16/05/2015
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.
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Music Played
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The Everly Brothers
The Price of Love
- The Everly Brothers - Perfect Harmony.
- Knight Records.
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The Invitations
Ski-Ing In The Snow
- The Best Northern Soul All-Nighter (V.
- Virgin.
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REQUEST
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Ricky Valance
Tell Laura I Love Her
- That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
- EMI.
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The Tokens
I'll Do My Crying Tomorrow
- The Best Of The Tokens.
- RCA.
- 13.
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SIDE ONE TRACK ONE
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Freddy Cannon
Boston (My ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Town)
- Tallahassee Lassie.
- Jasmine.
- 11.
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Tom Jones
I'll Never Fall In Love Again
- Hits Of ... 67 & 68 (Vol.2).
- Polydor.
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The Montanas
Hold On
- Yu've Got To Be Loved.
- Sequel Records.
- 19.
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REQUEST
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Elvis Presley
Stuck On You
- Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
- RCA.
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The Winstons
I Need A Replacement
- Curtis Mayfield's Windy City Winners.
- Outta Sight.
- 14.
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LOOSE CONNECTIONS
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Anita Harris
Dream A Little Dream Of Me
- The Essential Anita Harris.
- Sony Music Uk.
- 11.
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Jeff Beck Group
Love Is Blue
- The Best Of Jeff Beck.
- EMI Gold.
- 12.
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The Bedrocks
Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
- The Beatles Songbook CD1.
- Disky.
- 13.
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Brenda Lee
Dum Dum
- The Best Of Brenda Lee.
- MCA.
- 4.
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REQUEST
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The Beatles
Only A Northern Song
- Yellow Submarine.
- Parlophone.
- 2.
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Tony Middleton
Paris Blues
- The Northern Soul Story Vol. 3.
- Sony BMG.
- 5.
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REQUEST
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The Supremes
Stop! In The Name Of Love
- Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
- Polygram Tv.
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Emile Ford & the Checkmates
Interpol
- Portrait Of A Genius - Jow Meek.
- Castle.
- 14.
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Dion
The Wanderer
- The Wanderers (Original S/Track).
- Sequel Records.
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Birds of a Feather
Blacksmith Blues
- Stockingtop Pop.
- RPM.
- 13.
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REQUEST
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Simon Dupree & the Big Sound
I See The Light
- Kites.
- See For Miles/Charly.
- 11.
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Freddy Cannon
Deep In The Heart Of Texas
- Tallahassee Lassie.
- Jasmine.
- 11.
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Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
Dancing In The Street
- Gold.
- Hip-O.
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Womack Brothers
Somewhere There's A God
- Lookin' For A Love.
- Abkco Records.
- 23.
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Manfred Mann
Bring It To Jerome
- The Manfred Mann R&B Album: Groovin' With The Manfreds.
- EMI.
- 8.
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REQUEST
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The Rascals
Groovin'
- It's Cool (Various Artists).
- Parlophone.
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Rick Stevens
I Cried For You
- I Cried For You.
- Future Noise Music Ltd.
- 1.
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THREE IN A ROW
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Shirley Bassey
The Liquidator
- The Complete EMI Columbia Singles Collection.
- EMI RECORDS.
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Susan Maughan
Where The Bullets Fly
- I Want To Be Bobby's Girl.
- ACE RECORDS.
- 22.
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Vikki Carr
The Silencers
- I Spy For EMI: An EMI Music Sampler.
- EMI Gold.
- 3.
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Wilson Pickett
In The Midnight Hour
- Soul (Various Artists).
- Polygram Tv.
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THREE IN A ROW
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Jackie Lee & Delores Hall
Whether It's Right or Wrong
- The Mirwood Masters.
- Kent Soul.
- 12.
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The Springfields
Say I Won't Be There
- International Top Hits 1963.
- Mercury.
- 8.
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REQUEST
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The Monotones
What Would I Do
- Fab Gear - BeatBeatBeat - Vol 2.
- Castle Music.
- 20.
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The Novas
The Crusher
- The London American Label.
- ACE.
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The Band
The Weight
- The Hits Of 1968 (Various Artists).
- MFP.
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The Shadows
Foot Tapper
- The Shadows - First 20 Years At The T.
- EMI.
Broadcasts
- Sat 16 May 2015 08:05ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
- Mon 18 May 2015 03:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2


