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Dean Martin is our first entry this hour with the Door is still open and after that is our second song this hour by The Little River Band and a song entitled Lady. Cliff Edwards has a song called a Carpenter of Wood. Universal Love by the DC5 was originally unreleased but finally found its way to your ears. Zabadak by Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick and Tich precedes James Blunt singing You're Beautiful and then an interview with Brenda Lee which concludes by her recording a secondary hit Coming on Strong. The Congregation group recorded this number two song Softly Whispering I love you. Glen Campbell Dream Baby was a number two song in 1971. The Beau Brummels Laugh Laugh is the song before this one entitled All I know by Roch Voisine. Bread with lead singer David Gates sings I would give Everything I own. Harry Nilsson and Everybody's Talkin' and then the final song this hour by Josh Groban with You raise me up.
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Can't you see that she's mine by the DC5 is the number one song on our Quest for Silver this hour followed by Guess who and She's Mine. The Collectors are next with Fisherwoman. Gerry Marsden of Gerry and the Pacemakers sings now the song called Pretend. The Seachers recorded this number two song Don't throw your love away. Al Martino sings Mary in the Morning. Susan Jacks sings Fool such as I just ahead of Son of a Hickory Holler's tramp by O.C. Smith. Bad Bad Leroy Brown Jim Croce is next and then its The Cooper Brothers with Away from you. Petula Clark recorded The Other man's grass. The Sunshine Company has a twin spin on our Quest for Silver with Back on the Street again and then Happy. Sweet Misery by Tease is just ahead of the next song on our Quest for Silver which is a medley by the Fifth Dimension Aquarius/Let the Sun Shine in. Cher with When you find out where you're going is our final entry this hour.
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I don't wanna go on with you like that by Elton John is our first number two song this hour - following that song is an interview with Elton by Chris Tuffer. I believe in Freedom by The Jarvis Street Review is next followed by Martina McBride singing Broken Wing. The Mentals with If you leave can I come too? is ahead of Take That with Back for Good. I believe by Chilliwack is next and then its Chris Norman with Living next door to Alice and then a second song by Chris entitled Lay back in the arms of someone you love. Ian Thomas has a secondary hit called Coming Home. Crowded House has this next installment called Better be home soon. Billy Joel concludes this episode of the Quest for silver with Don't ask we why?
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Heart of Soul (Not, For your Love) by the Yardbirds is our first number two song this hour as we Quest for Silver - next is McArthur Park by Richard Harris. The Scorpions with Love of my life is just ahead of Everywhere by Peppertree. Spring formed in Vancouver and recorded this number two song called a Country boy named Willie. Paul McCartney singing the Blues precedes Freddy and the Dreamers with I'm Telling you now. Robin Gibb sings Saved by the Bell. Iron Horse recorded this one called What's your hurry darlin'. 1962 with Claude King and Wolverton Mountain. Beach Boys with Lorrie Morgan and a great number two song called Don't worry Baby. Gordon Lightfoot comes up now with this number two song from his early days called a Rich Man's Spiritual. After the Goldrush was recorded by this group from the UK called Prelude. Jose Feliciano with Destiny and then another secondary song Friends with you by the late John Denver. Blue on Blue by Bobby Vinton concludes this hour of our Quest for Silver songs.
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Jon and Robin from Texas kick off this hour of Silver Songs with me Chris Tuffer and you loyal listeners with Do it again followed by Bobby Goldsboro and little things. Dorothy Moore Misty Blue is just ahead of Billy Joel and his number two called Piano Man. Kenny Rogers has his secondary song entitled Eyes that see in the Dark. Lesley Gore She's a fool is a number two and so is the next selection by The Bellamy Brothers Let your love flow. Merle Haggard does this next song live in his mid seventies called In the Movies. The Moody Blues offer this silver song called Bless the wings. Bloodwyn Pig is next with Dear Jill. Peter and Gordon Tell me how is prior to The Standells singing this number two Good Guys don't always wear white. That's it, all but the last silver song this hour - Don't forget to remember to be cool and stay warm. Brian Hyland is up now with the Joker went wild.
