Every Sunday, join me, Gareth Williams from 7am through till 10am for an early morning look at the news, entertainment and sport.  They’ll be songs from the first hour to sooth tired bodies and minds, but by 10am I want you dancing around your kitchens!

*Public health warning - show may be sluggish until I've finished my second coffee 
if I've been out on the Saturday night (I didn't know 7am on a Sunday existed until 
the start of 2017)

Every week we play out a “Sunday Song” – a song featuring the word Sunday anywhere in it (lyrics or title) or performed by a band such as the Sunday’s.  To suggest a song for the list, tweet me at https://twitter.com/GWPhoenix

This week’s Sunday song was Sunday Morning Call by Oasis

Previous Sunday Songs –

26/02/17

This week’s Sunday Song – Sunday Sunday by Blur

19/02/17

This week’s Sunday Song – Sunday Girl by Blondie

12/02/17

This week’s Sunday Song – Church on Sunday by Green Day

05/02/17

This week’s Sunday Song – Pleasant Valley Sunday by The Monkees

29/01/17

This week’s Sunday Song – Sunday 29th by Bent

22/01/17

This week’s Sunday Song, chosen on Twitter by @LauraPayne9 is Saturday Night Gave Me Sunday Morning by Bon Jovi

15/01/17

This week’s Sunday Song – Sunday by Bloc Party

08/01/17

The first ever Sunday Song – Easy by The Commodores

SUNDAY FEBRUARY 1st 2015

So today the competition featured songs Deeply Dippy – Right Said Fred, Five Years Time by Noah and the Whale and Was (Nt Was) Walking the Dinosaur……getting you to a conundrum in the Science Museum between a Dinosaur and a Whale! Otherwise it looked like this……

Royseven – We Should Be Lovers (Radio Edit)
Matthews Southern Comfort – Woodstock (Single Version)
Florence And The Machine – You’ve Got The Love
Adele – Chasing Pavements

English song in a foreign language

G – Dragon – This Love (Live)

Otherwise this South Korean is known as Kwon Ji Yong (born August 18, 1988)…….Check it out

Freddie White – Ol’ Buttermilk Sky

On this day
John Lennon – Imagine (Number 1 1981)
Lady Gaga – Just Dance (Number 1 2009)

Billy Joel – Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Song)
Imagine Dragons – I Bet My Life
Blondie – Sunday Girl
London Grammar – Hey Now
Ronan Keating – Life Is A Rollercoaster
The Avalanches – Since I Left You
Manfred Mann – My Name Is Jack
Train – Bulletproof Picasso
Tom Jones – The Young New Mexican Puppeteer

UK Top 10
Avicii – The Nights
Mark Ronson – Uptown Funk (feat. Bruno Mars) (Nr1)

Roy Murphy – This Year
Paloma Faith – New York
Lily Allen – Alfie
The Intruders – (Win, Place Or Show) She’s A Winner

The Golden Year
The Imperials – Who’s Gonna Love Me
The Modern Lovers – The Morning of Our Lives
Tonight – Drummer Man
Smokie – For a Few Dollars More
Odyssey – Native New Yorker 

The golden year was 1978
Carrie Underwood – Something In The Water
Paolo Nutini – Coming Up Easy
The Yachts – Suffice To Say
Lesley Gore – Look of Love
Leo Sayer – Orchard Road

I’m away next week but will see you in two weeks time……..enjoy!!!

Sunday Breakfast 30th November 2014
This was the playlist.
This weeks competition was Black – Wonderful Life, Katy Perry – Last Friday Night and Rebecca Black – Friday getting you to Black Friday where in the US and apparently now in the UK people spend most of their Christmas Money? Anyway the rest was

Clean Bandit feat Jess Glynne – Real Love
Caro Emerald – Riviera Life
Jackie Wilson – Reet Petite

Top Ten Best Selling Xmas Hits of All Time began today with these
The Pogues & Kirsty McCall – Fairytale of New York ( Nr 15)
Johnny Mathis – When A Child Is Born (Nr 10)
Every Sunday until December 28th we will countdown the Everyhit top 10 to Number 1

On This Day
Chicago – If You Leave Me Now (Number 1 1974)
Killers – Human (New Nr 3 2008)

Sebastian Sinbad – Emily
Pixie Lott – Caravan Of Love
Belle Stars – Sign Of The Times
The Carpenters – Those Good Old Dreams
Script – No Good In Goodbye
Foster the People – Waste
Englebert Humperdinck – I’m a Better Man (For Having Loved You)

UK Top 10
Only Murs – Wrapped Up (feat. Travie McCoy) (Nr 3)
Band Aid 30 – Do They Know It’s Christmas_ (2014) (Nr 1)

Beggin – Timebox
Catfish and the Bottlemen – Pacifier
The Frank and Walters – Indie Love Song s
Those Nervous Animals – The Business Enterprise (My Friend John)

And then the Golden Year ran for a whole hour mainly because I couldn’t make up my mind what to play

Culture Club – Time (Clock Of The Heart)
Blancmange – Living On The Ceiling
Renee & Renato – Save Your Love
Marvin Gaye – Sexual Healing
Duran Duran – Rio
Modern Romance – Best Years Of Our Lives
Paul McCartney &  michael jackson – The Girl Is Mine
A Flock of Seagulls – Wishing (If I Had A Photograph of you )
The Pretenders – Back On The Chain Gang
Dionne Warwick -Heartbreaker
Mike Post – Theme from _Hill Street Blues

And the year was 1982.I’m back December 7th for Breakfast with all the usual stuff!

