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Paradise by the Dashboard Light

Johnnie Walker plays the hits and hears the seventies memories of vocalist Patti Russo.

Johnnie Walker celebrates the decade of Rainbow, Roberta Flack and the Ramones, playing some of the finest songs the seventies had to offer.

This week he hears the seventies memories of vocalist Patti Russo. Best known for her work with Meat Loaf, performing with him for over twenty years, she has also worked with the likes of Queen, Jeff Beck and Cher. She also appeared in the West End production of Notre Dame De Paris and was asked by Brian May and Roger Taylor to perform in their Las Vegas production of We Will Rock You.

Johnnie will also revisit a moment from the decade courtesy of the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ archive, and another classic seven-inch single will be added into Johnnie's Jukebox.

1 hour, 56 minutes

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Sun 11 May 2014 15:00
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • HOUR 1

    • David Essex

      Gonna Make You A Star

      • 70's Number Ones Vol 3.
      • Old Gold.

  • George Harrison

    What Is Life

    • George Harrison: All Things Must Pass.
    • Parlophone.
    • 11.

  • Billy Ocean

    Red Light Spells Danger

    • Billy Ocean - Love Is For Ever (L.I.F.
    • Jive.

  • Steam

    Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye

    • 25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll 1970.
    • Connoisseur Collection.

  • ARCHIVE: PATTI SMITH

    • Patti Smith

      Redondo Beach

      • HORSES.
      • Arista.

    • Patti Smith Group

      Because the Night

      • Rock Of America (Various Artists).
      • Trax Label.

  • Simon & Garfunkel

    Bridge Over Troubled Water

    • Bridge Over Troubled Water.
    • Columbia.

  • Dobie Gray

    Drift Away

    • Soul Inspiration (Various Artists).
    • Dino.

  • Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

    Teach Your Children

    • Over The Years....
    • Rhino.
    • 008.

  • JOHNNIE'S JUKEBOX

    • Kansas

      Carry On Wayward Son

      • Single.
      • Epic.
      • 1.

  • Elvis Presley

    Suspicious Minds

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.

  • Bonnie Tyler

    It's A Heartache

    • In The Summertime-Sound Of 70's, Part.
    • Old Gold.

  • Ronnie Lane’s Slim Chance

    The Poacher

    • Anymore For Anymore... Plus.
    • See For Miles.

  • Limmie & Family Cookin’

    You Can Do Magic

    • Afrodisiac (Various Artists).
    • Universal Music Tv.

  • HOUR 2

    • Boz Scaggs

      Lido Shuffle

      • The Greatest Hits Of 1977 (Various).
      • Premier.

  • Fleetwood Mac

    Say You Love Me

    • 50 Years - Don't Stop.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 004.

  • Norman Greenbaum

    Spirit In The Sky

    • Million Sellers Vol.18 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.

  • Wild Cherry

    Play That Funky Music

    • Walk On - Hits From The Last 2 Decade.
    • Columbia.

  • Queen

    You're My Best Friend

    • Queen - Greatest Hits.
    • Parlophone.
    • 4.

  • MY 70S: PATTI RUSSO

    • Tom Jones

      She's A Lady

      • Take A Break (Various Artists).
      • Columbia.

    • Hot Chocolate

      Emma

      • Hot Chocolate - Their Greatest Hits.
      • EMI.

  • Johnny Cash

    A Thing Called Love

    • Country Moods (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Lesley Duncan

    Love Song

    • Sing Children Sing.
    • Sony Music UK.
    • 6.

  • Jimmy Buffett

    Margaritaville

    • Country Roads (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Eddie & the Hot Rods

    Do Anything You Wanna Do

    • Beautiful Game (Various Artists).
    • Universal.

  • Έι³ά²Τ‐D.²Ρ.°δ. & Aerosmith

    Walk This Way

    • The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
    • Columbia.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    No Woman, No Cry

    • Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend.
    • Island.
    • 2.

Johnnie's Jukebox: Kansas - Carry On Wayward Son

Johnnie's Jukebox: Kansas - Carry On Wayward Son

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

This week he's adding "Carry On Wayward Son" by Kansas, released in 1976.

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Broadcast

  • Sun 11 May 2014 15:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2