Daily Archives: December 27, 2012

Colm G’s top 40 singles chart of 2012 (21)

21) SWEDISH HOUSE MAFIA FT JOHN MARTIN – DON’T YOU WORRY CHILD October 2012 Weeks on chart:  11+ Peak position:  1 The final track ever from the biggest clique in house music and they are going out on a high. … Continue reading

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Colm G’s top 40 singles chart of 2012 (22)

22) MUMFORD & SONS – I WILL WAIT September 2012 Weeks on chart:  15+ Peak position:  12 The big question was could Mumford & Sons follow up their excellent first album with a second to match?  Going by the evidence … Continue reading

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Colm G’s top 40 singles chart of 2012 (23)

23) M83 – MIDNIGHT CITY January 2012 Weeks on chart:  12 Peak position:  34 The French acts first & only UK hit is obviously inspired by the 80’s including the Steve Norman type sax solo at the back end.  Infectious … Continue reading

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Colm G’s top 40 singles chart of 2012 (24)

24) ED SHEERAN – SMALL BUMP June 2012 Weeks on chart:  14 Peak position:  25 The second entry for the 2012 Brit Awards winner for best male.  Caps off a brilliant year for him and he also wrote a chart … Continue reading

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Colm G’s top 40 singles chart of 2012 (25)

25) ROBBIE WILLIAMS – CANDY November 2012 Weeks on chart:  8+ Peak position:  1 Finally, Robbie realised that experimenting with shite like “Rudebox” wasn’t the thing for him, and he returned with a proper good old fashioned pop hit. Written … Continue reading

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Colm G’s top 40 singles chart of 2012 (26)

26) EMELI SANDÉ – CLOWN September 2012 Weeks on chart:  3+ Peak position:  35 “Next To Me” was her top selling single & “Read All About It III” got all the plaudits at the Olympics, but I believe this, her … Continue reading

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Colm G’s top 40 singles chart of 2012 (27)

27) ED SHEERAN – GIVE ME LOVE October 2012 Weeks on chart:  8+ Peak position:  18 Mr Sheeran really does know how to string out an album, this being the sixth track to be released as a single!  Fortunately for … Continue reading

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Colm G’s top 40 singles chart of 2012 (28)

28) OWL CITY & CARLY RAE JEPSEN – GOOD TIME September 2012 Weeks on chart:  16 Peak position:  5 What a fantastic year for 27 year-old (YES, TWENTY-SEVEN!) Canadian Carly Rae Jepsen.  Her debut hit “Call Me Maybe” (Which will … Continue reading

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Colm G’s top 40 singles chart of 2012 (29)

29) ELLIE GOULDING – ANYTHING COULD HAPPEN October 2012 Weeks on chart:  12 Peak position:  5 Although there is something quite annoying about Goulding that I can’t quite put my finger on, she does know how to create a catchy … Continue reading

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Colm G’s top 40 singles chart of 2012 (30)

30) KATY PERRY – WIDE AWAKE April 2012 Weeks on chart:  20 Peak position:  9 Katy Perry’s 2012 comeback single, “Part Of Me” hit number 1 in both America & the UK, but it was this follow up which had … Continue reading

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