So the first Sunday in November and the competition brought you Eye of the Tiger by Survivor, Don’t you want me by the Human League and Wannabe by the Spice Girls getting you to the …..perhaps catchiest tune in the UK! Todays playlist was…

Ollie Murs Wrapped Up
Coldplay – Viva La Vida
Jimmy Clanton – Venus In Blue Jeans

KATE BUSH
Every week for 10 weeks I feature a Kate Bush album. (Ever since her comeback tour this summer). Today it was Album number 7 called Aerial. Aerial was Bush’s first double album, and was released after a twelve-year absence from the music industry during which Bush devoted her time to family and the raising of her son.  Aerial entered the UK Albums Chart at number three, selling more than 90,000 copies in its first week on release. Songs I chose were

Kate Bush – King of the Mountain
Kate Bush – Bertie

ON THIS DAY

Today this happened in

1904 – British newspaper “Daily Mirror” begins publishing

1959 – The first section of the M1 motorway, the first inter-urban motorway in the United Kingdom, is opened between the present junctions 5 and 18, along with the M10 motorway and M45 motorway

Songs were

The Chi-Lites – Too Good To Be Forgotten – New Entry 1974
Culture Club – Karma Chameleon – Number 1 1983

Eartha Kitt – Just An Old-Fashioned Girl
The Frank and Walters – Each Tree
Donald Fagen – Walk Between Raindrops

Magic – Let Your Hair Down
Rixton – Me and My Broken Heart
Right Now
Two Door Cinema Club – Something Good Can Work (The Twelves Remix)
ABC – All Of My Heart

UK TOP 10
Ed Sheeran – Thinking Out Loud
All About That Bass

The Honeycombs – Have I The Right
Friendly Fires – Paris (Ambient Version)
Come Get Some

THE GOLDEN YEAR

Clues Included

March 23 – The 70th Academy Awards ceremony, hosted for the 6th time by Billy Crystal, is held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. Titanic wins 11 Oscars including Best Picture.

May 26 – Bear Grylls, 23, becomes the youngest British climber to scale Mount Everest

Rose Royce – Car Wash

U2 – Sweetest Thing

Crush
Stardust – Music Sounds Better With You
The Cardigans – My Favourite Game
Cher – Believe  ( Number 1 today in our golden year!!!!)

Dexys Midnight Runners – Jackie Wilson Said (I’m in Heaven)
David Bowie – Where Are We Now
Dido – Thank You
One Direction – Steal My Girl
Bobby Vee – Take Good Care Of My Baby
The Eagles – One Of These Nights

August 31 The Last Rose Of Summer

So this week the competition featured clips from Choux Pastry Heart by Corinne Bailey Ray , Cake to bake from the 2014 Eurovision by Aarzemnieke and Eileen Barton If I knew you were comin’ getting you toBake Off Gate and an Alaska in the Bin!!! . The Rest is here

Blondie – Hanging on the telephone
Mamas Guns – Red Cassette (Radio Edit)
Moonlight Feels Right

Dollys Legacy – The End

Dolly Parton – Lay Your Hands on Me

On This Day
Brian Hyland – Sealed With A Kiss  ( 1962 Nr 8 )
Wretch 32-Don’t Go (Radio Edit) ( New at Nr 1 2011)

Kate Bush – Running Up That Hill
Foster The People – Coming Of Age
Maria Mc Govern – The Continental
Van Morrison – Crazy Love
Rixton – Me And My Broken Heart

Foreigner – Urgent
The Blowmonkeys – It Doesn’t Have To Be This Way
The Script – Superheroes
Aarzemnieke – Cake To Bake (Eurovision 2014 –
Trockener Kecks – Met Hart en Ziel

Top 40
Taylor Swift – Shake It Off
David Guetta – Lovers on the Sun ( Number 1 and NEW!!)
Billy Joel – My Life
Olly Murs – Heart Skips a Beat (feat. Rizzle Kicks)
Jess Glynne – Right Here

The Golden Year
Apollo Forty Four – Stop The Rock
Mercury Rev – Goddess On A Highway
Hepburn – Bugs
Texas – Summer Son
Louie Bega – Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of… )
Macklemore & Lewis – Same Love (feat. Mary Lambert)
Beatles – Things We Said Today
Maroon 5 – Maps
Mary Hopkins – If You Love Me (I Won’t Care)
London Grammar – Hey Now
Peter Gabriel – Sledgehammer

So the Competition answer was Bin Gate on Bake Off and the Golden Year was……….1999, so see you tomorrow for Breakfast!

