Sounds of the 70s with Johnnie Walker

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Sounds of the 70s with Johnnie Walker 

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Music: Classic Pop & Rock

Johnnie Walker plays classic tracks from the Seventies

Sounds of the 70s with Johnnie Walker : “If you want it, here it is, come and get it…”

“If you want it, here it is, come and get it…”

BBC Radio 2 - Sounds of the 70s with Johnnie Walker, “If you want it, here it is, come and get it…”

Johnnie’s here's with classic tracks, huge hits, and hidden gems from this superb decade.

Johnnie’s here's with classic tracks, huge hits, and hidden gems from this superb decade.

Two hours of expertly-curated music plus all the usual features throughout the show.

Johnnie’s here with more classic tracks, huge hits, and hidden gems from this superb decade.

Two hours of expertly-curated music plus all the usual features throughout the show.

Archive clips from Stephen Morris of Joy Division, Ringo Starr, Rick Buckler from The Jam, and David Essex will all spotlight events and stories from This Week In Music.

We’re right back to the start of the decade for our latest entry into Johnnie’s Jukebox from a talented Welsh band who Paul McCartney took under his wing.

Then our One Of A Kind feature goes to the opposite end of the Seventies for a 1979 sideline project that produced a quirky instrumental hit for one of the members of a great multi-million-selling British band. 

Plus we’ve more of your stories, requests and dedications, so get in touch anytime for a mention on one of our future shows: walker@bbc.co.uk

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