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Tony sets the bank holiday mood with three hours of the very best soul and disco music - including tracks from Chic, Olivia Dean, Diana Ross, MT Jones, Sister Sledge and more.

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Music Played

  • McFadden & Whitehead

    Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now

    • Now 100 Hits 70s (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Chic

    My Forbidden Lover

    • Love On The Dance Floor (Various Artists).
    • Connoisseur Collection.
    • 2.

  • Olivia Dean

    Baby Steps

    • The Art Of Loving.
    • Capitol.

  • The Ronettes

    Be My Baby

    • The Best Of The Ronettes.
    • Phil Spector Int.

  • Diana Ross

    Chain Reaction

    • Now That's What I Call Music '86.
    • Now.

  • Love Unlimited

    Oh Should I Say, It's Such A Beautiful Day

  • Sam Cooke

    Having a Party

    • Sam Cooke - The Man & His Music.
    • RCA.

  • Bruno Mars

    I Just Might

    • The Romantic.
    • Atlantic.

  • Janet Jackson

    Whoops Now

    • Now 30 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Keni Burke

    Love Is The Answer

  • The Stylistics

    You Make Me Feel Brand New

    • Solid Soul (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    (Love is Like A) Heatwave

  • The Whispers

    Out The Box

  • Linda Lewis

    Rock A Doodle Doo

    • The Sound Of The Seventies (Various Artists).
    • Warner Music TV.

  • MT Jones

    I Don't Understand

    • (CD Single).
    • EMDM Management.

  • Shakatak

    Dark Is The Night

    • Shakatak - The Coolest Cuts.
    • Polydor.

  • Sister Sledge

    Lost In Music

    • Disco Inferno (Various Artists).
    • East West.
    • 9.

  • Louise Marshall

    Where's The Party

  • Tina Turner

    Disco Inferno

    • Parlophone.

  • Lou Rawls

    See You When I Get There

    • Philadelphia Years: Vol.2 (Various).
    • Knight Records.

  • M People

    Moving On Up

    • The Best Of M People.
    • BMG.

  • Jill Scott

    Pressha

    • Human Re Sources.

  • Marvin Gaye

    What's Going On

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • Johnny Bristol

    Hang On In There Baby

    • And They Danced All Night.
    • Debutante.

  • The Three Degrees

    Year Of Decision

    • Love Train: The Ultimate Sound Of....
    • Columbia.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Isn't She Lovely

    • Songs In The Key Of Life Vol.2.
    • Hitsville.

  • Dee Clark

    Raindrops

  • Alexander O’Neal

    Criticize

    • Hits Album 7 (Various Artists).
    • Hits.
    • 9.

  • Artful & Ridney

    Missing You

  • Ashford & Simpson

    Solid

    • The 80's Love Album (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
    • 2.

  • Alicia Keys

    Empire State Of Mind (Part II) Broken Down

    • The Element Of Freedom.
    • Sony Music.
    • 14.

  • Barry White

    Love's Theme

  • Johnny Mathis

    I'm Stone In Love With You

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Sony BMG.

  • Billy Paul

    Me & Mrs Jones

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • Moon Boots

    In My Life

  • Four Tops

    7-Rooms of Gloom

    • The Four Tops - The Singles Collectio.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • The Chiffons

    One Fine Day

    • Absolutely The Best!.
    • Ace.

  • Viola Wills

    Gonna Get Along Without You Now

    • Soul Years 1979 (Various Artists).
    • Knight Records.

  • Mascara

    See You In LA

  • Clarence Carter

    Patches

    • Atlantic Soul Ballads (Various).
    • Atlantic.

  • The Jones Girls

    Baby Don't Go Yet

    • Philidelphia International.

  • Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye

    Stop, Look, Listen (To Your Heart)

    • The Very Best Of Marvin Gaye.
    • Motown.

  • Ron Herel

    The Sun Will Rise Again

  • Fatback

    I Found Lovin'

    • The Greatest 80's Soul W/Ender (Va).
    • Warner Strategic Market.

Broadcast

  • Friday12:00
    BBC Radio 2