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Tony brings you two hours of music from the best decade ever, with hits from Harpers Bizarre, The Bachelors and Edwin Starr. This week, the top three comes from 1964.

Tony brings you two hours of music from the best decade ever, with hits from Harpers Bizarre, The Bachelors and Edwin Starr. This week, the top three comes from 1964.

To listen on most smart speakers, just 'ask BBC Sounds to play Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn'.

Produced by Pomona for BBC Radio 2.

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1 hour, 57 minutes

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Saturday06:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

    Ain't No Mountain High Enough

    • Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell: Greatest Hits.
    • Tamla Motown.

  • The Box Tops

    The Letter

    • Ultimate Guide To The 60s (Various Artists).
    • Sony Music CG.

  • Diana Ross & The Supremes

    Love Child

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Harpers Bizarre

    Anything Goes

    • The Complete Singles Collection.
    • Now Sounds.
    • 009.

  • Louis Armstrong

    What A Wonderful World

    • NOW That's What I Call Timeless... The Songs (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Bobbie Gentry

    I'll Never Fall in Love Again

    • The Hits Of 1969 (Various Artists).
    • MFP.

  • The Platters

    With This Ring

  • Richard Harris

    MacArthur Park

    • Radio 2 - More Songs of the Century (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
    • 9.

  • The Four Seasons

    Working My Way Back To You

    • Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons - Ve.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 9.

  • The Everly Brothers

    Cathy's Clown

    • Acuff-Rose Opryland Music: 50th Anniv.
    • Acuff-Rose Opryland.

  • The Searchers

    Needles and Pins

    • (Single).
    • Pye.

  • Cilla Black

    Anyone Who Had A Heart

    • Cilla Black- The Best Of The EMI Year.
    • Castle.

  • The Bachelors

    Diane

    • Dreamboats and Petticoats: The Golden Years.
    • UMOD (Universal Music On Demand).
    • 17.

  • Cliff Nobles & Co.

    The Horse

    • Kent's Cellar Of Soul Volume 3.
    • Kent Soul.
    • 3.

  • Traffic

    Hole In My Shoe

    • And The Beat Goes On: The 60's Vol 2.
    • Debutante.

  • Engelbert Humperdinck

    Quando, Quando, Quando

    • Engelbert Humperdinck - Greatest Hits.
    • Deram.

  • Roy Orbison

    Blue Bayou

    • Roy Orbison - Golden Days.
    • Monument.
    • 9.

  • Tobi Legend

    Time Will Pass You By

    • The Golden Age of Northern Soul Vol. 4.
    • Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
    • 25.

  • The Hollies

    Yes I Will

    • The Hollies - All The Hits And More.
    • EMI.
    • 7.

  • Edwin Starr

    25 Miles

    • The Best Northern Soul All-Nighter (V.
    • Virgin.

  • Billy Fury

    Like I've Never Been Gone

    • Dreamboats And Petticoats Presents... Billy Fury.
    • UMOD (Universal Music On Demand).
    • 24.

  • Dionne Warwick

    Walk on By

    • Rhino Hi-Five: Dionne Warwick.
    • Rhino.

  • Antônio Carlos Jobim

    The Girl from Ipanema

    Singer: Astrud Gilberto. Performer: João Gilberto. Performer: Antônio Carlos Jobim. Performer: Stan Getz. Performer: Tommy Williams.
    • NOW That's What I Call A 60s & 70s Summer: Seasons In The Sun (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • David Bowie

    Space Oddity

    • Space Oddity.
    • RCA.

  • The Beatles

    All My Loving

    • 1962-1966.
    • Apple.
    • 3.

  • Matt Monro & The John Barry Orchestra

    Born Free

    • The Best Of John Barry: Themeology.
    • Columbia.

  • The Velvelettes

    Really Saying Something

    • Leaders Of The Pack (Various Artists.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 5.

  • Mary Hopkin

    Goodbye

    • Those Were The Days.
    • Apple.

  • The Tams

    Be Young Be Foolish Be Happy

    • (Single).
    • Stateside.

  • Jackie Trent

    Where Are You Now (My Love)

    • A Woman In Love (Various Artists).
    • Castle.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Uptight (Everything's Alright)

    • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
    • Universal Music Tv.

  • Billy Eckstine & Sarah Vaughan

    Passing Strangers

    • Housewives Choice (Various Artists).
    • Music & Memories.

  • Frank Sinatra

    That's Life

    • My Way - The Best Of Frank Sinatra.
    • Reprise.

  • B.J. Thomas

    Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head

    • The Love Songs Of Burt Bacharach.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • The Chiffons

    He's So Fine

    • 25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll 1963 (Vol 2).
    • Connoisseur.

  • Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs

    Stay

    • Dirty Dancing - Original S/Track.
    • RCA.

  • Cass Elliot

    Make Your Own Kind Of Music

    • Bubble Gum, Lemonade & Something for Mama.
    • Dunhill.
    • 12.

Broadcast

  • Saturday06:00
    BBC Radio 2