Top of the Pops - 939

Top of the Pops - 939 is a radio show album featuring Duran Duran, released in the UK by the BBC Transcription Service on 3 November 1982.

About the album
Issued in a custom yellow cellophane lined paper sleeve with cue sheets for radio presenters, the album had a 12 month broadcasting contract which permitted continued use until 4 November 1983.

Top of the Pops was a weekly BBC radio show distributed on LP, highlighting chart songs and new releases presented by BBC disc jockeys. The shows were an hour long and included about a dozen songs - both live BBC session recordings and album tracks, with the occasional interview segment.

Presented by Brian Matthew, the album was first aired on 3 November 1982. "Union of the Snake" is included, a song first played live by Duran Duran at the Prince's Trust Rock Gala on 20 July 1983.

Side 1: Presented Show

 * 1) "Holy Joe" - Haysi Fantayzee
 * 2) "Life in Tokyo" (Special Remix) - Japan
 * 3) "Talk Talk" - Talk Talk
 * 4) "Ziggy Stardust" - Bauhaus
 * 5) "Wishing (If I have a Photograph of You)" - A Flock of Seagulls
 * 6) "Rio" - Duran Duran
 * 7) "The Girl is Mine" - Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney

Side 2

 * 1) "Programme Trailer
 * 2) "Holy Joe" - Haysi Fantayzee
 * 3) "Life in Tokyo" (Special Remix) - Japan
 * 4) "Talk Talk" - Talk Talk
 * 5) "Ziggy Stardust" - Bauhaus
 * 6) "Wishing (If I have a Photograph of You)" - A Flock of Seagulls
 * 7) "Rio" - Duran Duran
 * 8) "The Girl is Mine" - Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney