Category Archives: comedy

The Disco Genius – Vinyl Countdown Episode 22



He’s the man who revolutionised disco. Giorgio Moroder produced Donna Summer, Irene Cara, Janis Ian and a host of stars. We feature all of that and more on the latest Vinyl Countdown. Join us for 15 minutes of fun.


It’s Eurovision time on The Vinyl Countdown



It’s a Eurovision special on the latest Vinyl Countdown. We look at past winners all played on vinyl. Where would we be without ABBA, Bucks Fizz and a host of others who went on to become big names. Join us for fifteen minutes of fun.


Classic Tracks – Vinyl Countdown Episode 13



We go from the sublime to what some say is the ridiculous in the latest edition of The Vinyl Countdown. There’s a number one smash hit from Althea & Donna, as well as the story of how a Beach Boys hit  was inspired by classical music. Join us for all of that and more as we play and discuss some great music on vinyl. A quarter of an hour of fun.

 


Blondie adds sparkle to Episode 12 of The Vinyl Countdown



Blondie’s Parallel Lines is widely regarded as one of the best albums of the 1970s. We hear about how Debbie Harry and producer Mike Chapman got, as we play a hit single from it. Also, there are tracks from Exile and Smokie. Join us for Episode 12 of The Vinyl Countdown. A quarter of an hour of music and chat on vinyl.


Series 3 of The Vinyl Countdown is here!



The Vinyl Countdown is back for a new series and in this episode we feature tracks from two of the best-selling albums of all time: The Eagles’ Hotel California and Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours. We explore what they have in common. Also, there is UB40’s finest single. Join us for 20 minutes of fun and facts on vinyl!


It’s Party Time – jump up and dance to the latest Vinyl Countdown



Dance, Dance, Dance – an hour of non stop great dance music on vinyl for the festive party season. The Vinyl Countdown brings you Chic, Donna Summer, Sheila, KC & The Sunshine Band, The Beat and a whole load of other fantastic floor fillers. Join us for a very special episode of fun. Happy holidays!


Freak Out with Episode 10 of The Vinyl Countdown



Join us for a very special episode of The Vinyl Countdown. We feature the man behind disco sensation Chic who went on to be a superstar producer. What was his link to one of David Bowie’s finest albums? We’ll also be hearing from a lost classic of the 1970’s. There’s music, facts and fun – all on vinyl. Give us 15 minutes, we’ll give you a lot of entertainment!