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The Great Gambo counts down to the number one from this day in 1984. Let your ‘Self Control’ go and dance to a #2 that was voted ‘The Worst Song Of All Time’ in 2003. Charting songs include Queen, Grandmaster Flash and many more.

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Mon 16 Aug 202103:00
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.

  • Rod Stewart

    Some Guys Have All The Luck

    • Ultimate Hits.
    • Rhino.

  • Tracey Ullman

    Sunglasses

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

  • Windjammer

    Tossing And Turning

    • 100% Pure Groove 2 (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • Trevor Walters

    Stuck On You

    • Stuck On You.
    • I & S Production.
    • 1.

  • Queen

    It's A Hard Life

    • Queen - Greatest Hits II.
    • Parlophone.

  • Jeffrey Osborne

    On The Wings Of Love

    • Soul Desire Vol.2 (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • Howard Jones

    Like To Get To Know You Well

    • The Best Of Howard Jones.
    • East West Records.

  • Grandmaster Flash

    White Lines (Don't Don't Do It)

    • Best Of Sugar Hill Records (Various Artists).
    • Rhino Records.

  • Laura Branigan

    Self Control

    • Now 1984 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Tina Turner

    What's Love Got To Do With It

    • No Greater Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • Hazell Dean

    Whatever I Do (Wherever I Go)

  • Frankie Goes to Hollywood

    Two Tribes

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artis.
    • Gut.

  • Black Lace

    Agadoo

    • (Single).
    • Flair.

  • George Michael

    Careless Whisper

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Music Entertainment (UK).

Broadcasts

  • Sat 14 Aug 202113:00
    BBC Radio 2
  • Mon 16 Aug 202103:00
    BBC Radio 2