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1961 & 1974

Join Gambo as he counts down the hits from this week in 1961 & 1974. Helen Shapiro, The Shadows, Roy Wood and Leo Sayer are among the acts featured.

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Thu 20 Jul 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 1961

    • Brook Benton

      Boll Weevil Song

      • Music Of The Year 1961.
      • 7.

    • Petula Clark

      Romeo

      • Rediscover The 50's - Here Comes Summ.
      • Old Gold.

    • Ben E. King

      Stand By Me

      • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
      • Global Television.

    • Bobby Darin

      Nature Boy

      • The Very Best Of Bobby Darin.
      • Warner Music UK Limited.
      • 7.

    • Craig Douglas

      Time

      • The Best Of The EMI Years.
      • Morris-Edwin-H-Co Inc.
      • 23.

    • Eddie Cochran

      Weekend

      • The Hits Of 1961 (Various Artists).
      • MFP.
      • 14.

    • Linda Scott

      I've Told Every Little Star

      • International Top Hits 1961.
      • Polyphon.
      • 4.

    • Connie Francis

      Breakin' In A Brand New Broken Heart

      • Connie Francis: The Singles Collection.
      • Polydor Limited.
      • 18.

    • Helen Shapiro

      You Don't Know

      • The Hits Of 1961 (Various Artists).
      • MFP.

    • Shirley Bassey

      You'll Never Know

      • The Greatest Hits: This Is My Life.
      • EMI Records Limited.
      • 16.

    • Anthony Newley

      Pop Goes The Weasel

      • Anthony Newley's Greatest Hits.
      • Deram.

    • Roy Orbison

      Running Scared

      • The Best Of Roy Orbison.
      • Columbia.
      • 5.

    • The Shadows

      Frightened City

      • The Shadows - First 20 Years At The T.
      • EMI.

    • Elvis Presley

      Surrender

      • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
      • RCA.

    • Eden Kane

      Well I Ask You

      • And The Beat Goes On.
      • Deram.

    • Clarence “Frogman” Henry

      (I Dont Know Why) But I Do

      • (CD Single).
      • MCA.

  • THE TOP FIVE

    • Cliff Richard & The Shadows

      A Girl Like You

      • Cliff Richard - 40 Golden Greats.
      • EMI.

    • Billy Fury

      Halfway to Paradise

      • The Billy Fury Hit Parade.
      • London.
      • 2.

    • The Everly Brothers

      Temptation

      • It's Everly Time/A Date With The Everly Brothers.
      • Warner Music UK Limited.
      • 27.

    • Rick Nelson

      Hello Mary Lou

      • (CD Single).
      • EMI.

  • THE NUMBER ONE

    • Del Shannon

      Runaway

      • Greatest Hits.
      • Rhino.
      • 1.

  • THE CHART OF 1974

    • The Rubettes

      Tonight

      • The Rubettes: The Singles Collection 1974-1979.
      • Dice.
      • 2.

    • The Three Degrees

      When Will I See You Again

      • Philadelphia Years: Volume 1 1971-1976.
      • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
      • 14.

    • Terry Jacks

      If You Go Away (Ne Me Quitte Pas)

      • 20 Songs Of Love From The 70's (Vario.
      • MFP.

    • Sweet

      The Six Teens

      • Sweet: Greatest Hits.
      • BMG.
      • 19.

    • First Class

      Beach Baby

      • NOW - Yearbook 1974 (Various Artists).
      • Now.

    • Suzi Quatro

      Too Big

      • The Wild One: The Greatest Hits.
      • EMI Records Limited.
      • 5.

    • Roy Wood

      Goin' Down The Road (A Scottish Reggae Song)

      • Goin' Down The Road.
      • Harvest.
      • 1.

    • 10cc

      Wall Street Shuffle

      • Million Sellers Vol.13 - The Seventie.
      • Disky.

    • Paul McCartney & Wings

      Band On The Run

      • (Single).
      • Apple.
      • 3.

    • Leo Sayer

      One Man Band

      • Leo Sayer -The Definitive Hits Collec.
      • Polygram Tv.

  • THE TOP FIVE

    • Lobo

      I'd Love You To Want Me

      • Re-Discover The 70's (Various Artist.
      • Old Gold.

    • George McCrae

      Rock Your Baby

      • The Greatest Hits Of 1974 (Various).
      • Premier.

    • Slade

      The Bangin' Man

      • The Very Best Of Slade.
      • Whild John Music Ltd.
      • 11.

    • The Drifters

      Kissin' In The Back Row Of The Movies

      • Jukebox 70's Hits -I Got The Music In Me.
      • Old Gold.

  • THE NUMBER ONE

    • Charles Aznavour

      She

      • The Best Of Charles Aznavour.
      • Barclay.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 15 Jul 201713:00
    BBC Radio 2
  • Thu 20 Jul 201700:00
    BBC Radio 2