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SWINGING SIXTIES GROOVINESS ON BBC RADIO 2 THIS WEEK
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Posted on Jun 01 2010 by Greg
British and American '60s pop culture is celebrated this week on BBC Radio 2 with these shows which you can stream free for a limited time. The Top 60 Best Selling Records of the 60s From The Beatles to The Archies, Englebert to The Monkees, Elvis to Sinatra, English DJ Tony Blackburn presents a special countdown of 60's music hits in a four-hour broadcast in full stereo. Available here now for the next 5 days. The British InvasionAlice Cooper narrates this one hour documentary about how England changed the pop music scene with The Beatles, The Yardbirds, The Kinks, The Who and others, with commentary by Petula Clark, Peter Noone and more. Available here now for the next 6 days.Eye Witness to History - Vicki Wickham's SixtiesThe host of Ready Steady, Go!, the British American Bandstand, hosts this one hour look at the swinging styles in music and fashion that influenced the world in the sixties with interviews from Dionne Warwick, Martha Reeves and Roger Daltrey. Available here now for the next 7 days.
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