Reasons To Be Cheerful
Betty Boo shares her favourite LP, a countdown of the top 10 albums this week in 1987 and remembering pioneering ska musician, Rico Rodriguez. New and classic cuts on vinyl.
Betty Boo shares her favourite LP. Grant counts down the top 10 albums this week in 1987 and plays a track off the number 1. A celebration of pioneering ska musician Rico Rodriguez, who was born 90 years ago and is best known for his work with The Specials. Plus a preview of some of the records getting reissued for National Album Day, where the spotlight is on Great British Groups.
New and classic cuts all played from vinyl, including Paul Heaton, Soul II Soul, The Proclaimers, Simple Minds and Ian Dury & The Blockheads. #FridayNightIsVinylNight
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Simple Minds
Up On The Catwalk (Extended Version)
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Spandau Ballet
Only When You Leave (Extended Mix)
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Paul Heaton & Rianne Downey
Fish 'N' Chip Supper
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George McCrae
One Step Closer To Love
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Soul II Soul
Keep On Moving (Album Version)
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Strawberry Switchblade
Let Her Go
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Sting
Fragile
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Lone Justice
I Found Love (Extended Remix)
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Keane
This Is The Last Time
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The Proclaimers
Throw The 'R Away
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Sailor
A Glass Of Champagne
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The Specials
A Message To You Rudy
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Paul Young
Love Of The Common People (Extended Club Mix)
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Ian Dury & the Blockheads
Reasons To Be Cheerful, Part 3 (Long version)
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Betty Boo
Spotlight
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De La Soul
Plug Tunin'
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Steely Dan
Peg
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Daryl Hall & John Oates
I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)
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The Human League
Empire State Human
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Public Service Broadcasting & Andreya Casablanca
The Fun Of It
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The Style Council
A Solid Bond In Your Heart
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The La’s
There She Goes
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