A nostalgic musical trip through time from the 50s to the 80s
This episode is dedicated to the theme of AUSTRALIANA with a variety of artists migrating across the decades. Marcie Jones, Bev Harrell, The Flying Circus, The Delltones and Somebody’s Image reflect …
This program features songs about different forms of entertainment. Starting with Scottish singer Donovan and his quirky Hurdy Gurdy Man and followed up by Billy Joel’s somewhat cynical portrayal of …
The TOSSING & TURNING theme features a range of diverse songs relating to sleeping or aspects thereof. Australian group Ray Hoff & The Offbeats lead the program with their version of the 1961 song To…
Composers and arrangers often include different sounds in their songs to create a distinctive and catchy element. In their masterpiece Good Vibrations as well as the title, an unusual instrument, the…
SUN, the centre of the solar system is the star of the show this episode.
Opening the program are The Beach Boys sound alike The Sunrays followed by gems including, George Harrison’s masterpiece Here…
This program features songs about Flora and Fauna. Bette Midler starts the program with her No 1 hit from her Golden Globe winning performance in The Rose. Unusual fauna are mentioned in The Door’s P…
In this episode BODY PARTS, the human body is the backdrop for our song selection. The show kicks off with Paul McCartney’s My Brave Face and The Cowsills make a show of Hair. Moving down the body b…
It is surprising how many singers and other entertainers (especially in USA) have Italian heritage. This program features a few of them. Dion Di Mucci had many big hits in the 50s and 60s none bigger…
Within the theme of WATERCRAFT the songs refer to ships, boats, ferries and sailing. The Hues Corporation’s lyrics refer to not rocking the boat of love, Gerry and The Pacemakers love crossing the M…
In this program Rob is joined by Rachel, longtime listener and friend. Rachel has selected songs which mean something to her or simply appeal to her. At a young age she was enthralled and influenced …