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The Tornados

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Group. Formed 1962. Disbanded 1967.

Biography

The Tornados were an English instrumental group of the 1960s which acted as in-house backing group for many of record producer Joe Meek's productions.

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Albums releases

Release title Release date
The Original Telstar: The Sounds of the Tornadoes 1962
 

Played By

Since December 2008

  1. Programme taking a look at the music releases from this week in the past

    Pick of the Pops BBC Radio 2

  2. Steve Wright's afternoon show with special guests, music and a host of other features

    Steve Wright in the Afternoon BBC Radio 2

  3. The very best of music from the 1960s, from the hits to the totally obscure

    Sounds of the 60s BBC Radio 2

  4. Chris Evans' drivetime slot, with laughter-inducing chat and music

    Chris Evans BBC Radio 2

  5. A late-night mix of live sessions, celebrity guests and listener interaction

    The Radcliffe & Maconie Show BBC Radio 2

  6. Drama series set in the world of advertising in 1960s New York.

    Mad Men BBC Four

  7. Johnnie plays tracks from 1955-'75 and jingles to capture the vintage pirate radio sound

    Pirate Johnnie Walker BBC Radio 2

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Played On

Since December 2008

  1. BBC Radio 2 100%

  2. BBC 6 Music 10%

  3. BBC Four 10%

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