Sunday 18 December 2022

SHOW #496 - "Lady Day got diamond eyes, she sees the truth behind the lies..."

U2 "Angel Of Harlem"
Spitting Image/First Atheist Tabernacle Choir "Santa Claus Is On The Dole"
Chris Squire & Alan White "Run With The Fox"


Housemartins "We're Not Deep"
A-Ha "Here I Stand And Face The Rain"
Abba "Slipping Through My Fingers"

Meat Loaf "Midnight At The Lost And Found"
Depeche Mode "Get The Balance Right"

Musical Youth "007"
Olivia Newton John "Magic"


Lloyd Cole and the Commotions "Four Flights Up"
Blondie "Live It Up"
Tracy Chapman "If Not Now..."

Greedies "A Merry Jingle"
Siouxsie and the Banshees "Il Est NĂ© Le Divin Enfant"
Kate Bush "December Will Be Magic Again"


Howard Jones "Conditioning"
Bryan Adams "One Night Love Affair"
Martika "If You're Tarzan, I'm Jane"

Joyce Sims "Looking For A Love"
Irene Cara "Flashdance ... What A Feeling"

Fleetwood Mac "Everywhere"
Stranglers "Nice In Nice"


Echo and the Bunnymen "Crystal Days"
OMD "Georgia"
Bangles "In A Different Light"

Sunday 11 December 2022

SHOW #495 - "She came on with an alligator smile, dynamite lover, scorpion child..."

The Cult "Lil' Devil"
Kool and the Gang "Joanna"


Smiths "Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now"
Bananarama "Do Not Disturb"

Madness "Deceives The Eye"
Rene & Angela "I'll Be Good"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION
:
The Jam "Monday"

Five Star "The Slightest Touch"
Robert Wyatt "Shipbuilding"

Big Country "King Of Emotion"


Fern Kinney "Together We Are Beautiful"
Thompson Twins "Lay Your Hands On Me"

Prince "Alphabet Street"
Magnum "Start Talking Love"


Ultravox "The Voice"
Mel & Kim "That's The Way It Is"

Wee Papa Girl Rappers "Wee Rule"
Squeeze "Another Nail In My Heart"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION
:
China Crisis "Blue Sea"

Gary Numan "We Take Mystery To Bed"
Kirsty MacColl "Days"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Human League "Marianne"


Spandau Ballet "She Loved Like Diamond"
Bucks Fizz "Keep Each Other Warm"

Sunday 4 December 2022

SHOW #494 - "I didn't hear as you left my room last night, don't turn your back on me..."

Blancmange "Don't Tell Me"
Leo Sayer "Have You Ever Been In Love"


Eurythmics "You Have Placed A Chill In My Heart"
Teardrop Explodes "Passionate Friend"

New Order "Thieves Like Us"
Neneh Cherry "Manchild"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Soft Cell "Secret Life"

Matt Bianco "Yeh Yeh"
Randy Crawford "Almaz"

Flash and the Pan "Waiting For A Train"


Bobby Thurston "Check Out The Groove"
Pretenders "Message Of Love"

Madonna "Cherish"
Glass Tiger "Don't Forget Me When I'm Gone"


Tears For Fears "Woman In Chains"
Creatures "Mad Eyed Screamer"

Rosie Vela "Magic Smile"
Meat Loaf "Modern Girl"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION
:
Bangles "In A Different Light"

Inner City "Do You Love What You Feel"
PhD "I Won't Let You Down"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN
:
Gary US Bonds "This Little Girl"


Brenda Russell "So Good So Right"
Robert Palmer "Johnny And Mary"

Sunday 27 November 2022

SHOW #493 - "They're watching every move we make, we're all included on the list..."

Fun Boy Three "The Lunatics Have Taken Over The Asylum"
Petula Clark "Downtown 88"


AC/DC "You Shook Me All Night Long"
Dramatis featuring Gary Numan "Love Needs No Disguise"

The Cure "Catch"
Swing Out Sister "Twilight World"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Paul Young "Ku Ku Kurama"

Altered Images "See Those Eyes"
Gregory Abbott "Shake You Down"

JoBoxers "Just Got Lucky"


Kim Wilde "Hey Mr Heartache"
David Bowie "Time Will Crawl"

Howard Jones "Pearl In The Shell"
The Damned "Anything"


Pigbag "The Big Bean"
Feargal Sharkey "Listen To Your Father"

Level 42 "Children Say"
Siouxsie and the Banshees "Cities In Dust"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Traveling Wilburys "Not Alone Any More"

Cool Notes "In Your Car"
Stranglers "European Female"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Pointer Sisters "Baby Come And Get It"


Kool and the Gang "Hangin' Out"
Change "You Are My Melody"

Sunday 20 November 2022

SHOW #492 - "So many people, so many problems, there in the pretty city lights..."

Spandau Ballet "Fight For Ourselves"
Chic "Jack Le Freak"


The Police "The Bed's Too Big Without You"
Joyce Sims "All And All"

Depeche Mode "Strangelove"
RAH Band "The Falcon"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Simple Minds "Constantinople Line"

Black Sabbath "Neon Knights"
Christians "Ideal World"

OMD "Maid Of Orleans (The Waltz Joan Of Arc)"


Polecats "Rockabilly Guy"
Oliver Cheatham "Get Down Saturday Night"

Phil Everly and Cliff Richard "She Means Nothing To Me"
Bucks Fizz "When We Were Young"

Suzanne Vega "Luka"
Style Council "Big Boss Groove"

Tourists "I Only Want To Be With You"
Glen Goldsmith "I Won't Cry"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Orange Juice "Louise Louise"

A-Ha "The Living Daylights"
Odyssey "If You're Looking For A Way Out"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Nik Kershaw "Radio Musicola"

David Sylvian "Pulling Punches"
Prince "Pop Life"

Sunday 13 November 2022

SHOW #491 - "You think you've got the perfect plan, to charm everyone you see, and playing any game you can..."

Paul Young "I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down"
Iron Maiden "Women In Uniform"


Bros "Too Much"
Heart "Nothin' At All"

Duran Duran "My Own Way"
Dexys Midnight Runners "Because Of You"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Gary Numan "Remind Me To Smile"

Echo and the Bunnymen "The Game"
Kate Bush "Army Dreamers"

Taylor Dayne "Prove Your Love"


Level 42 "The Chinese Way"
Godley & Creme "Under Your Thumb"

S Express "Mantra For A State Of Mind"
Big Country "The Teacher"


New Musik "This World Of Water"
Eighth Wonder "Cross My Heart"

Associates "Club Country"
Madonna "Gambler"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
The Smiths "Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before"

JoBoxers "Johnny Friendly"
Imagination "Thank You My Love"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Act "Snobbery And Decay"


Intaferon "Steamhammer Sam"
ABC "Ocean Blue"

Sunday 6 November 2022

SHOW #490 - "Things can change, there's always changes, I want to try some rearranging..."

