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Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies

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Music: Classic Pop & Rock

Gary Davies has the best 1980s music - hits, classics, album tracks, 12" singles and more.

Gary Davies takes you back to the best decade in music, with a diverse mix of classic pop, dance, rock, hip-hop and alternative pop

Gary Davies takes you back to the best decade in music, with a diverse mix of classic pop, dance, rock, hip-hop and alternative pop. Each week, celebs and listeners choose their favourite 80s tracks on My 80s, and a fresh Mastermix is served.

Sounds of the 80s

Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies: Founding member of Dire Straits John Illsey joins Sara Cox.

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11/10/2014

Founding member of Dire Straits John Illsey joins Sara Cox.

BBC Radio 2 - Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies, Founding member of Dire Straits John Illsey joins Sara Cox.

John Illsey, bass guitarist and founding member of Dire Straits, is Sara Cox's guest.

John Illsey, bass guitarist and founding member of Dire Straits, is Sara Cox's guest. Plus a look at the top 5 from the week in 1984 and a classic 80s 12-inch single.

John Illsey bass guitarist and founding member of Dire Straits is Sara's special guest. Plus there's a reminder of the top 5 this week back in 1984 and a classic 80s 12" single.

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies

Founding member of Dire Straits John Illsey joins Sara Cox.

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