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We’re after the songs that took their time to grow in popularity. It was no strange thing that Kate had renewed energy Running Up That Hill, Elton’s Tiny Dancer became big years after release and Elbow threw their curtains even wider after an Olympic appearance. Who else was a sleeper hit?

2 hours

Last on

Mon 3 Jun 2024 18:00

Music Played

  • Dire Straits

    Sultans Of Swing

    • (CD Single).
    • Vertigo.
  • Elton John

    Are You Ready for Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Southern Fried.
  • R. Dean Taylor

    There's A Ghost In My House

    • And They Danced The Night Away.
    • Debutante.
  • James

    Sit Down

    • True Brit (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Bobby Vinton

    Blue Velvet

    • Swingers (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Ralph McTell

    Streets Of London

    • The Best Of Ralph McTell.
    • Castle music ltd.
    • 20.
  • Damien Rice

    Cannonball

    • (CD Single).
    • 14th Floor Records.
  • Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

    The Night

    • Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons - Ve.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 9.
  • Baccara

    Yes Sir, I Can Boogie

    • Million Sellers Vol.14 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.
  • Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

    Red Right Hand

    • Let Love In (Remastered).
    • EMI.
    • 5.
  • Soul Asylum

    Runaway Train

    • Drivin' With Johnnie Walker (Various).
    • Eastwest Records.
  • Pet Shop Boys

    West End Girls

    • Now That's What I Call Music '86.
    • Now.
  • Danny Wilson

    Mary's Prayer

    • Meet Danny Wilson.
    • Virgin.
  • The La’s

    There She Goes

    • Crash! Indie Anthems 1982 - 2004.
    • BMG / Telstar.
    • 20.
  • Bryan Adams

    Summer Of '69

    • Bryan Adams - The Best Of Me.
    • Mercury.
  • Hank Mizell

    Jungle Rock

    • Rockabilly Fever.
    • AudioSonic Music.
    • 7.
  • The Waterboys

    The Whole of the Moon

    • Now 1991 - The Millennium Series.
    • Now.
  • Deacon Blue

    Dignity

    • Our Town- Deacon Blue (Greatest Hits).
    • Columbia.
  • Ben E. King

    Stand By Me

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Prefab Sprout

    When Love Breaks Down

    • Prefab Sprout - Two Wheels Good.
    • Epic.
  • The Dandy Warhols

    Bohemian Like You

    • Bohemian Like You (CD Single).
    • Capitol.
    • 7.
  • Steve Miller Band

    The Joker

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

Broadcasts

  • Mon 3 Jun 2024 18:00
  • Mon 3 Jun 2024 19:32