101. All About Eve - Flowers In Our Hair (Eden)

One week at number one on 1st August 1987 It sometimes feels as if people were mourning the death of the hippy dream within five minutes of the whole thing starting. I’m exaggerating for effect, obviously, but the nostalgia and regret seem to start fairly sharply. Thunderclap Newman’s 1969 number one “ Something In The Air ” drips with desperation – the line “ We have got to get it together ”…