A seasonal playlist of classic hits that you would have heard on your radio in the 70s, 80s and 90s. Updated daily.
Direct link to Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/04OWtZOGn2jWrdoQXrmkN5
The playlist we're showcasing today is a true treasure trove of musical delights, spanning multiple decades and genres. As we take a journey through the ages, we're treated to an eclectic mix of classic hits, iconic anthems, and unforgettable melodies.
We're kicking off with some timeless British classics, including The Jam's Going Underground and Cliff Richard's Living Doll. These songs evoke a sense of nostalgia and transport us back to a bygone era. Meanwhile, Duran Duran's Is There Something I Should Know and The Clash's Should I Stay or Should I Go showcase the post-punk and new wave movements that defined the 80s.
The 90s were a time of great musical diversity, and our playlist reflects this. We're treated to the likes of Take That's How Deep Is Your Love, the Spice Girls' Mama and Stop, and Boyzone's When The Going Gets Tough and Isn't It A Wonder. These songs represent the best of 90s pop, from boy bands to girl power.
We're also seeing a healthy dose of 70s and 80s nostalgia, with acts like David Bowie, Kate Bush, and Fleetwood Mac making appearances. Wuthering Heights and Let's Dance are just two examples of iconic songs that continue to captivate audiences today.
As we move into the 2000s, the playlist takes on a more contemporary feel, with hits like Still D.R.E. by Dr. Dre and Pure Shores by All Saints. These songs represent the evolution of music over the years, from hip-hop to pop and beyond.
One thing that strikes us about this playlist is its sheer eclecticism. We're moving seamlessly from rock to pop, R&B to electronic, and back again. It's a true musical journey, with something for everyone.
Whether you're a fan of classic hits or contemporary chart-toppers, this playlist has something to offer. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride!
| Track | Year | Catalogue No. | |
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| Going For Gold - Shed Seven | 1996 | 5762152 |
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| Let's Dance - David Bowie | 1983 | EA152 |
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| The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Tight Fit | 1982 | 9 |
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| Frozen - Madonna | 1998 | W0433T |
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| I Believe In You And Me - Barry Manilow, Whitney Houston | 1997 | 74321468602 |
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| Total Eclipse of the Heart - Bonnie Tyler | 1983 | TYLER1 |
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| Billy Don’t Be A Hero - Paper Lace | 1974 | BUS1014 |
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| Without You - Mariah Carey | 1994 | 6599192 |
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| Too Many Broken Hearts - Jason Donovan | 1989 | 32 |
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| Return of the Mack - Mark Morrison | 1996 | CATCO113820569 |
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| My Heart Will Go On - Céline Dion | 1998 | MIUCT3838 |
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| Living Doll - Cliff Richard | 1986 | YZ65 |
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| Rock Da House - Tall Paul | 1997 | VCRD18 |
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| Going Underground - The Jam | 1980 | POSP113 |
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| Chanson d'Amour - The Manhattan Transfer | 1977 | K10886 |
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| A Love Worth Waiting For - Shakin' Stevens | 1984 | A4291 |
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| Love Guaranteed - Damage | 1997 | BLRDA133 |
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| With Or Without You - U2 | 1987 | IS319 |
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| Let Me Entertain You - Robbie Williams | 1998 | MIUCT7588 | |
| All The Small Things - blink-182 | 2000 | MIUCT3534 |
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| Stupid Girl - Garbage | 1996 | MIUCT4966 | |
| Stop - Spice Girls | 1998 | MIUCT8092 |
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| I Think Of You - Telly Savalas | 1975 | 174 |
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| Red Light Spells Danger - Billy Ocean | 1977 |
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| How Deep Is Your Love - Take That | 1996 | 74321355602 |
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| Don't Stop (Wiggle Wiggle) - OHB Club Mix - The Outhere Brothers | 1995 | YZ917CD |
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| Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush | 1978 | MIUCT5876 |
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| Big Time - Remastered - Peter Gabriel | 1987 | PGS3 |
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| Blame It on the Weatherman - B*Witched | 1999 | 6670335 |
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| Is There Something I Should Know - Duran Duran | 1983 | 5371 |
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| Fresh - Gina G | 1997 | WEA095CD |
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| Sleeping In My Car - Roxette | 1994 | CDEM314 |
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| Mama - Spice Girls | 1997 | VSCDT1623 |
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| Ghosts - Japan | 1982 | VS472 |
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| Push Upstairs - Underworld | 1999 | JBO5005443 |
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| Everything I Own - Boy George | 1987 | BOY100 |
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| Pure Shores - All Saints | 2000 |
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| When The Going Gets Tough - Boyzone | 1999 | 5699132 |
