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#4 Pretenders of all sizes, UK hits in the US

Thanksgiving tunes, more power couples and the ultimate top 5. Packed with relaxing pop classics, music facts and the stories behind the tracks.

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Sun 19 Nov 2023 20:00
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Music Played

  • Bee Gees

    How Deep Is Your Love

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.

  • Take That

    Back For Good

    • No Greater Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band

    Jungleland

    • Time-Life Music.

  • The White Stripes

    Fell in Love With a Girl

  • Elton John

    Elderberry Wine

    • Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player.
    • EMI.
    • 3.

  • Elvis Presley

    Hound Dog

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

  • Glen Campbell

    Galveston

    • Now 100 Hits Country (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Freda Payne

    Band Of Gold

    • Heartbeat: Love Me Tender (Various).
    • Global Television.

  • Gregory Abbott

    Shake You Down

    • Soul Desire (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • Tom Odell

    Video Games (Radio 2 Piano Room, 11 Feb 2022)

  • Led Zeppelin

    The Battle Of Evermore (feat. Sandy Denny)

    • Led Zeppelin - Early Days.
    • Atlantic.

  • Gregory Porter

    Hey Laura

    • Liquid Spirit.
    • Blue Note.
    • 001.

  • Dobie Gray

    The In Crowd

    • Originals 2 (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • The Platters

    The Great Pretender

    • The Platters Golden Hits.
    • Phonogram.
    • 5.

  • Jackson Browne

    The Pretender

    • Jackson Browne - The Pretender.
    • Asylum.

  • Pretenders

    Stop Your Sobbing

    • The Pretenders - The Singles.
    • WEA.

  • The Beatles

    Please Please Me

    • 1962-1966.
    • Apple.
    • 7.

  • The Beatles

    I Want To Hold Your Hand

  • The Beatles

    She Loves You

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 003.

  • The Beatles

    Twist and Shout

    • Please Please Me.
    • Parlophone.
    • 14.

  • The Beatles

    Can't Buy Me Love

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 005.

  • Joan Armatrading

    Blessed

    • Lovers Speak.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited.
    • 14.

  • Dido

    Thank You

    • Now 49 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Steve Miller Band

    The Joker

    • Steve Miller Band Greatest Hits 1974-.
    • Mercury.

  • ABBA

    Waterloo

    • Abba Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Polar.
    • 019.

  • Soho

    Hippychick

    • Awesome (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

  • Sonique

    It Feels So Good

    • Huge Hits 2000 (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

Broadcast

  • Sun 19 Nov 2023 20:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2