JP's Golden Years - Edition 131 - Saturday, 11 Mar 2023 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 

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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 11 March 2023 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 Monthly Charts from Mar 1979, 1983, 2001

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• South Norfolk Radio, United Kingdom (Saturdays 1700 - 1900 hours CET)
• Venture Radio, United Kingdom (Saturdays 0700 - 0900 hours CET)
• SWITCH Radio Derbyshire, United Kingdom (Fridays 0900 to 1100 hours CET)
• Venture Radio, United Kingdom (Wednesdays 1700 - 1900 hours CET)
  
• Go Go Radio Gibraltar (Wednesdays from 2200 - 2359 hours CET)
  
• Bradley Stoke Radio FM103.4 (Sundays from 1200 - 1400 hours CET)
• Malta's Sunshine Radio Malta's Sunshine Radio
  Monday to Friday from 1000 - 1200 hours CET and repeated from 1600 - 1800 hours CET
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THE PLAY LIST

Hour 1

Mad Half Hour

1.
Bill Haley and his Comets
Rock around the Clock
Number 17 in Jan 1955
Number 1 in Oct 1955 (re-entry)
Number 5 in Sep 1956 (re-entry)
Number 24 in Dec 1956 (re-entry)
Number 25 in Jan 1957 (re-entry)
Number 22 in Jan 1957 (re-entry)
Number 20

2.
Frankie Laine
Rawhide
Number 6 in Nov 1959

3.
John Lowles
If I only had time
Number 3 in Mar 1956

4.
Tennessee Ernie Ford
The Ballad of Davy Crockett
Number 3 in Jan 1956

5.
Thundercats
TV Theme of the Week

The UK Top 20 from March 1983

6.
Patti Austin and James Ingram
Baby come to me
UK Charts Mar 1983 - Number 16
Number 11 in Feb 1983

7.
Musical Youth
Never gonna give you up
UK Charts Mar 1983 - Number 15
Number 6 in Feb 1983

8.
Modern Romance
High Life
UK Charts Mar 1983 - Number 13
Number 8 in Feb 1983

9.
Thompson Twins
Love on your side
UK Charts Mar 1983 - Number 12
Number 9 in Jan 1983

10.
David Bowie
Let's dance
UK Charts Mar 1983 - Number 11
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Apr 1983

11.
Orange Juice
Rip it up
UK Charts Mar 1983 - Number 10
Number 8 in Feb 1983

12.
Kajagoogoo
Too shy
UK Charts Mar 1983 - Number 8
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Feb 1983

13.
Toto
Africa
UK Charts Mar 1983 - Number 7
Number 3 in Feb 1983

14.
Forest
Rock the boat
UK Charts Mar 1983 - Number 5
Number 4 in Feb 1983
Number 6 in Jul 1974 for Hues Corporation
Number 12 in May 2002 for Aaliyah

15.
Duran Duran
Is there something I should know
UK Charts Mar 1983 - Number 4
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Mar 1983

16.
Eurythmics
Sweet dreams ae made of this
UK Charts Mar 1983 - Number 3
Number 2 in Feb 1983

17.
Michael Jackson
Billie Jean
UK Charts Mar 1983 - Number 2
Number 1 for 1 week in Mar 1983

18.
Bonnie Tyler
Total eclipse of the heart
UK Charts Mar 1983 - Number 1
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Mar 1983

Hour 2

The UK Top 20 from March 1979

1.
Toto
Hold the line
UK Charts Mar 1979 - Number 19
Number 14 in Feb 1979

2.
Queen
Don't stop me now
UK Charts Mar 1979 - Number 18
Number 9 in Feb 1979

3.
Village People
In the Navy
UK Charts Mar 1979 - Number 15
Number 2 in Mar 1979
Number 36 in May 1994 (remix)

4.
ABBA
Chiquitita
UK Charts Mar 1979 - Number 14
Number 2 in Feb 1979

5.
Boney M
Painter Man
UK Charts Mar 1979 - Number 13
Number 10 in Mar 1979

6.
Blondie
Heart of Glass
UK Charts Mar 1979 - Number 7
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Jan 1979
Number 15 in Jul 1994 (remix)

7.
Lene Lovich
Lucky Number
UK Charts Mar 1979 - Number 4
Number 3 in Feb 1979

8.
Gloria Gaynor
I will survive
UK Charts Mar 1979 - Number 1
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Mar - Apr 1979


The UK Top 20 from March 2001

9.
Toploader
Dancing in the Moonlight
UK Charts Mar 2001 - Number 14
Number 19 in Mar 2000
Number 7 in Nov 2000 (remix)

10.
Hear'say
Pure and Simple
UK Charts Mar 2001 - Number 6
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Mar - Apr 2001

11.
Wheatus
Teenage Dirtbag
UK Charts Mar 2001 - Number 5
Number 2 in Feb 2001

12.
Westlife
Uptown Girl
UK Charts Mar 2001 - Number 3
Number 1 for 1 week in Mar 2001
Number 1 for 5 weeks in Nov 1983 for Billy Joel

13.
Shaggy feat Rikrok
It wasn't me
UK Charts Mar 2001 - Number 2
Number 1 for 1 week in Mar 2001

14.
Atomic Kitten
Whole again
UK Charts Mar 2001 - Number 1
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Feb - Mar 2001