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24 August 2023

25 August 2023

In Edition 379 of Friday Morning Radio at 9.00, indie artists on the playlist include Inge Augustina, Rae Leigh, Warren Kearney, and  Clayton Saunders.

For nostalgia seekers, several 50-Year-Gold and 60-Year-Diamond twin spins and more.

In the way of info-radio, a brief run-down on RoadsTas roadworks , This Day In History, Railway Roundup, Sky High and regular weather updates.

This Sunday at 6 a.m., don’t miss Music Unlimited with Ian MacPhee for easy listening and oldies.  In Edition 744 of Valley Sunrise at 7.00, the easy listening continues, with listener requests after 8.00.

If you’re outside our reception range, you can tune in on-line at www.tygafm.org.au/listen-live/

The playlists for Friday Morning Radio and Valley Sunrise appear below.

Part of the Derwent Valley community – TYGA-FM 98.9

Playlist, Friday Morning 25 August:

Hour 1:


Inge Augustina – Lambada (2023)
Bohemian Rogue – Too Old To Be A Rock Star (2023)
Shakin’ Stevens – Green Door
50 Year Gold: Barry Crocker – Susie Darling (1973)
50 Year Gold: Maureen McGovern – The Morning After (1973)
Frank Mills & His Orchestra – Theme From The Silver Broom

Ferrante & Teicher – El Condor Pasa
Dick James – The Robin Hood Theme
(From the 1950s television series “The Adventures of Robin Hood”. Richard Greene, the lead actor, born this day Plymouth, Devon, England, 1918, died 1985.)
Sherisse Lawrence – A Lesson I Don’t Want To Learn (2023)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra – The Onedin Line Theme
(From the 1970s television series “The Onedin Line”. Peter Gilmore, the lead actor, born this day Leipzig, Germany, 1931, died 2013.)
Billy Ray Cyrus – Achy Breaky Heart
(Billy Ray Cyrus born this day Flatwoods, Kentucky, U.S.A. 1961.)
60 Year Diamond: Col Joye – Be Bop A Lula (1963)
60 Year Diamond: Connie Francis – Drowning My Sorrows (1963)


Hour 2:


Jane & Carla Kirk – Teach Your Children
Rae Leigh – Faith In Us (2023)
Neil Diamond – And The Grass Won’t Pay No Mind (1970)
Malcolm McDowell – He’s Got You (2023)
50 Year Gold: Ormsby Brothers – You Don’t Own Me (1973)
50 Year Gold: Shirley Bassey – Never Never Never (1973)

Warren Kearney – The Road Beneath My Wheels (2023)
Kris Kristofferson – Help Me Make It Through The Night (1975)
Abby Grace – I’m Too Much (2023)
Penny Davies & Roger Ilott – Beside A Railway Line
Ray Conniff Orchestra – Shangri La
Daniel O’Donnell – Walk Tall


Hour 3:


Chris Rea – Let’s Dance (1987)
Gina Jones – A Giver (2023)
Clayton Saunders – House With The Broken Heart (2023)
Stan Kenton & His Orchestra – Eager Beaver
(Stan Kenton died this day, Los Angeles, California, 1979, aged 67)
Harry Secombe – Lady of Spain
Heintje – Those Happy Times

Kent Gill – Tender Years (2023)
60 Year Diamond: Roy Clarke – The Tips Of My Fingers (1963)
60 Year Diamond: Wayne Newton – Danke Schoen (1963)
Perry Botkin Jr & His Orchestra – What The World Needs Now
Fortunes – You’ve Got Your Troubles (1965)
Bimbo Jet – El Bimbo


Note: 50 Year Gold, and 60 Year Diamond, tracks were charting on this day in 1973 and 1963 respectively.


Playlist, Valley Sunrise 27 August:

Hour 1:


Becci Nethery – Spread A Little Love Around (2016)
Acoustic Bloom – T L C (2023)
B J Thomas – Another Somebody Did Somebody Wrong Song (1975)
Warren Kearney – The Road Beneath My Wheels (2023)
Julie London – Desafinado
Arthur Greenslade & His Orchestra – True Grit

Julie Anthony – We’ve Got Tonight
Andy Martin – Hold Me Now (2023)
John Rowles – Island In The Sun
Tommy Sands – Ring A Ding Ding (1957)
(Tommy Sands born this day Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. 1937.)
Diana Ross & Supremes – I Hear A Symphony (1965)
Dianne Lindsay – When Rivers Run (2023)


Hour 2:


Petula Clark – I Know A Place (1965)
By Request: Chantays – Pipeline (1962)
By Request: Michael Crawford – Wishing You Were Here
By Request: – Brothers Four – Green Fields (1960)
By Request: Roy Orbison – Borne On The Wind
Janey Kirk – A World Of Our Own

By Request: Nathan Lay – It’s A Long Way To Tipperary
By Request: Cash Backman – He’ll Have To Go
Jeanne Black – He’ll Have To Stay (1960)
Seekers – Days Of My Life (1968)
Clelia Adams – Looking Forward Looking Back
Graeme Clarke – The One On The Right (2019)