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Shaun's back with Rock Date Diary moments from the Boomtown Rats, the Bee Gees and happy 100th birthday to the man who commissioned The Old Grey Whistle Test!

Shaun Keaveny sits in for Bob, with more 70s classics and hidden treasures.

He takes a look at the Rock Date Diary with stories from The Boomtown Rats and the Bee Gees. Plus, it's a very happy birthday this week to former 麻豆社 2 controller, Sir David Attenborough, who commissioned The Old Grey Whistle Test!

Shaun's got a chance for you to hear him and Bob Harris, reminiscing about their time working together.

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Music Played

  • The Trammps

    Hold Back The Night

    • (Single).
    • Buddah Records.
    • 14.

  • Boz Scaggs

    Lido Shuffle

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1977 (Various).
    • Premier.

  • The Kiki Dee Band

    I've Got The Music In Me

    • I've Got The Music In Me (Bonus Track Version).
    • Edsel.

  • ROCKDATE DIARY

    • Bee Gees

      Night Fever

      • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
      • Polydor.

  • Billy Joel

    My Life

    • Billy Joel - Greatest Hits Vol.2.
    • CBS.

  • Hot Chocolate

    You Sexy Thing

    • Hot Chocolate.
    • EMI.
    • 16.

  • Pilot

    Magic

    • NOW That's What I Call 70s Pop (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • ROCKDATE DIARY

    • The Boomtown Rats

      Rat Trap

      • Now That's What I Call An Era: Sound Of The Suburbs (Various Artists).
      • Now.

  • Talking Heads

    Take Me To The River

    • EMI.

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    Boogie Wonderland (feat. The Emotions)

    • The Best Seventies Album In The World.. Ever!.
    • Virgin.
    • 2.

  • John Kongos

    He's Gonna Step On You Again

    • Sampled 4 (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • The Buggles

    Video Killed The Radio Star

    • The Ultimate Collection - 70s: 100 Hits (Various Artists).
    • Union Square.

  • Sister Sledge

    Lost In Music

    • Disco Inferno (Various Artists).
    • East West.
    • 9.

  • Suzi Quatro & Chris Norman

    Stumblin' In

    • Nicky Chinn & Mike Chapman: Classics From The 1970's & 80's Vols 1 & 2.
    • BMG.

  • ROCKDATE DIARY

    • Lynyrd Skynyrd

      Sweet Home Alabama

      • The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
      • Columbia.

  • Dobie Gray

    Out On The Floor

    • The Best Northern Soul All-Nighter (V.
    • Virgin.

  • COUNTRY CLASSIC

    • Willie Nelson

      Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain

      • The Ultimate Collection.
      • Black Sheep Music.
      • 6.

  • Dire Straits

    Sultans Of Swing

    • (Single).
    • Vertigo.
    • 5.

  • Pretenders

    Brass In Pocket

    • Now That's What I Call An Era: Sound Of The Suburbs (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Paul McCartney & Wings

    Band On The Run

    • The 7" Singles Box.
    • MPL.
    • 1.

  • Nick Lowe

    Cruel To Be Kind

    • Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
    • 9.

  • The Staple Singers

    Respect Yourself

    • Ultimate Soul Collection Vol.2 (Vario.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Boston

    More Than A Feeling

    • Rock Of America (Various Artists).
    • Trax Label.

Broadcast

  • Last Sunday 15:00
    麻豆社 Radio 2