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1968 & 1985

Join the countdown of two classic charts with Paul Gambaccini - this week 1968 & 1985! The hits come from The Lemon Pipers, The Move, Kirsty MacColl and Bruce Springsteen.

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Thu 2 Mar 201700:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Brian Fahey and His Orchestra

    At The Sign Of The Swinging Cymbal (Pick Of The Pops Theme)

    • Memories Of The Light Programme.
    • EMI.

  • THE CHART OF 1968

    • Elvis Presley

      Guitar Man

      • Elvis - The Legend (Vol 3).
      • RCA.

    • Otis Redding

      (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay

      • Soul (Various Artists).
      • Polygram Tv.

    • Herman’s Hermits

      I Can Take Or Leave Your Loving

      • The Best Of The EMI Years - Vol.2.
      • EMI.

    • The Foundations

      Back On My Feet Again

      • Buttercups And Rainbows.
      • Redemption Records UK Ltd.
      • 17.

    • Alan Price Set

      Don't Stop The Carnival

      • The Best Of Alan Price.
      • Music Club.

    • John Fred & His Playboy Band

      Judy In Disguise (With Glasses)

      • Hits Of The 60s, 70s & 80s (Various).
      • Kenwest.

    • The Beach Boys

      Darlin'

      • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 2).
      • EMI.

    • Donovan

      Jennifer Juniper

      • The Hits Of 1968 (Various Artists).
      • MFP.

    • Don Partridge

      Rosie

      • (Single).
      • Columbia.

    • Brenton Wood

      Gimme Little Sign

      • Time For Love (Various Artists).
      • Truetrax.

    • The Lemon Pipers

      Green Tambourine

      • Million Sellers Vol.11 - The Sixties.
      • Disky.

    • The Tremeloes

      Suddenly You Love Me

      • Greatest Hits.
      • Castle Select.
      • 5.

    • Love Affair

      Everlasting Love

      • NOW That's What I Call A 60s & 70s Summer: Seasons In The Sun (Various Artists).
      • Now.
      • 001.

    • Bee Gees

      Words

    • Status Quo

      Pictures Of Matchstick Men (Aquostic Studio Version)

      • Whatever You Want - V.Best Of Status.
      • Polygram Tv.

    • The Move

      Fire Brigade

      • Move.
      • Esoteric Recordings.
      • 014.

  • THE TOP FIVE

    • Amen Corner

      Bend Me Shape Me

      • Heartbeat 2 (Various Artists).
      • Columbia.

    • Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

      The Legend Of Xanadu

      • Hits Of ... 67 & 68 (Vol.2).
      • Polydor.

    • Manfred Mann

      Mighty Quinn

      • Ages Of Mann.
      • Polygram Tv.

  • THE NUMBER 1

    • Esther & Abi Ofarim

      Cinderella Rockefella

      • The Greatest Hits Of 1968.
      • Premier.

  • THE CHART OF 1985

    • Prince & The Revolution

      Take Me With U

      • 4Ever.
      • Warner Bros.

    • Sharpe & Numan

      Change Your Mind

      • Automatic.
      • Polydor.
      • 54.

    • Chicago

      You're The Inspiration

      • The Heart Of Chicago.
      • Reprise.

    • Foreigner

      I Want To Know What Love Is

      • Love On The Dance Floor.
      • Warner Music UK Limited.
      • 10.

    • Bryan Adams

      Run To You

      • Bryan Adams - The Best Of Me.
      • Mercury.

    • Commodores

      Nightshift

      • Soul (Various Artists).
      • Polygram Tv.

    • Art of Noise

      Close (to the Edit)

      • Just Can't Get Enough: New Wave Hits Of The '80s Volume 14.
      • 1.

    • Kirsty MacColl

      A New England

      • From Croydon To Cuba... An Anthology.
      • Virgin.

    • Howard Jones

      Things Can Only Get Better

      • The Best Of Howard Jones.
      • East West Records.

  • THE TOP FIVE

    • Dead or Alive

      You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)

      • Wave Party (Various Artists).
      • Columbia.
      • 4.

    • Bruce Springsteen

      Dancing In The Dark

      • Bruce Springsteen - Greatest Hits.
      • Columbia.

    • Ashford & Simpson

      Solid

      • The 80's Love Album (Various Artists).
      • Virgin.
      • 2.

    • King

      Love & Pride

      • The Ultimate Eighties (Various).
      • Hit Records.

  • THE NUMBER 1

    • Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson

      I Know Him So Well

      • Memories - The Best Of Elaine Paige.
      • Telstar.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 25 Feb 201713:00
    BBC Radio 2
  • Thu 2 Mar 201700:00
    BBC Radio 2