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23/07/2012

Acclaimed guitarist and songwriter Steve Hackett picks the Tracks of My Years. He begins the week with two record-breaking hits - one by Bryan Adams, the other coming from Adele.

Acclaimed guitarist and songwriter Steve Hackett picks the Tracks Of My Years and he begins the week with two record-breaking hits.

His first choice is A 1991 global hit by Bryan Adams that featured in the movie Robin Hood Prince Of Thieves. Steve's second choice today is a hit from the multi-Grammy award winning singer Adele which became the UK's best-selling single of 2011.

During the 70s, Steve came to prominence as a guitarist with the hugely successful group Genesis. He went on to form the supergroup GTR and record as a solo artist. In May. In March 2010, Steve was reunited onstage with members of Genesis, as the band were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in New York.

There's also a new Album and Record Of The Week and, after a weekend break, listeners can once again test their music knowledge by playing along to PopMaster.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Mon 23 Jul 2012 09:30

Music Played

  • Dire Straits

    Sultans Of Swing

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Vertigo.
    • 3.
  • Train

    50 Ways To Say Goodbye

    • Cailfornia 37.
    • Sony.
    • 5.
  • The Isley Brothers

    Summer Breeze

    • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.
  • Robert Miles

    One & One (feat. Maria Nayler)

    • (CD Single).
    • Deconstruction.
  • Gossip

    Move In The Right Direction

  • Agnetha F盲ltskog

    The Heat Is On

    • Wrap Your Arms Around Me.
    • Epic.
    • 1.
  • Europe

    The Final Countdown

    • The Very Best Of Power Ballads (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • MARINA

    Primadonna

    • (CD Single).
    • 679.
  • Wham!

    Club Tropicana

    • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.
  • Labi Siffre

    It Must Be Love

    • Misty Blue - Love Songs Of The 70's.
    • Old Gold.
  • Matchbox Twenty

    She's So Mean

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.
  • Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

    Refugee

    • Greatest Hits.
    • MCA.
    • 7.
  • Al Stewart

    Song On The Radio

    • Chronicles.
    • EMI.
  • Keane

    Sovereign Light Cafe

    • Strangeland.
    • Island.
    • 1.
  • The Drifters

    Kissin' In The Back Row Of The Movies

    • Jukebox 70's Hits -I Got The Music In Me.
    • Old Gold.
  • The Beach Boys

    Lady Lynda

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol.
  • Status Quo

    The Winner

    • (CD Single).
    • Fourth Chord Records.
    • 1.
  • Bat for Lashes

    Daniel

    • (CD Single).
    • Echo.
    • 1.
  • Roachford

    Cuddly Toy

    • Walk On - Hits From The Last 2 Decade.
    • Columbia.
  • Ingrid Michaelson

    Ribbons

    • Human Again.
    • Cabin 24 Records.
    • 7.
  • Madonna

    Turn Up The Radio

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope Records.
  • Bryan Adams

    (Everything I Do) I Do It For You

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.
  • Adele

    Someone Like You

    • 21.
    • XL.
    • 1.
  • Noisettes

    That Girl

    • Contact.
    • Absolute.
  • Viola Wills

    Gonna Get Along Without You Now

    • Soul Years 1979 (Various Artists).
    • Knight Records.

Broadcast

  • Mon 23 Jul 2012 09:30