Sunday July 6th 2014.
Today’s quiz consisted of clips of Coldplays Speed of Sound,flash and the Pan Waiting on a train and Sam Smith Money on my mind taking you to the story that HS2 are going to pay six people higher salaries than the Prime Minister! We also learned that today in 1189 Richard the Lionheart was crowned King of England and it was Sylvester Stallones birthday.He’s 68 and still working. In our Top 40 roundup at 8.30 Example was new at Number 3 with One More Day ( Stay With Me ). The rest of the playlist went like this
The Monkees – Pleasant Valley Sunday
Alison Moyet – Invisible
Lonyo – Summer of Love (Radio Edit)
Elvis – Stuck On You
On This Day
Katie Perry – California Gurls (feat. Snoop Dogg). (2010)
The Pet Shop Boys – It’s a Sin. (1987)
Harry Nilsson – Everybody’s Talkin’
Duck Sauce – NRG
Steely Dan – FM [Edit]
Julie London – Fly Me To The Moon
Marina and the Diamonds – Primadonna
Simply Red – Sunrise
David Charvet – Jusqu’au bout
The Bee Gees – Three Kisses of Love
St Paul and the Broken Bones – Call Me
Flash and the Pan – Waiting for a Train
Freddie White – Ol’ Buttermilk Sky
UK Top 40
Mr Probz – Waves (Robin Schulz Radio Edit)
Example – One More Day (Stay with Me). ( New Nr 3 )
oliver Heldens & Becky Hill – Gecko (Overdrive) [Radio Edit]. ( Nr 1 )
The Rezillos – Top Of The Pops
Matchbox – Over the Rainbow-You Belong to Me
Kooks – Around Town
The Golden Year
This was the year of the original low cost airline with Freddie Laker launching his new budget Skytrain airline. The first single fare from Gatwick to New York cost £59 – compared to the normal price of £186. Oh and the Queen opened the Jubilee Line Extension to Heathrow. Music highlights were
The Stranglers – Peaches
Boney M – Ma Baker
Bo Kirkland and Ruth Davis – You’re Gonna Get Next To Me
Rita Coolidge – We’re All Alone
Hot Chocolate – So You Win Again
Beach Boys – Lady Lynda
Clean Bandit – Rather Be (feat. Jess Glynne)
The Beatles – Across the Universe
Frank Sinatra – What a Difference a Day Makes
Elvis Costello – Everyday I Write The Book
Rodney Franklin – The Groove
And the Golden Year was 1977.
‘Til Next Time!
