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Berry Gordy really disliked Marvin's What's Goin On at first listen - but subsequently changed his mind - what are your musical about turns?

Music journalist and broadcaster David Hepworth argues that 1971 was the most β€œcreative time in the entire history of popular music” - so half a century on we take 3 of the key albums released that year and take the inspiration for our themes. Tonight it's Marvin Gaye's What's Goin' On. Berry Gordy hated Marvin’s hated the album when he first heard it, but later changed his mind…so what have you had an about turn on?

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Mon 6 Dec 2021 18:00

Music Played

  • The Smiths

    This Charming Man

    • The Smiths - The Very Best Of.
    • WEA.
    • 2.
  • Chic

    Good Times

    • ΈιΎ±²υ±η³άΓ©.
    • Atlantic.
  • Miley Cyrus

    Midnight Sky

  • Rod Stewart

    Maggie May

    • The Best Of Rod Stewart.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Radiohead

    High And Dry

    • Crush (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Elvis Presley

    I Just Can't Help Believing

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.
  • The Chicks

    Gaslighter

    • Gaslighter.
    • SME.
  • Steely Dan

    Peg

    • A Decade Of Steely Dan.
    • MCA.
  • Depeche Mode

    Personal Jesus

    • Depeche Mode - The Singles 86-98.
    • Mute Records.
  • Public Image Ltd

    Rise

    • Public Image Ltd:Greatest Hits So Far.
    • Virgin.
  • Tom Waits

    I Hope I Don't Fall In Love With You

    • Closing time.
    • Elektra.
    • 2.
  • David Bowie

    Let's Dance

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • ABBA

    One Of Us

    • Abba Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Polar.
    • 016.
  • Everything but the Girl

    Missing (Remix)

    • Passion (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • Leonard Cohen

    Dance Me To the End of Love

    • Various Positions.
    • CBS.
    • 1.
  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Sweet Talkin' Woman

    • Light Years - The Very Best Of ELO.
    • Epic.
  • Genesis

    Follow You Follow Me

    • And Then There Were Three.
    • Charisma.
  • Taylor Swift

    Marjorie

  • George Michael

    Freedom! '90

    • (Single).
    • Epic.
    • 1.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 6 Dec 2021 18:00
  • Mon 6 Dec 2021 19:00