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Paul Gambaccini blends digital tracks from the week's US charts of songs, albums, R&B, country and rock hits with LP and singles tracks from the last six decades.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Fri 27 Mar 2015 03:00

Music Played

  • The Dominoes

    SIXTY MINUTE MAN

    This date in 1952: in Cleveland, Ohio DJ Alan Freed presented the first rock and roll concert - The Moondog Coronation Ball.

  • Carly Rae Jepsen

    I Really Like You

    New Entry

  • Cream

    SUNSHINE OF YOUR LOVE

    The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame: Cream

  • Brandi Carlile

    WHEREVER IS YOUR HEART

    Top Ten album: The FirewatcherΒ’s Daughter

  • The Stylistics

    YOU ARE EVERYTHING

    Born this date in 1951: Russell Thompkins, Jr.

  • Wes Montgomery

    FOUR ON SIX

    Record producer and label owner Orrin Keepnews - founder of Riverside Records - born 2 March 1923; died 1 March 2015

  • Zac Brown Band

    HOMEGROWN

    Country Number Two

  • Lisa Stansfield

    ALL AROUND THE WORLD

    R&B Number One this date in 1990

  • Kem

    NOBODY

    Adult R&B Number One - fifth week

  • Perry Como

    IF

    ItΒ’s Not The Same old Song: Number One for eight weeks in 1951

  • Bread

    IF

    ItΒ’s Not The Same old Song: Number Four in 1971

  • Empire TV cast

    CONQUEROR (featuring Estelle and Jussie Smollett)

    Top Ten single from Empire Original Soundtrack

  • Joan Armatrading

    ALL THE WAY FROM AMERICA

    Beyond The Sea (a UK artistΒ’s best selling album in the US) Me Myself I - Joan Armatrading

  • Taylor Swift

    NEW ROMANTICS

    Top Twenty single from 1989 Deluxe Edition

  • The Zombies

    SHEΒ’S NOT THERE

    Number One in Cash Box in 1964 (Terrific Two in the Billboard Hot 100)

  • The Ozark Mountain Daredevils

    JACKIE BLUE

    Number One in Cash Box in 1975 (Number Three for 2 weeks in Billboard Hot 100)

  • Nick Jonas

    CHAINS

    Top Twenty

  • Creedence Clearwater Revival

    PROUD MARY

    The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame: Creedence Clearwater Revival

  • The Chicks

    NOT READY TO MAKE NICE

    Country Number One this date in 2007

  • Sam Hunt

    TAKE YOUR TIME

    Current Country Number One - eighth week

  • Don Henley

    ALL SHE WANTS TO DO IS DANCE

    Rock Number One this date in 1985

  • Hozier

    TAKE ME TO CHURCH

    Current Rock Number One - twentieth week

  • Billy Ocean

    THEREΒ’LL BE SAD SONGS (TO MAKE YOU CRY)

    Beyond The Sea (a UK artistΒ’s best selling album in the US) Love Zone - Billy Ocean

  • Kelly Clarkson

    RUN RUN RUN (featuring John Legend)

    Number One in the current Album Chart: Piece By Piece

  • Percy Faith

    Theme from A Summer Place

    Number One this date in 1960

  • The Four Seasons

    December, 1963 (Oh, What A Night)

    Number One this date in 1976

  • Mark Ronson

    Uptown Funk (feat. Bruno Mars)

    Current Number One - tenth week

Broadcasts

  • Sat 21 Mar 2015 20:00
  • Fri 27 Mar 2015 03:00