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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

16 September 2023
 
 

with Pat McManus & Andy Stoddart, St Patrick's Day 2022, Wolverhampton
 
 
Saturday 16th September 2023  

 
There were 55 new singles released on Friday 8th September 1967 (catching up with last weeks releases)
compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 193
Marc Reid-Sale By Auction  CBS 2950
Two Of Clubs-You Love Me/Let Me Walk With You  PRESIDENT PT149
Bill Niles-Bric A Brac Man  DECCA F12663
Pic and Bill-Nobody But My Baby  PAGE ONE POF037
Jackie Lee-Born To Lose (theme from 'Robbery')  DECCA F12663
Otis Redding-Glory Of Love  STAX 601017
Little Richard-Hurry Sundown  COLUMBIA DB8263
Ray Charles-In The Heat Of The Night  HMV POP1607
Shirley and Johnny-And I Don't Want Your Love  PARLOPHONE R5630
Juan and Junior-The Chase  CBS 2949
Jim Ford-Linda Comes Running  PRESIDENT PT153
There were 55 new singles released on Friday 15th September 1967
compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 194
 PODCAST includes the above singles
Floribunda Rose-Linda Loves Linda/One Way Street  PICCADILLY 7N35408
Tangerine Peel-Trapped/Every Christian Lion Hearted Man Will Show You  UNITED ARTISTS UP1193
Bee Gees-Every Christian Lion Hearted Man Will Show You (from Bee Gees LP '1st')
The Mighty Vikings-Do Re Me  ISLAND WI3060
 
There were 55 new singles released on Friday 15th September 1967
compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 194
 PODCAST
The Mighty Vikings-Sound Of Music  ISLAND WI3060
Seekers-When Will The Good Apples Fall  COLUMBIA DB8273
Soul Brothers-Honey Pot  STUDIO ONE SO2016
Shadows-Tomorrows Cancelled  COLUMBIA DB8264
Shadrocks-Go Go Special (sounds like backing track for Dandy's Puppet On A String)/Countdown (sounds like backing track for Desmond Dekker's 007 Shanty Town)  ISLAND WI3061
Singing Postman-Sound Barrier/Old North Walsham Line  PARLOPHONE R5632
Slender Plenty-I've Lost A Friend And Found A Lover/Silver Tree Top School For Boys  POLYDOR 56189
Oscar (a.k.a. Paul Nicholas)-Holiday  REACTION 591016
Bee Gees-Holiday (from Bee Gees LP '1st')
Oscar Toney Junior-Turn On Your Love Light  STATESIDE SS2046
Biddu-Daughter Of Love  REGAL ZONOPHONE RZ3002
Chris Andrews-Hold On  DECCA F22668
Kaleidoscope-Holidaymaker/Flight From Ashiya  FONTANA TF863
 
There were 55 new singles released on Friday 15th September 1967
compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 194
 PODCAST 
Soul Agents-Get Ready Rock Steady  COXSONE CS7007
Davy Jones-Dream Girl  PYE 7N25432
Petula Clark-Cat In The Window  PYE 7N17377
The Fluegel Knights-Two Different Worlds/Everybody Loves My Baby  CBS 2951
The Fairy Tale-Lovely People/Listen To Mary Cry  DECCA F12665
Martin Cure and the Peeps-I Can Make The Rain Fall Up/It's All Over Now  Philips BF1605
The Cyrkle-Penny Arcade  CBS 2917
Dandy and his Group-East Of Suez  GIANT GN3
Ray Davies-The Look Of Love  FONTAN TF867
Robbie-Indigo Spring  PYE 7N17370
The Shames-It Could Be We're In Love  CBS 2929
The Termites-Sign Up  COXSONE CS7008
The Tinkers-Made In Japan On The Back  PYE 7N17381
Frankie Valli-I Make A Fool Of Myself  PHILIPS BF1603 (
I mused on what this sounded like... maybe 'Can't Take My Eyes Off You' which was also recorded by Frankie Valli and also written by Bob Crewe & Bob Gaudio. Plagiarising themselves I guess...)
James and Bobby Purify-Let Love Come Between Us  STATESIDE SS2049
The Mauds-Hold On  MERCURY MF1000
Jay and the Americans-Yellow Forest  UNITED ARTISTS UP1191
Robb & Dean Douglas-Gentle People/Rose Growing In The Ruins  DERAM DM148

 
Friday 15th September 2023
 
There were 55 new singles released on Friday 8th September 1967
compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 193
 PODCAST r
Jackie Trent & Tony Hatch-Two Of Us  PYE 7N17300
Box Tops-The Letter  STATESIDE SS2044
Mindbenders-The Letter  FONTANA TF869
Bee Gees-Barker Of The UFO/Lights Went Out In Massachusetts  POLYDOR 56192
Harpers Bizarre-Anything Goes  WARNER WB7063
Byrds-Don't Make Waves  CBS 2924
Alex Harvey-Maybe Some Day/Curtains For My Baby  DECCA F12660
Barney J Barnes and the Intro-It Must Be3 Love  DECCA F12662
Keith-Sugar Man  MERCURY MF1002
McCoys-Say Those Magic Words  LONDON HLZ10154
Curtis Knight & Jimi Hendrix-You Don't Want Me/How Would You Feel  TRACK 605009
Booker T and MGs-Slim Jenkins Place STAX 601018
Don and the Goodtimes-Happy and Me  COLUMBIA DB8266
Claudine Longet-Good Day Sunshine  A&M AMS708
Guy Darrell-Evil Woman/What You Do About It  PICCADILLY 7N35406
Larry Page Orchestra-Music For Night People  PAGE ONE POF027
 
There were 55 new singles released on Friday 8th September 1967
compiled from THE NEW SINGLES* issue 193
 PODCAST r
The Act-Without You  COLUMBIA DB8261
John Street The Inmates Of No. 12-My Kind Of Luck/Keep A Little Love  DERAM DM147
Circus-Gone Are The Songs Of Yesterday/Sink Or Swim  PARLOPHONE R5633
Ike & Tina Turner-I'll Never Need More Than This  LONDON HLU10155
Love-Softly To Me/The Castle  ELEKTRA EKSN45016
Mike Hazlewood-Fine White Stallion  PYE 7N17474
Margie Hendrix-Restless  MERCURY MF1001
Ram John Holder-My Friend Jones  COLUMBIA DB8262
Turtles-You Know What I Mean/Rugs Of Woods and Flowers  LONDON HLU10153
Rick Jones-Cameraman  FONTANA TF864
The Household-Guess I'll Learn How To Fly  UNITED ARTISTS UP1190
Neil Christian-You're All Things Bright And Beautiful  PYE 7N17372
Marc Reid-For No One (1966 single in lieu of We Should Live Together on CBS2927)
Paul Revere and the Raiders-I Had A Dream  CBS 2919
Sonny-I Told My Girl To Go Away  ATLANTIC 584131
PF Sloan-Sunflower Sunflower  RCA VICTOR RCA1623
 
The Progressive Rockery Hour
 PODCAST r
Noddy's Puncture with Keith Emerson
 

 
 

**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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