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Vic Galloway Presents

The Kinks 'You Really Got Me' topped the charts in 1964, and Ray Davies wrote it as a tribute to his blues heroes. So tonight we celebrate the greatest tributes in song.

Tonight we celebrate the greatest tributes in song. The Kinks 'You Really Got Me' topped the charts in 1964, and Ray Davies wrote it as a tribute to his blues heroes. Maroon 5 gave a dancefloor tribute to Mick Jagger, Don McLean remembered Buddy Holly, and for U2 it was Billie Holliday in their Angel of Harlem, but what are the other tributes in music? You can text us live on 80295, email the show getiton@bbc.co.uk, or join us on Whatsapp 0800 92 95 00.

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Last on

Wed 31 Jul 2024 18:00

Music Played

  • Queen

    Crazy Little Thing Called Love

    • The Game.
    • Island.
    • 5.
  • ABC

    Poison Arrow

    • Abc - The Lexicon Of Love.
    • Mercury.
  • Camera Obscura

    Lloyd, I鈥檓 Ready to Be Heartbroken

    • Let's Get Out Of This Country.
    • Elefant records.
    • 1.
  • Arthur Conley

    Sweet Soul Music

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Alvin Stardust

    I Feel Like Buddy Holly

    • I Feel Like... Alvin Stardust.
    • Chrysalis.
  • Emmylou Harris

    Boulder to Birmingham

    • Profile / Best of Emmylou Harris.
    • Warner Bros..
    • 11.
  • First Aid Kit

    Emmylou

    • (CD Single).
    • Witchita.
    • 1.
  • Madness

    The Prince

    • Greatest Hits Of The 70's (Various).
    • EMI.
  • Sister Sledge

    Frankie

    • Back To The 80s (Various Artists).
    • Sony Music TV.
  • Ian Dury & The Blockheads

    Sweet Gene Vincent

    • The Best Album Tracks ...Ever! (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • David Bowie

    Andy Warhol

    • Hunky Dory.
    • Ryko Distribution.
  • The Beatles

    Roll Over Beethoven

    • With The Beatles.
    • Parlophone.
  • Stevie Wonder

    Sir Duke

  • U2

    Angel Of Harlem

    • U2 - The Best Of 1980-1990.
    • Island.
    • 12.
  • Bananarama

    Robert De Niro's Waiting

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
  • Elton John

    Philadelphia Freedom

    • Elton John Greatest Hits 1970-2002.
    • Mercury.
  • The Commodores

    Nightshift

    • Soul (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • R.E.M.

    Man on the Moon

    • Simply The Best Movie Album (Various).
    • Warner Strategic Market.
  • Kate Bush

    Wuthering Heights

    • Music Of The Millennium (Various).
    • Universal.
  • The Pasadenas

    Tribute (Right On)

    • Choose 80s Dance (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Ramones

    Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio?

    • The Ramones - Anthology.
    • Warner Bros.
  • The Specials

    Free Nelson Mandela

    • Now That's What I Call Music 1984 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 4.
  • Don McLean

    American Pie

    • 20 Number 2's Of The 70's (Various).
    • MFP.

Broadcast

  • Wed 31 Jul 2024 18:00