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Brian Matthew selects more classics and rarities from pop's golden decade, with music from Eddie Floyd, Elvis Presley, The Drifters, Brenda Lee and September Jones.

Some of this week's spectacular playlist is provided by Eddie Floyd, Elvis Presley, The Drifters, Brenda Lee, The Archies and September Jones.

We also have a special rarely heard track from Frank & The Barbarians called 'Concerto In The Stars' filling the role 'Playing Hard To Get' feature in the programme. The record was released in 1961 in the UK on the Oriole label and was composed by Eric Siday who had the first percussion synthesizer built for him by Robert Moog.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 4 May 2013 08:05

Music Played

  • Elvis Presley

    (Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.
  • Eddie Floyd

    Things Get Better

    • Things Get Better.
    • Rhino.
    • 23.
  • Request

    • Carter Lewis & The Southerners

      Here's Hopin'

      • The Carter Lewis Story.
      • Sequel Records.
      • 3.
  • Both Sides Of The Record

    • Connie Francis

      Don't Break The Heart That Loves You

      • Connie Francis: The Singles Collection.
      • Polygram TV.
      • 23.
  • Connie Francis

    Ain?t The Better Baby

    • Rockin? Connie.
    • Ace Records.
    • 12.
  • The Drifters

    At The Club

    • I?ll Take You Where The Music?s Playing.
    • Collectors Choice Music.
    • 3.
  • Request

    • Kaleidoscope

      Jenny Artichoke

      • Dive Into Yesterday.
      • Fontana Records.
  • Brenda Lee

    On The Sunny Side Of The Street

    • All The Way / Sincerely.
    • Ace.
    • 4.
  • Loose Connections

    • John Barry Seven Plus Four

      Hit and Miss

      • John Barry Plays 007.
      • El Records.
      • 023.
    • The Righteous Brothers

      You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'

      • Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou.
      • Global Television.
    • Free

      Broad Daylight

      • Free.
      • Island.
      • 10.
  • The Archies

    Sugar, Sugar

    • Dance Hits Of The '60's & '70's.
    • Old Gold.
  • September Jones

    I'm Coming Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

    • Pied Piper Presents A New Concept In Detroit Soul.
    • Kent Dance.
    • 15.
  • Dion

    Runaround Sue

    • The Wanderers (Original S/Track).
    • Sequel Records.
  • Request

    • Kenny Lynch

      My Own Two Feet

      • The Very Best Of....
      • Marginal Records.
      • 26.
  • Timi Yuro

    Guess Who

    • The Voice That Got Away.
    • RPM.
    • 21.
  • Playing Hard To Get

    • Frank & The Barbarians

      Concerto In The Stars

      • Best Of Oriole 45?s.
      • Oriole.
      • 35.
  • Eden Kane

    Boys Cry

    • Rediscover The 60's - Sealed With A K.
    • Old Gold.
  • The Essex

    Easier Said Than Done

    • Easier Said Than Done / A Walkin? Miracle.
    • Collectables.
    • 1.
  • Request

    • Robert Horton

      Roll Along (Wagon Train)

      • 200 Fab Sixties Favourites.
      • Castle Pulse.
      • 4.
  • Family Dogg

    A Way Of Life

    • A Way Of Life.
    • Bell.
  • They Sang It First

    • Roy Orbison

      Candy Man

      • The Sould Of Rock and Roll.
      • Monument / Orbison Records / Legacy.
      • 8.
  • The Tremeloes

    I Want Candy

    • The Very Best Of?.
    • Spectrum.
    • 11.
  • Ike & Tina Turner

    Am I A Fool In Love

    • The Soul Of Sue.
    • Kent Soul.
    • 22.
  • Request

    • Tony Hazzard

      You'll Never Put Shackles On Me

      • Tony Hazzard Sings Tony Hazzard.
      • Rev-Ola.
      • 15.
  • Big Joe Turner

    Chains Of Love

    • Ten Years Of Hits CD 2.
    • Jasmine.
    • 21.
  • Three In A Row

    • The Beatles

      From Me To You

      • The Beatles - 1.
      • Apple.
      • 002.
    • Peggy March

      I Will Follow Him

    • The Moody Blues

      Nights in White Satin

      • Days Of Future Passed (Deluxe Edition).
      • UMC.
  • Billie Davis

    Tell Him

    • And The Beat Goes On.
    • Deram.
  • Neil Diamond

    I'll Come Running

    • I?ll Come Running.
    • Ace.
    • 23.
  • Request

    • The Vee Gees

      Claustrophobia

      • The Early Years.
      • Hallmark.
      • 10.
  • The Move

    Curly

    • The Very Best Of The Move.
    • Metro.
    • 12.
  • Rick Randell

    Dining, Dancing and Talking

    • Stampede! The United Artists Story CD 1.
    • One Day Music.
    • 6.
  • Hoyt Hudson

    Individuality

    • Stampede! The United Artists Story CD2.
    • One Day Music.
    • 11.
  • The Shadows

    Foot Tapper

    • The Shadows - First 20 Years At The T.
    • EMI.

Broadcast

  • Sat 4 May 2013 08:05