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Music from years ending in 3 from M People, Daft Punk and Patti Smith.

Phil Williams celebrates music from years ending in 3, from the last 60 years. Featuring the longest song to ever chart in the UK and another that's soundtracked three films.

Phil Williams celebrates music from years ending in 3 from as he plays tracks from '63, '73, '83, '93, 2003 and 2013

Featuring the longest song to ever chart in the UK, a track that Bruce Springsteen gifted to somebody else, and another that's soundtracked three films.

As we head into 2023, Radio 2 is celebrating the Sounds of the Decades: All The Threes – music from years ending in 3 that’s either turning 60, 50, 40, 30, 20 or 10 years old this year. You’ll be able to hear the biggest sounds of 1963, 1973, 1983 and 1993, Pick of the Pops counting down a chart from January 2003, One Hit Wonders traveling back to 2013, plus more songs with significant anniversaries in Scott Mills’ Wonder Years, Trevor Nelson’s Magnificent 7 and The Rock Show. Just search ‘DECADES’ in Â鶹ԼÅÄ Sounds.

27 minutes

Music Played

  • New Order

    Blue Monday

  • M People

    Moving On Up

    • The Best Of M People.
    • BMG.
  • Justin Timberlake

    Rock Your Body

    • (CD Single).
    • Jive.
  • Daft Punk

    Get Lucky (feat. Pharrell Williams)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Slade

    Cum On Feel The Noize

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • The Beach Boys

    Surfin' USA

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.

Broadcast

  • Fri 6 Jan 2023 04:00

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