2024-01-22

JP's Golden Years - Edition 176 - Saturday, 20 Jan 2024 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 

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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 20 Jan 2024 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
  • The UK Top 20 Best-Selling Singles of 1985

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Hour 1

1.
Will Smith
Men in Black
Number 1 in Aug 1997

2.
Barry Manilow
Copacabana (At the Copa) remix
Number 22 in Apr 1993

3.
Barry Manilow
Mandy
Number 11 in Feb 1975

4.
Westlife
Mandy
Number 1 in Nov 2003
Number 9 for Eddie Calvert in Feb 1958

5.
Dionne Warwick with Jeffrey Osborne
Love Power
Number 63 in the UK Charts in 1987
Number 5 in Canada
Number 1 in the US

6.
The Untouchables
The Hollywood Prime Time Orchestra
Theme Tune of the week


THE UK TOP 20 OF 1985

7.
Eurythmics
There must be an angel (playing with my heart)
The UK's 20th Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 1 for 1 week in Jul 1985

8.
Colonel Abrams
Trapped
The UK's 19th Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 3 in Aug 1985

9.
Madonna
Crazy for you
The UK's 18th Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 2 in Jun 1985
Number 2 in Mar 1991 (remix)

10.
King
Love and Pride
The UK's 17th Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 2 in Jan 1985

11.
Dear or Alive
You spin me round (like a record)
The UK's 16th Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Mar 1985

12.
A-ha
Take on me
The UK's 15th Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 2 in Sep 1985
Number 1 in Sep 2000 for A1

13.
Kool and the Gang
Cherish
The UK's 14th Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 4 in May 1985

14.
UB40 feat. Chrissie Hynde
I got you babe
The UK's 13th Bestselling Single of 1985
Numbe 1 for 1 week in Aug 1985

Hour 2
The UK Top 20 of 1985 - ctd


1.
Feargal Sharkey
A Good Heart
The UK's 12th Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Nov 1985

2.
Foreigner
I want to know what love is
The UK's 11th Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Jan 1985

3.
Harold Faltermeyer
Axel F
The UK's 10th Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 2 in Jun 1985
Number 7 in Mar 1995 for Clock
Number 1 in Jun 2005 for Crazy Frog

4.
David Bowie and Mick Jagger
Dancing in the street
The UK's 9th Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Sep - Oct 1985

5.
Band Aid
Do they know it's Christmas
The UK's 8th Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 1 for 5 weeks in Dec 1984 - Jan 1985

6.
Philip Bailey with Phil Collins
Easy Lover
The UK's 7th Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Mar - Apr 1985

7.
Phyllis Nelson
Move Closer
The UK's 6th Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 1 for 1 week in May 1985

8.
Madonna
Into the Groove
The UK's 5th Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Aug 1985

9.
Paul Hardcastle
19
The UK's 4th Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 1 for 5 weeks in May - Jun 1985

10.
Sister Sledge
Frankie
The UK's 3rd Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Jun - Jul 1985

11.
Elaine Paige and Barbara Dickson
I know him so well
The UK's 2nd Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Feb - Mar 1985

12.
Jennifer Rush
The Power of Love
The UK's Bestselling Single of 1985
Number 1 for 5 weeks in Oct - Nov 1985

13.
George Benson
The Greatest Love of All
Number 27 in Sep 1977

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