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Sharing more Retro Sunday memories

Favourite tracks and a few surprises from the sixties, seventies and eighties.

Favourite tracks and a few surprises from the sixties, seventies and eighties.

This week Raydio, OMD, Mama Cass and The Troggs all feature.

We remember significant anniversaries for Los Lobos, Stevie Wonder and Def Leppard, plus celebrate musical birthdays for Lightning Seeds' Ian Broudie and Andy Fairweather-Low.

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Sun 3 Aug 2025 14:00

Music Played

  • The Police

    Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic

    • The Very Best Of Sting & The Police.
    • A&M.
    • 01.
  • Candi Staton

    Young Hearts Run Free

    • Now That's What I Call A 60s & 70s Summer.
    • Now! Music.
    • 11.
  • Elton John

    I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues

    • Diamonds.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 17.
  • Lynyrd Skynyrd

    Sweet ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Alabama

    • Now That's What I Call Country.
    • Now! Music.
    • 01.
  • Martha Reeves & The Vandellas

    Dancing In The Street

    • Simply The Best Classic Soul.
    • WARNER E.S.P..
    • 23.
  • Los Lobos

    La Bamba

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80s.
    • TELSTAR.
    • 03.
  • Raydio

    Jack & Jill

    • Soul Hits Of The 70s - Volume 19.
    • RHINO.
    • 01.
  • Journey

    Don't Stop Believin'

    • Journey - Greatest Hits (2024 Remaster).
    • Columbia/Legacy.
    • 16.
  • Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

    The Onion Song

    • Marvin Gaye - Greatest Hits.
    • HITSVILLE.
    • 07.
  • Def Leppard

    Pour Some Sugar On Me

    • The Story So Far: The Best Of Def Leppard.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
  • Tavares

    Don't Take Away The Music

    • Tavares - Greatest Hits.
    • EMI GOLD.
    • 01.
  • Cheryl Lynn

    Got To Be Real

    • American Dreams.
    • UMOD (Universal Music On Demand).
    • 15.
  • The Proclaimers

    Letter From America

    • BMG.
  • Starship

    Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now

    • Starship Enterprise.
    • Rhino.
    • 01.
  • Mott the Hoople

    All The Young Dudes

    • While My Guitar Gently Weeps 2.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 04.
  • Peter Cetera

    Glory Of Love

    • Love At The Movies, The Album.
    • EMI.
    • 10.
  • The Isley Brothers

    I Guess I'll Always Love You

    • Motown Hits Of Gold Volume 2.
    • Universal-Island Records Limited.
  • ABBA

    Take a Chance on Me

    • Abba Gold.
    • Polar Music International.
    • 01.
  • Billy Ocean

    Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)

    • The Very Best Of Billy Ocean.
    • Sony Music UK.
    • 01.
  • Neil Diamond

    Cracklin' Rosie

    • Best Of Neil Diamond.
    • MCA.
    • 20.
  • Huey Lewis and the News

    The Power Of Love

    • The Power & The Glory.
    • PHONOGRAM.
    • 13.
  • The Ronettes

    Be My Baby

    • Back To Mono (1958-1969).
    • EMI.
    • 02.
  • Stevie Wonder

    Living For The City

    • Stevie Wonder Song Review.
    • MOTOWN.
    • 01.
  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    Joan Of Arc

    • THE BEST OF OMD.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 05.
  • Sister Sledge

    He's The Greatest Dancer

    • Disco Inferno 2.
    • EAST WEST RECORDS.
    • 01.
  • The Temptations

    Treat Her Like A Lady

    • The Definitive Collection.
    • Uni/Motown.
    • 01.
  • The Housemartins

    Happy Hour

    • Best Of The Housemartins.
    • EMI.
    • 01.
  • Maxine Nightingale

    Right Back Where We Started From

    • Now That's What I Call A Massive 70s Party.
    • Now! Music.
    • 03.
  • Andy Fairweather Low

    Wide Eyed & Legless

    • 25 Years Of Rock & Roll - 1976.
    • CONNOISSEUR COLLECTION.
    • 01.
  • Howard Jones

    What Is Love?

    • The Very Best Of Howard Jones.
    • Cherry Red Records.
    • 01.
  • Cass Elliot

    Dream A Little Dream Of Me

    • Summer Of Love Goes On, 43 Classic Hits.
    • POLYGRAM TV.
    • 07.
  • Foreigner

    Waiting For A Girl Like You

    • Foreigner - 40 (Radio Edit 2017 Remaster).
    • Rhino/Atlantic.
    • 01.
  • David Bowie

    Changes

    • Best Of Bowie.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 05.
  • Pat Benatar

    Love Is A Battlefield

    • The 80's Collection: 1984 (Various).
    • CHRYSALIS.
    • 01.
  • George McCrae

    It's Been So Long

    • 25 Years Of Rock & Roll 1975.
    • CONNOISSEUR COLLECTION.
    • 01.
  • The Beatles

    When I'm Sixty-Four

    • Sgt Pepper.
    • PARLOPHONE.
    • 07.
  • Wham!

    Freedom

    • Wham - The Final.
    • Sony Music UK.
    • 07.
  • Syreeta

    Your Kiss Is Sweet

    • READER'S DIGEST.
  • Daryl Hall & John Oates

    Out Of Touch

    • Hall & Oates The Singles.
    • Sony Music Entertainment.
    • 01.
  • Spandau Ballet

    True

    • Gold: The Best Of Spandau Ballet.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 01.
  • Gerry Rafferty

    Baker Street

    • Baker Street.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 16.
  • The Real Thing

    You To Me Are Everything

    • Now That's What I Call A Massive 70s Party.
    • Now! Music.
    • 01.
  • Pink Floyd

    Another Brick In The Wall

    • A Collection Of Great Dance Songs.
    • Pink Floyd Records.
    • 01.
  • The Lightning Seeds

    Pure

    • Pure - The Lightning Seeds.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 04.
  • The Righteous Brothers

    You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'

    • The Best Of The Righteous Brothers.
    • Polydor.
    • 13.
  • Starland Vocal Band

    Afternoon Delight

    • Starland Vocal Band.
    • Primary Wave Music.
    • 23.
  • Michael Jackson

    The Way You Make Me Feel

    • The Essential Michael Jackson.
    • Epic/Legacy.
    • 01.
  • KC and the Sunshine Band

    That's the Way (I Like It)

    • Now That's What I Call A Massive 70s Party.
    • Now! Music.
    • 01.
  • Kylie Minogue

    Hand On Your Heart

    • ULTIMATE KYLIE.
    • PARLOPHONE.
    • 08.
  • The Troggs

    With A Girl Like You

    • SEE FOR MILES.
  • Dan Hartman

    Instant Replay

    • Boogie Wonderland.
    • Columbia.
    • 14.
  • The Bangles

    Manic Monday

    • Playlist: The Very Best Of The Bangles.
    • Columbia/Legacy.
    • 13.
  • Edison Lighthouse

    Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)

    • 30 Years Of Number Ones, Vol.6.
    • CONNOISSEUR COLLECTION.
    • 20.
  • Prince & The Revolution

    Purple Rain

    • THE QUIET STORM.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 04.

Broadcast

  • Sun 3 Aug 2025 14:00