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Trevor Nelson sits in

Janelle Monae picks the Tracks of My Years with music from Prince and Blondie. There's the daily love song, record and album of the week plus PopMaster.

Janelle Monae, Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter picks the Tracks Of My Years with music from Prince and Blondie. Janelle is signed to her own independent label, Wondaland Arts Society, as well as Atlantic Records. In 2007, Janelle released her first album The ArchAndroid with her second album, The Electric Lady following in 2013. In April she released her third album Dirty Computer which included two singles with accompanying visuals, Make Me Feel and Django Jane. In 2016, Janelle began her acting career, where she had significant roles in Hidden Figures and the Academy Award-winning Moonlight.
Trevor has the legendary PopMaster music quiz testing the nation on their pop music knowledge and the daily love song with your dedications. He's also got the record and album of the week and you can email him - trevor@bbc.co.uk.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 1 Jun 2018 09:30

Music Played

  • Huey Lewis and the News

    The Power Of Love

    • Huey Lewis & The News - Fore!.
    • Chrysalis.
  • Jess Glynne

    I'll Be There

    • Always In Between.
    • Atlantic.
  • Sister Sledge

    We Are Family

    • Disco Fever (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Robert Miles & Maria Nayler

    One & One

    • (CD Single).
    • Deconstruction.
  • Donna Summer

    Mystery Of Love

    • Donna Summer.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Clean Bandit

    Solo (feat. Demi Lovato)

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Bobby Brown

    Two Can Play That Game

    • Now 30 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Tavares

    Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel

    • 20 Songs Of Love From The 70's (Vario.
    • MFP.
  • AJR & Rivers Cuomo

    Sober Up

    • Black Butter.
  • Sheila & B. Devotion

    Spacer

    • Best Disco Album In The World...Ever!.
    • Virgin.
  • Diana Ross

    Touch Me In The Morning

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Record of the Week

    • Calum Scott

      What I Miss Most

      • Only Human.
      • Virgin EMI Records.
  • Adventures of Stevie V

    Dirty Cash (Money Talks)

    • Now 18 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    Pandora's Box

    • Omd - Sugar Tax.
    • Virgin.
    • 18.
  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    She Taught Me How To Fly

    • Who Built The Moon?.
    • Sour Mash Records.
  • The KLF

    Justified & Ancient (Stand by The JAMs) (feat. Tammy Wynette)

    • (CD Single).
    • K.L.F. Communications.
  • Tony Hadley

    Tonight Belongs To Us

    • Talking To The Moon.
    • Moonstone Music.
  • Ed Sheeran

    Castle On The Hill (The Biggest Weekend 2018)

  • Freak Power

    Turn On, Tune In, Cop Out

    • 100% Acid Jazz (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Album of the Week

    • Snow Patrol

      Empress

      • Wildness.
      • Polydor.
  • Evelyn 鈥淐hampagne鈥 King

    Love Come Down

    • Essential Works Of Evelyn Champagne K.
    • RCA.
  • Albin Lee Meldau

    I Need Your Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Caroline International.
  • Queen

    Somebody To Love

    • A Day At The Races.
    • Island.
    • 6.
  • Tracks of My Years

    • Blondie

      Heart Of Glass

      • Billboard Top Hits: 1979 (Various).
      • Rhino.
      • 13.
    • Prince

      The Ballad Of Dorothy Parker

      • Warner Music UK Limited.
  • Matt Simons

    We Can Do Better

    • (CD Single).
    • Pias Recordings.
  • Lenny Kravitz

    It Ain't Over 'til It's Over

    • Awesome 2 - Various Artists.
    • EMI.

Broadcast

  • Fri 1 Jun 2018 09:30