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Year:1979
Date:15/07/1979
Show no:202
Summary:POPULAR MUSIC SERIES FEATURING LOCAL AND OVERSEAS TALENT. PIECES OF SKYLAB SATELLITE ARE FALLING IN WA GIVING THEME FOR OPENING TO TITLES. THE SHOW IS HOSTED BY MOLLY (NO HAT) AND DOLLY PARTON WHO ALSO APPEARS LIVE IN STUDIO SINGING GREAT BALLS OF FIRE.MOLLY PRESENTS HER WITH RED ROSES,SHE ASKS HIM HOW HE GOT THE NAME MOLLY AND HE ASKS IF HE CAN REMOVE HIS COAT AS SHE MAKES HIM HOT.REX SMITH AND DR FEELGOOD ALSO APPEAR LIVE AND REX CHATS TO MOLLY RE 2 HR MOVIE TO BE SHOWN IN AUSTRALIA.TOP TEN HITS,CHARTBUSTERS AND HUMDRUM MAKE APPEARANCE.
LOCAL ARTISTS:
JO JO ZEP 'HIT AND RUN'
UP THERE CAZALY
OVERSEAS ARTISTS:
DOLLY PARTON 'GREAT BALLS OF FIRE' (LIVE)
VILLAGE PEOPLE 'GO WEST'
RAYDIO 'YOU CAN'T CHANGE THAT'
DICKIES 'BANANA SPLITS'
MEMBERS 'OFFSHORE BANKING BUSINESS'
DR FEELGOOD 'AS LONG AS THE PRICE IS RIGHT' (LIVE)
PEACHES & HERBS 'RE-UNITED'
EXILE 'HOW COULD THIS GO WRONG'
DAVID BOWIE 'DJ'
REX SMITH 'YOU TAKE MY BREATH AWAY' (LIVE)
M 'POP MUSIK'
CHARTBUSTERS:
GONZALES 'HAVEN'T STOPPED DANCING YET'
UK SQUEEZE 'COOL FOR CATS'
ROGER VOUDOURIS 'GET USED TO IT'
CHRIS REA 'DIAMONDS'
TOP TEN ITEMS:
BONEY M 'HOORAY HOORAY IT'S A HOLI-HOLIDAY'
RACEY 'LAY YOUR LOVE ON ME'
RACEY 'SOME GIRLS'
ABBA 'DOES YOUR MOTHER KNOW'
AMII STEWART 'KNOCK ON WOOD'
ROGER VOUDOURIS 'GET USED TO IT'
LENE LOVICH 'LUCKY NO'
ART GARFUNKEL 'BRIGHT EYES'
DONNA SDUMMER 'HOT STUFF'
M 'POP MUSIK'

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