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Radio 1 Established 1967

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Radio 1 Established 1967 --- 2007-10-01

A collection of covers to commemorate the 40th anniversary of BBC Radio 1, one song each from every year of its operation. Original versions of the songs were performed by and released in, according to sleeve: "Flowers in the Rain" - The Move, 1967 "All Along the Watchtower" - The Jimi Hendrix Experience, 1968 "Cupid" - Johnny Nash, 1969 "Lola" - The Kinks, 1970 "Your Song" - Elton John, 1971 "Betcha By Golly, Wow" - The Stylistics, 1972 "You're So Vain" - Carly Simon, 1973 "Band On The Run" - Paul McCartney & Wings, 1974 "Love Is The Drug" - Roxy Music, 1975 "Let's Stick Together" - Bryan Ferry, 1976 "Sound And Vision" - David Bowie, 1977 "Teenage Kicks" - The Undertones, 1978 "Can't Stand Losing You" - The Police, 1979 "Too Much Too Young" - The Specials, 1980 "Under Pressure" - Queen & David Bowie, 1981 "Town Called Malice" - The Jam, 1982 "Come Back And Stay" - Paul Young, 1983 "Careless Whisper" - George Michael, 1984 "The Power Of Love" - Huey Lewis & The News, 1985 "Don't Get Me Wrong" - The Pretenders, 1986 "You Sexy Thing" - Hot Chocolate, 1987 "Fast Car" - Tracy Chapman, 1988 "Lullaby" - The Cure, 1989 "Englishman In New York" - Sting, 1990 "Crazy For You" - Madonna, 1991 "It Must Be Love" - Madness, 1992 "All That She Wants" - Ace Of Base, 1993 "You're All I Need To Get By" - Mary J. Blige, 1994 "Stillness In Time" - Jamiroquai, 1995 "No Diggity" - Blackstreet, 1996 "Lovefool" - The Cardigans, 1997 "Ray Of Light" - Madonna, 1998 "Drinking In LA" - Bran Van 3000, 1999 "The Great Beyond" - REM, 2000 "Teenage Dirtbag" - Wheatus, 2001 "Like I Love You" - Justin Timberlake, 2002 "Don't Look Back Into The Sun" - The Libertines, 2003 "Toxic" - Britney Spears, 2004 "Father And Son" - Yusuf And Ronan Keating, 2005 "Steady As She Goes" - The Raconteurs, 2006 This version omits the 'Sony BMG', 'EMI' & 'Virgin' logos on the back cover & disc faces that are on [r=1108836].