Listen again to today’s show here:
Alison Moyet celebrates her birthday this week. She said that being made an MBE for services to music after a four-decade career in the Queen’s Birthday Honours was a “remarkable, happy-making 60th birthday surprise”.
PLAYLIST
Billy Idol – Mony Mony
Adeva – Warning!
The Nolans – I’m In the Mood For Dancing
Then Jerico – Big Area
Wet Wet Wet – Angel Eyes (Home and Away)
James Ingram & Michael McDonald – Yah Mo B There
Talking Heads – Once in a Lifetime
Tears for Fears – Head over Heels
Tina Turner- Typical Male
Public Image Ltd – (This Is Not A) Love Song
Echo and the Bunnymen – The Cutter
Fern Kinney – Together We Are Beautiful
Liquid Gold – Dance Yourself Dizzy
Quincey Jones – Razzamatazz
Frankie Goes to Hollywood – Two Tribes
Survivor – Eye of the Tiger
The Crowd – You’ll Never Walk Alone
Whitney Houston – I Wanna Dance With Somebody
Will to Power – Baby I Love Your Way
Queen – One Vision
The Smiths – The Boy with a Thorn in his Side
Van Halen- -Jump
Madonna – Open your Heart
Erasure – Chains of Love
Alison Moyet – All Cried Out
Duran Duran – Hungry Like the Wolf
The La’s – There She Goes
The Stranglers – All Day and All of the Night
Spandau Ballet – Lifeline
George Michael – Father Figure