Joan Armatrading "Drop The Pilot"
Billy Bragg "World Turned Upside Down"


Thompson Twins "Don't Mess With Dr Dream"
Jellybean featuring Steven Dante "The Real Thing"

Kiki Dee "Star"
Men Without Hats "Safety Dance"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
OMD "Georgia"

Bananarama "Trick Of The Night"
Aztec Camera "How Men Are"

Pat Benatar "All Fired Up"


Blow Monkeys "This Is Your Life"
The Jam "The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)"

Simple Minds "Up On The Catwalk"
Raw Silk "Do It To The Music"


Daryl Hall & John Oates "Method Of Modern Love"
Tight Fit "Fantasy Island"

Gloria Estefan "Oye Mi Canto (Hear My Voice)"
Tears For Fears "Change"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Erasure "Brother And Sister"

Bad Manners "Special Brew"
Clannad "Theme From 'Harry's Game'"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN
:
Undertones "Got To Have You Back"


Cabaret Voltaire "Just Fascination"
Housemartins "Sheep"

Sunday 30 October 2022

SHOW #489 - "The soul inside now belongs to you, I'm drowning in a love so deep..."

Communards "You Are My World"
Toyah "The Furious Futures"


Matthew Wilder "Break My Stride"
Adam and the Ants "Kings Of The Wild Frontier"

Gary Moore "Over The Hills And Far Away"
Hot Chocolate "Tears On The Telephone"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Marvin Gaye "Midnight Lady"

Icicle Works "Love Is A Wonderful Colour"
Cherrelle and Alexander O'Neal "Saturday Love"

Duran Duran "All She Wants Is"


Creatures "Right Now"
Nick Heyward "Love All Day"

Eurythmics "When Tomorrow Comes"
Screaming Blue Messiahs "I Wanna Be A Flintstone"


Gary Numan "Warriors"
Shakatak "Easier Said Than Done"

Genesis "That's All"
Soft Cell "Down In The Subway"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Bobby Brown "I'll Be Good To You"

Style Council "A Solid Bond In Your Heart"
Debbie Gibson "Lost In Your Eyes"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Love & Money "Halleluiah Man"


Cyndi Lauper "She Bop"
Transvision Vamp "Sister Moon"

Sunday 23 October 2022

SHOW #488 - "Seasons change with the scenery, weaving time in a tapestry, won't you stop and remember me..."

Bangles "Hazy Shade Of Winter"
George Benson "Never Give Up On A Good Thing"


Beautiful South "I'll Sail This Ship Alone"
Pepsi & Shirlie "Goodbye Stranger"

M "Moonlight and Muzak"
Huey Lewis and the News "If This Is It"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
AC/DC "Night Of The Long Knives"

Roxy Music "Over You"
Janet Jackson "Let's Wait Awhile"

Depeche Mode "Blasphemous Rumours"


Shalamar "I Owe You One"
Brother Beyond "Be My Twin"

A-Ha "Train Of Thought"
Double Trouble and the Rebel MC "Street Tuff"


The Smiths "Girlfriend In A Coma"
Amazulu "Don't You Just Know It"

Kraftwerk "Pocket Calculator"
Big Country "Peace In Our Time"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Marillion "Hotel Hobbies"

Hazell Dean "Searchin' (I Gotta Find A Man)"
Wet Wet Wet "Angel Eyes"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Visage "Love Glove"


A Flock Of Seagulls "Nightmares"
Talk Talk "I Believe In You"

Sunday 16 October 2022

SHOW #487 - "I'm an original sinner but when I'm with you I couldn't care less..."

Electronic "Getting Away With It"
Natalie Cole "I Live For Your Love"


The Cult "Fire Woman"
UB40 "Cherry Oh Baby"

Electric Light Orchestra "All Over The World"
Five Star "If I Say Yes"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Kim Wilde "Chaos At The Airport"

Duran Duran "New Moon On Monday"
Bee Gees "Spirits (Having Flown)"

Wonder Stuff "Don't Let Me Down Gently"


Tracey Ullman "Breakaway"
Bourgeois Tagg "I Don't Mind At All"

Siouxsie and the Banshees "Happy House"
David Bowie and the Pat Metheny Group "This Is Not America"


H20 "Just Outside Of Heaven"
Elvis Costello and the Attractions "High Fidelity"

Diana Ross "Mirror Mirror"
Lambrettas "Poison Ivy"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Kylie Minogue "Love At First Sight"

Slade "We'll Bring The House Down"
Bronski Beat "It Ain't Necessarily So"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Ultravox "All In One Day"


The Cure "Primary"
Deacon Blue "Chocolate Girl"

Sunday 9 October 2022

SHOW #486 - "And the sickest joke was the price of the medicine, are you laughing at me now, may I please laugh along..."

Lloyd Cole and the Commotions "Lost Weekend"
Real Thing "Can't Get By Without You (The Second Decade Remix)"


Nik Kershaw "Don Quixote"
Transvision Vamp "Landslide Of Love"

Sly & Robbie "Boops (Here To Go)"
Stray Cats "Runaway Boys"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Billy Joel "Sleeping With The Television On"

The Smiths "The Boy With The Thorn In His Side"
T'Pau "I Will Be With You"

The Alarm "Where Were You Hiding When The Storm Broke"


Janet Jackson "The Pleasure Principle"
Bucks Fizz "Piece Of The Action"

Level 42 "Hot Water"
Adam and the Ants "Ant Rap"


Whitney Houston "Love Will Save The Day"
Fine Young Cannibals "Don't Look Back"

Herbie Hancock "Rockit"
Girlschool "Hit And Run"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
London Boys "Kimbaley (My Mama Say)"

Kool and the Gang "(When You Say You Love Somebody) In The Heart"
Scritti Politti "Oh Patti (Don't Feel Sorry For Loverboy)"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Curiosity Killed The Cat "Free"

Terence Trent D'Arby "This Side Of Love"
Erasure "O L'Amour"

Sunday 2 October 2022

SHOW #485 - "But when the thunder rolls it comes and covers up my soul..."

