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Mar 2023
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Behind The Hits - Who's Sorry Now by Con...

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Roger Ashby goes behind the hits of your favourite songs from the 50s, 60s and 70s.  Listen to The Roger Ashby Oldies Show anytime on the iHeartRadio app.

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