Solid Gold Music Show - Saturday 28th November 2009

This week’s programme starts with our 45rpm, music and news from this very day in 1985, at 12-15pm travel back in time with us to November 1965.

This weeks brief biog is on the multi talented Roy Wood. Just after the 10 o’clock news we value a disc, SJH continues with his nostalgia throughout the programme.

All the usual features including “Yesterday Today”, “Music In The News”, our vintage children’s recording just after 11-00am is followed by “Connections”, three songs that have a common link. We “Pull A Pound” just after 12-00 and then give you the history behind today’s “One Hit Wonder” before we flashback for the final 45 minutes.

With competitions and loads more, make sure you tune in this Saturday at 9-00am to the definitive oldies music show, and don’t forget to tell all of your friends and relations about us, as far as we are concerned the more the merrier!

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Solid Gold Music Show - Saturday 21st November 2009

This weeks premier oldies programme starts at 9-00am with the charts and the news from this very day in 1979.
Our Brief Biog is on the 1960’s hitmaker Chris Montez.

Just after the news at 11-00am its Kids Corner with a classic kiddies song followed by something to get your grey matter turning over, its this weeks Connections. To conclude it’s our 45rpm from the decades of the 90’s and 2000+.

Amongst all of this we value your records, have some Music In The News, (songs which relate to some of this weeks news stories) and Yesterday Today, keeping you up to date with your musical favourites of the past.

Have your digit finger ready to win some prizes in our competitions, this week we will be giving away CD’s and DVD’s.

Stephen Hall continues in his nostalgic time warp throughout the programme, so make sure you join Dereck and Stephen this Saturday 21st November at 9-00am for the Solid Gold Music Show on 92.6FM Radio Verulam.

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Solid Gold Music Show - Saturday 14th November 2009

Tune in this Saturday at 9-00am and let Dereck and Stephen flash you back to the charts on the 14th November 1980.

Between 10-15 and 10-30 you will hear a brief biography on the Tamla Motown legend Jimmy Ruffin. Dereck will value a disc just before 10-00, sort out a vintage children’s song or tune in Kids Corner at 11-00, and test your musical knowledge with his connections.

All this plus Musical Anniversaries, Yesterday Today, Birthdays and Stephen Hall reminiscing about radio and tv from years long gone.

Listen out for competitions including the chance this week to win a DVD all about Michael Jackson, this DVD includes some exclusive interviews with Michael.

To wrap it all up it’s the charts and news stories from the 14th November 1971.

A better oldies programme you wont find anywhere, don’t forget, this Saturday at 9-00am.

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Calling All Eagles Fans!!!

Radio Verulam are giving away 3 pairs of tickets to see the Illegal Eagles at the Alban Arena on Sunday 15th November 2009.

The first pair will be given away on tomorrow's Solid Gold Music Show and the other pairs of tickets will be given away on Verulam AM with Phil Richards and West Herts Evening with Danny Smith.

In addition, Danny will be interviewing a member of the Illegal Eagles on West Herts Evening Next Week. For more information, check out the West Herts Evening blog:

westhertsevening.blogspot.com

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Solid Gold Music Show - Saturday 7th November 2009

Join Dereck and Stephen at 9-00am this coming Saturday for another four hours of solid gold memories.

At 9-00am they will flash you back to the charts on the 7^th November 1964, as well as the music, you will hear the news from November of that year and maybe a competition where you could win a CD or DVD, (one of the CD’s up for grabs this week is the new one from the reformed Spandau Ballet).

The Brief Biog this week is on the fella who made a habit of splitting his trousers whilst live on stage in the 1960’s, his name? P J Proby. Yesterday Today keeps you up to date with the stars of yesteryear and what they are up to in 2009 and at 11-00am tune in for one of the vintage children’s songs in Kids Corner, and can you make the connection with the three songs that follow?

After midday Dereck will tell you how another pound could be slipping from your pocket, the history of a One Hit Wonder and to conclude Saturday’s programme you will be taken back to the charts on the 7^th November 1988. Make it a date, this Saturday at 9-00am.

Dereck Staines

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