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A look back at the UK singles chart of 61 years ago

After midnight, Keith plays the UK top five singles from this week in 1959.

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Sun 1 Mar 202022:00
BBC Essex, BBC Radio Suffolk, BBC Three Counties Radio, BBC Radio Lincolnshire, BBC Radio Northampton & 2 more

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Music Played

  • Paddy Roberts

    The Big Dee Jay

  • Golden Gate Strings

    Mr. Tambourine Man

    • LJ60000066.

  • Tom Jones

    Green Green Grass Of Home

    • It's Not Unusual.
    • DECCA.
    • 12.

  • The Who

    Happy Jack

    • My Generation, Very Best Of The Who.
    • POLYDOR.
    • 07.

  • Robbie Williams

    Angels

    • Life Thru A Lens.
    • CHRYSALIS.
    • 04.

  • America

    A Horse With No Name

    • That's Country, Simply The Best Country.
    • EMI.
    • 01.

  • The Pogues & The Dubliners

    The Irish Rover

  • Bobby Vee

    The Night Has A Thousand Eyes

    • The Essential Bobby Vee.
    • EMI Catalogue.
    • 01.

  • Danny Williams

    Whose Little Girl Are You

  • Britney Spears

    Baby One More Time

    • The Singles Collection.
    • JIVE.
    • 15.

  • The Seekers

    I'll Never Find Another You

    • Sixties Hall Of Fame.
    • READER'S DIGEST.
    • 10.

  • Cliff Richard

    We Don't Talk Anymore

    • Best Of The Greatest Love.
    • TELSTAR.
    • 09.

  • Al Bowly

    Roll Along, Prarie Moon

  • The Mamas & the Papas

    Monday Monday

    • Summer Of Love Goes On, 43 Classic Hits.
    • POLYGRAM TV.
    • 15.

  • Bee Gees

    Stayin' Alive

    • Bee Gees: Greatest.
    • Bee Gees Catalog.
    • 15.

  • The Joe Loss Orchestra

    Swinging The Weasel

  • Dusty Springfield

    Goin' Back

    • Dusty Springfield - Classic s & Collectables.
    • MERCURY.
    • 01.

  • Lonnie Donegan

    Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour (On the Bedpost Overnight?)

  • Shirley Bassey

    As I Love You

  • The Platters

    (When Your Hearts On Fire) Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

  • Craig Douglas

    Only Sixteen

    • Scandal (soundtrack).
    • PARLOPHONE.
    • 08.

  • Billy May

    If I Were A Bell

Broadcast

  • Sun 1 Mar 202022:00
    BBC Essex, BBC Radio Suffolk, BBC Three Counties Radio, BBC Radio Lincolnshire, BBC Radio Northampton & 2 more