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Brian Matthew with the hits, rarities and interesting tracks from pop's golden decade. The A-Z of the Beatles mops up the final tracks and there are featured tracks from Dion.

Brian Matthew with the stories behind the music and the facts and figures, hits, rarities and requests. The A-Z of The Beatles mops up the final few tracks issued by the world's most famous group. This week George's song 'All Things Must Pass' recorded during the Get Back sessions - discover when George's birthday actually was and why he was confused! With other tracks from the Kinks, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Mark Wynter, Gene Pitney, Dion, The Brook Brothers, Del Shannon, Pinkerton's Assorted Colours and bass player John Gustafson. Three-In-A-Row is picked by Alan Locke. And what was the first western pop song to use Indian raga sounds?

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 31 Jul 2010 08:05

Music Played

  • Sonny & Cher

    Baby Don't Go

    • The Beat Goes On.
    • ATCO.
  • Gene Pitney

    Peanuts, Popcorn and Crackerjacks

    • Just For Your & World-Wide Winners.
    • Sequel Records.
  • The Kinks

    See My Friend

    • The Very Best Of...
    • POLYGRAM TV.
  • Idalia Boyd

    Hula Hoppin'

    • Where The Girls Are......
    • ACE.
  • The Beach Boys

    Then I Kissed Her

    • Summer Dreams.
    • CAPITOL.
  • The One Before The Hit

    • Dion

      The Kissin' Game

      • The Best of The Rest: Runaround Sue.
      • Ace.
  • Dion

    Runaround Sue

    • Million Sellers 5.
    • DISKY.
  • Martha Reeves

    I Can't Dance To That Music You're Playing

    • Gold.
    • Motown.
  • Eric Burdon & The Animals

    Help Me Girl

    • Inside Looking Out "The 1965 1966 Sessio Sequel.
  • Doug Parkinson in Focus

    Dear Prudence

    • Sounds Of The Sixties.
    • Time Life.
  • A-Z Of The Beatles

    • The Beatles

      All Things Must Pass

      • The 大象传媒 A Z Of The Beatles 23 & 24.
      • 大象传媒.
  • The Kasenetz-Katz Singing Orchestral Circus

    Quick Joey Small (Run Joey Run)

    • N/A.
    • BUDDAH.
  • Playing Hard To Get

    • Mark Wynter

      Exclusively Yours

      • Warmth Of Wynter.
      • Vocalion.
  • Faron Young

    Hello Walls

    • The Golden Age Of American.
    • Ace.
  • Dusty Springfield

    Summer Is Over

    • N/A.
    • PHILIPS.
  • The Cougars

    Saturday Night At The Duckpond

    • British Rock 'n' Roll The Early Years.
    • MUSIC FOR PLEASURE.
  • The Brook Brothers

    Ain't Gonna Wash For A Week

    • Down At The Club.
    • PYE.
  • The Quotations

    Cool It

    • The Merseys A&B Sides.
    • Oxford.
  • Del Shannon

    So Long Baby

    • Rockfile Volume 4 (Various Artists).
    • BACK LINE RECORDINGS.
  • Blood, Sweat & Tears

    Spinning Wheel

    • The Sixties Volume 1.
    • TRAX.
  • EP Collection

    • Brenda Lee

      She'll Never Know

      • The EP Collection.
      • See For Miles.
  • The Hep Stars

    Cadillac

    • Single.
    • Olga Records.
  • Billy Fury

    I'm Lost Without You

    • Love Songs.
    • DECCA.
  • The Masters Apprentices

    Undecided

    • Sounds Of The Sixties Australian Hits.
    • Time Life.
  • Eden Kane

    Get Lost (In My Arms)

    • Well I Ask You.
    • Deram.
  • Three In A Row

    • Skip Bifferty

      Man In Black

      • N/A.
      • RCA.
  • The Incredible String Band

    Everything's Fine Right Now

    • The Incredible String Band.
    • Fledg'ling.
  • Elmer Gantry鈥檚 Velvet Opera

    Flames

    • The Very Best Of .....
    • SEE FOR MILES.
  • The Paper Dolls

    Something Here In My Heart

    • In The Summertime-Sound Of 70's, Pa.
    • Old Gold.
  • Tommy Boyce

    Sometimes She's A Little Girl

    • Bobby Hart.
    • Boyce & Hart.
  • The Sallyangie

    Lady Mary

    • Children Of The Sun.
    • Line.
  • Pinkerton鈥檚 Assorted Colours

    Mirror Mirror

    • And The Beat Goes On: 50's & 60's.
    • Debutante.
  • Garland Green

    Girl I Love You

    • Wigan 30 1973-2003.
    • Goldmine/Soul Supply.
  • The Crests

    Step By Step

    • The Best Of The Crests.
    • Rhino.
  • The Shadows - Foot Tapper

Broadcast

  • Sat 31 Jul 2010 08:05