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Celebration - New Year's Eve Special!

A bumper New Year's Eve edition of Sounds Of The 80s, live from the BBC’s Birmingham Mailbox studios. Expect wall-to-wall 80s classics to take you back as we look forward to 2024!

The ‘Sounds Of’ New Year’s Eve celebrations continue with Gary Davies and a bumper three-hour edition of Sounds Of The 80s, live from the BBC’s Mailbox studios in Birmingham. Expect wall-to-wall 80s classics to take you back as we look forward to 2024...

Gary says “As we all know there’s no better music to party to than 80s music - so as we get ready to welcome in 2024, join me for 3 hours of party tunes to get the celebrations underway!"

2 hours, 55 minutes

Last on

Sun 31 Dec 202317:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Michael Jackson

    Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin'

    • The Essential Michael Jackson.
    • Epic.
    • 7.

  • Debbie Harry

    I Want That Man

    • Virgin.

  • Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine

    Conga

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony.
    • 4.

  • U2

    Desire

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

  • THE MASTERMIX - WHAM!

    • Wham!

      Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)

      • Wham - The Best Of Wham!.
      • Epic.

    • Wham!

      Everything She Wants

      • Wham! - Make It Big.
      • Epic.

    • Wham!

      Club Tropicana

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

    • Wham!

      Young Guns (Go For It)

      • Wham - The Best Of Wham!.
      • Epic.

    • Wham!

      Bad Boys

      • Wham! - Fantastic.
      • Epic.

    • Wham!

      Freedom

      • Make It Big.
      • Columbia.

    • Wham!

      I'm Your Man

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

    • Wham!

      The Edge Of Heaven

      • Wham - The Best Of Wham!.
      • Epic.

    • Wham!

      Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go

      • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
      • Columbia.

  • The Blow Monkeys

    Digging Your Scene

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

  • Whitney Houston

    So Emotional

    • Whitney Houston - Whitney.
    • Arista.

  • T’Pau

    Heart And Soul

    • Bridge Of Spies.
    • UMC.

  • Prince

    Little Red Corvette

    • 4Ever.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Kylie Minogue

    I Should Be So Lucky

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

  • Billy Idol

    White Wedding

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Chrysalis\EMI Records (USA).
    • 4.

  • The Brothers Johnson

    Stomp!

    • 10 Star Collection: Soul 2 (Various).
    • Stardust.
    • 5.

  • Taylor Dayne

    Tell It To My Heart

    • Platinum & Gold Collection.
    • Arista/BMG Heritage.
    • 1.

  • Duran Duran

    Girls On Film

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

  • THE MASTERMIX - DONNA SUMMER

    • Donna Summer

      Dinner With Gershwin

      • Best Of Donna Summer.
      • Warner Bros.

    • Donna Summer

      This Time I Know It's For Real

      • Best Of Donna Summer.
      • Warner Bros..

    • Donna Summer

      I Don't Wanna Get Hurt

      • Best Of Donna Summer.
      • Warner Bros.

    • Donna Summer

      Eyes

      • Warner Brothers.

    • Donna Summer

      Love's About to Change My Heart

      • Best Of Donna Summer.
      • Warner Bros.

    • Donna Summer

      On The Radio

      • And Then She Kissed Me Vol.1 (Various.
      • Debutante.

    • Donna Summer

      Sunset People

      • CASABLANCA.

    • Donna Summer

      Love Is In Control (Finger On The Trigger)

      • Best Of Donna Summer.
      • Warner Bros..

    • Donna Summer

      She Works Hard For The Money

      • Donna Summer - Summer Collection.
      • Mercury.

  • The Clash

    Rock The Casbah

    • The Singles.
    • Epic.

  • Steve Arrington

    Feel So Real

    • The Greatest 80's Soul W/Ender (Va).
    • Warner Strategic Market.

  • Five Star

    The Slightest Touch

    • Five Star - Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.

  • Fatback

    I Found Lovin'

    • The Greatest 80's Soul W/Ender (Va).
    • Warner Strategic Market.

  • Sly Fox

    Let's Go All The Way

    • Now 1986 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Fine Young Cannibals

    Good Thing

    • The Raw & The Cooked.
    • London.

  • Average White Band

    Let's Go Round Again

    • The Best Of.
    • Rhino.

  • Maria Vidal

    Body Rock

    • A Time To Remember: 1985 (Various).
    • EMI.

  • Eric B. & Rakim

    I Know You Got Soul (Double Trouble Remix)

    • Hip House (Various Artists).
    • Telstar TV.
    • 5.

  • Modern Romance

    Best Years Of Our Lives

    • The Platinum Collection.
    • Rhino.

  • THE MASTERMIX - MADNESS

    • Madness

      My Girl

      • Madness - Complete Madness.
      • Virgin.
      • 2.

    • Madness

      Wings Of A Dove

      • Madness - Divine Madness.
      • Virgin.

    • Madness

      Our House

      • Now 1983 - The Millennium Series.
      • EMI.

    • Madness

      Driving In My Car

      • Madness - Divine Madness.
      • Virgin.

    • Madness

      Cardiac Arrest

      • Virgin Records.

    • Madness

      Michael Caine

      • Madness - Utter Madness.
      • Zarjazz.

    • Madness

      House Of Fun

      • Madness - Divine Madness.
      • Virgin.

    • Madness

      The Sun And The Rain

      • Madness - Divine Madness.
      • Virgin.

    • Madness

      It Must Be Love

      • The 80's Love Album (Various Artists.
      • Virgin.

    • Madness

      Baggy Trousers

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

    • Madness

      Embarrassment

  • Grace Jones

    Pull Up To The Bumper

    • The Divas Of Dance (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • Rick Astley

    Together Forever

    • NOW - Yearbook 1988 (Various Artists).
    • NOW.

  • Toyah

    I Want To Be Free

    • The Indie Scene 1981 (Various Artists).
    • Connoisseur.

  • Depeche Mode

    Just Can't Get Enough

    • Me Without You O.S.T. - Various.
    • Columbia.

  • Madonna

    Express Yourself

    • (Single).
    • Sire.

  • The Weather Girls

    It's Raining Men

    • Success.
    • Cherry Pop.
    • 13.

  • Kaoma

    Lambada

    • One World (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.

Broadcast

  • Sun 31 Dec 202317:00
    BBC Radio 2