Big Country "Wonderland"
Kate Robbins "More Than In Love"


Christians "Hooverville (And They Promised Us The World)"
OMD "Genetic Engineering"

Daryl Hall and John Oates "Family Man"
Gary Numan "This Is Love"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Echo and the Bunnymen "Crystal Days"

Poison "Your Mama Don't Dance"
Depeche Mode "A Question Of Lust"

A-Ha "You Are The One"


The Beat "Best Friend"
Princess "I'll Keep On Loving You"

Jim Diamond "Hi Ho Silver"
Ian Dury and the Blockheads "I Want To Be Straight"


Re-Flex "The Politics Of Dancing"
George Benson "20/20"

Madonna "Who's That Girl"
Derek B "Bad Young Brother"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Elvis Costello "Brilliant Mistake"

Fatback Band "I Found Lovin'"
Kate Bush "This Woman's Work"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Siouxsie and the Banshees "Song From The Edge Of The World"

Third World "Try Jah Love"
All About Eve "Our Summer"

Sunday 25 September 2022

SHOW #484 - "There's a hole in the sky where the sun don't shine, and a clock on the wall and it counts my time..."

Psychedelic Furs "Heaven"
Bananarama "Cruel Summer"


Visage "The Damned Don't Cry"
Metallica "One"

Suzanne Vega "Marlene On The Wall"
Swansway "Soul Train"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Paul McCartney with Michael Jackson "The Man"

Primitives "Way Behind Me"
Stranglers "Strange Little Girl"

The Cure "Lullaby"


Status Quo "Rollin' Home"
Luther Vandross "Give Me The Reason"

Prince "Paisley Park"
Dead Or Alive "In Too Deep" 



Kim Wilde "Love Blonde"
Third World "Dancing On The Floor (Hooked On Love)"

Beatmasters featuring Betty Boo "Hey DJ (I Can't Dance To That Music You're Playing)"
Japan "Visions Of China"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION
:
Martika "If You're Tarzan, I'm Jane"

Marillion "Punch And Judy"
Force MDs "Tender Love"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN
:
Bucks Fizz "Rules Of The Game"


Monochrome Set "Jacob's Ladder"
Living Colour "Cult Of Personality"

Sunday 18 September 2022

SHOW #483 - "If you're asking for the truth, I'd have to say I won't believe it's goodnight..."

George Benson "Lady Love Me (One More Time)"
Hue & Cry "Calamity John"


Goodbye Mr Mackenzie "The Rattler"
Jaki Graham "Round And Around"

Pretenders "Back On The Chain Gang"
Imagination "Music and Lights"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Level 42 "Standing In The Light"

Evelyn Champagne King "I'm In Love"
Billy Bragg "Between The Wars"

ABC "When Smokey Sings"


Arthur Baker and Al Green with the Backbeat Disciples "The Message Is Love"
Toyah "Thunder In The Mountains"

Pointer Sisters "Dare Me"
Fun Boy Three "Summertime"


Paul Simon "The Boy In The Bubble"
De La Soul "Say No Go"

Tracey Ullman "My Guy's Mad At Me"
Spandau Ballet "The Freeze"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Eurythmics "Put The Blame On Me"

Belouis Some "Some People"
Everything But The Girl "I Don’t Want To Talk About It"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Icicle Works "Little Girl Lost"


Sal Solo "Music And You"
Robert Palmer "You Are In My System"

Sunday 4 September 2022

SHOW #482 - "Do you know why I stop and stare, and smile when you walk by. and how I call you up at night, I hang up the phone and cry..."

Debbie Gibson "Shake Your Love"
Madness "Driving In My Car"


Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway "Back Together Again"
Blue Zoo "Cry Boy Cry"

Yazz "Where Has All The Love Gone"
Frankie Goes To Hollywood "Warriors Of The Wasteland"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Men At Work "Blue For You"

Elvis Costello & the Attractions "Everyday I Write The Book"
A-Ha "Stay On These Roads"

Kate Bush "The Big Sky"


Human League "Louise"
Jermaine Jackson "Let's Get Serious"

Rod Stewart "What Am I Gonna Do"
Siouxsie and the Banshees "Spellbound"


Fine Young Cannibals "I'm Not The Man I Used To Be"
Billy Idol "To Be A Lover"

Madonna "Causing A Commotion"
The Cure "Close To Me"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Culture Club "Hello Goodbye"

Kim Wilde "Never Trust A Stranger"
OMD "Talking Loud And Clear"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
INXS "Listen Like Thieves"


When In Rome "The Promise"
Del Amitri "Kiss This Thing Goodbye"

Sunday 28 August 2022

SHOW #481 - "Like a dream come true, I'd give anything to spend the night with you... "

Kool and the Gang "Fresh"
Simple Minds "Jerusalem"


Gary Numan "Music For Chameleons"
Five Star "Rock My World"

Freeez "Pop Goes My Love"
Echo and the Bunnymen "Seven Seas"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Big Country "Sailor"

Desireless "Voyage Voyage"
Howard Jones "Hide And Seek"

Genesis "Turn It On Again"


Altered Images "Bring Me Closer"
The Mission "Tower Of Strength"

The Smiths "Shakespeare's Sister"
Duran Duran "Burning The Ground"


Blancmange "Blind Vision"
David Lee Roth "Just Like Paradise"

Bucks Fizz "Now Those Days Are Gone"
Thompson Twins "King For A Day"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Squeeze "The Prisoner"

Shalamar "Make That Move"
Level 42 "Leaving Me Now"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Cliff Richard "Born To Rock 'n' Roll"


Ultravox "Passing Strangers"
Suzanne Vega "Solitude Standing"

Sunday 21 August 2022

SHOW #480 - "He always beat me at Subbuteo, because he flicked to kick, and I didn't know..."

Undertones "My Perfect Cousin"
Elton John "Nikita"


Quincy Jones "Razzamatazz"
The Truth "A Step In The Right Direction"

Communards "Disenchanted"
Dollar "Videotheque"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Bryan Adams "One Night Love Affair"

Furniture "Brilliant Mind"
Abba "The Day Before You Came"

Wally Jump Jr. and the Criminal Element "Tighten Up (I Just Can't Stop Dancin')" 


Sonia "Can't Forget You"
The Damned "Grimly Fiendish"

Culture Club "Time (Clock Of The Heart)"
Bangles "Walking Down Your Street"


Nick Heyward "Blue Hat For A Blue Day"
Dio "Mystery"

XTC "Sgt Rock (Is Going To Help Me)"
Kim Wilde "Chequered Love"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION
:
Chris Rea "Giverny"

The Cure "Why Can't I Be You?"
George Michael "Kissing A Fool"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
B-52s "Give Me Back My Man"


Our Daughter's Wedding "Lawnchairs"
Depeche Mode "Dreaming Of Me"


Sunday 14 August 2022

SHOW #479 - "Took a trip in Powis Square, pop star dyed his hair, no fans to scream and shout, when mobsters came to flush him out..."

