https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro en-gb Podomatic RSS Generator Tue, 25 Feb 2025 16:12:14 +0000 music, ,ska, ,motown, ,rock, ,folk, ,60smusic, Copyright 2025 Beat '66 Get your kicks on Beat Sixty-Six episodic false no https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/71/af/4e/beatcityretro/1400x1400_11174898.jpg https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro Beat '66 These shows feature some of the great sounds that were around this week in 1966 1966 was a great year for music. - Motown at its peak, - Garage rock turning into psychedelia - Soul becoming funky - Ska morphing into reggae https://beatcityretro.podomatic.com/entry/2016-04-22T06_43_57-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-04-22T06_43_57-07_00 Fri, 22 Apr 2016 13:43:57 +0000 2016-04-22 2016-04-22 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-04-22T06_43_57-07_00 Beat '66 sixties motown garage soul lounge pop beat psyche the,leaves sam,&,dave the,isley,brothers bob,dylan manfred,mann james,carr marvin,gaye stevie,wonder the,troggs the,mindbenders,the,beau,brummels,solomon,burke,merseys,chris,montez 3497 false Some say 1966 was the best time for music ever. We here in Beat City don't know if that's true, but have a listen to this selection of tunes taken from mid-April of that stellar sixties landmark year and see what you think. There's all the soul you could possibly desire from the Isley Brothers, James Carr, Marvin Gaye, Solomon Burke, Stevie Wonder and featured artists Sam & Dave (not so much singers of duets as two great singers doing separate, powerful lead vocals together). There's great pop tunes from Manfred Mann, The Troggs and The Merseys. There's the "corduroy condom" song from The Mindbenders, and the fantastic and little-heard original version of Jimi Hendrix's anthem "Hey Joe", as well as tracks by Chris Montez and Bob Dylan. Full tracklisting: The Leaves "Hey Joe" The Isley Brothers "Who Could Ever Doubt My Love" Bob Dylan "Rainy Day Women Nos #12 and #35" Sam & Dave "If You Got The Loving" Sam & Dave "I Take What I Want" Manfred Mann "Pretty Flamingo" James Carr "You've Got My Mind Messed Up" Marvin Gaye "Need Your Lovin' (Want You Back)" Stevie Wonder "Nothing's Too Good For My Baby" The Troggs "Wild Thing" Sam & Dave "Don't Help Me Out" Sam & Dave "I Got Everything I Need" The Mindbenders "A Groovy Kind Of Love" Beau Brummels "One Too Many Mornings" Solomon Burke "I Feel A Sin Coming On" The Merseys "Sorrow" Chris Montez "The More I See You" Sam & Dave "Blame Me (Don't Blame My Heart)" Sam & Dave "You Got It Made" https://twitter.com/retrobeat66 Stay cool, won't you? Some say 1966 was the best time for music ever. We here in Beat City don't know if that's true, ... https://beatcityretro.podomatic.com/entry/2016-04-06T15_34_05-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-04-06T15_34_05-07_00 Wed, 06 Apr 2016 22:34:05 +0000 2016-04-06 2016-04-06 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-04-06T15_34_05-07_00 Beat '66 motown soul garage psych beat folk easy,listening the,contours,marvin,gaye,sir,douglas,quintet,the,seeds lee,dorsey,dovers,kingsmen,,tokens,dave,clark,five the,mamas,&,papas isley,brothers the,chiffons,bob,kuban,roy,'c' herb,alpert,tijuana,brass,new,colon 3787 false Welcome once again to Beat City for a trip round the musical hinterlands of early April 1966. Album of the week is the debut from legendary West Coast garage / blues band The Seeds. Also: - garage rock from Sir Douglas Quintet, The Kingsmen and Bob Kuban and the In Men - big fat pop records from The Chiffons, Roy C, The Tokens and the Dave Clark Five - soul