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1970 & 1988

The Great Gambo counts down charts from 1970 and 1988. In 1970 Peter, Paul and Mary are 'Leaving On A Jet Plane' and in 1988 it's 'Hot In The City' with Billy Idol!

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Thu 21 Feb 201903:00
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 1970

    • Vanity Fare

      Hitchin' A Ride

      • I Live For The Sun: Complete Recordings 1966-76.
      • Cherry Red Records.

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes

      Someday We'll Be Together

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

    • Lee Marvin

      Wand'rin' Star

      • (Single).
      • Paramount.
      • 9.

    • Elvis Presley

      Suspicious Minds

      • RCA.

    • The 5th Dimension

      Wedding Bell Blues

      • (Single).
      • Liberty.

    • Glen Campbell & Bobbie Gentry

      All I Have to Do Is Dream

      • The Hits Of 1969 (Various Artists).
      • MFP.

    • The Temptations

      I Can't Get Next to You

      • Billboard Top Rock 'N' Roll Hits - 1969.
      • Universal-Island Records Limited.
      • 5.

    • The Jacksons

      I Want You Back

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

    • Shocking Blue

      Venus

      • Dance Hits Of The '60's & '70's.
      • Old Gold.

    • Chicago

      I'm A Man

      • (Single).
      • CBS.

    • Mary Hopkin

      Temma Harbour

      • Those Were The Days.
      • Apple.

    • Marmalade

      Reflections Of My Life

      • Hits Of ... 69 & 70 (Vol.3).
      • Polydor.

  • THE TOP FIVE

    • Badfinger

      Come And Get It

      • Come And Get It: The Best Of Apple Records.
      • EMI Records Limited.
      • 12.

    • Jethro Tull

      Witch's Promise

      • Jethro Tull 25th Anniversary Box Set - Remixed Classic Songs.
      • Chrysalis.
      • 7.

    • Canned Heat

      Let's Work Together

      • The Greatest Hits Of 1970 (Various).
      • Premier.

    • Peter, Paul and Mary

      Leaving On A Jet Plane

      • The Very Best Of.
      • Rhino.

  • THE NUMBER ONE

    • Edison Lighthouse

      Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)

      • The Best Of.
      • Crimson.

  • Love Unlimited Orchestra

    Satin Soul

    • Double Gold.

  • THE CHART OF 1988

    • The Mission

      Tower Of Strength

      • Dark Side Of The 80's (Various).
      • Telstar.

    • Whitesnake

      Give Me All Your Love

      • Give Me All your Love.
      • EMI Records Limited.
      • 1.

    • T’Pau

      Valentine

      • (CD Single).
      • Virgin.

    • Billy Idol

      Hot In The City

      • Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various).
      • Disky.
      • 2.

    • Belinda Carlisle

      Heaven Is A Place On Earth

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

    • Jermaine Stewart

      Say It Again

      • Now That's What I Call Music 11 CD1.
      • Virgin / EMI / Polygram.
      • 4.

    • Billy Ocean

      Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car

      • Now 1988.
      • EMI.
      • 8.

    • Debbie Gibson

      Shake Your Love

      • The Hits Album 8 (Various Artists).
      • Hits.

    • Jack ’n’ Chill

      The Jack That House Built

      • Now That's What I Call Music 11.
      • EMI.
      • 12.

  • THE TOP FIVE

    • Elton John

      Candle In The Wind (Live in Australia)

      • Elton John Live In Australia.
      • MCA Records.
      • 11.

    • Taylor Dayne

      Tell It to My Heart

      • 80s Mania (Various Artists).
      • BMG.

    • Bros

      When Will I Be Famous?

      • Push.
      • Cherry Pop.
      • 014.

    • Kylie Minogue

      I Should Be So Lucky

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

  • THE NUMBER ONE

    • Tiffany

      I Think We're Alone Now

      • Now 12 (Various Artists).
      • Now.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 16 Feb 201913:00
    BBC Radio 2
  • Thu 21 Feb 201903:00
    BBC Radio 2