Soft Rock Classics Show 10th April

It's a weekly three hour extravaganza of highly produced, quality rock music, as presented by your modest host.
1) The Doors - Love her madly
2) Stephen Stills - Love the one you're with
3) The Who - Baba O' Reilly
4) Black Sabbath - Iron man
5) Bad Finger - No matter what
6) Led Zeppelin - Rock and roll
7) Mountain - Nantucket sleighride
8) David Bowie - Changes
9) Free - My brother Jake
10) Rod Stewart - Reason to believe
11) Fall Out Boy - Thanks for the memories
12) Puddle Of Mudd - Blurry
13) Alice Cooper - Poison
14) King Crimson - In the court of the crimson king
15) Pink Floyd - The great gig in the sky
16) Budgie - Napoleon Bona pts 1 & 2
17) Iron Maiden - Flight of Icarus
18) Charlemagne - Starlight
19) Metallica - Nothing else matters
20) Tom Petty - Mary Jane's last dance
21) Status Quo - Roll over lay down
This weeks third hour features nothing but pure rock and roll
1) Jerry Lee Lewis - Breathless
2) Gene Vincent - Be bop a Lula
3) Chuck Berry - Come on
4) Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - Shaking all over
5) Elvis Presley - Jailhouse rock
6) Billy Joel - All shook up
7) Craig Douglas - Our favourite melodies
8) Dion - Runaround Sue
9) Ricky Nelson - Hello Mary Lou
10) Fats Domino - Ain't that a shame
11) Johnny Preston - Cradle of love
12) Eddie Cochran - Somethin' else
13) Buddy Holly - Baby I don't care
14) Big Bopper - Chantilly lace
15) Richie Valens - Come on let's go
16) Danny & The Juniors - At the hop
17) Little Richard - Lucille
18) Everly Brothers - Cathy's clown
19) Cliff Richard - Move it
20) Poni Tails - Born too late
21) The Chordettes - Mr Sandman
22) Billy Fury - I'd never find another you
23) The Skyliners - Since I don't have you

Soft Rock Classics Show 3rd April

It's Easter time.
1) Genesis - Land of confusion
2) Velvet Underground - Sweet Jane
3) The Kinks - All day and all of the night
4) The Beatles - I saw her standing there
5) The Rolling Stones - Not fade away
6) Them - Baby please don't go
7) The Zombies - She's not there
8) The Animals - House of the rising sun
9) The Who - I can't explain
10) Nashville Teens - Tobacco road
11) Chuck Berry - No particular place to go
12) Pearl Jam - Last kiss
13) Goo Goo Dolls - Iris
14) Aerosmith - Crying
15) INXS - Heaven sent
16) Steppenwolf - Magic carpet ride
17) Juicy Lucy - Who do you love
18) Rainbow - Catch the rainbow
19) Top Johnny - Ecstasy. For more on this excellent new band of rockers, go to www.myspace.com/topjohnny
20) Thin Lizzy - Jailbreak
21) Charlamagne - The bloody verdict of Verden
22) Vixen - Edge of a broken heart
23) Def Leppard - Pour some sugar on me
24) Stryper - Calling on you
25) Queensryche - Heaven on their minds
The third hour this week features cover versions
1) The Stranglers - Walk on by
2) The Clash - I fought the law
3) Guns 'N' Roses - Live and let die
4) Black Crowes - Hard to handle
5) Whitesnake - Ain't no love in the heart of the city
6) Creedence Clearwater Revival - Heard it through the grapevine
7) Jeff Buckley - Hallelujah
8) Muse - Feeling good
9) Jimi Hendrix - All along the watchtower
10) Eric Clapton - I shot the sheriff
11) Van Halen - You really got me
12) Paul Carrack - When you walk in the room
13) Roger Daltrey - Giving it all away
14) Sensational Alex Harvey Band - Delilah