from Marvin Gaye, Lee Dorsey, The Contours and The Isley Brothers - psych from The Dovers - folk-rock from New Colony Six and the Mamas And The Papas. Full tracklisting: The Contours "Just A Little Misunderstanding" Marvin Gaye "Take This Heart Of Mine" Sir Douglas Quintet "The Rains Came" The Seeds "Can't Seem To Make You Mine" The Seeds "No Escape" Lee Dorsey "Confusion" The Dovers "The Third Eye" The Kingsmen "Killer Joe" The Tokens "I Hear Trumpets Blow" The Dave Clark Five "Try Too Hard" The Seeds "Try To Understand" The Seeds "Girl I Want You" The Mamas & The Papas "The In-Crowd" Isley Brothers "Take Some Time Out For Love" The Chiffons "Sweet Talking Guy" Bob Kuban& The In-Men "The Cheater" Roy 'C' "Shotgun Wedding" The Seeds "You Can't Be Trusted" The Seeds "Excuses, Excuses" Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass "Spanish Flea" New Colony Six "At The River's Edge" Sarah Vaughan "A Lover's Concerto"   Twitter - https://twitter/com/retrobeat66 Blog - https://tonythegigguy.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TonyTheGigGuy/?fref=ts Stay cool, won't you? Welcome once again to Beat City for a trip round the musical hinterlands of early April 1966. Al... https://beatcityretro.podomatic.com/entry/2016-03-31T12_29_59-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-03-31T12_29_59-07_00 Thu, 31 Mar 2016 19:29:59 +0000 2016-04-01 2016-03-31 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-03-31T12_29_59-07_00 Beat '66 sixties motown northern,soul garage pop.oldies australian,music jamo,thomas,the,who,answers,easybeats the,phil,upchurch,combo the,alan,price,set junior,walker,&,all-stars les,fleur,de,lys thane,russal,three,mitch,ryder,detroit,wheels the,supremes the,mama 3603 false Welcome to an hour of some of the cool sounds that were around this week in 1966. As usual there's a few hits (from the Mamas And The Papas, The Alan Price Set and The Who) but mainly less-often heard nuggets with: - soul tunes from The Impressions, Percy Sledge, Jamo Thomas, The Supremes and Junior Walker & The All Stars - garage bands The Answers, Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels and The Outcasts - beat groups Les Fleur De Lys and Thane Russal & Three plus the featured album is the second album by Australia's finest 60s band The Easybeats, well underrated outside their native land (until Friday On My Mind was a hit later in 1966 ... but you'll have to wait till Show #28 or thereabouts to hear that one, meantime, the Its2Easy album is superb, consisting entirely of original compositions (which puts then well ahead of the second albums by The Who(2 covers), The Kinks(3), The Beatles(6) and the Stones(9). Full tracklisting: Jamo Thomas "I Spy For The FBI" The Who "Substitute" The Answers "Its Just A Fear" The Easybeats "Sad And Lonely And Blue" Phil Upchurch Combo "You Can't Sit Down" The Alan Price Set "I Put A Spell On You" Junior Walker & The All-Stars "(I'm A) Road Runner)" Les Fleur De Lys "Circles" Thane Russal & Three "Security" Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels "Little Latin Lupe Lu" The Easybeats "Let Me Be" The Easybeats "You Are The Light" The Supremes "He's All I Got" The Mamas And The Papas "Straight Shooter" The Outcasts "I'm In Pittsburgh And Its Raining" The Monks "Shut Up" The Easybeats "Easy As Can Be" The Impressions "Riding High" Twitter : https://twitter.com/retrobeat66 for 60s tunes and stuff Blog : https://tonythegigguy.com Facebook page : https://www.facebook.com/TonyTheGigGuy/?fref=ts Stay cool, won't you? Welcome to an hour of some of the cool sounds that were around this week in 1966. As usual