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Paul presents tracks from this week's US charts and hits from the last six decades.

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Music Played

  • Dean Martin

    HOUSTON

    This date in 1970: Apollo 13 space mission launched - ‘Houston, we’ve had a problem’

  • Brandon Flowers

    CAN’T DENY MY LOVE

    New Rock Hit

  • Jason Derulo

    WANT TO WANT ME

    Top Twenty

  • The Dave Clark Five

    GLAD ALL OVER

    The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame: The Dave Clark Five

  • The Weeknd

    EARNED IT

    Top Ten

  • Joel Grey & Liza Minelli

    MONEY, MONEY

    Born this date in 1932: Joel Grey

  • Three Dog Night

    ONE

    Jimmy Greenspoon of Three Dog Night - born 7 February 1948; died 11 March 2015

  • Nashville Cast featuring Jonathan Jackson, Sam Palladio & Clare Bowen

    BORROW MY HEART

    Top Forty Album: Nashville: On The Record Vol 2 (Live from Grand Ole Opry House)

  • King Curtis & The Noble Knights

    SOUL TWIST

    R&B Number One this date in 1962

  • Kem

    NOBODY

    Adult R&B Number One - eighth week

  • James Bay

    HOLD BACK THE RIVER

    Top Twenty Album: Chaos And The Calm

  • The Cleftones

    HEART AND SOUL

    It’s Not The Same Old Song: Number Eighteen in 1961

  • Huey Lewis and the News

    HEART AND SOUL

    It’s Not The Same Old Song: Number Eight in 1983

  • Breaking Benjamin

    FAILURE

    Number Three Rock Hit

  • Olivia Newton‐John

    PHYSICAL

    Beyond The Sea (a UK artist’s best selling album in the US) Physical - Olivia Newton-John

  • George Ezra

    BUDAPEST

    Number Four Rock Hit

  • Allan Sherman

    Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah (A Letter From Camp)

    Number One in Cash Box 1963 (Terrific Two for three weeks in Billboard Hot 100)

  • Madonna

    Material Girl

    Number One in Cash Box in 1985 (Terrific Two for two weeks in Billboard Hot 100)

  • Who Is Fancy

    GOODBYE

    Hit Single

  • Big Brother & the Holding Company

    Piece Of My Heart

    Singer: Janis Joplin.

    The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame: Clive Davis - non-performer category

  • Hank Williams

    YOUR CHEATIN’ HEART

    Country Number One this date in 1953

  • Little Big Town

    GIRL CRUSH

    Current Country Number One: NEW

  • R.E.M.

    LOSING MY RELIGION

    Rock Number One this date in 1991

  • WALK THE MOON

    SHUT UP AND DANCE

    Current Rock Number One - second week

  • Spandau Ballet

    TRUE

    Beyond The Sea (a UK artist’s best selling album in the US) Parade - Spandau Ballet

  • Empire TV cast featuring Estelle and Jussie Smollett

    CONQUEROR

    Number Two Album: Empire

  • The Marcels

    BLUE MOON

    Number One this date in 1961

  • Lady Gaga

    POKER FACE

    Number One this date in 2009

  • Mark Ronson

    Uptown Funk (feat. Bruno Mars)

    Current Number One - thirteenth week

Broadcasts

  • Sat 11 Apr 2015 20:00
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  • Fri 17 Apr 2015 03:00
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