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Last broadcast on Fri, 17 Feb 2012, 09:30 on BBC Radio 2.
Synopsis
Pioneering bassist and vocalist Jack Bruce talks about his final song selection for 'Tracks Of My Years' which today features a chart-topper by The Beatles and a Percy Mayfield penned classic performed by the legendary singer-pianist Ray Charles. Plus listener's get the last chance of the week to play along to the music quiz PopMaster. Jack will be touring with his group - Jack Bruce And His Big Blues Band which includes dates at Ronnie Scott's in London and The Stables, Wavendon near Milton Keynes.
Music played
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The Jacksons
— Blame It On The BoogieDisco Fever (Various Artists), Global Television -
Train
— Drive By(CD Single), Columbia, 12 -
Nina Simone & Groovefinder — Ain't Got No, I Got Life
(CD Single), Sony BMG -
New Order
— True Faith '94True Brit (Various Artists), Polygram Tv -
Bruce Springsteen
— We Take Care Of Our Own(CD Single), Columbia, 25 -
Status Quo
— Roll Over Lay DownHits Of 1975 & 1976 (Various Artists), Polydor, 4 -
The Moody Blues
— The VoiceVoices In The Sky, Threshold -
Jodie Marie
— I Got YouMountain Echo, Decca, 1 -
The Corrs
— Old Town(CD Single), Atlantic -
Love Song
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Emmylou Harris
— Here There & EverywhereCountry Moods (Various Artists), Polygram Tv
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Record Of The Week
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Jamie Hartman
— GirlwiseIII, Flat Cap Records, 1
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Blancmange
— Living On The CeilingBlancmange Collection - Heaven Knows, Old Gold -
Grace Slick — Dreams
Dreams, RCA, 1 -
Scott McKenzie — San Francisco
Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou, Global Television -
Leo Sayer
— Thunder In My HeartLeo Sayer -The Definitive Hits Collec, Polygram Tv -
Robin Thicke
— Love After War(CD Single), Star Track, 1 -
Neil Diamond
— If You Know What I MeanNeil Diamond - The Ultimate Collectio, Columbia/Mca -
Prince & The Revolution
— Take Me With UPrince - Purple Rain O.S.T., Warner Bros -
Album Of The Week
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Goldfrapp
— Fly Me Away(CD Single), Mute Records
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Simply Red
— FairgroundSimply Red Greatest Hits, East West Records -
Matt Cardle
— AmazingLetters, Columbia, 1 -
Andrew Gold
— That's Why I Love YouNever Let Her Slip Away, Elektra -
The following two songs were chosen by Jack Bruce for 'Tracks Of My Years'
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The Beatles
— Paperback WriterThe Beatles - 1, Apple, 3 -
Ray Charles
— Hit The Road JackRay Charles - The Collection, Castle Communications
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Darren Hayes
— Bloodstained Heart(CD Single), Powdered Sugar Productions, 1 -
Buggles
— Video Killed The Radio StarOur Friends Electric (Various Artist, Telstar
Broadcast
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Fri 17 Feb 201209:30
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