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More great 70s picks from Shaun, and Rock Date Diary highlights include Led Zeppelin's Elvis experience and Patti Smith's London debut.

Shaun Keaveny sits in for Bob Harris with another great selection of tracks from the length and breadth of the 1970s.
On the Rock Date Diary - what happened when Led Zeppelin met the King of Rock n' Roll? Plus its 50 years since Patti Smith made her live debut in London.

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1 hour, 55 minutes

Music Played

  • Eddie & the Hot Rods

    Do Anything You Wanna Do

    • Beautiful Game (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • The Four Seasons

    Who Loves You

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 1.
  • Heatwave

    Boogie Nights

    • Too Hot To Handle.
    • BBR.
    • 013.
  • ROCK DATE DIARY

    • Wizzard

      See My Baby Jive

  • Carole King

    I Feel The Earth Move

    • The Female Touch 2 (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • The Who

    Going Mobile

    • Polydor.
  • The Guess Who

    American Woman

    • American Dreams (The Best Of The 70's.
    • RCA.
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    • Elvis Presley

      Burning Love

      • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
      • RCA.
  • Led Zeppelin

    Over the Hills and Far Away

    • Houses of the Holy (Remaster).
    • Atlantic Records.
    • 3.
  • Curved Air

    Back Street Luv

    • The Sound Of The Seventies (Various Artists).
    • Warner Music TV.
  • Anita Ward

    Ring My Bell

    • Songs Of Love.
    • Big Break Records.
    • 9.
  • Wild Cherry

    Play That Funky Music

    • Walk On - Hits From The Last 2 Decade.
    • Columbia.
  • Bruce Springsteen

    Badlands

    • The Essential.
    • Columbia.
  • Toots & The Maytals

    Pressure Drop

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Island.
    • 12.
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    • Patti Smith Group

      Dancing Barefoot

      • Wave.
      • Arista/Legacy.
      • 2.
  • Badfinger

    No Matter What

    • Badfinger - No Dice.
    • Apple.
  • COUNTRY CLASSIC

    • Little Feat

      Dixie Chicken

      • Warner Bros.
  • Joe Walsh

    Life's Been Good

    • Driving Rock (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.
  • Joe Jackson

    Is She Really Going Out With Him?

    • Stepping Out - Very Best Of Joe Jacks.
    • A&M.
  • 10cc

    The Things We Do for Love

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1976 (Various).
    • Premier.
  • Odyssey

    Native New Yorker

    • NOW That's What I Call An Era - Disco: 1973-1980 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • The Meters

    Cissy Strut

    • Charly.
  • John Paul Young

    Love Is In The Air

    • 20 Songs Of Love From The 70's (Vario.
    • MFP.

Broadcast

  • Sunday15:00