4 October 2024
Friday Morning Radio Edition 437
Three hours of music, Indies and memories not heard on mainstream radio on TYGA-FM, 98.9 on the dial, or On-line, at www.tygafm.org.au/listen-live/
Today’s Photo: Horseshoe Falls, Mt Field National Park, Tasmania, 2 October 2024
Today’s Playlist:
| TRACK | RELEASE YEAR | TIME | PREVIOUS PLAYS | LAST PLAYED | ISRC |
| Tony Olson Music Project – If You Wanna Be Happy | 2024 | HOUR 1 | 0 | ||
| Clayton Saunders – Slim Dusty | 2024 | HOUR 1 | 1 | 13/9/2024 | QZTAX 2451832 |
| Slim Dusty – Duncan | HOUR 1 | 17 | 8/9/2023 | ||
| Leroy Van Dyke – Walk On By Leroy Van Dyke born this day 1929 in Mora, Missouri, USA, turns 94 today. | 1961 | HOUR 1 | 15 | 27/10/2023 | |
| Kevin Sullivan – Against The Tide | 2020 | HOUR 1 | 5 | 16/8/2024 | AUVW1 2000002 |
| Backtrack – Aly Cook – Kimberley | 2017 | HOUR 1 | 8 | 14/2/2020 | |
| James Last Orchestra – Medley | HOUR 1 | 2 | 13/9/2024 | ||
| Charley Pride – Just Between You And Me | HOUR 1 | 5 | 2/6/2024 | ||
| Janis Joplin – Me And Bobby McGee Janis Joplin, died this day 1970 in Hollywood, California, USA, aged 27. | 1971 | HOUR 1 | 3 | 6/5/2018 | |
| Doc Holiday – Hold Me | 2024 | HOUR 1 | 0 | ||
| 60 Year Diamond Classic – Charting on this day 1964 Gerry & Pacemakers – It’s Gonna Be Alright | 1964 | HOUR 1 | 2 | 28/9/2014 | |
| 60 Year Diamond Classic – Charting on this day 1964 Kinks – You Really Got Me | 1964 | HOUR 1 | 3 | 6/9/2019 | |
| Ken Lindsay – Gunner The Kelpie Hero | 2024 | HOUR 1 | 0 | ||
| Gerard Gormley – Streets of Promise | 2024 | HOUR 2 | 1 | 3/5/2024 | |
| Christine Leaves – My Forever Friend | 2022 | HOUR 2 | 4 | 13/1/2023 | AUEOX 2100009 |
| Peter Salata – My Girl Back On The Land | 2024 | HOUR 2 | 0 | ||
| They Don’t Make Them Like This Anymore Russ Morgan Orchestra – The Laughing Trombone Polka | HOUR 2 | 0 | |||
| Loretta Lynn – Let Your Love Flow Loretta Lynn, died this day 2022 in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee USA, aged 90. | HOUR 2 | 0 | |||
| Jim Reeves – He’ll Have To Go | 1960 | HOUR 2 | 13 | 19/5/2024 | |
| Jazz Kings – Maria Elena | HOUR 2 | 2 | 23/6/2024 | ||
| Backtrack – S M 2 & Melissa Pilkington – Scottish Highlands | 2022 | HOUR 2 | 7 | 29/1/2023 | |
| By Request – Slim Dusty – Dogs Dust and Diesel | HOUR 2 | 0 | |||
| By Request – George Strait – The Cowboy Rides Away | HOUR 2 | 0 | |||
| Larissa Tormey & Remy O – Fire And Water | 2024 | HOUR 2 | 2 | 22/9/2024 | IEJHJ 2400002 |
| Graham Oliver – Another Broken Heart | 2024 | HOUR 2 | 0 | ||
| Christa Fartek – Don’t Wait | 2024 | HOUR 3 | 0 | ||
| Norma Murphy – I’d Say I Love You | HOUR 3 | 9 | 8/4/2022 | ||
| Silver Studs – Happy Days | 1975 | HOUR 3 | 7 | 18/4/2024 | |
| Margot Eskens – Denn Du Musst Fort (Then You Must Go – Danny Boy) | HOUR 3 | 1 | 14/3/2021 | ||
| Kylie Adams Collier – Hervey Bay | 2024 | HOUR 3 | 2 | 30/8/2024 | AUHYD 2300050 |
| Backtrack – Rod Williams – Have I Told You Lately That I Love You | 2020 | HOUR 3 | 2 | 3/1/2021 | |
| Band of the Grenadier Guards – 76 Trombones | HOUR 3 | 0 | |||
| 60 Year Diamond Classic – Charting on this day 1964 Nat King Cole – L O V E | 1964 | HOUR 3 | 2 | 4/5/2018 | |
| 60 Year Diamond Classic – Charting on this day 1964 Bobby Vinton – Clinging Vine | 1964 | HOUR 3 | 10 | 27/6/2021 | |
| John Broomhall – Wild and Free | HOUR 3 | 5 | 9/7/2021 | ||
| John Williamson – Papa Whiskey November | HOUR 3 | 4 | 8/4/2022 | ||
| Backtrack – Larissa Tormey – Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool | 2018 | HOUR 3 | 5 | 12/12/2021 | |
| Alisha Smith – The Bouldy Bash | HOUR 3 | 1 | 2/10/2016 |
4 October in History
1883 The first run of the Orient Express express train took place, between Paris and Istanbul, as an ordinary international railway service, but it become renowned for romance and luxury travel. The Orient Express name was applied to many trains running a variety of European routes, but it eventually evolved into a Strasbourg-Vienna overnight train, which last ran in December 2009.
1918 Sayreville, New Jersey, U.S.A. – A series of fires and explosions destroyed an ammunition plant over three days, killed more than 100, forced massive evacuations and spread ordnance over a wide area, pieces of which are still being found.
1952 Britain’s first nuclear bomb was exploded on the Monte Bello Islands, off the West Australian coast.
1957 Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth, was launched by the Soviet Union.
1967 Hobart, Tasmania – The Hydro-Electric Commission purchased a former vehicular ferry from New Zealand, Hinemoa, for use as a temporary floating power station to alleviate a power shortage caused by a drought in the central highlands.
1976 England – The Intercity 125 High Speed Train was introduced. With a regular service speed of 201 km/h, it is the fastest diesel-powered train in regular service in the world
1985 Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S.A. – The Space Shuttle Atlantis was launched on its maiden flight. During it’s 25 year life, Atlantis was launched on 33 missions, orbited Earth 4,848 times, and travelled 202,673,974 kilometres. It is now displayed in Florida’s Kennedy Space Visitor Centre.
1990 Germany was re-unified when the German Democratic Republic ceased to exist and its territory became part of the Federal Republic of Germany