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[ August 18, 2024 ] Deniece Williams’ iconic Hit Free launched her career and paved the way for Grammy Success 70s Hitz
[ August 18, 2024 ] Frankie Goes to Hollywood’s Relax: Banned Hit that defined 80s Rebellion and Sexual Freedom 80s Hitz
[ August 17, 2024 ] Michael Jackson’s Rock with You Launched His Solo Stardom and Paved Way to his King of Pop Era Hitz Music
[ August 16, 2024 ] Gonzalez’s I Haven’t Stopped Dancing Yet fueled disco floors and the cult film The Bitch 70s Hitz
[ August 15, 2024 ] Randy Crawford’s soulful vocals raise The Crusaders’ jazz-funk classic Street Life to global acclaim Capitol.fm Club
[ August 17, 2024 ] Disco hit Casanova by Coffee: The song’s success, meaning, and legacy from the 1980s Capitol.fm Club

The Dramatics sold over 1 million copies in 1972 with a song full of love

March 30, 2019 Capitol.fm 0

A band from Detroit Michigan that was formed in 1964 is including this week in our playlist calls with their million selling hit ‘In the Rain’ which reached Number 5 in the Billboard Top 100 […]

Mel Tormé is still Comin’ Home Baby as we enjoy a cool sound from 1962

March 28, 2019 Capitol.fm Comments Off

This week, we fastrack the 1962 cool jazz track, Comin’ Home Baby by Mel Tormé, a song that is still a huge favorite with people who love jazz. This is for Capitol.fm listeners because great […]

The carpenters were clean cut idols in 1973 with a new hit single called ‘Sing’

March 26, 2019 Capitol.fm 0

We’ve added a 70s oldies to one of our playlists that takes us back to 1973 and the Nixon era when The Carpenters were the clean cut idols of middle class era. ‘Sing’ is a […]

I hear a Symphony – the 1966 No 1 hit from Motown girl band The Supremes when they were huge

March 24, 2019 Capitol.fm 0

Capitol.fm powerplay ‘I hear a Symphony’ a No 1 hit record from the legendary Motown band The Supremes from 1966. In regular surveys, Diana Ross comes out as one of the all-time favourite artistes on […]

Peaches and Herb is the sound of a lifetime as we remember a 1968 hit

March 24, 2019 Capitol.fm 0

A song from the ‘Sweethearts of Love’ will help entertain our listeners all over the world when we powerplay it in April. It’s a hit form the from the first act to be known as […]

Chanson and their disco wonder from 1979 is a disco power play and Phoenix

March 21, 2019 Capitol.fm 0

A song that hit number 33 in the charts in both the United States and the United Kingdom is one of our Capitol.fm power plays and soon to be a Phoenix hit. It’s Chanson and […]

Halleluyah Freedom when maybe people felt free – a classic UK hit that made it to Europe

October 14, 2018 Capitol.fm 0

Junor Cambpell recorded an excellent tack in 1972 that has been a huge Capitol.fm favourite and Phoenix track Hallelujah Freedom has been a Phoenix track on Capitol.fm for some time now. The uplifting and inspiring […]

Too Hot – it was 1980 and we were with Kool and the Gang

October 14, 2018 Capitol.fm World Station 0

The smooth sweet sound of Love from the discos era is missed today Too Hot was a hit for the huge Kool and the Gang album ladies Night which was released in 1979. The single […]

Love on the Rocks – ain’t no Big Surprise

October 13, 2018 Capitol.fm 0

Neil Diamond and his hit song from the 1981 movie The Jazz Singer A hit from 1980 when the record industry was at its zenith. Theme song for a remake of a movie from 1927. […]

A song for Lovers from the super star and grammy award winning Mr. Billy Paul – Me and Mrs Jones

October 13, 2018 Capitol.fm 0

A time when social mores where beginning to change A huge No. 1 hit single from Super Star Mr. Billy Paul and CBS records from 1972 that still packs a punch nearly fifty years later. […]