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1971 & 1988

Gambo masterfully steers the Pick of the Pops time machine back to 1971 & 1988. In '71 Cher is singing of 'Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves' and in '88 New Order had a 'Fine Time'.

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Thu 20 Dec 201803:00
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 1971

    • The New Seekers

      I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)

      • Old Gold.

    • Tony Christie

      (Is This the Way to) Amarillo

      • NOW That's What I Call A Wedding! (Various Artists).
      • Now.

    • Middle of the Road

      Soley Soley

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

    • Diana Ross

      Surrender

      • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
      • Polygram Tv.

    • Labi Siffre

      It Must Be Love

      • Crying, Laughing, Loving, Lying (Deluxe Edition).
      • Edsel.

    • Deep Purple

      Fireball

      • The Greatest Hits Of 1971.
      • Warner Music UK Limited.
      • 20.

    • The Congregation

      Softly Whispering I Love You

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

    • The Newbeats

      Run Baby Run

      • Acuff-Rose Opryland Music: 50th Anniv.
      • Acuff-Rose Opryland.

    • Olivia Newton‐John

      Banks Of The Ohio

      • The Best Of.
      • EMI.
      • 10.

    • Cher

      Gypsies, Tramps & Thieves

      • Wea/Universal.

    • Cilla Black

      Something Tells Me (Something's Gonna Happen Tonight)

      • Cilla Black- The Best Of The EMI Year.
      • EMI.

    • John Kongos

      Tokoloshe Man

      • Kongos.
      • 12.

  • THE TOP FIVE

    • Gilbert O’Sullivan

      No Matter How I Try

      • The Essential Collection.
      • BMG.
      • 011.

    • Isaac Hayes

      Theme From Shaft

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

    • Slade

      Coz I Luv You

      • The Greatest Hits Of 1971 (Various).
      • Premier.

    • T. Rex

      Jeepster

      • Electric Warrior (Deluxe Edition).
      • A&M.
      • 3.

  • THE NUMBER ONE

    • Benny Hill

      Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West)

      • Chegger's Choice (Various Artists).
      • Global Television.

  • Love Unlimited Orchestra

    Satin Soul

    • Double Gold.

  • THE CHART OF 1988

    • Traveling Wilburys

      Handle With Care

      • (CD Single).
      • Wilbury.

    • Chris de Burgh

      Missing You

      • Chris De Burgh - Spark To A Flame.
      • A&M.
      • 2.

    • Bananarama

      Nathan Jones

      • The Very Best Of Bananarama.
      • Warner Strategic Market.

    • New Order

      Fine Time

      • The Best Of New Order.
      • London.

    • Petula Clark

      Downtown '88

      • Deep Heat.
      • Telstar.
      • 14.

    • Michael Jackson

      Smooth Criminal

      • (CD Single).
      • Epic.

    • U2

      Angel Of Harlem

      • U2 - The Best Of 1980-1990.
      • Island.
      • 12.

    • Status Quo

      Burning Bridges (On & Off & On Again)

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

    • Rick Astley

      Take Me To Your Heart

      • Hold Me In Your Arms.
      • Sony Music Entertainment Eurodisc Ltd.
      • 2.

    • Phil Collins

      Two Hearts

      • Singles.
      • Rhino.

    • Inner City

      Good Life

      • Now 14 (Various Artists).
      • Now.

  • THE TOP FIVE

    • Erasure

      Stop!

      • Erasure - Pop!.
      • Mute Records.

    • Angry Anderson

      Suddenly

      • '80s One Hit Wonders (Various Artists).
      • Crimson.
      • 1.

    • Kylie Minogue & Jason Donovan

      Especially For You

      • Jason Donovan - Ten Good Reasons.
      • PWL Records.

  • THE NUMBER ONE

    • Cliff Richard

      Mistletoe & Wine

      • It's Christmas (Various Artists).
      • EMI.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 15 Dec 201813:00
    BBC Radio 2
  • Thu 20 Dec 201803:00
    BBC Radio 2