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Celebrating the sixtieth anniversary of the first Scot to top the charts - Scottish musical trailblazers

Bryan Burnett plays Scottish musical trailblazers to mark the sixtieth anniversary of Lonnie Donegan topping the charts.

On the 60th Anniversary of Lonnie Donegan being the first Scot to top the charts we are after the Scots who you consider trailblazers in music - does Scottish music owe a debt of gratitude to Edwyn Collins and Postcard records, were the Bay City Rollers the boyband to beat and was the Scottish punk scene brought to life by the Rezillos. Who do you consider the Scots who led the way in musc.
Text:80295 getiton@bbc.co.uk.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 12 Apr 2017 19:00

Music Played

  • Eurythmics

    Love Is A Stranger

    • Eurythmics - Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.
  • Donovan

    Mellow Yellow

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1967 (Various).
    • EMI.
  • Lulu & The Luvvers

    Shout

    • It's Party Time (Various Artists).
    • Magic.
    • 8.
  • The Rezillos

    Top Of The Pops

    • Scotland Rocks.
    • Virgin.
    • 19.
  • The Beta Band

    Dry The Rain

    • The Three E.P.'s.
    • Regal.
    • 1.
  • Runrig

    Hearthammer

    • The Big Wheel.
    • Chrysalis.
    • 8.
  • Average White Band

    Pick Up The Pieces

    • The Best Of The Average White Band.
    • Hit Label.
  • Skids

    Into The Valley

    • Scotland Rocks!.
    • Virgin records.
    • 5.
  • Biffy Clyro

    Many Of Horror (When We Collide)

    • (CD Single).
    • 14th Floor.
    • 1.
  • Talking Heads

    Burning Down The House

    • The Best Of Talking Heads.
    • Rhino.
    • 13.
  • Eddi Reader

    Leezie Lindsay

    • Sings The Songs Of Robert Burns.
    • Beggars banquet.
    • 17.
  • The Blue Nile

    Easter Parade

    • A Walk Across The Rooftops.
    • Linn Records.
  • Bronski Beat

    Smalltown Boy

    • The Age Of Consent.
    • Forbidden Fruit.
    • 5.
  • Franz Ferdinand

    Jacqueline

    • Franz Ferdinand.
    • Domino.
    • 1.
  • The KLF & Children of the Revolution

    What Time Is Love?

    • Now That's What I Call Music 1990 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • The Proclaimers

    Sunshine on Leith

    • The Best Of The Proclaimers.
    • Chrysalis.
  • Lulu

    The Man Who Sold the World

    • Million Sellers Vol.19 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.
  • Martyn Bennett

    Nae Regrets

    • Grit.
    • 4.
  • Annie Ross

    Twisted

    • The Prestige Records Story.
    • Prestige.
    • 8.
  • AC/DC

    Hells Bells

    • Back In Black.
    • EMI.
    • 1.
  • Primal Scream

    Movin' On Up

    • Dirty Hits.
    • Columbia.
    • 2.
  • Big Country

    In a Big Country

    • Without The Aid Of A Safety Net.
    • EMI.
  • Evelyn Glennie

    Born To Be Wild

    • Her Greatest Hits CD1.
    • 14.
  • The Sensational Alex Harvey Band

    The Boston Tea Party

    • Stories.
    • Mercury Records Limited.
  • Cocteau Twins

    Cherry-Coloured Funk

    • Heaven Or Las Vegas.
    • 4 A.D.Limited.
    • 1.
  • Billy Joel

    Vienna

    • The Stranger.
    • Columbia.
    • 5.
  • Ultravox

    Vienna

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.
    • 3.
  • McGuinness Flint

    When I'm Dead And Gone

    • East Is East:Music From The Motion Picture.
    • Capitol Records.
  • The Jesus and Mary Chain

    Some Candy Talking

    • 21 Singles.
    • WEA.
    • 5.
  • The Shamen

    Move Any Mountain

    • Awesome 2 - Various Artists.
    • EMI.
  • Gerry Rafferty

    Can I Have My Money Back?

    • Early Collection.
    • Transatlantic.
    • 13.
  • Lonnie Donegan

    Cumberland Gap

    • British Rock'n Roll Anthology 1956-64.
    • Spectrum Music.
    • 002.

Broadcasts

  • Wed 12 Apr 2017 18:30
  • Wed 12 Apr 2017 19:00
  • Wed 12 Apr 2017 19:30