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Favourite tracks and a few surprises from the sixties, seventies and eighties

Favourite tracks and a few surprises from the sixties, seventies and eighties

This week Velvelettes, Anita Baker, Andy Williams and Spagna all feature

We remember significant anniversaries for Boney M, Europe, Cream, Carl Douglas and Frankie Goes To Hollywood, plus celebrate musical birthdays for Joan Armatrading, one of the Bucks Fizz boys and Edward Tudor-Pole

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Sun 8 Dec 2024 14:00

Music Played

  • Paul Simon

    You Can Call Me Al

    • Negotiations & Love Songs.
    • WARNER BROS.
    • 02.
  • Candi Staton

    Young Hearts Run Free

    • Disco Fever.
    • TELSTAR.
    • 11.
  • Wham!

    Last Christmas

    • The Christmas Compact Disc.
    • NOW.
    • 04.
  • Joe Walsh

    Life's Been Good

    • COLUMBIA.
  • The Velvelettes

    Needle In A Haystack

    • UNIVERSAL.
  • Europe

    The Final Countdown

    • Greatest Hits Of The Eighties.
    • TELSTAR.
    • 01.
  • Sister Sledge

    Lost In Music

    • Very Best Of Sister Sledge 1973-93.
    • RHINO.
    • 10.
  • Madness

    It Must Be Love

    • Divine Madness.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 10.
  • Tom Robinson Band

    2-4-6-8 Motorway

    • FANTASTIC 70's.
    • SONY MUSIC TV.
    • 02.
  • Aretha Franklin

    Respect

    • Heart Full Of Soul.
    • HEART & SOUL.
    • 01.
  • Tenpole Tudor

    Swords Of A Thousand Men

    • Once In A Lifetime.
    • Telstar.
  • Rose Royce

    Car Wash

    • EMI.
  • Cliff Richard

    Mistletoe & Wine

    • The Singles Collection.
    • EMI.
    • 17.
  • Status Quo

    Down Down

    • And The Road Goes On Forever.
    • DEBUTANTE.
    • 05.
  • Billy Ocean

    Love Really Hurts Without You

    • Freak Out!.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 04.
  • Eurythmics

    Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

    • Eurythmics Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.
    • 01.
  • Carl Douglas

    Kung Fu Fighting

    • SOUNDS OF THE 70's.
    • CASTLE COMMUNICATIONS.
    • 09.
  • King

    Love & Pride

    • 100 HITS 80s.
    • DMG.
    • 08.
  • The Crystals

    Santa Claus Is Coming To Town

    • Phil Spector's Christmas Album.
    • CHRYSALIS.
    • 07.
  • 10cc

    Life Is a Minestrone

    • The Complete Hit Album - 10cc.
    • ARCADE DIAMOND.
    • 08.
  • Anita Baker

    Sweet Love

    • All Woman.
    • QUALITY.
    • 04.
  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Confusion

    • The Very Best Of The Electric Light Orchestra.
    • TELSTAR.
    • 03.
  • Bucks Fizz

    Now Those Days Are Gone

    • Best Of Bucks Fizz, The Story So Far.
    • STYLUS.
    • 09.
  • The Beatles

    The Ballad Of John and Yoko

    • The Beatles 1967-1970 (The Blue Album).
    • APPLE.
    • 06.
  • Boney M.

    Mary's Boy Child

    • The No.1 Christmas Album.
    • POLYGRAM TV.
    • 06.
  • The Lightning Seeds

    Pure

    • Pure - The Lightning Seeds.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 04.
  • Yvonne Fair

    It Should Have Been Me

    • POLYGRAM TV.
  • Lionel Richie

    Running With the Night

    • Lionel Richie, Definitive Collection.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 04.
  • Dexys Midnight Runners

    Come On Eileen

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80s.
    • TELSTAR.
    • 02.
  • Donna Summer

    I Feel Love

    • Donna Summer: Greatest Hits.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
    • 01.
  • Frankie Goes to Hollywood

    Power Of Love

    • Love Eternal.
    • MIRACLE.
    • 03.
  • David Bowie

    Heroes

    • Changesbowie.
    • EMI.
    • 12.
  • Ike Turner & Tina Turner

    River Deep Mountain High

    • All The Best - Tina Turner.
    • PARLOPHONE.
    • 01.
  • Bee Gees

    You Win Again

    • Sound Of Hit Music Vol.2.
    • ARCADE RECORDS.
    • 14.
  • ABBA

    Dancing Queen

    • Abba, The Singles.
    • POLAR.
    • 20.
  • UB40

    Rat In Mi Kitchen

    • THE BEST OF UB40 VOL.1.
    • DEP INTERNATIONAL.
    • 05.
  • Carole Bayer Sager

    You're Moving Out Today

    • Carole Bayer Sager.
    • ELEKTRA.
    • 17.
  • Andy Williams

    It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year

    • Andy Williams (remix M&s 2007).
    • SONY.
    • 01.
  • Styx

    Babe

    • The Final Countdown.
    • TELSTAR.
    • 06.
  • The Four Seasons

    Who Loves You

    • Frankie Valli, Greatest Hits.
    • THE FLYING RECORD COMPANY LTD.
    • 10.
  • Liquid Gold

    Dance Yourself Dizzy

    • JACKIE DISCO.
    • EMI.
    • 13.
  • Rod Stewart

    Tonight's The Night

    • Rod Stewart Greatest Hits.
    • WARNER BROS.
    • 20.
  • Chic

    Le Freak

    • Superfunk (compilation).
    • VIRGIN.
    • 01.
  • Kenny Loggins

    Footloose

    • FOOTLOOSE (OST).
    • SONY.
    • 01.
  • Greg Lake

    I Believe In Father Christmas

    • It's Christmas.
    • EMI.
    • 16.
  • Joan Armatrading

    Drop The Pilot

    • Joan Armatrading - The Very Best Of.
    • A&M.
    • 03.
  • Procol Harum

    A Whiter Shade Of Pale

    • Sixties Number Ones, Vol.2.
    • OLD GOLD.
    • 14.
  • Althea & Donna

    Uptown Top Ranking

    • THE 70s ALBUM.
    • CASTLE PULSE.
    • 05.
  • Michael Jackson

    Billie Jean

    • Thriller.
    • EPIC.
    • 01.
  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    After the Love Has Gone

    • Best Of Earth Wind & Fire.
    • TELSTAR.
    • 01.
  • Ivana Spagna

    Call Me

    • Hits 7.
    • BMG.
    • 01.
  • Bananarama & Fun Boy Three

    Really Saying Something

    • 25 YEARS OF ROCK 'N' ROLL #2:1982.
    • CONNOISSEUR COLLECTION.
    • 01.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 8 Dec 2024 14:00
  • Sun 8 Dec 2024 17:00