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JP's Golden Years - Edition 206 - Saturday, 17 Aug 2024 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW


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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 17 Aug 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 1952

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Hour 1

1.
Gloria Estefan and the Miami Sound Machine
1-2-3
Number 9 in Oct 1988

2.
Nick Heyward
Take that situation
Number 11 in Jun 1983

3.
Cliff Richard
She's so beautiful
Number 17 in Sep 1985

4.
Al Bano and Romina Power
Felicita
1982
Number 1 in Italy, CZ
Top Ten in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, NL and CH

5.
Kevin Johnson
Rock 'N Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life)
Number 23 in Jan 1975

6.
Diana Ross and the Supremes
In and out of love
UK Charts Jan 1968 - Number 20
Number 13 in Nov 1967

7
Big Lil (Sonowaltz)
Wonderful Radio London theme
This Week's Radio Theme Tune of the Week


The UK Top 20 of 1952

8.
Doris Day
My love and devotion
The UK's 20th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 10 in Nov 1952

9.
Tony Brent
Walkin' to Missouri
The UK's 19th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 9 in Dec 1952
Number 7 in Jan 1953 (re-entry)

10.
Bing Crosby
Silent Night, Holy Night
The UK's 18th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 8 in Dec 1952

11.
Johnny Ray and the Four Lads
Faith can move mountains
The UK's 17th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 7 in Dec 1952
Number 9 in Jan 1953 (re-entry)

12.
Nat King Cole
Because you're mine
The UK's 16th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 6 in Dec 1952
Number 10 in Jan 1953 (re-entry)
Number 11 in Feb 1953 (re-entry)

13.
Vera Lynn
The Homing Waltz
The UK's 15th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 1 for 9 weeks Aug - Oct 1952

14.
Louis Armstrong
Takes two to Tango
The UK's 14th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 6 in Dec 1952

15.
Mantovani
White Christmas
The UK's 13th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 6 in Dec 1952


Hour 2
The UK Top 20 of 1952- ctd

1.
Ray Martin
Blue Tango
The UK's 12th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 8 in Nov 1952

2.
Doris Day and Frankie Laine
Sugarbush
The UK's 11th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 8 in Nov 1952

3.
Frankie Laine
High Noon (do not forsake me)
The UK's 10th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 7 in Nov 1952

4.
Vera Lynn
Forget me not
The UK's 9th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 5 in Nov 1952

5.
Kay Starr
Comes a-long a-love
The UK's 8th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 1 in Dec 1952

6.
Nat King Cole
Somewhere along the way
The UK's 7th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 3 in Nov 1952

7.
Mario Lanza
Because you're mine
The UK's 6th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 3 in Nov 1952

8.
Rosemary Clooney with Percy Faith and his Orchestra
Half as much
The UK's 5th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 3 in Nov 1952

9.
Bing Crosby
The Isle of Innistree
The UK's 4th Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 3 in Nov 1952

10.
Guy Mitchell
Feet up
The UK's 3rd Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 2 in Nov 1952

11.
Jo Stafford
You belong to me
The UK's 2nd Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 1 in Nov 1952

12.
Al Martino
Here in my heart
The UK's Bestselling Single of 1952
Number 1 for 9 weeks Dec 1952 - Jan 1953

13.
Art of Noise feat Tom John
Kiss
Number 5 in Oct 1986

14.
Jermaine Stewart
Get Lucky
Number 13 in Apr 1988

15.
Cyndi Lauper
True Colours
Number 12 in Sep 1986

16.
Shakatak
Streetwalkin'
Number 38 in Jun 1982

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