Comings and Goings

Comings and Goings

Author: JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities April 15, 2026 Duration: 51:04

Comings and Goings

The program starts with English pop band The Moody Blues and their first hit Go Now. The catchy Come On Eileen by Dexy’s Midnight Runners is followed by the darling of JOY listeners, the wonderful Dusty with the poignant Goin’ Back.  As usual there is a Beatle’s contribution Here Comes The Sun. Two legends, Dean Martin (Return to Me) and Elvis Presley (Return to Sender) display their talents. Aus performers Little River Band (I’m Coming Home), Kevin Johnson (Bonnie Please Don’t Go) and ex Queen of Pop Lynne Randell (Going Out of My Head) also feature.

Playlist

  • Go Now – Moody Blues
  • Please Don’t Go – KC & The Sunshine Band
  • Bonnie Please Don’t Go – Kevin Johnson
  • Come On Eileen – Dexy’s Midnight Runners
  • Goin’ Back – Dusty Springfield
  • Here Comes The Sun – Beatles
  • Return To Me – Dean Martin
  • I’m Coming Home – LRB
  • Going Out Of My Head – Lynne Randell
  • Chapel Of Love – Dixie Cups
  • Return To Sender – Elvis Presley
  • Baby Come Back – Equal

 

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