74 Third Anniversary
An excellent third anniversary show, put together by Edison Rex, drew over 30 listeners at one point, which is close to the best we’ve ever had. All the tracks are selected from shows we’ve broadcast over the past year, and I have listed the shows against the tracks below.
Preshow
| Track | Artists | Album | Year | RFD show |
| Highway Star | Deep Purple | Machine Head | 1972 | 52 On the Road Again |
| I Heard It Through the Grapevine | Marvin Gaye | In The Groove | 1968 | 55 Covered Up 1 |
| Tight Rope | Leon Russell | Carny | 1972 | 58 A Bad Year for Good Music |
| Equinoxe Part 4 | Jean-Michel Jarre | Équinoxe | 1978 | 60 Playing The Game |
| Take On Me | A-Ha | Hunting High and Low | 1985 | 61 One-Hit Wonders |
| The Chain | Fleetwood Mac | Rumours | 1977 | 62 No Fillers |
| I Shot the Sheriff | Eric Clapton | 461 Ocean Boulevard | 1974 | 64 BYfGM 2: Robert Stigwood |
The Show
| Mustang Sally | Wilson Pickett | single | 1966 | 52 On the Road Again |
| The Point | Klaus Doldinger | Constellation | 1984 | 53 RaWI 6 |
| Turn!Turn!Turn! | The Byrds | Turn!Turn!Turn! | 1965 | 54 By The Book |
| The Boar’s Head Carol | Steeleye Span & Maddy Prior | A Rare Collection 1972-1996 | 1999 | 57 Not Your Average Christmas Music |
| Lucky Man | Emerson, Lake and Palmer | Emerson, Lake & Palmer | 1970 | 58 A Bad Year for Good Music |
| Playing The Game | Gentle Giant | The Power and The Glory | 1974 | 60 Playing The Game |
| Blinded by the Light | Manfred Mann’s Earth Band | The Roaring Silence | 1976 | 61 One-Hit Wonders |
| Talk of the Town | Bruce Hornsby | Harbour Lights | 1993 | 62 No Fillers |
| Flip Flop and Fly | Vince Weber | Octoroon | 1991 | 63 Covered Up II |
| Satisfaction | CCS | Whole Lotta Love (CCS I) | 1970 | 63 Covered Up II |
| Layla | Derek & The Dominos | Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs | 1970 | 64 BYfGM 2: Robert Stigwood |
| Matty Groves | Fairport Convention | Liege and Lief | 1969 | 65 BYfGM 3: Dave Swarbrick |
| Walk Awhile | Fairport Convention | Full House | 1970 | 65 BYfGM 3: Dave Swarbrick |
| Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts I-V) | Pink Floyd | Wish You Were Here | 1975 | 66 Songs That Get Under Your Skin |
| Journey Of The Sorcerer | Eagles | One Of These Nights | 1975 | 67 Unexpected Instrumentals |
| Eleanor Rigby | The Beatles | Revolver | 1966 | 68 BYfGM 4: George Martin |
| Tomorrow Never Knows. | The Beatles | Revolver | 1966 | 68 BYfGM 4: George Martin |
| I Heard It Through The Grapevine | Creedence Clearwater Revival | Cosmo’s Factory | 1970 | 69 A History of CCR |
| Rosanna | Toto | Toto IV | 1982 | 70 Girls… |
| Bloody Well Right | Supertramp | Crime of the Century | 1974 | 71 No Fillers 2: No More Fillers Any More |
Postshow
| Solsbury Hill | Peter Gabriel | Car (Remaster) | 1977 | 56 Difficult Times |
| Down Under | Men At Work | Business As Usual | 1981 | 61 One-Hit Wonders |
| Higher Ground | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Mother’s Milk | 1989 | 63 Covered Up II |
| You Should Be Dancin’ | The Bee Gees | Children of the World | 1976 | 64 BYfGM 2: Robert Stigwood |
| O’Carolans Farewell To Music | Dave Swarbrick + Simon Nicol | In The Club | 1982 | 65 BYfGM 3: Dave Swarbrick |
| Eve Of The War | Richard Burton/Justin Hayward | Jeff Wayne’s The War Of The Worlds | 1978 | 66 Songs That Get Under Your Skin |
| Red Barchetta | Rush | Moving Pictures | 1981 | 66 Songs That Get Under Your Skin |