Big Audio Dynamite "E=MC²"
Spagna "Call Me"


808 State "Pacific State"
BA Robertson featuring Maggie Bell "Hold Me"

Madonna "Dress You Up"
Modern Romance "Queen Of The Rapping Scene"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Spandau Ballet "Coffee Club"

Ryan Paris "Dolce Vita"
Eurythmics "Miracle Of Love"

AC/DC "Let’s Get It Up"


Linx "You’re Lying"
Thompson Twins "You Take Me Up"

Terence Trent D’Arby "Dance Little Sister"
Duran Duran "Do You Believe In Shame"


Sad Cafe "My Oh My"
Westworld "Ba-Na-Na-Bam-Boo"

Thomas Dolby "Windpower"
Jesus and Mary Chain "Happy When It Rains"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Bon Jovi "Social Disease"

Sydney Youngblood "Sit And Wait"
Police "Wrapped Around Your Finger"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Stranglers "Let Me Down Easy"


Donna Summer "Sunset People"
Lloyd Cole & the Commotions "Forest Fire"

Sunday 7 August 2022

SHOW #478 - "Yet I did it all so coldly, almost slowly, plain for all to see..."

A-Ha "I've Been Losing You"
Hollies "Holliedaze"


Sheila & B Devotion "Spacer"
Phil Lynott "King's Call"

Housemartins "Five Get Over Excited"
A Guy Called Gerald "Voodoo Ray"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Dire Straits "Hand In Hand"

Nick Heyward "Warning Sign"
Madness "Shut Up"

Barry Manilow "Let's Hang On"


Heart "Never"
Daryl Hall & John Oates "Private Eyes”

UB40 "Rat In Mi Kitchen"
Shalamar "Friends"


Pet Shop Boys "Love Comes Quickly"
Tenpole Tudor "Wunderbar"

Yazoo "The Other Side Of Love"
Waterboys "Fisherman's Blues"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Lionel Richie "The Only One"

OMD "Messages"
Mtume "Juicy Fruit"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Talking Heads "Radio Head"


Kevin McDermott Orchestra "Wheels Of Wonder"
Boys Don't Cry " I Wanna Be A Cowboy"

Sunday 31 July 2022

SHOW #477 - "Poor unfortunate you, there are a myriad of things that you can do..."

Erasure "Drama!"
Elaine Paige "Memory"


Kool and the Gang "Ooh La La La (Let's Go Dancin')"
Siouxsie and the Banshees "This Wheel's On Fire"

Rock Steady Crew "(Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew"
Marillion "Garden Party"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Toyah "Obsolete"

Malcolm McLaren and the Bootzilla Orchestra "Something's Jumpin' In Your Shirt"
Culture Club "Victims"

Gary Numan "Cars (E Reg Model)"


Dionne Warwick "Heartbreaker"
Gillan "No Laughing In Heaven"

A Flock Of Seagulls "Wishing (If I Had A Photograph Of You)"
Hazell Dean "Who's Leaving Who"


Level 42 "Heaven In My Hands"
Skids "Circus Games"

Stevie Wonder "I Ain't Gonna Stand For It"
Maria Vidal "Body Rock"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Bucks Fizz "Are You Ready"

Kid Creole and the Coconuts "I'm A Wonderful Thing, Baby"
Aztec Camera "Working In A Goldmine"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Mr Mister "Is It Love"


Farmer's Boys "Phew Wow"
Hazel O'Connor "Hanging Around"

Sunday 24 July 2022

SHOW #476 - "We only know in theory what we are doing, music made for pleasure, music made to thrill..."

Kate Bush "Experiment IV"
Bruce Springsteen "Cover Me"


Donna Allen "Joy And Pain"
Animal Nightlife "Mr Solitaire"

Kiss "Creatures Of The Night"
Ultravox "Sleepwalk"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Split Enz "How Can I Resist Her'

Human League "The Lebanon"
David Grant & Jaki Graham "Mated"

The Clash "Bankrobber"


Dollar "Mirror Mirror"
Ollie & Jerry "Breakin'...There's No Stopping Us"

Abba "Lay All Your Love On Me"
Meat Loaf "Midnight At The Lost And Found"


Matt Bianco "Get Out Of Your Lazy Bed"
Climie Fisher "Rise To The Occasion"

Duran Duran "Meet El Presidente"
Bad Manners "Buona Sera"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Howard Jones "Conditioning"

XTC "Towers Of London"
Alison Moyet "That Ole Devil Called Love"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Tom Petty "Free Fallin'"


Deon Estus "Heaven Help Me"
Frazier Chorus "Dream Kitchen"

Sunday 17 July 2022

SHOW #475 - "Face to face with their own disillusions, the scars of old romances still on their cheeks..."

Propaganda "Duel"
Billy Ocean "Love Is Forever"

Judas Priest "Living After Midnight"
Chris Rea "Let's Dance"

Eurythmics "Beethoven (I Love To Listen)"
Madness "Madness Is All In The Mind"

John Foxx "Burning Car"
Deacon Blue "Love And Regret"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Heaven 17 "Let's All Make A Bomb"

Stephen TinTin Duffy "Kiss Me"
Belle Stars "The Clapping Song"

Talk Talk "Today"
Suzanne Vega "Left Of Center"

Depeche Mode "Stripped"
Princess "Tell Me Tomorrow"


Big Country "Just A Shadow"
Mixmaster "Grand Piano"

Billy Griffin "Hold Me Tighter In The Rain"
Echo and the Bunnymen "The Back Of Love"

Joyce Sims "Come Into My Life"
Christians "Words"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Kajagoogoo "Ergonomics"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Teardrop Explodes "You Disappear From View"


Primitives "Stop Killing Me"
REM "Wendell Gee"

Sunday 10 July 2022

SHOW #474 - "Follow in the footsteps of a soldier girl, it is time to put your clothes on and to face the world..."

Tears For Fears "Mothers Talk"
The Real Thing "You To Me Are Everything (The Decade Remix 76-86)"


Dead Or Alive "Lover Come Back To Me
Nick Straker Band "A Walk In The Park"

Duran Duran "I Don't Want Your Love"
Honey Bane "Turn Me On, Turn Me Off"

China Crisis "Best Kept Secret"
Michael Jackson "Liberian Girl"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Queen "Dragon Attack"

Morrissey "Suedehead"
Sybil "Let Yourself Go"

Fairground Attraction "Find My Love"
Curiosity Killed The Cat "Misfit"

Associates "Party Fears Two"
SOS Band "The Finest"


D-Mob featuring Gary Haisman "We Call It Acieed"
Style Council "It Didn't Matter"

The Cult "Rain"
Luther Vandross "I Really Didn’t Mean It"

Sheena Easton "Machinery"
Slade "My Oh My"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Adam and the Ants "Jolly Roger"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Crowded House "Something So Strong"


Breathe "Don't Tell Me Lies"
Dennis Edwards featuring Siedah Garrett "Don't Look Any Further"

Sunday 3 July 2022

SHOW #473 - "The wedding list is getting longer, the bottom drawer is getting fuller..."

