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28/08/2026

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Music Played

  • Bob James

    Westchester Lady

    • Masterworks Jazz.

  • Bill Withers

    Use Me

    • The Essential Bill Withers.
    • Columbia/Legacy.
    • 10.

  • Olivia Dean

    Wish I Didn't Miss You (Mahogany Sessions)

    • Wish I Didn’t Miss You (Mahogany Sessions).
    • AMF Records.
    • 1.

  • Paul McCartney & Wings

    Let Me Roll It

    • Wingspan.
    • Paul McCartney Catalog.
    • 1.

  • Robert Palmer

    Every Kinda People

    • The Very Best Of The Island Years.
    • Island Records.
    • 01.

  • Little Axe

    Storm Is Rising

    • Slow Fuse.
    • Echo Beach.
    • 3.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Tuesday Heartbreak

    • Talking Book.
    • Motown.
    • 4.

  • Simply Red

    Stars

    • Simply Red 25 - The Greatest Hits.
    • simplyred.com.
    • 18.

  • Omar

    There's Nothing Like This

    • Trevor Nelson Club Classics.
    • UMOD (Universal Music On Demand).
    • 18.

  • Laura Nyro

    Stoned Soul Picnic

    • Playlist: The Very Best Of Laura Nyro.
    • Columbia/Legacy.
    • 5.

  • Elton John

    Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

    • Diamonds (Remastered).
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 01.

  • Duran Duran

    The Reflex

    • Seven & The Ragged Tiger (2010 Remaster) Deluxe Edition.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 02.

  • Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

    Ooo Baby Baby

    • 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of Smokey Robinson & T.
    • Motown.
    • 8.

  • Blur

    The Universal

    • The Best Of Blur.
    • Parlophone UK.

  • The Family Stand

    Sweet Liberation

    • Chain.
    • Rhino Atlantic.
    • 6.

  • Mark Ronson

    Valerie (feat. Amy Winehouse)

    • Mark Ronson/Amy Winehouse - Valerie.
    • Columbia.
    • 01.

  • The Cure

    In Between Days

    • Polydor.

  • Talking Heads

    Wild Wild Life

    • Parlophone UK.

  • The Mamas & the Papas

    California Dreamin'

    • Best Of The Mamas & The Papas.
    • Geffen.
    • 09.

  • The Rolling Stones

    In The Stars

    • Polydor.

  • Paul Young

    Everytime You Go Away

    • Paul Young, From Time To Time.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 12.

  • David Bowie

    Young Americans

    • ChangesOneBowie.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 09.

  • Pet Shop Boys

    West End Girls

    • Pop Art: The Hits (2001 Remaster).
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 01.

  • Alicia Witt

    Thank You (feat. John Paul White)

    • Alicia Witt Music.

  • Alicia Witt

    Freeze Frame

    • Alicia Witt Music.

  • Thin Lizzy

    Don't Believe A Word

    • The Best Of Phil Lynott & Thin Lizzy.
    • MERCURY.
    • 01.

  • Grace Jones

    Pull Up To The Bumper

    • Island Life.
    • Island Records.
    • 01.

  • Blue Rondo à la Turk

    Coco

    • Chewing the Fat.
    • Cherry Red Records.
    • 3.

  • War

    Cinco De Mayo

    • Greatest Hits 2.0.
    • Rhino.
    • 16.

  • Malcolm McLaren

    Merengue

    • Duck Rock.
    • Virgin Catalogue.
    • 5.

  • Jimmy Castor

    Hey Leroy, Your Mama's Callin' You

    • Soul Hits Of The 60's.
    • Universal Music Enterprises.
    • 8.

  • Joe Bataan

    I Wish You Love, Pt. 2

    • Saint Latin's Day Massacre.
    • Fania.
    • 3.

  • Héctor Lavoe

    Mi Gente

    • Masterworks: La Voz.
    • Fania.
    • 8.

Broadcast

  • Friday 10:00
    BBC Radio London