2023-12-24

JP's Golden Years - Edition 172 - Saturday, 23 Dec 2023 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 

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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 23 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 Dec 1963, 1971, 2001
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Hour 1

1.
Village People
YMCA
Number 1 for 3 week in Dec 1978 - Jan 1979
Number 12 in Dec 1993 (remix)
Number 35 in Nov 1999 (re-issue)

2.
Nena ft Kim Wilde
Anyplace, Anywhere, Anytime (Irgendwie, irgendwo, irgendwann)
2003, The Best of Europop
In 2003 Nena reprised the song as the duet "Anyplace, Anywhere, Anytime" with Kim Wilde as part of her 2002 career revival brought about by the triple platinum Nena feat. Nena album. The song also featured in all three seasons of the 2017-2020 Netflix German science fiction thriller series. Origiginally the songs charted in 1984:
Number 29 in Belgium
Number 28 in Europe's Singles Charts
Number 13 in the Netherlands
Number 7 in Austria
Number 3 in Germany
Number 2 in Switzerland

3.
Four Tops
Indestructible
Number 30 in Feb 1989

4.
Inner City
Ain't nobody better
Number 10 in Apr 1989

5.
Lord Rockingham's XI
Hoots Mon
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Nov - Dec 1958

6.
TV Theme Tune of "Kojak"
Theme Tune of the Week


The UK Top 20 from December 2001

7.
Hermes House Band
Country Roads
UK Charts Dec 2001 - Number 13
Number 7 in Dec 2001

8.
Westlife
Queen of my heart
UK Charts Dec 2001 - Number 10
Number 1 for 1 week in Nov 2001

9.
Kate Winslet
What if
UK Charts Dec 2001 - Number 9
Number 6 in Dec 2001

10.
Blue
If you come back
UK Charts Dec 2001 - Number 8
Number 1 for 1 week in Nov 2001

11.
Sophie Ellis Bextor
Murder on the Dancefloor
UK Charts Dec 2001 - Number 4
Number 2 in Dec 2001

12.
Robbie Williams and Nicole Kidman
Somethin'Stupid
UK Charts Dec 2001 - Number 3
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Dec 2001 - Jan 2002
Number 1 for Nancy and Frank Sinatra in Mar 1967

13.
S Club 7
Have you ever
UK Charts Dec 2001 - Number 2
Number 1 for 1 week in Dec 2001
The official song of the BBC's Children In Need campaign, 2001.

14.
Daniel Beddingfield
Gotto get thru this
UK Charts Dec 2001 - Number 1
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Dec 2001


Hour 2

The UK Top 20 from December 1971

1.
Val Doonican
Morning
UK Charts Dec 1971 - Number 20
Number 12 in Dec 1971

2.
Labi Siffre
It must be love
UK Charts Dec 1971 - Number 18
Number 14 in Nov 1971

3.
Cliff Richard
Sing a song of Freedom
UK Charts Dec 1971 - Number 14
Number 13 in Nov 1971

4.
The Congregation
Softly whispering I love you
UK Charts Dec 1971 - Number 13
Number 4 in Nov 1971

5.
The Piglets
Johnny Reggae
UK Charts Dec 1971 - Number 11
Number 3 in Nov 1971

6.
Olivia Newton-John
Banks of the Ohio
UK Charts Dec 1971 - Number 9
Number 6 in Oct 1971

7.
Cilla Black
Something tells me (Something's gonna happen tonight)
UK Charts Dec 1971 - Number 7
Number 3 in Nov 1971

8.
Cher
Gypsies Tramps And Thieves
UK Charts Dec 1971 - Number 6
Number 4 in Nov 1971

9.
T Rex
Jeepster
UK Charts Dec 1971 - Number 2
Number 2 in Nov 1971

10.
Benny Hill
Earnie (The fastest milkman in the west)
UK Charts Dec 1971 - Number 1
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Dec 1971 - Jan 1972


The UK Top 20 from December 1963

11.
The Hollies
Stay
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 19
Number 8 in Nov 1963

12.
Big Dee Irwin
Swinging on a star
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 16
Number 7 in Nov 1963

13.
The Shadows
Geronimo
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 13
Number 11 in Dec 1963

14.
Gene Pitney
Twenty Four hours from Tulsa
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 11
Number 5 in Dec 1963

15.
The Singing Nun (Soeur Sourire)
Dominique
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 10
Number 7 in Dec 1963

16.
Dusty Springfield
I only want to be with you
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 7
Number 4 in Nov 1963

17.
Kathy Kirby
Secret Love
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 5
Number 4 in Nov 1963

18.
Freddie and the Dreamers
You were made for me
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 3
Number 3 in Nov 1963

19.
The Beatles
I want to hold your hand
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 1
Number 1 for 5 weeks in Dec 1963 - Jan 1964

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