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with Phil O'Brien and Simon Morris

Monday to Friday from 12:35 pm

Playlist for Friday, 31 December 2010

Today's ' ABBA to Zappa' competition: Email us the shortest, neatest, coolest connection of people between Buddy Holly and Ice T. Remember to include subject line: 'ABBA to Zappa.' Answers accepted up until 5pm.

12.35pm - 1pm

Title: No Time
Artist: Burton Cummings

Title: Idle on Parade
Artist: Anthony Newley

Title: Under Pressure
Artist: Joss Stone

1pm - 2pm

Title: New Year's Day
Artist: U2

Title: Going Up the Country
Artist: Kitty, Daisy and Lewis

Title: Hit the Road Jack
Artist: Mo Horizons

Title: The Party
Artist: Godley and Creme

Title: Grenade
Artist: Bruno Mars

Title: Land of 1000 Dances
Artist: Wilson Pickett

Title: Mr Roboto
Artist: Styx

Title: You're Sixteen
Artist: Johnny Burnette

Title: Freaking at the Freaker's Ball
Artist: Dr. Hook

Title: MacArthur Park
Artist: The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain

Title: Feeling Single, Seeing Double
Artist: Emmylou Harris and the Hot Band

Title: Tijuana Taxi
Artist: Harry Arms

Title: The Party's Over
Artist: Lonnie Donegan

Title: What's the Use of Getting Sober When You're Going to Get Drunk Again?
Artist: Louis Jordan

2pm - 3pm

Title: I Want You Back (Remix)
Artist: The Jackson Five

Title: Go Do
Artist: Jonsi

Title: Silent Partners
Artist: Waylon Jennings

Title: Sweet Home Alabama
Artist: Jewel

Title: Empty Room
Artist: The Arcade Fire

Title: Too Much Stuff
Arist: Delbert McClinton, John Prine and Lyle Lovett

Title: All You Zombies
Artist: The Hooters

Title: Somewhere
Artist: P.J. Proby

Tiitle: Death Cab For Cutie
Artist: The Bonzo Dog Band

Title: Fair Go Theme
Artist: Hot Club Sandwich

Title: The Wah-Watusi
Artist: The Orlons

3pm - 4pm

Title: I Walk the Line
Artist: Dale Watson

Title: When You Are a King
Artist: The Nolan Sisters

TItle: Don't Fear the Reaper
Artist: The Beautiful South

Title: Fever
Artist: Gerry Rafferty

Title: Can't Let Maggie Go
Artist: Honeybus

Title: Knocking on Heaven's Door
Artist: The Leningrad Cowboys

4pm - 5pm

Title: Staying Alive
Artist: Darlene Edwards

Title: Dance to the Music
Artist: Sly and the Family Stone

Title: Cousin Mosquito
Artist: Congress-Woman Malinda Jackson Parker

Title: Ball of Confusion
Artist: The Temptations

Title: Ever Fallen in Love
Artist: Nouvelle Vague

Title: Can-Can
Artist: Vanessa Mae

Title: I'm Gonna Booglarize You Baby
Artist: Captain Beefheart

Title: The Birds and the Bees
Artist: Patrick and Eugene

Title: I Gotta Feeling
Artist: The Black Eyed Peas

Title: Irish Medley
Artist: The Dixie Chicks

Title: Lifeboat Party
Artist: Kid Creole and the Coconuts

Title: Little Boxes
Artist: The Decemberists