19/07/2009

Synopsis

Johnnie Walker celebrates the 70s with classic tracks from both sides of the Atlantic and archive sessions. He also speaks to Hamish Stewart of the Average White Band about their hit Pick Up The Pieces.

Tracklist

1. Sniff 'n' the Tears — Driver’s Seat

   Best Of, Ace

2. Kirsty MacColl — They Don’t Know

   Best Of, Virgin

3. Status Quo — Caroline

   Essential, Spectrum

4. Cat Stevens — Moonshadow

   Very Best Of, Island

5. Steve Harley — Judy Teen

   Best Of, EMI Gold

6. David Essex — Hold Me Close

   Greatest Hits, Sony

7. Reg Lindsay — Armstrong

   A Decade of Australian Hits: The 70's, Festival Mushroom

8. John Stewart — Armstrong

   Cannons in the Rain, RCA Victor

9. The Who — 5.15

   Ultimate Collection, UMTV

10. Blondie — Union City Blue

    Greatest Hits, Capitol

11. Gary Williams — Home Lovin’ Man

    Essential, Columbia

12. Starbuck — Moonlight Feels Right

    Moonlight Feels Right /Rock N Roll Rocket, Cherryred/Broadside

13. The Stylistics — Can’t Give You Anything (But My Love)

    Best Of, Spectrum

14. Gloria Gaynor — Never Can Say Goodbye

    Best Of, Pegasus

15. Tubeway Army — Are Friends Electric

    Replicas Redux, Beggars Banquet

16. Electric Light Orchestra — Livin’ Thing

    Collection, BMG

17. Justin Hayward — Forever Autumn

    War Of The Worlds, BMG

18. Pink Floyd — Brain Damage

    Dark Side of the Moon, EMI

19. Marvin Gaye — What’s Going On

    Very Best Of, Motown

20. Average White Band — Got The Love

    The Very Best Of The Average White Band, Music Club

21. Average White Band — Pick Up The Pieces

    Person To Person /Warmer Communications, Demon-Edsel

22. Jackson Browne — You Love The Thunder

    Running On Empty, Asylum

23. Eagles — Desperado

    Complete Greatest Hits, Rhino

24. Reg Lindsay — Armstrong

    A Decade of Australian Hits: The 70's, Festival Mushroom

Broadcast

1. Sun 19 Jul 2009
   15:00
   BBC Radio 2