Fun Boy Three "Tunnel Of Love"
Kaoma "Lambada"


Heaven 17 "Crushed By The Wheels Of Industry"
Shalamar "Disappearing Act"

Strawberry Switchblade "Since Yesterday"
Roxy Music "Same Old Scene"

Iron Maiden "Aces High"
Randy Crawford "You Might Need Somebody"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Madness "Time For Tea"

Oh Well "Oh Well"
Gary Numan "White Boys And Heroes"

Altered Images "Don't Talk to Me About Love"
UB40 "So Here I Am"

Undertones "Wednesday Week"
Barry White "Sho’ You Right"

 
Toyah "It’s A Mystery"
Chris Rea "Stainsby Girls"

Jaki Graham "Set Me Free"
New Musik "Living By Numbers"

Def Leppard "Armageddon It"
Shakatak "Streetwalkin'"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Deacon Blue "He Looks Like Spencer Tracy Now"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Nick Heyward "You're My World"


Faith Brothers "Stranger On Home Ground"
Fra Lippo Lippi "Shouldn't Have To Be Like That"

Sunday 26 June 2022

SHOW #472 - "But I remember us riding in my brother's car, her body tan and wet, down at the reservoir..."

Bruce Springsteen "The River"
Modern Romance "Best Years Of Our Lives"


Julian Cope "Charlotte Anne"
Natasha "Iko Iko"

Leon Haywood "Don't Push It, Don't Force It"
Go West "Don't Look Down"

Kim Wilde "Four Letter Word"
A-Ha "Manhattan Skyline"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Nik Kershaw "Cloak And Dagger"

Rush "Spirit Of Radio"
Bomb The Bass "Megablast"

Kajagoogoo "Hang On Now"
Billy Joel "The Longest Time"

Bananarama "I Heard A Rumour"
Pluto "Your Honour"


Madonna "Lucky Star"
The Jam "Precious"

The Cure "Lovesong"
Scarlet Fantastic "No Memory"

Ultravox "All Fall Down"
Cliff Richard "Please Don't Fall In Love"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Scritti Politti "Lover To Fall"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN
:
Asia "Only Time Will Tell"



Level 42 "Weave Your Spell"
Squeeze "Pulling Mussels From The Shell"

Sunday 19 June 2022

SHOW #471 - "Into the blue, you and I, to the circus in the sky..."

Bucks Fizz "The Land Of Make Believe"
Kool and the Gang "Cherish"


Siouxsie and the Banshees "Peek-A-Boo"
Bronski Beat "Hit That Perfect Beat"

Bon Jovi "Wanted Dead Or Alive"
Brother Beyond "Can You Keep A Secret"

Jesus and Mary Chain "Sidewalking"
Mica Paris and Will Downing "Where Is The Love"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Tina Turner "I Might Have Been Queen"

Big Country "One Great Thing"
Donna Summer "Love Is In Control (Finger On The Trigger)"

David Bowie "Cat People (Putting Out Fire)"
Eurythmics "Revival"

Bad Manners "Can Can"
Aswad "Beauty's Only Skin Deep"


Sade "The Sweetest Taboo"
Style Council "Promised Land"

Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock "Get On The Dancefloor"
Duran Duran "Skin Trade"

King "Torture"
OMD "Joan Of Arc"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Tracy Chapman "If Not Now..."

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Steve Winwood "While You See A Chance"


Simple Minds "The American"
Midge Ure "Dear God"

Sunday 12 June 2022

SHOW #470 - "They're calling all the shots, they call and say they phoned, they call us lonely when we're really just alone..."

Aztec Camera "Oblivious"
Steve 'Silk' Hurley "Jack Your Body"


Haywoode "Roses"
Christians "Born Again"

Radio Heart featuring Gary Numan "Radio Heart"
David Joseph "You Can't Hide Your Love From Me"

Communards "There's More To Love (Than Boy Meets Girl)"
John Lennon "Watching The Wheels"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Peter Gabriel "That Voice Again"

Gary Moore & Phil Lynott "Out In The Fields"
A-Ha "The Blood That Moves The Body"

Nolans "Gotta Pull Myself Together"
Stone Roses "What The World Is Waiting For"

Shalamar "There It Is"
Howard Jones "All I Want"


Orange Juice "Rip It Up"
Grandmaster Melle Mel and the Furious Five "Step Off"

Adam Ant "Puss 'n Boots"
Joan Armatrading "Me Myself I"

The Limit "Say Yeah"
Erasure "You Surround Me"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Beautiful South "Have You Ever Been Away"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Vapors "Jimmie Jones"


Fashion "Love Shadow"
Starship "Sara"

Sunday 5 June 2022

SHOW #469 - "There is the sun and moon, facing their old sweet tune, watch them when dawn is due, sharing one space..."

Al Jarreau "Moonlighting Theme"
Kim Wilde "You Came"


Heart "There's The Girl"
Soft Cell "Numbers"

The Beat "Stand Down Margaret"
Hazell Dean "Turn It Into Love"

Earth, Wind & Fire "Let Me Talk"
Thompson Twins "Sister Of Mercy"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Talking Heads "Crosseyed And Painless"

Eddy Grant "Do You Feel My Love"
Cock Robin "The Promise You Made"

Level 42 "Tracie"
Kelly Marie "Loving Just For Fun"

AC/DC "Touch Too Much"
Visage "Visage"


Police "Invisible Sun"
S Express "Superfly Guy"

Tina Turner "We Don't Need Another Hero"
Stranglers "Midnight Summer Dream"

Wonder Stuff "It's Yer Money I'm After Baby"
Paul McCartney "Only Love Remains"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Depeche Mode "Nodisco"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Five Star "RSVP"

Cheryl Lynn "Encore"
Janet Jackson "Funny How Time Flies (When You're Having Fun)"

Sunday 29 May 2022

SHOW #468 - "Using all the good people for your galley slaves, as your little boat struggles through the warning waves..."

World Party "Ship Of Fools"
Prefab Sprout "Don't Sing"
Pixies "Monkey Gone To Heaven"

 

Norman Cook featuring Lester "For Spacious Lies"
Coldcut featuring Lisa Stansfield "My Telephone"
Tongue 'n' Cheek "Encore"

Squeeze "Annie Get Your Gun"
Soulsister "The Way To Your Heart"
Arcadia "The Flame"


Donald Byrd "Love Has Come Around"
Carmel "Sally"
Talk Talk "My Foolish Friend"

Go-Go's "Our Lips Are Sealed"
Sam Brown "This Feeling"
Bananarama "Hotline To Heaven"

A Flock Of Seagulls "I Ran"
Lotus Eaters "You Don't Need Someone New"
Tom Tom Club "Genius Of Love"


Eurythmics "Shame"
Gun "Inside Out"
Pat Benatar "Invincible"

XTC "Love On A Farmboy's Wages"
Adult Net "Take Me"
China Crisis "Arizona Sky"


This was a special edition to mark the show's ninth birthday, with a whole edition dedicated to audience choices for The Edge Of Heaven.

