MMM LOCAL WORKS ROCKHAMPTON
NYE PARTY SHUFFLE
APPROX TIMES EST UNLESS STATED
AL from Greatest Years in Music DJ’ing
7:30: Jet – Are You Gonna Be My Girl
2 minutes of shout outs from callers
7:34: Bill Medley/Jennifer Warnes – I’ve Had The Time of My Life
7:39: Modjo – Lady
7:42: Sister Sledge – We Are Family
7:46: Imagine Dragons – CHUNDER (oh sorry, Thunder)
shout out from caller
7:50: Black Sorrows – Harley and Rose
7:54: Pseudo Echo – Funky Town
7:57: Walk the Moon – Shut up and Dance
8:01: Jimmy Barnes – Working Class Man
8:04: Stevie Wonder – Superstition
shout out from a lass climbing a roof like she’s done for Benaud (22) years
8:10: Dead or Alive – You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)
8:13: Blues Brothers – Shake Your Tailfeather
8:16: Daft Punk – Get Lucky
shout out to emergency service people
8:20: AC/DC – You Shook Me All Night Long (REQUESTED)
8:24: Chainsmokers/Coldplay – Something Just Like This (Winner of the most played song on radio in Australia this year, top 10 in most overplayed song this year. Jessica Mauboy’s Fallin wins that category)
8:28: John Paul Young – Love is in the Air (it’s been 22 Years since we tried singing Ablett’s In The Air at the Grand Final……)
Pre-recorded shout outs
8:31: Maroon 5 – What Lovers Do (They’re fast becoming like Train, release decent stuff early and gradually become crappier and crappier which this song is)
8:35: Prince – Cream
8:39: Wild Cherry – Play That Funky Music
More shout outs from a Bendigo bus driver (HAIL TO THE BUS DRIVER BUS DRIVER MAN, HE STEPS ON THE CLUTCH AND THE TOILET GOES FLUSH, HAIL TO THE……SHUT UP!)
8:43: Katy Perry – Roar (There’s another word that rhymes with Roar that I could but won’t use to describe her recent stuff, it’s not really a family friendly word)
8:47: Katrina and the Waves – Walking on Sunshine
8:50: Bachman Turner Overdrive – Takin Care of Business
8:55: New Kids on The Block – You Got It (The Right Stuff)
Shout Outs from a Tigers fan, I’ll let them go because as a Doggies fan I was the same in 2016
9:00: Ed Sheeran – Galway Girl (2nd most overplayed song this year)
Another pre-recorded shout out
9:04: Queen – We Will Rock You (REQUESTED, and in a rarity played ON IT’S OWN rather than before We Are the Champions)
9:06: MC Hammer – U Can’t Touch This
9:10: The Clash – Rock The Casbah
9:13: Pink – Raise Your Glass (well I guess it took a couple of hours before this filth snuck in)
more pre-recorded shout outs, one from an older bloke probably waiting patiently for the crappy talkback programs that generally fill overnights
9:17: Bobby Brown – Every Little Step (now here is a LOST SONG if ever I’ve heard one, perhaps with good reason)
9:21: M People – Movin On Up
9:27: J.Geils Band – Centerfold
Shout out from Sydney
9:31: Bruno Mars – 24K Magic
9:35: Michael Semballo – Maniac
9:39: Young MC – Bust a Move
pre-recorded shout outs
9:44: Dnce – Cake By The Ocean (another top 10 overplayed song)
9:47: Starship – We Built This City
9:52: N Trance – Stayin Alive 95 (why did I think as a 12 year old in Grade 7 in Darwin that this was good?)
9:57: Prince – Little Red Corvette
Pre-Recorded Shout outs from a handful of ladies
10:01: Elton John/Kiki Dee – Don’t Go Breaking My Heart
10:05: Robbie Williams – Rock DJ
10:09: Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody (Just once I wish someone would play the version by the Muppets, just to see how the audience would react!)
Shout Outs after Al confirmed that this would have been delayed into Qld audiences, normally the overnight talkback snorefest comes on at 11PM Qld time
10:15: Mel & Kim – Respectable
10:18: Justin Bieber – Sorry (FOR INSULTING THE LISTENERS BY SHOVING THIS DOWN OUR THROATS???)
10:22: Aerosmith/Run DMC – Walk This Way (No Cameo from Moe and Joey still has his drumsticks hidden from Edna Krabbabpel)
Shout out from someone packing their belongings preparing for a move elsewhere
10:26: Dire Straits – Walk of Life (REQUESTED)
10:30: Rick Springfield – Jessie’s Girl
10:33: Justin Timberlake - Can’t Stop The Feeling
shout out from another failed New Year’s resolver
10:38: Daryl Braithwaite – The Horses (Well it took this long, and it was REQUESTED……)
10:42: Bangles – Walk Like an Egyptian
10:46: Snap! – Rhythm is a Dancer
10:50: Steve Earle – Copperhead Road
10:54: Sophie Ellis-Bextor – Murder on the Dancefloor (it was annoyingly stupid in 2002, and still is now)
10:58: Wang Chung – Everybody Have Fun Tonight
11:02: Madonna - Vogue
Shout outs now that we’re inside the last hour, one from a caravan park, all sound REAL enthusiastic….
11:07: Ray Parker Jr – Ghostbusters
11:11: The Swingers – Counting The Beat (THE Original commercially released K-Mart ad Song circa 1997, many have followed)
11:14: Maroon 5 (feat Christina Aguilera) – Moves Like Jagger (Refer to earlier comment regarding their music)
Another shout out from the "Kabba Crew"
11:19: Daryl Braithwaite - One Summer (REQUESTED)
11:22: Shania Twain - Man I Feel Like A Woman
11:26: Bee Gees - Stayin Alive (I’m with those who think this is strange considering they played a remixed version of this not more than 90 Minutes ago)
11:31: Jonas Blue - Perfect Stranger
11:34: Kenny Rogers - The Gambler (REQUESTED after a shout out to some people in a Holiday Park)
11:38: Powderfinger - (Baby I’ve Got You) On My Mind
11:41: B52’s - Love Shack (Well it took this long…you get the point)
11:45: Portugal.The Man - Feel It Still (another annoying song the regionals will have to put up with, trying to sound like Amiel when she did Addicted to Bass with that other bloke whose name I can’t remember)
Shout out from Al thanking his listeners, before the 10 minute look at the year that the metro MMM stations got.
HAPPY NEW YEAR QUEENSLAND, and a belated HNY to South Australia whom I’ve neglected to get a log from this year, simply ran out of devices to stream on.