REMEMBER MAY 1987

Thank's to Margarets Cafe Boyle we're off down memory lane to May 1987 .

On this weeks Blog we remember the No1 songs in the Pop and Country Charts,We make the Boyle connection with indie group Spear of Destiny and we look back at the films and TV we watched.

Top 20 Hits of Early May 1987

	1	Starship	Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
	2	Judy Boucher	Can't Be With You Tonight
	3	Madonna	La Isla Bonita
	4	Tom Jones	A Boy From Nowhere
	5	Five Star	The Slightest Touch
	6	Living In A Box	Living In A Box
	7	Labi Siffre	(Something Inside) So Strong
	8	Kim Wilde & Junior	Another Step (Closer To You)
	9	Club Nouveau	Lean On Me
	10	The Jesus & Mary Chain	April Skies
	11	Terence Trent D'Arby	If You Let Me Stay
	12	Level 42	To Be With You Again
	13	Fleetwood Mac	Big Love
	14	Glenn & Chris	Diamond Lights
	15	The Smiths	Sheila Take A Bow
	16	Mel & Kim	Respectable
	17	The Cult	Lil' Devil
	18	Cameo	Back And Forth
	19	Spear Of Destiny	Never Take Me Alive
	20	Sly & Robbie	Boops (here we go)

                              No 1 SONG MAY 1987

                                      

DJ's Choice  

We make a Boyle connection with Kirk Brandon from Spear of destiny who has strong family links here.This week in May 1987 seen Kirk in the charts with "Never take me alive" and when your song got into the top 20 in meant an appearance on Top of the Pops.This page doesn't support the Top of the pops video but you can watch it on our facebook page and find out  more about Kirk's Boyle connections
http://www.facebook.com/memoryradioboyle

  http://www.myspace.com/spearofdestinyuk

No 1 COUNTRY SONG 1987

Grammy winner Randy Travis toppped the charts with a grammy winning song 

FILMS 1987

                                             No1  MOVIE 1987 THE PRINCESS BRIDE

1. Princess Bride (1987)
8.1/10 A classic fairy tale, with swordplay, giants, an evil prince, a beautiful princess, and yes, some kissing (as read by a kindly grandfather).Fantasy | Romance98 mins.
2. Full Metal Jacket (1987)
8.4/10 A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow Marine recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting set in 1968 in Hue, Vietnam.Dir: Stanley Kubrick With: Matthew Modine, R. Lee Ermey, Vincent D'OnofrioDrama | War116 mins.
3. Predator (1987)
7.8/10 A team of commandos, on a mission in a Central American jungle, find themselves hunted by an extra-terrestrial warrior.Dir: John McTiernan With: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Kevin Peter HallAction | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller107 mins.
4. Dirty Dancing (1987)
6.4/10 Spending the summer in a holiday camp with her family, Frances ('Baby') falls in love with the camp's dancing teacher.Dir: Emile Ardolino With: Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey, Jerry OrbachDrama | Romance100 mins.

TV 1987