Sunday 22 May 2022

SHOW #467 - "Don't get me wrong, hear the hollow words ringing, now the chips are down..."

Christians "Forgotten Town"
Iron Maiden "Wrathchild"



Tracie "The House That Jack Built"
Midge Ure "That Certain Smile"

Electric Light Orchestra "I'm Alive"
Primitives "Sick Of It"

RAH Band "Clouds Across The Moon"
Prince featuring Sheena Easton "The Arms Of Orion"



FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Freeez "Caribbean Winter"

Madonna "Angel"
Japan "Life In Tokyo"

Theatre Of Hate "Do You Believe In The Westworld"
Gwen Guthrie "Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But The Rent"

Status Quo "Burning Bridges"
Heatwave "Gangsters Of The Groove"

 

Julia & Company "Breakin' Down (Sugar Samba)"
Lloyd Cole and the Commotions "Jennifer She Said"

Pet Shop Boys "It's Alright"
Tourists "So Good To Be Back Home Again"

Elvis Costello "I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down"
Diana Ross "Muscles"

 

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Freeez "Can't Keep My Love"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN
:
Silencers "Painted Moon"


Adventures "One Step From Heaven"
1927 "That's When I Think Of You"

Sunday 15 May 2022

SHOW #466 - "In this place, this wintry home, I know there's always someone in..."

Eurythmics "Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty Four)"
Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballe "Barcelona"


Nik Kershaw "When A Heart Beats"
Danny Wilson "The Second Summer Of Love"

Colour Field "Thinking Of You"
Rainbow "Can't Happen Here"

David Bowie "Loving The Alien"
Housemartins "Build"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Siouxsie and the Banshees "Ornaments Of Gold"

Rick Astley "Whenever You Need Somebody"
D Mob featuring Cathy Dennis "C'Mon And Get My Love"

The Cure "The Walk"
Erasure "Knocking On Your Door"

Howard Jones "Life In One Day"
Shannon "Give Me Tonight"


Kane Gang "Closest Thing To Heaven"
Culture Club "Move Away"

T'Pau "Only The Lonely"
Peter Gabriel "No Self Control"

Police "Spirits In The Material World"
Black "Sweetest Smile"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Wonder Stuff "Let's Be Other People"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Daryl Hall & John Oates "Out Of Touch"


Alison Moyet "Ordinary Girl"
Alphaville "Forever Young"

Sunday 8 May 2022

SHOW #465 - "When I look into your eyes, so much passion burns inside..."

Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine "1-2-3"
Kool and the Gang "Summer Madness"


Bucks Fizz "Talking In Your Sleep"
Timbuk 3 "The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades"

Debbie Gibson "Electric Youth"
ABC "That Was Then, This Is Now"

XTC "Senses Working Overtime"
Madonna "The Look Of Love"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
U2 "A Sort Of Homecoming"

Cappella "Helyom Halib"
Status Quo "Red Sky"

Kate Bush "The Sensual World"
Men At Work "It's A Mistake"

Fat Larry's Band "Zoom"
Gillan "Trouble"


Level 42 "To Be With You Again"
Nick Heyward "Take That Situation"

Eighth Wonder "I'm Not Scared"
Genesis "Tonight Tonight Tonight"

Duran Duran "Careless Memories"
Five Star "Strong As Steel"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Then Jerico "Song For The Brokenhearted"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Bruce Hornsby and the Range "Mandolin Rain"


Style Council "How She Threw It All Away"
Journey "Who's Crying Now"

Sunday 1 May 2022

SHOW #464 - "I can't sit still or settle down, and when I walk I don't touch the ground..."

OMD "Tesla Girls"
Big Fun "Blame It On The Boogie"


Gladys Knight and the Pips "Bourgie Bourgie"
AC/DC "Who Made Who"

A-Ha "Touchy!"
Prince "Partyman"

Donna Summer "She Works Hard For The Money"
Big Country "Chance"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Blondie "Live It Up"

Daryl Hall "Dreamtime"
Beastie Boys "Girls"

Susan Fassbender "Twilight Cafe"
Christians "When The Fingers Point"

Bangles "Be With You"
Stranglers "Who Wants The World"


Dr and the Medics "Burn"
Happy Mondays "Hallelujah"

Madness "Tomorrow's Just Another Day"
Maxi Priest "Strollin' On"

Bananarama "Shy Boy"
Ultravox "Lament"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Human League "Do Or Die"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Bill Nelson "Acceleration"


Crazyhead "Time Has Taken Its Toll On You"
Sandie Shaw "Are You Ready To Be Heartbroken?"

Sunday 24 April 2022

SHOW #463 - "Give me anything, even sympathy, there's a chance you could be right..."

Duran Duran "Union Of The Snake"
Nicole "A Little Peace"


Billy Joel "Leave A Tender Moment Alone"
Kim Wilde "Love In The Natural Way"

Siouxsie and the Banshees "Arabian Knights"
Marillion "Freaks"

BB&Q Band "Genie"
Jon & Vangelis "I Hear You Now"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Genesis "Please Don't Ask"

The Smiths "Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me"
Imagination "Looking At Midnight"

Echo and the Bunnymen "Silver"
Kylie Minogue "Got To Be Certain"

Teardrop Explodes "Treason (It's Just A Story)"
Funky Worm "Hustle! (To The Music...)"


Cameo "Single Life"
Buggles "Clean Clean"

Squeeze "Is That Love"
Dollar "Give Me Some Kinda Magic"

Five Star "Let Me Be The One"
Queen "Who Wants to Live Forever"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Prefab Sprout "Bonny"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Care "Flaming Sword"


Mighty Lemon Drops "Biggest Thrill"
New Order "Bizarre Love Triangle"

Sunday 17 April 2022

SHOW #462 - "Style is surely our own thing, not the false disguise of showbiz..."

De La Soul "Me, Myself & I"
Julio Iglesias "Amor"

 

Human League "Sound Of The Crowd"
Total Contrast "Takes A Little Time"

Tracey Ullman "Move Over Darling"
Undertones "It's Going To Happen!"

