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Busted's Matt Willis goes on a ten-song musical journey in Tracks of My Years. Plus, there's Vernon's music quiz Ten to the Top.

Busted's Matt Willis chooses his Tracks of My Years.

Matt is the co-founder of guitar-pop band Busted, along with Charlie Simpson, James Bourne and Tom Fletcher, and, since forming at the turn of the century, the band have had four UK number-one singles, won two Brit awards, released four studio albums and sold over five million records worldwide.

In 2006, Matt took part in Celebrity MasterChef and I鈥檓 a Celeb, where he was crowned King of the Jungle. This led to a successful television career, as well as acting roles including Flashdance the Musical, Wicked and 2:22 A Ghost Story.

Last year, Matt hosted a well-received documentary on 成人快手 One called Matt Willis: Fighting Addiction, where he shared his ongoing battle and the impact that it has had on his family.

Now, in celebration of their 20th anniversary, Matt, Charlie, James and Tom are embarking on a UK arena tour for Busted, which kicks off on 2 September in Plymouth and will finish in Manchester on the 24th. They will also be appearing at Radio 2's Party in the Park on Saturday 16 September.

Matt's first two choices are by The Fugees and Blink-182.

There are also more audio nuggets from the 成人快手 Archive in Vernon's Vault, plus the mid-morning music quiz Ten to the Top and a brand new Record and Album of the Week.

Whatever you're up to, Vern wants to hear from you: email vernon@bbc.co.uk - and if you鈥檇 like to apply to take part in Ten to the Top, the address you need is tentothetop@bbc.co.uk.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 12 Jul 2023 09:30

Music Played

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    Let's Groove

    • 15th Anniversary Music Celebration (Various Artists).
    • Rhino.
  • Jess Glynne

    Hold My Hand

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Dua Lipa

    Dance The Night

    • Barbie: The Movie O.S.T. (Various Artists).
    • Warner Records.
  • Robbie Williams

    Supreme

    • (CD Single).
    • Chrysalis.
  • Beverley Knight

    Last One On My Mind

    • The Fifth Chapter.
    • BMG Rights Management.
  • The Jacksons

    I Want You Back

    • The Best Michael Jackson & Jackson Five.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 1.
  • Cher

    Believe

    • Love Songs - 39 All Time Love Classic.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Record of The Week

    • Dermot Kennedy

      Don't Forget Me

      • (CD Single).
      • Island.
  • Kool & the Gang

    Ladies' Night

    • And They Danced The Night Away.
    • Debutante.
  • Tears for Fears

    End Of Night

    • The Tipping Point.
    • Concord.
  • Natasha Bedingfield

    These Words

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG.
  • Donna Summer

    State Of Independence

    • Club Tropicana (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • KAMILLE

    Muscle Memory (feat. Nile Rodgers)

    • (CD Single).
    • Believe.
    • 1.
  • 搁耻苍鈥怐.惭.颁. vs Jason Nevins

    It's Like That

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • Jax Jones & Fireboy DML

    Me and My Guitar

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • Niall Horan

    The Show

    • The Show.
    • Capitol Records.
  • The Isley Brothers

    Harvest For The World

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1976 (Various).
    • Premier.
  • Kylie Minogue

    Padam Padam

    • Tension.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).
  • R.E.M.

    The One I Love

    • R.E.M..
    • Irs.
  • Tracks of My Years

    • Fugees

      Ready Or Not

      • (CD Single).
      • Columbia.
    • blink-182

      I Miss You

      • Blink-182.
      • Geffen.
      • 3.
    • blink-182

      All The Small Things

      • Now 45 (Various Artists).
      • Now.
  • Gwen Stefani

    True Babe

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.

Broadcast

  • Wed 12 Jul 2023 09:30

Ten To The Top

Ten To The Top

Get all the details of how to enter and listen to Vernon's daily music quiz.