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When's the Show!

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Hi

Here's a quick heads up about Sunday's Theme Time Show which will feature a bunch of songs which ask the question: When?

During the show you will encounter:

A song about a famous soul singer

A song by a band named after an illustration in a comic book

A song off an album which was recorded in no less than 19 different studios

A song about what fun it will be when you finally die

A song about the


Win Sweet Billy

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Hi

Here's your chance to win a copy of Crown And Treaty, the acclaimed new CD by Sweet Billy Pilgrim.

All you have to do to win this fab prize is answer the following 10 questions correctly and if you're first into the inbox with the right stuff, the CD's yours.

Here goes:

1. Where did Elvis Costello not want to go?

2. Who was the drummer in The White Stripes?

3. Who was the lead singer in the classic


That's An Order!

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Hi

Here's the play list from Sunday's Theme Time Show which featured songs which say "DON'T!"

Elvis Costello And The Attractions: (I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea

The White Stripes: You Don't Know What Love Is (You Just Do As You're Told)

The Animals: Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood

Steely Dan: Rikki Don't Lose That Number

Thin Lizzy: Don't Believe A Word

Steppenwolf: Don't Step On The Grass, Sam

Beastie


DON'T!

Posted by: stevesutherland in Untagged  on

Hi

Here's a quick heads up about Sunday's Theme Time Show which will feature loads of songs that say "DON'T!"

During the show you will encounter:

A song partly composed by a very famous singer's brother in law

A song constructed from another song played backwards

A song featuring a drummer who went to jail for murdering his mum

A song composed by a singer while he was recuperating from hepatitus

A song


Shakey!

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Here's the play list from Sunday's Theme Time Show which was full of songs about EXTREME LOVE.

The Kinks: You Really Got Me

Fine Young Cannibals: She Drives Me Crazy

Little Willie John: I'm Shakin'

Jack White: Missing Pieces

Pond: You Broke My Cool

Ike Turner: He Makes Me Holler

The Allman Brothers Band: Whipping Post

Trees: Sally Free And Easy

Big Star: Feel

Peggy Lee: Fever

Mansun: She Makes My Nose


Win Carole King

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Here's your chance to win a copy of the brand new Carole King CD, The Legendary Demos, which collects together her earliest versions of many of her most famous songs.

All you have to do to win this fab CD is answer the following 10 questions correctly and if you're first into the inbox wioth the right stuff, the booty's yours.

Here we go!

1. Who's the lead singer in Super Furry Animals?

2. What was


Hot Rounds!

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Hi

Here's the play list from Sunday's Theme Time Show which, in celebration of Ilmington Primary School's fab Olympic CD, Rings Around The World, was full of songs all about CIRCLES.

The Jam: All Around The World

Vintage Trouble: World's Gonna Have To take A Turn Around

Super Furry Animals: (Drawing) Rings Around The World

Noel Harrison: Windmills Of Your Mind

The Bravery: The Ring Song

Traffic: Here We


RING US UP!

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Hi

Here's a quick heads up about Sunday's Theme Time Show which, in celebration of Ilmington School's fab Olympic CD release, Rings Around The World, will feature songs all about CIRCULAR THINGS.

During the show you will encounter:

A song about being in love with a bloke married to someone else

The theme songs to two very cool Swinging Sixties movies

A song that mentions the same phrase 144


SWEET PRIZE ALABAMA

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Hi

The Theme Time Quiz is back!

And here's your chance to win a copy of Alabama Shakes' highly acclaimed debut CD Boys And Girls.

All you have to do to win this fab album is answer the following 10 questions correctly and the first person into the inbox with the right stuff wins the prize.

Simples! Here we go!

1. What's Ryan Adams' latest album called?

2. On which David Bowie LP did 1984 first


Year we go!

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Hi

Here's the play list from Sunday's Theme Time Show which featured songs all about YEARS.

Ryan Adams: 1974

The Vines: 1969

David Bowie: 1984

The Clash: 1977

Neutral Milk Hotel: Holland, 1945

The Who: 1921

Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin: 69 Annee Erotique

Pulp: Disco 2000

The Stooges: 1969

Harry Nilsson: 1941

The Bee Gees: New York Mining Disaster, 1941

Denim: I'm Against The Eighties

New Order: 1963

Bill


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