Level 42 "Take Care Of Yourself"
Pointer Sisters "Slow Hand"

 

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Yazoo "Bad Connection"

Gary Moore "Friday On My Mind"
Hipsway "The Honeythief"

Christians "Ideal World"
Julian Cope "Trampolene"

The Jam "Dreams Of Children"
Olivia Newton John "Landslide"

 

UB40 "Don't Slow Down"
The Cult "Revolution"

Lovebug Starski "Amityville (House On The Hill)"
Iron Maiden "The Trooper"

Bardo "One Step Further"
Clannad featuring Bono "In A Lifetime"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Madonna "Pretender"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
The Who "Don't Let Go The Coat"


Daintees "Trouble Town"
Korgis "If It's Alright With You Baby"

Sunday 10 April 2022

SHOW #461 - "In a world that's filled with sorrow, there are people searching for love in every way..."

Queen "It's A Hard Life"
Donna Summer "I Feel Love (Patrick Cowley remix)"


Duran Duran "My Own Way"
Pepsi & Shirlie "Heartache"

PiL "This Is Not A Love Song"
Janet Jackson "Miss You Much"

Elvis Costello "Veronica"
Hot Chocolate "Chances"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Thompson Twins "Judy Do"

Jason Donovan "Nothing Can Divide Us"
Hazel O'Connor "D-Days"

Sunfire "Young, Free And Single"
Bucks Fizz "Run For Your Life"

Humanoid "Stakker Humanoid"
The Damned "Alone Again Or"


Jimmy The Hoover "Tantalise"
Was (Not Was) "Spy In The House Of Love"

George Harrison "When We Was Fab"
Jaki Graham "Step Right Up"

Big Country "The Teacher"
Kate Bush "Army Dreamers"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Tears For Fears "The Hurting"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
ZZ Top "Stages"


Stump "Charlton Heston"
Lene Lovich "New Toy"

Sunday 3 April 2022

SHOW #460 - "Caught in the middle of a hundred and five, the night was heavy and the air was alive..."

Mike Oldfield "Moonlight Shadow"
Mirage "Jack Mix IV"

Spandau Ballet "Glow"
Kids From Fame "Hi-Fidelity"

Eric B and Rakim "Follow The Leader"
The Police "Don't Stand So Close To Me 86"

Vixen "Love Made Me"
OMD "Souvenir"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Donald Fagen "The Goodbye Look"

Wax "Bridge To Your Heart"
Polecats "Big Green Car"

Nick Kamen "Tell Me"
Eurythmics "Don't Ask Me Why"

Bow Wow Wow "I Want Candy"
Gary Numan "We Are Glass"


The Mission "Stay With Me"
Kim Wilde "Say You Really Want Me"

The Clash "This Is England"
Level 42 "Micro Kid"

Matchbox "Buzz Buzz A Diddle It"
Amii Stewart "Friends"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Lloyd Cole and the Commotions "Four Flights Up"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN
:
The The "This Is The Day"


The Cars "Tonight She Comes"
Aztec Camera "Walk Out To Winter"

Sunday 27 March 2022

SHOW #459 - "I know that my emotions are something I just can't tame, I've just got to have you baby..."

Martika "I Feel The Earth Move"
Bluebells "Will She Always Be Waiting?"

 

Chris Rea "On The Beach"
Monsoon "Ever So Lonely"

The Selecter "Three Minute Hero"
Japan "I Second That Emotion"

Shannon "Sweet Somebody"
The Beat "Can't Get Used To Losing You"



FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Abba "Slipping Through My Fingers"

Amazulu "Montego Bay"
Whitesnake "Guilty Of Love"

Madonna "Borderline"
Soft Cell "What"

Duran Duran "All She Wants Is"
Kraze "The Party"



Eric Clapton "Behind The Mask"
Darts "Let's Hang On"

Cliff Richard "Carrie"
Belinda Carlisle "World Without You"

Kane Gang "Respect Yourself"
Yazoo "Nobody's Diary"



FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Daryl Hall & John Oates "Possession Obsession"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Robert Wyatt and the SWAPO Singers "Wind Of Change"


Go Betweens "Right Here"
Its Immaterial "Ed's Funky Diner"

Sunday 20 March 2022

SHOW #458 - "There'd be a mountain of money piled up to my chin..."

Eurythmics "Missionary Man"
Simply Red "The Right Thing"

Kool and the Gang "Tonight"
Red Box "For America"

Sonia "You'll Never Stop Me Loving You"
Marillion "He Knows You Know"

Pebbles "Girlfriend"
Spandau Ballet "I'll Fly For You"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Kate Bush "Suspended in Gaffa"

Pogues "Fiesta"
Fleetwood Mac "Oh Diane"

AC/DC "Rock ’n’ Roll Ain’t Noise Pollution"
Phil Fearon & Galaxy "What Do I Do"

Style Council "Speak Like A Child"
Aswad "Give A Little Love"


Ultravox "We Came To Dance"
Rochelle "My Magic Man"

The Smiths "Shoplifters Of The World Unite"
UB40 "Love Is All Is Alright"

Blancmange "That's Love, That It Is"
Prince "I Wish U Heaven"


 FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
The Cure "A Night Like This"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
The Damned "History Of The World (Part 1)"

 
Jonny Chingas "Phone Home"
Vicious Pink "Cccan't You See"

Sunday 13 March 2022

SHOW #457 - "All to do and only hours, he said this is all yours..."

Deacon Blue "Wages Day"
Kim Wilde "Boys"



Billy Joel "It's Still Rock n Roll To Me"
Living In A Box "Scales Of Justice"

Bucks Fizz "My Camera Never Lies"
Gary Numan "This Wreckage"

Duran Duran "New Moon On Monday"
Sam Brown "Stop"



FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Elton John "Elton's Song"

Shakin' Stevens "Marie Marie"
King "Won't You Hold My Hand Now"

Five Star "Find The Time"
Billy Idol "Sweet Sixteen"

Fuzzbox "Pink Sunshine"
Sad Cafe "Strange Little Girl"

 

Lotus Eaters "The First Picture Of You"
Sandie Shaw "Hand In Glove"

Saxon "And The Bands Played On"
Jolly Roger "Acid Man"

A Flock Of Seagulls "Transfer Affection"
Milli Vanilli "Girl I'm Gonna Miss You"



FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Marc Almond "The Stars We Are"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Nik Kershaw "Nobody Knows"


Diesel Park West "All The Myths On Sunday"
This Island Earth "See That Glow"

Sunday 6 March 2022

SHOW #456 - "You can tell from the expressions that he makes public that he suffers from a badly broken heart..."

