Paul Gambaccini blends digital tracks from the week's US charts of songs, albums, R&B, country and rock hits with LP and singles tracks from the last six decades.
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The Police
WALKING ON THE MOON
This day in 1972: Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt of the Apollo 17 space mission became the last humans to have set foot on the moon
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The Decemberists
LAKE SONG
New Hit from the album What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World
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Booker T. & The M.G.'s
Green Onions
The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame: Booker T. and The MG's
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Mark Ronson
Uptown Funk (feat. Bruno Mars)
Top Five
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Steve Forbert
ROMEO'S TUNE
Born this day 1954: Steve Forbert
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Dion
THE WANDERER
Bobby Keys - saxophone player - born 18 December 1943; died 2 December 2014
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Brad Paisley
PERFECT STORM
Top Ten Country (from Moonshine In The Trunk)
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Billy Paul
ME AND MRS. JONES
R&B Number One this date in 1972
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Sam Smith
STAY WITH ME
Adult R&B Number One: tenth week
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Bobbie Gentry
FANCY
It's Not The Same Old Song: released in 1969 - reached number 31
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Iggy Azalea
FANCY(featuring Charlie XCX)
It's Not The Same Old Song: Number One for four weeks in 2014
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Mary J. Blige
THERAPY
New hit album: The London Sessions
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Rod Stewart
Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?
Beyond The Sea (a UK artist's best selling album in the US) Blondes Have More Fun - Rod Stewart
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Selena Gomez
THE HEART WANTS WHAT IT WANTS
Top Ten
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Gladys Knight & the Pips
I Heard It Through The Grapevine
Number One in Cashbox in 1968 (Terrific Two for three weeks in 1967 in Billboard Hot 100)
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Billy Joel
The River Of Dreams
Number One in Cashbox in 1993 (Number Three in the Billboard Hot 100)
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Ed Sheeran
MAKE IT RAIN
New hit from Sons Of Anarchy
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David Bowie
Space Oddity
The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame: David Bowie
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Charley Pride
KISS AN ANGEL GOOD MORNIN'
Country Number One this date in 1971
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Craig Wayne Boyd
I WALK THE LINE (The Voice Performance)
Current Country Sales Number One: NEW
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The Lumineers
HO HEY
Rock Number One this date in 2012
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Hozier
TAKE ME TO CHURCH
Current Rock Number One - sixth week
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Eurythmics
LOVE IS A STRANGER
Beyond The Sea (a UK artist's best selling album in the US) Greatest Hits - Eurythmics
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Taylor Swift
CLEAN
Number One in the current Album Chart: 1989 - fourth week
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Elvis Presley
JAILHOUSE ROCK
Number One this date in 1957
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Sly & the Family Stone
FAMILY AFFAIR
Number One this date in 1971
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Taylor Swift
BLANK SPACE
Current Number One - fourth week
Broadcasts
- Sat 13 Dec 201420:00BBC Radio 2
- Fri 19 Dec 201403:00BBC Radio 2
