Jazz Sounds Of The 80s
Sara presents a selection of pop tracks with a jazz influence, with jazz musicians either playing on, arranging or producing hits in the 1980s.
Sara presents a selection of pop tracks with a jazz influence, with jazz musicians either playing on, arranging or producing hits in the 1980s.
Tracks include Miles Davis with Time After Time, Scritti Politti with Oh Patti featuring Miles Davis, Chaka Khan with And The Melody Lingers On/Night In Tunisia featuring Dizzy Gillespie and Dire Straits' Your Latest Trick featuring the Brecker Brothers, Randy and Michael.
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Sounds of the 80s
The best music from the 1980s - hits, classics, album tracks, 12" singles and rarities.
Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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00:00Swing Out Sister
Breakout
- Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
- Columbia.
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00:03Hue and Cry
Where We Wish To Remain
- Remote.
- Circa/Virgin.
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00:08Chaka Khan
And The Melody Still Lingers On - Night In Tunisa
- What Cha Gonna Do For Me.
- Warner Brothers.
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00:13Sting
Moon Over Bourbon Street
- Dream of the Blue Turtles.
- A&M.
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00:17Duran Duran
Rio
- Duran Duran - Greatest.
- EMI.
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00:22Scritti Politti
Oh Patti
- (CD Single).
- Virgin.
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00:26Dire Straits
Your Latest Trick
- Dire Straits - Brothers In Arms.
- Telstar.
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00:33Sade
Smooth Operator
- Walk On - Hits From The Last 2 Decade.
- Columbia.
- 2.
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00:37Miles Davis
Time After Time
- Love Songs.
- Sony Music.
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00:41Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Shipbuilding
- The Very Best Of Elvis Costello.
- Universal Music Tv.
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00:47David Bowie & Pat Metheny Group
This Is Not America
- David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
- EMI.
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00:51Billy Joel
Tell Her About It
- Billy Joel - Greatest Hits Vol.2.
- CBS.
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00:55Carmel
Every Little Bit
- A Collection.
- London.
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00:58Herbie Hancock
Rockit
- Young at Heart (Various Artists).
- Reader's Digest.
Broadcast
Fri 13 Nov 2015 17:00Âé¶¹Éç Music Jazz

