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We thought we were Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

The Pawnbroker and his friends used to cut the roofs of old cars and use them to sail on the river Foyle. His favourite was the roof of a VW Beetle.

The Pawnbroker said he and the boys in his street in the Brandywell used to cut the roofs off the old dumped cars, turned them upside down and sailed on the river Foyle in them. His favourite was the roof of a VW Beetle. Pawney says if you saw children doing that today you'd go mad.
Pauline says Andy is painting the room and miming to the songs with his roller.
Joe says whenever he's out driving and he hears songs like Zambezi he always feels the urge to speed up and overtake cars and wonders if there's a record that makes Sean drive faster. Sean says most records make him slow down and tap the steering wheel.
Who was the drummer in the Woodlanders, one of the regular bands in the Memorial Hall?
Pongy Peter in Pennyburn asks what can be done to take the whiff off an old leather jacket that's been stored in a damp place.
Music from Linda Ronstadt , The Judds, Dave Edmunds, Ottalie Patterson and more.

56 minutes

Last on

Fri 17 Jan 2020 15:04

Music Played

  • The Mavericks

    All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down

  • Piranhas

    Zambezi

  • Linda Ronstadt

    When Will I Be Loved

  • The Judds

    Don't Be Cruel

  • Neil Diamond

    Red Red Wine

  • The Drifters

    I'll Take You 成人快手

  • Frank Sinatra

    I Get A Kick Out Of You

  • Queen

    We Will Rock You

  • Cliff Richard

    I Could Easily Fall

  • Johan Blohm

    Down The Road A Piece

  • Brian Coll

    Cattle Call

  • Moe Bandy

    Here I Am I'm Drunk Again

  • Johnny Cash

    Ring Of Fire

Broadcast

  • Fri 17 Jan 2020 15:04