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Year:1979
Date:02/12/1979
Show no:222
Summary:MOLLY (WITHOUT HAT) INTRODUCES ELTON JOHN WHO CO-HOSTS SHOW, THEY DISCUSS ELTON'S HAIR/HAT, AUSTRALIA & AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS, CRICKET, AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL AND ELTON HITS MOLLY. AT THE END OF THE SHOW MOLLY PRESENTS ELTON WITH 2 PLANTINUM ALBUMS. LOCAL ARTISTS:
JIMMY & THE BOYS 'I'M NOT LIKE EVERYBODY ELSE' (LIVE)
MONDO ROCK 'PRIMAL PARK' (LIVE)
TEXAS 'I WON'T SAY NO' (LIVE)
OVERSEAS CLIPS:
UK SQUEEZE 'UP THE JUNCTION'
JUDY TZUKE 'STAY WITH ME TILL DAWN'
MICHAEL JACKSON 'DON'T STOP TILL YOU GET ENOUGH'
ELTON JOHN 'JOHNNY B. GOODE' (LIVE)
BUGGLES 'VIDEO KILLED THE RADIO STAR'
BOOMTOWN RATS 'DIAMONDS'
NATIONAL CHARTBUSTERS:
(OVERSEAS)
GARY NUMAN 'CARS'
ELLEN FOLLEY 'WE BELONG TO THE NIGHT'
(LOCAL)
COLD CHISEL 'CHOIR GIRL'
HUMDRUM ITEMS:
(OVERSEAS)
ELTON JOHN (& MISS PIGGY) 'DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART'
KERMIT THE FROG 'RAINBOW CONNECTION'
KERMIT & FOZZIE 'MOVIN RIGHT ALONG'
(LOCAL)
SALVADORE SMITH 'I,M AN AUSSIE'
TWO MAN BAND 'UP THERE CAZALY'
NATIONAL TOP TEN:
DAVE EDMUNDS 'GIRLS TALK' (10)
ROBERT JOHN 'SAD EYES' (9)
RACEY 'BOY OH BOY' (8)
CHEAP TRICK 'DREAM POLICE' (7)
PATRICK HERNANDEZ 'BORN TO BE ALIVE' (6)
CHRISTIE ALLEN 'GOOSE BUMPS' (5)
FLEETWOOD MAC 'TUSK' (4)
BOOMTOWN RATS 'I DON'T LIKE MONDAYS' (3)
MI-SEX 'COMPUTER GAMES' (2)
BUGGLES 'VIDEO KILLED THE RADIO STAR' (1)

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