80s Classical
Howard Jones, Nik Kershaw, Johnny Hates Jazz, Carol Decker and Jimmy Somerville join the ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra to sing their 80s mega hits. Hosted by Gary Davies.
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Banarama's first mainstream success with 'Tain't What You Do (It's The Way That You Do It), another chance to hear a special edition of Sunday Night Is Music Night featuring five iconic stars from the eighties, Howard Jones, Nik Kershaw, Johnny Hates Jazz, Carol Decker and Jimmy Somerville.
Arranged and conducted by Cliff Masterson, classic 80s hits including 'Things Can Only Get Better', 'Turn Back the Clock' , 'Human Racing', 'Never Can Say Goodbye', 'China In Your Hand', 'Sweet Dreams Are Made of This', 'I Won't Let the Sun Go Down on Me', 'Don't Leave Me This Way' and many more, have been arranged for full orchestra and rock rhythm section.
Radio 2's 80s supremo Gary Davies presents the concert, which was recorded at The London Coliseum.
First broadcast in 2019.
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Music Played
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±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
Back To The Future Overture (Friday Night is Music Night)
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±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
The Power Of Love (Friday Night is Music Night)
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±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
Heaven Is A Place On Earth (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Carol Decker & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
Heart And Soul (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Johnny Hates Jazz & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
I Don't Want To Be A Hero (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Johnny Hates Jazz & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
Turn Back The Clock (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Nik Kershaw & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
The Riddle (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Nik Kershaw & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
Human Racing (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Howard Jones & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
Things Can Only Get Better (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Howard Jones & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
New Song (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Jimmy Somerville & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
So Cold The Night (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Jimmy Somerville & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
Never Can Say Goodbye (Friday Night is Music Night)
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±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
Can You Feel It (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Johnny Hates Jazz & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
Shattered Dreams (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Carol Decker & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
China In Your Hand (Friday Night is Music Night)
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±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Howard Jones & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
What Is Love? (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Howard Jones & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
Hide And Seek (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Nik Kershaw & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
Wouldn't It Be Good (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Nik Kershaw & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Jimmy Somerville & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
Smalltown Boy (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Jimmy Somerville & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
You Are My World (Friday Night is Music Night)
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Jimmy Somerville & ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
Don't Leave Me This Way (Friday Night is Music Night)
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±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra
Don't Leave Me This Way (Reprise) (Friday Night is Music Night)
Broadcasts
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