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David Gates of Bread provides Bob's 'Best of the Test' from 1975, as Bob guides us through another musical landscape of the super 70s.

David Gates from Bread was one of Bob's musical guests on 'The Old Grey Whistle Test' fifty years ago - join Bob for another look at his performance of a Bread classic for this week's 'Best of the Test'.

Also on the show, more tracks from significant 70s happenings this week in Bob's 'Rock Date Diary' plus another 70s Country Classic pick.

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1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 9 Nov 202515:00
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Music Played

  • The Rubettes

    Sugar Baby Love

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1974 (Various).
    • Premier.

  • Suzi Quatro

    Devil Gate Drive

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1974 (Various).
    • Premier.

  • The Delfonics

    Ready Or Not Here I Come

    • The Soul Years 1966-69 (Various).
    • Connoisseur.

  • David Bowie

    Changes

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.

  • THE ROCKDATE DIARY

    • ABBA

      Mamma Mia

      • Abba Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
      • Polar.
      • 004.

    • The Cars

      My Best Friend's Girl

      • The Cars.
      • Elektra.

    • Paul Simon

      Still Crazy After All These Years

      • CBS.

    • Art Garfunkel

      I Only Have Eyes for You

      • Art Garfunkel - Breakaway.
      • Columbia.

    • Neil Young

      Four Strong Winds

      • Comes A Time.
      • Reprise.

    • Emerson, Lake & Palmer

      Fanfare for the Common Man

      • The Best Of Emerson Lake & Palmer.
      • Atlantic.

    • XTC

      Real by Reel

      • Drums And Wires.
      • Virgin Records.
      • 7.

  • Prince

    I Wanna Be Your Lover

    • Prince.
    • Warner Records.
    • 1.

  • Bad Company

    Can't Get Enough

    • Driving Rock (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.
    • 1.

  • Bonnie Tyler

    Lost In France

  • The Manhattan Transfer

    Chanson D'Amour

    • The Manhattan Transfer Anthology.
    • Rhino.

  • Odyssey

    Native New Yorker

    • Odyssey (Expanded Edition).
    • RCA Records Label.
    • 1.

  • Squeeze

    Slap and Tickle

    • Big Squeeze: The Very Best Of Squeeze.
    • Universal/A&M.

  • COUNTRY CLASSIC

    • Don Williams

      I'm Just a Country Boy

      • Country Classics.
      • Rolled Gold Classics.
      • 8.

  • Steve Winwood

    Hold On

    • Steve Winwood.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 1.

  • Evelyn “Champagne” King

    Shame

    • Smooth Talk (Expanded Edition).
    • RCA/Legacy.
    • 5.

  • BEST OF THE TEST

    • David Gates

      Baby I'm-A Want You (Live on OGWT, 9th May 1975)

  • Orleans

    Still The One

    • Orleans - Waking And Dreaming.
    • SNOWSTORM.

Broadcast

  • Sun 9 Nov 202515:00
    BBC Radio 2