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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

17 JUNE 2023
 
 

with Pat McManus & Andy Stoddart, St Patrick's Day 2022, Wolverhampton
 
Saturday 10th June 2023
 
There were 47 new singles released on Friday 16th June 1967
compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 181
 PODCAST 
John Barry-You Only Live Twice  CBS 2825
Nancy Sinatra-You Only Live Twice  (movie soundtrack version) Single version and 'B' side, Jackson, will be played next week REPRISE RS20595
John Barry-007  EMBER S243
John Barry-The Girl With The Sun In Her Hair  CBS 2825
Kenny Ball-When I'm 64  PYE 7N17348
Peter Lee Stirling-8.35 On The Dot/You Don't Live Twice  DECCA F12628
Pink Floyd-See Emily Play/Scarecrow  COLUMBIA DB8214
Nocturnes-Why Do You Treat Me So Bad  COLUMBIA DB8219
Simon Raverne-Daily Situation  FONTANA TF842
The Painted Ship-I Told Those Little White Lies/Frustration  MERCURY MF968
The Sorrows-Pink Purple Yellow and Red  PICCADILLY 7N35385
Randy Fuller-It's Love Come What May  PRESIDENT PT111
Clarendonians-He Who Laughs Last  STUDIO ONE SO2007
Jimmy Cliff-Hard Road To Travel  ISLAND WIP6011
Monkees-Randy Scouse Git (Alternate Title)/Forget That Girl  RCA VICTOR RCA1604
Termites-Mercy Mr Percy  STUDIO ONE SO2006
Minouche Barelli-Boum Badaboum  CBS 2806
 
There were 47 new singles released on Friday 16th June 1967
compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 181
 PODCAST
Wishful Thinking-Cherry Cherry  DECCA F12627
Two Of Each-Every Single Day  DECCA F12626
Fantasia-Gotta Get Away  STATESIDE SS2031
Johnny Mann Singers-Up Up And Away  LIBERTY LIB55972
Keith-Happy Walking Around  MERCURY MF986
Jackie and Millie-In A Dream  ISLAND WIP6012
The Young Folk-Joey  PRESIDENT PT136
The Cyrkle-We Had A Good Thing Goin'/Two Rooms  CBS 2790
Episode Six-Sunshine Girl/Morning Dew  PYE 7N17330
Donnie Elbert-Get Ready  CBS 2807
Giant Sunflower-February Sunshine  CBS 2805
Caleb-Baby You're Phrasing Is Bad/Woman Of Distinction  PHILIPS BF1588
Four Seasons-Marianne  PHILIPS BF1584
Deuce Of Hearts-Times They Are A Changing  CBS 2807
Wishful Thinking-Peanuts  DECCA F12627
Sue Thompson-Ferris Wheel  LONDON HLE10142
Spider John Koerner-Won't You Give Me Some Love  ELEKTRA EKSN45005
Tommy McCook-123 Kick  ISLAND WI3047
Jimmy Castor-Magic Saxophone  PHILIPS BF1590
 
NEW The Alternative Sounds Of The 60's and 70's on Radio Seagull (an occasional series)
 PODCAST
Pregnant Insomnia-Wall Paper
Procol Harum-Whisky Train
Emerson Lake & Palmer-Trilogy
The Enid-Golden Earrings
Golden Earring-Radar Love
Blood Sweat & Tears-40,000 Headmen/Symphony For The Devil/Sympathy For The Devil
IF-Sunday Sad
Judy Collins-In My Life
Fairport Convention-Chelsea Morning
Roy Budd-Get Carter
 
Friday 16th June 2023
There were 49 new singles released on Friday 9th June 1967
compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 180
 PODCAST r
Cream-Strange Brew  REACTION 591015
The Gods-Come On Down To My Boat Baby  POLYDOR 56168
Cream-Tales Of Brave Ulysses  REACTION 591015
Shawn Philips-Woman Mind/Star Gazer  PARLOPHONE R5606
Shirley Abicair-This Girl  PICCADILLY 7N35383
Harpers Bizarre-Come To The Sunshine  WARNER WB7528
Small Faces-Here Come The Nice  IMMEDIATE IM050
Bob Crewe Generation-You Only Live Twice  STATESIDE SS2032
Harpers Bizarre-Debutantes Ball  WARNER WB7528
Small Faces-Talk To You  IMMEDIATE IM050
Association-Windy LONDON HLT10140
Smokey and his Sister-Creators Of Rain  CBS 2604
Equals-Baby Come Back/Hold Me Closer  PRESIDENT PT135
Alton Ellis and the Flames-Cry Tough  ISLAND WI3046
The Woolies-Who Do You Love/Hey Girl  RCA VICTOR RCA1602
BB King-Think It Over  HMV POP1594
The Toys-My Love Sonata  PHILIPS BF1581
 
There were 49 new singles released on Friday 9th June 1967
compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 180
 PODCAST r
Winston G-Bye Bye Baby/Riding With The Milkman  DECCA F12623
Four Tops-I'll Turn To Stone/7 Rooms Of Gloom  TAMLA MOTOWN TMG612
The Fresh Windows-Summer Sun Shines  FONTANA TF839
The Tapestry-(one afternoon in) Carnaby Street  LONDON HLZ10138
The Gods-Garage Man  POLYDOR 56168
Baldwyn (in Netherlands: Boudwijn de Groot)-Land At Rainbows End/Beautiful Butterfly  DECCA F22624
Carol with Tommy McCook-Mr Solo  ISLAND WI3046
Distant Cousins-Mr Sebastian  CBS 2800
Gary Lewis and Playboys-Girls In Love  LIBERTY LIB55971
George Bean-The Candy Shop Is Closed  CBS 2801
The Music Explosion-A Little Bit O' Soull  STATESIDE SS2028
Lord Kitchenor-Dr Kitch  ISLAND JUMP UP JU511
Marquis Of Kensington ('s Minstrels on B Side)-Changing Of The Guard/Reverse Thrust  IMMEDIATE IM052
The Robbs-Rapid Transit  MERCURY MF983
Fresh Windows-Fashion Conscious  FONTANA TF839
Normie Rowe-Sunshine Secret  POLYDOR 56169
Murray Head-She Was Perfection  IMMEDIATE IM053
Jon-Polly Sunday  PARLOPHONE R5604
Nola York-Photographs  PHILIPS BF1582** 
 
 PODCAST r
RIP: Astrud Gilberto-Take Me To Aruanda
Joao & Astrud Gilberto-original Portugese/English unedited version of The Girl From Ipanema

UK in concert, 'Night After Night', Sun Plaza and Seinen Kan, Japan, June 1979

Astrud Gilberto-Beginnings
 

 
 

**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
 
 

 

 



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