Back 40 Years to 1972 this week
Rod Stewart – You Wear it Well
Layla – Derek & the Dominoes
Elton John – Rocket Man
Michael Jackson – Ben
The top ten of the year were –
| 1 | Amazing Grace | Royal Scots Dragoon Guards |
| 2 | Mouldy Old Dough | Lieutenant Pigeon |
| 3 | Puppy Love | Donny Osmond |
| 4 | Without You | Nilsson |
| 5 | I’d Like To Teach The World To Sing | The New Seekers |
| 6 | Son Of My Father | Chicory Tip |
| 7 | Rock & Roll | Gary Glitter (not played on the show) |
| 8 | Metal Guru | T.Rex |
| 9 | Mother Of Mine | Neil Reid |
| 10 | American Pie | Don McLean |
The second hour kicked off with 3@3 by Bon Jovi –
Livin’ on a Prayer/You Give Love a Bad Name/It’s my Life
Then to celebrate Billericay Town’s great season culminating in them becoming Ryman League Champions –
Queen – We Are the Champions
Kool and the Gang – Celebrate
and to aid their supporters hangovers – All Saints – Black Coffee!
Adele – Chasing Pavements
Zoe – Sunshine on a Rainy Day
Luther Vandross would have been 61 last Friday, so I played So Amazing as a tribute to him and his amazing voice
Bert Weedon
Sadly we lost Bert Weedon on Friday, Eric Clapton, Paul McCartney and Brian May are among the stars who learned to play guitar from his books. I Played – Bert Weedon – Guitar Boogie Shuffle and Eric Clapton – Cocaine as a tribute.
And Finally… with St Georges day tomorrow I just had to play – Vera Lynn – There’ll Always be an England to end the show!
Such Variety!!! Back Next Week for another Sunday Replay!
