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Brian Matthew selects another two hours of Sixties hits and rarities. The Chronicles looks back to the first transatlantic TV pictures, World Cup Willie and a stranded whale.

Including this week tracks from: The Foundations, The Countrymen, The Hollywood Argyles, Andy Williams, Helen Shapiro, The Roosters, The Walker Brothers, Klaus Voorman, Fats Domino and The Nice and there's a Double-A Side from Nina Simone. The Chronicles looks back to this week during the 1960s and JFK's nomination for president, a stranded whale, the first transatlantic TV pictures from Telstar (grab your framehold!), World Cup Willie and What's My Line comes to an end. And what was the first chart-topper to run more than 4 minutes?

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sat 9 Jul 2011 08:05
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Music Played

  • Frankie Laine

    Rawhide

    • The Original Recordings.
    • Columbia.
    • 485-1249.

  • The Foundations

    Any Old Time You're Sad And Lonely

    • Build Me Up Buttercup.
    • Select.
    • 5034408-652726.

  • Sue Thompson

    James (Hold The Ladder Steady)

    • N/A.
    • FONTANA.
    • TF-267244.

  • Double A Side

    • Nina Simone

      Do What You Gotta Do

      • Released.
      • Camden.
      • 74321 4321552.

  • Nina Simone

    Ain't Got No, I Got Life

    • Nuff Said!.
    • RCA.
    • 67-241.

  • The Countrymen

    I Know Where I'm Going

    • 200 Fab Sixties Favourites.
    • Pulse.
    • PBXCD900X/9.

  • The Hollywood Argyles

    Alley Oop

    • Radio Gold Volume Two.
    • ACE.
    • CDCHD-446.

  • The Animals

    House Of The Rising Sun

    • The Hits Of 1964 (Various Artists).
    • MFP.
    • CD-MFP-6061.

  • Lonnie Donegan

    World Cup Willie

    • The Very Best Of ....
    • SEQUEL.
    • NEECD-325.

  • Zager & Evans

    In The Year 2525

    • The Fabulous Sixties.
    • EXCEL.
    • FCD-905.

  • Andy Williams

    Music To Watch Girls By

    • The Very Best Of Andy Williams.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • SONYTV-78CD.

  • Playing Hard To Get

    • The Locomotive

      The Locomotive - Broken Heart

  • The Lana Sisters

    You Got What It Takes

    • Chantelly Lace.
    • RPM.
    • Retro 896.

  • Pacemakers

    You'll Never Walk Alone

    • Best Of The Emi Years.
    • EMI.
    • CDP-7 99030-2.

  • Earl Van Dyke

    All For You

    • The In Crowd The Story Of Northern Soul.
    • WHITE LABEL.
    • CD REF-001.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Uptight (Everythings Alright)

    • The Definitive Collection.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 981-4464.

  • The Rascals

    I Ain't Gonna Eat Out My Heart Anymore

    • The Very Best Of The Young Rascals.
    • Rhino.
    • R2-71277.

  • Marvin Gaye and Mary Wells

    Once Upon A Time

    • Mary Wells - The Ultimate Collection.
    • Motown.
    • 314-5308592.

  • The Roosters

    The Roosters - One Of These Days

  • I Write The Songs

    • Al Kooper

      Make It Easy On Yourself

      • What The World Needs Now Burt Bacharach Classics.
      • A&M.
      • B0000-800-02.

  • The Walker Brothers

    Baby You Don't Have To Tell Me

    • The Singles +.
    • BR Music.
    • BS-81222.

  • Fontella Bass

    Recovery

    • The Very Best Of....
    • Chess.
    • 113-085-2.

  • Paddy, Klaus & Gibson

    I Wanna Know

    • Merseybeat The Story Of The 60 S Liverpool Sound.
    • SANCTUARY.
    • CMEDD-1204.

  • Fats Domino

    Walking To New Orleans

    • The Best Of Fats Domino.
    • Liberty.
    • CDP-790294 2.

  • Three In A Row

    • Dusty Springfield

      Summer Is Over

      • N/A.
      • PHILIPS.
      • B-1369.

  • Kathy Kirby

    Adam Adamant Theme

    • Hits, Rarities And Lipgloss!.
    • VOCALION.
    • CDLK-4215.

  • Glenda Collins

    It's Hard To Believe It

    • This Little Girl's Gone Rockin'.
    • RPM.
    • 1-82.

  • The Kinks

    Sunny Afternoon

    • The Ultimate Collection.
    • CASTLE COMMUNICATIONS.
    • CTVCD-001.

  • The Nice

    Hang On To A Dream

    • Diary Of An Empty Dan.
    • Repertoire.
    • REP5155.

  • Bobby Vee

    How Many Tears

    • The Original Bobby Vee.
    • DISKY.
    • TO-860152.

  • Barbara Lynn

    Unfair

    • The Karma Collection 2003.
    • Ministry Of Sound Recordings Ltd.
    • MOSCD-59.

  • R.B. Greaves

    Take A Letter Maria

    • Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947 1974 Vol 6.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 781-298-2.

  • The Shadows - Foot Tapper

Broadcast

  • Sat 9 Jul 2011 08:05
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2