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Yellow Pearl (Long Hot Summer Season)

The brilliant Betty Boo guests on My 80s, Midge Ure tells the story behind Top Of The Pops theme 'Yellow Pearl' on its 40th anniverssary and as Long Hot Summer season continues, there’s a Soulful Summer Mastermix!

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Fri 9 Jul 2021 20:00

Music Played

  • Martha and the Muffins

    Echo Beach

    • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.
  • Modern Talking

    Brother Louie

    • (CD Single).
    • Hansa.
  • Madonna

    La Isla Bonita

    • The Hits Album 6 (Various Artists).
    • BMG.
    • 3.
  • Billy Idol

    Hot In The City

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.
    • 2.
  • The Soulful Summer Mastermix

    • Lionel Richie

      All Night Long (All Night)

      • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
      • Universal Music Tv.
    • Sharon Redd

      Never Give You Up

    • Steve Arrington

      Feel So Real

      • The Greatest 80's Soul W/Ender (Va).
      • Warner Strategic Market.
    • Billy Ocean

      Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)

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

      Walking On Sunshine

      • Soul Weekender (Various Artists).
      • Crimson.
    • DeBarge

      Rhythm Of The Night

      • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
      • Universal Music Tv.
    • Change

      A Lover's Holiday

      • (Single).
      • WEA.
    • Michael Jackson

      Farewell My Summer Love

      • The Best Michael Jackson & Jackson Fi.
      • Polygram Tv.
      • 1.
  • George Michael

    Monkey (7" Edit)

    • Faith (Remastered).
    • Sony.
  • The Beatmasters

    Hey DJ (I Can't Dance To That Music You're Playing) (feat. Betty Boo)

    • (CD Single).
    • Rhythm King.
    • 1.
  • Betty Boo - My 80s

    • Wham!

      Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go

      • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
      • Columbia.
    • Blondie

      Rapture

      • The Model: 20 New Romantic Hits From The '80s (Various Artists).
      • Spectrum Music.
      • 6.
    • Janet Jackson

      What Have You Done For Me Lately

      • Janet Jackson - Design Of A Decade.
      • A&M.
      • 6.
    • Talking Heads

      Once In A Lifetime

      • Talking Heads - Remain In Light.
      • Sire.
  • Gary's Bit In The Middle

    • Soul II Soul

      Jazzie's Groove (New Version)

      • Club Classics, Volume One (Expanded).
      • Virgin/10.
  • Fleetwood Mac

    Gypsy

    • 50 Years - Don't Stop.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 002.
  • Aztec Camera

    Somewhere in My Heart

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

    Pacific State

    • (CD Single).
    • ZTT.
  • Linda Ronstadt & James Ingram

    Somewhere Out There

    • The Best Of James Ingram.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Listener My 80s - Sam Butchart

    • Bucks Fizz

      The Land Of Make Believe

      • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
      • Sony Tv/Columbia.
    • The Human League

      Don't You Want Me

      • Dare!.
      • Virgin.
    • ²Ήβ€h²Ή

      Take On Me

      • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
      • Columbia.
      • 1.
    • Simple Minds

      Don't You (Forget About Me)

      • Glittering Prize - Best Of Simple Min.
      • Virgin.
  • Mark White's Best Summer, Ever! - 1986

    • Peter Cetera

      Glory Of Love

      • The Very Best Of The Greatest Love.
      • Telstar.
  • Bananarama

    Cruel Summer

    • Now 1983 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.
  • John Williams

    Theme from 'Superman: The Movie'

  • Echo & the Bunnymen

    People Are Strange

    • Echo & The Bunnymen - Ballyhoo.
    • Korova.
  • Midge Ure - 'Yellow Pearl' at 40

    • Phil Lynott

      Yellow Pearl

      • And I Write The Songs (Various Artis.
      • Debutante.
  • The Sloppy Bit

    • Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb

      Guilty

      • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
      • Polydor.
  • Holly Johnson

    Americanos

    • Holly Johnson - Blast.
    • MCA.
    • 3.

Broadcast

  • Fri 9 Jul 2021 20:00