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1987
Paul Gambaccini presents the chart from today in 1987. ‘Let’s Wait A While’ and listen out for which hit was number one 35 years ago. Including hits from Jackie Wilson, Bruce Willis and Janet Jackson.
Last on
Sat 26 Mar 202214:00
BBC Radio 2
Music Played
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Fine Young Cannibals
Ever Fallen In Love
- (Single).
- London.
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Percy Sledge
When A Man Loves A Woman
- Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
- Global Television.
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Peter Gabriel
Big Time
- Peter Gabriel - So.
- Virgin.
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Ben E. King
Stand By Me
- Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
- Global Television.
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Al Jarreau
Moonlighting
- Best Of Al Jarreau.
- Warner Bros.
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Erasure
It Doesn't Have to Be
- Singles: EBX1.
- Mute, a BMG Company.
- 30.
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Prince
Sign 'O' The Times
- 4Ever.
- Warner Bros.
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Janet Jackson
Let's Wait Awhile
- A&M.
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Bruce Willis
Respect Yourself
- Classic Bruce Willis - The Universal Masters Collection.
- Universal-Island Records Ltd..
- 2.
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Alison Moyet
Weak In The Presence Of Beauty
- Alison Moyet Singles.
- Columbia.
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Freddie Mercury
The Great Pretender
- Now 9 (Various Artists).
- Now.
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U2
With Or Without You
- U2 - The Joshua Tree.
- Island.
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Jackie Wilson
I Get the Sweetest Feeling
- Time For Love (Various Artists).
- Truetrax.
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Boy George
Everything I Own
- Culture Club - Greatest Moments.
- Virgin.
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Mel & Kim
Respectable
- Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
- Columbia.
Broadcast
- Sat 26 Mar 202214:00BBC Radio 2
