Direct link to Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/04OWtZOGn2jWrdoQXrmkN5

A selection of songs that would have been on popular music radio in the 70s, 80s and 90s. This is the basic format of existing "oldies" stations such as Greatest Hits and Gold Radio, but with the added bonus of getting a playlist that changes with the seasons (and without DJ chatter!).

Relighting the Fire: A Journey Through Time with the Seasons Playlist

The Seasons Playlist is a musical time capsule, transporting us through the decades with a diverse collection of hits. As we immerse ourselves in this sonic journey, we're reminded of the iconic tracks that defined the sound of their respective eras.

We're kicking off with a bang, courtesy of Take That's 'Relight My Fire (feat. Lulu) - UK Radio Edit' from 1993, a catchy collaboration that still gets us singing along. The Shamen's 'Ebeneezer Goode - Shamen Dub' from 1992 adds a touch of dub flavour, while The Police's 'Message In A Bottle' from 1979 takes us back to the late 70s, with Sting's unmistakable vocals.

The 80s are well-represented, with Madonna's 'True Blue' from 1986 and The Police's 'Don't Stand So Close To Me' from 1980 showcasing their unique styles. We also get a dose of 90s nostalgia with The Chemical Brothers and Noel Gallagher's 'Setting Sun' from 1996, a track that epitomises the era's electronic dance music scene.

As we continue our journey, we encounter timeless classics like ABBA's 'Dancing Queen' from 1976 and Queen's 'Another One Bites The Dust' from 1980. The playlist also celebrates female powerhouses, including Madonna's 'Secret' from 1994, Mariah Carey's 'Emotions' from 1991, and Lauryn Hill's iconic vocals on 'Ready or Not' by Fugees from 1996.

From 70s funk to 90s R&B, and with a healthy dose of Britpop and dance music in between, this playlist is a true reflection of the eclectic tastes of music lovers. Whether you're a fan of The Cure's 'Just Like Heaven' from 1987 or Shaggy's 'Boombastic' from 1995, there's something for everyone on this musical ride.

As we near the end of our journey, we're treated to more contemporary hits, including Eminem's 'The Way I Am' from 2000 and Westlife's 'Against All Odds (Take A Look at Me Now)' from 2000. It's clear that this playlist is more than just a collection of songs - it's a time capsule that captures the essence of the music that has shaped our lives.

