TOWARD THE UNKNOWN REGION

This was... Chris Bent, 12, with transistor radio
 (at Church Meadow, Marholm, 1967)

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

22 April 2023

 

 

with Pat McManus & Andy Stoddart, St Patrick's Day 2022, Wolverhampton

 

SATURDAY 22nd APRIL

FRIDAY 14th April

There were 58 new singles released on Friday 21st April 1967

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 173

 PODCAST

Andy Williams-Music To Watch Girls By  CBS 2675
Felice Taylor-I'm Under The Influence Of Love  PRESIDENT PT133
The Who-Pictures Of Lily  TRACK 604002
The Parade-Sunshine Girl  A&M AMS701
US T-Bones-Tee Hee Hee  LIBERTY LIB55951
The Rokes-Let's Live For Today/Ride On  RCA VICTOR RCA1587
Living Daylights-Let's Live For Today  PHILIPS BF1561
Electric Prunes-Are You Loving Me More/Get Me To The World On Time  REPRISE RS20564
Mertens Brothers Style-Puppet On a String  CBS 2730
Happenings-You're In A Bad Way  STATESIDE SS2013
Bob Andy-I've Got To Go Back Home  ISLAND WI3040
Ian Whitcomb-Lucky Jim (how I envy him)/I've Been Ill  STATESIDE SS2014
Jason James-Count Me Out/Miss Pilkington's Maid  CBS 2705
Hat and Tie-Bread To Spend/Finding It Rough  PRESIDENT PT122
Tremeloes-Let Your Hair Hang Down  CBS 2723
 

There were 58 new singles released on Friday 21st April 1967

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 173

 PODCAST 

The Who-Doctor Doctor  TRACK 604002
Tremeloes-Silence Is Golden  CBS 2723
The Magicians-Tarzan March  DECCA F12602
Marty Mann-Tarzan March  CBS 2721
The Marketts-Tarzan March  WARNER WB5847
Yardbirds-Little Games/Puzzles  COLUMBIA DB8165
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band-Buy For Me The Rain  LIBERTY LIB55948
Cumbaline-Peanuts and Chewy Macs  MERCURY MF975
Five Americans-Western Union  STATESIDE SS2012
Searchers-Western Union  PYE 7N17308
Foresters-Coming Home In The Evening  COLUMBIA DB8176
Time Box-I Wish I Could Jerk Like My Uncle Cyril/Soul Savage  PICCADILLY 7N35379
Neil Diamond-Girl You'll Be A Woman Soon  LONDON HLZ10126
Booker T and the MGs-Summertime  STAX 601009
Selwyn and John-Bogie Man  CBS  2708
The (Cryan) Shames-Mr Unreliable  CBS 2704
Studio Six-Bless Mt Soul  POLYDOR 56162
Vibrations-Pick Me  COLUMBIA DB8175

 

 PODCAST
Incredible String Band-First Girl I Loved
EBB-What Under What
Zombies-Friends Of Mine/Brief Candles/Hung Up On a Dream
Nice-Little Arabella
Magic Pie-According To Plan
Agnieska Swita-In Her Arms
Trembling Bells-Just As The Rainbow
Unthanks-Magpie
Traffic-40,000 Headmen (1994 live recording) 

 

FRIDAY 21st APRIL
There were 44 new singles released on Friday 14th April 1967

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 172

 PODCAST r

The Wailers-Freedom Time  ISLAND WI3043

Bee Gees-New York Mining Disaster 1941  POLYDOR 56161
Wailers-Bend Down Low  ISLAND WI3043
Artwoods-What Shall I Do/In The Deep End  PARLOPHONE R5590
Gnomes Of Zurich-High Hopes  CBS 2694
David Bowie-Laughing Gnome/Gospel According To Tony Day  DERAM DM123
Mike Redwood-Have No Fear Bond Is Here (title on Demo only is 'Casino Royale')  DERAM DM124
Judy Collins-In My Life  ELEKTRA EKSN45011
Cat Stevens-Lady (in lieu of version by Dave Walton on CBS 2709)
Davy Jones-It Ain't Me Babe  PYE 7N17302
Alexis Korner-Rosie/Rock Me  FONTANA TF817
Vicky (Leandros)-Colours Of Love  PHILIPS BF1565
Steve Hammond-I Think We're Alone Now  PYE 7N17275
Joe Tex-Show Me  ATLANTIC 584102
Sheila Southern-Girl Without A Boy  PYE 7N17290

 

