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86. Now That's What I Call Bonus Tracks, Part 4
39:37||Ep. 86My Life, Think, Milky Way, A Windmill In Old Amsterdam, Somewhere Over The RainbowShaky told us about rooms swaying with records playing all the old songs we love to hear, and this New Year James and Andy share the facts, fictions, realities and rumours behind 5 songs that have never ever made the UK Top 10. It's all from our Patreon content but it's good to recycle at Xmas time. It's a random selection box for the festive period so it's a 'celebration' of 'heroes' yeah? Let's have a happy new year!Join our community FOR FREE or LEAVE US A TIPFollow us on FACEBOOK and INSTACheck out these bonus tracks on SPOTIFY or YOUTUBE
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85. Now That's What I Call Bonus Tracks, Part 3
41:18||Ep. 85Losing My Religion, Everyday I Write The Book, Super Freak, The Boll Weevil Song, I'm FreeGreg reckoned they said there'd be both snow AND peace this Christmas but Andy and James reckon they should listen to stories, stats and stylish sacrilege about 5 songs that never made the UK Top 10. Call it a pop random selection pod if you like and enjoy these spotlights in corners, deaf dumb and blind kids on pinball tables and termites burrowing into your brain. If you don't like it we've kept the receipt.Join our community FOR FREE or LEAVE US A TIPFollow us on FACEBOOK and INSTACheck out these bonus tracks on SPOTIFY or YOUTUBE
84. Now That's What I Call Bonus Tracks, Part 2
40:55||Ep. 849 to 5, Our Lips Are Sealed, Where Will You Be, Wheels (Cha Cha), One Pound FishAs Slade asked, "does your granny always tell you that the old songs are the best?' Well, Andy and James are have chosen 5 songs from a random selection box of records that never never made the UK Top 10 . As well as the stories, statistics and stuff and nonsense behind these songs they discuss typewriters, trendsetters and torrid affairs. Have a cool Yule.Join our community FOR FREE or LEAVE US A TIPFollow us on FACEBOOK and INSTACheck out these bonus tracks on SPOTIFY or YOUTUBE
83. Now That's What I Call Bonus Tracks, Part 1
40:42||Ep. 83Don't Call Me Baby, Why Did You Do It? Nowhere To Run, By The Light Of The Silvery Moon, Where Do You Want Me To Put It?As Noddy says "it's Christmas"... so James and Andy are offering the gift of discussing some great records that have never made the UK Top 10. In this random selection box they also find the time to ruminate on avoiding neighbours, dirty instruments, Pentecostal preachers, and where exactly would they like them to put it. Ding dongJoin our community FOR FREE or LEAVE US A TIPFollow us on FACEBOOK and INSTACheck out these bonus tracks on SPOTIFY or YOUTUBE
82. 18th December 1975, Part 2
57:04||Ep. 82Happy To Be On An Island With You, You Sexy Thing, I Believe In Father Christmas, The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine, Bohemian RhapsodyIt's the Top 5 of this UK Yuletide Top Ten so James and Andy dish out several stockings full of stories, statistics and stupid stuff (and nonsense) around these songs. As well as secrets about Santa that the very young or naïve shouldn't listen to (SANTA WARNING) James and Andy also find unusual takes on the nation's favourite number one, hospital food and Elvis's bedtime behaviour. They also wish you a very Shooby Christmas and a Bop Wop New YearJoin our community FOR FREE or LEAVE US A TIPFollow us on FACEBOOK and INSTACheck out this Top 10 (plus bonus tracks) on SPOTIFY or YOUTUBE
81. 18th December 1975, Part 1
47:55||Ep. 81Show Me You're A Woman, All Around My Hat, Golden Years, Na-Na Is The Saddest Word, Let's Twist AgainIt's Chriiiistmaaas! So what could be more appropriate than a look at these (albeit still randomly selected) 5 singles from the bottom half of this 50 year old festive Top Ten? Strangely there's only one Xmas song in the whole caboodle so Andy and James are drawn into discussing sad words, working underground AND overground and, because it's nice to have a party this time of year, twisting and morris dancing.Merry Dooby and Happy New Shoo Wop!Join our community FOR FREE or LEAVE US A TIPFollow us on FACEBOOK and INSTACheck out this Top 10 (plus bonus tracks) on SPOTIFY or YOUTUBE
80. 24th April 1959, Part 2
40:58||Ep. 80Donna, A Fool Such As I, Petite Fleur, Side Saddle, It Doesn't Matter AnymoreWhilst tirelessly separating the stories from the legends behind the Top 5 of this late 50s chart, Andy and James speculate on fateful coin tosses, crypto currencies, ivory and ebony ticklers alongside a smattering of ill-advised and poorly executed jive talkin'Join our community FOR FREE or LEAVE US A TIPFollow us on FACEBOOK and INSTACheck out this Top 10 (plus bonus tracks) on SPOTIFY or YOUTUBE