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19/04/2012

Soul singer Duke Fakir of the Four Tops picks two more songs in the Tracks of My Years. Today it's two respective debut chart toppers for Tom Jones and the Supremes.

Soul singer Duke Fakir of the Four Tops picks two more influential songs in the Tracks Of My Years. His first selection is a track originally written for Sandie Shaw that was taken to the top of the UK charts by Mr Hip Swiveller - Tom Jones. There's also a debut American chart topper from the legendary Motown female outfit The Supremes. Plus two more contestants demonstrate their music knowledge in PopMaster.

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Thu 19 Apr 2012 09:30
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Music Played

  • Todd Rundgren

    I Saw The Light

    • My Girl (Original 1992 Film S/Track).
    • Epic.

  • Darren Hayes

    Stupid Mistake

    • Secret Codes & Battleships.
    • EMI.
    • 1.

  • Brandon Flowers

    Crossfire

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    Pandora's Box

    • Omd - Sugar Tax.
    • Virgin.
    • 18.

  • Marlon Roudette

    New Age

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
    • 1.

  • Four Tops

    Loco In Acapulco

    • Their Greatest Hits.
    • Telstar.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Sir Duke

    • Stevie Wonder - Song Review.
    • Motown.

  • Emeli SandΓ©

    My Kind Of Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
    • 1.

  • Pulp

    Common People

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 5.

  • love Song

    • Paul Simon

      Still Crazy After All These Years

      • Still Crazy After All These Years.
      • CBS.

  • Record Of The Week

    • Paloma Faith

      Picking Up The Pieces

      • (CD Single).
      • Universal.
      • 1.

  • The Jags

    Back Of My Hand

    • The No. 1 Punk Album (Various Artists).
    • PolyGram TV.

  • Keith West

    Excerpt From A Teenage Opera

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1967 (Various).
    • EMI.

  • Ren Harvieu

    Open Up Your Arms

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • The Beach Boys

    I Can Hear Music

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 2).
    • EMI.

  • Bon Jovi

    Livin' On A Prayer

    • Music Of The Millennium (Various).
    • Universal Music Tv.
    • 1.

  • Engelbert Humperdinck

    Love Will Set You Free

    • (CD Single).
    • Conehead.
    • 1.

  • ABBA

    Eagle

    • Abba - Love Stories.
    • Polydor.

  • Album Of The Week

    • Train

      Feels Good At First

      • California 37.
      • Columbia.
      • 3.

  • Bill Withers

    Lovely Day

    • It's Cool (Various Artists).
    • Parlophone.

  • Jason Mraz

    I Won't Give Up

    • Love Is A Four Letter Word.
    • Atlantic.
    • 4.

  • The following two songs were chosen by Duke Fakir for the 'Tracks Of My Years'

    • Tom Jones

      It's Not Unusual

      • Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou.
      • Global Television.

    • The Supremes

      Where Did Our Love Go

      • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
      • Polygram Tv.

  • Sandy Denny

    London

    • (CD Single).
    • Mighty Village.
    • 1.

  • Andy Gibb

    Shadow Dancing

    • Andy Gibb.
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Thu 19 Apr 2012 09:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2