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Now That's What I Call 1984! Vol. 1

Featuring LPs, 7 inch singles, 12 inch remixes and forgotten gems from 1984. Two hours of classic cuts from one of the best ever years for pop music.

Featuring LPs, 7 inch singles, 12 inch remixes and forgotten gems from 1984. Grant counts down the UK's best-selling singles of the year and celebrates the very first MTV Video Music Awards. There's an Into The Groove which was tearing up the dancefloors and a Magnificent 7 inch from a Scottish band making their chart debut. Two hours of classic cuts, all played from vinyl, from one of the best ever years for pop music, including Bronski Beat, Talking Heads, Nena and Frankie Goes to Hollywood.

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Last on

Fri 22 Nov 202419:00
BBC Radio Scotland BBC Radio Orkney & BBC Radio Shetland only

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Music Played

  • Eurythmics

    Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-Four)

  • Bronski Beat

    Why?(12” Ext Mix)

  • Talking Heads

    Slippery People (Long Live Version)

  • Sister Sledge

    Lost In Music (Special 1984 Nile Rodgers Remix)

  • James Ingram & Michael McDonald

    Yah Mo Be There (Jellybean Club Mix)

  • The Stranglers

    Skin Deep 12” (Ext V.)

  • George Michael

    Careless Whisper (12” Ext. Mix)

  • Nena

    99 Luftballons (German language)

  • Friends Again

    Lullaby No. 2, Love On Board

  • The Psychedelic Furs

    Heaven (12” Full Length Version)

  • Madonna

    Like A Virgin 12” (US Dance Remix)

  • The Cars

    You Might Think (LP Version)

  • The Bluebells

    I’m Falling 12”

  • Kool & the Gang

    Fresh 12” (US Remix)

  • The Kane Gang

    Closest Thing To Heaven (12” Full version)

  • Alison Moyet

    Love Resurrection (12” Long Version)

  • Frankie Goes to Hollywood

    Two Tribes 12” (Annihilation Mix)

  • Lloyd Cole and the Commotions

    Perfect Skin

  • Spandau Ballet

    Only When You Leave (12” Ext. Mix)

  • Paul McCartney

    No More Lonely Nights (Playout Version)

  • Re‐Flex

    The Politics of Dancing 12” (Ext Mix)

  • Nick Heyward

    Warning Sign 12" (Ext. version)

  • Captain Sensible

    Glad It’s All Over

Broadcasts

  • Fri 31 May 202418:00
    BBC Radio Scotland Extra & FM only
  • Fri 31 May 202419:00
    BBC Radio Scotland BBC Radio Orkney & BBC Radio Shetland only
  • Fri 22 Nov 202418:00
    BBC Radio Scotland FM & Extra only
  • Fri 22 Nov 202419:00
    BBC Radio Scotland BBC Radio Orkney & BBC Radio Shetland only