JP's Golden Years - Edition 169 - Saturday, 02 Dec 2023 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 

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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 02 Dec 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 December 1958, 1967, 1978

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THE PLAY LIST

Hour 1

1.
Big Fun
Blame it on the Boogie
Number 4 in Aug 1989

2.
Big Fun
Can´t shake the Feeling (Radio Version)
Number 8 in Nov 1989 (second single release of 4)

3.
Jimmy Cliff
Reggae Nights
1983, Best of Europop
Number 89 in the US Billboard Charts
Number 40 in Canada
Number 35 in Germany
Number 6 in the Netherlands
Number 4 in Belgium
Number 2 in South Africa
Number 1 in New Zealand
Number 11 in France's Chart of the Year 1983

4.
Murray Head
One Night in Bangkog
Number 12 in Nov 1984

5.
Mick Jagger
Let's Work
Number 31 in Sep 1987

5.
Shirley Bassey
Reach for the stars
Number Number 1 for 1 week in Sep 1961
Number 40 in Nov 1961 (re-entry)

6.
Shirley Bassey
Climb ev're mountain
Number Number 1 for 1 week in Sep 1961
Number 40 in Nov 1961 (re-entry)

7.
Lost
(Theme Song by FX Costello)
TV Theme Tune of the Week


The UK Top 20 from Dec 1978

8.
Dan Hartman
Instant Replay
UK Charts Dec 1978 - Number 19
Number 8 in Oct 1978
Number 10 in Jan 1990 for Yell

9.
Showaddywaddy
Pretty Little Angel eyes
UK Charts Dec 1978 - Number 15
Number 5 in Nov 1978

10.
Racey
Lay all your love on me
UK Charts Dec 1978 - Number 12
Number 3 in Nov 1978
Their first of 4 Top 40 Hits

11.
Blondie
Hanging on the telephone
UK Charts Dec 1978 - Number 9
Number 5 in Nov 1978

12.
Sarah Brightman and Hot Gosspip
I lost my heart to a starship trooper
UK Charts Dec 1978 - Number 6
Number 6 in Nov 1978

13.
Rod Stewart
Da ya think I'm sexy
UK Charts Dec 1978 - Number 2
Number 1 for 1 week in Dec 1978

14.
Boney M
Mary's Boy Child
UK Charts Dec 1978 - Number 1
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Dec 1978


Hour 2

The UK Top 20 from Dec 1967

1.
Felice Taylor
I feel like coming on
UK Charts Dec 1967 - Number 17
Number 11 in Oct 1967

2.
Troggs
Love is all around
UK Charts Dec 1967 - Number 15
Number 5 in Oct 1967
Number 1 for Wet Wet Wet in May 1994 (biggest selling single of 1994)

3.
The Scaffold
Thank U very much
UK Charts Dec 1967 - Number 14
Number 4 in Nov 1967

4.
The Foundations
Baby, now that I've found you
UK Charts Dec 1967 - Number 12
Number 1 for 2 weeks inm Nov 1967

5.
Des O'Connor
Careless Hands
UK Charts Dec 1967 - Number 8
Number 6 in Nov 1967

6.
Val Doonican
If the World would stopped loving
UK Charts Dec 1967 - Number 4
Number 3 in Oct 1967

7.
Long John Baldry
Let the heartaches begin
UK Charts Dec 1967 - Number 2
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Nov - Dec 1967

8.
The Beatles
Hello Goodbye
UK Charts Dec 1967 - Number 1
Number 1 for 7 weeks in Dec 1967 - Jan 1968


The UK Top 20 from Dec 1958

9.
Elvis Presley
King Creole
UK Charts Dec 1958 - Number 20
Number 2 in Oct 1958
Number 15 in Oct 2007

10.
The Everly Brothers
Bird Dog
UK Charts Dec 1958 - Number 18
Number 2 in Sep 1958

11.
Harry Belafonte
Mary's Boy Child
UK Charts Dec 1958 - Number 15
Number 1 for 7 weeks in Nov 1957 - Jan 1958
Number 10 in Nov 1958 (re-entry)
Number 30 in Dec 1959 (re-entry)
Number 26 in Dec 1959 by Nina & Frederick
Number 1 in Dec 1978 by Boney M

12.
Ricky Nelson
Someday
UK Charts Dec 1958 - Number 12
Number 9 in Nov 1958

13.
Jane Morgan
The Day the Rains came
UK Charts Dec 1958 - Number 10
Number 1 for 1 week in Jan 1959

14.
Perry Como
Love makes the world go round
UK Charts Dec 1958 - Number 7
Number 6 in Nov 1958
Number 21 in Feb 1982 by the Jets
Number 18 in May 1992 by Don-E

15.
Tommy Dorsey Orchestra starring Warren Covington
Tea for Two Cha Cha
UK Charts Dec 1958 - Number 4
Number 3 in Oct 1958

16.
Lonnie Donegan
Tom Dooley
UK Charts Dec 1958 - Number 3
Number 3 in Nov 1958

17.
Conway Twitty
It's only make believe
UK Charts Dec 1958 - Number 1
Number 1 for 5 weeks in Dec 1958 - Jan 1959