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Our first number two song this hour is Labourer by a Canadian Band named The 49th Parallel and now Anne Murray with Stranger in my place. Next is a twin spin by Gallery, Big City Ruth Ann and It's nice to be with you. Fludd and Cousin Mary is just ahead of an interview of Paul Anka by Chris Tuffer. Amy Winehouse and Love is a losing game preceeds The Royal Guardsmen Baby let's wait. Pachelbel's Canon by Sir James Galway is next followed by Ken Tobias and a silver song called Lady Luck. The Hollies are up now with Sorry Suzanne, Terrry Sylvester is the lead vocalist. Here is another Twin Spin by the Beatles, Not a second time and You like me too much. Glen Frey and The Circle comprise our final two songs True Love and Please don't ever leave me - but before we go this hour we have a tribute to Kenny Shields.
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Arms of Mary by Chilliwack is our first number two song this hour and then its Linda Ronstadt and Hoyt Axton When the Morning Comes. Susan Jacks has this secondary selection entitled That's where I went wrong when she was still labelled as the lead for the Poppy Family. Love Letters by Ketty Lester 1962 precedes a posthumous duet with Frank Sinatra by Celine Dion. Then we have a montage of songs that epitomised the career of Frank Sinatra - a tribute by Chris Tuffer. We continue with Eric Burdon and the Animals with San Franciscan Nights. Blue Northern has our next silver song I can't make no sense. Sit down, I think I love you by The Mojo Men. The DC5 has a number two song called No one can break a heart like you. Dave McLean sings this silver song called We said goodbye followed by Gary and Dave with I may never see you again. An interview with Cher by Chris Tuffer. Michael Nesmith the former Monkee recorded this number two offering called Crippled Lion.
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Where the boys are by Connie Francis is our first number two song this hour followed by Ben E King and Spanish Harlem. Your home is the sea was a secondary hit for Lolita and Petula Clark. Good Time Baby by Bobby Rydell is just ahead of Maxine Brown with her hit All in my mind. Bobby Vee and the Shadows with Rubber Ball have a number two followed by Ferrente and Teicher with a number two instrumental The Theme from Exodus. There's more for you to discover on our Quest for Silver.
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Hit me with your best shot by Pat Benatar is ahead of the Police with their number two song Do do do Da da da - next is Cliff Richard with Dreaming and directly following Olivia Newton John and Cliff Richard with Suddenly. Hey Nineteen with Steely Dan and then it's our next silver selection by Carly Simon and this one entitled Jesse. Before I leave you to discover the rest we have Neil Diamond with Love on the Rocks.
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The Canadian band known as the Crewcuts with Shboom and next you can hear Bill Haley and the Comets with Rock around the clock. The third of four songs from the fifties is I want you I need you I love you by Elvis and the last of the fifties is Tony Bennett Rags to Riches. We move into the Sixties with the aid of Acker Bilk and his instrumental Stranger on the Shore. The Beatles and a Magical Mystery Tour is followed by the third mid century contribution from Tom Jones with Delilah. The Seventies bring around the next four songs starting with Engelbert Humperdinck and There goes my everything. The Next number two song is the second of four songs from the 70s Dave and Ansil Collins and Double Barrel. ABBA and Waterloo winds up the seventies. The final selection from the 70s is by The former Beatle who wrote and recorded this next contribution, George Harrison and My Sweet Lord. The 80s ushered in groups like those who like slow dancing with Chris Deburgh and the Lady in Red. Charlie Dore and Pilot of the Airwaves is just prior to our third entry of four songs from the 80s by Midnight Oil and Beds are burning. Night Fever by the BGs is our final song this hour. Thaks for listening.
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My show's moniker is The Quest for Silver - songs from a bygone era that were NOT number one but we fondly remember them and want to hear them and some of the stories around them. So if you…