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Two hours of America's latest and greatest hits from the last five decades.

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Sat 25 Sep 2010 20:00
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Music Played

  • James Brown

    Living In America

    This day in 1789: Congress passed the ten Constitutional Amendments known as the Bill Of Rights

  • Train

    Piece Of My Heart

    New Entry in the Album Chart: iTunes Session

  • Selena Gomez & the Scene

    A Year Without Rain

    New Entry in the Top Twenty

  • Led Zeppelin

    Over The Hills And Far Away

    America’s Top 100 Best Selling Albums Of All-Time: 60: Houses of The Holy - Led Zeppelin (1973)

  • Interpol

    Success

    New Entry in the Top Ten of the Album Chart: Interpol

  • Ian & Sylvia

    Four Strong Winds

    Born 1933: Ian Tyson

  • LFO

    Summer Girls

    Born 30 August 1975; died September 8th, 2010: Rich Cronin (vocalist/writer)

  • Lady A

    Our Kind Of Love

    Number One Country Airplay

  • The Jive Five

    My True Story

    R&B Number One this date in 1961

  • Kem

    Why Would You Stay?

    Adult R&B Number One - NEW

  • Elvis Presley - Stuck On You

    It’s Not The Same Old Song: reached Number One in 1960

  • Lionel Richie

    Stuck On You

    It’s Not The Same Old Song: reached Number Three in 1984

  • Anberlin

    Impossible

    New Entry in the Top Ten of the Album Chart: Dark Is The Way, Light Is The Place & Top Ten Rock hit

  • Eagles

    The Long Run

    America’s Top 100 Best Selling Albums Of All-Time: 59: Eagles Greatest Hits, Volume 2 - Eagles (1982)

  • Michael BublΓ©

    Hollywood

    New Entry in the Top Forty

  • Del Shannon

    Runaway

    Grammy Hall Of Fame Single: Number One in 1961

  • The Drifters

    Save The Last Dance For Me

    Grammy Hall Of Fame Single: Number One in 1960

  • Jerry Lee Lewis with Kid Rock & Slash

    Rockin' My Life Away

    New Entry in the Top Thirty of the Album Chart: Mean Old Man

  • Kid Rock

    Cowboy

    America’s Top 100 Best Selling Albums Of All-Time: 58: Devil Without A Cause - Kid Rock (1998)

  • Stone Sour

    Say You'll Haunt Me

    New Entry in the Top Ten of the Album Chart: Audio Secrecy

  • Dolly Parton

    Heartbreaker

    Country Number One this date in 1978

  • Taylor Swift

    Mine

    Current Country Number One - sixth week

  • Barenaked Ladies

    One Week

    Rock Number One this date in 1998

  • Linkin Park

    The Catalyst

    Current Rock Number One - fourth week

  • James Horner

    Southampton

    America’s Top 100 Best Selling Albums Of All-Time: 57: Titanic soundtrack album - James Horner (1998)

  • Sara Bareilles

    Uncharted

    Number One in the Album Chart: Kaleidoscope Heart - NEW

  • Santo & Johnny

    Sleep Walk

    Number One this date in 1959

  • Huey Lewis and the News

    Stuck With You

    Number One this date in 1986

  • Bruno Mars

    Just The Way You Are

    Current Number One: NEW

Broadcast

  • Sat 25 Sep 2010 20:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2