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Brian Matthew selects more classics and rarities from pop's golden decade. Both Sides of the Record features a pair of tracks by actor and singer John Leyton.

Brian Matthew delves inside his record bag to bring you hits and forgotten gems from pops golden era.

This week, 'Both Sides of the Record' features a pair of tracks by actor and singer John Leyton. One of which was credited to have been written by Robert Duke who turned out to be a pseudonym for legendary record producer, Joe Meek.

Plus, hear more stories from behind the songs, your requests and a variety of Brian's personal anecdotes.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 11 May 2013 08:05

Music Played

  • Tom Jones

    Love Me Tonight

    • The Best of Tom Jones.
    • The Decca Record Co Ltd.
    • 844 823- 2.
  • Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell - You Ain't Livin' Till You're Lovin'

  • Request

    • Russ Sainty

      Unforgettable Love

      • The Complete Collection.
      • Slickstore Records.
      • Slick 01.
  • Otis Clay

    That Kind Of Loving

    • Hall Of Fame Volume 2.
    • Kent Soul.
    • CDKEND 386.
  • Both Sides Of The Record

    • John Leyton

      Wild Wind

      • The Legendary Joe Meek Presents.
      • Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.
      • PLSCD 769.
    • John Leyton

      You Took My Love For Granted

      • John Leyton.
      • Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.
      • CMXBX1461/4.
  • Nina Simone

    See Line Woman

    • The In Crowd: The Ultimate Mod Collection.
    • Universal Music Operations Ltd.
    • 5844722.
  • Request

    • Elvis Presley

      Are You Lonesome Tonight (Laughing Version)

      • Elvis Presley History.
      • Sony BMG Entertainment.
      • 82876739352.
  • Lou Christie

    She Sold Me Magic

    • The Buddah Years.
    • Unidisc Music Inc.
    • BDK- 5052.
  • Loose Connections

    • Dave Berry

      Memphis Tennesee

      • The Very Best Of Dave Berry.
      • Spectrum Music.
      • 552 019-2.
    • Semprini

      Theme From Exodus

      • 1961 British Hit Parade Part 1 CD 3.
      • Fantastic Voyage.
      • FVSD134.
    • The Truth

      The Truth - Girl

  • The Beach Boys

    Do It Again

    • The Very Best Of The Beach Boys.
    • EMI Records Ltd.
    • 32615 2 8.
  • Playing Hard To Get

    • Soft Machine

      Love Makes Sweet Music

      • The Soft Machine.
      • Polydor.
      • 532 050-5.
  • Pacemakers

    Ferry Across The Mersey

    • Best Of The 60’S.
    • Disky Communications.
    • SI 250732.
  • Request

    • Everything Is Everything

      Witchi Tai To

      • Hard To Find 45s On CD Volume 6.
      • Eric Records.
      • 11512-2.
  • Rockin’ Dave Allen

    Irene

    • South Texas Rhythm ‘n’ Soul Revue.
    • Kent Soul.
    • CDKEND 390.
  • Request

    • Chris Barber

      Chris Barber

      • Marmalade.
      • 598005.
  • Love Affair

    Everlasting Love

    • The Best Of The Good Times.
    • Sony Music Entertainment Ltd.
    • 504419 2.
  • Julie Grant

    Count On Me

    • The Pye Anthology.
    • Castle Music.
    • CMRCD 1051.
  • Request

    • The Hollies

      What's Wrong With The Way I Live?

      • For Certain Because….
      • EMI.
      • 7243 4 98952 2 5.
  • Dobie Gray

    The In Crowd

    • Chartbusters Volume 1.
    • Acr Records.
    • CDCHD 722.
  • They Sang It First

    • Doris Day

      Love Him

      • Born To Be Together: The Songs of Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil.
      • Ace Records.
      • CDCHD 1361.
  • The Walker Brothers

    Another Tear Falls

    • The Singles +.
    • BR Music.
    • BS81 22-2.
  • Duane Eddy & The Rebelettes

    My Baby Plays The Same Old Song On Guitar All Night Long

    • Califa The Songs Of Lee Hazlewood.
    • Ace Records.
    • CDCHD 1277.
  • Request

    • Bobby Comstock

      Let's Stomp

      • Golden Age of American Rock ‘N’ Roll Vol 2 Various.
      • Ace Records.
      • LC 5982.
  • The Mighty Avengers

    So Much In Love

    • Old Gold With A Girl Like You.
    • Old Gold.
    • OG 3722.
  • Three In A Row

    • The Skatalites

      Guns Of Navarone

      • The Story of Jamaican Music Forward March 1958-1967.
      • Mango Records.
      • CD1 518 400-2.
    • Dandy Livingstone

      A Message To You Rudy

      • One Original Step Beyond: The Story Of Ska.
      • Castle Communications Plc.
      • CTVCD 115.
    • Desmond Dekker & the Aces

      Israelites

      • Israelites: The Best Of Desmond Dekker.
      • Trojan.
      • TJACD036.
  • The Checkmates, Ltd.

    Proud Mary

    • Love Is All We Have To Give.
    • Hip-o Select.
    • BOO2884-02.
  • Dionne Warwick

    Don't Make Me Over

    • Walk On By The Very Best Of.
    • Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
    • WMTV012.
  • Edwin Starr

    Twenty – Five Miles

    • Early Classics Edwin Starr.
    • Spectrum Music.
    • 552121-2.
  • Request

    • Buddy Knox

      Rock Your Little Baby To Sleep

      • The Liberty Years.
      • Connoisseur Collection.
      • COLL 101.
  • Arrival

    Friends

    • The Complete Recordings Of Arrival.
    • RPM Recordings.
    • Retro D904.
  • Frankie Vaughan

    Mame

    • The Best Of The EMI Years.
    • EMI Records Limited.
    • 7243 4 96177 2 8.
  • The Shadows

    Foot Tapper

    • More Hits!.
    • EMI.
    • 744 744.

Broadcast

  • Sat 11 May 2013 08:05