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Which Decade Is Tops For Pops?
Season Three: The Grand Finale
Season 3, Ep. 11
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In which we look back at the 60 tunes that featured in Season Three, counting down the final totals on the Master Scoreboard, and seeing where this leaves our cumulative Mother Board.
Playlst for Season Three, in chronological order
We'll be back with Season Four at the end of June.
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1. S6E01: Singing Nun, Leo Sayer, Kenny Rogers/Dolly Parton, K7, The Darkness, Sam Bailey
01:35:34||Season 6, Ep. 1A Belgian triumph turned tragedy, a weeping Pierrot, a Glasto Ledge triple, a jock jam gateway, a seasonal underperformer and a Get Out Of Jail Free pass.Listen to this episode in full, with all tracks embedded (seven-day free trial).Playlists: YouTube // Spotify // extra tracks & bonus bitsTo join in with the voting, please submit your 1st, 2nd and 3rd favourites, plus your "most bad and hated" selection, to:The Patreon Supporters Club // Bluesky: whichdecadetops // Facebook // whichdecadeistops@gmail.comThe voting deadline for this episode is 6pm UK time, Sunday 15th February 2026.
11. Season Five: The Grand Finale
42:37||Season 5, Ep. 11How did our plucky decades fare in Season Five? And what of our cumulative Motherboard? Join us for a granular review of the current state of play - and if you're in the Patreon posse, stand by for details of a very special interactive bonus episode.Playlist: all this season's tunes, in chronological order.
10. S5E10 Results: Meh Oddity
27:23||Season 5, Ep. 10It's the last results bulletin of the season, and we have a seasonal "surprise surprise" for you.
10. S5E10: Roy Orbison, David Bowie, Lionel Richie, Eternal, Jamelia, James Blunt
01:26:14||Season 5, Ep. 10Three R&B-pop tunes rub up against three chaps of varying degrees of coolness, thus completing this season's selections.Listen to this episode in full, with all tracks embedded (seven-day free trial).Playlists: YouTube // Spotify // extra tracks & bonus bitsTo join in with the voting, please submit your 1st, 2nd and 3rd favourites, plus your "most bad and hated" selection, to:The Patreon Supporters Club // Bluesky: whichdecadetops // Facebook // whichdecadeistops@gmail.comThe voting deadline for this episode is 6pm UK time, Sunday 16th November 2025.
9. S5E9 Results: Cardiac Kimchi
23:41||Season 5, Ep. 9With a little bit of this, and a little bit of that - and even the occasional result - we review the voting from our last main episode.
9. S5E9: Eden Kane, Hot Chocolate, The Tweets, Sabrina Johnston, Uncle Kracker, Christina Perri
01:22:53||Season 5, Ep. 9A Heritage Chart comeback, some persistent shapeshifters, France's Candle In The Wind, diva-house's purple patch, Kid Rock's mate reveals multiple levels, and Parkycore in its purest form.Listen to this episode in full, with all tracks embedded (seven-day free trial).Playlists: YouTube // Spotify // extra tracks & bonus bits // Bob Stanley's Hot Chocolate deeper cutsTo join in with the voting, please submit your 1st, 2nd and 3rd favourites, plus your "most bad and hated" selection, to:The Patreon Supporters Club // Bluesky: whichdecadetops // Facebook // whichdecadeistops@gmail.comThe voting deadline for this episode is 6pm UK time, Monday 20th October 2025.
8. S5E8 Results: A damp biscuit in the back of the snack cupboard.
27:41||Season 5, Ep. 8Dan from Idaho joins us for the latest set of results. "Ladies and gentlemen, I'm about to break wind."
8. S5E8: Marcello Minerbi, Gladys Knight, Princess, TLC, Kelly Clarkson, Lost Frequencies
01:24:17||Season 5, Ep. 8An accelerating plate-smasher, two country covers, a hidden rivalry revealed, "alternative is a relative concept", and a gateway-drug flat-smasher.Listen to this episode in full, with all tracks embedded (seven-day free trial).Playlists: YouTube // Spotify // extra tracks & bonus bitsTo join in with the voting, please submit your 1st, 2nd and 3rd favourites, plus your "most bad and hated" selection, to:The Patreon Supporters Club // Bluesky: whichdecadetops // Facebook // whichdecadeistops@gmail.comThe voting deadline for this episode is 6pm UK time, Sunday 28th September 2025..
8. S5E8 Part 3/3: Kelly Clarkson, Lost Frequencies
27:23||Season 5, Ep. 8A gateway-drug flat-smasher and our second country-derived tune conclude this episode.Listen to this episode in full, with all tracks embedded (seven-day free trial).Playlists: YouTube // Spotify // extra tracks & bonus bitsTo join in with the voting, please submit your 1st, 2nd and 3rd favourites, plus your "most bad and hated" selection, to:The Patreon Supporters Club // Bluesky: whichdecadetops // Facebook // whichdecadeistops@gmail.comThe voting deadline for this episode is 6pm UK time, Sunday 28th September 2025..