the... https://beatcityretro.podomatic.com/entry/2016-03-24T08_25_48-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-03-24T08_25_48-07_00 Thu, 24 Mar 2016 15:25:48 +0000 2016-03-28 2016-03-24 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-03-24T08_25_48-07_00 Beat '66 walker,brothers easybeats elgins young,rascals marvelettes tammi,terrell beach,boys billy,butler sweet,things james,brown famous,flames detroit,spinners spinners the,heard jimmy,smith supremes manhattans simon,&,garfunkel percy,sledge sixties mod motown s 3611 false 1966 was possibly the greatest year for Motown and this show contains a lot of Motown, some from the big names but most from the so-called "second tier" Motown acts - an unfair categorisation when you're talking about the likes of Billy Butler, The Sweet Things, The Elgins and Tammi Terell (known more for her duets with Marvin Gaye) . There's also the Godfather of Soul James Brown, the cool uncles of Surf the Beach Boys and the grungey cousins of garage The Heard. Featured album this week is the Young Rascals debut album and there's some blues from Jimmy Smith whose "mojo", we are very pleased to report, is now fully operational once again. Throw in some classic pop singles by Simon & Garfunkel, Percy Sledge and the Walker Brothers and you gotcha self some show, aintcha? Full tracklisting: The Walker Brothers "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore" The Easybeats "Women (Make You Feel Alright)" The Elgins "Darling Baby" The Young Rascals "Just A Little" The Marvelettes "Paper Boy" Tammi Terrell "Come On And See Me" The Beach Boys "You're So Good To Me" The Young Rascals "Slow Down" Billy Butler "The Right Track" The Sweet Things "Don't Come Looking For Me" James Brown & The Famous Flames "Ain't That A Groove (pt 1)" (Detroit) Spinners "Truly Yours" The Heard "Stop It Baby" The Young Rascals "Do You Feel It" Jimmy Smith "Got My Mojo Working" The Supremes "Love Is Like An Itching In My Heart" The Manhattans "Baby I Need You" Simon & Garfunkel "Homeward Bound" Percy Sledge "When A Man Loves A Woman" www.twitter.com/retrobeat66 Stay cool, won't you? 1966 was possibly the greatest year for Motown and this show contains a lot of Motown, some from ... https://beatcityretro.podomatic.com/entry/2016-03-18T01_59_47-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-03-18T01_59_47-07_00 Fri, 18 Mar 2016 08:59:47 +0000 2016-03-28 2016-03-18 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-03-18T01_59_47-07_00 Beat '66 the,hollies,chris,clark,flamingos,monks,byrds,gene,chandler,modern,folk,quartet,(mfq),les,fleur,de,lys,impressions,wilson,pickett,arthur,conley,golden,earrings,pleasure,seekers,joe,tex,shangri-las,garage,motown,soul,psych,freakbeat,mod,sixties,oldies 3500 false This edition of Beat '66 includes Motown, garage-rock, folk-rock, freakbeat, rock and roll, soul and straight-up pop. There are tracks from Chris Clark, The Flamingos, The Byrds, Dutch beat group The Golden Earrings, Detroit all-female garage band the Pleasure Seekers (featuring a young Suzi Quatro!), Joe Tex, Gene Chandler, Southampton mod band Les Fleur De Lys, and soul men Wilson Pickett and Arthur Conley. Full tracklisting: The Hollies "I Can't Let Go" Chris Clark "Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)" The Flamingos "Boogaloo Party" The Monks "Monk Time" / "We Do Wie Du" The Byrds "Why" Gene Chandler "I'm Just A Fool For You" Modern Folk Quartet (MFQ) "Night Time Girl" Les Fleur De Lys "So, Come On" The Impressions "I Need To Belong To Someone" Wilson Pickett "634-5789" Arthur Conley "Who's Fooling Who" The Monks "Higgle-Dy Piggle-Dy" / "Drunk Maria" The Golden Earrings "That Day" Pleasure Seekers "What A Way To Die" Joe Tex "The Love You Save" The Monks "Oh How To Do Now" / "Complication" The Shangri-Las "He Cried" twitter.com/retrobeat66 www.tonythegigguy.com https://www.facebook.com/TonyTheGigGuy/?fref=nf Stay cool, won't you? This edition of Beat '66 includes Motown, garage-rock, folk-rock, freakbeat, rock and roll, soul ... https://beatcityretro.podomatic.com/entry/2016-03-11T08_28_43-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-03-11T08_28_43-08_00 Fri, 11 Mar 2016 16:28:43 +0000 2016-03-18 2016-03-11 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-03-11T08_28_43-08_00 Beat '66 the,man,from,louis,guess,mynah,clearwater,byrds,robert,parker,craig,fugs,motown,soul,psych,folk,brazil,netherlands,holland,hugo,montenegro,uncle,capitols,edu,lobo,marvelettes,st,union,het,who,birds,rick,james,neil,young,creedence,revival,golliwogs,cher,im 3403 true Welcome to Beat '66, playing the sounds of 1966, week by week. The show tends to focus on the less familiar although there will be a few well-known tracks. This show features songs that were around in early March of that stellar sixties year, including Motown, garage, soul, pop, Dutch freakbeat, Brazilian bossa nova-folk and early records by the likes of Randy Bachman (pre-Bachman-Turner Overdrive), John Fogerty (pre-Creedence), Neil Young (pre-Buffalo Springfield) and Rick James (pre-Rick James, I suppose). Featured album this week is "The Fugs Second Album" from the filthy, funny, political, innovative proto-punks The Fugs. Full tracklisting: The Byrds "Eight Miles High" Robert Parker "Barefootin" The Craig "I Must Be Mad" The Fugs "Frenzy" Hugo Montenegro "Run Spy Run" The Capitols "Cool Jerk" Edu Lobo "Zambi" Marvelettes "You're The One" St Louis Union "RESPECT" The Fugs "Kill For Peace" Het "Ik Heb Geen Zin Om Op Te Staan" Guess Who "Believe Me" Mynah Birds "Its My Time" Shorty Long "Function At The Junction" The Golliwogs "Fight Fire" The Fugs "Group Grope" Cher "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)" The Impressions "Too Slow" Association "Along Comes Mary" www.twitter.com/retrobeat66 Stay cool, won't you? Welcome to Beat '66, playing the sounds of 1966, week by week. The show tends to focus on the le... https://beatcityretro.podomatic.com/entry/2016-02-25T08_08_55-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-02-25T08_08_55-08_00 Thu, 25 Feb 2016 16:08:55 +0000 2016-02-25 2016-02-25 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-02-25T08_08_55-08_00 Beat '66 sixties,music garage soul motown ska lyme,&,cybelle rolling,stones jefferson,airplane monitors mouse,and,the,traps jimmy,cliff millie,small mitch,ryder,detroit,wheels dionne,warwick joe,tex kim,weston the,impressions curtis,mayfield warren,zevon shangri-l 3501 false Beat '66 takes you on a whirlwind hour-long trip around the hinterlands of the musical landscape this week in 1966. You'll hear some great garage sounds from, Mouse And The Traps and Mitch Ryder And The Detroit Wheels A few lesser known Motown gems from The Monitors and also Kim Weston. Debut singles from The Young Rascals and Lyme & Cybelle Ska from Millie Small and Jimmy Cliff from the featured album Ska At The Jamaica Playboy Club. Soul from the great Joe Tex, Don Covay and the Goodtimers, The Impressions and Carla Thomas. Plus a couple of tracks from the debut album by Jefferson Airplane which came out in February 1966, Jefferson Airplane Takes Off. Oh, and the Rolling Stones. And a Shangri-Las comedy "tribute" song which is far better than you'd expect. Jump on! Full tracklisting: ROLLING STONES "19th Nervous Breakdown" LYME & CYBELLE "Follow Me" JEFFERSON