7 September 2023

8 September 2023

In the first hour of edition 381, Friday Morning Radio, we recognise the birthdays of tenor and comedian Harry Secombe,
country music star Patsy Cline and Australian pop singer of the late 1960s, Ronnie Burns.

During the programme, several 50-year-gold and 60-year-diamond twin-spins (tracks which were charting on this day
in 1973 and 1963 respectively) and selected recent releases from indie artists.

Today’s playlist:

Hour 1:

David Essex – One Night In Bangkok (1985)
Ol’ 55 – Lana (1980)
Slim Dusty – Duncan (1980)
50 Year Gold: Strawbs – Part Of The Union (1973)
50 Year Gold: Donna Fargo – Funny Face (1973)
Jim Reeves – Most Of The Time (1961)

Chamaco Dominguez & His Orchestra – Bahia
Harry Secombe – Beautiful Isle of Somewhere
Harry Secombe born this day in 1921, Swansea, Wales
Patsy Cline – Just Out Of Reach
Patsy Cline born this day in 1932, Winchester, Virginia, U.S.A.
Ronnie Burns – Smiley (1969)
Ronnie Burns, born this day 1946, Melbourne, Victoria
60 Year Diamond Classic: Searchers – Sweets For My Sweet (1963)
60 Year Diamond Classic: Ran Dels – The Martian Hop (1963)
Lindsay Butler – Wheels (2023)
Joy Adams – Teach Your Children (2023)

Hour 2:

Patti MacDonnell – Goodbye Sunshine (2023)
Desi Egan – I Wanna Stay With You (2023)
Demis Roussos – I’ll Be Your Friend
Judith Durham – This Is My Song
50 Year Gold: Beatles – Get Back (1969)
From the Album “The Beatles 1967-70” No 6 on this day 1973
50 Year Gold: Neil Diamond – Play Me
From the Album “Hot August Night” No 1 on this day 1973

Pablo Beltran Ruiz & His Orchestra – The Banana Boat Song
Anita Spring – I Honestly Love You (2023)
The Whytehouse – Breathe (2023)
Al Caiola – Moon River (1962)
John Michael Ferrari – My Heart Can’t Breathe (2023)
James Blundell – Kimberley Moon

Hour 3:

Blue Shamrocks – Gypsy Time (2023)
Aishling Rafferty – Two Steppin’ Texas Blue (2023)
Will Ardell – Goodbye Lou (2023)
Vic Franklyn – She Didn’t Even Say Goodbye (2023)
Lloyd Back – Three Words (2023)
Beatles – And I Love Her (1964)

Victor Buchino & His Orchestra – Brazil Moreno
60 Year Diamond Classic: Beach Boys – Surfer Girl (1963)
60 Year Diamond Classic: Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass – Mexican Corn (1963)
Roger Whittaker – Du Wirst Alle Jahre Schoner
Lee Kernaghan – Listen To The Radio
Ray Conniff Singers – Georgy Girl
Scott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keeley – If I Had Words (1978)