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Last broadcast on Sat, 7 Nov 2009, 08:05 on BBC Radio 2.
Synopsis
Brian Matthew presents the programme for all fans of the music of the 1960s.
This week including tracks from Nick Drake, Lorne Greene, Blodwyn Pig, Eddie Hodges, The Cascades, The Orlons, The Drifters, and The Angels. The Beatles A-Z reaches 'Ticket To Ride' as it works its way through every one of their recordings.
With facts, figures and trivia as well as the classic hits, rarities, B sides, obscurities, instrumentals
and album tracks, the selection sweeps right across the most important decade for popular
music from beginning to end. Sounds Of The Sixties began in 1983 and Brian has been at helm since 1990, bringing to the progarmme his distinctive voice and unmatchable experience of sixties pop shows.
Music played
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Cilla Black
— Surround Yourself With SorrowCilla Black- The Best Of The EMI Ye, EMI -
The Factotums — You're So Good To Me
1966 The Soundtrack, Castle -
The O'kaysions — Girl Watcher
Sold Gold Hits Of The 60s, Collectables -
The Seekers
— I'll Never Find Another YouN/A, COLUMBIA -
Stuck On Two USA
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The Ronettes
— Be My BabyDirty Dancing The Collector's Edition, RCA
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Jimmy Gilmer and The Fireballs — Sugar Shack
Western House Wonders Volume 50, ACE -
Cream
— Sunshine Of Your LoveStrange Bre Very Best Of Cream, POLYDOR -
Nick Drake
— Day Is DoneFamily Tree, Island -
Mark Peters & The Silhouettes — Don't Cry For Me
The Piccadilly Story, SEQUEL -
Homer & Jethro — She Loves You
Assault The Rock 'N' Roll Era, Bear Family Records -
A-Z Of The Beatles
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The Beatles
— Ticket To RideHelp!, PARLOPHONE
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Frankie Vaughan
— Loop De LoopThe Best Of..., Spectrum -
Playing Hard To Get
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Lorne Greene — Ringo
All Around Cowboys (20 Of The Best), RCA
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Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
— ZabadakThe Very Best Of Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky,, SPECTRUM -
Blodwyn Pig — Dear Jill
Ahead Rings Out, BGO -
Bob Dylan
— Like A Rolling Stonebob dylan's greatest hits, columbia -
The Angels — I Adore Him
A Halo To You, Cedar -
Bee Gees
— MassachusettsThe Very Best Of The Bee Gees, POLYDOR -
The Miracles — Whatever Makes You Happy
Depend On Me, Limited Edition -
Song Swap/Request
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Eddie Hodges — New Orleans
Eddie Hodges, Volume 12
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Gary "U.S." Bonds
— Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)The Classic Albums, Ace -
The Cascades — Rhythm Of The Rain
Million Sellers 12, DISKY -
The Searchers
— What Have They Done To The RainThe Collection, CASTLE COMMUNICATIONS -
Three In A Row
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Jackie De Shannon — When You Walk In The Room
Come And Get Me 1958 80, RAVEN
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The Orlons — Don't Throw Your Love Away
The Best Of the Orlons, TEMPLE -
The Drifters
— Sweets For My SweetThe Definitive Drifters, WSM -
Bobby Vee
— A Forever Kind Of LoveSingles Album, FAME -
Marianne Faithfull
— Morning SunThe Collection, SPECTRUM -
Elvis Presley
— Power of My LoveSingle, RCA -
Joe Brown
— It Only Took A MinuteHits Of The 60's Volume 3, CASTLE -
The Montanas — You're Making A Big Mistake
Ripples Volume 7, Sequel -
Fats Domino
— Lazy LadyThe Very best Of Fats Domino, Varese Sarabande -
The Shadows
— Foot TapperAt Their Very Best, POLYDOR
Broadcast
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Sat 7 Nov 200908:05