AIRPLANE "High Flyin' Bird" THE MONITORS "Greetings (This Is Uncle Sam)" JIMMY CLIFF "King Of Kings" MITCH RYDER & THE DETROIT WHEELS "Jenny Take A Ride" DIONNE WARWICK "Are You There (With Another Girl)?" JOE TEX "A Sweet Woman Like You" KIM WESTON "Helpless" THE MONITORS "Number One In Your Heart" THE SHANGRI-LAS "I Can Never Go Home Any More" THE DETERGENTS "I Can Never Eat Home Any More" THE YOUNG RASCALS "I Ain't Gonna Eat Out My Heart" CARLA THOMAS "Let Me Be Good To You" JEFFERSON AIRPLANE "Runnin' Round The World" DON COVAY & THE GOODTIMERS "Iron Out The Rough Spots" THE IMPRESSIONS "Since I Lost The One I Love" MILLIE SMALL "Carry Go Bring Home" Twitter - www.twitter.com/beatcitytone Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/TonyTheGigGuy/?fref=ts Blog - https://www.tonythegigguy.com Thank you. Come again. Beat '66 takes you on a whirlwind hour-long trip around the hinterlands of the musical landscape ... https://beatcityretro.podomatic.com/entry/2016-02-19T05_39_11-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-02-19T05_39_11-08_00 Fri, 19 Feb 2016 13:39:11 +0000 2016-02-22 2016-02-19 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-02-19T05_39_11-08_00 Beat '66 sixties,music,motown,garage,soul,ska,tami,lynn,frances,lovin',spoonful,connie,haines,marv,johnson,don,covay,jackie,edwards,millie,small,&,roy,panton,ennio,morricone mitch,ryder,the,detroit,wheels the,young,rascals,elgins,vogues,ruby,woolies,sugar,pie,di,s 3261 false Welcome to Beat '66 featuring some of the great sounds that were around this week in that defining year of the Swinging Sixties, 1966. This week featuring some rare Motown grooves, some US garage and some cracking soul burners that deserve a much wider audience. There's also a couple of ska tunes, a Sinatra song and a Morricone film theme. Full tracklisting: Tami Lynn "I'm Gonna Run Away From You" Frances Nero "Fight Fire With Fire" Lovin' Spoonful "Daydream" Connie Haines "What's Easy For Two Is Hard For One" Marv Johnson "I Miss You Baby (How I Miss You)" Don Covay "The Boomerang" Jackie Edwards "Sea Cruise" Millie Small & Roy Panton "We'll Meet" Ennio Morricone "Per Un Pugno Di Dollare" Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels "Baby Jane" Young Rascals "Good Lovin'" The Elgins "Put Yourself In My Place" The Vogues "Magic Town" Ruby Johnson "I'll Run Your Hurt Away" The Woolies "Who Do You Love" Sugar Pie Di Santo "Never Love A Stranger" Frank Sinatra "It Was A Very Good Year" Check tonythegigguy.com from Saturday for the Blurb for this show, containing artist info, links and further listening. twitter.com/beatcitytone https://www.facebook.com/TonyTheGigGuy/?ref=ts&fref=ts Stay cool, won't you? Welcome to Beat '66 featuring some of the great sounds that were around this week in that definin... https://beatcityretro.podomatic.com/entry/2016-02-11T10_30_28-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-02-11T10_30_28-08_00 Thu, 11 Feb 2016 18:30:28 +0000 2016-02-19 2016-02-11 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-02-11T10_30_28-08_00 Beat '66 sixties,music garage motown soul ska rock pop smokey,robinson,&,the,miracles the,seeds frances,nero rising,sons ray,sharpe q65 the,maytals toots,maytals top,grant kinks eddie,floyd mccoys don,covay kim,weston james,carr claude,king animals pozo,seco,singe 3368 false This episode of Beat '66 features some of the music that was being played in the discotheques and the go-go bars in February 1966. This show features hits by The Kinks and The Animals and garage and rock sounds from The Seeds, The Rising Sons (featuring Taj Mahal & Ry Cooder) and The Mccoys. There's soul