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17/09/2012

John Taylor, bass guitarist with Duran Duran, picks the Tracks of My Years. Today's choice includes a record breaking hit by The Beatles and a UK chart topper from Kraftwerk.

All this week, John Taylor, bass guitarist with the pioneers of the British New Wave sound - Duran Duran, picks the the Tracks Of My Years. His first two tracks includes a 1963 hit from The Beatles which has subsequently become their biggest selling single in the UK and a chart topping instrumental from the German electro-pop group Kraftwerk. There's a new Record and Album of the Week and the Monday round of the music quiz PopMaster. John is a co-founder of Duran Duran who became one of the leading bands of the MTV generation - selling over 80 million records worldwide. John's memoir: 'In The Pleasure Grove: Love, Death & Duran Duran' has just been published in hardback.

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Mon 17 Sep 2012 09:30
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Music Played

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    September

    • Greatest Hits Of 1978 (Various Artis.
    • Premier.
    • 3.

  • MIKA

    颁别濒别产谤补迟别听 (feat. Pharrell Williams)

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • Ricky Martin

    She Bangs

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • Donna Summer & Barbra Streisand

    No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)

    • Barbra Streisand - Duets.
    • Columbia.

  • Deacon Blue

    The Hipsters

    • (CD Single).
    • Edsel Recordings.
    • 1.

  • James Taylor

    Shower the People

    • James Taylor - Classic Songs.
    • CBS.

  • ABBA

    The Winner Takes It All

  • Andy Burrows

    Because I Know That I Can

    • (CD Single).
    • Play It Again Sam UK.
    • 1.

  • 补鈥恏补

    Foot of the Mountain

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
    • 3.

  • Love Song

    • Minnie Riperton

      Lovin' You

      • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
      • Global Television.

  • Record Of The Week

    • Pet Shop Boys

      Leaving

      • Elysium.
      • Parlophone.
      • 1.

  • Haddaway

    What Is Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Logic Records.

  • Pink Floyd

    Us And Them

    • The Dark Side Of The Moon.
    • EMI.

  • The Beach Boys

    Isn't It Time

    • That's Why God Made The Radio.
    • Capitol.

  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    Oliver's Army

  • Emilia Mitiku

    So Wonderful

    • I Belong To You.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.

  • Clare Maguire

    The Shield And The Sword

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

  • Tears for Fears

    Sowing The Seeds Of Love

    • The Best Of Drive Time (Various Artists).
    • Polygram TV.
    • 7.

  • Album Of The Week

    • The Killers

      A Matter Of Time

      • Battle Born.
      • Vertigo.
      • 5.

  • Jona Lewie

    You'll Always Find Me In The Kitchen At Parties

    • Back To The Eighties (Various).
    • Music Club.

  • Aerosmith

    What Could Have Been Love

    • Music From Another Dimension.
    • Sony.
    • 1.

  • Rickie Lee Jones

    Chuck E's In Love

    • Country Roads (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • The following two songs were chosen by John Taylor for 'Tracks Of My Years'

    • The Beatles

      She Loves You

      • The Beatles - 1.
      • Apple.
      • 003.

  • Kraftwerk

    The Model

    • Into The Eighties (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • Ren Harvieu

    Do Right By Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.

  • Eternal

    I Wanna Be The Only One (feat. BeBe Winans)

    • Eternal - Greatest Hits.
    • EMI.

Broadcast

  • Mon 17 Sep 2012 09:30
    大象传媒 Radio 2