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JJ Burnel from The Stranglers picks the Tracks of My Years

Jean-Jacques Burnel, the bassist and co-founder of The Stranglers picks the Tracks of My Years with songs from The Beach Boys and Kraftwerk.

Jean-Jacques Burnel, the bassist and co-founder of The Stranglers picks the Tracks of My Years with songs from The Beach Boys and Kraftwerk. Jean-Jacques was born in London to French parents and has been part of The Stranglers since they formed in 1974. The band are well known for their huge hit in 1982, Golden Brown, which was the group's highest charting single in the UK. They also had hits in the 1970s with Peaches, Something Better Change and No More Heroes. They are about to hit the road again with 'The Definitive Tour' across the country to coincide with the re-release of their first seven albums.
Plus Ken has another round of the PopMaster music quiz, the record and album of the week and the daily Love Song. If you want to contact the show, email - ken.bruce@bbc.co.uk.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Madonna

    Like A Prayer

    • (CD Single).
    • Sire.
    • 9.
  • Kylie Minogue

    Dancing

    • Golden.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).
  • Ed Sheeran

    Castle On The Hill

    • 梅 Divide.
    • Atlantic.
  • Patsy Gallant

    From New York To L.A.

    • (Single).
    • EMI.
  • Justin Timberlake

    Say Something (feat. Chris Stapleton)

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
  • Mason Williams

    Classical Gas

    • The Mason Williams Phonograph Record.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Michael Sembello

    Maniac

    • Flashdance O.S.T. (Various Artists).
    • VIRGIN.
  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    It's A Beautiful World

    • Who Built The Moon?.
    • Sour Mash.
  • Londonbeat

    I've Been Thinking About You

    • (CD Single).
    • Anxious Records.
  • Alessi

    Oh Lori

    • And Then She Kissed Me Vol.1 (Various.
    • Debutante.
  • Record of the Week

    • Toni Braxton

      Long As I Live

      • (CD Single).
      • Def Jam.
  • Secret Affair

    My World

    • Time For Action: The Very Best Of Secret Affair.
    • Camden.
  • Queen

    The Show Must Go On

    • Queen - Greatest Hits II.
    • Parlophone.
  • Gregory Porter

    Light At The End Of The Tunnel

    • Unmasked: The Platinum Collection.
    • UMC.
    • 13.
  • OutKast

    Hey Ya!

    • Outkast - Speakerboxxx.
    • Arista.
  • Albin Lee Meldau

    The Weight Is Gone

    • (CD Single).
    • Caroline.
  • Rita Ora

    Your Song

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • The Adventures

    Broken Land

    • The Sea Of Love (Expanded Edition).
    • Cherry Red Records.
  • Album of the Week

    • UB40 featuring Ali Campbell & Astro

      Ebony Eyes

      • A Real Labour Of Love.
      • Universal.
      • 007.
  • Michael McDonald

    I Keep Forgettin'

    • Michael McDonald - Sweet Freedom.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Calum Scott & Leona Lewis

    You Are The Reason

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin EMI.
  • Steve Miller Band

    Rock 'n Me

    • Ultimate Hits (Deluxe Edition).
    • Virgin EMI Records.
  • Tracks of my Years

    • The Beach Boys

      I Get Around

      • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
      • EMI.
    • Kraftwerk

      The Model

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

    Taken A Tumble

    • Scream Above The Sounds.
    • Parlophone.
  • Christina Aguilera

    Candyman

    • Back To Basics.
    • RCA.

Broadcast

  • Mon 26 Feb 2018 09:30