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The latest new releases, plus a Vinyl Revival from Whitney Houston

In honour of what would have been the singer鈥檚 60th birthday, this week鈥檚 Vinyl Revival will be Whitney by Whitney Houston.

In honour of what would have been the singer鈥檚 60th birthday, this week鈥檚 Vinyl Revival will be Whitney by Whitney Houston. Jo plays her first pick from the album, plus her favourite new music from all genres of the musical spectrum.

Released in 1987, Whitney was Whitney Houston鈥檚 second album. Including hit singles I Wanna Dance With Somebody, Didn鈥檛 We Almost Have It All, Where Do Broken Hearts Go? and So Emotional, the album was nominated for four Grammys, and won best female Pop vocal performance for I Wanna Dance With Somebody. Please send your memories of the album and of Whitney to Jo.Whiley@bbc.co.uk.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Mon 7 Aug 2023 19:30
麻豆约拍 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Ellie Dixon

    Bounce

    • Decca Records.

  • The Chemical Brothers

    The Darkness That You Fear

    • EMI.

  • beabadoobee

    The Way Things Go

    • DIRTY HIT.

  • boygenius

    Cool About It

    • The Record.
    • Interscope Records.
    • 1.

  • Soundgarden

    Black Hole Sun

    • A&M.

  • Olivia Dean & Leon Bridges

    The Hardest Part

    • Messy.
    • EMI.

  • Willie J Healey

    Woke Up Smiling

  • Donna Summer

    Bad Girls

    • Donna Summer - Summer Collection.
    • Mercury.

  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    Open The Door, See What You Find

    • Council Skies.
    • Sour Mash Records.

  • Grace Carter

    Riot

    • A Little Lost, A Little Found.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).

  • Teskey Brothers

    I've Been Loving You Too Long (Radio 2 Session, 15th July 2019)

  • Georgia

    Ray Of Light (Sofa Session, 26 July 2023)

  • Self Esteem

    I Do This All The Time

  • Jamie T

    Hippodrome

    • Polydor.

  • Gil Scott鈥怘eron

    The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

    • Waxin' Lyrical Part.One (Various Artists).
    • Obsessive.

  • Blur

    The Narcissist

    • Parlophone.

  • Yard Act

    The Trench Coat Museum

    • The Trench Coat Museum.
    • Island Records.
    • 1.

  • Bruno Major

    Tell Her

    • Columbo.
    • Bruno Major.
    • 2.

  • Sin茅ad O鈥機onnor

    Troy

    • Lion and the Cobra.
    • Chrysalis Records.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Mon 7 Aug 2023 19:30
    麻豆约拍 Radio 2