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The Last Word With Matt Cooper

The Greatest Moon Songs Of The Last 50 Years

This week marks 50 years since the historic Apollo 11 mission which saw man land on the moon for the...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

7:18 PM - 16 Jul 2019



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

The Greatest Moon Songs Of The Last 50 Years

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

7:18 PM - 16 Jul 2019

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This week marks 50 years since the historic Apollo 11 mission which saw man land on the moon for the first time.

To celebrate, we asked John Caddell and Larissa Nolan to choose their favourite moon-related songs in our weekly music slot.

Here's what they came up with.

David Bowie - Space Oddity

David Bowie - Moonage Daydream

The Police - Walking On The Moon

Def Leppard - Rocket

Cat Power - The Moon

R.E.M. - Man On The Moon

Pink Floyd - Eclipse

Radiohead - Sail To The Moon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfuKo1HJJYc

Public Service Broadcasting - The Other Side

Elton John - Rocket Man

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