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1962, Led Zeppelin and the Sun in my Eyes!

1962, Led Zeppelin and the Sun in my Eyes!

Bob Simpson February 19, 2012 0

Back a whole half century to 1962 this week, and boy did I enjoy the music… Neil Sedaka – Breaking Up is Hard to Do Bruce Chanel – Hey Baby Bobby Darin – Things

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2001 and The London Leopards on Sunday Replay

2001 and The London Leopards on Sunday Replay

Bob Simpson February 12, 2012 0

We took a trip back to 2001 today for the major events of that year and listened to some of the music. Roger Sanchez – Another Chance Christina Aguilera, Lil’ Kim, Mya, Pink –

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Sunday Replay – 1979 – Little Richard – Keeping Warm in the Snow

Sunday Replay – 1979 – Little Richard – Keeping Warm in the Snow

Bob Simpson February 5, 2012 0

With Brentwood and Billericay covered in snow we took a trip back to 1979 this week for the last Sunday Replay from the Baytree Centre. Pink Floyd – Another Brick in the Wall Ian

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Sunday Replay 29 January. Cool Brittania and Girl Power 1996

Sunday Replay 29 January. Cool Brittania and Girl Power 1996

Bob Simpson January 29, 2012 0

Back to 1996 this week in Spice Girl territory… Top Ten Singles of 96 were.. 10 – Don’t Look Back in Anger – Oasis 9 – 2 Become 1 – Spice Girls 8. Children

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Sunday Replay, 1981, ABC, Mohammed Ali…

Sunday Replay, 1981, ABC, Mohammed Ali…

Bob Simpson January 22, 2012 0

In the week of Mohammed Ali’s 70th Birthday we payed tribute to The Greatest in the second hour of the programme but first, it was a trip back to 1981 for the top ten

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Sunday Replay 15th January 2012 – 1970

Sunday Replay 15th January 2012 – 1970

Bob Simpson January 15, 2012 0

All the way back to 1970 this week – 42 years ago, wow is it that long ago really? The top ten of 1970 were 1. The Wonder of You – Elvis Presley 2.

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Sunday Replay 8 Jan. 2002 and The Buskin Boys

Sunday Replay 8 Jan. 2002 and The Buskin Boys

Bob Simpson January 8, 2012 0

Today we revisited 2002, heard the top ten selling tunes of the year and reviewed some of the year’s events. Top Ten 2002: 1. Anything is Possible/Evergreen – Will Young 2. Unchained Melody –

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Sunday Replay 8th January…. 2002 and The Buskin Boys

Sunday Replay 8th January…. 2002 and The Buskin Boys

Bob Simpson January 5, 2012 0

On this weeks show on Sunday at 2pm we’ll be journeying back ten years to replay the music and events of 2002. In the second hour I will be joined in the studio by

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A New Year’s Replay

A New Year’s Replay

Bob Simpson January 1, 2012 0

A Brand New Year – Some Good Old Songs – Most of them on the theme of Passing Time Dina Carroll – A Perfect Year Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians – Enjoy Yourself

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A New Years Replay… Sunday 1st January 2012

A New Years Replay… Sunday 1st January 2012

Bob Simpson December 30, 2011 0

Join me this New Years Day at 2pm for a New Years Replay, a relaxing mix of music related to the passing of time and a review of 2011, remembering some of the people

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25th/26th December – A Christmas Replay

25th/26th December – A Christmas Replay

Bob Simpson December 24, 2011 0

Merry Christmas Everyone! This is the music :- David Essex – Winter’s Tale Greg Lake – I Believe in Father Christmas Mariah Carey – All I Want for Christmas is You Jonah Lewie –

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Sunday Replay Christmas Party 18 December

Sunday Replay Christmas Party 18 December

Bob Simpson December 18, 2011 0

Well there I was in my party hat looking forward to pulling my cracker and enjoying the Sunday Replay Christmas party, a mix of great party and Christmas tunes. In case you missed it

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Sunday Replay Christmas Party 18 December

Sunday Replay Christmas Party 18 December

Bob Simpson December 16, 2011 0

Yes everyone is invited to the Sunday Replay Christmas Party, this Sunday on Phoenix FM when we’ll have a mix of great party music, some fave christmas tunes, and some of your seasonal requests

