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TOWARD
THE
UNKNOWN REGION
This was... Chris Bent, in 1968,
playing what were the new singles of that year
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
20 January 2024
with Pat McManus & Andy Stoddart, St Patrick's Day 2022, Wolverhampton
Saturday
20th January 2024
There were 64 new singles released on Friday
19th January 1968
compiled from THE NEW SINGLES*
issue 211
PODCAST
The Shoes-What In the World Is love/Farewell In The Rain
POLYDOR 56739
Love-Alone Again Or/Bummer In The Summer ELEKTRA EKSN45024
Tom Rush-No Regrets ELEKTRA EKSN25025
Lee Harmers Popcorn-Hello Sunshine PAGE ONE POF053
Spooky Tooth-Sunshine Help Me/Weird ISLAND WIP6022
Art-Think I'm Going Weird 1971 remix of 1967 tape to stereo
Marvelettes-My Baby Must Be A Magician TAMLA MOTOWN TMG639
Wes Montgomery-Windy A&M AMS713
Chicken Shack-It's Okay With Me Baby/When My Left Eye Jumps
BLUE HORIZON 57-3135
Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band-Yellow Brick Road/Abba
Zabba PYE7N25443
Toby Twirl-Harray Faversham DECCA F12728
Arbors-Valley Of The Dolls CBS 3221
Timon-Bitter Thoughts Of Little Jane/Ramblin' Boy PYE
7N15451
There were 64 new singles released on Friday
19th January 1968
compiled from THE NEW SINGLES*
issue 211
PODCAST
Peter Sarsted (with no 't' at end of his surname)-Where Do You
Go To My Lovely (unreleased) ISLAND WIP6028
Peter Sarsted (with no 't' at end of his surname)-Mary Jane/I
Must Go On ISLAND WIP6028
Grapefruit-Dear Delilah/Dead Boot RCA VICTOR RCA1656
The Loot-Don't Turn Around/You Are My Sunshine Girl CBS
3231
Sun Dragon-Green Tambourine/I Need All The Friends I Can Get
MGM 1380
Lemon Pipers-No Help From Me/Green Tambourine PYE 7N25444
Young Rascals-It's Wonderful UK mono Single (& shorther stereo
LP mix)/Of Course ATLANTIC 584161
Virgin Sleep-Secret/Comes A Time DERAM DM173
Dawn Penn-You Don't Love Me White Label Demo only STUDIO
ONE SO2030 - we played the 1994 remix
Foundations-Back On My Feet Again PYE 7N17417
Lee Harmers Popcorn-Love Is Coming PAGE ONE POF053
Eire Apparent-Follow Me/Here I Go Again TRACK 604019
There were 64 new singles released on Friday
19th January 1968
compiled from THE NEW SINGLES*
issue 211
PODCAST
Enchanted Forest-You're Never Gonna Get My Lovin'/Suzanne
STATESIDE SS2080
Tim Buckley-Phantasmagoria In Two/Once I Was ELEKTRA
EKSN45023
Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart-I Wonder What She's Doing Now A&M
AMS714
Ferre Grignard-Yellow You Yellow Me ATLANTIC 584158
Rudi Bennett-I'm So Proud DECCA F12729
The Movement-Tell Her PYE 7N17443
Rose Garden-Next Plane To London ATLANTIC 584163
The Mighty Vikings-Rockitty Fockitty ISLAND WI3074
Vangelis O Papathanassiou-Earth not released in UK;
France and Greece only releases
Vinyl copy played from French VERTIGO release 6499 693
Anecdotal evidence suggests that Vangelis remixed for the CD
issue, with changes to reverb etc.
Dedicated to my Auntie Iris 1924-2023, who was not by any
stretch of the imagination a Vangelis fan...
Rest in Peace with your beloved Ted
Friday
19th January 2024
There were 45 new singles released on Friday
12th January 1968
compiled from THE NEW SINGLES*
issue 210
PODCAST
r
Janis Ian-Insanity Comes Quietly To The Structured Mind
VERVE VS1513
Richie Havens-No Opportunity Necessary, No Experience Needed
VERVE VS1512
(Yes-No Opportunity Necessary, No Experience Needed)
Richie Havens-Three Day Eternity VERVE VS1512
Chambers Brothers-Love Me Like The Rain/Uptown DRECTION
58-3215
Ramsey Lewis-Soul Man CHESS CRS8064
The Attack-Lady Orange Peel/Neville Thumbcatch DECCA
F12725
(Peter Wyngarde-Neville Thumbcatch, from Peter's 1970 LP -
withdrawn almost immediately by RCA records when they realised
what Peter had recorded...)
Andy Ellison-It's Been A Long Time/Arthur Green TRACK
604018
Manfred Mann-Mighty Quinn/By Request, Edwin Garvey FONTANA
TF897
Shirley Kaye (Phyllis Dillon)-Make Me Yours TROJAN TR015
Hortense Ellis-Groovy Kind Of Love COXSONE CS7033
Amen Corner-Bend Me Shape Me/Satisnek The Jobsworth DERAM
DM172
There were 45 new singles released on Friday
12th January 1968
compiled from THE NEW SINGLES*
issue 210
PODCAST
r
Glen Campbell-Gentle On My Mind/By The Time I Get To Phoenix
EMBER EMBS249
Marty Wilde-By The Time I Get To Phoenix PHILIPS BF1832
Roger Whitaker-Early One Morning COLUMBIA DB8333
The Act-Just A Little Bit/Remedies Of Dr Brohnicoy
COLUMBIA DB8331
The Nocturnes-New Man/Suddenly Free COLUMBIA DB8332
The Avengers-Everyone's Gonna Wonder PARLOPHONE R5661
The Meditations-Beautiful Experience LIBERTY LBF15045
Chris Clark-I Want To Go Mack There Again TAMLA MOTOWN
TMG638
Tony Blackburn-So Much Love MGM 1375
Denny Laine-Too Much In Love/Catherin's Wheel DERAM DM171
Christopher Colt-Virgin Sunrise DECCA F12726
Tremeloes-Suddenly You Love Me CBS 3234
Norman Conquest-Two People/Upside Down MGM 1376
Rita Tushingham & Lynn Redgrave-Smashing Time STATESIDE
SS2081
The Meditations-Transcendental Meditations LIBERTY
LBF15045
There were 45 new singles released on Friday
12th January 1968
compiled from THE NEW SINGLES*
issue 210
PODCAST
r
The Majority-All Our Christmases DECCA F12627
Billy Nicholls-Would You Believe IMMEDIATE IM063
The Mopeds-Do It COLUMBIA BLE BEAT DB108
Ernest Wilson-Money Worries STUDIO ONE SO2032
The Kinsmen-Glasshouse Green Splinter Red DECCA F22724
Christopher Colt-Girl In The Mirror DECCA F12726
The Detours-Run To Me Baby CBS 3213
Tommy Hunt-I Need A Woman Of My Own DIRECTION 58-3216
EBB-Silent Saviour/Cost and Consequence
Deposed King-One Mans Grief: First Light/Caves/Endless
Hours/Path Of Forlorn/Half Light/Fading Shadows
**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)
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