Soft Rock Classics Show 27th March

If you work for British Airways and have been on strike this week, next time you see a soldier who's returned from Afghanistan make sure you tell him/her about your awful working conditions, poor uniform and low pay!! Let me know how you get on.
Anyway, here's this weeks show.
1) Ozzy Osborne - Crazy train
2) Y&T - Summertime girls
3) White Stripes - Dead leaves and the dirty ground
4) Red Hot Chilli Peppers - The zephyr song
5) Chad Kroger - Hero
6) Avril Lavigne - Complicated
7) Linkin Park - In the end
8) Sum 41 - In too deep
9) Status Quo - Jam side down
10) Alien Ant Farm - Movies
11) Bowling For Soup - Girl all the bad guys want
12) Nightwish - The phantom of the opera
13) Creed - One last breath
14) Black Sabbath - Paranoid
15) David Bowie - Rebel rebel
16) Dire Straits - Private investigations
17) Weezer - Hash pipe
18) Paul McCartney - All shook up
19) Buddy Holly - Rave on
20) Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - Please don't touch
21) Foreigner - Can't slow down
22) Foreigner - Urgent
23) Journey - Never walk away
24) Journey - Be good to yourself
25) Rainbow - I surrender
26) Stretch - Why did you do it?
27) Peter Frampton - Show me the way
The third hour features an hour of country rock. Yee haw.
1) Allman Brothers Band - Rambling man
2) Jace Everett - Bad things
3) Lynyrd Skynyrd - Gimme three steps
4) Creedence Clearwater Revival - Up around the bend
5) Mike Nesmith - Grand Ennui
6) Charlie Daniels Band - The devil went down to Georgia
7) Steve Earle - Copperhead road
8) The Band - Stage fright
9) The Byrds - Mr tambourine man
10) Bob Dylan - Lay lady lay
11) Rick Nelson - Garden party
12) Poco - Rose of Cimarron
13) The Eagles - Hotel California
14) Crosby Stills & Nash - Marrakesh express

Soft Rock Classics Show 20th March

Are you ready to rock my children?
1) Van Halen - Right now
2) REM - Radio song
3) Guns 'N' Roses - Civil war
4) Bryan Adams - Can't stop this thing we started
5) Marillion - No one can
6) Seal - Crazy
7) Tom Petty - Into the great wide open
8) Thunder - Love walked in
9) Ozzy Osborne - No more tears
10) Wolfmother - White feather
11) Jo Jo Gunne - Run run run
12) Velvet Revolver - Slither
13) Boz Scaggs - Lido shuffle
14) Lou Reed - Satellite of love
15) Todd Rungden - I saw the light
16) Magnum - Just like an arrow
17) Deep Purple - Highway star
18) Hootie & The Blowfish - I only wanna be with you
19) Airbourne - No way but the hard way
20) Ratt - The best of me
21) The Police - Canary in a coalmine
22) Eric Clapton - Knocking on heaven's door
23) Bob Dylan - Subterranean homesick blues
This week's third hour features live recordings by the best rock acts ever.
1) ACDC - Thunderstruck
2) KISS - I was made for loving you
3) The Who - Heaven and hell
4) The Who - I can't explain
5) Nirvana - The man who sold the world
6) Neil Young - Like a hurricane
7) Thin Lizzy - Dancing in the moonlight
8) Cheap Trick - If you want my love
9) Pink Floyd - Breath
10) Simple Minds - Glittering prize
11) Jimi Hendrix - Sgt Pepper's lonely heart club band
12) Jimi Hendrix - All along the watchtower
13) The Killers - All the things that I've done

Soft Rock Classics Show 13th March

High quality programming coming to a radio station near you.
1) Pete Townsend - Let my love open the door
2) Iron Maiden - Running free
3) Black Sabbath - Heaven and hell
4) Queen - Play the game
5) The Scorpions - The zoo
6) Ozzy Osborne - Goodbye to romance
7) Bruce Springsteen - The river
8) ACDC - Back in black
9) Christopher Cross - Never be the same
10) Saxon - 747 (strangers in the night)
11) J Giels Band - Love stinks
12) Genesis - Turn it on again
13) Halestorm - It's not you
14) Heart - Magic man
15) David Lee Roth - Just like paradise
16) Bob Segar & The Silver Bullet Band - Hollywood nights
17) Carole King - Smackwater Jack
18) Eddie & The Hotrods - Do anything you wanna do
19) U2 - When love comes to town
20) Warren Zevon - Werewolves of London
21) Thunder - Dirty love
22) Sweet - Love is like oxygen
23) Bon Jovi - It's my life
24) Cozy Powell - Na na na
The third hour of this weeks show features non stop deep tracks.
1) Paul McCartney & Wings - Nineteen hundred and eighty five
2) The Beatles - Across the universe
3) Aerosmith - Taste in India
4) Deep Purple - Rapture of the deep
5) Neil Young - Be the rain
6) White Stripes - The air near my fingers
7) The Cure - Lullaby
8) Pink Floyd - Set the controls to the heart of the sun
9) The Doors - The end