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Sunday Replay 11th December – Three in One

Sunday Replay 11th December – Three in One

Bob Simpson December 11, 2011 0

Todays show was an extended version of the Sunday Replay that took on a different flavour in each of the three hours. The first hour was a mix of good oldies including a few

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A Whole Extra Hour of Sunday Replay – This Sunday 1pm

A Whole Extra Hour of Sunday Replay – This Sunday 1pm

Bob Simpson December 9, 2011 0

Join me at the earlier time of 1pm this week for our usual mix of great oldies, plus a trip back to 1992 and a look at that year’s major events with the top 10

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Countdown to Christmas – Sunday Replay 4 December

Countdown to Christmas – Sunday Replay 4 December

Bob Simpson December 4, 2011 1

With only three weeks to go to Christmas day we started the Sunday Replay countdown to Christmas today, but not before we travelled back to 1976 for an hour of heat, drought and nostalgia.

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Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five. Sunday Replay, 27 November

Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five. Sunday Replay, 27 November

Bob Simpson November 27, 2011 0

Paul McCartney and Wings introduced our featured year this week – 1985. Along with some events of that year we heard the ten best selling tunes: 1. Jennifer Rush – The Power of Love

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Sunday Replay with Ed Wellman & Kirby’s Coaches

Sunday Replay with Ed Wellman & Kirby’s Coaches

Ed Wellman November 20, 2011 0

Great pleasure to sit in for Bob this afternoon on the Sunday Replay with Kirby’s Coaches. Featured year today was 1974, well I just about remember that! Bay City Rollers – Shang-A-lang (1974) Flashback

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Bad News Year 1993 Sunday Replay 13 November

Bad News Year 1993 Sunday Replay 13 November

Bob Simpson November 13, 2011 0

I found it almost impossible to find any good news from 1993 this week, it seemed to be all death and disaster so we concentrated on the music instead! Top Ten of the year

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Presenter’s Trousers Catch Fire on Sunday Replay 6 November!

Presenter’s Trousers Catch Fire on Sunday Replay 6 November!

Bob Simpson November 6, 2011 0

Great drama at the Sunday Replay bonfire party today when Bob Simpson’s trousers caught fire, but more of that later… First we revisited 1982 with a look at the year’s events. In 1982 a

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Listen Out for The Sunday Replay Bonfire Party. Sunday from 2pm

Listen Out for The Sunday Replay Bonfire Party. Sunday from 2pm

Bob Simpson November 4, 2011 0

Yes this Sunday here on Phoenix all are welcome to join me for The Sunday Replay Bonfire Party, a selection of the worst possible links to Fire/Firework related music tracks from the past. The

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Boo! Spooky Sunday Replay 30 October

Boo! Spooky Sunday Replay 30 October

Bob Simpson October 30, 2011 0

I managed to escape the studio for most of the second hour of today’s show when it was taken over by my (almost) live guests, Michael Jackson, Vincent Price, Ghosts, Ghouls, Witches and Vampires.

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1966 and all that – Sunday Replay 23 October

1966 and all that – Sunday Replay 23 October

Bob Simpson October 23, 2011 1

On the day that New Zealand won the Rugby World Cup Final we celebrated another great World Cup victory in 1966 by the England Football Team. We learned that the price of a litre

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Back to 1977 – This Week’s Sunday Replay 16 October

Back to 1977 – This Week’s Sunday Replay 16 October

Bob Simpson October 16, 2011 0

The year of The Queen’s Silver Jubilee, The Death of Elvis and The beginning of Star Wars were remembered in this week’s show. The top selling singles of the year were: 1. Mull of

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Sunday Replay 9 October 2011 – Number Ones

Sunday Replay 9 October 2011 – Number Ones

Bob Simpson October 9, 2011 0

Todays show was a blast of number one hits from the past in alphabetical order by artist. A couple of “cheats” with the more difficult letters of the alphabet, but an enjoyable show to

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Sunday Replay 2 October – Back to 1987

Sunday Replay 2 October – Back to 1987

Bob Simpson October 2, 2011 0

In the sweltering heat of a steamy studio today we revisited 1987 – The year of the great storm, the stock market crash, and Rick Astley! The top selling singles of 1987 were… 1.

