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Year:1978
Date:24/9/1978
Show no:169
Summary:THIS SHOW WAS HOSTED BY MARC HUNTER FROM DRAGON, INTRODUCED BY MOLLY WHO CO-HOSTED AND PRESENTED
HUMDRUM. A DANCE COMPANY CALLED C D & COMPANY DANCED TO THE MUSIC OF LA BELLE EPOQUE'S 'BLACK IS BLACK'. STUDIO PERFORMANCES:
DRAGON 'ARE YOU OLD ENOUGH'
JO JO ZEP & THE FALCONS 'SO YOUNG'
STILLETO 'GOODBYE JOHNNY' (INCL. JANE CLIFTON)
LITTLE RIVER BAND 'LADY'
AUSTRALIAN PREDICTION SEGMENT:
KEITH LAMB 'THE CITY'
CHEETAH (LINDSAY & CHRISSIE) 'WALKING IN THE RAIN'
JON ENGLISH 'NIGHTS IN PARADISE'
MATCHBOX 'SLEEP'
SINCLAIR BROTHERS 'YESTERFOOL'
COLD CHISEL 'GOODBYE (ASTRID GOODBYE)
HUMDRUM ITEMS:
(LOCAL)
JPY & THE ALLSTAR BAND 'LOVE IS IN THE AIR' (CURRENTLY NO. 9 IN USA)
LITTLE RIVER BAND 'REMINISCING' (OVERSEAS)
ROBIN GIBB 'OH DARLING'
ANDREW STEVENS 'HELPLESS IN LOVE'
STEVE ELLIS 'RAG AND BONE'
GRAHAM BONNETT 'ONLY YOU CAN LIFT ME'
OVERSEAS CLIPS:
10CC 'DREADLOCK HOLIDAY'
PABLO CRUISE 'LOVE WILL FIND A WAY' (CURRENTLY NO. 3 IN USA)
CHILD 'IT'S ONLY MAKEBELIEVE'
LA BELLE EPOQUE 'BLACK IS BACK' (MUSIC ONLY)
STATUS QUO 'AGAIN AND AGAIN'
SMOKIE 'OH CAROL'
OLIVIA NEWTON JOHN 'HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU'
(PREDICTION HIT)
OVERSEAS CHARTBUSTERS:
MARSHALL-HAINE 'DANCING IN THE CITY'
WHA KOO 'FABULOUS DANCER'
CITY BOYS '5705'
NATIONAL TOP TEN:
VILLAGE PEOPLE 'MACHO MAN' (10)
MARSHALL-HAINE 'DANCING IN THE CITY' (9)
BONY M 'BY THE RIVERS OF BABYLON' (8)
DRAGON 'ARE YOU OLD ENOUGH' (7)
FLASH AND THE PAN (VANDER & YOUNG) 'DOWN AMONG THE DEAD MEN' (6)
GRAHAM BONNETT 'WARM RIDE' (5)
OLIVIA NEWTON JOHN 'HOPLESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU'(4)
SMOKIE 'OH CAROL' (3)
OLIVIA NEWTON JOHN & JOHN TRAVOLTA 'YOU'RE THE ONE THAT I WANT' (2)
FRANKI VALLI 'GREASE' (1)

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