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Love Special - Martin Fry

Sara Cox spins some seriously smooching 80s videos in this Valentine special, and talks with star guest Martin Fry from ABC about the legacy of the Lexicon of Love albums.

大象传媒 Radio 2's Sara Cox spins some seriously smooching 80s videos in this Valentine special, and talks with star guest Martin Fry from ABC.

Martin talks of the legacy of the Lexicon of Love albums and about the highs and lows of his career from the 80s to today, including ABC's rise to fame in the early 80s, the challenges Martin faced later in the decade and how the old and new material resonates with audiences today.

Sara plays the ABC hits The Look of Love and The Night You Murdered Love, plus one of Martin's favourite tracks from the 80s, Kiss by Prince.

Also in this episode, a host of love-themed videos, including Bonnie Tyler's Total Eclipse of the Heart, The Communards' Don't Leave Me This Way and ZZ Top's Gimme All Your Lovin'.

As usual, Sara brings you a megamix of the top five from this week in 1989, topped by the smooching Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart from Marc Almond and Gene Pitney.

1 hour, 5 minutes

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Fri 10 Feb 2017 22:30

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  • Fri 10 Feb 2017 22:30

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