James

August 24^th 2014

Bank Holiday , Brilliant Weather ….Not!

Todays competition featured bits of The Dutchman by Tommy Makem and Liam Clancy, Fast Car by Tracy Chapman and The Chain by Fleetwood Mac so what was the link? … See Below! So with On this day the Golden Year and all the rest here’s the playlist

The Script – Superheroes
The Feeling – Without You
The Velvets – That Lucky Old Sun

The Dolly Parton Legacy

Since she appeared at Glastonbury we have , every week, played a bit of Country Music. Todays offering was
Glenn Campbell – Dreams of the everyday Housewife

On This Day

Stuff that happened today in the past included

1853 – 1st potato chips prepared by chef George Crum (Saratoga Springs, NY)

1995 – Windows 95 debuts
Chumbawumba – Tubthumping  (New at 2 1997)
2 of a kind – Babycakes (Radio Edit)  ( New at 1 2004)

1975 – Girls
Train – Angel In Blue Jeans
Cat Stevens – Another Saturday Night
Nabs Tino – Forgive Me (For Giving You Such A Bad Time)
Tom Jones – If He Should Ever Leave You
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Forgotten Man

Earth, Wind and Fire – September
Spandau Ballet – Only When You Leave
Connie Stevens – Mr. Songwriter
Rooney – When Did Your Heart Go Missing

Top 40
One Republic – Love Runs Out
Magic! – Rude
Nico & Vinz – Am I Wrong ( This Was Number 1)

Flo Rida – Sugar
Patience & Prudence – Gonna Get Along Without Ya Now

Junior Senior – Move Your Feet

The Golden Year

Stuff that happened in this year was

5 January – Actor Rowan Atkinson launches the new Comic Relief charity appeal.

5 July – The Church of England announces that it will allow the ordination of women priests from 1992.

Brother Beyond – The Harder I Try
Jane Wiedlin – Rush Hour
Robbie Robertson – Somewhere Down the Crazy River
Guns n’ Roses – Sweet Child o’ Mine
Tanita Tikaram – Good Tradition

The Beatles – Good Night
Rixton – Me And My Broken Heart
Super Furry Animals – Juxtapozed With U
Something Happens – Parachute
Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine

So The answer to the competition was Max Verstappen will drive for Toro Rosso next season and by the way the Golden Year was 1988.

See You Soon

JM

So today the competition clips were Alice Cooper – Schools Out, The Godfathers – Birth, School, Work ,Death ,Hall & Oates – Adult Education getting you to various A level stories in the news this week both local and national. I went for the BBC story ‘ A-Level Grades edge down  , as University places rise’ , but also mentioned local success as reported in the Brentwood Gazette. The rest of the playlist was like this
Jan & Dean Heart And Soul
Bertie Higgins – Key Largo
Pixie Lott – Mama Do
Dolly Parton Legacy
Billie Jo Spears – What I’ve Got In Mind

On This Day
The Stylistics – Can’t Give You Anything (But My Love) – Number 1 today 1975
PM Dawn – Set Adrift On Memory Bliss – Highest new entry Number 5 today 1991

Kodaline – Brand New Day
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Forgotten Man
Janice Ian – At Seventeen
Bob Luman – Lets Think About Living
Two Door Cinema Club – Something Good Can Work
One More Day (Stay with Me)

Sheila B Devotion – Spacer
The Frank & Walters – Indie Love Song
I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honeybunch)
Konkan – I Beg Your Pardon

The Top 10 UK Singles
One Republic – Love Runs Out
Nico & Vinz – Am I Wrong – New Number 1!

The Sultans of Ping F.C. – You Talk Too Much
Peter Jay & The Blue Men – Just Too Late
5 Seconds Of Summer – Don’t Stop
Lloyd Cole & the Commotions – Perfect Skin
The Golden Year
Example – Kickstarts (Radio Edit)
Flo Rida – Club Can’t Handle Me (feat. David Guetta)
Train – Hey, Soul Sister
Eliza Doolittle – Pack Up
Ne Yo – Beautiful Monster

The Killers – Runaways
Fancy (feat. Charli XCX)
The Beatles – Here Comes the Sun
Tennis – Petition
Nada Surf – Jules and Jim
The Housemartins – I Smell Winter
And so the Golden Year was 2010 and I’m back tomorrow for Breakfast whether that’s Quorn Bacon and Sausages or a Full English I’ll be there from 7am. Don’t Miss It!!