2021-05-26

JP's Golden Years - Edition 36 - Saturday, 15 May 2021 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 15 May 2021 from 1700 - 1900 hours CET (1600 - 1800 hours UKT) via Radio Wymondham in the United Kingdom - click here to listen.  The show airs also on other stations - see below. The detailed schedule is below.  But also a copy of the show will also be available on this website and uploaded to the the Radio International PODCAST server.

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Programme Segments are:

  • The Mad Half Hour to get you into the mood for the music of our life
  • Hits and Headlines for you to guess which year is featured
  • The Best of Europop
  • A TV Theme Tune or Radio Theme Tune to remember
  • The UK Top 20 Chart Countdown features the UK Top 20 Best-Selling Singles of 1984

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Hour 1

1.
Brother Beyond
The harder I try
Number 2 in Jul 1988

2.
Deacon blue
Real Gone Kid
Number 8 in Oct 1988

3.
Bruce and Bongo
Geil
1986, Number 1 in Germany and Austria
The Best of EUROPOP

4.
Bruce and Bongo
Hi Ho Heigh Ho
Number 29 in Germany in 1986

5.
Tom Jones
Thunderball
1965
James Bond Theme Song

6.
Magnum
TV Theme of the Week


Hit and Headlines: (1960)

7.
Lonnie Donegan
My old man's a dustman
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Apr 1960

8.
Jimmy Jones
Good Timin'
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Jul 1960

9.
Everly Brothers
Cathy's Clown
Number 1 for 7 weeks in May 1960

10.
Roy Orbison
Only the lonely
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Oct 1960

11.
Ricky Valance
Tell Laura I love her
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Oct 1960

12.
Shadows
Apache
Number 1 for 5 weeks in Aug 1960



Hour 2

UK Top 20 Bestselling Singles of 1984

1.
Tina Turner
What's love got to do with it
Number 3 in Jun 1984
The UK's 20th Bestselling Single of 1984

2.
Phil Collins
Against all odds
Number 2 in Apr 1984
The UK's 19th Bestselling Single of 1984

3.
Madonna
Like a Virgin
Number 3 in Nov 1984
The UK's 18th Bestselling Single of 1984

4.
Duran Duran
The Reflex
Number 1 for 4 weeks in May 1984
The UK's 17th Bestselling Single of 1984

5.
Frankie goes to Hollywood
The Power of Love
Number 1 for 1 week in Dec 1984
The UK's 16th Bestselling Single of 1984

6.
Nena
99 Red Balloons
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Mar 1984
The UK's 15th Bestselling Single of 1984

7.
Paul McCartney and the Frog Chorus
We all stand together
Number 3 in Nov 1984
The UK's 14th Bestselling Single of 1984

8.
Grandmaster Melle Mel
White Lines (don't don't do it)
Number 7 in Feb 1984
The UK's 13th Bestselling Single of 1984

9.
Chaka Khan
I feel for you
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Nov 1984
The UK's 12th Bestselling Single of 1984

10.
Wham
Wake me up before you go go
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Jul 1984
The UK's 11th Bestselling Single of 1984

11.
Wham
Freedom
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Oct 1984
The UK's 10th Bestselling Single of 1984

12.
Ray Parker Jr
Ghostbusters
Number 2 in Aug 1984
The UK's 9th Bestselling Single of 1984

13.
Black Lace
Agadou
Number 2 in Jul 1984
The UK's 8th Bestselling Single of 1984

14.
Lionel Richie
Hello
Number 1 for 6 weeks in May 1984
The UK's 7th Bestselling Single of 1984

15.
Wham
Last Christmas / Everything she wants
Number 2 in Dec 1984
The UK's 6th Bestselling Single of 1984

16.
George Michael
Careless Whisper
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Aug 1984
The UK's 5th Bestselling Single of 1984

17.
Frankie goes to Hollywood
Two Triebes
Number 1 for 9 weeks in Jun 1984
The UK's 4th Bestselling Single of 1984

18.
Frankie goes to Hollywood
Relax
Number 1 for 5 weeks in Jan 1984
The UK's 3rd Bestselling Single of 1984

19.
Stevie Wonder
I just called to say I love you
Number 1 for 6 weeks in Sep 1984
The UK's 2nd Bestselling Single of 1984

20.
Band Aid
Do they know it's Christmas
Number 1 for 5 weeks in Dec 1984
The UK's Bestselling Single of 1984

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