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Al Green

Al Green on the Dial

peter.charitopoulos

With that instantly recognisable falsetto and a run of velvet-smooth soul classics, Al Green turned intimacy into an art form. This spotlight looks at the church roots, Memphis magic, and timeless songs that keep him glowing on classic hits radio.

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Classic Gold artist spotlight featured image – Duran Duran
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Duran Duran

Why Duran Duran Still Sparkle

peter.charitopoulos

From Birmingham clubs to MTV superstardom, Duran Duran turned style, melody and ambition into one of pop’s most enduring success stories. Their hits still bring glamour, emotion and pure excitement to classic hits radio today.

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Big Hits of 1984

Why 1984 Still Sounds Electric

peter.charitopoulos

From Prince and Tina Turner to Madonna, Springsteen, and Wham!, 1984 delivered one of the most exciting runs of hit music in pop history. Here is a warm, upbeat look back at the songs, albums, trends, and trivia that made the year unforgettable.

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Big Hits of 1972

1972 lit up the radio dial

peter.charitopoulos

From American Pie to Superstition, 1972 gave us a dazzling run of hits that still sound fresh, bold, and full of character. It was a year when soul, rock, pop, and singer-songwriter craft all met in glorious style.

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Big Hits of 1981

1981 on the Dial

peter.charitopoulos

From Kim Carnes and Lionel Richie to Journey and Rick James, 1981 was a thrilling year on the radio. It was a moment when rock, pop, funk, country and new wave all collided, with MTV waiting just around the corner.

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