The Whole Nine Yards Episode 238     

With Roy Stannard

On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM

Sunday 17th August 2025 3-5pm

www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listen

Chartless (Pt III 2019 – 2025 + rare bonus gems)

This week:  Chartless — the concluding chapter in our trilogy of musical misfits and near-hits. Following Uncharted and Beyond the Chart, this final instalment shines a spotlight on the best non-Top 30 tracks from 2019 to 2025. These are the songs that slipped past the algorithms, dodged the playlists, and danced just outside the spotlight. Plus a few bonus tracks from earlier years that we simply couldn’t leave behind. Music that was chartless – but never voiceless.

Tune in to discover what the charts missed but your ears won’t forget.

Hour One

The Beginning of the End – When She Made Me Promise (Funky Nassau 1970)

Labi Siffre – Watch me  (Watch Me single 1972)

Cado Belle – Stone’s Throw from Nowhere (Cado Belle 1976) 

John Martyn – One World (Couldn’t Love You More 1977) 

White & Torch – Parade  (Parade 12” 1982) 

Friends Again – State of Art (Trapped and Unwrapped  1984) 

Van Morrison – In The Garden (No Guru, No Method, No Teacher  1986)

Love and Money – Jocelyn Square (Strange Kind of Love 1988)   

Teenage Fanclub – Sparky’s Dream (Grand Prix 1995)

Iris Dement – When my Morning Comes Around  (The Way I Should 1996) 

Llama Farmers – Forgot to Breathe (Dead Letter Chorus 1997)

Hour Two

The Streets – Has it Come to This?  (Original Pirate Material 2001)

Camille – Gospel with No Lord (Music Hole 2008)  

British Sea Power  Canvey Island (Do You Like Rock Music? 2008)

Freya Ridings – You Mean the World to Me (Freya Ridings 2019)

Jez Gates – The Boy Who Found a Fossil (Single 2000)

The Coronas – Find the Water  (True Love Waits 2020)

Pink Pantheress Passion (To Hell With It 2021)

Wunderhorse – Teal (Cub 2022)

Baby Rose – Stop The Bleeding  (Through and Through 2023) 

Headache – The Pavement is my Pillow (The Head hurts but the Heart Knows the Truth 2023) 

Anohni & The Johnsons – It Must Change (My Back was a Bridge for You to Cross 2023) 

Bill Ryder Jones – If Tomorrow Starts Without Me (Lechyd Da 2024) 

Ólafur Arnalds with Talos – A Dawning (A Dawning 2025)