All the Fives - 1985
We go back to All the Fives with the end of 2025 in sight. OJ's first taking you to 1985 with songs from Rene & Angela, Sophia George and Dream Academy.
Head back to 1985 with OJ for the first in his series of All the Fives, the year that the wreck of the RMS Titanic was found, Super Mario Bros was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System and the year of Back To The Future.
In this episode, he'll have tracks from a band made up of Specials frontman Terry Hall, The Colour Field, as well as the iconic Dario G sample which originally was The Dream Academy, and a song which Blondie covered by Sophia George.
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The Colour Field
Thinking of You
- Love Action 80's.
- Disky.
- 5.
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René & Angela
I'll Be Good
- Tony Blackburn - Soul Survivor (Various Artists).
- Jazz FM Records.
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The Dream Academy
Life In A Northern Town
- Blast From The Past (Various Artists.
- Warner E.S.P..
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Arcadia
Election Day
- Hard 2 Get Hits - Various Artists.
- Disky.
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Total Contrast
Takes a Little Time
- Total Contrast.
- Because Music.
- 5.
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Total Contrast
Takes a Little Time
- Total Contrast.
- Because Music.
- 5.
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Conway Brothers
Turn It Up
- Raise The Roof.
- Jewel Records.
- 5.
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Sophia George
Girlie Girlie
- Reggae Love Songs (Various Artists).
- Sanctuary.
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- Tue 31 Dec 202402:30BBC Radio 2
- Tue 9 Dec 202502:30BBC Radio 2
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