There were 44 new singles released on Friday 14th April 1967

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 172

 PODCAST r

The Herd-I Can Fly/Diary Of A Narcissist  FONTANA TF819

Janie Jones-Tickle Me Tootsie Wootsies  COLUMBIA DB8173
West Point Supernatural-Time Will Tell/Night Train  REACTION 59108
Denny Laine-Ask The People/Say You Don't Mind  DERAM DM122
Dudley Sibley-Gunman/Monkey Speaks His Mind  ISLAND WI3034
Five Cards Stud-Beg Me  PHILIPS BF1567
Jimmy Ruffin-Gonna Give Her All The Love I've Got  TAMLA MOTOWN TMG603
Sir Sidney Saithes Waite and the Garbage Collectors-I Like Knees/Tea Lovely Tea  PARLOPHONE R5591
Buckinghams-Making Up And Breaking Up  STATESIDE SS2011
The Gants-Greener Days/I Wonder  LIBERTY LIB55940
Zoot Money('s Big Roll Band)-Nick Nack  COLUMBIA DB8172
Ronnie Jones-Little Bitty Pretty One  CBS 2699
Pandamonium-No Presents For Me  CBS 2664
Rockin' Berries-Sometimes  PICCDILLY 7N35373
Porter Wagoner-Cold Hard Facts Of Life  RCA VICTOR RCA1586

 

 PODCAST r

Magic Pie-Trick Of The Trade/Introversion
Japan-Ghosts
Magic Pie-King For A Day
Ryuichi Sakamoto-Nuages
Ghost Of The Machine-Mountain

 

 

CWR 1476 ONLY - SATURDAY & SUNDAY from 1800

 

 PODCAST r
Martha Velez-Tell Mama
A Formal Horse-This Ones Just A Warning/You've Got A Billion And I've Got A Half/I'm A Lasagne
Zodiac: Cosmic Sounds-Aries/Taurus
A Formal Horse-Someone's After My Malted Milk
Budgie-You're The Biggest Thing Since Powdered Milk
Blank Manuskript-Requiem/Dance Of The Devils/The Underglow

 

46 years ago: There were 73 new singles released on Friday 22 April 1977

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 670 + www.45cat.com
 PODCAST r
Television-Marquee Moon  part 1&2  ELEKTRA K12252
Fleetwood Mav-Don't Stop  WARNER K10935
ZZ Top-Arrested for Driving While Blind  LONDON HLU10547
Peter Tosh-Stepping Razor  VIRGIN VS179
Al Stewart-On The Border  RCA PB5019
Robert Wyatt-Yesterday Man  VIRGIN VS179
Alice Cooper-Hot Tonight  WARNER K16935
Rod Stewart-First Cut Is The Deepest  RIVA 7
Kevin Ayers-Stars  HARVEST HAR5124
Robert Wyatt-Sonia  VIRGIN VS115
Genesis-Match Of The Day  GENESIS GEN001
Fleetwood Mac-Gold Dust Woman  WARNER K16930
Tony Christie-Smile A Little Smile For Me  MCA 216

Genesis ready for Match Of The Day

Ruth is Stranger Than Richard

 

46 years ago: There were 73 new singles released on Friday 22 April 1977

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 670 + www.45cat.com
 PODCAST r
Foreigner-Feels Like The First Time/Woman Oh Woman  ATLANTIC K10917
Colin Blunstone-Loving and Free  EPIC EPC5199
Kraftwerk-Trans Europe Express  CAPITOL15917
Lou Reed-Perfect Day/Walk On The Wildside  RCA 2303
Genesis-Spot The Pigeon/Inside and Out  CHARISMA GEN001
Trickster-To Fly Away  UNITED ARTISTS UP36224
Alkatraz-Red Lights  UNITED ARTISTS UP36232
America-Slow Down  WARNER K16931
Justin Hayward-Country Girl  DERAM DM429
Count Bishops-Baby You're Wrong  CHISWICK S12
Radiators From Space-Television Screen  CHISWICK S10
Al Barry-Capone  EMI 2611
Al Stewart-Flying Sorcery  RCA PB5019

 

 

 

**extended podcast only
 

Giants of Rock, Butlins, Minehead - Sunday 23rd January 2022

Felix Rabin (centre) with (from left) Andy, Vincenzo Capodivento, Chris B and Kathy 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with Les Newman

Jingles and voiceovers
Amy Bargeron

Visit Amy's Studio

 

 

(r) = repeat

 

 

 

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

 

* 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

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)