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Brian Matthew with the hits, almost hits and rarities from the golden decade of pop music. The Chronicles looks back at the start of Radio Caroline - ding ding!

Brian Matthew with hits, rarities and facts from pop's most important decade. Tracks include: The Lovin' Spoonful, Cream, The Rokes, Judy Collins, Billy Fury, Jewel Akens, Lou Christie, Phillip Goodhand-Tait, Helen Shapiro and many more.

The Sixties Chronicles looks back to the birth of Radio Caroline (and was it Tony Blackburn who recorded the famous bell?). Hear how Mods and Rockers clashed at Clacton, David Coleman was set for the Grand National, how Jimi Hendrix burnt his hand and was there water on Mars?

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sat 26 Mar 2011 08:05
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • The Lovin’ Spoonful

    Summer In The City

    • Summer In The City The Sound Of The 60 Old Gold.

  • Barbara Acklin

    Love Makes A Woman

    • Soulful Stuff.
    • KENT.

  • Cream

    Badge

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1969.
    • Premier.

  • Adam Faith

    I Did What You Told Me

    • The Ep Collection.
    • SEE FOR MILES.

  • Double "A" Side

    • Nancy Sinatra

      You Only Live Twice

      • The Best Of Bond....James Bond.
      • EMI.

  • Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood - Jackson

  • The Rokes

    Hold My Hand

    • Let's Live For Today: The Rokes In Engli Rev Ola.

  • Chuck Jackson

    Big New York

    • In The Naked City.
    • KENT SOUL.

  • Elvis Presley - Wooden Heart

  • The Rolling Stones

    Not Fade Away

  • Simon & Garfunkel

    Fakin' It

    • Bookends.
    • COLUMBIA.

  • Marvin Gaye

    I Heard It Through The Grapevine

    • 15 Greatest Hits.
    • Motown.

  • Mark Wynter

    It's Almost Tomorrow

    • Venue In Blue Jeans.
    • Castle.

  • Playing Hard To Get

    • Flamma Sherman

      No Need To Explain

      • N/A.
      • SNB.

  • Dorian Gray

    I've Got You On My Mind

    • N/A.
    • PARLOPHONE.

  • Judy Collins

    In My Life

    • In My Life.
    • Elektra.

  • Ken Thorne and His Orchestra

    Theme From "The Legion's Last Patrol"

    • N/A.
    • HMV.

  • Billy Fury

    Halfway To Paradise

    • Halfway To Paradise.
    • DERAM.

  • Jewel Akens

    The Birds And The Bees

    • Radio Gold Vol.2.
    • ACE.

  • The Beach Boys

    I Know There Is An Answer

    • Pet Sounds.
    • Capitol.

  • Fred Hughes

    Send My Baby Back

    • Send My Baby Back.
    • Kent Soul.

  • I Write The Songs

    • Tony Romeo

      I'm Gonna Make You Mine

  • Lou Christie

    Rhapsody In The Rain

    • The Very Best of The MGM Recordings.
    • MGM.

  • Phillip Goodhand-Tait

    Number One

    • Do You Dream?.
    • Angelair.

  • Keith

    98.6

    • Hit's Of The Sixties.
    • MERCURY.

  • Helen Shapiro

    I Walked Right In

    • The Ultimate Helen Shapiro.
    • C5 Records.

  • Three In A Row

    • Joey Dee & the Starliters

      What Kind Of Love Is This

      • Joey Dee & The Starliters.
      • Collectables.

  • Shy Limbs

    Reputation

    • Psychedelia 1966 1970.
    • BAM CARUSO.

  • Sammy Davis Jr.

    The Shelter Of Your Arms

    • The Shelter Of Your Arms.
    • Reprise.

  • Dorothy Provine

    Don't Bring Lulu

    • Warner Bros.

  • Little Richard

    A LIttle Bit Of Something (Beats A Whole Lot

    • 100 Hits.
    • DMG.

  • Crazy Elephant

    Gimme Gimme Good Lovin'

    • Bubblegum Hits - The Ultimate Collection Varese Saraband.

  • The Marvelettes

    Please, Mr Postman

    • Radio's No.1 Hits.
    • TAMLA MOTOWN.

  • Danny Rivers

    Can't You Hear My Heart

    • Twenty One Hit Wonders.
    • SEE FOR MILES.

  • Randy & the Rainbows

    Denise

    • & The Rainbows.
    • RADIO GOLD.

  • The Shadows - Foot Tapper

Broadcast

  • Sat 26 Mar 2011 08:05
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2