You’re an original, baby
The Seventies spawned so many great tracks that it’s hardly surprising that artists in future decades have looked to that era for material to make into new hits. On this weeks show, Marty and Venetia […]
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It’s a zoo out there
Dog’s, cats, horses, frogs and more! This week Marty and Venetia release their inner beasts and play songs from the seventies featuring animals (at least in the title). We thought it might be a tricky […]
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From morning to midnight
No matter the hour, there’s a great Seventies track to suit the mood. This week Marty and Venetia synchronise their watches and search out songs that highlight different times of the day. We discover midnight […]
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It’s the we-couldn’t-decide-what-to-wear-so-we-threw-something-together show.
What, this old thing? This week Marty and Venetia take a break from searching for obscure show themes and bring you a selection of songs we just happened to have lying around. We throw on […]
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Happy 4th of July!
Yes, yes, we know we’re a little late to the party. Nevertheless, this week Marty and Venetia mark Independence Day by playing tracks exclusively from 1970s USA, including such iconic artists as Bob Dylan, Michael […]
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Songs of the Sea
Aaarrrhh me hearties. This week Marty and Venetia take to the high seas and search out some seventies sea themed shanties. Among various treasures, we find Rod Stewart and Christopher Cross going sailing, the B52s […]
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What’s in a second name?
Turns out there are a lot of songs from the seventies with people’s names in the title, more than could possibly fit in a single show. So this week Marty and Venetia revisit names. We […]
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I love to ride my bicycle, horse, truck and other forms of transportation
June 3rd is World Bicycle Day. Marty, being fond of finding obscure themes around which to structure a show, decided that this was a good reason for us to bring together a collection of 1970s […]
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Give the people what they want
It’s been a tumultuous week around the world, with people grieving in their homes, glued to their screens in disbelief and outrage and marching in the streets against racism and police violence. It’s hard to […]
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God save the Queen
It’s the Queen’s birthday weekend and Marty and Venetia take the opportunity to celebrate some great 70s British music. As usual there is a mixture of the obvious and the slightly left field, but it’s […]