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

24 JUNE 2023

 

 

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

 

Saturday 24th June 2023

There were 49 new singles released on Friday 23rd June 1967

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 182

 PODCAST 

Alf Garnett, portrayed by Warren Mitchell-Writing On The Wall  CBS 2824
The Action-Shadows and Reflections/Something Has Hit Me  PARLOPHONE R5610
The Attack-Colour Of My Mind/Created By Clive  DECCA F12631
The Syn-Created By Clive/Grounded  DERAM DM130
The Twinset-Tremblin'  DECCA F12629
The Summer Set-Overnight Changes  COLUMBIA DB8215
Scott McKenzie-San Francisco (be sure to waer some flowers in your hair)  CBS 2816
Traffic Jam-Almost But Not Quite There/Wait Just A Minute  PICCADILLY 7N35386
Shirelles-Too Much Of A Good Thing  PYE7N25425
Barry White-All In The Run Of A Day  PRESIDENT PT139
Janis Ian-Letter To Jon/Society's Child  VERVE VS1506
Justin Hinds and the Dominoes-On A Saturday Night  ISLAND WI3048
Lulu-Let's Pretend/To Sir With Love  COLUMBIA DB8221
Ramsey Lewis-Function At The Junction  CHESS CRS8050
Tony Hatch Sound-Fiddler On The Roof  PYE 7N17340
 

There were 49 new singles released on Friday 23rd June 1967

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 182

 PODCAST

Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood-Jackson  REPRISE RS20595
Nancy Sinatra-You Only Live Twice (released last week but we played the film soundtrack recording.
The single was a re-recording produced by Lee Hazlwood)
Wynder K Frog-I Am A Man  ISLAND WIP6014
The Fifth Estate-Ding Dong The Witch Is Dead  STATESIDE SS2034
Chris and Maxine-Thousand Times A Day  PHILIPS BF1587
Serendipity Singers-Boat That I Row  UNITED ARTISTS UP1184
Chris Farlowe-Moanin' (with sitar)/Moanin' (with fuzz guitar, Jimmy Page)/Moanin' (no sitar or fuzz) IMMEDIATE IM056
Apparently it was potluck which mix was on your copy, unless you know more...

Chris Farlowe-What Have I Been Doing  IMMEDIATE IM056
Delroy Wilson-Get Ready  ISLAND WI3050
Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart-Out and About  A&M AMS705
John Cleese and the 1948 Choir-Ferret Song  PYE 7N17337
Easybeats-Heaven and Hell  UNITED ARTISTS  UP1183
Sandy Nelson-Hey Joe  LIBERTY LIB12062
Merseys-The Cat  FONTANA TF845
National-ells-Dance Dance  PARLOPHONE R5609
Sandpipers-Glass  A&M AMS708
Unit 4 + 2-Butterfly FONTANA TF840
Swinging Blue Jeans-Tremblin'  HMV POP1596

Whistling Jack Smith-Hey There Little Miss Mary  DERAM DM129
 

 PODCAST 

preview of Prog For Peart at the NorthCourt, Abingdon, 7&8 July 2023
Prog For Peart (northcourtmusic.com)
Viriditas-The Timeslip/Zygote
Ebb-Tension
Yuval Ron-Wifi In Emerald City
Lee Abrahams-The Seasons Turn
Rush-Closer To The Heart
Zio-Space Heater
Doris Brendel-Foreign Exchange Trip
Cosmograf-Regretful Refrain
Fogotten Gods-Rose and Pink

 

 

Friday 23rd June 2023

There were 47 new singles released on Friday 16th June 1967

compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 181

 PODCAST r

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 r

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 r

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
 

 

 

**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)