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Brian Matthew presents more classic tracks and unmistakable sounds from the era. Artists this week include Tommy Roe, Kyu Sakamoto, Free, The Mooche and Pete MacLaine and The Clan.

Brian Matthew honours more avid requests this week from this unmistakable era, by playing tracks from the likes of: Tommy Roe, Kyu Sakamoto, Free, The Mooche, Pete MacLaine & The Clan and The Gonks. The latter being named after a stuffed doll that came in various shapes and sizes but were basically heads with arms and feet that were hugely popular in the 1960s.

We'll also be Playing Hard To Get, where Brian and Phil "The Collector" Swern track down extremely rare tracks suggested by our loyal listeners. This week they've hunted down Still In Town, a Johnny Cash track from 1963.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 24 Nov 2012 08:05

Music Played

  • Edwin Starr

    Stop Her On Sight

    • Early Classics.
    • Spectrum.
    • 1389028.
  • Dionne Warwick

    You'll Never Get To Heaven

    • Walk on By: 20 Greatest Hits.
    • Audophile Legends.
    • 102809.
  • Request

    • Tommy Roe

      Hooray For Hazel

      • Greatest Hits.
      • MCA.
      • 10884.
  • Tommy Zang

    Hey Good Looking

    • Hey Good Looking.
    • Hickory Records.
    • not given.
  • Both Sides Of The Record

    • The Seekers

      Georgy Girl

      • Ultimate Collection.
      • EMI.
      • 594491.
    • The Seekers

      The Last Thing On My Mind

      • Ultimate Collection.
      • EMI Latin.
      • 2671822.
  • Watson and the Sherlocks

    Standing On The Corner

    • Standing On The Corner.
    • Soulville.
    • not given.
  • Request

    • Kyu Sakamoto

      Sukiyaki

      • Memorial Best.
      • EMI.
      • 6942215.
  • The Breakaways

    Here She Comes

    • That's How It Goes: The Pye Anthology.
    • Castle Music America.
    • 72161.
  • Loose Connections

    • Marmalade

      Baby Make It Soon

      • Reflections Of The Marmalade: The Anthology.
      • Castle Music Limited.
      • 2223939.
    • Desmond Dekker & the Aces

      It Mek

      • It Miek.
      • Pyramid.
      • Pyr 6068.
    • Peter Sarstedt

      Frozen Orange Juice

      • Best Of Peter Sarstedt.
      • EMI.
      • 1312282.
  • Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas - I'll Keep You Satisfied

  • Playing Hard To Get

    • Johnny Cash

      Still In Town

      • Man in Black: 1963-1969.
      • Bear Family.
      • 15588.
  • Bobby Vee

    Run To Him

    • Take Good Care of My Baby/A Bobby Vee Recording Session.
    • BGO.
    • 438.
  • Request

    • Free

      The Hunter

      • All Right Now.
      • Spectrum.
      • 544167.
  • The Temptations

    Barbara

    • Doo Wop Is Hot.
    • Juju Classics.
    • not given.
  • The Magicians

    The Liars

    • The Liars.
    • Decca.
    • F12374.
  • The Yardbirds

    Shapes Of Things

    • Masterworks 1963-1965.
    • Fuel 2000.
    • 061330.
  • Freddy Cannon

    Action

    • Where The Action Is: The Very Best, 1964-1981.
    • Varese Sarabande.
    • 066341.
  • Request

    • The Mooche

      Hot Smoke & Sasafras

      • Hot Smoke & Sassafras: Psychedelic Pstones Vol.1.
      • Castle.
      • not given.
  • Young Idea

    With A Little Help From My Friends

    • With a Little Help from My Friends.
    • Rev-Ola.
    • 278.
  • They Sang It First

    • Bessie Banks

      Go Now

      • Red Bird Girls: Very First Time In True Stereo 1964-1966.
      • Real Gone Music.
      • not given.
  • The Moody Blues

    Fly Me High

    • Days Of Future Passed.
    • Deram.
    • 898255.
  • Buzz Clifford

    Baby Sittin' Boogie

    • Complete Recordings 1958-1967: More Than Just Babysitting.
    • Sparkletone.
    • 42440.
  • Request

    • Pete McLaine & The Clan

      Yes I Do

      • Yes I Do.
      • Decca.
      • F11699.
  • Scott Walker

    Joanna

    • Classics & Collectibles.
    • Universal.
    • 9828473.
  • Three In A Row

    • Jess Conrad

      Every Breath I Take

      • Jess Conrad - Walk Away / Every Breath I Take.
      • Decca.
      • F11394.
    • Sounds Incorporated

      Spanish Harlem

      • Spanish Harlem.
      • Columbia.
      • not given.
    • Group X

      There Are Eight Million Cossack Melodies And This Is One Of Them

      • There Are Eight Million Cossack Melodies And This Is One Of Them.
      • Fontana.
      • 267274TF.
  • Trini Lopez

    If I Had A Hammer

    • Best of Trini Lopez.
    • GNP/ Crescendo.
    • 1066787.
  • Donovan

    Wear Your Love Like Heaven

    • Sunshine Superman: The Very Best of Donovan.
    • EMI.
    • 371828.
  • Elvis Presley

    In The Ghetto

    • Top Ten Hits.
    • RCA.
    • 56383.
  • Request

    • The Gonks

      The Gonk Song

      • The Gonk Song.
      • Decca.
      • F 11984.
  • The Seeds

    Can't Seem To Make You Mine

    • Seeds.
    • Gnp Crescendo Rec.
    • 2023.
  • Cilla Black

    You'd Be So Nice To Come Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ To

    • Completely Cilla: 1963-1973.
    • EMI.
    • 6028322.
  • The Shadows

    Foot Tapper

    • More Hits!.
    • EMI.
    • 744 744.

Broadcast

  • Sat 24 Nov 2012 08:05