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Great Band, Bad Name

Ever wonder how your favourite band ended up with such a rubbish name? How on earth did The Jesus and Mary Chain come up with that or what about ABBA or even The Beatles?

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Mon 9 Mar 202018:00
BBC Radio Scotland FM

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Music Played

  • Haircut One Hundred

    Fantastic Day

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.

  • First Aid Kit

    Master Pretender

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Music.

  • Erasure

    Chains of Love

    • The Hits Album 8 (Various Artists).
    • Hits.

  • The Killers

    Human

    • Day & Age.
    • Mercury.
    • 1.

  • Furniture

    Brilliant Mind

    • (Single).
    • Stiff.
    • 5.

  • Dogs Die in Hot Cars

    Godhopping

    • (CD Single).
    • V2.

  • Prefab Sprout

    Don't Sing

  • The Beatles

    I've Got A Feeling

    • Let It Be.
    • Apple.
    • 8.

  • They Might Be Giants

    Birdhouse In Your Soul

    • Snap It Up! (Various Artists).
    • CBS.

  • Spandau Ballet

    Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.

  • Black Eyed Peas

    I Gotta Feeling

    • The Workout Mix 2011.
    • All Around the World.
    • 001.

  • Tinie Tempah

    Written In The Stars (feat. Eric Turner)

    • Parlophone.

  • The War on Drugs

    Under The Pressure

    • Lost In The Dream.
    • Secretly Canadian.
    • 001.

  • The Band

    The Weight

    • Music From Big Pink.
    • Capitol Records.
    • 05.

  • MGMT

    Kids

    • Kids.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • T. Rex

    Life's a Gas

    • Best Of Marc Bolan And T. Rex.
    • Flashlight.
    • 5.

  • Garbage

    Stupid Girl

    • (CD Single).
    • Mushroom.

  • The The

    This is the day

    • Soul Mining.
    • Music Plus.

  • Frankie Goes to Hollywood

    Relax

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 9 Mar 202018:00
    BBC Radio Scotland FM
  • Mon 9 Mar 202019:00
    BBC Radio Scotland except FM