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Chart-toppers only! A daily seasonal playlist of songs that have all reached the top 10.

Direct link to Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5sMp1vwn5W88rJjulfsryL

Essentially the same as the main Seasons playlist, but in this case limited to songs which made it to the Top 10 of the charts. So a bit more mainstream, and a bit less esoteric.

The Ultimate Playlist: A Journey Through Music History

The playlist we're looking at today is a real treasure trove of musical goodness, featuring a vast array of genres, decades, and artists. As we scroll through the list, we're transported on a journey through time, from the 1950s to the present day.

We're kicking off with some classic hits from the 60s, including Cumberland Gap by Lonnie Donegan and Somebody Help Me by The Spencer Davis Group. These tracks evoke a bygone era, with their skiffle rhythms and nostalgic charm. Fast-forward to the 80s, and we're treated to iconic anthems like Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney and Stand and Deliver by Adam & The Ants.

The 90s and 2000s bring us a diverse range of acts, from Back for Good by Take That to Get Ur Freak On by Missy Elliott. We're also seeing a healthy dose of British talent, with Oasis, Busted, and Sugababes all making an appearance. The playlist isn't afraid to get a bit quirky, either - who can forget F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) by Eamon or Wearing My Rolex by Wiley?

As we move into the 2010s and 2020s, the playlist continues to showcase an incredible range of styles. We're hearing chart-toppers like Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen and Old Town Road by Lil Nas X, alongside critically-acclaimed tracks like MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name) and As It Was by Harry Styles.

One of the joys of this playlist is its ability to seamlessly blend different genres and eras. We're moving from Amazing Grace by The Pipes And Drums Of The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards to Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO in the blink of an eye. It's a testament to the power of music to bring people together and transcend time and space.

As we near the end of this epic playlist, we're left with a sense of wonder and awe at the sheer breadth of talent on display. From You'll Never Walk Alone by Michael Ball, Captain Tom Moore, and The NHS Voices of Care Choir to Ordinary by Alex Warren, this playlist is a true celebration of music in all its forms.

