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Remembering John Lennon

Bob celebrates the life of John Lennon for 'Best of the Test' and this week's Rock Date Diary. Also, he marks what would have been Gregg Allman's 80th birthday

Bob's traversing the sounds of the decade with his usual eclectic playlist, and this week, he also celebrates the life of John Lennon for 'Best of the Test' and this week's Rock Date Diary.
In 1975, Bob conducted what turned out to be one of the most significant interviews with the former Beatle, for The Old Grey Whistle Test. Lennon was on great form, chatting to Bob about his life in New York and his latest album, and he even performed exclusively for the the show.
Bob's also got another 70s Country Classic, and he also marks what would have been Gregg Allman's 80th birthday.

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1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sun 8 Dec 2024 15:00
麻豆社 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Labelle

    Lady Marmalade

    • Nightbirds.
    • Epic.
    • 1.

  • Steve Miller Band

    Swingtown

    • Book Of Dreams.
    • CAPITOL CATALOG MKT (C92).
    • 4.

  • Carpenters

    We've Only Just Begun

    • The Carpenters - Yesterday Once More.
    • A&M.

  • Elton John

    Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds

    • The Very Best Of Elton John.
    • Rocket.

  • THE BEST OF THE TEST

    • John Lennon

      Slippin' and Slidin' (Live at Old Grey Whistle Test)

  • David Bowie

    Fame

    • EMI.

  • Timmy Thomas

    Why Can't We Live Together

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • THE ROCKDATE DIARY

    • Bob Marley & The Wailers

      Jamming

      • Tuff Gong.

  • Carly Simon

    The Right Thing To Do

    • The Very Best Of Carly Simon.
    • Global Television.

  • Supertramp

    Give A Little Bit

    • The Very Best Of Supertramp.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Yvonne Elliman

    If I Can't Have You

    • And They Danced The Night Away.
    • Debutante.

  • The Ozark Mountain Daredevils

    Jackie Blue

    • Top Hits 1975 (Various Artists).
    • Rhino.

  • Nicolette Larson

    Lotta Love

    • Crazy Little Thing Called Love.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Stevie Wonder

    You Are The Sunshine Of My Life

    • Stevie Wonder Ballad Collection.
    • Motown.

  • COUNTRY CLASSIC

    • Dolly Parton

      Here You Come Again

      • Dolly Parton: The Ultimate Collection.
      • BMG/RCA.

  • Kansas

    Dust In The Wind

    • The Best Of Kansas.
    • Epic.

  • Maggie Bell

    Comin' on Strong

    • Repertoire Records.

  • Eddie Kendricks

    Boogie Down

    • Soul For Kids.
    • UME - Global Clearing House.
    • 23.

  • THE ROCKDATE DIARY

    • Genesis

      I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)

      • Genesis - Turn It On Again.
      • Virgin.

    • Ed Freeman & Gregg Allman

      Midnight Rider

      • Dreams.
      • Mercury Records.
      • 10.

  • Brinsley Schwarz

    Peace Love And Understanding

    • EMI.

Broadcast

  • Sun 8 Dec 2024 15:00
    麻豆社 Radio 2