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JP's Golden Years - Edition 202 - Saturday, 20 Jul 2024 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 

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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 20 Jul 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 1975

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Hour 1

1.
Bruce Springsteen
Dancing in the Dark
Number 28 in May 1984
Number 4 in Jan 1985 (re-entry)

2.
Steve Miller Band
Abracadabra
Number 2 in Jun 1982

3.
Kool and the Gang
Joanna
Number 2 in Feb 1984

4.
Miquel Brown
So many men, so little time
Number 88 in 1983
Number 84 in 1984
Number 6 in Belgium
Number 11 in Netherlands
Number 20 in Sweden
Number 28 in Germany
The Best of Europop

5.
Pat Benetar
We belong
Number 22 in Jan 1985

6.
Elaine Paige and Barbara Dickson
I know him so well
Number 1 in Jan 1985
Musical Chess

7.
Cissy Houston and Whitney Houston
I know him so well
1987
Album Number 2 by Whitney Houston "Whitney"

8.
Kitsch and Camp
Theme from Fame
TV Theme of the Week


The UK Top 20 of 1975

9.
The Drifters
There goes my first love
The UK's 20th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 3 in Sep 1975

10.
Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel
Make me smile (come up and see me)
The UK's 19th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Feb 1975
Number 33 in Dec 1995 (re-issue)
Number 14 in Apr 2003 by Erasure

11.
MUD
Oh Boy
The UK's 18th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 2 weeks in May 1975

12.
Hot Chocolate
You sexy thing
The UK's 17th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 2 in Nov 1975
Number 10 in Jan 1987 (remix)
Number 6 in Nov 1997 (re-issue)

13.
Telly Savallas
If
The UK's 16th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Mar 1975



Hour 2
The UK Top 20 of 1975 - ctd

1.
Pilot
January
The UK's 15th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Feb 1975

2.
David Bowie
Space Oddity
The UK's 14th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Nov 1975

3.
Roger Whittaker
The Last Farewell
The UK's 13th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 2 in Jul 1975

4.
10CC
I'm not in love
The UK's 12th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Jun - Jul 1975

5.
Bay City Rollers
Give a little love
The UK's 11th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Jul 1975

6.
Johnny Nash
Tears on my pillow
The UK's 10th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 1 week in Jul 1975
Number 1 in Jan 1990 for Kylie Minogue

7.
Typically Tropical
Barbados
The UK's 9th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 1 week in Aug 1975

8.
Art Garfunkel
I only have eyes for you
The UK's 8th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Oct - Nov 1975

9.
David Essex
Hold me close
The UK's 7th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Oct 1975

10.
The Stylistics
I can't give you anything (but my love)
The UK's 6th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Aug - Sep 1975

11.
Tammy Wynette
Stand by your man
The UK's 5th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 3 weeks in May - Jun 1975

12.
Queen
Bohemian Rhapsody
The UK's 4th Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 9 weeks in Dec 1975 - Jan 1976

13.
Windsor Davies and Don Estelle
Whispering Grass
The UK's 3rd Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Jun 1975

14.
Rod Stewart
Sailing
The UK's 2nd Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Sep 1975

15.
Bay City Rollers
Bye Bye Baby
The UK's Bestselling Single of 1975
Number 1 for 6 weeks in Mar - Apr 1975

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