JP's Golden Years - Edition 138 - Saturday, 29 Apr 2023 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 

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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 29 Apr 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 Apr 1962, 1996, 2007

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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 Europe Calling, 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
• on the website of www.radiointernational.tv
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• PODBEAN, Itunes, Spotify and various PODCAST Channel (see above players)
  

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THE PLAY LIST

Hour 1

Mad Half Hour

1.
Stars On 45
Stars On 45
Number 2 in Apr 1981

2.
Mike Oldfield and Maggie Reilley
Moonlight Shadow
Number 4in May 1983

3.
Michael Jackson
Starlight (Thriller)
Number 10 in Nov 1983 (Thriller)

4.
Change
Mutual Attraction
Number 60 in 1985

5.
Natalie Cole
Mr. Melody (single lifted from the album Natalie)
1976, USA, Number 49

6.
Mary Hopkin
Goodbye
Number 2 in Apr 1969

7.
BBC Grand Stand Theme Tune
TV Theme of the Week


The UK Top 20 from April 1996


8.
Take That
How deep is your love
UK Charts Apr 1996 - Number 14
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Mar 1996
Number 3 in Oct 1977 by the Bee Gees
Number 9 in Oct 1998 by Dru Hill

9.
George Michael
Fastlove
UK Charts Apr 1996 - Number 13
Number 1 for 3 weeks in May 1996

10.
2Pac feat Dr.Dre
California Love
UK Charts Apr 1996 - Number 11
Number 6 in Apr 1996

11.
Suggs & Louchie Lou and Michie One
Cecilia
UK Charts Apr 1996 - Number 8
Number 4 in Apr 1996

12.
Mark Snow
The X-Files
UK Charts Apr 1996 - Number 4
Number 2 in Mar 1996

13.
Mark Morrison
Return of the Mack
UK Charts Apr 1996 - Number 1
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Apr 1996


Hour 2

The UK Top 20 from April 1962

1.
B Bumble and the Stingers
Nut Rockers
UK Charts Apr 1962 - Number 20
Number 1 for 1 week in Apr 1962
Number 19 in Jun 1972 (re-issue)

2.
Matt Monro
Softly as I leave you
UK Charts Apr 1962 - Number 16
Number 10 in Feb 1962

3.
Craig Douglas
When my little girl is smiling
UK Charts Apr 1962 - Number 13
Number 9 in Mar 1962
Number 9 in Mar 1962 by Jimmy Justice
Number 31 in Apr 1962 by The Drifters

4.
Karl Denver
Wimoweh (The Lion sleeps tonight)
UK Charts Apr 1962 - Number 10
Number 4 in Jan 1962

5.
Mr. Acker Bilk with the Leon Young String Chorale
Stranger on the shore
UK Charts Apr 1962 - Number 8
Number 2 in Nov 1961

6.
Elvis Presley
Can't help falling in love / Rock-A-Hula Baby
UK Charts Apr 1962 - Number 6
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Feb 1962

7.
Del Shannon
Hey little girl
UK Charts Apr 1962 - Number 5
Number 2 in Mar 1962

8.
Bruce Channel
Hey Baby
UK Charts Apr 1962 - Number 4
Number 2 in Mar 1962

9.
Roy Orbison
Dream Baby
UK Charts Apr 1962 - Number 2
Number 2 in Mar 1962

10.
The Shadows
Wonderful Land
UK Charts Apr 1962 - Number 1
Number 1 for 8 weeks Mar - May 1962


The UK Top 20 from April 2007

11.
Mika
Love today
UK Charts Apr 2007 - Number 17
Number 6 in Apr 2007

12.
Take That
Shine
UK Charts Apr 2007 - Number 16
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Mar 2007
Number 40 in Jun 2007 (re-entry)
Number 37 in Jul 2007 (re-entry)
Number 29 in Aug 2007 (re-entry)
Number 36 in Jan 2008 (re-emergence)

13.
Mike
Grace Kelly
UK Charts Apr 2007 - Number 14
Number 1 for 5 weeks from Jan - Mar 2007

14.
Kaiser Chiefs
Ruby
UK Charts Apr 2007 - Number 11
Number 1 for 1 week in Mar 2007
Number 27 in Jan 2008 (re-emergence)

15.
Mark Ronson feat Daniel Merriweather
Stop me
UK Charts Apr 2007 - Number 9
Number 2 in Apr 2007

16.
Gwen Stefani feat Akon
The Sweet Escape
UK Charts Apr 2007 - Number 5
Number 2 in Feb 2007

17.
Avril Lavigne
Girlfriend
UK Charts Apr 2007 - Number 1