Brainwaves – January 21, 2025 – Forgotten 70s hits
Written by Brian Blum on 20/01/2025
Remember Henry Gross? How about Ian Thomas, Sweathog and the Assembled Multitude? These are some of the forgotten 70s hits that Brainwaves dredges up for you this week. Plus music from Supertramp, David Bowie, Split Enz, the Cure, the Who, Right Said Fred, Hot Chocolate, Bad Company and much more. Take a trip back in time – and then snap forward to the present – this week on Brainwaves.
| Band | Song |
| Henry Gross | Shannon |
| Ian Thomas | Painted Ladies |
| Sweathog | Hallelujah |
| The Assembled Multitude | Overture from Tommy (cover: the Who) |
| The Who | Baba O’Riley |
| Supertramp | Babaji |
| David Bowie | Heroes |
| Dexy’s Midnight Runners | Come on Eileen |
| Samples | Could it be Another Change? |
| Airspace | Candle |
| Rent soundtrack | Light my Candle |
| Robyn Hitchcock and the Venus 3 | The Afterlight |
| Genesis | In that Quiet Earth/Afterglow |
| The Cure | Inbetween Days |
| Split Enz | I Got You |
| The Squares | This is Airebeat |
| Air | Cherry Blossom Girl |
| Taylor Swift | Trouble |
| Coldplay | Trouble |
| Romeo Void | A Girl in Trouble is a Temporary Thing |
| R.E.M. | Tired of Singing Trouble |
| Fountains of Wayne | Troubled Times |
| Annemarie | Apple – Suicide in Your Stereo Set |
| Asaf Avidan | One Day – Reckoning Song |
| Regina Spektor | Don’t Leave Me Now |
| Right Said Fred | I’m Too Sexy |
| Hot Chocolate | You Sexy Thing |
| Sonic Youth | Superstar (cover: The Carpenters) |
| Gruppo Sportivo | Blah Blah Magazines |
| Gruppo Sportivo | Beep Beep Love |
| Bad Company | All Right Now |
| Architecture in Helsinki | That Beep |
| Deaf School | What a Way to End it All |
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