26 July 2020
Sixties Sojourn is an initiative of Connection Matters Radio
It’s all about love
Sunday 26 July 2020 at 3pm on 3KND – 1503AM – or the I Heart Radio App
Yes, it’s all about love songs from the sixties – sixty love songs from sixty different artists. Whether it’s broken hearts, young love or lifted on the wings of love, this show had it all…well, almost. In fact there are just so many songs written about love that this will be just part one of goodness knows how many shows dedicated to the eternal them of love set to music. Here are some of the artists who shared their love stories on the show.
The Monkees
The Ronettes
Mel Carter
The Drifters
Barbara Lewis
Mamas and the Papas
Lulu
Peter and Gordon
The Show’s Playlist
Here’s the complete playlist that went to air during the show. If you missed out, then don’t forget – whatever you do – to tune in to the next Sixties Sojourn program!
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ARTIST |
SONG |
YEAR |
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1 |
Elvis Presley |
Can’t Help Falling In Love With You |
1961 |
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2 |
Bob Lind |
Elusive Butterfly |
1965 |
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3 |
Connie Stevens |
16 Reasons |
1960 |
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4 |
David Jonathan |
Softly Whispering I Love You |
1967 |
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5 |
Tommy Roe |
Dizzy |
1968 |
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6 |
Normie Rowe |
Penelope |
1968 |
|
7 |
The Crystals |
Then He Kissed Me |
1963 |
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8 |
The Beach Boys |
Wouldn’t It Be Nice |
1966 |
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9 |
The Guess Who |
These Eyes |
1969 |
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10 |
The Mercy |
Love Can Make You Happy |
1969 |
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11 |
The Association |
Cherish |
1966 |
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12 |
Gary Puckett and the Union Gap |
Young Girl |
1968 |
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13 |
The Supremes |
Baby Love |
1964 |
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14 |
Sonny and Cher |
I Got You Babe |
1965 |
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15 |
Dusty Springfield |
You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me |
1966 |
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16 |
Gary Lewis and the Playboys |
This Diamond Ring |
1965 |
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17 |
The Shirelles |
Will You Love Me Tomorrow |
1960 |
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18 |
Four Tops |
I Can’t Help Myself |
1965 |
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19 |
The Monkees |
I’m A Believer |
1966 |
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20 |
The Young Rascals |
I’ve Been Lonely Too Long |
1967 |
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21 |
The Ronettes |
Be My Baby |
1963 |
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22 |
Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons |
Sherry |
1962 |
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23 |
The Chiffons |
He’s So Fine |
1963 |
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24 |
The Drifters |
Save the Last Dance for Me |
1960 |
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25 |
Little Anthony and the Imperials |
Goin’ Out of My Head |
1964 |
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26 |
Mel Carter |
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me |
1965 |
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27 |
The Skyliners |
Since I Don’t Have You |
1958 |
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28 |
Bobby Darin |
Dream Lover |
1959 |
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29 |
Ben E King |
Stand By Me |
1961 |
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30 |
The Vogues |
Turn Around, Look at Me |
1968 |
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31 |
Bryan Hyland |
Sealed With a Kiss |
1962 |
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32 |
Jay and the Americans |
This Magic Moment |
1968 |
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33 |
BJ Thomas |
Hooked on a Feeling |
1968 |
|
34 |
Spiral Staircase |
More Today Than Yesterday |
1969 |
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35 |
Barbara Lewis |
Make Me Your Baby |
1965 |
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36 |
Classics IV |
Spooky |
1967 |
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37 |
Gale Garnett |
We’ll Sing in the Sunshine |
1964 |
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38 |
Lenny Welch |
Since I Fell For You |
1963 |
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39 |
Mamas and the Papas |
Dedicated to the One I Love |
1967 |
|
40 |
Merilee Rush |
Angel of the Morning |
1968 |
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41 |
Percy Sledge |
When A Man Loves A Woman |
1968 |
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42 |
Aaron Neville |
Tell It Like It Is |
1966 |
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43 |
Aretha Franklin |
I Never Loved A Man |
1967 |
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44 |
Roy Orbison |
Only the Lonely |
1960 |
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45 |
Skeeter Davis |
The End of the World |
1962 |
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46 |
Etta James |
At Last |
1960 |
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47 |
Righteous Brothers |
Unchained Melody |
1965 |
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48 |
Lulu |
To Sir With Love |
1967 |
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49 |
The Hollies |
Carrie-Anne |
1967 |
|
50 |
Blood Sweat and Tears |
You’ve Made Me So Very Happy |
1969 |
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51 |
Oliver |
Good Morning Starshine |
1969 |
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52 |
Stevie Wonder |
My Cherie Amour |
1969 |
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53 |
Glen Campbell |
Wichita Lineman |
1968 |
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54 |
Peter and Gordon |
I Go To Pieces |
1964 |
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55 |
Gene Pitney |
It Hurts To Be In Love |
1964 |
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56 |
The Temptations |
My Girl |
1964 |
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57 |
Brenda Lee |
I Want To Be Wanted |
1960 |
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58 |
The Seekers |
I’ll Never Find Another You |
1964 |
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59 |
We Five |
You Were On My Mind |
1965 |
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60 |
Jackie DeShannon |
What the World Needs Now |
1965 |