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Jimmy Somerville is Sara's guest.

Jimmy Somerville looks back at his 80s. Plus a 12" single from The Thompson Twins, a look at the top 5 from this week in 1985 and 3 tracks from a classic Steve Winwood album.

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Sat 16 Aug 2014 22:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • ABC

    Poison Arrow

    • Abc - The Lexicon Of Love.
    • Mercury.

  • Brother Beyond

    Can You Keep A Secret

    • Hits from the 80s Volume 2.

  • Culture Club

    I'll Tumble 4 Ya

    • More Greatest Hits Of 80's (Various).
    • Disky.

  • Dire Straits

    Money For Nothing

    • Sultans Of Swing - Best Of Dire Straits.
    • Vertigo.

  • Eurythmics

    There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart)

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

  • Freeez

    I.O.U.

    • Club Classics From The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.

  • Paul Hardcastle

    The Wizard

    • The Top Of The Pops Party Album.
    • Telstar.

  • Inner City

    Big Fun

    • Now 13, Part 2 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Jellybean & Elisa Fiorillo

    Who Found Who

    • now music 11.
    • EMI.

  • Madonna

    Holiday

    • Finally Enough Love (Deluxe Edition).
    • Rhino.
    • 34.

  • Madonna

    Into The Groove

    • Celebration.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 8.

  • Martha and the Muffins

    Echo Beach

    • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.

  • Men Without Hats

    The Safety Dance

    • Hits Of The 60s, 70s & 80s (Various).
    • Kenwest.

  • Kylie Minogue

    Turn It Into Love

    • greatest hits.
    • PWL RECORDS.

  • The Pasadenas

    Riding On A Train

    • Back To The 80s Vol.2 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Music Media.
    • 7.

  • The Passions

    I'm In Love With A German Film Star

    • And Then She Kissed Me Vol.1 (Various.
    • Debutante.

  • Roxette

    The Look

    • Now 15 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Thompson Twins

    We Are Detective 12" version

    • 12" single.
    • Arista.

  • Tina Turner

    We Don't Need Another Hero

    • The Ivor Novello Winners.
    • EMI.

  • Wham!

    Freedom

    • Make It Big.
    • Columbia.

  • Steve Winwood

    Valerie

    • Pure Rock Ballads (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Steve Winwood

    Still In The Game

    • Talking Back To The Night.
    • Island.

  • Steve Winwood

    Talking Back To The Night

    • Chronicles.
    • Island.

Broadcast

  • Sat 16 Aug 2014 22:00
    BBC Radio 2