TOWARD THE UNKNOWN REGION
with Chris Bent a.k.a. Chris B
Click here for Chris B Radio Seagull Biography


18 June 2016
on Radio Seagull online 3 hours from 12 noon (UK time) Saturday, repeated midnight (UK time) Saturday into Sunday morning
on the Netherlands DAB+ Network. Also on 1602Khz & online

This weekend it is the 49th anniversary of the first Monterey International Pop Festival. Taking place over 16/17/18 June 1967, the artists gave their music freely and paved the way for future multi day music festivals such as Woodstock, Glastonbury and WOMAD.

Today we are back in 1967 on the west coast of the USA...

Hour 1 PODCAST
Association-Along Comes Mary/Windy
Eric Burdon and the Animals-San Franciscan Nights/Hey Gyp
Butterfield Blues Band-Born In Chicago/Double Trouble
Canned Heat-Rollin' And Tumblin'/Dust My Broom/Bullfrog Blues
Steve Miller Band-Mercury Blues
Jefferson Airplane-Somebody To Love/The Other Side Of Life
Ravi Shankar-Dhun

Hour 2 PODCAST
Jefferson Airplane-White Rabbit/High Flying Bird/She Has Funny Cars
Big Brother and the Holding Company featuring Janis Joplin-
Down On Me/Combination of the Two/Harry/Road Block/Ball & Chain
Hugh Masakela-Bajabula Bonke
The Who-Substitute/Summertime Blues/Pictures Of Lily/A Quick One/Happy Jack



Hour 3 PODCAST
The Who-My Generation
Byrds-Lady Friend/Chimes Of Freedom/So You Want To Be A Rock And Roll Star
Otis Redding- Respect
Mamas & Papas-California Dreamin'/I Call Your Name/Monday Monday
Scott McKenzie-San Francisco (be sure to wear some flowers in your hair)
Jimi Hendrix Experience-Hey Joe/Can You See Me/The Wind Cries Mary/Purple Haze/Wild Thing


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Back next Friday with more recent musics (sic)
and on Saturday with more alternative 60's & 70's trax

TOWARD THE UNKNOWN REGION
(new: expanded and improved)

on Radio Seagull

every Friday & Saturday at midday UK time, and again at midnight
on the Dutch DAB digital network
 and also on 1602Khz & online
 

Chris B can now be heard on Radio Seagull two days every week. On Friday the Weekend Starts Here when we head Toward The Unknown Region with an eclectic mix of recent releases and those tunes that may have escaped your attention. Electronica, Psychedelia, Folk, Prog, World...
on Radio Seagull online 3 hours from 12 noon (UK time) Friday
repeated midnight (UK time) Friday into Saturday morning
...and on the Netherlands DAB+ Network & 1602Khz AM

Meanwhile, on Saturday, three unexpurgated hours of those Alternative Sounds of the 60's and the 70's
on Radio Seagull online 3 hours from 12 noon (UK time) Saturday
repeated midnight (UK time) Saturday into Sunday morning
...and on the Netherlands DAB+ Network & 1602Khz AM

 

Chris B, Hunstanton 1972

Chris & Jez: Hunstanton, Summer 1971 - Schools Out for 'Bent + Bowles'

Chris B with Girlfriend/Wife, Kathy, circa 1972

'Hair, Flares, Platforms and Hotpants'



Happy Daze: Jeremy Bowles, owner of the greatest ever tent -
with flysheet, sown in groundsheet and bell end

'Sorting out the gubbins in the tent'
In foreground: Teleton cassette recorder, Best of Cream, box of cassettes, 6x supersize 1.5 volt batteries (black, held together with green and yellow tape), extension loudspeaker (with bottle of cider on top)

 

Watch BBC Man Alive tv documentary 'The Disc Jockeys':
 

 

Interested in the Mellotron? Want to check whether any of the songs played feature a Mellotron? Visit:     

The Ultimate Recordings List (probably)