JP's Golden Years - Edition 221 - Saturday, 30 Nov 2024 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 

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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 30 Nov 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 1958
  
  

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• South Norfolk Radio, United Kingdom (Saturdays 1700 - 1900 hours CET)
• Venture Radio, United Kingdom (Saturdays 0700 - 0900 hours CET)
• Venture Radio, United Kingdom (Wednesdays 1700 - 1900 hours CET)
  
• Go Go Radio Gibraltar (Wednesdays from 2200 - 2359 hours CET)
  
• Bradley Stoke Radio FM103.4 (Mondays from 2300 - 0100 hours CET)
• Malta's Sunshine Radio Malta's Sunshine Radio
  Monday to Friday from 1000 - 1200 hours CET and repeated from 1600 - 1800 hours CET
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THE PLAY LIST

Hour 1

1.
Viola Wills
Gonna get along without you now
Number 8 in Oct 1979

2.
Viola Wills
AA: Both Sides Now / Dare To Dream
Number 35 in Mar 1986

3.
Viola Wills
AA: Both Sides Now / Dare To Dream
Number 35 in Mar 1986

4.
Brotherhood of Man
Lady
1974 (Their first hit song)

5.
Martin Lee
Cry José
1972, non-Eurovision

6.
Martin Lee
She's My Kind of Woman
1972, non Eurovision

7.
Brotherhood of Man
Save Your Kisses For Me
Eurovision Winner 1976, United Kingdom

8.
Martin Lee
Love's Symphony
1976

9.
The New South Bay Orchestra
Hunter
TV Theme Tune of the Week


The UK Top 20 Selling Songs of 1958

10.
Marino Marini and his Quartet
Come Prima
The UK's 20th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 2 in Oct 1958

11.
The Four Preps
Big Man
The UK's 19th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 2 in Jun 1958

12.
Conway Twitty
It's only make believe
The UK's 18th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 1 for 5 weeks in Dec 1958 - Jan 1959

13.
Dean Martin
Volare
The UK's 17th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 2 in Aug 1958
Number 10 in Sep 1958 (Domenico Modungo)
Number 13 in Oct 1958 (Marino Marini & His Quartet)
Number 28 in Oct 1958 (Charlie Drake)
Number 22 in Sep 1960 (Bobby Rydell)
Italy's entry to Eurovision 1958 made Number 3 with
Domenico Modungo


Hour 2
The UK Top 20 Selling Songs of 1958 - ctd

1.
Elias and his Zig-Zag Jive Flutes
Tom Hark
The UK's 16th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 2 in Apr 1958

2.
Pat Boone
A Wonderful Time up there
The UK's 15th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 2 in Apr 1958

3.
Everly Brothers
Bird Dog
The UK's 14th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 2 in Sep 1958

4.
Dean Martin
Return to me
The UK's 13th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 2 in Jun 1958

5.
Tommy Edwards
It's all in the game
The UK's 12th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Nov 1958

6.
Lord Rockinghamm's XI
Hoots Mon
The UK's 11th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Nov - Dec 1958

7.
Vic Damone
On the street where you live
The UK's 10th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Jun - Jul 1958

8.
Elvis Presley
Jailhouse Rock
The UK's 9th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Jan - Feb 1958

9.
Marvin Rainwater
Whole lotta woman
The UK's 8th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Apr - May 1958

10.
Max Bygraves
Tulips from Amsterdam / You need hands
The UK's 7th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 3 in May 1958

11.
Michael Holliday
The Story of my life
The UK's 6th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Feb 1958

12.
The Kalvin Twins
When
The UK's 5th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 1 for 5 weeks in Aug - Sep 1958

13.
Connie Francis
Stupid Cupid / Carolina Moon
The UK's 4th Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 1 for 6 weeks in Sep - Nov 1958

14.
Perry Como
Magic Moments
The UK's 3rd Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 1 for 8 weeks in Mar - Apr 1958

15.
Connie Francis
Who's sorry now
The UK's 2nd Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 1 for 6 weeks in May - Jun 1958

16.
The Everly Brothers
All I have to do is dream / Claudette
The UK's Bestselling Single of 1958
Number 1 for 7 weeks in Jul - Aug 1958

17.
Gladys Knight and the Pips
Taste of Bitter Love
Number 35 in Aug 1980