Friday, 2 May 2025

Friday Night of the Pops

 Forget Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, hey it's the 31st of October 1997 edition of Top of the Pops!

Come on Mary let's go party!


31-10-97:   Presenter:  Mary Ann Hobbs

(5) 911 – Party People… Friday Night
Getting tonight's show underway but it got no higher.

(7) N-TRANCE feat. ROD STEWART – Da Ya Think I’m Sexy
In the studio with their third of five top ten hits but it got no higher.

(2) SPICE GIRLS – Spice Up Your Life  (video)
Last week's number one.

(15) DANNII MINOGUE – Everything I Wanted
Here tonight but the song was at its peak.

(14) DOUBLE 99 – Ripgroove
Had peaked at number 31 back in May, this time round their only top 40 hit got to number 14.

(20) PUFF DADDY – Been Around The World
At its peak. (edited out for BBC4).

(16) THE CHARLATANS – Telling Stories
In the studio but the song got no higher.

(1) AQUA – Barbie Girl  (and credits)
First of four weeks at number one.


6 comments:

  1. totp2 01-11-1997 https://fromsmash.com/totp2-01-11-1997

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  2. I must say that this new N-Trance single featuring Rod Stewart was right up there with their best ones, all being remakes of classic 70s disco classics that N-Trance had been churning out since 1994, with lots more to come post-1997.

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  3. I saw N-Trance live years ago. Brilliant it was.

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