from Don Covay, James Carr, Eddie Floyd and Ray Sharpe. Folk from the Pozo-Seco Singers, Motown hits from Frances Nero, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles and Kim Weston, country from Claude King and some proto-psyche from Dutch band Q65. Mix in a couple of fine ska tracks from the Maytals and Top Grant and you've got the most varied Oldies music podcast on the internet, bar none. Full tracklisting: Smokey Robinson & The Miracles "Going To A Go-Go" The Seeds "The Other Place" Frances Nero "Keep On Loving Me" Rising Sons "Candy Man" Ray Sharpe "Help Me" (parts one and two) Q65 "You're The Victor" Toots & The Maytals "Six And Seven Book Of Moses" Top Grant "River Bank Coverley" The Kinks "Dedicated Follower Of Fashion" Eddie Floyd "Things Get Better" The McCoys "Up And Down" Don Covay "Sookie, Sookie" Kim Weston "A Love Like Yours (Don't Come Knocking Every Day)" James Carr "You've Got My Mind Messed Up" Claude King "Tiger Woman" The Animals "Inside Looking Out" The Pozo Seco Singers "Time" Ray Charles "Let's Go Get Stoned" www.beatcity.com from Friday 12th February for the Blurb for this show, featuring band facts and links to extra tracks. www.twitter.com/beatcitytone Be there or be square, daddio. This episode of Beat '66 features some of the music that was being played in the discotheques and... https://beatcityretro.podomatic.com/entry/2016-02-04T06_41_33-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-02-04T06_41_33-08_00 Thu, 04 Feb 2016 14:41:33 +0000 2016-02-19 2016-02-04 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-02-04T06_41_33-08_00 Beat '66 60s,music motown garage psyche pop ska the,yardbirds,the,four,shells,great,society,carla,thomas,nv,groep,65,junior,walker,&,all,stars,goldie,paul,revere,and,raiders,millie,small,blues,busters,stevie,wonder,nashville,teens johnny,mandel,don,covay,good-time 3322 false Hello and welcome to Beat Sixty-Six, where we play some of the great sounds that were around this week in 1966. You'll hear a few hits in the mix as well as some less familiar tracks by well-known artists, and also some more obscure tunes covering the range of great music that was around. You will hear : - soul from Carla Thomas, Don Covay and The Goodtimers, Mary Wells and the Four Shells (that's two different acts by the way although that would have been a great name for a band, Mary Wells And The Four Shells) - garage courtesy of Paul Revere And The Raiders, The Barbarians and The Outsiders - Motown sounds from Junior Walker And The All Stars and Stevie Wonder - Ska from Millie Small and the Blues Busters - a great film theme from Johnny Mandel - country from the awesome Jean Shepard - some proto-psychedelia from The Great Sociey, Holland's NV Groep 65 & The Yardbirds Full tracklisting : Yardbirds "Shapes Of Things" The Four Shells "Hot Dog (My Baby's Coming Home)" The Great!! Society!! "Free Advice" N V Groep '65 "Pipe & You Like It" Jr Walker & The All Stars "Shoot Your Shot" Goldie "Going Back Paul Revere & The Raiders "Kicks" Millie Small "Be My Guest" Blues Busters "Wings Of A Dove" Stevie Wonder "Uptight (Everything's Alright)" The Nashville Teens "The Hard Way" Johnny Mandel "Harper (Main Theme)" Don Covay & The Goodtimers "See-Saw" Mary Wells "Dear Lover" Jean Shephard "Many Happy Hangovers To You" The Outsiders "Time Won't Let Me" The Barbarians "Moulty" Bob Dylan "One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later)" Check out www.tonythegigguy.com from Saturday for the Blurb from this show, which will include more info about the artists and further listening. www.twitter.com/beatcitytone Stay cool, won't you? Hello and welcome to