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15/10/2011

Transatlantic Hits of 1961, songs about "boys" and Lennon & McCartney songs recorded by 1960s R&B stars.

Transatlantic Hits of 1961 – the top 4 bestselling records in both the US & UK on the Eve of Beatlemania from Cliff Richard, Elvis Presley, Duane Eddy & Co.
Boys – a theme illustrated by The Shirelles, Larry Williams, Ruby & The Romantics and others.
Brother Soul – Lennon & McCartney songs recorded by 1960s R&B stars such as Ray Charles & Mary Wells
The Sounds of 1957 – big hits frorm the likes of The Everly Brothers, Paul Anka – and Elvis Presley.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 16 Oct 2011 21:00

Music Played

  • The Exciters

    Tell Him

  • The Shirelles

    Boys

  • Roy Redmond

    Good Day Sunshine

  • The Everly Brothers

    Wake Up Little Susie

Broadcasts

  • Sat 15 Oct 2011 20:00
  • Sun 16 Oct 2011 21:00