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18/07/2012

Guitarist and songwriter Joe Walsh picks two more songs in the Tracks of My Years, including a British chart-topper for Dave Edmunds and a US number one for George Michael.

Guitarist and songwriter Joe Walsh talks about two more influential songs in the Tracks Of My Years.

Today's picks include a cover of a Smiley Lewis hit which Dave Edmunds took to the top of the UK charts in 1970; and a US number one hit from George Michael which became America's top-selling single of 1988.

There's the Record Of The Week, the Love Song and listeners can test their music knowledge by playing along to the mighty PopMaster quiz.

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Wed 18 Jul 2012 09:30
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Music Played

  • Sniff 鈥檔鈥� the Tears

    Driver's Seat

    • Various Artists - Top Gear 2.
    • Columbia.

  • Owl City & Carly Rae Jepsen

    Good Time

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • Jennifer Lopez

    Ain't It Funny

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic/Sony.

  • Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

    Till It Shines

    • Stranger In Town.
    • Capitol.

  • Train

    50 Ways To Say Goodbye

    • Cailfornia 37.
    • Sony.
    • 5.

  • Dina Carroll

    Ain't No Man

    • The Love Album II (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • Kylie Minogue

    On A Night Like This

    • Light Years.
    • Parlophone.

  • From the movie soundtrack album 'Sparkle'

    • Whitney Houston featuring Jordin Sparks

      Celebrate

  • Harpo

    Movie Star

    • Super 70's (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • Love Song

    • Gordon Lightfoot

      If You Could Read My Mind

      • If You Could Read My Mind.
      • Reprise.

  • George Michael

    White Light

    • (CD Single).
    • Aegean.
    • 1.

  • The Tubes

    Prime Time

    • (Single).
    • A&M.
    • 20.

  • Boston

    More Than A Feeling

    • Rock Of America (Various Artists).
    • Trax Label.

  • Paloma Faith

    30 Minute Love Affair

    • Fall To Grace.
    • RCA.
    • 2.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours

    • You've Got Mail (Film S/Track).
    • Warner Sunset/Atlantic.

  • Gloria Gaynor

    I Will Survive

    • Disco Fever (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • Keane

    Sovereign Light Cafe

    • Strangeland.
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • Madonna

    Masterpiece

    • W.E. O.S.T..
    • Polydor.
    • 12.

  • Thin Lizzy

    Rosalie / Cowgirl's Song (Live)

    • Dedication: The Very Best Of Thin Lizzy.
    • Vertigo.
    • 8.

  • Album Of The Week

    • Joss Stone

      Pillow Talk

      • The Soul Sessions Vol 2.
      • S-Curve records.
      • 10.

  • Linda Lewis

    I'd Be Surprisingly Good For You

    • (Single).
    • Ariola.

  • Eric Church

    Springsteen

    • Chief.
    • Wrasse Records.
    • 1.

  • Toto

    Make Believe

    • Toto IV.
    • CBS.

  • The following two songs were chosen by Joe Walsh for 'Tracks Of My Years'

    • Dave Edmunds

      I Hear you Knocking

      • The Greatest Hits Of 1970 (Various).
      • Premier.
      • 4.

    • George Michael

      Faith

      • George Michael - Ladies & Gentlemen.
      • Epic.

  • Stooshe

    Black Heart

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.

  • Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes

    Don't Leave Me This Way

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1977 (Various).
    • Premier.

Broadcast

  • Wed 18 Jul 2012 09:30
    大象传媒 Radio 2