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Episode 22: 1976

A series looking back at the events and music of each year from 1955 - 1979. Tonight part 22, which covers 1976.

First broadcast in 1980.

A 25-part series first broadcast in 1980 covering the years 1955-1979. The most significant records of each year are set against Pathe and Movietone newsreels, as well as extracts from Billboard magazine, archive recordings and newspaper clippings read by Bill Bingham.

Tonight Stuart Grundy introduces part 22, which covers 1976.

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Last on

Fri 19 Jun 2020 02:30
麻豆社 Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Nick Lowe

    SO IT GOES

    • BASHER:THE BEST OF NICK LOWE.
    • DEMON RECORDS.
    • FIENDCD-142.

  • Chicago

    IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW

    • THE HEART OF CHICAGO.
    • REPRISE.
    • 926-107-2.

  • Elton John & Kiki Dee

    Don't Go Breaking My Heart

    • BILLBOARD HITS OF 1976.
    • PREMIER.
    • CDGH-1976.

  • Bryan Ferry

    Let's Stick Together

    • STREETLIFE.
    • VIRGIN RECORDS.
    • egctv-1.

  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Livin' Thing

    • All Over The World.
    • EMI.
    • NA-NA.

  • C.W. McCall

    Convoy

    • COUNTRY ROUNDUP.
    • POLYSTAR.
    • COWTV-1.

  • Manfred Mann鈥檚 Earth Band

    BLINDED BY THE LIGHT

    • TOP OF THE POPS 2: 70S ROCK.
    • UNIVERSAL MUSIC TV.
    • 560 626-2.

  • Rod Stewart

    TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT

    • IF WE FALL IN LOVE TONIGHT.
    • WARNER BROS.
    • 9362-46467-2.

  • THE DAMNED

    NEW ROSE

    • Damned Damned Damned.
    • Castle Music.
    • CMFCD-505.

  • Bee Gees

    YOU SHOULD BE DANCING

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.
    • 589 449-2.

  • ABBA

    DANCING QUEEN

    • ABBA - GOLD.
    • POLYDOR.
    • 517-007 2.

  • Stevie Wonder

    SIR DUKE

    • THE ULTIMATE HITS COLLECTION.
    • MOTOWN.
    • 530-4652.

  • Loudon Wainwright III

    Bicentennial

  • Oscar Brand

    Why Not The Best?

  • Peter Frampton

    Show Me The Way

    • And The Road Goes On Forever Vol 1.
    • Debutante.
    • 535 719-2.

  • Boston

    MORE THAN A FEELING

    • BOSTON.
    • EPIC.
    • CDEPC-81611.

  • Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band

    NIGHT MOVES

    • Night Moves.
    • Capitol.
    • CD 115574.

  • Joan Armatrading

    Love And Affection

    • THE VERY BEST OF JOAN ARMATRADING.
    • A&M.
    • 397-122 2.

  • Eagles

    Take It to the Limit

    • THE VERY BEST OF THE EAGLES.
    • ELEKTRA.
    • 9546-32375 2.

  • Sex Pistols

    ANARCHY IN THE U.K.

    • Never Mind the Bollocks.
    • Virgin.
    • 787-877 2.

  • Oasis

    Cast No Shadow

  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding

    • Imp Records.

  • The Cars

    Shake It Up

    • Elektra.

  • Bat for Lashes

    Pearl's Dream

    • CD SINGLE.
    • PARLOPHONE.
    • 1.

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