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Which Decade Is Tops For Pops? – the podcast.
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— 7 Nov 2022 Mike Atkinson Comment

And so, 11 years after it was clobbered by the mother of all imposter syndromes (for which sincere belated apologies are due), Which Decade Is Tops For Pops? returns as a podcast, each episode comparing six singles that were in the same position in t[…]

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  8. It's great to hear that the new focus on pop's past didn't pull you too far away from the present.…