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Tony Blackburn brings you two hours of jam-packed hits from the 1960s, including Them, Arthur Conley and Little Eva. Featuring the top three singles from 1965.

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1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Sat 3 May 2025 06:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Four Tops

    Standing In The Shadows Of Love

    • Soul (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Tom Jones

    Thunderball

    • The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniversa.
    • EMI.

  • Elvis Presley

    The Girl of My Best Friend

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.

  • Little Eva

    The Loco-Motion

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1962.
    • Premier.

  • Pink Floyd

    See Emily Play

    • Echoes - The Best Of Pink Floyd.
    • EMI.

  • The Velvelettes

    Really Saying Something

    • Leaders Of The Pack (Various Artists.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 5.

  • The Delfonics

    Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • Roy Orbison

    Too Soon To Know

    • Acuff-Rose Opryland Music: 50th Anniv.
    • Acuff-Rose Opryland.

  • Clyde Mhatter

    Lover Please

    • The One and Only.
    • Top Tracks.
    • 1.

  • The Who

    Happy Jack

    • The Who Hits 50! (Deluxe Edition).
    • Polydor.
    • 008.

  • Them

    Here Comes The Night

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1965.
    • Premier.

  • Cliff Richard

    The Minute You're Gone

    • Cliff Richard - 40 Golden Greats.
    • EMI.

  • The Beatles

    Ticket to ride

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 009.

  • The Mamas & the Papas

    I Saw Her Again

    • The Mamas & Papas Golden Greats.
    • MCA.
    • 5.

  • Bobby Goldsboro

    Honey

    • The Hits Of 1968 (Various Artists).
    • MFP.

  • Johnny Burnette

    Dreamin'

    • The Hits Of 1960 (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

  • Sonny & Cher

    I Got You Babe

    • Duets - 36 Of The World's Greatest Ev.
    • Telstar.

  • The Honeycombs

    Have I The Right?

    • 20 Golden Number Ones.
    • MFP.

  • Diana Ross & The Supremes

    I'm Livin' In Shame

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • The Beach Boys

    Help Me, Rhonda

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
    • 17.

  • Glen Campbell

    Wichita Lineman

    • NOW That's What I Call A 60s & 70s Summer: Seasons In The Sun (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Dion

    The Wanderer

    • The Wanderers (Original S/Track).
    • Sequel Records.

  • Amen Corner

    Bend Me Shape Me

    • Heartbeat 2 (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • The Shangri‐Las

    (Walkin' In The Sand)

    • Rediscover The 60's - With A Little H.
    • Old Gold.

  • The Shadows

    The Thunderbirds Theme

    • The Original Chart Hits 1960-1980.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 21.

  • Sandy Posey

    Single Girl

    • This Is My Song - Love Songs Of The 6.
    • Old Gold.

  • David Bowie

    Space Oddity

    • Space Oddity.
    • RCA.

  • Arthur Conley

    Sweet Soul Music

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • Billy Fury

    Halfway to Paradise

    • The Billy Fury Hit Parade.
    • London.
    • 2.

  • The Hollies

    Sorry Suzanne

    • The Hollies.
    • EMI.
    • 6.

  • Andy Williams

    Music To Watch Girls By

    • Take A Break (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • The Rolling Stones

    The Last Time 

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.

Broadcast

  • Sat 3 May 2025 06:00
    BBC Radio 2