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We're looking for the best first hit records from your favourite solo acts - from Elton John to Tracy Chapman, who delivered a great first hit?

Paul Simon released his debut solo hit, Mother and Child Reunion, back in 1972 – tonight, we want to hear about all the best debut solo hit records – what a way to start with Your Song from Elton, Tracy Chapman sped to fame in a Fast Car and did a hit help heal Billy’s Achy Breaky Heart? You can text us live on 80295, email the show [email protected] or join us on Whatsapp 0800 92 95 00

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Music Played

  • Kim Wilde

    Kids In America

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

  • Dusty Springfield

    I Only Want To Be With You

    • Dusty- The Silver Collection.
    • Philips.

  • Pete Wylie

    Sinful (7" Version)

    • NOW 100 Hits Even More Forgotten 80s.
    • Now! Music.
    • 3.

  • Chris Rea

    Fool If You Think It's Over

    • (Single).
    • Magnet.

  • Howard Jones

    New Song

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Parlophone.

  • Lana Del Rey

    Video Games

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • Tanita Tikaram

    Good Tradition

    • The Best Of Tanita Tikaram.
    • East West Records.

  • David Bowie

    Space Oddity

    • Space Oddity.
    • RCA.

  • Peter Gabriel

    Solsbury Hill

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.

  • Britney Spears

    Baby One More Time

    • Baby One More Time.
    • Jive.

  • Amy Macdonald

    Mr. Rock & Roll

    • (CD Single).
    • Vertigo.

  • Pretenders

    Stop Your Sobbing

    • The Pretenders - The Singles.
    • WEA.

  • Alison Moyet

    Love Resurrection

    • Alison Moyet Singles.
    • Columbia.

  • Tom Petty

    I Won't Back Down

    • Tom Petty - Anthology.
    • MCA.

  • Lorde

    Royals

    • Pure Heroine.
    • Republic.

  • Elton John

    Your Song

    • Elton John Greatest Hits 1970-2002.
    • Mercury.

  • Sam Fender

    Seventeen Going Under

    • Seventeen Going Under.
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • Paul Simon

    Mother and Child Reunion

    • The Paul Simon Anthology (Disc 1).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.

  • Rick Astley

    Never Gonna Give You Up

    • Rick Astley - Whenever You Need Someb.
    • RCA.

  • Sade

    Your Love Is King

    • The Greatest Love Vol.2 (Various).
    • Telstar.
    • 1.

  • Edwyn Collins

    A Girl Like You

    • The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
    • Columbia/Sony Tv.

  • Phil Collins

    In the Air Tonight

    • Phil Collins - Face Value.
    • Virgin.

Broadcasts

  • Tue 14 Jan 202518:00
    BBC Radio Scotland FM & Extra only
  • Tue 14 Jan 202519:00
    BBC Radio Scotland BBC Radio Shetland & BBC Radio Orkney only