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crazy chris
post 24th December 2018, 06:17 PM
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QUOTE(dobbo @ Dec 24 2018, 06:14 PM) *
Don't remember ever hearing this Gordon Haskell song before.



You probably won't ever hear it again lol.
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post 24th December 2018, 06:20 PM
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Update:

Bachman-Turner Overdrive You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet [1974]
Abba I Have A Dream [1979]
Johnny Otis And His Orchestra With Marie Adams Ma He's Making Eyes At Me [1957]
The Mike Flowers Pops Wonderwall [1995]
Petula Clark Downtown [1964]
The Pogues Featuring Kirsty MacColl Fairytale Of New York [1987]
Westlife What Makes A Man [2000]
Diana Ross When You Tell Me That You Love Me [1991]
The Foundations Build Me Up Buttercup [1968]
Ronan Keating Featuring Yusuf Father And Son [2004]
Gordon Haskell How Wonderful You Are [2001]
The Darkness Christmas Time (Don't Let The Bells End!) [2003]
Cliff Richard Daddy's Home [1981]
The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour EP [1967]
T.Rex Jeepster [1972]
Wham! Last Christmas [1984/2017]
Michael Jackson Heal The World [1992]
Greg Lake I Believe In Father Christmas [1975]
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post 24th December 2018, 06:28 PM
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Bit of an oversight there from the host about the original artist behind Hallelujah.
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post 24th December 2018, 06:32 PM
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QUOTE(dobbo @ Dec 24 2018, 06:28 PM) *
Bit of an oversight there from the host about the original artist behind Hallelujah.



Yes the original was by the writer, Leonard Cohen.
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post 24th December 2018, 06:34 PM
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They should have played the songs in chronological order
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post 24th December 2018, 07:14 PM
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Was hoping for Nizlopi but at least we got One True Voice laugh.gif
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post 24th December 2018, 07:48 PM
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Will listen for Greg Lake alone
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post 24th December 2018, 11:29 PM
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QUOTE(lewistgreen @ Dec 24 2018, 07:14 PM) *
Was hoping for Nizlopi but at least we got One True Voice laugh.gif


The host mentioned they were only playing songs that never made #1 as well as not being Xmas #1 so that narrowed down the pack a fair bit I expect.
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post 28th December 2018, 02:39 PM
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Just catching up on this thread. If they were only playing those Xmas number twos that never made number one then the list of songs available to them was:
1954 David Whitfield - Santo Natale
1956 Frankie Vaughan - Green Door
1964 Petula Clark - Downtown
1965 Cliff Richard - Wind Me Up (Let Me Go)
1966 Donovan - Sunshine Superman
1967 The Beatles - Magical Mystery Tour (EP)
1968 The Foundations - Build Me Up Buttercup
1969 Kenny Rogers and New Edition - Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town
1970 McGuinness Flint - When I'm Dead And Gone
1971 T.Rex - Jeepster
1974 Bachman-Turner Overdrive - You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet
1975 Greg Lake - I Believe In Father Christmas
1977 The Brighouse And Rastrick Brass Band - The Floral Dance
1979 Abba - I Have A Dream
1981 Cliff Richard - Daddy's Home
1982 Shakin' Stevens - The Shakin' Stevens EP
1983 Slade - My Oh My
1984 Wham! - Last Christmas/Everything She Wants
1987 The Pogues ft Kirsty MacColl - Fairytale Of New York
1991 Diana Ross - When You Tell Me That You Love Me
1992 Michael Jackson - Heal The World
1994 Mariah Carey - All I Want Christmas
1995 Mike Flowers' Pops - Wonderwall
2000 Westlife - What Makes A Man
2001 Gordon Haskell - How Wonderful You Are
2002 One True Voice - Sacred Trust/After You're Gone (I'll Still Be Loving You)
2003 The Darkness - Christmas Time (Don't Let The Bells End)
2004 Ronan Keating ft Yusuf - Father And Son
2008 Jeff Buckley - Hallelujah
2016 Rag N Bone Man - Human
2018 Ava Max - Sweet But Psycho

Obviously one of those could remove themselves from the list in a few hours.....

[Edited, as I got my ones and twos the wrong way around lol]


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post 28th December 2018, 03:58 PM
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Thanks for bumping this up need to give it a listen before next weekend!
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post 9th January 2019, 08:43 AM
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Just listening to this now - some fantastic songs especially the Slade/Jeff Buckley etc!!
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post 9th January 2019, 12:15 PM
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QUOTE(DanChartFan @ Dec 28 2018, 03:39 PM) *
Just catching up on this thread. If they were only playing those Xmas number twos that never made number one then the list of songs available to them was:
1954 David Whitfield - Santo Natale
1956 Frankie Vaughan - Green Door
1964 Petula Clark - Downtown
1965 Cliff Richard - Wind Me Up (Let Me Go)
1966 Donovan - Sunshine Superman
1967 The Beatles - Magical Mystery Tour (EP)
1968 The Foundations - Build Me Up Buttercup
1969 Kenny Rogers and New Edition - Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town
1970 McGuinness Flint - When I'm Dead And Gone
1971 T.Rex - Jeepster
1974 Bachman-Turner Overdrive - You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet
1975 Greg Lake - I Believe In Father Christmas
1977 The Brighouse And Rastrick Brass Band - The Floral Dance
1979 Abba - I Have A Dream
1981 Cliff Richard - Daddy's Home
1982 Shakin' Stevens - The Shakin' Stevens EP
1983 Slade - My Oh My
1984 Wham! - Last Christmas/Everything She Wants
1987 The Pogues ft Kirsty MacColl - Fairytale Of New York
1991 Diana Ross - When You Tell Me That You Love Me
1992 Michael Jackson - Heal The World
1994 Mariah Carey - All I Want Christmas
1995 Mike Flowers' Pops - Wonderwall
2000 Westlife - What Makes A Man
2001 Gordon Haskell - How Wonderful You Are
2002 One True Voice - Sacred Trust/After You're Gone (I'll Still Be Loving You)
2003 The Darkness - Christmas Time (Don't Let The Bells End)
2004 Ronan Keating ft Yusuf - Father And Son
2008 Jeff Buckley - Hallelujah
2016 Rag N Bone Man - Human
2018 Ava Max - Sweet But Psycho

Obviously one of those could remove themselves from the list in a few hours.....

[Edited, as I got my ones and twos the wrong way around lol]


you missed 2017, which was Eeeeminem featuring Ed Sheeeeeeeran.
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post 9th January 2019, 12:41 PM
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QUOTE(SophieMax @ Jan 9 2019, 12:15 PM) *
you missed 2017, which was Eeeeminem featuring Ed Sheeeeeeeran.

That did make #1, he's only listing those that never made #1.
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