Sheila E "The Belle Of St Mark"
Johnny Logan "What's Another Year"



Tanita Tikaram "Good Tradition"
Level 42 "Love Games"

Swing Out Sister "Surrender"
Adam And The Ants "Young Parisians"

Madness "Michael Caine"
Sheena Easton "When He Shines"



FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
The Beat "Twist And Crawl"

Mai Tai "History"
The Cult "Wild Flower"

Bomb The Bass "Don't Make Me Wait"
Ultravox "Love's Great Adventure"

Communards "So Cold The Night"
Housemartins "There Is Always Something There To Remind Me"



Funk Masters "It's Over"
Lloyd Cole and the Commotions "Cut Me Down"

Rainbow "I Surrender"
Shalamar "Dead Giveaway"

Creatures "Mad Eyed Screamer"
Paul McCartney "Once Upon A Long Ago"

 

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
REM "King Of Birds"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Laura Branigan "Shattered Glass"


Swimming With Sharks "Careless Love"
Air Supply "Making Love Out Of Nothing At All"

Sunday 27 February 2022

SHOW #455 - "You wanna see a movie, take in a show now, meet new people at the disco..."

Dire Straits "Twisting By The Pool"
New Kids On The Block "You Got It (The Right Stuff)"



Four Tops "When She Was My Girl"
Belle and the Devotions "Love Games"

ABC "Be Near Me"
Cameo "Candy"

Raul Orellana "Real Wild House"
Marilyn "Cry And Be Free"



FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION
:
Bruce Springsteen "Working On The Highway"

Howard Jones "Look Mama"
Killing Joke "Love Like Blood"

Phil Fearon & Galaxy "Dancing Tight"
Ozzy Osbourne "So Tired"

Pet Shop Boys "Domino Dancing"
Specials "International Jet Set"

 

George Benson "Shiver"
Split Enz "I Got You"

J Geils Band "Freeze Frame"
Light Of The World "I'm So Happy"

Siouxsie and the Banshees "Christine"
Rick Astley "Hold Me In Your Arms"



FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION
:
Mica Paris "Nothing Hits Your Heart Like Soul Music"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Fiction Factory "Ghost Of Love"


Mobiles "Amour, Amour"
Modern Talking "Atlantis Is Calling"

Sunday 20 February 2022

SHOW #454 - "I think you're ready, ready, ready, now it's time to join the party baby..."

Inner City "Big Fun"
Depeche Mode "Master And Servant" 


Stray Cats "Rock This Town"
Hue & Cry "Looking For Linda"

Madness "The Return Of The Los Palmas 7"
H20 "I Dream To Sleep"

ZZ Top "Sleeping Bag"
Pointer Sisters "I Need You"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Talk Talk "It's You"

ELO "Don't Walk Away"
Hazell Dean "Maybe We Should Call It A Day"

Tears For Fears "The Way You Are"
Jesus and Mary Chain "Some Candy Talking"

Maisonettes "Heartache Avenue"
Jacksons "State Of Shock"

 
Primitives "Out Of Reach"
Showaddywaddy "Multiplication"

ACDC "That's The Way I Wanna Rock n Roll"
Dollar "Hand Held In Black And White"

Stiff Little Fingers "Listen"
Alexander O'Neal "If You Were Here Tonight"


FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Kirsty MacColl "Fifteen Minutes"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Icicle Works "Who Do You Want For Love"


Pixies "Here Comes Your Man"
OMD "If You Leave"

Sunday 13 February 2022

SHOW #453 - "Strong enough and hard enough to give you away..."

Then Jerico "Big Area"
Julio Iglesias "Begin The Beguine"



U2 "Two Hearts Beat As One"
Steve Arrington "Feel So Real"

Mezzoforte "Garden Party"
Quincy Jones "Ai No Corrida"

UK Subs "Warhead"
Madonna "Dear Jessie"



FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
The Police "Canary In A Coalmine"

The Assembly "Never Never"
Evelyn Thomas "High Energy"

Prince "I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man"
Roger Daltrey "Free Me"

Marillion "Incommunicado"
Ottawan "Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)"



Japan "European Son"
Cliff Richard "Baby You're Dynamite"

Darling Buds "Hit The Ground"
Visage "Night Train"

The Cure "The Hanging Garden"
Whitney Houston "Didn't We Almost Have It All"



FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
A-Ha "Here I Stand And Face The Rain"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN
:
Chris Rea "I Don't Know What It Is But I Love It"


Philip Oakey and Giorgio Moroder "Goodbye Bad Times"
Labi Siffre "Listen To The Voices"

Sunday 6 February 2022

SHOW #452 - "Our friends all think we're mad, but we know better 'cause the spy is bad..."

Thompson Twins "We Are Detective"
Herbie Hancock "Rockit"

 

Change "Searching"
Brother Beyond "Drive On"

Men At Work "Overkill"
Bros "Drop The Boy"

Blondie "War Child"
Queen "Las Palabras De Amor"



FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Ultravox "A Friend Called Desire"

Bucks Fizz "If You Can't Stand The Heat"
Freeez "Flying High"

Christians "Hooverville (And They Promised Us The World)"
Candi Staton "Suspicious Minds"

Trio "Da Da Da"
Hot Chocolate "I Gave You My Heart (Didn't I)"

 

The Fall "Victoria"
KC and the Sunshine Band "Please Don't Go"

Bomb The Bass "Beat Dis"
Spandau Ballet "Instinction"

Sigue Sigue Sputnik "21st Century Boy"
Christopher Cross "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)"



FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Suzanne Vega "Some Journey"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN
:
Wang Chung "Everybody Have Fun Tonight"


Amy Grant "Lead Me On"
Bible "Honey Be Good"


Sunday 30 January 2022

SHOW #451 - "Then again don't end up on the shelf, logical advice gets you in a whirl..."

Joe Jackson "It's Different For Girls"
Hot Streak "Body Work"

 

Stephen TinTin Duffy "Icing On The Cake"
The Alarm "Strength"

Shakatak "Night Birds"
Los Lobos "Come On Let's Go"

Coffee "Casanova"
Marillion "Sugar Mice"

 

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Pet Shop Boys "Two Divided By Zero"

Modern Romance "Ay Ay Ay Ay Moosey"
Van Halen "When It's Love"

Kylie Minogue "Wouldn't Change A Thing"
Human League "Life On Your Own"

Huey Lewis and the News "Do You Believe In Love"
Two Men, A Drum Machine and a Trumpet "Tired Of Getting Pushed Around"



Sade "When Am I Gonna Make A Living"
M "Moonlight and Muzak"

Shakin' Stevens "I'll Be Satisfied"
Aretha Franklin "Who's Zoomin' Who"

Icehouse "Hey Little Girl"
Freddie Jackson "Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times' Sake)"



FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
INXS "Mediate"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Jethro Tull "Steel Monkey"


Dickies "Fan Mail"
Bow Wow Wow "Do You Wanna Hold Me?"