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Chart records of the past
This week 1959 and 1971
'In 1959 you could buy a guitar for £3 and be famous one month later. Last week I saw a pop piano player in cabaret and he had brought an incredible 18 tons of equipment with him and that didn't include his piano. That's the way the business has changed in style and size.'

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Producer:
Ted Beston

BBC Radio 1 England

About BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967.

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More