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Bright Side Of The Road

Tony Blackburn spins his personal pick of the hits from across the decades with music from Toni Braxton, Van Morrison and The Fortunes.

To listen on most smart speakers just 'ask BBC Sounds to play Tony Blackburn's Golden Hour'.

Produced by Pomona Audio for BBC Radio 2.

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55 minutes

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Sunday 19:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Labi Siffre

    It Must Be Love

    • Crying, Laughing, Loving, Lying (Deluxe Edition).
    • Edsel.

  • Pete Tong, Heritage Orchestra, Jules Buckley & Cookie

    Lola's Theme

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 3.

  • Roy Orbison

    Oh, Pretty Woman

    • NOW That's What I Call Unforgettable (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Brooke Combe

    Tears Won't Lie

    • (CD Single).
    • Fontana UK.

  • Van Morrison

    Bright Side Of The Road

    • The Very Best Of Van Morrison.
    • Polydor.

  • Alessi

    Oh Lori

    • NOW - Yearbook 1977 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Dan The Drum x Carmy Love

    Hurt So Bad

    • F*CLR.

  • Elvis Presley

    Hound Dog

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.

  • The Fortunes

    Storm In A Teacup

    • Super 70's (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
    • 12.

  • The Supremes

    Stop! In The Name Of Love

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Michael Jackson

    Rock With You

    • Michael Jackson - History.
    • Epic.

  • Lorraine Silver

    I'll Be Your Number One

  • The Walker Brothers

    The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore

    • The British Invasion: The History Of British Rock, Vol. 7 (Various Artists).
    • Rhino Records.
    • 3.

  • Toni Braxton

    Long As I Live

    • (CD Single).
    • Def Jam.

  • Debbie Ryvers

    Risin' To The Top

    • Ditto Music.

Broadcast

  • Sunday 19:00
    BBC Radio 2