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Sharing four hours of Retro Sunday memories

Favourite tracks and a few surprises from the sixties, seventies and eighties

Favourite tracks and a few surprises from the sixties, seventies and eighties

This week Jimmy James and The Vagabonds, Shirley & Company, Malcolm McLaren and The Icicle Works all feature

We remember significant anniversaries for Kung Fu Fighter Carl Douglas, Herman's Hermits and Bowie, plus celebrate musical birthdays for David Coverdale, Swing Out Sister's Corinne Drewery, Bruce Springsteen, one third of the Thompson Twins and Señor Julio Iglesias

4 hours

Last on

Sun 22 Sep 2024 14:00

Music Played

  • Dead or Alive

    You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)

    • Now 80s No1s.
    • Now! Music.
    • 04.
  • Jimmy James & the Vagabonds

    I'll Go Where Your Music Takes Me

    • Sound Of The 70s Part 2.
    • OLD GOLD.
    • 08.
  • Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine

    Dr Beat

    • THE VERY BEST OF LATIN JAZZ.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 07.
  • David Bowie

    Fame

    • BEST OF BOWIE.
    • EMI.
    • 16.
  • Herman’s Hermits

    I'm Into Something Good

    • 60s Hall Of Fame.
    • READER'S DIGEST.
    • 09.
  • Vanessa Paradis

    Joe Le Taxi

    • NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 11.
    • VIRGIN EMI POLYGRAM.
    • 07.
  • Stevie Wonder

    Living For The City

    • Stevie Wonder Song Review.
    • MOTOWN.
    • 01.
  • Dollar

    Hand Held In Black & White

    • Hand Held In Black & White.
    • WEA.
    • 01.
  • Peaches & Herb

    Shake Your Groove Thing

    • And They Danced The Night Away.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 01.
  • Bob & Earl

    Harlem Shuffle

    • The Island Story.
    • ISLAND.
    • 09.
  • Thompson Twins

    You Take Me Up

    • THE GREATEST HITS.
    • CAMDEN.
    • 08.
  • George McCrae

    It's Been So Long

    • 25 Years Of Rock & Roll 1975.
    • CONNOISSEUR COLLECTION.
    • 01.
  • The Smiths

    This Charming Man

    • The Best...Anthems...Ever!.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 18.
  • The Three Degrees

    Take Good Care Of Yourself

    • ARCADE TSA.
  • ABBA

    The Name Of The Game

    • Abba - The Album (2008 Remaster).
    • POLYDOR.
    • 01.
  • Erasure

    It Doesn't Have to Be

    • Pop! 20 Greatest Hits.
    • Warner Music UK Ltd.
  • Diana Ross

    Love Hangover

    • 40 GOLDEN MOTOWN GREATS.
    • POLYGRAM TV.
    • 11.
  • Pet Shop Boys

    Opportunities (Let's Make Lots Of Money)

    • Pop Art - The Hits.
    • PARLOPHONE.
    • 01.
  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Dance To The Music

    • Soul Classics.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 13.
  • Elvis Presley

    Way Down

    • Presley- all Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.
    • 13.
  • Swing Out Sister

    Surrender

    • 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of Swing Out Sister.
    • Island Mercury.
    • 2.
  • Scott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keeley

    If I Had Words

    • The Love Collection.
    • TRAX LABEL.
    • 02.
  • Prince

    Sign 'O' The Times

    • The Very Best Of Prince.
    • WARNER BROS.
    • 10.
  • Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

    The Onion Song

    • Marvin Gaye - Greatest Hits.
    • HITSVILLE.
    • 07.
  • Carl Douglas

    Kung Fu Fighting

    • SOUNDS OF THE 70's.
    • CASTLE COMMUNICATIONS.
    • 09.
  • Depeche Mode

    Everything Counts

    • BEST OF DEPECHE MODE VOL.1.
    • MUTE RECORDS.
    • 03.
  • Joan Jett and the Blackhearts

    I Love Rock 'n' Roll

    • I Love Rock & Roll.
    • REPRISE.
    • 01.
  • Shirley & Company

    Shame Shame Shame

    • The Originals (Various Artists).
    • DINO.
    • 01.
  • Wham!

    I'm Your Man

    • Wham - The Final.
    • EPIC.
    • 01.
  • Jim Gilstrap

    Swing Your Daddy

    • THE 70s ALBUM.
    • CASTLE PULSE.
    • 09.
  • U2

    New Year's Day

    • Sound Of Today.
    • ARCADE RECORDS.
    • 11.
  • Sparks

    This Town Ain't Big Enough For The Both Of Us

    • SONY.
  • The Mamas & the Papas

    Monday Monday

    • Summer Of Love Goes On, 43 Classic Hits.
    • POLYGRAM TV.
    • 15.
  • Malcolm McLaren

    Double Dutch

    • Now 1.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 01.
  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    Accidents Will Happen

    • The Man: The Best of Elvis Costello.
    • TELSTAR.
    • 04.
  • Big Country

    Fields of Fire (400 Miles)

    • EIGHTIES: DOWN THE STREET.
    • SPECTRUM.
    • 02.
  • Slade

    Far Far Away

    • THE VERY BEST OF SLADE.
    • POLYDOR.
    • 12.
  • Petula Clark

    Downtown

    • Downtown - The Sound Of The Sixties.
    • OLD GOLD.
    • 03.
  • Whitesnake

    Here I Go Again

    • Now That's What I Call The 80s.
    • EMI.
    • 01.
  • Blondie

    Dreaming

    • The Best Of Blondie.
    • CHRYSALIS.
    • 01.
  • Shakin’ Stevens

    You Drive Me Crazy

    • SONY.
  • Helen Reddy

    Angie Baby

    • Top 10 Hits Of The Seventies.
    • EMI.
    • 01.
  • Queen

    Crazy Little Thing Called Love

    • Queen's Greatest Hits.
    • EMI.
    • 19.
  • Soft Cell

    Torch

    • Electric Dreams.
    • POLYGRAM TV.
    • 01.
  • Cerrone

    Supernature

    • Polydor.
  • Bruce Springsteen

    The River

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Columbia/Legacy.
    • 4.
  • Tom Jones

    Help Yourself

    • It's Not Unusual.
    • DECCA.
    • 13.
  • Status Quo

    Caroline

    • Status Quo The Greatest Hits.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 01.
  • New Kids on the Block

    You Got It (The Right Stuff)

    • (CD Single).
    • CBS.
    • 01.
  • The Stylistics

    Sixteen Bars

    • MERCURY.
  • The Icicle Works

    Love Is A Wonderful Colour

    • A Kick Up The 80s Vol 5 - Since Yesterday.
    • OLD GOLD.
    • 01.
  • The Velvelettes

    Needle In A Haystack

    • UNIVERSAL.
  • Mud

    Tiger Feet

    • The Ultimate Party!.
    • THE HIT LABEL LTD.
    • 07.
  • Julio Iglesias

    Begin The Beguine

    • Begin The Beguine.
    • CBS.
    • 09.
  • Susan Cadogan

    Hurt So Good

    • 100% REGGAE ORIGINALS.
    • TELSTAR.
    • 09.

Broadcast

  • Sun 22 Sep 2024 14:00