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Sara Cox whizzes us back to April 1986 in the Megamix. There's a cheeky cockney Novelty Song and Simon in Stockholm unearths a hidden gem in the Anorak Track.

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Wed 25 Apr 201800:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Depeche Mode

    Just Can't Get Enough

    • Me Without You O.S.T. - Various.
    • Columbia.

  • Katrina and the Waves

    Walking On Sunshine

    • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.

  • George Fenton

    Bergerac

    • The Best Of BBC-TV's Themes.
    • BBC Records.

  • Pat Benatar

    Love Is A Battlefield

    • The 80's Collection: 1984 (Various).
    • Chrysalis.

  • Gold

    Capitaine Abandonné

    • WEA.

  • Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield

    What Have I Done To Deserve This?

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

  • Howard Jones

    New Song

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Parlophone.

  • Altered Images

    Don't Talk to Me About Love

    • Wave Party (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • Imagination

    Just An Illusion

    • Global Television.

  • Danny Elfman

    Gratitude

  • Wet Wet Wet

    Sweet Little Mystery

    • Wet Wet Wet - Greatest Hits & More.
    • Precious Organisation.

  • The Cure

    Love Cats

    • Fiction.

  • Spandau Ballet

    To Cut A Long Story Short

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Bucks Fizz

    Making Your Mind Up

    • Bucks Fizz: The Definitive Edition.
    • Cherry Pop.
    • 006.

  • London Boys

    Harlem Desire

    • Warner Music UK Limited.

  • Alison Moyet

    All Cried Out

    • Alison Moyet Singles.
    • Columbia.

  • The Brothers Johnson

    Stomp!

    • 10 Star Collection: Soul 2 (Various).
    • Stardust.
    • 5.

  • Al Jarreau

    Moonlighting

    • Best Of Al Jarreau.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Fat Larry’s Band

    Zoom

    • The Love Album (CD 1) (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.

  • Peter Gabriel

    Sledgehammer

    • Now 1986 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • The Beatmasters

    Hey DJ I Can't Dance To That Music You're Playing (feat. Betty Boo)

    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.

  • Ed Sheeran

    Castle On The Hill

    • ÷ Divide.
    • Atlantic.

  • Michael Jackson & Siedah Garrett

    I Just Can't Stop Loving You (feat. Siedah Garrett)

    • Epic.

  • The Rolling Stones

    Start Me Up

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.
    • 7.

  • Prince

    Sign 'O' The Times

    • 4Ever.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Bros

    When Will I Be Famous?

    • Push.
    • Cherry Pop.
    • 014.

  • The Bangles

    Hazy Shade Of Winter

    • Bangles Greatest Hits.
    • CBS.

  • The Housemartins

    Happy Hour

    • Now That's What I Call Quite Good.
    • Go! Discs.

  • Billy Joel

    Uptown Girl

    • An Innocent Man.
    • CBS.

Broadcasts

  • Fri 20 Apr 201822:00
    BBC Radio 2
  • Wed 25 Apr 201800:00
    BBC Radio 2