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11/10/2012

Former Spice Girl turned solo singer Melanie C chooses the Tracks of My Years, including a classic Spice Girl hit from 1998 that gave the girl group their eighth UK chart topper.

Former Spice Girl turned solo singer and musical actress, Melanie C chooses the 'Tracks Of My Years'. Today's choice features a nod to Melanie's Merseyside roots with a Beatles classic taken from their album 'Revolver'. Plus there's a Spice Girls song from 1998. Featured on their second album 'Spiceworld', it gave the girl-group their eighth UK chart topper. Viva Forever! The Spice Girls Musical opens at London's Picadilly Theatre at the end of November.

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Thu 11 Oct 201209:30
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Wings

    Silly Love Songs

    • Wings - At The Speed Of Sound.
    • Parlophone.

  • Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield

    What Have I Done To Deserve This?

    • Goin' Back - Best Of Dusty Springfiel.
    • Philips.

  • Wings

    Listen To What The Man Said

    • The 7" Singles Box.
    • MPL.

  • Robbie Williams

    Candy

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • Shirley Bassey

    Get The Party Started

    • Get The Party Started.
    • Lock Stock And Barrel Records.

  • Propaganda

    Duel

    • A Secret Wish - Propaganda.
    • ZTT.
    • 12.

  • Bruno Mars

    Locked Out Of Heaven

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.

  • Love Unlimited Orchestra

    Love's Theme

    • Barry White - The Collection.
    • Mercury.

  • New Order

    True Faith '94

    • (CD Single).
    • London.

  • Josh Osho

    Giants

    • Life.
    • Island.

  • 10cc

    From Rochdale To Ocho Rios

    • Dressed To Kill.
    • Spectrum.

  • Chris Rea

    Raincoat And A Rose

    • Deltics.
    • Magnet.
    • 1.

  • Rebecca Ferguson

    Backtrack

    • Heaven.
    • Sony.

  • Love Song

    • Amy Winehouse

      Back To Black

      • Back To Black.
      • Universal Records.

  • Don Henley

    New York Minute

    • The End Of The Innocence.
    • Geffen.

  • Jeff Wayne

    Forever Autumn (feat. Gary Barlow)

    • Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of War Of The Worlds.
    • Sony.

  • Coldplay

    The Hardest Part

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.

  • The Rolling Stones

    Doom And Gloom

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.

  • Elvin Bishop

    Fooled Around and Fell in Love

    • Hits Of ... 75 & 76 (Vol 6).
    • Polydor.

  • Album Of The Week

    • MIKA

      Step With Me

      • The Origin Of Love.
      • Island.
      • 9.

  • Simon Dupree & the Big Sound

    Kites

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1967 (Various).
    • EMI.

  • Album Of The Week

    • Kristina Train

      Dark Black

      • Dark Black.
      • Mercury.

  • The following two song were chosen by Melanie C for Tracks Of My Years

    • Spice Girls

      Viva Forever

      • The Love Songs Album (Various Artist.
      • Universal.

  • The Beatles

    Drive My Car

    • 1962-1966.
    • Apple.
    • 1.

  • Keane

    Disconnected

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.

  • Lenny Kravitz

    It Ain't Over 'til It's Over

    • Awesome 2 - Various Artists.
    • EMI.

Broadcast

  • Thu 11 Oct 201209:30
    BBC Radio 2