Playlist for 4th October

Track	Year	Catalogue No.
So Hard - Pet Shop Boys	1990	R6269
Rasputin - Boney M.	1978	K11192
From a Distance - Live - Cliff Richard	1990	EM155
Message In A Bottle - The Police	1979	AMS7474
True Blue - Madonna	1986	7599205642
Camden Town - Suggs	1995	WEA019CD
Your Secret Love - Luther Vandross	1996	6638385
Just Like Heaven - The Cure	1987
My Prerogative - Bobby Brown	1995	MCST2094
Tell Me - Mel B	2000	VSCDT1777
Rat Trap - The Boomtown Rats	1978	ENY16
Rollercoaster - B*Witched	1998	6664752
My Favourite Game - The Cardigans	1998	5679892
Sure - Take That	1994	74321236622
Just For You - M People	1997	74321523001
Black Coffee - All Saints	2000	LONCD454
Stamp! - Jeremy Healy, Amos	1996	12TIV65
Pass The Dutchie - Musical Youth	1982	5397034
My Friend Stan - Slade	1973	2058407
That's What I Like - Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers	1989	MFD002
Gangster Trippin - Fatboy Slim	1998	SKINT39
Into Your Arms - The Lemonheads	1993	A7302CD
Loungin - LL COOL J, Terri & Monica	1996	3145750631
Ebeneezer Goode - Shamen Dub - The Shamen	1992	78TP7
The Way I Am - Eminem	2000	4974252
U Krazy Katz - PJ & Duncan	1995	CDDEC6
Top of the World (feat. Ma$e) - Brandy	1998	7567841682
Silence - Delerium, Sarah McLachlan	2000	333191
How Can I Be Sure - David Cassidy, The Partridge Family	1972	1258
Eye Level (Original Theme from "Van Der Valk") - The Simon Park Orchestra, De Wolfe Music	1973	DB8946
Show Me Heaven - Maria McKee	1990	6563037
Karma Chameleon - Culture Club	1983	VS612
Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas	1974	7N45377
Sticky - The Wedding Present	1992	74321116917
Woman In Love - Barbra Streisand	1980	USSM18000362
Prince Charming - Adam & The Ants	1981	A1408
As Long as You Love Me - Backstreet Boys	1997	JIVECD434
Sunshine - GABRIELLE	1999
Stand By Me - Oasis	1997	CRESCD278
Space Cowboy - Remastered 2006 - Jamiroquai	1994	S26608512
Perfect 10 - The Beautiful South	1998	5664832
Breakfast At Tiffany's - Deep Blue Something	1996	USIR19500177
Arms Around the World - Louise	1997	CDEM490
Don't Leave Me This Way (with Sarah Jane Morris) - The Communards, Sarah Jane Morris	1986	LON103
I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down - Paul Young	1984	A4786
I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) - Meat Loaf	1993	VSCDT1443
Tusk - Fleetwood Mac	1979	K17468
Pump up the Volume - M/A/R/R/S	1987	AD70
Invisible Sun - The Police	1981	AMS8164
Ride on Time - Black Box	1989	PB43055
Finally - CeCe Peniston	1991	AM822
Band of Gold - Freda Payne	1970	INV502
Give It To You - Jordan Knight	1999	4971662
2 Times - Dimitri Vegas, Steve Aoki, Ann Lee, Sound Of Legend	1999	SYSX31
Against All Odds (Take A Look at Me Now) (feat. Westlife) - Westlife	2000	6698872
Girlfriend - Billie Piper	1998	SINCD3
Goin' Down - Melanie C	1999
Fairground - Simply Red	1995	EW001CD2
It's All Coming Back to Me Now - Céline Dion	1996	CAC220003078
Setting Sun - The Chemical Brothers, Noel Gallagher	1996	CHEMSD4
Secret - Madonna	1994	0417720
Shout To The Top - The Style Council	1984	TSC7
Move It Up - Cappella	1994	IDC7
One Day I'll Fly Away - Randy Crawford	1980	K17680
You're in My Heart (The Final Acclaim) [with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra] - Rod Stewart, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	1977	11
Relight My Fire (feat. Lulu) - UK Radio Edit - Take That	1993
Ready or Not - Fugees, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean	1996	FOS001R
You're Gorgeous - Babybird	1996	ECSCD26
Orinoco Flow - Enya	1988	YZ312
Another One Bites The Dust - Remastered 2011 - Queen	1980	GBUM71029605
Mis-Shapes - Pulp	1995	CID620
Bluetonic - The Bluetones	1995	BLUE002CD
Genie In a Bottle - Christina Aguilera	1999	74321705482
Moving on Up - M People	1993	74321166162
Couldn't Get It Right - Climax Blues Band	1976	SBT105
Don't Stand So Close To Me - The Police	1980	AMS7564
In Demand - Texas	2000	MERCD528
Angel of Mine - Eternal	1997	CDEM493
Emotions - Mariah Carey	1991	6574037
You Don't Care About Us - Placebo	1998	FLOORCD7
Dancing Queen - ABBA	1976
When Love And Hate Collide - Def Leppard	1995	LEPCD14
Boombastic - Shaggy	1995	MIUCT7908
Friday Street - Paul Weller	1997	CID676
Love in the First Degree - Bananarama	1987	NANA14
I Just Called To Say I Love You - Stevie Wonder	1984
Ain't No Stoppin Us - Oracles Mix - DJ Luck & MC Neat, Oracles	2000	12RROSE004
My Name Is Prince - Prince	1992	W0132
Desire - U2	1988	IS400
I Try - Macy Gray	1999	6681832
The Magic Is There - Daniel O'Donnell	1998	RZCD320
Alive And Kicking - Simple Minds	1985
Something About The Way You Look Tonight - Edit Version - Elton John	1997
Saturday Night - Whigfield	1994	SYSCD3
Slave To The Rhythm - Grace Jones	1985	IS206
Freedom - Wham!	1984	A4743
Eiffel 65 - Blue (Da Ba Dee) (Samuele Sartini & Cire Remix) - Eiffel 65, Samuele Sartini, CIRE	1999	WEA226CD1
(Everything I Do) I Do It For You - Bryan Adams	1991	AM789
Every Loser Wins - Nick Berry	1986	RESL204
One Love - Jonny L Remix - The Prodigy, Jonny L	1993	XLS47CD

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