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Pop's 20th Century Influencers

70 years ago today, Elvis went into a studio and recorded a couple of songs and the studio boss, Sam Phillips, asked Elvis to leave his number…the rest is history. He was one of the most influential pop stars, so we want to hear who you think was also a key figure in 20th century pop.

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Last on

Thu 4 Jan 2024 18:00

Music Played

  • Madonna

    Into The Groove

    • (CD Single).
    • Sire.
    • 8.
  • Stevie Wonder

    Living For The City

    • Stevie Wonder - Song Review.
    • Motown.
  • Suzi Quatro

    Can The Can

    • 25 Years Of Rock `n' Roll - 1973.
    • Connoisseur.
  • Blondie

    Rapture

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

    Computer Love

    • Computer World.
    • EMI.
    • 5.
  • Neil Diamond

    Kentucky Woman

    • Neil Diamond - The Ultimate Collectio.
    • Columbia/Mca.
  • Dolly Parton

    Coat Of Many Colors

    • Dolly Parton: The Ultimate Collection.
    • BMG/RCA.
  • Little Richard

    Lucille

    • That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • Dusty Springfield

    I Can't Wait Until I See My Baby's Face

    • Where Am I Going.
    • Philips.
    • 3.
  • Elton John

    Crocodile Rock

    • Elton John Greatest Hits 1970-2002.
    • Mercury.
  • Otis Redding

    Hard to Handle

    • Dock Of The Bay (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • The Kinks

    You Really Got Me

    • The Kinks (Deluxe Edition).
    • Sanctuary.
    • 7.
  • Prince

    1999

    • Prince - The Very Best Of.
    • Warner Bros.
  • New Order

    True Faith '94

    • (CD Single).
    • London.
  • Elvis Presley

    That's All Right, Mama

    • The Essential Elvis Presley.
    • Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
    • 001.
  • Leonard Cohen

    I'm Your Man

    • Collection, The.
    • Columbia.
    • 4 / 3.
  • Michael Jackson

    Wanna Be Startin' Something

    • The Essential Michael Jackson.
    • Epic.
    • 7.
  • George Michael

    Waiting For That Day

    • George Michael - Ladies & Gentlemen.
    • Epic.
  • Buddy Holly

    Rave On

    • That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Jumpin' Jack Flash

    • GRRR!.
    • ABKCO.
    • 030.
  • Kate Bush

    Them Heavy People

    • The Kick Inside.
    • EMI.
  • David Bowie

    Rebel Rebel

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • Simon & Garfunkel

    Keep The Customer Satisfied

    • Bridge Over Troubled Water.
    • Columbia.
  • The Beatles

    In My Life

    • The Beatles: 1962-1967.
    • Apple.
    • 11.

Broadcasts

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