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Brian Matthew selects more classics and rarities from pop's golden decade, including a Loose Connection tying tracks by Anita Harris, Jeff Beck and the Bedrocks together.

There's a Loose Connection tying tracks by Anita Harris, Jeff Beck and The Bedrocks together - tune in to see if you can figure out what it is.

Listener requests being honoured this week include hits from SOTS favourites, such as: Ricky Valence, Elvis Presley, The Beatles, The Supremes, The Checkmates, Simon Dupree & The Big Sound, The Young Rascals and The Monotones.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Mon 18 May 201503:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • The Everly Brothers

    The Price of Love

    • The Everly Brothers - Perfect Harmony.
    • Knight Records.

  • The Invitations

    Ski-Ing In The Snow

    • The Best Northern Soul All-Nighter (V.
    • Virgin.

  • REQUEST

    • Ricky Valance

      Tell Laura I Love Her

      • That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
      • EMI.

  • The Tokens

    I'll Do My Crying Tomorrow

    • The Best Of The Tokens.
    • RCA.
    • 13.

  • SIDE ONE TRACK ONE

    • Freddy Cannon

      Boston (My Home Town)

      • Tallahassee Lassie.
      • Jasmine.
      • 11.

  • Tom Jones

    I'll Never Fall In Love Again

    • Hits Of ... 67 & 68 (Vol.2).
    • Polydor.

  • The Montanas

    Hold On

    • Yu've Got To Be Loved.
    • Sequel Records.
    • 19.

  • REQUEST

    • Elvis Presley

      Stuck On You

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

  • The Winstons

    I Need A Replacement

    • Curtis Mayfield's Windy City Winners.
    • Outta Sight.
    • 14.

  • LOOSE CONNECTIONS

    • Anita Harris

      Dream A Little Dream Of Me

      • The Essential Anita Harris.
      • Sony Music Uk.
      • 11.

    • Jeff Beck Group

      Love Is Blue

      • The Best Of Jeff Beck.
      • EMI Gold.
      • 12.

    • The Bedrocks

      Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

      • The Beatles Songbook CD1.
      • Disky.
      • 13.

  • Brenda Lee

    Dum Dum

    • The Best Of Brenda Lee.
    • MCA.
    • 4.

  • REQUEST

    • The Beatles

      Only A Northern Song

      • Yellow Submarine.
      • Parlophone.
      • 2.

  • Tony Middleton

    Paris Blues

    • The Northern Soul Story Vol. 3.
    • Sony BMG.
    • 5.

  • REQUEST

    • The Supremes

      Stop! In The Name Of Love

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

    • Emile Ford & the Checkmates

      Interpol

      • Portrait Of A Genius - Jow Meek.
      • Castle.
      • 14.

  • Dion

    The Wanderer

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

  • Birds of a Feather

    Blacksmith Blues

    • Stockingtop Pop.
    • RPM.
    • 13.

  • REQUEST

    • Simon Dupree & the Big Sound

      I See The Light

      • Kites.
      • See For Miles/Charly.
      • 11.

  • Freddy Cannon

    Deep In The Heart Of Texas

    • Tallahassee Lassie.
    • Jasmine.
    • 11.

  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    Dancing In The Street

    • Gold.
    • Hip-O.

  • Womack Brothers

    Somewhere There's A God

    • Lookin' For A Love.
    • Abkco Records.
    • 23.

  • Manfred Mann

    Bring It To Jerome

    • The Manfred Mann R&B Album: Groovin' With The Manfreds.
    • EMI.
    • 8.

  • REQUEST

    • The Rascals

      Groovin'

      • It's Cool (Various Artists).
      • Parlophone.

  • Rick Stevens

    I Cried For You

    • I Cried For You.
    • Future Noise Music Ltd.
    • 1.

  • THREE IN A ROW

    • Shirley Bassey

      The Liquidator

      • The Complete EMI Columbia Singles Collection.
      • EMI RECORDS.

    • Susan Maughan

      Where The Bullets Fly

      • I Want To Be Bobby's Girl.
      • ACE RECORDS.
      • 22.

    • Vikki Carr

      The Silencers

      • I Spy For EMI: An EMI Music Sampler.
      • EMI Gold.
      • 3.

  • Wilson Pickett

    In The Midnight Hour

    • Soul (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • THREE IN A ROW

    • Jackie Lee & Delores Hall

      Whether It's Right or Wrong

      • The Mirwood Masters.
      • Kent Soul.
      • 12.

  • The Springfields

    Say I Won't Be There

    • International Top Hits 1963.
    • Mercury.
    • 8.

  • REQUEST

    • The Monotones

      What Would I Do

      • Fab Gear - BeatBeatBeat - Vol 2.
      • Castle Music.
      • 20.

  • The Novas

    The Crusher

    • The London American Label.
    • ACE.

  • The Band

    The Weight

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

  • The Shadows

    Foot Tapper

    • The Shadows - First 20 Years At The T.
    • EMI.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 16 May 201508:05
    BBC Radio 2
  • Mon 18 May 201503:00
    BBC Radio 2