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Brian Matthew selects more classics and rarities from pop's golden decade, with all the facts and figures and stories behind the songs.

Brian Matthew introduces the sounds that defined an era, including music from: The Dave Clark Five, Chuck Berry, The Kingston Trio, Deena Webster, Roy Head, Roy Orbison, Garry Mills & Patsy Cline.

This week's They Sang It First track sees Brian spinning 'Sealed With A Kiss' by The Four Voices - which was later to become a massive hit for Brian Hyland. The Four Voices were signed to Columbia Records in 1955 after winning 'Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts'.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sat 31 Aug 2013 08:05
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Music Played

  • Harry Nilsson

    Everybody's Talkin'

    • Million Sellers Vol.10 - The Sixties.
    • Disky.

  • Juanita Nixon

    Stop Knockin'

    • Northern Girls + Righteous Records.
    • Cherry Red Records.
    • 2.

  • Request

    • Karl Denver

      Wimoweh

      • The Greatest Hits Of 1962.
      • Premier.

  • Both Sides of the Record

    • The Dave Clark Five

      Everybody Knows (We're Through)

      • Glad All Over Again.
      • EMI.

    • The Dave Clark Five

      Concentration Baby

      • 5 by 5 / You Got What It Takes / Everybody Knows.
      • Bits & Pieces Records.
      • 29.

  • Chuck Berry

    Nadine (Is It You?)

    • The Best Of Chuck Berry.
    • Music Club.

  • Request

    • The Kingston Trio

      One More Town

      • The Kingston Trio Collection.
      • EMI.
      • 15.

  • The Rolling Stones

    (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

    • The Rolling Stones - Remastered.
    • Abkco.

  • Loose Connections

    • Brenda Lee

      I Want To Be Wanted

      • Anthology 1956 - 1980.
      • MCA.

    • Deena Webster

      Your Heart Is Free Just Like The Wind

      • Tip Top Songs / BICM.
      • Parlophone.
      • 1.

    • Verdelle Smith

      Tar And Cement

      • Hard To Find 45s.
      • Eric Records.
      • 14.

  • Roy Head

    Treat Her Right

    • Treat Her Right.
    • Ace.
    • 16.

  • Playing Hard To Get

    • Garry Mills

      I'll Step Down

      • Not Given.

  • Roy Orbison

    Blue Bayou

    • Roy Orbison - Golden Days.
    • Monument.
    • 9.

  • Request

    • Don and the Goodtimes

      I Could Be So Good To You

      • Hearing Is Believing.
      • Ace.
      • 15.

  • Patsy Cline

    So Wrong

    • The Very Best Of?.
    • Universal.
    • 11.

  • Request

    • Ken Colyer's Jazzmen

      Maryland Maryland

      • It?s Trad Jazz.
      • EMI.
      • 7.

  • Keith

    98.6

    • Delilah - Jukebox 60's Hits.
    • Old Gold.

  • Etta & Harvey

    If I Can't Have You

    • Golden Age Of American Rock N Roll Vol. 12.
    • Ace.
    • 13.

  • Request

    • The Hollies

      We're Through

      • The Hits Of 1964 (Various Artists).
      • MFP.
      • 22.

  • Outtake

    • The Beach Boys

      Good Vibrations

      • Smiley Smile (Stereo Version).
      • EMI.

  • They Sang It First

    • The Four Voices

      Sealed With A Kiss

      • You Heard It Here First.
      • Ace.
      • 16.

  • Request

    • Brian Hyland

      Ginny Come Lately

      • Ebony Eyes - Jukebox 60's Hits.
      • Old Gold.

  • Tim Andrews & Paul Korda

    Smile If You Want To

    • Something About Suburbia.
    • RPM Records.
    • 9.

  • Request

    • Fever Tree

      San Francisco Girls

      • San Francisco Girls.
      • Gear Fab Records.
      • 1.

  • Billy J. Kramer with The Dakotas

    Trains And Boats And Planes

    • Billy J.Kramer & The Dakotas - EP Col.
    • See For Miles.

  • Three In A Row

    • Jay and the Techniques

      Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie

      • Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie.
      • Original.
      • 1.

    • The Marvelettes

      Too Many Fish In The Sea

      • Marvelettes-Compact Command Performan.
      • Motown.
      • 5.

    • Booker T. & The M.G.'s

      Green Onions

      • Atlantic Soul (Various Artists).
      • Warner E.S.P..

  • The Monkees

    Pleasant Valley Sunday

    • The Definitive Monkees.
    • Warner Strategic Market.
    • 1.

  • Freddy ?Parrot Face? Davis

    Sentimental Songs

    • 45?s on CD Vol 2.
    • Major Minor.
    • 9.

  • Request

    • Blodwyn Pig

      It's Only Love

      • 1.
      • EMI.

  • Bobby Vee

    Sharing You

    • The Best Of Bobby Vee.
    • Liberty.

  • Kay Starr

    I Love Paris

    • For Swingin? Lovers The 50?s & 60?s Vol. 5.
    • Collectors.
    • 8.

  • The Shadows

    Foot Tapper

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

  • The Jags

    Back Of My Hand

    • The No. 1 Punk Album (Various Artists).
    • PolyGram TV.

Broadcast

  • Sat 31 Aug 2013 08:05
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2