Sounds with Simon Tesler – Details, episodes & analysis

We've broken free from the 1970s to roam freely though the decades so future shows will also include tracks from the 80s and 90s as well as the 60s, and maybe even earlier... This week, it's a 1980 Floor Show with a fabulous selection of tracks all released in that landmark year of 1980. Joy Division, The Associates, Magazine, Motorhead, AC/DC, The Cure, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Bauhaus, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Funky Four + 1, The B-52s and Talking Heads.

On this week's show: Jackson Sisters, Johnny Bristol, Creative Source, Nosmo King & The Javells, Roxy Music, Ian Dury & The Blockheads, Japan, Kool & The Gang, Lamont Dozier, Don Armando's 2nd Avenue Rhumba Band and Herbie Hancock.

This week on Sounds From The Seventies: The Cure, XTC, The B-52s, Motorhead, Hall & Oates, Joy Division and more. 

This week on Sounds From The Seventies: another special DANCE EDITION featuring Sister Sledge, Hi-Tension, McFadden & Whitehead, David Bowie, Donna Summer and more. 

This week on Sounds From The Seventies, Elton John, Queen, Kate Bush, The Stranglers, 999, The Clash, The Vibrators, Roxy Music, Millie Jackson, Betty Davis, Labelle and Television.

This week on Sounds From The Seventies, a special edition celebrating the work of some of the singers and musicians who have left us to join the Great Gig In The Sky over the past three months, with tracks from Blondie, Lou Christie, Hawkwind, Gang Of Four, Pere Ubu, Rick Derringer, the Beach Boys, Max Romeo, Sly & The Family Stone, Lalo Schifrin, Nino Tempo & 5th Ave Sax and Mott The Hoople.

This week on Sounds From The Seventies: Suzi Quatro, The Police, The Pretenders, Van Morrison, Tom Waits, Bernard Herrman, The Chieftains, Bill Conti, Undisputed Truth, Earth Wind & Fire, Bill Withers and Buzzcocks.

This week on Sounds From The Seventies: Richard Hell & The Voidoids, Flamin Groovies, Todd Rundgren, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, Van Halen, Bob Andy, Scotty, Big Youth, Public Image, Sex Pistols and Stevie Wonder.

This week, a special Dance Edition featuring Chic, A Taste Of Honey, James Brown, Gloria Gaynor, The Jacksons, Wild Cherry, the Bee Gees, David Bowie, Rod Stewart, the Rolling Stones, Cerrone, Blondie and Prince.

This week, Thin Lizzy, Grand Funk Railroad, Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, The Kinks, The Settlers, Manhattan Transfer, Fleetwood Mac, Sly & The Family Stone, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Siouxsie & The Banshees and Magazine.