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15/10/2012

Singer-songwriter Mike D'Abo chooses the Tracks of My Years, and his opening gambit features a track by James Taylor and a 1957 chart topper from Tommy Steele.

All this week, singer-songwriter Mike D'Abo choses the 'Tracks Of My Years' and his opening gambit features James Taylor's popular cover of a Marvin Gaye classic and a 1957 chart topper from one of Britain's first teen idols - Tommy Steele. There's a new Record and Album Of The Week, the latest travel news and the Monday round of PopMaster. Mike D'Abo is best known as a former lead singer with Manfred Mann and he penned some of their best known hits including Handbags And Gladrags. Mike has teamed up with Paul Jones, Tom McGuinness, Mike Hugg, Rob Townsend, Marcus Cliffe and Simon Currie for band's 50th anniversary tour who now go by the name The Manfreds.

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Mon 15 Oct 2012 09:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • The Lightning Seeds

    Lucky You

    • Lightning Seeds - Jollification.
    • Epic.

  • Robbie Williams

    Candy

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

  • Donna Summer

    On The Radio

    • And Then She Kissed Me Vol.1 (Various.
    • Debutante.

  • CeeLo Green

    It's OK

    • The Lady Killer.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.

  • Pet Shop Boys

    Leaving

    • Elysium.
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.

  • The Divine Comedy

    National Express

    • New Hits 99 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Music TV.

  • Climax Blues Band

    Couldn't Get It Right

    • Top Gear 3 - Various Artists.
    • Sony.

  • Bruno Mars

    Locked Out Of Heaven

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.

  • Scissor Sisters

    Baby Come Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

    • Magic Hour.
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • Love Song

    • Art Garfunkel

      I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever)

      • Art Garfunkel - Breakaway.
      • Columbia.

  • The Look

    I Am The Beat

    • Now 100 Hits Even More Forgotten 80s (Various Artists).
    • NOW.

  • Record Of The Week

    • The Rolling Stones

      Doom And Gloom

      • (CD Single).
      • Polydor.

  • The Beatles

    Golden Slumbers/Carry That Weight/The End

    • Abbey Road.
    • Apple.
    • 14.

  • Kristina Train

    Dark Black

    • Dark Black.
    • Mercury.

  • The Monkees

    I'm A Believer

    • Rediscover The 60's-With A Little Hel.
    • Old Gold.
    • 7.

  • Queen

    Radio Ga Ga

    • Queen - Greatest Hits II.
    • Parlophone.

  • Moya

    Making Me Fall

    • (CD Single).
    • Four To One Records.
    • 1.

  • The Isley Brothers

    Summer Breeze

    • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.

  • Fun.

    Some Nights

    • Some Nights.
    • Atlantic.

  • Album Of The Week

    • Leona Lewis

      Stop The Clocks

      • Glasshearts.
      • Syco Music.
      • 8.

  • Steve Winwood

    Back In The High Life Again

    • Steve Winwood - The Finer Things (Cd4.
    • Island.
    • 14.

  • Mick Hucknall

    That's How Strong My Love Is

    • (CD Single).
    • ATCO Records.
    • 1.

  • The following two songs were chosen by Mike D'Abo for Tracks Of My Years

    • Tommy Steele and the Steelmen

      Singing The Blues

      • Tommy Steele's Greatest Hits.
      • Deram.

  • James Taylor

    How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)

    • James Taylor - Classic Songs.
    • CBS.

  • Rebecca Ferguson

    Backtrack

    • Heaven.
    • Sony.

  • Harpo

    Movie Star

    • Super 70's (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • Shocking Blue

    Venus

    • Dance Hits Of The '60's & '70's.
    • Old Gold.

Broadcast

  • Mon 15 Oct 2012 09:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2