Playlist for 27th April

Track Year Catalogue No.
All Over - Lisa Maffia 2003 ISOM69MS
One Dance - Drake, Wizkid, Kyla 2016 USCM51600028
All That I Need in the Style of Boyzone - Boyzone 1998 5698732
Ordinary - Alex Warren 2025 USAT22500464
Lovin' Each Day - Ronan Keating 2001 5876872
Get Ur Freak On - Missy Elliott 2001 E7206CD
The One And Only - Chesney Hawkes 1991 CHS3627
Pretty Little Black Eyed Susie - Guy Mitchell 1953 DB3255
Right Here, Right Now - Fatboy Slim 1999
Sound Of Drums - Kula Shaker 1998 KULA21CD
Red Alert - Basement Jaxx 1999 XLS100CD
Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks 1974 1344
MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name) - Lil Nas X 2021 USSM12100532
Waves - Mr. Probz 2014 NLB8R1400002
Miracle (with Ellie Goulding) - Calvin Harris, Ellie Goulding 2023
Eternal Flame - The Bangles, Susanna Hoffs 1989 BANGS5
Survivor - Destiny's Child 2001 6711732
There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back - Shawn Mendes 2017 USUM71702833
Daylight - David Kushner 2023
See You Again (feat. Charlie Puth) - Various Artists 2015 USAT21500313
The Unforgettable Fire - Remastered 2009 - U2 1985 IS220
Night Fever - From "Saturday Night Fever" Soundtrack - Bee Gees 1978 002
Amazing Grace - The Pipes And Drums Of The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards 1972 2191
Bound 4 da Reload - Casualty - Oxide & Neutrino 2000
Under the Bridge - All Saints 1998 LONCD408
Old Town Road - Lil Nas X 2019 SE6A91836283
Ebony And Ivory - Paul McCartney 1982 R6054
Fastlove, Pt. 1 - George Michael 1996 GB1209600220
That's The Way Love Goes - Janet Jackson 1993 VSCDG1460
Number 1 - Tinchy Stryder, N-Dubz 2009 MIUCT8425
A Design for Life - Stealth Sonic Orchestra Remix - Manic Street Preachers, Stealth Sonic Orchestra 1996 6630702
Vossi Bop - Stormzy 2019
Vogue - Madonna 1990 MIUCT6404
Let's Go (feat. Ne-Yo) - Extended Mix - Calvin Harris, Ne-Yo 2012 GB1101200207
Cumberland Gap - Lonnie Donegan 1957 N15087
Let Her Go - Passenger 2013
A Different Corner - George Michael 1986 A7033
He Wasn't Man Enough - Toni Braxton 2000 74321757852
Can't Buy Me Love - Remastered 2009 - The Beatles 1964 R5114
Somebody Help Me - The Spencer Davis Group 1966 TF679
Party Rock Anthem - LMFAO, Lauren Bennett, GoonRock 2011 USUM71100061
Girlfriend - *NSYNC 2002 9253312
Summer - Calvin Harris 2014
My Old Man's a Dustman - Lonnie Donegan 1960 7N15256
One Kiss (with Dua Lipa) - Calvin Harris, Dua Lipa 2018
Until You Were Gone (feat. Esmee Denters) - Buzz Junkies Radio Edit - Chip, Esmée Denters, Buzz Junkies 2010 CATCO159337203
Hello - Lionel Richie 1984 TMG1330
Fortnight (feat. Post Malone) - Taylor Swift, Post Malone 2024 USUG12401028
In Our Lifetime - Texas 1999 MERCD517
get back - preston- 1969 R5777
F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) - Eamon 2004 82876608502
La Isla Bonita - Madonna 1987 7599206332
Bright Eyes - Art Garfunkel 1979 6947
The Reflex - Duran Duran 1984 DURAN2
Wish You The Best - Lewis Capaldi 2023 DEUV72300302
A Dream's A Dream - Soul II Soul 1990 TEN300
You Said No - Busted 2003 MCSTD40318
Steady, As She Goes - The Raconteurs, Jack White, Brendan Benson 2006 XLS229CD
Return of the Mack - Mark Morrison 1996 CATCO113820569
4 Minutes (feat. Justin Timberlake & Timbaland) - Madonna 2008 MIUCT6405
Heaven Must Have Sent You - Mono Single - The Elgins 1971 TMG771
Once - Diana Vickers 2010 88697680272
Knowing Me, Knowing You - ABBA 1977 EPC4955
Temple of Love - 1992 - Sisters of Mercy 1992 MR53
This Love - Maroon 5 2004
Is This The Way To Amarillo - Tony Christie 2005 9828606
Loneliness - Tomcraft 2003 DATA52CDS
Unorthodox - Radio Edit - Wretch 32 2011
Road Rage - Catatonia 1998 MIUCT3832
Back for Good - Radio Mix - Take That 1995
Love Is The Law - The Seahorses 1997 GFSTD22243
Love Won't Wait - Junior Vasquez Radio Mix - Gary Barlow, Junior Vasquez 1997 74321470842
Waiting All Night (feat. Ella Eyre) - Rudimental 2013
Bodyshakin' - Radio Mix - 911 1997
Keep On Jumpin' - Bizarre Inc Remix ; Edit - The Lisa Marie Experience 1996 FCD271
Get Lucky (feat. Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers) - Daft Punk, Pharrell Williams, Nile Rodgers 2013 USQX91300809
Drop Dead Gorgeous - Republica 1997 74321386942
We Are The World - U.S.A. For Africa 1985 US25T0511671
Stand and Deliver - Adam & The Ants 1981 A1065
Good Times - Soulmakers Remix - Roll Deep, Jodie Connor 2010
The Hindu Times - Oasis 2002
Wonderful Land - The Shadows 1962 DB4790
I Like The Way - Junior Jack 'Rock Da House' Club Mix - Bodyrockers, Junior Jack 2005 THEWAYDJ1
You'll Never Walk Alone - Michael Ball, Captain Tom Moore, The NHS Voices of Care Choir 2020 GBUM72001831
The Most Beautiful Girl In the World - Prince 1994 NPG60155
Goldfinger - Ash 1996 INFECT39CD
Swear It Again - Radio Edit - Westlife 1999 74321662062
Call Me - Blondie 1980 CHS2414
Beautiful Liar - Beyoncé, Shakira 2007 MIUCT3434
As It Was - Harry Styles 2022 USSM12200612
Crazy - Gnarls Barkley, CeeLo Green, Danger Mouse 2006
Last Thing on My Mind - Steps 1998 0518492
Times Like These - BBC Radio 1 Stay Home Live Lounge - Live Lounge Allstars 2020
Freak Like Me - Sugababes 2002 CID798
If You Only Let Me In - MN8 1995 6613252
Blood on the Dance Floor - Michael Jackson 1997 82876773482
Some Might Say - Oasis 1995
Call Me Maybe - Carly Rae Jepsen 2012 CAB391100615
Tie A Yellow Ribbon `Round The Old Oak Tree - Tony Orlando & Dawn 1973 1287
Wearing My Rolex - Wiley 2008 MIUCT8779

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