Sounds of the 60s - 12/12/2009

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. I This week's show includes tracks from The Freshmen, Skeeter Davis, Les Fleur De Lys, Jan & Dean, The Ivy League, The American Breed, Merrilee Rush and Frank Sinatra. The A-Z of The Beatles works its way through their entire catalogue and reaches Twist and Shout. 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 60s pop shows.