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DOLLY DOTS SINGLES – LEILA, QUEEN OF SHEEBA

The sixteen single by DOLLY DOTS is from 1981. The song on the A side is called LEILA (THE QUEEN OF SHEEBA). The composers were Peter van Asten and Richard Debois, who composed most of their songs. I have two different vinyl singles, both from Europe and with picture sleeves. This single reached number 9 on the Dutch charts. Continue reading DOLLY DOTS SINGLES – LEILA, QUEEN OF SHEEBA

DOLLY DOTS SINGLES – HE-LA-DI LA-DI-LO

The fifteen single by DOLLY DOTS is from 1980. The song on the A side is called HE-LA-DI LA-DI-LO. The composers were Peter van Asten and Richard Debois, who composed most of their songs. I have the South African release of the single on the TEAM MUSIC label. This single reached number 6 on the Dutch charts. Continue reading DOLLY DOTS SINGLES – HE-LA-DI LA-DI-LO

DOLLY DOTS SINGLES – GIVE THE GIRL A BREAK

The tenth single by DOLLY DOTS is from 1984. The song on the A side is called GIVE THE GIRL A BREAK.  Peter van Asten and Richard de Bois again composed the song, but this time they had someone else helping, namely P Phillips-Oland. This single was released on the ARIOLA label. The single reached number 19 on the Dutch charts. Continue reading DOLLY DOTS SINGLES – GIVE THE GIRL A BREAK

DOLLY DOTS SINGLES – RADIO

The ninth single by DOLLY DOTS is from 1979. That is date of the official release in the Netherlands. The song on the A side is called RADIO. Peter van Asten and Richard de Bois again composed this song. I have the South African release of the single on a local label called SPINNA. There is no date on it, but it must have been released a year or so after the Dutch release. As with most South African releases, it came without a picture sleeve. This single reached number 11 on the Dutch charts. Continue reading DOLLY DOTS SINGLES – RADIO

DOLLY DOTS SINGLES – LOVE ME JUST A LITTLE BIT MORE

The eight single by DOLLY DOTS is from 1983/1984. The song on the A side is called LOVE ME JUST A LITTLE BIT MORE (TOTALLY HOOKED ON YOU). Once again, Peter van Asten and Richard de Bois composed the song. Since I have the German pressing of the single, it is not on the WEA label but on the CNR label. This single became their only number 1 on the Dutch charts. Continue reading DOLLY DOTS SINGLES – LOVE ME JUST A LITTLE BIT MORE

DOLLY DOTS SINGLES – MONEY LOVER (BITE THE DUST)

The sixth single by DOLLY DOTS is also from 1983. The song on the A side is called MONEY LOVER (BITE THE DUST). Once again, Peter van Asten and Richard de Bois composed the song. The single was released on the WEA label. This single reached number 22 on the Dutch charts. Continue reading DOLLY DOTS SINGLES – MONEY LOVER (BITE THE DUST)