Sounds of the Sixties, BBC Radio 2 - Couverture souple

Swern, Phil

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1905959788 ISBN 13 : 9781905959785

Editeur : Red Planet, 2016

Synopsis

The most successful weekend show on Radio 2, Sounds of the Sixties has over 3.5 million listeners every Saturday morning. Presented by Brian Matthew, the programme has become an institution. This new book contains fascinating facts about memorable hits from key Sixties artists, hard-to-find tracks alongside many hidden gems that have never before been made available on any CD or compilation album since their initial Sixties release plus fascinating stories and behind-the-scenes info from producer Phil The Collector Swern. This is a comprehensive collection that music fans and hardened Sixties collectors will cherish.

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Phil Swern is an English radio producer and music collector. He produced Pick of the Pops for Radio 1 in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and has produced the show for Radio 2 since 1997. He also produces Sounds of the 60s for Radio 2 and formerly produced the Saturday night Bob Harris Show for the same station, also producing Harris's Radio 1 shows in the early 1990s. He also devises the questions for the PopMaster quiz on Radio 2's Ken Bruce Show. He co-wrote the quiz show Pop The Question with Jeremy Beadle. His first record production work was Horace Faith's recording of "Black Pearl" for Trojan Records in 1970. He went on to produce many other musicians including The Pearls, Polly Brown and R&J Stone whose "We Do It", released in 1976 reached number 5 in the UK Singles Chart.

Présentation de l'éditeur

The most successful weekend show on Radio 2, Sounds of the Sixties has over 3.5 million listeners every Saturday morning. Presented by Brian Matthew, the programme has become an institution. The audience are all staunch Sixties music fans and they constantly email into the show to find out more information about their favourite artists. This new book contains fascinating facts about memorable hits from key Sixties artists, hard-to-find tracks alongside many hidden gems that have never before been made available on any CD or compilation album since their initial Sixties release plus fascinating stories and behind-the-scenes info from producer Phil The Collector Swern. This is a comprehensive collection that music fans and hardened Sixties collectors will cherish.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Red Planet
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1905959788
• ISBN 13: 9781905959785
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 320
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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