Beat Sixty-Six, where we play some of the great sounds that were around this... https://beatcityretro.podomatic.com/entry/2016-01-28T05_24_16-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-01-28T05_24_16-08_00 Thu, 28 Jan 2016 13:24:16 +0000 2016-02-19 2016-01-28 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-01-28T05_24_16-08_00 Beat '66 sam,the,sham,&,pharoahs,elvis,presley,isley,brothers,martha,reeves,vandellas,wheels,them,little,milton millie,small,jimmy,cliff,eyes,crispian,st,peters,cyclones,checkmates,neal,hefti the,spencer,davis,group lee,hazlewood the,beau,brummels the,four,tops ma 3459 false This is Beat '66 on which you'll hear some of the sounds that were around - in the charts and out of them - in the last week of January 1966. You'll hear beat groups, garage rock, soul, rock'n'roll, ska, R and B and Motown this week with a few hits, some less familiar tracks and one in particular that I guarantee you won't have heard before (unless you're from Singapore!) Full tracklisting: Sam The Sham & The Pharoahs "Red Hot" Elvis Presley "Blue River" Isley Brothers "This Old Heart Of Mine (Is Weak For You)" Martha Reeves & The Vandellas "Never Leave Your Baby's Side" The Wheels "Bad Little Woman" Them "My Lonely Sad Eyes" Little Milton "We Got The Winning Hand" Millie Small & Jimmy Cliff "Hey Boy Hey Girl" The Eyes "My Degeneration" Crispian St Peters "You Were On My Mind" The Cyclones / The Checkmates "The Dew" Neal Hefti "Batman Theme" Spencer Davis Group "Keep On Running" Lee Hazlewood "I Move Around" The Beau Brummels "Sad Little Girl" The Four Tops "Shake Me, Wake Me When Its Over" Marvin Gaye "One More Heartache" The Kinks "Never Met A Girl Like You Before" The Seekers "The Carnival Is Over" Sleeve Notes - http://bit.ly/20xHgGm www.twitter.com/beatcitytone Thank you. Come again. This is Beat '66 on which you'll hear some of the sounds that were around - in the charts and out... https://beatcityretro.podomatic.com/entry/2016-01-21T11_57_02-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-01-21T11_57_02-08_00 Thu, 21 Jan 2016 19:57:02 +0000 2016-02-19 2016-01-21 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-01-21T11_57_02-08_00 Beat '66 sorrows kinks supremes prince,buster james,brown elliott,fisher our,man,flint rolling,stones pretty,things fontella,bass spencer,davis,group groupies four,tops merseybeats michel,polnareff chris,farlowe cardinal,rex,jim,lawson them mar-keys sixties motown 3394 false An hour of the great music that was around this very week in 1966. This show features rhythm and blues, Motown, film music, garage, High Life, Merseybeat, the French Bob Dylan, the Godfather of Soul, the Father of Reggae and the Dodgy Uncles Of Rock. Full tracklisting: The Sorrows "Take A Heart" Kinks "I'm Not Like Everybody Else" Prince Buster "Too Hot" Supremes "My World Is Empty Without You" James Brown "I Got You (I Feel Good)" Elliot Fisher "Theme From Our Man Flint" Rolling Stones "Get Off Of My Cloud" Pretty Things "Midnight To Six Man" Fontella Bass "Recovery" The Spencer Davis Group "Let Me Down Easy" The Groupies "Primitive" Four Tops "Just As Long As You Need Me" Merseybeats "I Stand Accused" Michel Polnareff "La Poupee Qui Fait Non" Chris Farlowe "Think" Cardinal Rex Jim Lawson "Bere Bote" Them "I Can Only Give You Everything" Sleeve Notes for this show here: http://bit.ly/1PL3cX3 New show posted here every Thursday. You can follow me on Twitter www.twitter.com/beatcitytone. Next week's show features (among others) The Cyclones, The Eyes, The Four Tops and the Beau Brummels. Stay groovy, won't you? An hour of the great music that was around this very week in 1966. This