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The 500 greatest songs to be released in the year 1969. I've set a rule of playing just 1 song per artist. The research entailed listening to over sixteen hundred albums - all released in 1969. This led to a mass of discoveries that I want to force on you. The format will be 10 songs per episode, de…

In the Year 1969

  • Dec 18, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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In the Year 1969 - Episode 50

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 52:11


In the Year 1969 - Episode 48

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 67:33


This year's World's Strongest Man is being staged in Frownland. Pray silence, please.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 47

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2020 65:07


Top 40 smashes abound with some the real big guns entering from stage left.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 46

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 53:12


We now enter the top 50, repeat we now enter the top 50. This is a drill.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 45

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2020 46:27


In the Year 1969 - Episode 44

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 54:22


Is it an accident that The Byrds and Bob Dylan are in the same episode? Ask Phil Ochs.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 43

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 41:06


In the Year 1969 - Episode 42

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 44:22


How often does The Harry J. All Stars , Françoise Hardy , Melvin Van Peebles , Jake Thackray and the Beach Boys hang out?The answer will be revealed on New Years Eve by Patrick Duffy.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 41

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 42:52


The Big Ying, Wild Man Fischer & Reverend Green in a studio with a microphone.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 40

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 46:49


So close to the top 100 you can hear/taste it.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 39

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 55:46


Harp Jazz is here if you want it, taste it, listen to it.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 38

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2020 63:24


Hey John Barry! B.B. Can have a Love Affair Pentangle and more.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 37

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 61:39


The special darkness and unknown episode. Enter other dimensions, visit Finland, knighthoods and shady garb.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 36

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 41:41


In the Year 1969 - Episode 35

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 47:10


By way of Muhlenberg County, Morlaix, Chicago and of course Los Angeles but also of Doncaster.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 34

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 40:25


Yes it's The GTO's and Bread in the same episode, what of it?

In the Year 1969 - Episode 33

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2020 54:31


Lots of blue chip names and games in this one so stand and listen King Velvet of the Crimson Underground.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 32

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 65:24


Guitar instrumentals? You are very much covered in this episode. Also there is pseudonyms and an appearance by The Deltas.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 31

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 64:49


In the Year 1969 - Episode 30

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2020 49:40


Pop down to Kensington Market, they have stalls on both sides now. I don't know why but some items are free and some are supposed to be free, is it a dream? Blow your mind.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 29

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2020 52:17


Help, help, Warren Zevon's Gorilla has escaped, he goes by the name of Albert and you Better Watch Out as he is a mean Pinball player.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 28

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 48:13


I went and did it, Peter Sarstedt (sorry you cool cats) is in a cab and on his way. Oh and Elton might show up to open the Doors for you.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 27

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 45:29


Way Before the Time of Towns there was Barabajagal.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 26

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2020 53:59


You join us at the start of the 2nd half with Leonard Cohen kicking right to left and Rod Stewart in his changed kit of tartan.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 25

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 52:19


Woooooooo Don Cherry just entered the question.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 24

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 48:44


Hey Hey.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 23

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2020 61:51


A one hour special, 10 more songs from different parts of Earth, all recorded over 50 years ago. All bound for Moo Moo Land.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 22

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2020 47:15


In the Year 1969 - Episode 21

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2020 40:26


It's time for a show with Yes, Archie Bell, Paul Desmond, Link Wray, Lalo Schifrin and The Upsetters.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 20

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2020 51:23


Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Elegy.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 19

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2020 43:16


Jeff Lynne is in the house.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 18

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2020 50:06


10 songs from 1969 served on a ryvita made of shit.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 17

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2020 38:14


Rolling in with some Moog Power with Kaleidoscope and Love, a Greenbaum and Mahotella Queens, a Changed Man in a Velvett Fogg, finishing with a trip to London with John D. & Laura for a Chinese meal. (It makes sense if you listen)

In the Year 1969 - Episode 16

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2020 48:45


A Plain Jane, Merle Haggard, Higelin, Areski, James Carr, Loretta Lynn, The Collectors, Elis Regina, Toots Thielemans, Marcia Griffiths, Toru Takemitsu, Womb joint.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 15

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2020 39:36


An Ambassadors, Ana Y Jaime, Forest, Johnny Winter, The Fields, Tony Tribe, Appaloosa, Larry Coryell, Ralfi Pagan, Sandie Shaw joint.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 14

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2020 39:14


Ohhh it's starting to get good now.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 13

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 54:47


Assassinations, heartaches, picket lines, empires and mice. It's all here in the 13th episode of In the Year 1969.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 12

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2020 54:02


I bet you're a big Gene Vincent fan aren't ya. Yeah me too.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 11

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2020 72:54


Alright stop, self isolate and listen. In the Year 1969 is back with a brand new invention. Will it ever stop?Should do after 50 episode. Into the 300's with some famous faces and voices are finally here for the glory chasers, full of Christmas cheer but there is also music at it's most Avant-Gardist. The longest episode thus far, more bang for your free buck.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 10

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 56:14


Special Effect SpecialNo cryptic clues just 10 great songs from places such as New Jersey, Texas, Los Angeles, Boston, Lanarkshire, North London and Seoul.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 9

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 46:15


What is in The Wallace Collection? An amalgam of a harlequin and a witch, getting dizzy from eating a Rutabaga Pie? Forget about that and let's take the Caravan on a trip to Kilimanjaro, oh gosh that would be fun, then back to home sweet home for the invention of Heavy Metal.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 8

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 48:42


You venture the long journey from Belsize to the Head Shop, situated just outside Alpha Centauri. It's time to try on some Deep Purple, suddenly the Crystal Telephone rings and you answer and a voice bellows "Is that The Lost Man? It's a Beautiful Day and Daddy's Here with a Story Book"

In the Year 1969 - Episode 7

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2020 55:44


In the Year 1969 says Happy Valentines Day from New York to California, from Michigan to Texas, from Blackheath to Rome, from Washington to Memphis, from Virginia and back to California again just in time for episode 7 to start.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 6

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2020 41:17


Lots of song, lots of memories here. Everything from Astrud to Z.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 5

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2020 44:14


In the 5th Episode of 'In the Year 1969' we clock up the Air Miles by visiting Gambia, Italy and Slovakia. We also push the boat out with some lewd content.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 4

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2020 40:02


Episode 4 of 'In the Year - 1969' has rolled into town with Spanky, Lemmy, Ms Rock and some Charlatans in tow.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 3

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2020 58:14


The 3rd episode of 'In the Year 1969' is in the podcast shop today, starring Herbie Mann, Alfred Hitchcock and a recording by an uncredited musician.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 2

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2020 48:30


and on to episode 2, with tracks 490 to 481 of the 500 greatest songs to be released in the year 1969. With tracks by Steppenwolf, Max Romeo, Mott the Hoople, Wayne Shorter entering the fray.

In the Year 1969 - Episode 1

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2020 49:32


The very first episode that begins the countdown of the 500 greatest songs to be released in the year 1969. It's tracks 500 to 491 in this episode with artists including Alessandro Alessandroni, The Nice, Blue Cheer, Harpers Bizarre and The Monkees among others.

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