2022-03-28

JP's Golden Years - Edition 81 - Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW


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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 26 Mar 2022 from 1700 - 1900 hours CET (1600 - 1800 hours UKT) via South Norfolk Radio in the United Kingdom - click here to listen.  The show airs also on other stations. 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
  • The Best of Europop
  • A TV Theme Tune or Radio Theme Tune to remember
  • Three UK Top 20 Best-Selling Singles Charts from March 1982, 1992, 2002

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Hour 1

1.
WAX
Bridge to your heart
Numbe 12 in Aug 1987

2.
Paul Young
Love of the common people
Number 2 in Nov 1983

3.
Michael Jackson
Billie Jean
Number 1 for 1 week in Mar 1983

4.
Stevie Nicks
Rooms on Fire
Number 16 in May 1989

5.
Chris Rea
All Summer Long
Number 32 in Belgium in 1985
Number 34 in Germany in 1985

6.
The Virginian
TV Theme of the week

The UK Top 20 from March 1959

7.
Eddie Cochran
C'mon Everybody
UK Charts Mar 1959 - Number 19
Number 6 in Mar 1959
Number 14 in Feb 1988 (re-issue)

8.
The Teddy Bears
To know him is to love him
UK Charts Mar 1959 - Number 18
Number 2 in Dec 1958

9.
Perry Como
Tomboy
UK Charts Mar 1959 - Number 15
Number 10 in Feb 1959

10.
Paul Anka
(All of a sudden) My Heart sings
UK Charts Mar 1959 - Number 13
Number 10 in Jan 1959

11.
Shirley Bassey
Kiss me Honey Homey Kiss me
UK Charts Mar 1959 - Number 11
Number 3 in Dec 1958

12.
Bully Holly
It doesn't matter anymore
UK Charts Mar 1959 - Number 7
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Apr 1959

13.
Connie Francis
My Happiness
UK Charts Mar 1959 - Number 6
Number 4 in Feb 1959
Number 30 in May 1959 (re-entry)

14.
Russ Conway
Side Saddle
UK Charts Mar 1959 - Number 3
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Mar 1959

15.
The Platters
Smoke gets in your eyes
UK Charts Mar 1959 - Number 2
Number 1 for 1 week in Feb 1959

16.
Shirley Bassey
As I love you
UK Charts Mar 1959 - Number 1
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Feb - Mar 1959


Hour 2

The UK Top 20 from March 1969

1.
Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
Dancing in the Street
UK Charts Mar 1969 - Number 19
Number 28 in Oct 1964
Number 4 in Jan 1969 (re-issue)
David Bowie and Mick Jagger's version went to Number 1 in Sep 1985

2.
Lulu
Boom Bang-a-Bang
UK Charts Mar 1969 - Number 18
Winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 1969, UK
Number 2 in Mar 1969

3.
Cliff Richard
Good Times (Better Times)
UK Charts Mar 1969 - Number 15
Number 12 in Feb 1969

4.
The Hollies
Sorry Suzanne
UK Charts Mar 1969 - Number 12
Number 3 in Mar 1969

5.
Glen Campbell
Wichita Lineman
UK Charts Mar 1969 - Number 10
Number 7 in Jan 1969

6.
Sandie Shaw
Monsieur Dupont
UK Charts Mar 1969 - Number 8
Number 6 in Feb 1969

7.
Amen Corner
(If Paradise is) Half as nice
UK Charts Mar 1969 - Number 6
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Feb 1969

8.
Cilla Black
Surround yourelf with sorrow
UK Charts Mar 1969 - Number 4
Number 3 in Feb 1969

9.
Marvin Gaye
I heard it through the grapevine
UK Charts Mar 1969 - Number 2
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Mar 1969

10.
Peter Sarstedt
Where do you go to (my lovely)
UK Charts Mar 1969 - Number 1
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Mar 1969


The UK Top 20 from March 2003

11.
Room 5 feat Olivier Cheatham
Make Luv
UK Charts Mar 2003 - Number 19
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Apr 2003

12.
Eminem
Lose yourself
UK Charts Mar 2003 - Number 12
Number 1 for 1 week in Dec 2002

13.
Dannii Minogue
I begin to wonder
UK Charts Mar 2003 - Number 8
Number 2 in Mar 2003

14.
DJ Sammy
The Boys of Summer
UK Charts Mar 2003 - Number 6
Number 2 in Mar 2003
Original by Don Henley, Number 12 in Feb 1985

15.
Gareth Gates and the Kumars
Spirit in the Sky
UK Charts Mar 2003 - Number 2
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Mar 2003

16.
Christina Aguilera
Beautiful
UK Charts Mar 2003 - Number 1
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Mar 2003


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