11/11/2011
Accomplished songwriter, producer and singer Bruce Johnston chooses his final two songs for the 'Tracks Of My Years' which features songs by The Everly Brothers and Doris Day.
Beach Boy and award-winning songwriter Bruce Johnston talks about his final two records for the 'Tracks Of My Years'. Today's choice includes the first UK hit for The Everly Brothers and a song from the evergreen Doris Day, who recently became the oldest person to reach the UK top ten with an album of previously unreleased material. Bruce wrote three songs for the screen idol's album 'My Heart'. Plus there's another play of the Album Of The Week and the Friday instalment of the music quiz PopMaster.
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Music Played
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Robbie Williams
Let Me Entertain You
- Now 39 (Various Artists).
- Now.
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Coldplay
Paradise
- (CD Single).
- Parlophone.
- 1.
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Stevie Wonder
All I Do
- Hotter Than July.
- Motown.
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Patti Austin
Rhythm Of The Street
- Patti Austin.
- Mosaic Contemporary.
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Glen Campbell
Any Trouble
- Ghost On The Canvas.
- Surfdog.
- 1.
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America
The Border
- Encore! More Greatest Hits.
- Rhino.
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Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
Born To Run
- Born To Run.
- CBS.
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Status Quo
Better Than That
- Quid Pro Quo.
- Fourth Chord Records.
- 1.
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Eddie & the Hot Rods
Do Anything You Wanna Do
- Beautiful Game (Various Artists).
- Universal.
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Love Song
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Phillip Goodhand-Tait
Oceans Away
- Radio Songs.
- Span TV.
- 1.
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Record Of The Week
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Amy Winehouse
Our Day Will Come
- Lioness: Hidden Treasures.
- Island.
- 1.
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Lemar
If There's Any Justice
- (CD Single).
- Sony Music UK.
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Fleetwood Mac
Sara
- Tusk (Deluxe Edition).
- Warner Bros.
- 005.
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Jennifer Warnes
Song Of Bernadette
- Famous Blue Raincoat.
- RCA.
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Gerry Rafferty
Baker Street
- Songs Of The Century (Disc 2).
- Global Records & Tapes.
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Matt Cardle
Starlight
- Letters.
- Syco.
- 1.
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Dollar
Shooting Star
- Sounds Of The 70's (Various Artists).
- Pickwick.
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Album Of The Week
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Manic Street Preachers
Your Love Alone Is Not Enough (feat. Nina Persson)
- (CD Single).
- Columbia.
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Seal
Wishing On A Star
- Soul 2.
- Warner Bros.
- 1.
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The Doobie Brothers
Little Darling (I Need You)
- The Very Best Of The Doobie Brothers.
- Warner Bros.
- 3.
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Will Young
Come On
- Echoes.
- RCA.
- 1.
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The following two songs were chosen by Bruce Johnston for 'Tracks Of My Years'
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The Rolling Stones
Honky Tonk Women
- The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
- Abkco.
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Doris Day
Secret Love
- Doris Day - Day In Hollywood.
- Columbia.
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Lionel Richie
All Night Long (All Night)
- Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
- Universal Music Tv.
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Patrick Hernandez
Born To Be Alive
- Billboard Top Dance Hits: 1979 (Var).
- Rhino.
Broadcast
- Fri 11 Nov 2011 09:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2