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It's about all the songs about towns. Are you heading Downtown to meet up with an Uptown Girl? Or is it an encounter with the New Kid in Town?

It's 45 years since Ghost Town was released, so tonight, we want to hear about all the songs about towns. Are you heading Downtown to meet up with an Uptown Girl? Or is it an encounter with the New Kid in Town? You can text us live on 80295, email the show at getiton@bbc.co.uk, join us on Whatsapp at 0800 92 95 00 or just ask your smart speaker to ask BBC Sounds to send a comment to Radio Scotland.

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Music Played

  • Deacon Blue

    Your Town

    • Our Town- Deacon Blue (Greatest Hits).
    • Columbia.

  • Lipps, Inc.

    Funky Town

    • And They Danced All Night.
    • Debutante.

  • Sparks

    This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us

    • Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Niall Horan

    This Town

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.

  • Pretenders

    Talk Of The Town

    • The Pretenders - The Singles.
    • WEA.

  • The Killers

    Sam's Town

    • Sam's Town.
    • Island Records.
    • 1.

  • The Go‐Betweens

    Streets Of Your Town

    • 16 Lovers Lane.
    • Beggars Banquet.
    • 6.

  • Teddy Pendergrass

    The Whole Town's Laughing At Me

    • The Best Of Mastercuts (Various Artis.
    • Mastercuts.

  • Ella Langley

    paint the town blue

    • hungover.
    • SAWGOD/Columbia.
    • 7.

  • Petula Clark

    Downtown

    • The Ivor Novello Winners.
    • EMI.

  • U2 & B.B. King

    When Love Comes To Town

    • Q The Blues (Various Artists).
    • Hit Label.

  • Bronski Beat

    Smalltown Boy

    • The Age Of Consent.
    • Forbidden Fruit.
    • 5.

  • Nancy Sinatra

    Sugar Town

    • The Greatest Hits Of Nancy Sinatra.
    • Boulevard.

  • George Michael

    Going To A Town

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
    • 001.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    My Hometown

    • Bruce Springsteen - Greatest Hits.
    • Columbia.

  • The Jam

    A Town Called Malice

    • Jam Story.
    • Universal.

  • Simon & Garfunkel

    My Little Town

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Columbia.
    • 3.

  • Billy Joel

    Allentown

    • Billy Joel - Greatest Hits Vol.2.
    • CBS.

  • The Specials

    Ghost Town

    • The Ultimate Eighties (Various).
    • Hit Records.

Broadcast

  • Monday18:00
    BBC Radio Scotland