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1975 & 1988

Join the Professor of Pop, Paul Gambaccini, for two classic charts - 1975 & 1988. '75 gives us hits from Procol Harum and Hot Chocolate. '88 offers Womack & Womack and Bros.

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Thu 21 Sep 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 1975

    • The Drifters

      There Goes My First Love

      • Very Best Of Ben E.King & The Drifters.
      • Global Television.

    • Gary Benson

      Don't Throw It All Away

      • All By Myself (Various Artists).
      • Pickwick.

    • Chris Spedding

      Motor Biking

      • Greatest Hits Of The 70's (Various).
      • Disky.

    • Procol Harum

      Pandora's Box

      • A And B: The Singles.
      • Repertoire Records.
      • 1.

    • Al Matthews

      Fool

      • Definite '70s Volume 3.
      • BR Music.
      • 1.

    • Showaddywaddy

      Heartbeat

      • Showaddywaddy Hits Collection.
      • Legend Music Group Ltd.
      • 6.

    • 5000 Volts

      I'm On Fire

      • Music Of The Year: 1975 (Various Artists).
      • Spectrum.
      • 1.

    • George McCrae

      It's Been So Long

      • The Connoisseur Collection: 25 Years Of Rock 'N' Roll Volume 2 1975.
      • EMI Records Limited.
      • 18.

    • Kenny

      Julie Anne

      • Kenny: The Singles Collection Plusa.
      • 7T's Records.
      • 7.

    • Gladys Knight & The Pips

      Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me

      • Gladys Knight & The Pips - Singles Al.
      • Pro-Tv.

    • Hot Chocolate

      A Child's Prayer

      • Hot Chocolate - Their Greatest Hits.
      • EMI.

  • THE TOP FIVE

    • KC and the Sunshine Band

      That's the Way (I Like It)

      • Disco Fever (Various Artists).
      • Global Television.

    • Leo Sayer

      Moonlighting

      • Leo Sayer -The Definitive Hits Collec.
      • Polygram Tv.
      • 5.

    • The Stylistics

      Can't Give You Anything (But My Love)

      • 70's Number Ones Vol 3.
      • Old Gold.

    • Roger Whittaker

      The Last Farewell

      • The Very Best Of.
      • Spectrum Music.
      • 5.

  • THE NUMBER 1

    • Rod Stewart

      Sailing

      • The Best Of Rod Stewart.
      • Warner Bros.

  • THE CHART OF 1988

    • Inner City

      Big Fun

      • Now 13, Part 2 (Various Artists).
      • Now.

    • Commodores

      Easy

      • Global Television.

    • Breathe

      Hands To Heaven

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

    • Michael Jackson

      Another Part Of Me

      • (CD Single).
      • Epic.
      • 7.

    • The Proclaimers

      I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)

      • Now 13, Part 2 (Various Artists).
      • Now.

    • Jason Donovan

      Nothing Can Divide Us

      • Ten Good Reasons.
      • PWL Records.

    • Jane Wiedlin

      Rush Hour

      • Rock Of America.
      • EMI Records Limited.
      • 8.

    • Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine

      Anything For You

      • Let It Loose.
      • Epic.
      • 10.

    • Yazz & The Plastic Population

      The Only Way Is Up

      • Wanted (Deluxe Edition).
      • Cherry Pop.
      • 010.

  • THE TOP FIVE

    • Bill Withers

      Lovely Day (7 Sunshine Mix)

      • Dance Hits Of The '70s And '80s: Boogie Nights.
      • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
      • 9.

    • Bros

      I Quit

      • Push.
      • Cherry Pop.
      • 012.

    • Womack & Womack

      Teardrops

      • And They Danced All Night.
      • Debutante.

    • The Hollies

      He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother

      • The Hollies.
      • EMI.
      • 4.

  • THE NUMBER 1

    • Phil Collins

      A Groovy Kind Of Love

      • Singles.
      • Rhino.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 16 Sep 201713:00
    BBC Radio 2
  • Thu 21 Sep 201700:00
    BBC Radio 2