Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Break Through Albums

Born to Run did it for Bruce Springsteen, and A Rush of Blood was the moment for Coldplay, it's the albums that brought your favourite artist to a mainstream audience.

Released in 1975 Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen was considered the album that brought him to the mainstream, so tonight we want to hear about the albums you think were the breakthrough long players from your favourite artist. Was it A Night at the Opera for Queen, maybe Coldplay’s Rush of Blood or was it What’s Going On from Marvin. It’s the album that brought them to the mainsteam on tonight’s show

2 hours

Last on

Wed 26 Aug 2020 18:00

Music Played

  • Queen

    Bohemian Rhapsody

    • Greatest Hits.
    • EMI.
  • Del Amitri

    Kiss This Thing Goodbye

    • Waking Hours.
    • Universal.
    • 001.
  • Blondie

    Sunday Girl

    • 70's Number Ones Vol 3.
    • Old Gold.
    • 9.
  • Future Islands

    Seasons (Waiting On You)

    • Singles.
    • 4AD.
    • 1.
  • Carole King

    Will You Love Me Tomorrow

    • Carole King - Tapestry.
    • Epic.
  • Pulp

    Disco 2000

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 6.
  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    Accidents Will Happen

    • Elvis Costello And Attractions - The Man.
    • Imp Records.
    • 4.
  • Moby

    Find My Baby

    • The Best TV Ads...Ever!.
    • Virgin.
    • 1 / 2.
  • Kraftwerk

    Autobahn

    • Autobahn (7" single).
    • Vertigo.
    • 1.
  • Beth Nielsen Chapman

    Sand and Water

    • Sand And Water.
    • Warner Music UK Limited.
    • 04.
  • Fleetwood Mac

    Don't Stop

    • The Very Best Of Fleetwood Mac.
    • Warner Strategic Marketi.
    • 2.
  • The Killers

    Mr Brightside

    • Hot Fuss.
    • Lizard King.
    • 2.
  • Prince

    Little Red Corvette

    • Prince - 1999.
    • Warner Bros.
  • David Gray

    Babylon

    • (CD Single).
    • Iht Records.
  • Middle of the Road

    Soley Soley

    • All The Hits Plus More.
    • Prestige.
    • 6.
  • Amy Winehouse

    Back To Black

    • Back To Black.
    • Universal Records.
  • R.E.M.

    Near Wild Heaven

    • R.E.M. - Out Of Time.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Nirvana

    Smells Like Teen Spirit

    • Nirvana - Nevermind.
    • Geffen.
    • 1.
  • Joni Mitchell

    The Circle Game

  • Talking Heads

    Burning Down The House

    • The Best Of Talking Heads.
    • Rhino.
    • 13.
  • U2

    With Or Without You

    • U2 - The Joshua Tree.
    • Island.

Broadcast

  • Wed 26 Aug 2020 18:00