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 selling singles of the year…
10. Shakin Stevens – You Drive Me Crazy
9. The Tweets – The Birdie Song
8. Joe Dolce – Shaddupa Ya Face
7. Michael Jackson – One Day In Your Life
6. Bucks Fizz – Making Your Mind Up
5. Ultravox – Vienna
4. Shakin Stevens – This Ole House
3. Adam & The Ants – Prince Charming
2. Adam & The Ants – Stand & Deliver
1. Soft Cell – Tainted Love
In the second hour we had the first of a new feature – 3@3 – thats 3 in a row from one artist or band, starting this week with 80’s band ABC –
All of my Heart
Look of Love
When Smokie Sings
We then heard The Sunday Replay tribute to Mohammed Ali on his 70th Birthday.
Johnny Wakelin – Black Superman – Mohammed Ali
Mohammed Ali – Ali’s Historical Theme Tune
Johnny Wakelin – In Zaire
Mohammed Ali – In His Own Words
George Benson – The Greatest Love
And so ended our tribute to the greatest…
Fleetwood Mac – Don’t Stop
The Faces – Stay With Me
Gibson Bros – Cuba
Join me next week in 1996! Thanks for listening…
Ali
