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With Paul Gambaccini picking the Tracks of My Years

Acclaimed radio and television broadcaster Paul Gambaccini picks his first two songs in Tracks of My Years, with music from Elvis Presley and The Beatles. Plus, PopMaster.

This week, acclaimed radio and television broadcaster Paul Gambaccini picks the Tracks Of My Years. Today he goes for a 1957 summer hit by Elvis Presley that was featured on the soundtrack album to the film Loving You. Plus there's a 1963 number one from The Beatles that was also The Fab Four's first US chart topper. On Friday, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 broadcasts a special evening of programmes to celebrate Paul Gambaccini's 40th anniversary as a broadcaster in Britain. Gambaccini arrived at Radio 1 in 1973 from American college radio and Rolling Stone magazine and he is the only broadcaster who has presented regular programmes onΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio's 1, 2, 3 and 4.

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Mon 30 Sep 2013 09:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Michael Jackson

    Bad

  • Eliza Doolittle

    Let It Rain

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.

  • The Boo Radleys

    Wake Up Boo!

    • Various Artists - Untitled.
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • Elton John

    Are You Ready for Love

    • Diamonds.
    • Virgin EMI Records.

  • Gloria Gaynor

    I Am What I Am

    • Gloria Gaynor.
    • Gold Box.

  • Lissie

    Sleepwalking

    • Back To Forever.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

    Refugee

    • Greatest Hits.
    • MCA.
    • 7.

  • Rubylux

    I Don't Want Paradise

    • (CD Single).
    • Luxury-B Records.
    • 1.

  • Travis

    Sing

    • The Invisible Band (Deluxe Edition).
    • Concord.

  • Van Morrison

    Someone Like You

    • Van Morrison - Poetic Champions Compo.
    • Mercury.

  • Cher

    I Hope You Find It

    • Closer To The Truth.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 001.

  • Love Affair

    Rainbow Valley

    • This Hasn't Changed Us.
    • RPM Records.
    • 003.

  • Bananarama

    Venus

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Bananarama

    Venus

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Bananarama

    Venus

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Bananarama

    Venus

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Bananarama

    Venus

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Bananarama

    Venus

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Paul McCartney

    New

    • New.
    • Virgin/EMI.

  • Status Quo

    Caroline

    • Whatever You Want - V.Best Of Status.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Michael Bolton & Leona Lewis & Michael Bolton & Leona Lewis

    Ain't No Mountain High Enough

  • Michael BublΓ©

    Cry Me A River

    • Crazy Love.
    • Reprise.
    • 1.

  • Don Henley

    Sunset Grill

    • Don Henley:Building The Perfect Beast.
    • Geffen.

  • The Feeling

    Fall Like Rain

    • Boy Cried Wolf.
    • Little World Records LLP.
    • 004.

  • The Isley Brothers

    This Old Heart Of Mine

    • Soul (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Matt Cardle

    When You Were My Girl

    • (CD Single).
    • Absolute.

  • Stereophonics

    Indian Summer

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

  • Elvis Presley

    Teddy Bear

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.

  • The Beatles

    I Want To Hold Your Hand

  • James Blunt

    Bonfire Heart

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

Broadcast

  • Mon 30 Sep 2013 09:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2