Retro Sunday: favourite tracks and a few surprises from the sixties, seventies and eighties
This week Big Country; Shirley & Company; Sade and Percy Sledge all feature
We celebrate birthdays for Thomas Dolby; Sir Cliff and Marie Osmond... special anniversaries for Def Leppard; The Beatles and UB40... plus remember the TV appearance that gave Culture Club their big break!
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The Communards
Never Can Say Goodbye
- Now That's What I Call Music 10.
- NOW.
- 01.
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Silver Convention
Get Up & Boogie
- The Best Disco Album In The World...Ever.
- TELSTAR.
- 01.
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Big Country
Fields of Fire (400 Miles)
- EIGHTIES: DOWN THE STREET.
- SPECTRUM.
- 02.
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Starland Vocal Band
Afternoon Delight
- VIRGIN.
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The Who
My Generation
- THEN AND NOW.
- POLYDOR.
- 02.
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Berlin
Take My Breath Away
- Move Closer.
- CBS.
- 05.
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Harry Chapin
W*O*L*D*
- POLYGRAM TV.
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The Belle Stars
Sign of the Times
- 25 Years Of Rock 'N' Roll - 1983.
- CONNOISSEUR COLLECTION.
- 17.
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Sad Café
Everyday Hurts
- Rediscover The Seventies & Eighties.
- OLD GOLD.
- 01.
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Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
Dancing In The Street
- Simply The Best Classic Soul.
- WARNER E.S.P..
- 23.
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George Michael
Father Figure
- LADIES & GENTLEMEN...THE BEST OF GEORGE MICHAEL.
- EPIC.
- 02.
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The Babys
Isn't It Time
- The Babys Anthology.
- Chrysalis.
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Bee Gees
Night Fever
- The Very Best Of The Bee Gees.
- ARCADE RECORDS.
- 01.
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Elton John
Sad Songs (Say So Much)
- Songs, Elton John & Bernie Taupin 74-93.
- WARNER BROS.
- 04.
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Love Affair
Everlasting Love
- The Best Of The Love Affair.
- COLUMBIA.
- 03.
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Carpenters
Goodbye To Love
- Magical Memories Of The Carpenters.
- READER'S DIGEST.
- 01.
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Paul Young
Come Back and Stay
- From Time To Time, Singles Collection.
- COLUMBIA.
- 01.
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Shirley & Company
Shame Shame Shame
- The Originals (Various Artists).
- DINO.
- 01.
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Marie Osmond
Paper Roses
- NOW - Yearbook 1973.
- Now! Music.
- 11.
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Shakin’ Stevens
This Ole House
- TELSTAR.
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Pussycat
Mississippi
- 30 Years Of Number Ones.
- CONNOISSEUR COLLECTION.
- 09.
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Paul Simon
Graceland
- The Paul Simon Anthology (Disc 2).
- WARNER BROS.
- 01.
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Stevie Wonder
Part-Time Lover
- Stevie Wonder Song Review.
- MOTOWN.
- 05.
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Cass Elliot
Make Your Own Kind Of Music
- Creeque Alley: The History Of The Mamas And The Papas.
- Universal-Island Records Limited.
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The Doobie Brothers
Long Train Runnin'
- Top Gear.
- EPIC.
- 12.
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David Bowie
Let's Dance
- David Bowie - Changes.
- EMI.
- 01.
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The O’Jays
Back Stabbers
- The Ultimate Sound Of Philadelphia.
- COLUMBIA.
- 01.
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Sade
Smooth Operator
- Soul Desire.
- COLUMBIA.
- 11.
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The Moody Blues
Question
- Very Best Of The Moody Blues.
- POLYGRAM TV.
- 06.
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Dave Edmunds
I Hear you Knocking
- 70s Number Ones Volume 4.
- OLD GOLD.
- 01.
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The Beatles
She Loves You
- Past Masters Vol.1.
- PARLOPHONE.
- 14.
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Carly Simon
Why
- ELEKTRA.
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Daryl Hall & John Oates
Rich Girl
- Looking Back - The Best Of Hall & Oat.
- BMG.
- 01.
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Thomas Dolby
Hyperactive!
- Retrospectacle - The Best Of Thomas Dolby.
- Echo.
- 9.
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Cher
I Found Someone
- CHER'S GREATEST HITS 1965-1992.
- GEFFEN.
- 10.
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Archie Bell & the Drells
Soul City Walk
- Midnight Soul (Various Artists).
- MUSIC CLUB.
- 01.
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The Righteous Brothers
You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
- Sixties Mania 2.
- TELSTAR.
- 13.
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Cheryl Lynn
Got To Be Real
- Disco Fever 2.
- UNIVERSAL TV.
- 15.
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Peter Cetera
Glory Of Love
- Love At The Movies, The Album.
- EMI.
- 10.
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Melba Moore
This Is It
- THE NO.1 WOMAN ALBUM.
- DEMON RECORDS.
- 12.
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UB40
Red Red Wine
- The Album Of The Decade (80s).
- EMI.
- 01.
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Percy Sledge
When A Man Loves A Woman
- Simply The Best Classic Soul.
- WARNER E.S.P..
- 21.
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ABBA
Does Your Mother Know
- Abba - The Singles.
- POLAR.
- 01.
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Culture Club
Do You Really Want To Hurt Me
- At Worst, The Best Of Boy George & Cc.
- VIRGIN.
- 01.
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The Three Degrees
Take Good Care Of Yourself
- ARCADE TSA.
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Cliff Richard
Wired For Sound
- EMI.
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Patsy Gallant
From New York To L.A.
- EMI.
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Spandau Ballet
To Cut A Long Story Short
- GOLD: THE BEST OF SPANDAU BALLET.
- EMI.
- 08.
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Stephen Duffy
Kiss Me
- NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 1985.
- EMI/VIRGIN/POLYGRAM.
- 03.
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Diana Ross, The Supremes & The Temptations
I'm Gonna Make You Love Me
- Soul Classics.
- UNIVERSAL.
- 01.
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Def Leppard
Animal
- Best Of Def Leppard.
- MERCURY.
- 01.
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The Stylistics
Sixteen Bars
- MERCURY.
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