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| Lean on Me - Club Nouveau | 1987 | W8430 |
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| Still D.R.E. - Dr. Dre | 2000 | 4972742 | |
| Should I Stay or Should I Go - Remastered - The Clash | 1991 | 6566677 |
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| I Love to Love - Tina Charles | 1976 | 3937 |
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| Turn On, Tune In, Cop Out - Freak Power | 1995 | 12BRW317 |
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| Eternal Flame - The Bangles, Susanna Hoffs | 1989 | BANGS5 |
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| Girls & Boys - Blur | 1994 |
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| Cum on Feel the Noize - Slade | 1973 | 2058339 |
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| Beat Goes On - The All Seeing I | 1998 | FCD334 |
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| Let's Get Rocked - Def Leppard | 1992 | DEF7 |
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| Streets of Philadelphia - Various Artists | 1994 | 6600652 |
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| Music to Watch Girls By - Andy Williams | 1999 | 6671322 | |
| See The Star - Delirious? | 1999 | CDFURY5 |
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| Natural Blues - Moby | 2000 | 12MUTE251 | |
| 99 Red Balloons - Nena | 1984 | A4074 | |
| Bag It Up - Geri Halliwell | 2000 | CDEMS560 |
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| Save The Best For Last - Vanessa Williams | 1992 | PO192 |
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| People Are People - Depeche Mode | 1984 | 7BONG5 |
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| Whoops Now - Janet Jackson | 1995 | VSCDT1533 |
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| Rebel Rebel - 1999 Remaster - David Bowie | 1974 | LPBO5009 |
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| Without You - Harry Nilsson | 1972 | 2165 |
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| Cherry Oh Baby - UB40 | 1984 | DEP10 | |
| Don't Speak - No Doubt | 1997 | MIUCT7109 |
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| It's A Miracle - Culture Club | 1984 | VS662 |
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| Better Best Forgotten - Steps | 1999 | 0519242 |
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| Let It Be - Remastered 2009 - The Beatles | 1970 | R5833 |
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| Torn Between Two Lovers - Mary MacGregor | 1977 | AA111 |
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| Hot Love - A Side - T. Rex | 1971 | BUG6 |
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| This Is Hardcore - Pulp | 1998 | CID695 |
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| Being Brave - Menswear | 1996 | LAUCD8 |
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| Uh La La La - Alexia | 1998 | ALEX1CD |
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| I Should Be So Lucky - Kylie Minogue | 1988 | 8 | |
| Strong - Robbie Williams | 1999 | CDCHS5107 | |
| Why - Annie Lennox | 1992 | PB45317 |
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| Don't Give Up - Chicane, Bryan Adams | 2000 | MIUCT3901 | |
| You Stole the Sun from My Heart - Manic Street Preachers | 1999 | 6669532 |
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| Bye Bye Baby - Bay City Rollers | 1975 | 1409 |
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| No, No, No Pt. 2 (feat. Wyclef Jean) - #1's Edit - Destiny's Child, Wyclef Jean | 1998 | 38K78618 | |
| Spirit In The Sky - Norman Greenbaum | 1970 | RS20885 |
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| The Real Thing - Lisa Stansfield | 1997 | 74321463211 |
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| Stay on These Roads - a-ha | 1988 | W7936 |
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| Capstick Comes Home - Tony Capstick | 1981 | SID27 |
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| Wish I Could Fly - Roxette | 1999 | CDEMS537 |
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| Cindy Incidentally - Faces | 1973 | K16247 |
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| Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond | 1971 | USMC17201006 |
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| It's Not Right But It's Okay - Whitney Houston | 1999 | 74321652402 |
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| Let's Get Down - Spacedust | 1999 | EW195CD |
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| Move Closer - Phyllis Nelson | 1985 | CAR337 | |
| Peace in Our Time - Cliff Richard | 1993 | CDEMS265 |
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| Breath of Life - Erasure | 1992 | 142 |
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| Writing To Reach You - Travis | 1999 | ISOM22MS |
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| Anywhere for You - Backstreet Boys | 1997 | JIVERCD416 |
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| Think Twice - Céline Dion | 1995 | 6606422 |
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| Finally - 12" Choice Mix - CeCe Peniston | 1992 | AM858 |
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| Chain Reaction - Diana Ross | 1986 | CL386 |
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| Fly Like an Eagle - Seal | 1997 | ZEAL1CD |
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| Jealous Guy - Roxy Music | 1981 | ROXY2 |
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| Isn't It A Wonder - Boyzone | 1997 | 5735472 |
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| Like a Prayer - Madonna | 1989 | USWB10002775 |
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| Stay - Shakespears Sister | 1992 | LON314 |
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| My Love - Kele Le Roc | 1999 | 5636112 |
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| Another Day - Paul McCartney | 1971 | R5889 |
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