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Episode 8: 1962

A series looking back at the events and music of each year from 1955 - 1979. Tonight part 8: 1962. First broadcast in 1980.

A 25-part series first broadcast in 1980 covering the years 1955-1979. The most significant records of each year are set against Pathe and Movietone newsreels, as well as extracts from Billboard magazine, archive recordings and newspaper clippings read by Bill Bingham. Tonight Stuart Grundy introduces part 8, which looks back at 1962.

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Fri 5 Jun 2020 02:30
麻豆社 Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Bob Dylan

    TALKIN' NEW YORK

    • BOB DYLAN.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • CD-32001.

  • Cliff Richard & The Shadows

    The Young Ones

    • Cliff Richard - 40 Golden Greats.
    • EMI.
    • CDP-792426 2.

  • THE SHADOWS

    Wonderful Land

    • BRITISH BEAT BEFORE THE BEATLES VOLUME SEVEN - 1962.
    • EMI.
    • 0777 7-89226 2 9.

  • Chubby Checker

    Let's Twist Again

    • Mr Twister.
    • Charly Records.
    • bcd-20.

  • Sam Cooke

    Twistin' The Night Away

    • Sam Cooke - The Man & His Music.
    • RCA.
    • PD-87127.

  • Mike Sarne

    Come Outside

    • (Single).
    • Parlophone.
    • R-4902.

  • Monty Norman

    James Bond Theme

    Performer: John Barry and His Orchestra.
    • Making Tracks.
    • Naxos.
    • Naxos-8.557561.

  • Carole King

    It Might As Well Rain Until September

    • Heartbeat - Forever Yours.
    • Sony.
    • TV-8*.

  • Joe Brown

    A PICTURE OF YOU

    • THE JOE BROWN STORY.
    • SEQUEL RECORDS.
    • NED CD-235.

  • The Tornados

    Telstar

    • Telstar (Single).
    • Mooncrest.
    • CDMOON-1012.

  • Little Eva

    Locomotion

    • The Very Best of Heartbeat.
    • EMI.
    • 009463-7313527.

  • Bob Dylan

    Oxford Town

    • The Freewheelin'.
    • Columbia.
    • CD-32390.

  • THE CRYSTALS

    He's A Rebel

    • The Best Of The Crystals.
    • Phil Spector Int.
    • PSCD-1007.

  • The Isley Brothers

    Twist and Shout

    • How Merseyside Got the Blues.
    • History of R&B.
    • 006.

  • TONI FISHER

    WEST OF THE WALL

    • THE BIG HURT.
    • Harkit Records.
    • HRKCD-8100.

  • Booker T. & The M.G.'s

    Green Onions

    • BORN TO BE WILD.
    • TELSTAR.
    • TCD-2524.

  • Chris Montez

    Let's Dance

    • The Sixties Album.
    • Sanctuary Records.
    • TLSAN-011.

  • Bob Dylan

    Talkin' World War III Blues

    • The Freewheelin'.
    • Columbia.
    • CD-32390.

  • B. Bumble & the Stingers

    Nut Rocker

    • 60's Number Ones Vol 1.
    • Old Gold.
    • OG-3512.

  • The Everly Brothers

    Crying In The Rain

    • The Definitive Everly Brothers.
    • WSM.
    • 0927-473042.

  • The Beatles

    Twist and Shout

    • ANTHOLOGY.
    • APPLE.
    • 7243 8-34445 2 6.

  • The Beatles

    Love Me Do

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 7243 5-299702 2.

  • Department S

    Is Vic There

    • MCA.

  • Yo La Tengo

    The Crying Of Lot G

    • AND THEN NOTHING TURNED ITSELF INSIDE OUT.
    • Matador.

  • Depeche Mode

    I Feel Loved

    • Universal Music Tv.

  • The Jesus and Mary Chain

    Head On

    • Rhino.

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