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Trevor Horn

Legendary record producer Trevor Horn picks the Tracks of My Years with songs from The Byrds and Hall & Oates.

Trevor Horn, the legendary record producer picks the Tracks of My Years with songs from The Byrds, Pink Floyd and Tina Charles. His latest album 鈥楾revor Horn Reimagines The 80s鈥� sees Trevor work with a range of artists including Robbie Williams, Seal, Jim Kerr and All Saints as he recreates versions of classic songs from the 80s, including Everybody Wants To Rule The World and Ashes To Ashes.
Trevor gained international acclaim following his 1979 hit single Video Killed The Radio Star, written with his band The Buggles. The track was a worldwide success, reaching number 1 in the singles charts in sixteen different countries. Trevor was then briefly the lead vocalist in progressive rock band Yes before he decided to focus his attentions on production work.
He has since worked with the likes of Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Pet Shop Boys, Seal and Robbie Williams among many others over a career which has seen him win three Brit Awards, a Grammy and an Ivor Novello award. He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2011 for his services to the music industry.

Ken鈥檚 also got another round of the PopMaster music quiz, the record and album of the week and the daily love song. To contact the show, just email ken.bruce@bbc.co.uk

57 minutes

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Fri 8 Mar 2019 03:00
成人快手 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • The Byrds

    Mr Tambourine Man

    • Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou.
    • Global Television.

  • Daryl Hall & John Oates

    She's Gone

    • The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
    • Columbia.

  • Marmalade

    Reflections Of My Life

    • Hits Of ... 69 & 70 (Vol.3).
    • Polydor.

  • Pink Floyd

    Us And Them

    • The Dark Side Of The Moon.
    • EMI.

  • The Band

    The Weight

    • The Hits Of 1968 (Various Artists).
    • MFP.

  • Frank Sinatra

    I've Got You Under My Skin

    • Songs For Swingin' Lovers.
    • Capitol.
    • 9.

  • Dionne Warwick

    Walk on By

  • The Beatles

    She Loves You

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 003.

  • Bobby Darin

    Multiplication

    • Splish Splash -Best Of Bobby Darin Vo.
    • Atco.
    • 2.

  • Tom Jones

    It's Not Unusual

    • Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou.
    • Global Television.

  • Tina Charles

    I Love To Love

    • 70's Number Ones Vol 2.
    • Old Gold.

Broadcast

  • Fri 8 Mar 2019 03:00
    成人快手 Radio 2