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Brian Matthew, the voice of sixties popular music, presents the programme for all fans of the decade. With facts, figures and trivia as well as the Chronicles of the Sixties.

Brian Matthew presents the programme for all fans of the music of the 1960s. Records this week from The Swinging Blue Jeans, Laverne Baker, The Edwin Hawkins Singers, and Three-in-a-Row from Roy Orbison, Sonny and Cher, and Fleetwood Mac. Who was Jet Powers and how does The Black Dyke Mills Band qualify for Sounds of the Sixties this week?

The Sixties Chronicles looks at Bill Wyman joining the Rolling Stones, Goldie the golden eagle, Jackanory, Sir Alec Rose and his solo round-the-world trip in Lively Lady, Noel Coward and the end of the death penalty.

Sounds of the Sixties began in 1983 and Brian has been at helm since 1990, bringing to the programme his distinctive voice and unmatchable experience of sixties shows.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 11 Dec 2010 08:05

Music Played

  • Mark Wynter

    Venus In Blue Jeans

    • Lookin' For Me.
    • SEQUEL RECORDS.
  • LaVern Baker

    Hey Memphis

    • Let The Boogie Woogie Rock And Roll.
    • ACE.
  • The Swinging Blue Jeans

    Don't Make Me Over

    • The Hits Of 1966.
    • MFP.
  • The One Before The Hit

    • Wayne Fontana

      Little Darling

      • The Very Best Of Wayne Fontana.
      • Fontana.
  • Wayne Fontana

    Stop, Look And Listen

    • The Very Best Of Wayne Fontana.
    • Spectrum.
  • Cliff Richard

    When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl

    • The Hit List.
    • EMI.
  • The Marvelettes

    Please Mr Postman

    • Compact Command Performances 23 Greatest Motown.
  • Sam Cooke

    A Change Is Gonna Come

    • Sam Cooke Portrait Of A Legend.
    • ABKCO.
  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    Hey Joe

    • Are You Experienced?.
    • MCA.
  • Big Brother & the Holding Company

    (Take a little) piece of my heart

    • Out Of Our Heads / The Underground Sound Columbia.
  • Edwin Hawkins Singers

    Oh Happy Day

    • Best Of.
    • SEQUEL.
  • Playing Hard To Get

    • Rick & Sandy

      Creation

      • Single.
      • Whitelabel.
  • Geno Washington

    Water

    • Kent's Cellar Of Soul.
    • Kent Soul.
  • P.J. Proby

    Just Holding On

    • Phenomenon/Believe It Or Not!.
    • C-FIVE RECORDS.
  • Black Dyke Band

    Thingumybob

    • Come And Get - The Best Of Apple Records Apple.
  • Lulu & The Luvvers

    Shout

    • The Best Party...Ever!.
    • Virgin.
  • Jackie Lomax

    Speak To Me

    • Is This What You Want.
    • Apple.
  • The Applejacks

    Tell Me When

    • And The Beat Goes On.
    • DEBUTANTE.
  • Claire Francis

    But I Don't Care

    • The Girls Are At It Again.
    • Universal.
  • The Animals

    I Believe To My Soul

    • Best Of.
    • EMI.
  • Four Tops

    Bernadette

    • The Four Tops The Singles Collect.
    • POLYGRAM TV.
  • Judith Durham

    The Olive Tree

    • The Seekers.
    • EMI.
  • The Hollies

    Charlie And Fred

    • Butterfly.
    • PARLOPHONE.
  • Three In A Row

    • Roy Orbison

      Oh, Pretty Woman

      • The Platinum Collection.
      • VIRGIN.
  • Sonny & Cher

    I Got You Babe

    • I Got You Babe.
    • ATLANTIC.
  • Fleetwood Mac

    Albatross

    • Selections From 25 Years The Chain.
    • WARNER BROS.
  • The Johnny Mann Singers

    Up Up And Away

    • Two Way Family Favourites.
    • EMI.
  • The Outsiders

    Time Won't Let Me

    • On The Road Again.
    • NA.
  • Conway Twitty

    Lonely Blue Boy

    • The Very Best Of The MGM Recordings.
    • RPM.
  • Billy Preston

    That's The Way God Planned It

    • Apple Ep.
    • APPLE.
  • Vince Eager

    Any Time Is The Right

    • The Complete Vince Eager.
    • Pink N Black Records.
  • The Shadows - Foot Tapper

  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    Enola Gay

    • Into The Eighties - Various Artists.
    • Global Television.
    • 3.
  • Imelda May

    Inside Out

    • (CD Single).
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Gary Puckett & Union Gap

    Young Girl

    • Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou.
    • Global Television.
  • Brotherhood of Man

    Figaro

    • MAMMOTH.
  • Groove Addicts

    10 BM (9 am Sat Only) News Intro

    • Not Given.

Broadcast

  • Sat 11 Dec 2010 08:05