TOWARD THE UNKNOWN REGION

This was... Chris Bent (Summer 1971)

on Radio Seagull online every Friday and Saturday, midday and at midnight
 on 1476Khz and various AM frequencies in Netherlands
on CWR 1476Khz Leicestershire every Friday, Saturday & Sunday evening 6.00-8.00pm
1476 WEBCAST: Carillon Wellbeing Radio

Playlist for weekend 23/24/25 July 2021

 

with Les Newman

Jingles and voiceovers
Amy Bargeron

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Hour 1
 PODCAST
Ed Dowie-Robot Joy Army
Cobalt Chapel-In Company
Paladin-Anyway/Bad Times
Fox-Pisces Babies
Zodiac: Cosmic Sounds-Cancer (The Moonclhild)

Tyrannosaurus Rex-By The Light Of A Magical Moon
Donovan-The Voyage Of The Moon
Zodiac: Cosmic Sounds-Leo (Lord Of Lights)
Lord Sutch and heavy friends-Flashing Lights
Flashing Lights-Since They Were Crowned/Friends You Learn To Hate
All Jigged Out-Wish Hill

Hour 2
 PODCAST
All Jigged Out-The All Knowing Salmon: McArthur Road/Vauxhall Lasses/Mitton's Set-Golden Eagle: Maid In A Box-Mitton's Breakdown
Celtus-Wide Awake/The Awakening
Golden Earring-Are You Receiving Me
Fox-Patient Tigers/Only You Can
Disturbed-Land Of Confusion
Donovan-The Star/The Owl And The Pussycat
Bridget St John-Catch A Falling Star
 

Hour 3  PODCAST

Panic Room-The Great Divide
Cat Stevens-Kitty/Where Are You
Agneiska Swita-Sleepless
Arena-A Crack In The Ice/Pins And Needles/Double Vision
Bonzo Dog Band-Rhinocratic Oaths/Eleven Moustachioed Daughters
Chasing The Monsoon-Chasing The Monsoon

Karnataka-Heaven Can Wait**

Bonzo Dog Band-We Are Normal/Big Shot**

 

 

Hour 4
 PODCAST

50 years ago: There were 56 new singles released on Friday 23 July 1971

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 384 + www.45cat.com

Booker T and the MGs-Melting Pot  STAX 2025 026
Sakkarin-What You Think Is A Joke (is America today)/Hang On Sloopy  RCA 2107
Smoke Stack Crumble-Got A Bad Leg/Whisky Macaroni  DAWN DNS1013
Free Movement-I've Found Someone Of My Own  MCA MU1140
Upsetters-Mellow Mood  TROJAN TR7823
Charlie Boy (actually Herman Chin Loy)-Funky Strip (actually Funky Trip)  TROJAN TR7823
Tina Charles-Baby Don't You Know Any More  MAM 35
Chuck Mangione-Hill Where The Lord Lives  MERCURY 6052 082
Carole King-It's Too Late/I Feel The Earth Move  A&M AMS849
Brenda Arnau-Children Outside  PHILIPS 6006 136
Fats Domino-Blue Monday  UNITED ARTISTS UP35220

 

Hour 5
 PODCAST 

50 years ago: There were 56 new singles released on Friday 23 July 1971

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 384 + www.45cat.com

Mumma Bear-Banana Boat Song  PARLOPHONE R5911
Love's Children-Soul Is Love  BUDDAH 2011 085
(Ray Owen's) Moon-Try My Love/Talk To Me  POLYDOR 2066 119
Janet Webb-I Cried For You  POLYDOR 2058 131
Red Sox-I'm Gonna Knock On Your Door  DJM DJS251
McGuiness Flint-Happy Birthday Ruthy Baby  CAPITOL CL15691
The Buoys-Give Up Your Guns  WAND WN20
Paladin-Anyway/Giving All My Love  BRONZE WIP6108
The Lollipops-Nothing Gonna Stop Our Love  ATLANTIC 2091 114
Delfonics-He Don't Really Love You  MOJO 2092 007

JB's-Grunt  MOJO 2027 002
Belle Sebastien and the horses-L'Oiseau  PHILIPS 6009 162
Edison (Lighthouse)-Hawaiian Island  PHILIPS 6006 132

 

Hour 6
PODCAST 

50 years ago: There were 56 new singles released on Friday 23 July 1971

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 384 + www.45cat.com
Bruce Donner and Beverley All Stars-Free The People  SUMMIT SUM8524
Barry Green-Alexander The Great (tv series theme)  DECCA F13205
Candi Staton-Stand By Your Man  CAPITOL CL15658
Bob Dylan-Spanish Is The Loving Tongue  CBS 7329
Creedence Clearwater Revival-Sweet Hitch Hiker/Door To Door  UNITED ARTISTS UP35361
Delroy Wilson-Cool Operator  JACKPOT JP769
Ruby and Gloria-Worried Over You  BIG SHOT BI583
Timber-Bring America Home  ELEKTRA K12022
Vernon Brown-I'm A Lover  MOJO 2093 002
John Lawton-Just A little Bit  PHILIPS 6003 110
Alex Taylor-Baby Ruth  ATLANTIC 2091 115
Charmers-Reggae In Wonderland  EXPLOSION EX2055
Stamford Bridge-Rise Sally Rise/Chaquita Maria  PENNY FARTHING PEN767
Sheppards-How Do You Like It  JAY BOY BOY30
Timbers-Splinters From Timber  ELEKTRA K12022
The Buoys-Prince Of Thieves  WAND WN20
James Young-God Bless The Working Man  EMERALD MD1157**
BJ Thomas-Mighty Clouds Of Joy  WAND WN19**
Jean Knight-Mr Big Stuff  STAX 2025 049**
 

 

To paraphrase Eric Morecambe: "We've played all the right songs, but not necessarily in the right order" - Your corrections are always welcome

 

**extended podcast only

 

* The New Singles were a weekly listing of 45rpm (and the occasional 33rpm maxi single) recordings published by
Francis Antony Ltd, East Hill, St Austell, Cornwall. They were distributed to the music trade, media, record shops. Further info here: THE NEW SINGLES

 

Our 'sticky thread' video for 2021: The Zodiac: Cosmic Sounds

The sleeve advises: MUST BE PLAYED IN THE DARK

1971 Hunstanton/Heacham Beach: Chris Bent (on left wearing a Radio Geronimo t shirt) with Jeremy/Jez/Jerry Bowles

Chris B (with the delightful miss wood), circa 1975. See https://www.facebook.com/chris.bent.319

picture restored from a damaged slide

Interested in the Mellotron? Want to check whether any of the songs played feature a Mellotron? Visit:  
The Ultimate Recordings List (probably)