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TOWARD THE UNKNOWN REGION
with Chris Bent a.k.a. Chris B
Click here for Chris B Radio Seagull Biography


26 August 2016
on Radio Seagull online 3 hours from 12 noon (UK time) Friday, repeated midnight (UK time) Friday into Saturday morning
on the Netherlands DAB+ Network. Also on 1602Khz &
online



SUMMER'S ALMOST GONE...

Hour 1 LISTEN AGAIN
The Doors-Summers Almost Gone
Beach Boys-All Summer Long
Astrud Gilberto-Summer Samba
King Crimson-Formentera Lady/A Sailors Tale
It's A Beautiful Day-White Bird/Hot Summer Day

The rare withdrawn sleeve for the 'Its A Beautiful Day' LP (painting copyright issue - Globe Propaganda)
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Joni Mitchell-The Hissing Of Summer Lawns
Todd Rundgren-All The Children Sing
Kaleidoscope-Jenny Artichoke
Donovan-Sunshine Superman
Francoise Hardy-Comment Te Dire Adieu?
T. Rex-Summertime Blues


Hour 2 LISTEN AGAIN

Harpers Bizarre-Come To The Sunshine
Spooky Tooth-Sunshine Help Me
Jimi Hendrix Experience-Long Hot Summer Night
Zombies-Beechwood Park
Hard Meat-Rain
Placebo-English Summer Rain
Duran Duran-The Violence Of Summer
Beatles-Rain
Monkees-Pleasant Valley Sunday
Lovin' Spoonful-Summer In The City
Lunar Drive-Fever and Heat
Doors-Indian Summer/Waiting For The Sun
Aerosmith-A Taste Of India


Hour 3 - LISTEN AGAIN
Pete Townshend-Let's See Action
Hot Chocolate Band-Give Peace A Chance
Pentangle-Once I Had A Sweetheart
Claire Hamill-The Man Who Cannot See Tomorrows Sunshine
Bridget St John-Fly High
Talis Kimberley-Cassandra
Caravan-Golf Girl
John Martyn-Head And Heart
Judge Dread-Big 7
Focus-Eruption (side 2 of Moving Waves)



Back tomorrow.. with those alternative sounds of the 60's and the 70's

Chris B, in green crushed velvet trousers, circa 1973, with the future Mrs B.

TOWARD THE UNKNOWN REGION
(new: expanded and improved)

on Radio Seagull

every Friday & Saturday at midday UK time, and again at midnight
on the Dutch DAB digital network
 and also on 1602Khz & online
 

Chris B can now be heard on Radio Seagull two days every week. On Friday the Weekend Starts Here when we head Toward The Unknown Region with an eclectic mix of recent releases and those tunes that may have escaped your attention. Electronica, Psychedelia, Folk, Prog, World...
on Radio Seagull online
3 hours from 12 noon (UK time) Friday
repeated midnight (UK time) Friday into Saturday morning
...and on the Netherlands DAB+ Network & 1602Khz AM

Meanwhile, on Saturday, three unexpurgated hours of those Alternative Sounds of the 60's and the 70's
on Radio Seagull online
3 hours from 12 noon (UK time) Saturday
repeated midnight (UK time) Saturday into Sunday morning
...and on the Netherlands DAB+ Network & 1602Khz AM

 



Chris B, Hunstanton 1972


Chris & Jez: Hunstanton, Summer 1971 - Schools Out for 'Bent + Bowles'

Chris B with Girlfriend/Wife, Kathy, circa 1972

'Hair, Flares, Platforms and Hotpants'



Happy Daze: Jeremy Bowles, owner of the greatest ever tent -
with flysheet, sown in groundsheet and bell end


'Sorting out the gubbins in the tent'
In foreground: Teleton cassette recorder, Best of Cream, box of cassettes, 6x supersize 1.5 volt batteries (black, held together with green and yellow tape), extension loudspeaker (with bottle of cider on top)

 

Watch BBC Man Alive tv documentary 'The Disc Jockeys':
 


 

 



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