show features rhythm a... https://beatcityretro.podomatic.com/entry/2016-01-14T00_51_30-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-01-14T00_51_30-08_00 Thu, 14 Jan 2016 08:51:30 +0000 2016-02-19 2016-01-14 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-01-14T00_51_30-08_00 Beat '66 nancy,sinatra,strangeloves martha,reeves,&,the,vandellas edwin,starr the,sunrays delroy,wilson buck,owens lee,dorsey them jackie,wilson lavern,baker the,poets sam,dave the,small,faces the,eyes bobby,bland spencer,davis,group marvin,gaye the,easybeats 3481 false Welcome to another swift jog round the music of 1966. It was an exciting year for music as you will see over the course of the year, as pop turned to rock, garage turned to freakbeat, soul turned funky and ska and bluebeat started to give way to reggae. This show features some of the sounds that were around (roughly speaking) in the second week of January 1966. Full tracklist: These Boots Are Made For Walking "Nancy Sinatra" The Strangeloves "Night Time" Martha Reeves & The Vandellas "My Baby Loves Me" Edwin Starr "Stop Her On Sight (S.O.S.)" The Sunrays "Andrea" The Beach Boys "Barbara-Ann" Delroy Wilson "Dancing Mood" Buck Owens "Buckaroo" Them "Hello Josephine" (from the album "Them Again") Lee Dorsey "Get Out Of My Life Woman" Jackie Wilson & Lavern Baker "Think Twice" The Poets "Baby Why Don't You Do It" Sam & Dave "You Don't Know Like I Know" The Small Faces "Sha La La La Lee" The Eyes "The Immediate Pleasure" Bobby Bland "I'm Too Far Gone (To Turn Around)" Spencer Davis Group "Look Away" (from the album "The Second Album") Marvin Gaye "When I Had Your Love" The Easybeats "Sad And Lonely And Blue" Sleeve notes (with additional tracks and band/artist facts) here http://bit.ly/1ORBkE8 Twitter.com/beatcitytone Thank you. Come again. Welcome to another swift jog round the music of 1966. It was an exciting year for music as you... https://beatcityretro.podomatic.com/entry/2016-01-07T14_32_41-08_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-01-07T14_32_41-08_00 Thu, 07 Jan 2016 22:32:41 +0000 2016-02-19 2016-01-07 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/beatcityretro/episodes/2016-01-07T14_32_41-08_00 Beat '66 sixties,music oldies 13th,floor,elevators uglys david,bowie manhattans tages bob,dylan freakbeat psyche garage motown soul paul,revere,&,the,raiders slim,harpo spencer,davis,group chad,jeremy mccoys billy,stewart mamas,papas 3338 false Welcome to the first Beat '66 show. Featuring some of the great music that was around this week in 1966. There will be a few hits, but there will also be less familiar songs from well-known artists, as well as some real nuggets. The show will cover Motown, garage, pop, rock, psyche, reggae, soul amd all other genres. Full tracklist: 13th Floor Elevators "You're Gonna Miss Me" The Ugly's "A Quiet Explosion" Temptations "Get Ready" David Bowie & The Lower Third "Can't Help Thinking About Me" Bobby Fuller Four "I Fought The Law" The Guys From UNCLE "The Spy" Them "Could You Would You" (from the album "Them Again") The Manhattans "Follow Your Heart" Tages "Bloodhound" Bob Dylan "Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window" Paul Revere & The Raiders "Just Like Me" Slim Harpo "Baby Scratch My Back" Spencer Davis Group "Let Me Down Easy" Chad & Jeremy "Teenage Failure" The McCoys "Fever" Billy Stewart "Mountain Of Love" The Mamas & The Papas "California Dreaming" Sleeve notes (with extra tracks & band facts) at http://bit.ly/1TKmNKr Twitter.com/beatcitytone Thank you. Come again. Welcome to the first Beat '66 show. Featuring some of the great music that was around this wee...