TOWARD THE UNKNOWN REGION

This was... Chris Bent, 12, with transistor radio
 (at Church Meadow, Marholm, 1967)

on Radio Seagull online every Friday and Saturday, midday and at midnight
 on 1476Khz and various AM frequencies in Netherlands
on CWR 1476Khz Leicestershire every Friday, Saturday & Sunday evening 6.00-8.00pm
1476 WEBCAST: Carillon Wellbeing Radio

03 JUNE 2023

 

 

with Pat McManus & Andy Stoddart, St Patrick's Day 2022, Wolverhampton

 

Saturday 3rd June 2023

 

There were 52 new singles released on Friday 2nd June 1967

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 179

 PODCAST 

Alan Haven-Romance On The North Sea  FONTANA TF835
Young Idea-With A Little Help From My Friends  COLUMBIA DB8205
Bernard Cribbins-When I'm 64  PARLOPHONE R5603
David and Jonathan-She's Leaving Home  COLUMBIA DB8208
Joe Brown-With A Little Help From My Friends  PYE 7N17339
Alan Haven-Image  FONTANA TF835
Mike Stuart Span-Dear/Invitation  FONTANA TF835
Turtles-She'd Rather Be With Me/The Walking Song  LONDON HLU10135
Mr Foundation-All Rudies In Jail  STUDIO ONE SO2003
Clarendonians-Tables Going To Turn  STUDIO ONE SO2004
Lesley Gore-Summer and Sandy  MERCURY MF984
The Glories-I Stand Accused (of loving you)  CBS 2786
Salena Jones-Respect  COLUMBIA DB8212
Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell-Ain't No Mountain High Enough  TAMLA MOTOWN TMG611
Left Banke-And Suddenly/Ivy Ivy  PHILIPS BF1575
Luke and Blake-Big Day  CBS 2783
Les Reed-Imogene  DERAM DM128

 

There were 52 new singles released on Friday 2nd June 1967

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 179

 PODCAST

John Mayall's Blues Breakers-Double Trouble  DECCA F12621

Four Seasons-Silence Is Golden  PHILIPS  BF1347
Frankie Valli-Can't Take My Eyes Off You  PHILIPS BF1580
Eddie Cochran-Three Steps To Heaven/Eddie's Blues  LIBERTY LIB10276
John Mayall's Blues Breakers-It Hurts Me Too  DECCA F12621
Pennsylvania Sixpence-Love Of The Common People  PYE 7N17326
Piccadilly Line-At The Third Stroke  CBS 2785
Paul Revere and the Raiders-Legend Of Paul Revere/Him Or Me  CBS 2737
Grass Roots-Let's Live For Today  PYE 7N25422
Billie Davis-Wasn't It You  DECCA F12620
Bystanders-Royal Blue Summer Sunshine Day  PICCADILLY 7N35582
Alton and Hortense Ellis-Easy Squeeze  STUDIO ONE SO2003
Cilla Black-What Good Am I  PARLOPHONE R5608
Valerie Avon-To Be Let  COLUMBIA DB8201
Glenn Weston-Let's Build A World Of Our Own  COLUMBIA DB8209
Freddie and the Dreamers-Brown and Porters (Meat Exporters) Lorry  COLUMBIA DB8200
Bystanders-Make Up Your Mind  PICCADILLY 7N35582
Piccadilly Line-How Could You Say You're Leaving  CBS 2785

Men In Tights: Paul Revere and the raiders

 

 PODCAST 

Mighty Ra-All Secrets Known/Controlling The Burn/Freedom

Traffic (from 1973 On The Road LP)-Glad/Freedom Rider

Hot Chip-Freak Out Release
Rush-Headlong Flight
Caroline Shaw-Lay All Your Love On Me
 

Friday 2nd June 2023

 

 PODCAST r
RIP Tina Turner:
I Monster-Simply The Best
Bryan Adams & Tina Turner-It's Only Love
Eric Burdon and the Animals-River Deep Mountain High (see if you can count how many times Eric sings Tina or Tina Turner)
 

Fish-Grace Of God/Big Wedge (live at Leamington Assembly Rooms)
Sweet-Action/Lollipop Man/Time/The Juicer/Love Is Like Oxygen
Magic Pie-Silent Giant
I Monster-Simply The Best (speak and spell mix)

Raymond Scott-Cindy Electronium (electronica recorded in 1959!!)

