Pick Of The Pops: The Most Popular Songs of the Year 1983

Patrick Teoh

17-Sep-16 14:00

Pick Of The Pops: The Most Popular Songs of the Year 1983

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This week, Patrick Teoh takes you on another foot stomping, hand clapping ride down memory lane as he blows dust off his vinyl collection to bring you a selection of the most popular songs of the year 1983 in the UK pop charts. Featuring Culture Club, Michael Jackson, Lionel Ritchie and many more.

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