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Shirley Ballas picks the Tracks of My Years

Shirley Ballas, the head judge of Â鶹Éç One's Strictly Come Dancing, who's also known as 'The Queen of Latin' picks her Tracks of My Years. Plus Ken has another round of PopMaster.

Shirley Ballas, the head judge of Â鶹Éç One's Strictly Come Dancing picks the Tracks of My Years with songs from ABBA and Kenny Loggins. Shirley, who's also known as 'The Queen of Latin' is originally from Wallasey in Merseyside and has been dancing since the age of 7. She is 3 time ‘British Open to the World’ Latin American Champion, 10-time US Latin American Champion, and multiple-times British National Champion. By 21, Shirley had won nearly every major title she competed in worldwide. She is the only person to have ever won the British Open to the World Latin American Championships in Blackpool with two different partners and reached the finals an impressive 17 times. Shirley still remains the youngest ever female to reach the ‘British Open to the World’ Dance Championship finals.
Strictly Come Dancing is now in its 16th series with Shirley once again joining Craig Revel Horwood, Bruno Tonioli and Darcey Bussell on the judging panel.

Ken also has another round of the PopMaster music quiz, the record and album of the week and the daily love song. If you want to contact the show, email - ken.bruce@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 21 Sep 2018 09:30

Music Played

  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Shine A Little Love

    • ELO's Greatest Hits Vol.2.
    • Epic.
  • Calvin Harris & Sam Smith

    Promises (feat. Jessie Reyez)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • Ed Sheeran

    Shape Of You

    • ÷ Divide.
    • Atlantic.
  • Quincy Jones

    Ai No Corrida (feat. Dune)

    • Hits Of 1981 & 1982 (Various Artists.
    • Polydor.
  • Rod Stewart

    Look In Her Eyes

    • Blood Red Roses.
    • Decca.
  • Bee Gees

    Spirits (Having Flown)

    • Spirits Having Flown.
    • Polydor.
    • 5.
  • Todd Rundgren

    I Saw The Light

    • My Girl (Original 1992 Film S/Track).
    • Epic.
  • Silk City & Dua Lipa

    Electricity

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Music.
  • Liam Payne & Rita Ora

    For You (Fifty Shades Freed)

    • Fifty Shades Freed O.S.T. (Various Artists).
    • Island.
  • Dan Hill

    Sometimes When We Touch

    • Have A Nice Day Vol.21.
    • Rhino.
  • Â鶹Éç Radio 2 Record Of The Week

    • Grace Carter

      Why Her Not Me

      • (CD Single).
      • Polydor.
  • Stevie Nicks

    Rooms On Fire

    • The Female Touch 2 (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Golden Earring

    Radar Love

    • Hot Love - Sounds Of The 70's, Part 1.
    • Old Gold.
  • LSD & Labrinth

    Thunderclouds (feat. Sia & Diplo)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • Irene Cara

    Flashdance... What a Feeling

    • Flashdance.
    • Casablanca.
  • Claire Richards

    End Before We Start

    • My Wildest Dreams.
    • Sony Music.
    • 1.
  • Kygo

    Firestone (feat. Conrad Sewell)

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 91 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Santana

    She's Not There

    • Santana - The Ultimate Collection.
    • Sony.
  • Â鶹Éç Radio 2 Album Of The Week

    • Paul Weller

      Aspects

      • True Meanings.
      • Parlophone.
  • Rihanna

    Unfaithful

    • (CD Single).
    • Def Jam.
  • All Saints

    After All

    • Testament.
    • AS Recordings.
  • Sigma

    Cry (feat. Take That)

    • (CD Single).
    • 3Beat.
    • 001.
  • Tracks Of My Years: Chosen By Shirley Ballas, head judge on Strictly Come Dancing

    • Frankie Valli

      My Eyes Adored You

      • Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons - Ve.
      • Polygram Tv.
      • 13.
    • ABBA

      Dancing Queen

      • Abba Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
      • Polar.
      • 001.
  • Rita Ora

    Let You Love Me

    • Phoenix.
    • Atlantic.

Broadcast

  • Fri 21 Sep 2018 09:30