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Attempt To Shine

Buffoonery, twaddle and terrific tunes for night owls across the UK with the Dark Lord.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Last on

Wed 17 Sep 2014 02:00

Music Played

  • 10cc

    Good Morning Judge

    • The Very Best Of 10cc.
    • Mercury.
  • ABBA

    Super Trouper

    • Abba Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Polar.
    • 006.
  • The Beatles

    Good Day Sunshine

    • Revolver.
    • Parlophone.
    • 8.
  • Bellowhead

    Let Her Run

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 001.
  • Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga

    Anything Goes

    • Cheek To Cheek.
    • Interscope.
  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Iron Lion Zion

    • (CD Single).
    • Tuff Gong.
  • David Bowie

    Valentine’s Day

    • The Next Day.
    • RCA.
    • 1.
  • Belinda Carlisle

    Summer Rain

    • Belinda Carlisle.
    • Virgin.
  • Hollie Cook

    And The Beat Goes On

    • Notting Hill Music.
  • George Ezra

    Blame It On Me

    • Wanted On Voyage.
    • Columbia.
    • 001.
  • First Choice

    Armed & Extremely Dangerous

    • The Best Disco In Town (Various).
    • EMI.
  • Halo James

    Could Have Told You So

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

    Bailando (feat. Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona)

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
  • Michael Jackson

    A Place With No Name

    • Xscape.
    • Epic.
    • 001.
  • Holly Johnson

    In And Out Of Love

    • Europa.
    • Rough Trade.
    • 001.
  • Lady A

    I Run to You

    • Need You Now.
    • Capitol Nashville.
    • 1.
  • The Lightning Seeds

    The Life Of Riley

    • Sense - The Lightning Seeds.
    • Virgin.
  • Kylie Minogue

    All The Lovers

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.
    • 1.
  • Kacey Musgraves

    Keep It To Yourself

    • Same Trailer, Different Park.
    • Mercury.
    • 001.
  • Wilson Pickett

    634-5789

    • Wilson Pickett - A Man And A Half.
    • Rhino.
  • The Platters

    Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

    • Heartbeat: Love Me Tender (Various).
    • Global Television.
    • 3.
  • Rainbow

    I Surrender

    • Purple Rainbows.
    • EMI.
  • The Rembrandts

    I'll Be There For You

    • The Love Songs Album (Various).
    • Universal.
  • LeAnn Rimes

    Can't Fight The Moonlight

    • (CD Single).
    • London/Curb Records.
  • La Roux

    Kiss And Not Tell

    • Trouble In Paradise.
    • Polydor.
    • 001.
  • Santana

    Black Magic Woman

    • Santana's Greatest Hits.
    • CBS.
  • The Script

    Man on a Wire

    • No Sound Without Silence.
    • 2014 Sony Music Entertainment Ltd.
    • 3.
  • Neil Sedaka

    That's When the Music Takes Me

    • The Best Of Neil Sedaka (1974-1980).
    • Varese Sarabande.
  • Shakespears Sister

    Stay

    • Now 1992 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Spandau Ballet

    This Is The Love

    • The Very Best Of Spandau Ballet - The Story.
    • Rhino.
  • Dusty Springfield

    I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself

    • Dusty- The Silver Collection.
    • Philips.
  • Barbra Streisand & Michael BublΓ©

    It Had To Be You

    • Partners.
    • Columbia.
    • 001.
  • Syreeta

    Your Kiss Is Sweet

    • Motown Hits Of Gold Vol.7 (Various).
    • Motown.
  • T. Rex

    Ride a White Swan

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

    Ride a White Swan

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

    Papa Was A Rollin' Stone

    • Motown Hits Of Gold Vol.6 (Various).
    • Motown.
  • Luther Vandross

    Never Too Much

    • The Love Album (CD 1) (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.
  • Dionne Warwick & The Detroit Spinners

    Then Came You

    • A One Of A Kind Love Affair.
    • Atlantic.
    • 11.
  • Karyn White

    Superwoman

    • Only Soul 1985-1989 (Various Artists).
    • Jci.

Broadcast

  • Wed 17 Sep 2014 02:00

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