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The Music of Jim Steinman & The Wrecking Crew

Gambo celebrates the career of the man behind the success of Meatloaf and Bonnie Tyler. Plus, music from the cream of LA's session musicians - The Wrecking Crew - who played on hits by The Beach Boys, Sonny and Cher & Simon and Garfunkel.

Produced by Ora et Labora for BBC Radio 2

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1 hour, 57 minutes

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BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Chuck Berry

    Roll Over Beethoven

    • The Best Of Chuck Berry.
    • Music Club.

  • Blondie

    Call Me

    • Atomic: The Very Best Of Blondie.
    • EMI.

  • Paul Revere & The Raiders

    (I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone

    • Paul Revere And The Raiders Greatest Hits.
    • Sony.

  • Meat Loaf

    Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad

    • No Greater Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.

  • Bonnie Tyler

    Total Eclipse Of The Heart

    • Moments In Love (Various Artists).
    • Music Club.

  • Air Supply

    Making Love Out Of Nothing At All

    • Ultimate Air Supply.
    • EMI.

  • Céline Dion

    It's All Coming Back To Me Now

    • NOW That's What I Call Legendary (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Boyzone

    No Matter What

    • Love Songs - 39 All Time Love Classic.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Gnarls Barkley

    Crazy

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.

  • The Animals

    The House Of The Rising Sun

    • The Hits Of 1964 (Various Artists).
    • MFP.

  • The New Seekers

    I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)

    • NOW That's What I Call The 70s (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Crowded House

    Fall At Your Feet (Live)

    • Farewell To The World.
    • Capitol.

  • Bay City Rollers

    Bye Bye Baby (Baby, Goodbye)

    • Now That's What I Call A Massive 70s Party (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • George Michael

    A Different Corner

    • George Michael - Ladies & Gentlemen.
    • Epic.

  • Taylor Swift

    Fortnight (feat. Post Malone)

    • The Tortured Poets Department.
    • Republic Records.

  • Robbie Williams

    Angels

    • The Best 90's Album In The World...Ev.
    • Virgin.

  • Prince & The Revolution

    Kiss

    • 4Ever.
    • Warner Bros.

  • The Bangles

    Manic Monday

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Glen Campbell

    Galveston

    • Now 100 Hits Country (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • The Beach Boys

    Help Me, Rhonda

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
    • 17.

  • The Ronettes

    Be My Baby

    • The Best Of The Ronettes.
    • Phil Spector Int.

  • Sonny & Cher

    I Got You Babe

    • Duets - 36 Of The World's Greatest Ev.
    • Telstar.

  • Simon & Garfunkel

    Bridge Over Troubled Water

    • Bridge Over Troubled Water.
    • Columbia.

  • Frank Sinatra

    Strangers In The Night

    • Frank Sinatra - The Reprise Years.
    • Reprise.

  • TLC

    No Scrubs

    • (CD Single).
    • Laface.

  • Men at Work

    Who Can It Be Now?

    • Wave Party (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards

    Amazing Grace

    • Premier Coll'n Of Instrumental Hits V.
    • Kenwest.

Broadcast

  • Sunday20:00
    BBC Radio 2