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Golden's Oldies

Music, Music Commentary

Golden’s Oldies, a light-hearted look back at the British charts through the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Sprinkled with anecdotes of working in the biggest UK venues and unusual song facts, Chris Golden brings a touch of fun from his days over three decades as a UK disc jockey. For requests, dedications and interesting music trivia, follow along at Golden’s Oldies (The Chris Golden Show) Facebook page.

Episodes
94
Releases
Daily
Typical length
57 min
On air since
2021
Latest episode
2 weeks ago

Episodes

94 episodes, newest first

  1. Golden's Oldies 76 Hour 1

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    From the Jacksons to Paul Carrack and Ace this first hour of Golden's Oldies takes in the Motown Moment and the Sounds of Surf.

    56 min
  2. Golden's Oldies 76 Hour 2

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    Hour 2 of this edition of Golden's Oldies features the Sixties-Nine and the pop back to the 50s. We start with the theme from Fame and finish with a classic from Bill Withers.

    56 min
  3. Golden's Oldies 75 Hour 1 Halloween Special

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    Hell's Bells its a Golden's Oldies Halloween Special. There's Witchy Women, Bloody Marys and Zombies in this first hour that also has the Motown Moment and the Sounds of Surf.

    57 min
  4. Golden's Oldies 75 Hour 2 Halloween Special

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    Journey from the Twilight Zone to become a Thriller on hour 2 of Golden's Oldies Halloween special. The regular Sixties-Nine and the pop back to the 50s will feature along with some werewolves and Spooky Scary Skeletons.

    57 min
  5. Golden's Oldies 74 Hour 1

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    From Humble Pie to Boz Scaggs another Edition (hour 1 of 2) of Golden's Oldies. As ususal we make room for the Motown Moment and the Sounds of Surf.

    59 min
  6. Golden's Oldies 74 Hour 2

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    Hour 2 (of 2) of Golden's Oldies featuring the Sixties-Nine and the quick pop back to the 50s. Starting with Los Lobos and ending with the slow and soulful Stylistics.

    59 min
  7. Golden's Oldies 73 Hour 1

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    Hour One of Episode 73 of Golden's Oldies. From the Beach Boys to Sutherland Brothers & Quiver there's pauses for the Motown Moment and the Sounds of Surf.

    56 min
  8. Golden's Oldies 73 Hour 2

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    The second hour of Golden's Oldies episode 73. The ever popular Sixties-Nine and a quick pop back to the 50s, on the musical journey from Supertramp to Isley Jasper Isley.

    58 min
  9. Golden's Oldies 72 Hour 1

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    There's A Fear of Flying in Golden's Oldies hour 1, as we journey from the Rolling Stones to Charlie Dore with stops for the Motown Moment and the Sounds of Surf.

    57 min
  10. Golden's Oldies 72 Hour 2

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    Hour 2 of Golden's Oldies takes us from the New Seekers reminding us of a certain popular beverage, to Teddy Pendergrass with a major pause for the Sixties-Nine and a pop back to the 50s.

    58 min
  11. Golden's Oldies 71 Hour 1

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    Real classics on this edition of Golden's Oldies in the Motown Moment. Same could be said for the Sounds of Surf. The first hour of a two hour trip through my colossal collection of 60s and 70s music.

    57 min
  12. Golden's Oldies 71 Hour 2

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    From Leo Sayer to Billy Paul with the Sixties-Nine in between; which features no less than four number one records.

    58 min
  13. Golden's Oldies 70 Hour 1

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    Hour 1 of Golden's Oldies features the Motown Moment with Motown's very first number one hit and the Sounds of Surf is a recording by Billy J Kramer's backing group.

    56 min
  14. Golden's Oldies 70 Hour 2

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    Hour 2 takes us from Dexy's Midnight Runners to Imagination with the Sixties-Nine and the pop back to the fifties neatly in between.

    56 min
  15. Golden's Oldies 69 Hour 1

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    Golden's Oldies with an added touch of pioneer electronic music from Kraftwerk along with the Motown Moment, the Sounds of Surf (a classic) and the follow up to Whiter Shade Of Pale.

    57 min
  16. Golden's Oldies 69 Hour 2

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    The Sixties Nine and a great selection from my Colossal Collection on this hour of Golden's Oldies.

    58 min
  17. Golden's Oldies 68 Hour 1

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    Golden's Oldies 68 with the Motown Moment and the Sounds of Surf. Two hours (if you download hour 2) of great music from my colossal collection from the 60/70/80s.

    57 min
  18. Golden's Oldies 68 Hour 2

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    Complementing hour 1, here's hour 2 of Golden's Oldies with the Sixties-Nine and the pop back to the fifties.

    57 min
  19. Golden's Oldies 67 Hour 1

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    Golden's Oldies 67 back with the usual features Sounds of Surf and Motown Moment which includes a track by Brenda Holloway that was covered by Blood Sweat & Tears.

    56 min
  20. Golden's Oldies 67 Hour 2

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    Hour 2 of Golden's Oldies with the Sixties-Nine featuring Long John Baldry and the Shirelles amongst many 60s classics.

    57 min