Soft Rock Classics Show 6th March

And this weeks family favourites are
1) T-Rex - Children of the revolution
2) Yes - America
3) Focus - Sylvia
4) Van Morrison - Jackie Wilson said (I'm in heaven when you smile)
5) Free - A little bit of love
6) Deep Purple - Space trucking
7) Led Zeppelin - Black dog
8) Elton John - Tiny dancer
9) Cat Stevens - Can't keep it in
10) Jackson Browne - Doctor my eyes
11) America - Horse with no name
12) Mott The Hoople - All the young dudes
13) The Lightfighters - Railway station. For more information on this highly talented, unsigned band, go to www.myspace/thelightfighters.com
14) Troggs - Wild thing
15) Def Leppard - Photograph
16) Heaven And Hell - Bible black
17) Joe Walsh - Rocky mountain way
18) The Who - Love reign over me
19) Foo Fighters - Monkey wrench
20) The Lightfighters - California
21) The Eagles - New kid in town
22) ZZ Top - Rough boy
23) Extreme - Hole hearted
24) Alice Cooper - Teenage Frankenstein
25) Status Quo - Whatever you want
This weeks third hour features nothing but the very best AOR.
1) Foreigner - That was yesterday
2) Cheap Trick - The flame
3) Supertramp - Take the long way home
4) Jon and Vangelis - I hear you now
5) Journey - Any way you want it
6) Pat Benatar - Invincible
7) Air Supply - All out of love
8) Snowy White - Bird of paradise
9) Jennifer Warnes - First we take Manhattan
10) Kenny Loggins - Dangerzone
11) Genesis - Follow you, follow me
12) Mr Mister - Broken wings
13) Toto - I won't hold you back
14) Europe - Carrie

Soft Rock Classics Show 27th February

Just come back from seven days in Tenerife. Nice to get away from the terrible English winter for a while. I now know why some people insist on travelling first class. For the journey out, a hideous child was kicking the back of my chair for over an hour. I turned round and asked the child's mother to control her brat, and this idiot responded, "He's only two". Why should this be an excuse? Guaranteed she'll be bringing up a brat which will hopefully bring her untold misery for the next 20 years. Anyway, here's this weeks list of fine tunes.

1) Deep Purple - Hush
2) The Doors - Hello I love you
3) Small Faces - Afterglow of your love
4) Status Quo - Pictures of matchstick men
5) Jimi Hendrix Experience - Crosstown traffic
6) Creedence Clearwater Revival- I put a spell on you
7) The Beatles - Blackbird
8) Joe Cocker - With a little help from my friends
9) Cream - White room
10) Canned Heat - On the road again
11) Steppenwolf - Born to be wild
12) Thin Lizzy - Waiting for an alibi
13) Muse - Uprising
14) ACDC - Rock 'n' roll train
15) Jackson Browne - Somebody's baby
16) Janis Joplin - Me and Bobby McGee
17) Dr John - Such a night
18) Genesis - Shipwrecked
19) Bon Jovi - Lay your hands on me
20) Avril Lavigne - Nobody's home
21) ELO - Roll over Beethoven
22) Ramones - Do you remember rock and roll radio
23) Ray Lamontagne - Trouble
24) Marillion - Script for a jesters tear
This weeks third hour looks back at the 1990's.
1) Nirvana - Smells like teen spirit
2) The Cranberries - Zombie
3) Oasis - Cast no shadow
4) The Verve - Bitter sweet symphony
5) Red Hot Chilli Peppers - Under the bridge
6) Pearl Jam - Daughter
7) Skunk Anansie - Hedonism (just because you feel good)
8) Alanis Morrisette - One hand in my pocket
9) Faith No More - Midlife crisis
10) Jesus Jones - Right here right now
11) Manic Street Preachers - Motorcycle emptiness
12) 4 Non Blondes - What's up
13) Blur - Song 2