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Sara Cox is joined by Jim Kerr

Sara Cox and Simple Minds frontman Jim Kerr look back on the decade. Plus hits, album tracks, 12-inch singles and the top 5 from the week in the 1980s.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Wed 18 Mar 2015 03:00

Music Played

  • The Housemartins

    Happy Hour

    • Now That's What I Call Quite Good.
    • Go! Discs.
  • The Housemartins

    Happy Hour

    • Now That's What I Call Quite Good.
    • Go! Discs.
  • Pet Shop Boys

    Left To My Own Devices

    • Introspective / Further Listening 1988-1989.
    • EMI.
  • Pet Shop Boys

    Left To My Own Devices

    • Introspective / Further Listening 1988-1989.
    • EMI.
  • Whitney Houston

    How Will I Know

    • The Best Of.
    • Arista.
  • Whitney Houston

    How Will I Know

    • The Best Of.
    • Arista.
  • Third World

    Dancing On The Floor (Hooked On Love)

    • Reggae Love Songs (Various Artists).
    • Sanctuary.
  • Third World

    Dancing On The Floor (Hooked On Love)

    • Reggae Love Songs (Various Artists).
    • Sanctuary.
  • The Beat

    Hands Off...She's Mine

    • The Beat - Beat This!.
    • Sire.
  • The Beat

    Hands Off...She's Mine

    • The Beat - Beat This!.
    • Sire.
  • Madonna

    Material Girl

    • Finally Enough Love (Deluxe Edition).
    • Rhino.
    • 2.
  • Madonna

    Material Girl

    • Finally Enough Love (Deluxe Edition).
    • Rhino.
    • 2.
  • The Specials

    Rat Race

    • EMI.
  • The Specials

    Rat Race

    • EMI.
  • De La Soul

    Eye Know

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 16 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • De La Soul

    Eye Know

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 16 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Duran Duran

    Union Of The Snake

    • Duran Duran - Decade.
    • EMI.
    • 6.
  • Roxy Music

    Jealous Guy

    • Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music - Street Life.
    • Eg.
  • Roxy Music

    Jealous Guy

    • Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music - Street Life.
    • Eg.
  • Fine Young Cannibals

    She Drives Me Crazy

    • And Then She Kissed Me Vol.1 (Various.
    • Debutante.
  • Fine Young Cannibals

    She Drives Me Crazy

    • And Then She Kissed Me Vol.1 (Various.
    • Debutante.
  • Simple Minds

    Up On The Catwalk

    • Sparkle in the Rain.
    • EMI.
    • 1.
  • Simple Minds

    Up On The Catwalk

    • Sparkle in the Rain.
    • EMI.
    • 1.
  • Kate Bush

    Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)

    • Remastered Part I.
    • Fish People.
  • Kate Bush

    Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)

    • Remastered Part I.
    • Fish People.
  • Neneh Cherry

    Manchild

    • Woman II (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • Neneh Cherry

    Manchild

    • Woman II (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • The Cure

    The Love Cats

    • The Cure - Staring At The Sea.
    • Fiction.
  • The Cure

    The Love Cats

    • The Cure - Staring At The Sea.
    • Fiction.
  • The Bangles

    Walk Like An Egyptian

    • Take A Break (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • The Bangles

    Walk Like An Egyptian

    • Take A Break (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • Thompson Twins

    Love on Your Side

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
  • Thompson Twins

    Love on Your Side

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
  • Dexys Midnight Runners

    The Celtic Soul Brothers (More, Please, Thank You)

    • The Very Best Of Dexy's Midnight Runn.
    • Mercury.
  • Dexys Midnight Runners

    The Celtic Soul Brothers (More, Please, Thank You)

    • The Very Best Of Dexy's Midnight Runn.
    • Mercury.
  • Culture Club

    It's A Miracle

    • Culture Club - Greatest Moments.
    • Virgin.
  • Culture Club

    It's A Miracle

    • Culture Club - Greatest Moments.
    • Virgin.
  • Japan

    Quiet Life

    • The Very Best Of.
    • EMI.
    • 3.
  • Pretenders

    Talk Of The Town

    • The Pretenders - The Singles.
    • WEA.
  • Pretenders

    Talk Of The Town

    • The Pretenders - The Singles.
    • WEA.
  • Bauhaus

    She's In Parties

    • Beggars Banquet.
  • Bauhaus

    She's In Parties

    • Beggars Banquet.
  • Journey

    Don't Stop Believin'

    • Rock Of America (Various Artists).
    • Trax Label.
  • Journey

    Don't Stop Believin'

    • Rock Of America (Various Artists).
    • Trax Label.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 14 Mar 2015 22:00
  • Wed 18 Mar 2015 03:00