Rock and Pop Tributes, Part 1
Bryan Burnett celebrates the songwriters, musicians and record producers who died in 2018. You might not recognise the names but you'll know the songs they played a major part in.
Bryan Burnett celebrates the songwriters, musicians and record producers from behind-the-scenes who died in 2018. You might not recognise the names but you'll know the songs and acts they played a major part in. Including the artist responsible for many of the classic album sleeves of the 1970s, the producer who gave The Clash their studio sound and the session musicians who played on the early Motown hits.
There's no need to get in touch and request a song tonight, we've done all the work for you! Just enjoy the music, stories and remember the huge contribution these people made.
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Shakin’ Stevens
Blue Christmas
- Hits & More!.
- Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
- 21.
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The Clash
Janie Jones
- The Story Of The Clash.
- Columbia.
- 3 / 2.
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The Marvelettes
Please Mr. Postman
- Marvelettes-Compact Command Performan.
- Motown.
- 3.
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The Temptations
Papa Was A Rollin' Stone
- Motown Hits Of Gold Vol.6.
- Motown.
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Sammi Smith
Help Me Make It Through The Night
- Country: The Essential Album.
- Essentials.
- 116.
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Flea & Young MC
Bust A Move
- Bust a Move / Got More Rhymes.
- Delicious Vinyl.
- A1.
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Buddy Holly
Peggy Sue
- Rediscover The 50's-Rock With The Cav.
- Old Gold.
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Clarence Carter
Patches
- Atlantic Soul Ballads (Various).
- Atlantic.
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Joni Mitchell
River
- Blue.
- Reprise.
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Teenage Fanclub
Ain't That Enough
- Songs From Northern Britain.
- Creation Records.
- 002.
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The Beatles
Tomorrow Never Knows
- Revolver.
- Parlophone.
- 14.
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Madonna
Borderline
- Madonna - The Immaculate Collection.
- Sire.
- 14.
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Marty Robbins
Don’t Worry
- The Very Best of Marty Robbins.
- Not Now Music.
- 117.
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The Beach Boys
Merry Christmas, Baby
- The Beach Boys' Christmas Album.
- Capitol.
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Michael Jackson
Billie Jean
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Etta James
I'd Rather Go Blind
- Etta James- The Genuine Article.
- Mca/Chess.
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The Specials
Free Nelson Mandela
- Now That's What I Call Music 1984 (Various Artists).
- Now.
- 4.
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Gary Moore
Parisienne Walkways
- Emerald Rock (Various Artists).
- Polygram TV.
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James Brown
The Payback
- Gold.
- Polydor.
- 211.
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- Boxing Day 2018 19:35Â鶹Éç Radio Scotland
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