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The Wall of Sound with Alex Dyke

Shakin' Stevens tells the story behind his 1985 Christmas No 1.

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Wed 5 Dec 201813:00
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  • Mariah Carey

    All I Want For Christmas Is You

    • Mariah Carey, Merry Christmas.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 05.

  • Mike + the Mechanics

    Silent Running (Edit)

    • Mike And The Mechanics Hits.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 07.

  • Blossoms

    How Long Will This Last

    • Cool Like You.
    • VIRGIN EMI.
    • 01.

  • Dexys Midnight Runners

    Geno

    • Very Best Of Dexy's Midnight Runners.
    • MERCURY.
    • 01.

  • Travis

    Sing

    • The Invisible Band.
    • INDEPENDIENTE.
    • 12.

  • Shakin’ Stevens

    Green Door

    • Shakin' Stevens - Greatest Hits.
    • EPIC.
    • 01.

  • Shakin’ Stevens

    Last Man Alive

    • Echoes Of Our Times.
    • Universal.
    • 10.

  • Shakin’ Stevens

    Merry Christmas Everyone

    • The No.1 Christmas Album.
    • POLYGRAM TV.
    • 07.

  • Shakin’ Stevens

    Echoes Of Our Times

    • Echoes Of Our Times.
    • Universal.
    • 2.

  • Shakin’ Stevens

    This Ole House

    • TELSTAR.

  • Shirley & Company

    Shame Shame Shame

    • The Originals (Various Artists).
    • DINO.
    • 01.

  • Syreeta

    Your Kiss Is Sweet

    • READER'S DIGEST.

  • Lukas Graham

    Love Someone

    • Love Someone.
    • WARNER BROS.
    • 01.

  • Barry White

    You See The Trouble With Me

    • Barry White - All The Greatest Hits.
    • MERCURY.
    • 01.

  • Traveling Wilburys

    Handle With Care

    • The Traveling Wilburys Collection.
    • WARNER BROS.
    • 01.

  • Madness

    One Better Day

    • VIRGIN.

  • Heatwave

    Boogie Nights

    • Blame It On The Boogie.
    • POLYGRAM TV.
    • 01.

  • Blondie

    Maria

    • Greates Hits - Blondie.
    • CHRYSALIS.
    • 01.

  • Portugal. The Man

    Feel It Still

    • Woodstock.
    • WMG.
    • 01.

  • Duran Duran

    Union Of The Snake

    • GREATEST.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 10.

  • Elton John

    Cold As Christmas

    • Merry Christmas Everybody.
    • READER'S DIGEST.
    • 15.

  • Men Without Hats

    The Safety Dance

    • SCHOOL REUNION: THE PARTY.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 07.

  • Yes

    Owner Of A Lonely Heart

    • Top Gear 2 - Various Artists.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 01.

  • Paul McCartney & Wings

    Jet

    • Paul McCartney - All The Best.
    • PARLOPHONE.
    • 01.

  • ABBA

    Thank You For The Music

    • Abba - The Singles.
    • POLAR.
    • 01.

  • Adele

    Rolling In The Deep

    • Adele - Rolling In The Deep.
    • XL.
    • 01.

  • Pretenders

    2000 Miles

    • Cool Christmas.
    • WEA.
    • 02.

  • The Cure

    The Love Cats

    • Now 1.
    • Virgin.
    • 04.

  • David Bowie

    Ziggy Stardust

    • RCA.

  • Slade

    My Oh My

    • POLYDOR.

  • Billy Joel

    Uptown Girl

    • Billy Joel's Greatest Hits.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 01.

Broadcast

  • Wed 5 Dec 201813:00
    BBC Radio Solent