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Gonna Be Some Sweet Sounds...

Gary Davies celebrates Motown's 60th anniversary, with a special 80s Motown Mastermix. Plus - the lead singer of 80s family pop sensations 5 Star, Denise Pearson is Gary's My 80s guest.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Wed 16 Jan 201903:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Frankie Goes to Hollywood

    Relax

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

  • Belinda Carlisle

    Heaven Is A Place On Earth

    • A Place On Earth - Greatest Hits.
    • Virgin.

  • Pet Shop Boys

    West End Girls

    • Now That's What I Call Music '86.
    • Now.

  • Mary Jane Girls

    All Night Long

    • No.1 Motown Album (Various).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • THE 80s MOTOWN MASTERMIX

    • Diana Ross

      I'm Coming Out

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

    • Commodores

      Nightshift

      • Soul (Various Artists).
      • Polygram Tv.

    • Lionel Richie

      All Night Long (All Night)

      • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
      • Universal Music Tv.

    • Dazz Band

      Let It All Blow

      • Motown In Motion (Various Artists).
      • K-Tel.

    • The Temptations

      Treat Her Like A Lady

      • From Motown With Love (Various Artists).
      • K-Tel.
      • 6.

    • DeBarge

      Rhythm Of The Night

      • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
      • Universal Music Tv.

    • Michael Jackson

      Farewell My Summer Love

      • The Best Michael Jackson & Jackson Fi.
      • Polygram Tv.
      • 1.

    • Diana Ross

      My Old Piano

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

    • Rick James

      Super Freak

      • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
      • Universal Music Tv.

  • The Stone Roses

    Fools Gold

    • Precious - Various Artists.
    • Dino.

  • Five Star

    The Slightest Touch

    • Five Star - Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.

  • Denise Pearson: My 80s

    • John Farnham

      You're The Voice

      • Life In The Fast Lane (Various).
      • Telstar.
      • 2.

    • Heart

      Alone

      • Missing You (Various Artists).
      • EMI.

    • Starship

      Sara

      • Rock F.M. (Various Artists).
      • Wisepack.

    • Teena Marie

      Lovergirl

      • Epic.

  • Gary's Bit In The Middle

    • David Bowie

      Loving The Alien

      • EMI.

  • Terence Trent D’Arby

    Dance Little Sister

    • T.T.D'Arby - Introducing The Hardline.
    • Columbia.

  • Aswad

    Don't Turn Around

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

  • Survivor

    Eye Of The Tiger

    • The No.1 Movies Album (Various Artist.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Irene Cara

    Fame

    • NOW Yearbook '82 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • LL Cool J

    Going Back To Cali

    • All World.
    • Mercury/Def Jam.
    • 5.

  • Listener My 80s: Jonathan Nix

    • ABC

      Poison Arrow

      • Abc - The Lexicon Of Love.
      • Mercury.

    • Duran Duran

      Is There Something I Should Know?

      • Duran Duran - Decade.
      • EMI.
      • 1.

    • Kim Wilde

      You Came

      • Kim Wilde - Singles Collection 81-93.
      • MCA.

    • Boy Meets Girl

      Waiting For A Star To Fall

      • The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
      • Columbia/Sony Tv.

  • Danny Wilson

    Mary's Prayer

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 12 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Kate Bush

    Sat In Your Lap

    • EMI.

  • Bee Gees

    You Win Again

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.

  • Alexander O’Neal

    Fake '88

    • The Greatest Hits Of Alexander O'Neal.
    • Epic.

  • Bryan Adams

    Run To You

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

  • The Sloppy Bit

    • Billy Ocean

      Suddenly

      • Billy Ocean - Love Is For Ever (L.I.F.
      • Jive.
      • 9.

  • Bananarama

    I Heard A Rumour

    • Bananarama - Greatest Hits Collection.
    • London.

  • Tears for Fears

    Pale Shelter

    • Rule The World: The Greatest Hits.
    • Virgin EMI Records.

Broadcasts

  • Fri 11 Jan 201922:00
    BBC Radio 2
  • Wed 16 Jan 201903:00
    BBC Radio 2