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30 Years of Rock - Episode 29: 1983

A series looking back at the events and music of each year from 1955 - 1984. Tonight part : 19. First broadcast in 1983.

In 1985, a further five episodes were added to the 25 Years of Rock series that looked back at the years 1955-1979.

The new episodes covered 1980 - 1984 and the most significant records of each year were set against Pathe and Movietone newsreels, as well as extracts from Billboard magazine, archive recordings and newspaper clippings.

Part 29 covers 1983.

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Sat 14 Dec 2019 04:00
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Music Played

  • U2

    New Year's Day

    • WAR.
    • ISLAND.
    • CID-112.

  • Tom Robinson

    War Baby

    • TOM ROBINSON -- THE COLLECTION.
    • EMI.
    • CDP-7485432.

  • The Police

    EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE

    • MESSAGE IN A BOX.
    • A & M.
    • 540-154-2.

  • Duran Duran

    Is There Something I Should Know?

    • DURAN DURAN - DECADE.
    • EMI.
    • CDDDX-10.

  • Elton John

    I'M STILL STANDING

    • THE SONGS OF ELTON JOHN & BERNIE TAUPIN.
    • WARNER BROS.
    • EJ-102.

  • Lionel Richie

    ALL NIGHT LONG

    • MOTOWN: THE ULTIMATE HITS COLLECTION.
    • MOTOWN.
    • 530-465 2.

  • Michael Jackson

    BILLIE JEAN

    • THRILLER.
    • EPIC.
    • CD-85930.

  • Spandau Ballet

    TRUE

    • THE BEST OF....
    • EMI.
    • SBGOLD-100.

  • The Rolling Stones

    Undercover (Of The Night)

    • JUMP BACK:THE BEST OF THE ROLLING STONES.
    • VIRGIN.
    • CDV-2726.

  • New Order

    Blue Monday

    • (THE BEST OF) NEW ORDER.
    • LONDON RECORDS.
    • LONDON-8285802.

  • Paul Young

    WHEREVER I LAY MY HAT

    • THE ESSENTIAL PAUL YOUNG.
    • SONY MUSIC.
    • 5122299-2.

  • Paul Young

    WHEREVER I LAY MY HAT

    • THE ESSENTIAL PAUL YOUNG.
    • SONY MUSIC.
    • 5122299-2.

  • UB40

    RED RED WINE

    • LABOUR OF LOVE.
    • NA.
    • DEP-5.

  • David Bowie

    Let's Dance

    • Let's Dance.
    • EMI.
    • CDP7 46002-2.

  • David Bowie

    China Girl

    • LET'S DANCE.
    • EMI.
    • CDP7-46002 2.

  • Men at Work

    Down Under

    • BLAST FROM THE PAST.
    • WARNER.
    • WARNER-9548 36934-2.

  • The Flying Pickets

    Only You

    • The Best of the Flying Pickets.
    • 10 Records.
    • CD VIP-115.

  • Bonnie Tyler

    Total Eclipse Of The Heart

    • The Bonnie Tyler Anthology.
    • Sanctuary.
    • CMEDD-144.

  • Eurythmics

    Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

    • SWEET DREAMS.
    • RCA.
    • RCAPD-74856.

  • Billy Joel

    UPTOWN GIRL

    • BILLY JOEL GREATEST HITS.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • CD-88666.

  • Tracey Ullman

    THEY DON'T KNOW

    • YOU BROKE MY HEART IN 17 PLACES.
    • STIFF.
    • STIFFCD-05.

  • Culture Club

    Karma Chameleon

    • COLOUR BY NUMBERS.
    • VIRGIN.
    • V-2285.

Broadcasts

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  • Sat 14 Dec 2019 04:00
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