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Brian Matthew plays tracks by the Trade Winds, Helen Shapiro, Barry McGuire, Del Shannon, Billy Fury and Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich.

There's a Loose Connection tying hits from Prince Buster & The All Stars, The Ad-Libs and Wilbert Harrison together, and Brian will be Playing Hard To Get with a rare 1966 track by the Larry Page Orchestra.

Plenty more listener requests are being honoured, bringing music from the likes of The Trade Winds, Helen Shapiro, Barry McGuire, Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich, Del Shannon and Billy Fury.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Mon 29 Dec 2014 03:00
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  • An in-depth look at the history of Pye Records through the years.

  • Extra details and facts about some of the tracks played in this week's show.

  • Bob chats to Phil 'The Collector' Swern about how his collection started.

Music Played

  • The Newbeats

    Bread & Butter

    • Acuff-Rose Opryland Music: 50th Anniv.
    • Acuff-Rose Opryland.

  • Connie Francis

    Happy New Year Baby

    • Rocksides (1957-64).
    • 12.

  • REQUEST

    • The Trade Winds

      New York's A Lonely Town

      • Hot '60s Volume 8.
      • Knight.
      • 3.

  • The Hit Pack

    Show Me You Can Dance

    • Satisfaction Guaranteed: Motown Guys 1961-1969.
    • Ace Records.
    • 4.

  • BOTH SIDES OF THE RECORD/REQUEST

    • Long John Baldry

      Let The Heartaches Begin

      • This Is My Song - Love Songs Of The 6.
      • Old Gold.

    • Long John Baldry

      Annabella

      • The Pye Anthology CD1.
      • Castle Music.
      • 19.

  • The Scaffold

    Thank U Very Much

    • I Love Sixties (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • REQUEST

    • Helen Shapiro

      Stop And You'll Become Aware

      • British Soul Volume 1.
      • GOLDMINE.
      • 10.

  • 1910 Fruitgum Co.

    Simon Says

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

  • LOOSE CONNECTIONS

    • Prince Buster

      One Step Beyond

      • Virgin.

    • The Ad Libs

      Boy From New York City

      • Dreamboats And Petticoats: At The Hop CD1.
      • Weton Wesgram.
      • 9.

    • Wilbert Harrison

      Let's Stick Together

      • This Is Soul.
      • Replay.
      • 17.

  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    Jimmy Mack

    • Leaders Of The Pack (Various Artists.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • REQUEST

    • Barry McGuire

      California Dreamin'

      • The Mamas And The Papas: Complete Anthology CD4 (Rarities And Solo Selections).
      • Universal / Island.
      • 25.

  • The Mamas & the Papas

    Dedicated To The One I Love

    • Heartbeat - The 60's Gold Collection.
    • Global Television.

  • Lou Christie

    Big Time

    • Beyond The Blue Horizon: More Of The Best Of Lou Christie.
    • 5.

  • The United Nations

    The Wait Until Tomorrow

    • The Wait Unitl Tomorrow.
    • MINARET.
    • 1.

  • PLAYING HARD TO GET

    • The Larry Page Orchestra

      Waltzing To Jazz

      • Waltzing To Jazz / Jo-Jo.
      • PAGE ONE.
      • 1.

  • Reparata & The Delrons

    Captain Of Your Ship

    • (Single).
    • Bell.

  • The Cryan’ Shames

    If I Needed Someone

    • Sugar & Spice.
    • Now Sounds.
    • 8.

  • REQUEST

    • Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

      The Legend Of Xanadu

      • Hits Of ... 67 & 68 (Vol.2).
      • Polydor.

  • Poco

    Consequently, So Long

    • The Forgotten Trail (1969-74) CD1.
    • Epic / Legacy.
    • 3.

  • CLASSICALLY POP/REQUEST

    • Episode Six

      Mozart Vs The Rest

      • The Complete Episode Six.
      • Sequel Records.
      • 27.

  • Joe South

    The Games People Play

    • The Hits Of 1969 (Various Artists).
    • MFP.

  • REQUEST

    • Del Shannon

      Raindrops

      • Raindrops.
      • LIBERTY.
      • 1.

  • Status Quo

    Ice In The Sun

    • Million Sellers Vol.7 - The Sixties.
    • Disky.

  • THREE IN A ROW

    • Lulu

      Heatwave

      • Decca Beat Rarities: Volume 21.
      • See For Miles Records Ltd.
      • 27.

    • Vanilla Fudge

      Take Me For A Little While

      • Psychedelic Sundae: The Best Of Vanilla Fudge.
      • Rhino Atlantic.
      • 6.

    • Tom Jones

      It's A Man's Man's Man's World

      • The Definitive Tom Jones 1964-2002 CD2.
      • London.
      • 2.

  • The Pioneers

    Long Shot Kick de Bucket

  • Charlie Phillips

    No One To Love

    • Sugartime.
    • Bear Family Records.

  • Tommy Ridgley

    Jam Up

    • Heavy Sugar Second Spoonful.
    • Fantastic Voyage.
    • 24.

  • REQUEST

    • Billy Fury

      Run To My Lovin' Arms

      • The Billy Fury Hit Parade.
      • London.
      • 21.

  • Bo Street Runners

    Bo Street Runner

    • Decca Beat Rarities: Volume 2.
    • See For Miles.
    • 11.

  • The G-Clefs

    I Understand

    • Teenage Crush.

  • The Shadows

    Foot Tapper

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

Broadcasts

  • Sat 27 Dec 2014 08:05
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  • Mon 29 Dec 2014 03:00
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