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Episode 5: The Quest for the Perfect Pop Song
Martin Fry explores the way New Romantic bands came to prominence at the same time as music was being shaken up by a technological revolution. Producers Trevor Horn and Steve Levine talk about how they made some of the most memorable records of the 80s.
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Thu 13 Aug 202003:30
BBC Radio 6 Music
Music Played
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Art of Noise
Moments in Love
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Dollar
Hand Held in Black and White
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Kraftwerk
Computer Love
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ABC
Valentine's Day
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Culture Club
Church of the Poison Mind
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Heaven 17
Temptation
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Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Two Tribes
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Art of Noise
Moments In Love
- More Greatest Hits Of 80's (Various).
- Disky.
- 2.
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Dollar
Hand Held In Black And White
- The Platinum Collection.
- Rhino Records.
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Kraftwerk
Computer Love
- (Single).
- EMI.
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ABC
Valentine's Day
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Culture Club
Church Of The Poison Mind
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Heaven 17
Temptation
- Top Of The Pops - 1983 (Various Artists).
- UMC.
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Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Two Tribes
- Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artis.
- Gut.
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Together
So Much Love To Give
- So Much Love To Give.
- ROULE.
- 1.
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The Standells
Dirty Water
- RHINO.
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