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Coffee & Tea – 3rd August

3rd August 2019
Posted by Tyler

Happy Saturday!

@TylerPittaway back on air this week on Coffee & Tea. Here’s a wrap-up of some of this week’s highlights:

Odd news stories:

On this day in music:

  • 1963 – The Beatles played their last ever performance at The Cavern Club in Liverpool
  • 1985 – ‘Drive’ by The Cars was re-released following it’s dramatic use on TV during the Live Aid concert
  • 1985 – Tears For Fears started a three week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Shout’

In your celeb birthdays, we have:

  • Tom Brady, 42
  • Martin Sheen, 79
  • Tony Bennett, 93

For your trip back in time:

Gateway Gold Tracks - All of your favorite oldies!

Gateway Gold is our feature we do around :15 and :45 most hours during the day on Gateway 97.8. It’s our chance to look in the archives and dig out a few gems for your enjoyment. This week on the show, the system spat out these tracks for you:

Brilliant 1960s tracks played on Gateway 97.8
California Dreamin – Mamas & The Papas

Throwbacks to the 1970s on Our Local RadioABBA – Take A Chance On Me

Classic 80s tracks on Gateway 97.8John Lennon – Woman

Classics from the 90s on Gateway 97.8Celine Dion – Immortality

00s tracks on Our Local RadioLeAnn Rimes – Can’t Fight The Moonlight

10s music on Gateway
Justin Timberlake – Take Back The Night

And that’s about it! Obviously I played a load of great music which you can hear again on the Gateway listen again service, here!

That’s your lot for this week. Keep listening to Gateway, and I’ll be back with you soon! 🙂