18/04/2015
Brian Matthew selects more classics and rarities from pop's golden decade, including requested tracks by Gene Pitney, Curtis Lee, PJ Proby, Otis Redding and the Beatles.
Brian's dipping into his eclectic record bag once again, to bring you music from all corners of this unforgettable decade. Request this week include: Gene Pitney, Curtis Lee, P. J. Proby, Otis Redding, The Merseybeats, The Kingston Trio and The Beatles.
There's a Loose Connection tying 'Satisfaction' by The Rolling Stones, The Hollies' 'Look Through Any Window' and 'Goodbye-ee' by Peter Cook and Dudley Moore together - see if you can guess what it is before Brian reveals the answer.
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Music Played
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The Paper Dolls
Something Here In My Heart
- In The Summertime-Sound Of 70's, Part.
- Old Gold.
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Soul Brothers Six
Some Kind Of Wonderful
- At The Club.
- Kent Dance.
- 5.
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REQUEST
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Gene Pitney
Every Breath I Take
- Gene Pitney - Just For You & World-Wide Winners.
- Sequel Records.
- 18.
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Peter & Gordon
True Love Ways
- Peter & Gordon - The EP Collection.
- See For Miles.
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SIDE ONE TRACK ONE/REQUEST
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Gerry and the Pacemakers
A Shot of Rhythm and Blues
- 60s 2on1 - How Do You Like It? Ferry Cross The Mersey.
- EMI.
- 1.
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The Miracles
I'll Try Something New
- Gold.
- Motown.
- 13.
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Wayne Fontana
Pamela Pamela
- The British Invasion Vol.7.
- Rhino.
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REQUEST
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Curtis Lee
Pretty Little Angel Eyes
- 25 Jukebox Greats.
- Stylus.
- 13.
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Conway Twitty
What A Dream
- Bubbling Under The American Charts 1959-1963.
- Fantastic Voyage.
- 1.
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LOOSE CONNECTIONS
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The Rolling Stones
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
- The Rolling Stones - Remastered.
- Abkco.
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The Hollies
Look Through Any Window
- The Hits Of 1965 (Various Artists).
- MFP.
- 18.
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Dudley Moore & Peter Cook
Goodbye-ee
- The Essential.
- Sound Entertainment.
- 8.
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The Beach Boys
Then I Kissed Her
- The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
- Castle.
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REQUEST
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P.J. Proby
The Other Side Of Town
- Sharon Sheeley : Songwriter.
- RPM.
- 18.
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Susan Maughan
Little Things Mean A Lot
- The Best Of Susan Maughan.
- Stectrum.
- 2.
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REQUEST
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Otis Redding
(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay
- Soul (Various Artists).
- Polygram Tv.
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The Intentions
My Love She's Gone
- Los Angeles Soul.
- Kent.
- 5.
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Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra
Theme From Sam Benedict
- Nelson Riddle.
- EMI.
- 10.
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The Intentions
My Love She's Gone
- Los Angeles Soul.
- Kent.
- 5.
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Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra
Theme From Sam Benedict
- Nelson Riddle.
- EMI.
- 10.
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Tommy Roe
Sheila
- Rediscover The 50's - Here Comes Summ.
- Old Gold.
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The Yardbirds
Stroll On
- Smokestack Lightning.
- Metro Select.
- 4.
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REQUEST
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The Merseybeats
It's Love That Really Counts
- The Very Best Of The Merseybeats.
- Spectrum.
- 10.
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SIDE TWO TRACK TWO
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Gerry and the Pacemakers
You're The Reason
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Hearts and Flowers
Road To Nowhere
- Now Is The Time For Hearts And Flowers.
- Bam Caruso.
- 5.
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Ashton, Gardner & Dyke
Rolling Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
- Ashton, Gardner & Dyke - The Best Of.
- Repertoire.
- 14.
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Matt Monro
My Kind of Girl
- The Hits Of 1961 (Various Artists).
- MFP.
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REQUEST
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The Kingston Trio
Reverend Mr Black
- The Kingston Trio Collection.
- HMV Easy.
- 9.
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Cliff Richard & The Shadows
Shooting Star
- And They Said It Wouldn't Last (My 50 Years In Music).
- EMD Int'l.
- 9.
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THREE IN A ROW
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The Ivy League
Tossing & Turning
- 25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll - 1965.
- Connoisseur.
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Barry Ryan
Eloise
- Hits Of 1967 & 1968 (Various Artists.
- Polydor.
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The Lovin’ Spoonful
Summer In The City
- The Lovin' Spoonful Collection.
- Castle Communications.
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Neil Diamond
Sweet Caroline
- Neil Diamond - The Ultimate Collectio.
- Columbia/Mca.
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Bobby Adams
What A Mess
- R&B and Classic Soul Vol.2.
- Outta Sight.
- 15.
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REQUEST
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The Beatles
Get Back (feat. Billy Preston)
- The Beatles - 1.
- Apple.
- 022.
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Percy Sledge
It Tears Me Up
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