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 27/28/29 Aug 2021
 

 

with Les Newman

Jingles and voiceovers
Amy Bargeron

Visit Amy's Studio
 

Hour 1 FRIDAY
 PODCAST

50 years ago: There were 49 new singles released on Friday 27 August 1971

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 389 + www.45cat.com

Locomotive-Rudi's In Love  PARLOPHONE R5915
Doors-Riders On The Storm/Changeling  ELEKTRA K12021

Dave Barker-Only The Strong Survive/Survival  DOWNTOWN DT482

Locomotive-You Must Be Joking  PARLOPHONE R5915
War-Get Down  UNITED ARTISTS UP35281
Kevin Ayers and the Whole World-Stranger In Blue Suede Shoes/Stars  HARVEST HAR5042
Judy Woodworth-Silent Spring/Who Knows Tomorrow  REX R11067
Jimmy Ruffin-On The Way Out, On The Way In  TAMLA MOTOWN TMG784
Temptations-It's Summer/Ungena Za Ulimwengu (Unite The World)
Kinks-You Really Got Me/Set Me Free  PYE PMM100 (PMM=PYE Mini Monster maxi single)

 

Hour 2 FRIDAY
 PODCAST 

50 years ago: There were 49 new singles released on Friday 27 August 1971

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 389 + www.45cat.com

Kinks-Wonderboy  PYE PMM100 (PMM=PYE Mini Monster maxi single)
Jungle Jim-Big Fat Oranguman  PYE 7N45092
Tony Blackburn-Chop Chop  RCA 2109
Tommy McCook-Psalm 9 To Keep In Mind  BIG SHOT BI585
Upsetters-Dark Moon  UPSETTER US370
Steel Mill-Green Eyed God/Zangwill  PENNY FARTHING PEN770
Mighty Baby-Devil's Whisper/Virgin Spring  BLUE HORIZON 2096 003
Children-Piece Of My Heart/Girl Of Tender Means  COLUMBIA DB8814
Turley Richards-Child Of Mine  WARNER K16103
The Weathermen-Fine Together Stomp/Fred Parsons, Jim Flynn, Waxie, Maxie, etc, & All  B&C CB162
James Brown-Hot Pants  POLYDOR 2001 213
 

Hour 3 FRIDAY (1476 Sunday at 6.00pm)
PODCAST 

50 years ago: There were 49 new singles released on Friday 27 August 1971

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 389 + www.45cat.com
James Brown-Hot Pants  POLYDOR 2001 213
Jeff Smith-Going To A Party  RAK 120
Roy Young Band-Wild Country Wine/New Sun, New Horizon  MCA MKS5071
David Isaacs-You'll Be Sorry  UPSETTER US370
Jimmy Cliff-The Bigger They Come The Harder They Fall (original slow version)  ISLAND WIP6110
Mike Corbett & Jay Hirsch-Gypsy Child  ATLANTIC 2091 126
The Impressions-Love Me  BUDDAH 2011 087
Mixtures-Never be Untrue  POLYDOR 2058 135

UltraFox-Nine By Nine/Stomping At Decca  DERAM DM339
Gypsy-Changes  UNITED ARTISTS UP35272

White Plains-I'm Gonna Miss Her Mississippi  DERAM DM340
Christie-Everything's Gonna Be Alright  CBS 9130
Fuzz-Like An Open Door  MOJO 2092 008
War-All Day Music  UNITED ARTISTS UP35281
Lobo-She Didn't Do Magic  PHILIPS 6073 802**
Loleatta Holloway-Bring It On Up  UNITED ARTISTS UP35273**
Otis Redding-Mr Pitiful  ATLANTIC 2091 112**
Jackie Edwards & Julie Anne-Take Me As I Am  TROJAN TR7833**
Ella Fitzgerald-Manhattan  VERVE 2009 112**

 

Hour 4 SATURDAY
 PODCAST
Locomotive-Overture/Mr Armageddan
Tarras-Parsons Green
Agnieska Swita-Borderland
Dol Ammad-Thalassa Dominion I & II
Max Bygraves-You're A Pink Toothbrush
Fast 'n' Bulbous-Click Clack/Ice Cream For Crow
Sweet-Someone Else Will
Led Zeppelin-Since I've Been Loving You/Immigrant Song/That's The Way

 

Hour 5 SATURDAY
 PODCAST

Frank Zappa-Hot Rats
Plastic Penny-Your Way To Tell Me Go:

Taste-Eat My Words/What's Going On
Klaatu-Long Live Politzania/Sell Out, Sell Out
Flutatious-Through Space And Time/Joy/Wendel The Witch

 

Hour 6  SATURDAY (1476 Sunday at 7.00pm)

 PODCAST

The Emerald Dawn-The Awakening/And I Stood Transfixed

10cc-Sheet Music:

The Wall Street Shuffle

The Worst Band In The World

Hotel

Old Men

Clockwork Creep

10cc-How Dare You:

I'm Mandy Fly Me

Iceberg
Art For Arts Sake
Rock 'n' Roll Lullaby**
Head Room**
Don't Hang Up**
 

 

 

 

 

 

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)