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Tony Blackburn brings you two hours of jam-packed hits from the 1960s, including The Beatles, David Bowie and Tami Lynn. Featuring the top 3 singles from 1962.

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1 hour, 57 minutes

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Sat 18 Jan 202506:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Aretha Franklin

    Respect

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.

  • Lou Christie

    Lightnin' Strikes

    • 100 Juke Box Hits.
    • L&D.
    • 28.

  • Lee Hazlewood & Nancy Sinatra

    Jackson

    • Nancy Sintra Greatest Hits.
    • Virgin.
    • 5.

  • Tami Lynn

    I'm Gonna Run Away From You

    • At The Club (Various Artists).
    • Kent.
    • 5.

  • Tommy Roe

    The Folk Singer

    • Greatest Hits - The Original ABC Hit Recordings.
    • Geffen*.
    • 2.

  • Peter, Paul and Mary

    Leaving On A Jet Plane

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Rhino.

  • Barry Ryan

    Eloise

    • Barry Ryan Sings Paul Ryan (Expanded Edition).
    • Polydor.
    • 5.

  • Andy Williams

    Can't Take My Eyes Off You

    • Heartbeat: Love Me Tender (Various).
    • Global Television.

  • Norma Tanega

    Walkin' My Cat Named Dog

    • Walkin' My Cat Named Dog.
    • Rhino.
    • 6.

  • The Beatles

    Paperback Writer

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 014.

  • Elvis Presley

    In The Ghetto

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

  • Ben E. King

    Spanish Harlem

    • Very Best Of Ben E.King & The Drifters.
    • Global Television.

  • Sandy Nelson

    Let There Be Drums

    • King Of The Drums.
    • See For Miles.

  • Acker Bilk

    Stranger On The Shore

    • Jukebox Instrumentals Vol.2.
    • Old Gold.

  • Cliff Richard & The Shadows

    The Young Ones

    • Cliff Richard - 40 Golden Greats.
    • EMI.

  • Four Tops

    Without The One You Love (Life's Not Worthwhile)

    • 50th Anniversary - The Singles Collection - 1964-1972.
    • Motown.
    • 3.

  • Vanity Fare

    Early in the Morning

    • The Sun the Wind and Other Things.
    • Gulf Coast Records.
    • 5.

  • Herman’s Hermits

    There's A Kind Of Hush

    • The Best Of The EMI Years - Vol.2.
    • EMI.

  • Cilla Black

    Alfie

    • EMI.

  • Freddy Cannon

    Way Down Yonder In New Orleans

    • It's Only Rock 'n' Roll (Various Arti.
    • K-Tel.

  • The Shangri‐Las

    Give Him A Great Big Kiss

    • Leader Of The Pack.
    • Island Def Jam.
    • 6.

  • David Bowie

    Space Oddity

    • EMI.

  • Cupid’s Inspiration

    Yesterday Has Gone

    • Yesterday Has Gone.
    • Repertoire.

  • Frank Wilson

    Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)

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

  • Jay and the Techniques

    Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie

    • Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie.
    • Mercury Records.
    • 3.

  • Brenton Wood

    Gimme Little Sign

    • Time For Love (Various Artists).
    • Truetrax.

  • Sam & Dave

    Soul Man

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • Scott Walker

    Joanna

    • Best Of Scott Walker & The Walker Bro.
    • Fontana.

  • Eddie Cochran

    Three Steps to Heaven

    • The Hits Of 1960 (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
    • 22.

  • Dionne Warwick

    You'll Never Get to Heaven

    • Dionne Warwick - The Love Songs.
    • Arista.

  • Sonny & Cher

    Baby Don't Go

    • The Two Of Us.
    • Rhino Atlantic.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Sat 18 Jan 202506:00
    BBC Radio 2