Dr Robert's Top Ten Summer Tracks - introduced by... Dr Robert

T Rex - Hot Love .
“First heard when I was 10yrs old and summers went on for ever..Bolan at his bewitching best.”

Donovan - Sunshine Superman
“One of the first ever psychedelic records.. Quintessential 60’s summer sounds. My big sister had a copy.”

The Style Council - Long Hot Summer
“Languid soul with a killer bass line . Weller at his most relaxed. Ever.”

Orange Juice - Rip It Up
“A pop classic that just makes me smile . Underwater guitar sounds . Garage soul and a big influence on my band.”

Lionel Richie - All Night Long
“The only song that makes me dance wherever I am when I hear it. Check those horns!”

The Blow Monkeys - La Passionara
“Flamenco drenched Ibiza perennial.”

Ken Boothe - I Can See Clearly Now
“Always on the radio when I was growing up. Beautiful simple feelgood music.”

Edwin Hawkins Singers - Oh Happy Day
“Joyous and undeniable. Infectious and righteous...almost makes me believe!”

Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci- Patio Song
“Great description of those rare British summer days. They are from Wales where it rains a lot.”

King Sunny Ade - Sunny Ti De
“Beautiful circular music that just captures me every time.”