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Tony brings you two hours of music from the best decade ever, with hits from Reparata and the Delrons, Nancy Sinatra and Cilla Black. This week, the top three comes from 1966.

Tony brings you two hours of music from the best decade ever, with hits from Reparata and the Delrons, Nancy Sinatra and Cilla Black. This week, the top three comes from 1966.

In the second hour, you choose the music!

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.

28 days left to listen

1 hour, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • The Foundations

    Build Me Up Buttercup

    • Million Sellers Vol.12 - The Sixties.
    • Disky.
  • Cilla Black

    Step Inside Love

    • Cilla Black- The Best Of The EMI Year.
    • EMI.
  • Reparata & The Delrons

    Captain Of Your Ship

    • (Single).
    • Bell.
  • Brenda Lee

    Here Comes That Feeling

    • Brenda Lee - The EP Collection.
    • See For Miles.
  • Neil Sedaka

    Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

    • Heartbeat - The 60's Gold Collection.
    • Global Television.
  • The Who

    Happy Jack

    • The Who Hits 50! (Deluxe Edition).
    • Polydor.
    • 008.
  • Cher

    All I Really Want to Do

    • Cher - The Greatest Hits.
    • Wea/Universal.
  • Tom Jones

    Thunderball

    • The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniversa.
    • EMI.
  • John Fred & His Playboy Band

    Judy In Disguise (With Glasses)

    • Hits Of The 60s, 70s & 80s (Various).
    • Kenwest.
  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    Nowhere To Run

    • Motown - The Hits Collection Vol.2.
    • Motown.
  • Crazy Elephant

    Gimme Gimme Good Lovin'

    • NOW 100 Hits Forgotten 60s (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • The Mindbenders

    A Groovy Kind Of Love

    • Heartbeat - Forever Yours.
    • Sony.
    • 1.
  • The Rolling Stones

    19th Nervous Breakdown

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.
  • Nancy Sinatra

    These Boots Are Made for Walkin'

    • The Greatest Hits Of Nancy Sinatra.
    • Boulevard.
  • Gene Pitney

    Nobody Needs Your Love

    • Gene Pitney - The Collection.
    • Castle.
  • The Beach Boys

    Barbara Ann

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
  • Dusty Springfield

    Son Of A Preacher Man

    • The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
    • Columbia/Sony Tv.
  • The Kinks

    You Really Got Me

    • The Journey - Part 1.
    • BMG.
    • 7.
  • Ron Grainer & His Orchestra

    Old Ned ('Steptoe And Son' Theme Tune)

    • A-Z Of British TV Themes From 60's &.
    • Play It Again, Sam.
  • The Temptations

    Get Ready

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

    I Got You Babe

    • Duets - 36 Of The World's Greatest Ev.
    • Telstar.
  • Ketty Lester

    Love Letters

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

    I'm Looking Through You

    • Rubber Soul.
    • Parlophone.
    • 10.
  • Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

    The Onion Song

    • Soul (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Simon Dupree & the Big Sound

    Kites

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1967 (Various).
    • EMI.
  • Jimmy Ruffin

    What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted

    • Motown Forever (Various Artists).
    • Motown.
  • Billy Fury

    Halfway to Paradise

    • The Billy Fury Hit Parade.
    • London.
    • 2.
  • Jefferson Airplane

    Somebody To Love

    • The Essential.
    • RCA.
  • Jay and the Techniques

    Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie

    • Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie.
    • Mercury Records.
  • The Four Seasons

    Rag Doll

    • Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons - Ve.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 4.
  • Peter Sarstedt

    Frozen Orange Juice

    • The Very Best Of Peter Sarstedt.
    • The Collection.
  • Sam Cooke

    Nothing Can Change This Love

    • Million Sellers.
    • Play Digital.
    • 17.
  • Petula Clark

    Downtown

    • NOW That's What I Call Jukebox Classics (Various Artists).
    • Now.

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