Top of the Pops 19th October 1991

Reviewed by Chris Arnsby“It’s Top of the Pops. Everyone’s live and firing as interaction. From Brighton, DJ Carl Cox, I Want You Forever.” [24] DJ CARL COX: I Want You (Forever). I know I have cloth ears. I cannot work out what Tony Dortie says in the opening voice over. What’s written above is my best attempt at transcribing what is said. Carl Cox has brought along a couple of friends, one of whom is Kelly Overett and in November 2024 she posted this on Facebook: “The very first time I appeared on TV. On Top of the Pops dancing for Carl Cox in 1991. 33 years ago! To dance on TOTP in this era, we joined the Musicians Union and were paid £240 (yep, that’s a lot of money) BUT if you were an Equity member you earned £500 for doing the same thing. I was a council estate kid raised with little to nothing. I think I was the first rave dancer (and maybe the only rave dancer) to ever have an Equity card, which i got whilst in SL2 and we did TOTP’s several times.” I’m slightly embarrassed to…