Listen:
Availability:
Sorry, this programme is not available to listen again. (why?)
Last broadcast on Sat, 21 Nov 2009, 08:05 on BBC Radio 2.
Synopsis
Brian Matthew presents the programme for all fans of the music of the 1960s. 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. This week the A-Z of The Beatles reaches 'Too Much Monkey Business' in a BBC session introduced by the late John Dunn.
Including tracks from Donovan, Dale and Grace, P.J.Proby, Elvis, The Temptations, Matt Monro and The Byrds. But just who were The Twilights?
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.
Tracklist
-
Status Quo — Ice In The Sun25 Years Of Rock 'N' Roll 1968, CONNOISSEUR COLLECTION -
John Leyton — Johnny Remember Me
The Best Of... Plus, SEE FOR MILES -
Geoff Goddard — Saturday Dance
N/A, HMV -
Claire Francis — But I Don't Care
The Girls Are At It Again, Universal -
The Big Three — By The Way
Cavern Stomp, DERAM -
Stuck On Two USA
-
The Village Stompers — Washington Square
N/A, COLUMBIA
-
-
Dale & Grace — I'm Leaving It Up To You
Hard To Find 45's on CD Vol 6, Eric Records -
Donovan — Hurdy Gurdy ManAcoustic Freeway, POLYGRAM TV -
The Reflections — Shabby Little Hut
Hey! Look What I Found Volume 7, Mavis -
Lulu — Day TripperTo Sir With Love The Complete Mickie M Emi -
A-Z Of The Beatles
-
The Beatles — Too Much Monkey BusinessComplete BBC Sessions, Great Dane
-
-
P.J. Proby — SomewhereThe Greatest Love 60 S, TELSTAR ARENA -
Playing Hard To Get
-
The Alan Bown Set — Gonna Fix You Good
The Best Norhtern Soul All Nighter.. Eve Virgin
-
-
Helen Shapiro — Walking Back To HappinessThe E.P. Collection, SEE FOR MILES -
Elvis Presley — Long Black LimousineSuspicious Minds, RCA -
The Sons of Adam — Saturday Son
Where The Action Is, Rhino -
Acker Bilk — Lonely
N/A, COLUMBIA -
The Monkees — A Little Bit Me A Little Bit YouThe Monkees, ARISTA -
The Twilights — What's Wrong With The Way I Live
The Way They Played, Raven Records -
Kenny Rogers — Ruby (Don't Take Your Love To Town)The Very Best Of Kenny Rogers, REPRISE -
Barbara Brown — Can't Find No Happiness
Dave Godin's Deep Soul Treasures, Kent Soul -
Song Swap
-
Billy J. Kramer — When You Walk In The Room
At Abbey Road, EMI
-
-
The Searchers — Sea Of HeartbreakIt's The Searchers, Castle -
The Yellow Balloon — Yellow Balloon
Where The Action Is!, Rhino -
The Shadows — AtlantisOriginal Chart Htis 1960 1980, EMI -
Appletree Theater — Don't Blame It On Your Wife
The Appletree Theatre, Rev Ola -
Three In A Row
-
The Temptations — I'Ve Passed This Way BeforeThe Temptations, TAMLA MOTOWN
-
-
Matt Monro — On Days Like TheseA Time For Love, MUSIC FOR PLEASURE -
The Byrds — One Hundred Years From NowSweetheart Of The Rodeo, SONY -
Petula Clark — I Couldn't Live Without Your LoveThe Ep Collection, SEE FOR MILES -
Steve Perry — Ginny Come Lately
1962 Top International Hits, Polyphon -
Zoot Money — Let The Music Make You Happy
Transition, Righteous Psalm -
Jackson, J J — But It's Alright
Love Power Hard To Find U.S. Hot 100 H Sequel Records -
Lou Christie — I'm Gonna Make You Mine
Enlightnin'Ment The Best Of Lou Christie Rhino -
Brenda Holloway — Gonna Make You MineJesse Harris, The Early Years -
The Shadows — Foot TapperAt Their Very Best, POLYDOR -
The Supremes — Baby LoveDiana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown
Broadcast
-
Sat 21 Nov 200908:05