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Sunday Replay 25 September

Sunday Replay 25 September

Bob Simpson September 25, 2011 0

Today’s Sunday Replay was a trip back to 1999 for the year’s Top Ten Selling Singles. 1. Britney Spears – Baby one More Time 2. Blue (Da Ba Dee) – Eiffel 65 3. The

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Sunday Replay 18 September

Sunday Replay 18 September

Bob Simpson September 18, 2011 0

On today’s Sunday Replay at 2pm we counted down the top ten hits of 1980 and looked at some of the key events of that year. The Top Ten Best Selling Singles of 1980

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SUNDAY REPLAY – PLAYLIST 7th AUGUST 2011

SUNDAY REPLAY – PLAYLIST 7th AUGUST 2011

Scott Ross August 8, 2011 1

Once again I had the pleasure of “sitting in” on the Sunday Replay this week. We enjoyed a “round trip” of music across 6 decades, starting and finishing in 1959. First off it was

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Sunday Replay – 31st July 2011

Sunday Replay – 31st July 2011

Nikki Mills July 31, 2011 0

I had the pleasure of covering Sunday Replay today and we started off the show with 10cc and Dreadlock Holiday  followed by the well known Take On Me by A1. Elvis Presley’s Viva Las

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SUNDAY REPLAY – Playlist 24th July 2011

SUNDAY REPLAY – Playlist 24th July 2011

Scott Ross July 25, 2011 1

For a fourth time this year I was delighted to have the opportunity to play some of my favourite “oldies” on THE SUNDAY REPLAY yesterday. “OLD TIME ROCK ‘N ROLL” by Bob Segar set

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SUNDAY REPLAY

SUNDAY REPLAY

Scott Ross June 19, 2011 0

I was delighted to have had the opportunity to sit in on The SUNDAY REPLAY again on Father’s Day. We started with a current song from Young Lives and Human Again and then moved

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SUNDAY REPLAY – 1st May 2011

SUNDAY REPLAY – 1st May 2011

Scott Ross May 2, 2011 0

Yesterday I had the pleasure of deputising for the holidaying, Dave Turner on The Sunday Replay. This gave me the opportunity to play some of my favourite tracks. We kicked off with DOWN UNDER

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Sunday replay goes all advertising

Sunday replay goes all advertising

Dave Turner April 4, 2011 0

Something different for this Sunday. Advertising is a good way of selling music or just reminding you of music of the past. So with some great tracks adverting anyhing from drinks, clothing, insurance and

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One hit wonders

One hit wonders

Dave Turner March 27, 2011 0

Today I thought I try something a bit different. We all know about those one hit wonders where they come from and where they went. Today we had some cracking songs to bring you.

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The Sunday time will forget!!!!!

The Sunday time will forget!!!!!

Dave Turner March 6, 2011 0

What a weekend!!!! How did it all go wrong. Well Friday evening was my time in the top 20′s with the David Bowie night. This allmost went to plan. Well almost. Then came Saturday

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Motown greats

Motown greats

Dave Turner February 20, 2011 0

Well I had a great idea of getting some of the best music ever produced played on Sunday 20th Feb. Why because we dont seem to play enough Motown. So, off I trot and

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Today we head back to 1995

Today we head back to 1995

Dave Turner February 20, 2011 0

As we roll the year back to 1995. With the battle of the Brit Pop bands Oasis, Blur and Pulp all vieng for the top No 1 British band. Easy winner there. Its Pulp.

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This year that was …

This year that was …

Dave Turner February 6, 2011 0

1980! As is the norm I kick off with something slow. So today we went for Barbara SteIsand’s woman in love. A really great track. With begining of the 80′s we had to have

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I was only thirteen in 1985

I was only thirteen in 1985

Dave Turner January 30, 2011 0

Well today saw me go back to the eighties. 85 was the year so thought I’d have a good look round for what I could play. I had to start with something a bit

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Back to 1972

Back to 1972

Dave Turner January 23, 2011 0

Well we went back to the year 1972 to see what delights we had to play. Even tho I checked many web sites to confirm these are hits of 1972 some do seem to

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