 

There were 48 new singles released on Friday 26th May 1967

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 178

 PODCAST r

Traffic-Giving To You (mono single mix)  ISLAND WIP6002

Hollies-Carrie Ann  PARLOPHONE R5602
Traffic-Paper Sun  ISLAND WIP6002 (stereo mix from Best Of Traffic LP)
Traffic-Giving To You (alternate mix from Mr Fantasy LP)
Ventures-Strawberry Fields Forever  LIBERTY LIB55967
Buddy Rich Orchestra-Norweigan Wood  FONTANA TF836
Sweet Feeling-Charles Brown/All So Long Ago  COLUMBIA DB8195
Troggs-Girl In Black/Night Of The Long Grass  PAGE ONE POF022
Jon and Robin-Do It Again A Little Bit Slower  STATESIDE SS2027
Roger Webb and his piano and orchestra-A Man And A Woman (not 'man inside' as I may have stated)  RCA VICTOR RCA1599
John Scott Orchestra-Stranger In The Home  HMV POP1597
Temptations-All I Need  TAMLA MOTOWN TMG610
Migil Five-Superstition  COLUMBIA DB8196
Hollies-Signs That Will Never Change  PARLOPHONE R5602
Mr Foundation-See Them A Come  STUDIO ONE SO2001
Ken Boothe-Feel Good  STUDIO ONE SO2000
 

There were 48 new singles released on Friday 26th May 1967

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 178

 PODCAST r

The Gaylads-Tears From My Eyes  STUDIO ONE SO2002
Ken Parker-Have A Good Time  STUDIO ONE SO2001
Ross McManus (a.k.a. Day Costello)-Can't Take My Eyes Off You  DECCA F12618
Small Faces-Patterns/E too D  DECCA F12619
Lovin' Spoonful-Six O'Clock  KAMA SUTRA KAS208
Steve Lawrence-Sweet Maria  CBS 2775
Daley-Fistful Of Dollars  FONTANA TF841
Dream Merchants-Rattler  DECCA F12617
5th Dimension-Another Day Another Heartache  LIBERTY LIB12056
The Soulmates-Is That You  PARLOPHONE R5601
Every Mother's Son-Come On Down To My Boat a.k.a. Come And Take A Ride In My Boat  MGM 1341
Peter and Gordon-The Jokers  COLUMBIA DB8198
The Bats-Hard To Get Up In The Morning  DECCA F22616
Gary US Bonds-Send Her To Me  STATESIDE SS2025
Chris Kerry-Watermelon Man  MERCURY MF985
Ellie Greenwich-I Want You To Be My Baby  UNITED ARTISTS UP1180
Chantelles-The Man I Love  CBS 2777
Jimmy James and the Vagabonds-No Good To Cry  PICCADILLY 7N35374
Every Mother's Son-I Believe In You  MGM 1341
Peter and Gordon-Red Cream and Velvet  COLUMBIA DB8198
Brenton Wood-Oogum Boogum Song  PHILIPS BF1579
Delroy Wilson-Ungrateful Baby  ISLAND WI3037
Kiki Dee-I  FONTANA TF833

maybe...
 

 

 

**extended podcast only
 

Giants of Rock, Butlins, Minehead - Sunday 23rd January 2022

Felix Rabin (centre) with (from left) Andy, Vincenzo Capodivento, Chris B and Kathy 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with Les Newman

Jingles and voiceovers
Amy Bargeron

Visit Amy's Studio

 

 

(r) = repeat

 

 

 

To paraphrase Eric Morecambe: "We've played all the right songs, but not necessarily in the right order" - Your corrections are always welcome

 

* The New Singles were a weekly listing of 45rpm (and the occasional 33rpm maxi single) recordings published by
Francis Antony Ltd, East Hill, St Austell, Cornwall. They were distributed to the music trade, media, record shops. Further info here: THE NEW SINGLES

1971 Hunstanton/Heacham Beach: Chris Bent (on left wearing a Radio Geronimo t shirt) with Jeremy/Jez/Jerry Bowles

Chris B (with the delightful miss wood), circa 1975. See https://www.facebook.com/chris.bent.319

picture restored from a damaged slide

 

 

Interested in the Mellotron? Want to check whether any of the songs played feature a Mellotron? Visit:  
The Ultimate Recordings List (probably)