27/06/2015
The smooth tones of Brian Matthew guide you back to the golden age of pop. This week we have 'Loose Connections' from Jackie Wilson, Eden Kane and James Brown - but can you spot the link?
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Discover the stories behind the songs in today's playlist
Music Played
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Cliff Richard & The Shadows
Nine Times Out Of Ten
- Cliff Richard - 40 Golden Greats.
- Castle.
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The Happenings
I Got Rhythm
- Love Power - Hard To Find US Hot 100 Hits Of The β60s.
- SEQUEL RECORDS.
- 1.
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REQUEST
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Chris Andrews
Something On My Mind
- Chris Andrews: 20 Greatest Hits.
- BULLDOG.
- 10.
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SIDE ONE TRACK ONE
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The Everly Brothers
So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad)
- Acuff-Rose Opryland Music: 50th Anniv.
- Acuff-Rose Opryland.
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Ben E. King
Brace Yourself
- Handy Man - The Otis Blackwell.
- Ace.
- 10.
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REQUEST
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Roger Miller
King of the Road
- The No.1 Country Album (Various).
- Polygram Tv.
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Larry's Rebels
This Empty Place
- I Feel Good.
- RPM.
- 1.
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LOOSE CONNECTIONS
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Jackie Wilson
(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher
- Midnight Soul (Various Artists).
- Music Club.
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Eden Kane
Well I Ask You
- And The Beat Goes On.
- Deram.
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James Brown
It's a Man's Man's Man's World
- Soul (Various Artists).
- Polygram Tv.
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Kenny Ball
Midnight In Moscow
- Sleepy Shores - Instrumental Classics.
- Old Gold.
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THE NAME BEFORE THE FAME
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Lewis Reed
Your Love
- You Heard Them Here First.
- Ace.
- 2.
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REQUEST
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The Groundhogs
Over You Baby
- I'll Never Fall In Love Again / Over You Baby.
- RPM.
- 2.
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The Band
The Weight
- The Hits Of 1968 (Various Artists).
- MFP.
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Heinz
Diggin' My Potatoes
- Just like Eddie - The Heinz Anthology.
- Castle Music.
- 13.
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Irma Thomas
Take A Look
- Time Is On My Side.
- Kent.
- 1.
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Clarence βFrogmanβ Henry
You Always Hurt the One You Love
- (CD Single).
- MCA.
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Petula Clark
Jumble Sale
- The Singles Part Two.
- Castle.
- 8.
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REQUEST
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The Rolling Stones
I Wanna Be Your Man
- Rolling Stones - Singles Collection.
- Abkco.
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SIDE TWO TRACK TWO
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The Everly Brothers
Carol Jane
- It's Everly Time.
- Collectors' Choice Music.
- 8.
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Esther Phillips
I Saw Me
- Behind Closed Doors - Where Country Meets Soul.
- Kent.
- 4.
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The Animals
Baby Let Me Take You ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ
- DECAL.
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Norman Vaughan
Swinging In The Rain
- Swinging In The Rain.
- Pye Records.
- 1.
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REQUEST
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Small Faces
Red Balloon
- The Autumn Stone.
- Immediate.
- 5.
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Willie Hutch
Ain't Gonna Stop
- Soul Portrait.
- Shout.
- 1.
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THREE IN A ROW
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Manfred Mann
Do Wah Diddy Diddy
- Ages Of Mann.
- Polygram Tv.
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The Seekers
Morningtown Ride
- The Seekers.
- EMI.
- 2.
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Freddie & the Dreamers
I'm Telling You Now
- The Hits Of 1963 (Various Artists).
- EMI.
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Shirley Bassey
Big Spender
- Shirley Bassey - The Singles.
- EMI.
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Raspberry Circus
Gone Are The Songs Of Yesterday
- One and One is Two.
- RPM.
- 20.
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The Four Seasons
Walk Like A Man
- Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons - Ve.
- Polygram Tv.
- 6.
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REQUEST
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The Count Basie Orchestra
Green Onions
- Green Onions.
- CORAL.
- 1.
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Leroy Van Dyke
The Auctioneer
- Walk On By.
- Jasmine.
- 4.
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J.B. Lenoir & His African Hunch Rhythm
I Feel So Good
- Nick Cave: Heard Them Here First.
- ACE.
- 19.
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The Shadows
Foot Tapper
- The Shadows - First 20 Years At The T.
- EMI.
Broadcasts
- Sat 27 Jun 2015 08:05ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2
- Mon 29 Jun 2015 03:00ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2