Which ones did you have? Which ones do you still have? (From my collection…)

Pet Shop Boys – West End Girls/A Man Could Get Arrested (1985)

the Fixx – Are We Ourselves/Deeper and Deeper (1984)

Joe Jackson – Breaking Us In Two/Target (1982)

The Smiths – How Soon Is Now?/Well I Wonder (1985)

Morrissey – Everyday Is Like Sunday/Disappointed (1988)

Nick Lowe – I Knew The Bride (When She Used To Rock And Roll)/Long Walk Back (1985)

The Imposter (Elvis Costello) – Pills and Soap (Extended Version)/Pills and Soap (1983)

Lords of the New Church – Open Your Eyes/Question of Temperature (1982)

Eurythmics – Would I Lie To You?/Here Comes That Sinking Feeling (1985)

INXS – What You Need/Sweet as Sin (1985)

The Honeydrippers – Sea of Love/Rockin’ At Midnight (1984)

Squeeze – When the Hangover Strikes/Elephant Girl (1982)

The Smiths – How Soon Is Now? Shakespeare’s Sister (1985)

Elvis Costello and the Attractions – Let Them All Talk/The Flirting Kind (1983)

Vangelis – Chariots of Fire – Titles/Eric’s Theme (1981)

Talking Heads – Burning Down The House/I Get Wild/Gravity (1983)

Nick Lowe and Dave Edmunds Sing the Everly Brothers – Take a Message to Mary/Crying in the Rain/Poor Jenny/When Will I Be Loved?

The Pretenders – Thin Line Between Love and Hate/Time the Avenger (Live Version) (1984)

U2 – The Unforgettable Fire/A Sort of Homecoming/Loves Comes Tumbling/Sixty Seconds to Kingdom Come/The Three Sunrises (1985)

OMD – If You Leave/Psychedelic Furs – Pretty in Pink

Prince – Sign O’ the Times/La, La, La, He, He, Hee (1987)

Eurogliders – Heaven (Must Be There)/Waiting for You (1984)

U2 – Where the Streets Have No Name/Silver and Gold/Sweetest Thing (1987)

Squeeze – Another Nail In My Heart/Pretty Thing (1980)

Talking Heads – Road to Nowhere/Give Me Back My Name (1985)

Prince and the Revolution – I Would Die 4 U/Another Lonely Christmas

The English Beat – I Confess/March of the Swivelheads (Rotating Heads – Dub Version) (1982)

Elvis Costello and the Attractions – Man Out of Time/Town Cryer (alternate version) (1982)

OMD – So In Love/Concrete Hands (1985)

The Motels – Suddenly Last Summer/Some Things Never Change (1983)

The Cure – Hot Hot Hot!!!/Hey You!!! (1987)

Daryl Hall + John Oates – One on One/Art of Heartbreak
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