JP's Golden Years - Edition 155 - Saturday, 26 Aug 2023 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 

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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 26 Aug 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
• UK Top 20 Best-Selling Singles Monthly Charts from Aug 1978 and 1998

The Show is available at:

• 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
• Mixcloud Channel of Radio International
• PODBEAN, Itunes, Spotify and various PODCAST Channel (see above players)
  

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THE PLAY LIST

Hour 1

Mad Half Hour

1.
Bobby Goldsboro
Hello Summertime
Number 14 in Aug 1974

2.
Belle Stars
The Clapping Song
Number 11 in Jul 1982

3.
Bryan Ferry
Slave to love
Number 10 in May 1985

4.
Jan Hammer
Crocket's Theme
Number 2 in Sep 1987
Theme Tune of the Week

The UK Top 20 from Aug 1978

5.
Gladys Knight and the Pips
Come back and finish what you started
UK Charts Aug 1978 - Number 18
Number 15 in Jun 1978

6.
Bob Dylan
Baby stop crying
UK Charts Aug 1978 - Number 16
Number 13 in Jul 1978

7.
Electric Light Orchestra (ELO)
Wild West Hero
UK Charts Aug 1978 - Number 15
Number 6 in Jun 1978

8.
Marshall Hain
Dancin' in the city
UK Charts Aug 1978 - Number 11
Number 3 in Jun 1978

9.
City Boy
5-7-0-8
UK Charts Aug 1978 - Number 9
Number 8 in Jul 1978

10.
Father Abraham and the Smurfs
The Smurf Song
UK Charts Aug 1978 - Number 8
Number 2 in Jun 1978

11.
Boney M
Brown Girl in the Ring / Rivers of Babylon
UK Charts Aug 1978 - Number 4
Number 1 for 5 weeks in May - Jun 1978
Number 38 in Apr 1993 (Brown Girl in the Ring - remix)

12.
Clout
Substitute
UK Charts Aug 1978 - Number 3
Number 2 in Jun 1978

13.
The Commodores
Three Times a lady
UK Charts Aug 1978 - Number 2
Number 1 for 5 weeks in Aug - Sep 1978

14.
John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John
You're the one that I want
UK Charts Aug 1978 - Number 1
Number 1 for 9 weeks in Jun - Aug 1978


Hour 2

1.
Desireless
Voyage Voyage
Number 5 in May 1988

2.
Danny Wilson
The Second Summer of Love
Number 23 in Jun 1989

3.
Texas
I don't want a lover
Number 8 in Feb 1989

4.
Down your way
Queens Hall Light Orchestra - Horse Guards, Whitehall
Classic BBC Radio Theme
Theme Tune of the Week


The UK Top 20 from Aug 1998

5.
Billie
Because we weant to
UK Charts Aug 1998 - Number 17
Number 1 for 1 week in Jul 1998
With this track, Billie became the youngest artist ever to debut at number 1 (15 years and 287 days).

6.
B*Witched
C'est la vie
UK Charts Aug 1998 - Number 15
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Jun 1998

7.
Brandy and Monica
The boy is mine
UK Charts Aug 1998 - Number 14
Number 2 in Jun 1998

8.
Eagle-Eyed Cherry
Save tonight
UK Charts Aug 1998 - Number 11
Number 6 in Jul 1998

9.
Ace of Base
Life is a flower
UK Charts Aug 1998 - Number 9
Number 5 in Jul 1998

10.
Another Level
Freak me
UK Charts Aug 1998 - Number 8
Number 1 for 1 week in Jul 1998

11.
Will Smith
Just the two of us
UK Charts Aug 1998 - Number 7
Number 2 in Aug 1998
Number 34 in May 1981 for Grover Washington Jr (featuring Bill Withers)

12.
Stardust
Music sounds better with you
UK Charts Aug 1998 - Number 4
Number 2 in Aug 1998

13.
The Spice Girls
Viva Forever
UK Charts Aug 1998 - Number 2
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Aug 1998

14.
Boyzone
No matter what
UK Charts Aug 1998 - Number 1
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Aug - Sep 1998