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Disco legends Earth, Wind and Fire pick their favourite tracks in My 70s and Johnnie plays all the hits.

Johnnie Walker celebrates the decade of Dad's Army, Fawlty Towers and Porridge.
This week Earth, Wind & Fire pick their favourite tracks in My 70s. Having been with the band since formation, Maurice White, Verdine White and vocalist Philip Bailey can lay claim to being forefathers of the American disco movement. With hits including September, Boogie Wonderland and Fantasy they remain one of the most notable bands from the decade and have sold over ninety millions records worldwide.
Also on the show, a classic single will be added into Johnnie's Jukebox and a moment from the decade will be celebrated courtesy of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ archive.

1 hour, 56 minutes

Last on

Sun 8 Dec 2013 15:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • HOUR 1

    • Michael Jackson

      Rockin' Robin

      • The Best Michael Jackson & Jackson Fi.
      • Polygram Tv.
      • 8.

  • Meat Loaf

    You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth

    • The Very Best Of Meatloaf.
    • Virgin.

  • Glenn Miller

    In The Mood

    • Big Bands (Various Artists).
    • Music & Memories.

  • The Supremes

    Up The Ladder To The Roof

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

  • ARCHIVE: HOTEL CALIFORNIA

    • Eagles

      New Kid In Town

    • Eagles

      Life In The Fast Lane

  • The Moody Blues

    Question

    • Hits Of ... 69 & 70 (Vol.3).
    • Polydor.

  • Carole King

    It's Too Late

    • Carole King - Tapestry.
    • Epic.

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    Boogie Wonderland (feat. The Emotions)

    • The Best Seventies Album In The World.. Ever!.
    • Virgin.
    • 2.

  • The 8th Day

    She's Not Just Another Woman

  • Foreigner

    Feels Like The First Time

    • Foreigner - Greatest Hits.
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.

  • JOHNNIE'S JUKEBOX

    • Gladys Knight & the Pips

      Midnight Train To Georgia

      • Single.
      • Buddah Records.
      • 1.

  • The Tourists

    I Only Want To Be With You

    • Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • HOUR 2

    • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

      Pump It Up

      • Elvis Costello & Attractions- The Man.
      • Imp Records.

  • Aretha Franklin

    Spanish Harlem

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.

  • Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel

    Mr. Raffles (Man It Was Mean)

    • MUTE.

  • Queen

    Don't Stop Me Now

    • Jazz.
    • Island.
    • 12.

  • Bryan Ferry

    Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

    • Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music - Street Life.
    • Eg.

  • MY 70S: EARTH, WIND & FIRE

    • Eagles

      Hotel California

    • Santana

      Samba Pa Ti

  • Norman Smith

    Don't Let It Die

    • The Sound Of The Seventies (Various Artists).
    • Warner Music TV.

  • Focus

    Sylvia

    • The Best Of Focus.
    • Chrysalis.

  • Sweet

    Ballroom Blitz

    • The Sweet - Originals.
    • RCA.

  • Flaming Ember

    Westbound #9

  • Ike & Tina Turner

    Nutbush City Limits

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1973 (Various).
    • EMI.

Johnnie's Jukebox: Gladys Knight & The Pips - Midnight Train To Georgia

Johnnie's Jukebox: Gladys Knight & The Pips - Midnight Train To Georgia

Johnnie Walker curates his own personal jukebox, filled with classic seventies seven inches.

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This week he's adding "Midnight Train To Georgia" by Gladys KnightΜύ& The Pips, released in 1973.

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Broadcast

  • Sun 8 Dec 2013 15:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2