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1961 and 1979

Relive the charts of 1961 & 1979 with Tony Blackburn as he spins some classic hits. With music from Adam Faith, Bobby Vee, Petula Clark, Status Quo, Blondie, David Bowie.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Sat 20 Dec 2014 13:00

Music Played

  • CHART OF 1961

    • Neil Sedaka

      Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen

      • The Very Best Of Neil Sedaka.
      • Universal Music Tv.
  • Billy Fury

    I'd Never Find Another You

    • The Billy Fury Hit Parade.
    • London.
    • 6.
  • Dave Brubeck

    Take Five

    • Rediscover The 50's - Here Comes Summ.
    • Old Gold.
  • The G-Clefs

    I Understand (Just How You Feel)

    • Hard To Find 45s On CD, Volume 7: More Sixties Classics.
    • Eric Records.
    • 6.
  • Jim Reeves

    You're The Only Good Thing (That's Ever Happened To Me)

    • Jim Reeves: The Collection.
    • Steve Brink.
    • 8.
  • Cliff Richard

    When The Girl In Your Arms

    • Cliff Richard - 40 Golden Greats.
    • EMI.
  • Sandy Nelson

    Let There Be Drums

    • King Of The Drums.
    • See For Miles.
  • Russ Conway

    Toy Balloons

    • Russ Conway: Greatest Hits.
    • Future Noise Music Ltd.
    • 14.
  • Adam Faith

    The Time Has Come

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1961.
    • Premier.
  • Shirley Bassey

    I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)

    • Diamonds: The Best Of Shirley Bassey.
    • Future Noise Music Ltd.
    • 18.
  • Del Shannon

    So Long Baby

    • Runaway: The Very Best Of Del Shannon.
    • Universal Music Tv.
    • 3.
  • Elvis Presley

    (Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.
  • Helen Shapiro

    Walking Back To Happiness

    • Helen Shapiro: The EP Collection.
    • Demon.
    • 11.
  • Jimmy Dean

    Big Bad John

    • Rediscover The 50's - Here Comes Summ.
    • Old Gold.
  • Petula Clark

    My Friend The Sea

    • Hits Of The '60s Volume 2.
    • Future Noise Music Ltd.
    • 14.
  • Acker Bilk

    Stranger On The Shore

    • Jukebox Instrumentals Vol.2.
    • Old Gold.
  • THE TOP FIVE

    • Kenny Ball

      Midnight In Moscow

      • Sleepy Shores - Instrumental Classics.
      • Old Gold.
  • Pat Boone

    Johnny Will

    • Pat Boone: 16 Original World Hits.
    • Topline Records.
    • 10.
  • Bobby Vee

    Take Good Care Of My Baby

    • The Best Of Bobby Vee.
    • Liberty.
  • Danny Williams

    Moon River

    • The Hits Of 1961 (Various Artists).
    • MFP.
  • NUMBER 1

    • Frankie Vaughan

      Tower of Strength

      • Rediscover The 50's - Here Comes Summ.
      • Old Gold.
  • CHART OF 1979

    • The Clash

      London Calling

      • Billy Elliot O.S.T. - Various Artists.
      • Polydor.
  • The Beat

    Tears Of A Clown

    • Greatest Hits Of The 70's (Various).
    • Disky.
  • Rose Royce

    Is It Love You're After

    • Sampled (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • Status Quo

    Living On An Island

    • Whatever You Want - V.Best Of Status.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Electric Light Orchestra

    Confusion

    • Light Years - The Very Best Of ELO.
    • Epic.
  • Blondie

    Union City Blue

    • Atomic: The Very Best Of Blondie.
    • EMI.
  • David Bowie

    John, I'm Only Dancing

  • Michael Jackson

    Off The Wall

    • Michael Jackson - Off The Wall.
    • Epic.
  • Pretenders

    Brass In Pocket

    • The Female Touch 2 (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • The Three Degrees

    My Simple Heart

    • Soul Girls (Various Artists).
    • Knight Records.
    • 10.
  • Gibson Brothers

    Que Sera Mi Vida (If You Should Go)

    • 54 Volume 1 O.S.T. (Various Artists).
    • Tommy Boy Music.
  • Paul McCartney

    Wonderful Christmastime

    • The 7" Singles Box.
    • MPL.
    • 7.
  • Fiddler鈥檚 Dram

    Day Trip To Bangor (Didn't We Have A Lovely Time)

    • Single - Dingles SID 211.
  • The Police

    Walking On The Moon

    • The Very Best Of The Police.
    • A&M.
  • ABBA

    I Have A Dream

    • ABBA Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Polar.
    • 007.
  • NUMBER 1

    • Pink Floyd

      Another Brick In The Wall, Part 2

      • Pink Floyd.
      • Harvest.

Broadcast

  • Sat 20 Dec 2014 13:00