NEWS THIS WEEK IN … 1988 – Now That’s What I Call Music 12 was released on vinyl, audio cassette read more
Listen again to this weeks GR80’s show here: PLAYLIST Style Council – You’re The Best Thing Fine Young Cannibals – read more
Famous Birthdays this week include Jim Kerr from Simple Minds, Neil Tennant from the Pet Shop Boys and Richie Sambora read more
NEWS THIS WEEK IN… 1983 – Synchronicity – the fifth and final studio album by the Police was #1 in read more
It’s the last show of the month (already??!!) so I’m playing doubles. Two songs from 80’s artists back to back. read more
Listen again to today’s show here: Alison Moyet celebrates her birthday this week. She said that being made an MBE read more
NEWS THIS WEEK IN 1985 – Jennifer Rush entered the top 75 in June with the power ballad “The Power read more
Listen again here: PLAYLIST Billy Joel – We Didn’t Start the Fire Simple Minds – Sanctify Yourself Elton John – read more
Its the last show of the month so I play DOUBLES! Two songs from each 80’s artist back to back. read more
PLAYLIST Mel & Kim – Showing Out T’Pau – Heart and Soul Liquid Gold – Substitute Jermaine Stewart – We read more
Listen again here: PLAYLIST The Eurythmics – Who’s That Girl Duran Duran – Rio Bryan Adams – One Night Love read more
News this week in 1984 Lionel Richie’s hit “Hello” becomes Motown’s first ever UK million-selling single. Remember the video in read more
It’s already the last show of the month, so I played DOUBLES – two songs from each artist back to read more
This Week in.. 1985 – Madonna begins her very first tour, The Virgin Tour (named after her Like a Virgin read more
Listen again to today’s show here: PLAYLIST Sheila E – The Belle of St Mark Tears For read more
This week in 1980 – 1st April! There have been some very famous April Fools pranks. In 1980, the BBC read more
It’s the last show of the month so I play DOUBLES – two songs from each 80’s artist back-to-back. Listen read more
PLAYLIST The Style Council – You’re The Best Thing Wham! – Everything She Wants A-Ha – The Sun Always Shines read more
Listen again to this week’s show here: This week was the turn of the 80’s solo men PLAYLIST Lionel Richie read more
This week I played 80’s tunes from Solo Women – next week is the turn of the solo men!! Listen read more