Sounds of the 60s - 03/07/2010

Brian Matthew presents the programme for all fans of the music of the 1960s. With facts, figures and trivia as well as the classic hits, rarities, instrumentals and album tracks, the selection sweeps right across the most important decade for popular music from beginning to end. The A-Z of The Beatles, which works its way through their entire catalogue playing every one of their recordings, reaches Young Blood. Listen closely and discover which was Paul's favourite American group! Tracks included this week from Danny Williams, Spencer Wiggins, The Lemon Pipers. Emile Ford, The Brand (not The Band!), Kathy Kirby, Juicy Lucy, The Rolling Stones and Family Dogg. Sounds of The Sixties began in 1983 and Brian has been at helm since 1990, bringing to the programme his distinctive voice and unmatchable experience of sixties pop shows.