Attack, Brian Auger, Gene Austin, Average White Band, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Joséphine Baker, The Band, Be Bop Deluxe, The Beatles, Jeff Beck, Richard Bell, Belle and Sebastian, Bellowhead, Chuck Berry, Beyoncé, Big Black, Big Daddy, Big Star, The Black Crowes, Black Stone Cherry, Blackie & The Rodeo Kings, Blondie, The Blue Nile, Bluehorses, Boards of Canada, The Boomtown Rats, David Bowie, Billy Bragg, Anne Briggs, Bright Eyes, Brinsley Schwarz, Edgar Broughton Band, Dave Brubeck, Jack Bruce, Sam Bush, Buzzcocks, The Byrds, Eddie Cantor, Captain Beefheart, Bob Carpenter, The Cars, Carter Family, Martin Carthy, Harry Chapin, Chubby Checker, Eric Clapton, Gene Clark, The Clash, Paul Clayton, The Clean, Eddie Cochran, Bruce Cockburn, Cocteau Twins, Leonard Cohen, Cold Chisel, Coldplay, Shirley & Dolly Collins, John Coltrane, Ry Cooder, Sam Cooke, Elvis Costello, Counting Crows, Country Joe & The Fish, Kevin Coyne, The Cramps, Crass, Cream, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Bing Crosby, David Crosby, Crosby Stills & Nash, The Crystals, Rick Danko, Bobby Darin, Ray Davies, Miles Davis, The Decemberists, Joey Dee & The Starliters, Bo Diddley, The Dillards, Dire Straits, The Divine Comedy, The Doors, Lee Dorsey, Nick Drake, Johnny Duhan, The Durutti Column, Ian Dury & The Blockheads, Bob Dylan, Steve Earle, Eels, Joe Ely, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Alejandro Escovedo, The Everly Brothers, Phil Everly, Fairport Convention, The Fall, Family, Fanny, Richard & Mimi Fariña, Stephen Fearing, Simone Felice, Felt, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Forever More, The 4 Seasons, John Foxx, Jackson C. Frank, Free, Robbie Fulks, Funkadelic, Peter Gabriel, Rory Gallagher, Dick Gaughan, Mary Gauthier, Marvin Gaye, Gentle Giant, Lesley Gore, Davey Graham, Grateful Dead, Nanci Griffith, Gryphon, Half Man Half Biscuit, John Hammond, Butch Hancock, Tim Hardin, Roy Harper, Betty Harris, Johnny Hartman, PJ Harvey, Ronnie Hawkins, Joe Heaney, Levon Helm, Help Yourself, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, John Hiatt, Fay Hield, His Name Is Alive, Shirley Horn, Hot Tuna, Howlin' Wolf, The Impressions, The Incredible String Band, Iron Maiden, Rick James, Bert Jansch, Jefferson Airplane, Jethro Tull, Elton John, Blind Willie Johnson, Robert Johnson, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, Tom Jones, Kaleidoscope (UK), Bap Kennedy, Kensington Market, David Kilgour, B B King, The Kingsbury Manx, The Kinks, The Klezmatics, Mark Knopfler, Kraftwerk, Kursaal Flyers, Lambchop, Mark Lanegan, Cyndi Lauper, Led Zeppelin, Brenda Lee, John Lennon, Jerry Lee Lewis, Colin Linden, Little Feat, Little River Band, Lyle Lovett, The Lovin' Spoonful, Nick Lowe, Lulu, Taj Mahal, The Mamas & The Papas, Man, Aimee Mann, Michael Marra, Martha & The Vandellas, John Martyn, Curtis Mayfield, Paul McCartney, Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Blind Willie McTell, Ralph McTell, Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66, Glenn Miller, Charles Mingus, Thelonious Monk, Bill Monroe, Ennio Morricone, Van Morrison, Mostly Autumn, Mott The Hoople, Mountain, The Move, Mumford & Sons, The National, Rick Nelson, New Grass Revival, Mickey Newbury, A.C. Newman, Randy Newman, Nirvana (US), NRBQ, Oasis, Phil Ochs, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, The Orchids, Lindi Ortega, Graham Parker & The Rumour, Robert Parker, Parliament, Charley Patton, Pavement, The Peddlers, Penguin Cafe Orchestra, Peter Paul & Mary, Pinback, The Poppy Family, Prefab Sprout, Elvis Presley, Pretenders, Prince, John Prine, Quantum Jump, Queen, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Ramones, Willis Alan Ramsey, Otis Redding, Renaissance, John Renbourn, Rhinoceros, Cliff Richard, Righteous Brothers, Terry Riley, Johnny Rivers, Max Roach, Robbie Robertson, Rodriguez, The Rolling Stones, The Ronettes, Roxy Music, Kate Rusby, Rush, The Ruts/Ruts DC, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Scritti Politti, Sensational Alex Harvey Band, Sex Pistols, Shangri-Las, Billy Joe Shaver, Shocking Blue, Shoes, Show of Hands, Shriekback, Paul Siebel, Sigur Rós, Judee Sill, Simon & Garfunkel, Paul Simon, Frank Sinatra, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Slade, Sly & The Family Stone, Sons of Champlin, Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes, Ronnie Spector, Spiers & Boden, Spirit, Bruce Springsteen, Michael Stanley Band, Ringo Starr, Steeleye Span, Steely Dan, Al Stewart, Stiff Little Fingers, The Storys, The Strawbs, Supertramp, The Supremes, Swans, June Tabor, Talk Talk, James Taylor, The Temptations, 10 cc, That Petrol Emotion, The The, Thin Lizzy, Linda Thompson, Richard Thompson, Richard & Linda Thompson, Rob Tognoni, Traffic, McCoy Tyner, U2, The Undertones, The Unthanks, Townes Van Zandt, The Velvet Underground, Tom Waits, Sammy Walker, Weather Report, Paul Weller, Paul Westerberg, Jack White, The White Stripes, The Who, Tom Wilson, Jesse Winchester, Wire, Wizzard, Kate Wolf, Stevie Wonder, Roy Wood, Link Wray, Tammy Wynette, XTC, Weird Al Yankovic, Frank Zappa, Warren Zevon.

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