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Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn

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Tony Blackburn spins the biggest sixties hits and shares fond memories of the decade.

Sounds of the 60s

Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn: 11/10/2014

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11/10/2014

BBC Radio 2 - Sounds of the 60s with Tony Blackburn, 11/10/2014

Brian Matthew kick starts the weekend with hits, facts and obscurities from the 60s.

Brian Matthew kick-starts the weekend with hits, facts and obscurities from the 60s, including a double spin for Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich's 1966 release Hold Tight.

This week Brian's giving Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich a double spin as their 1966 release 'Hold Tight' is the focus of our Both Sides of the Record Feature, both A & B side having been penned by Ken Howard and Alan Blaikley.

Listener requests being honoured include: The Kinks, Laura Nyro, James Carr, The Rolling Stones, Chubby Checker, Gloria Jones and a rare track from Lesley Gore.

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