TOWARD
THE
UNKNOWN REGION
This was... Chris Bent (Summer 1971)
on Radio Seagull
onlineevery
Friday and Saturday, midday
and at midnight on
1476Khz and various AM frequencies
in Netherlands
on CWR 1476Khz
Leicestershire every Friday, Saturday & Sunday evening 6.00-8.00pm
1476 WEBCAST:
Carillon Wellbeing Radio
18-20 November 2022 with Pat McManus & Andy Stoddart, St Patrick's Day 2022, Wolverhampton SEAGULL SATURDAY:
Hour 1
50 years ago:
There were 55 new singles released on Friday 10 November 1972
compiled from THE
NEW SINGLES*
issue 450. Here's a handful that we missed last week... PODCAST
Pink Fairies-Well Well Well/Hold
On POLYDOR 2059 302
Jimmy Hicks-I'm Mr Big Stuff LONDON HLU10396
Koko Taylor-Wang Dang Doodle CHESS 6145 018
Earth Band-Glorified Magnified PHILIPS 6006 251
Tuesday-Big Mr Little Man PYE 7N45191
50 years ago:
There were 73 new singles released on Friday 17 November 1972
compiled from THE
NEW SINGLES*
issue 451
Worth-Hey Mr Lonely EPIC EPC1009
Buffalo Springfield-Rock and Roll Woman ATLANTIC K10237X
(4 track maxi)
Bobbby Hebb-Some Kind Of Magic PHILIPS 6051 025
Funktion-Dance Of The Clangers PYE 7N45191 Tremeloes-Blue Suede Tie
CBS 1019 The Tremeloes on 'Lift Off with Ayshea' 13th
December 1972
All episodes thought to have been erased long ago..
Silverhead-Rolling With My Baby PURPLE PUR110
Jon Pertwee-Who Is The Doctor/Pure Mystery PURPLE PUR111
Rod Stewart-Angel MERCURY 6052 198 (red label Mercury
imports from USA were made of Styrene)
Kenny Rogers and the First Edition-Ruby Don't Take Your Love To
Town REPRISE K14206X (4 track maxi) Hour 2
50 years ago:
There were 73 new singles released on Friday 17 November 1972
compiled from THE
NEW SINGLES*
issue 451 PODCAST
Rod Stewart-What Made Milwaukee Famous MERCURY 6052 198
Monty Python-Eric the Half a Bee CHARISMA CB200
Apollo 100-Telstar/Joy YOUNG BLOOD YB1011
Graham Bell-Too Many People CHARISMA CB201
The Spoilers-Sad Man's Land LONDON HLU10399
Blue Haze-Blue Moon A&M AMS7041
Vaughan Thomas-Giant JAM 26
Slade-Goodbuy T' Jane POLYDOR 2058 312
Status Quo-Paper Plane/Softer Ride VERTIGO 6059 071
Slade-I Won't Let It 'appen 'agen POLYDOR 2058 312
Terry Dactyl and the Dinosaurs- UK 21
Silk-I Won't Last A Day Without You CBS 1010
Mardi Gras-Girl I've Got Nees For You BELL 1270
Dads Army Choir-We Stood Alone COLUMBIA DB8952
Arthur Lowe-How I Won The War COLUMBIA DB8956
Vinegar Joe-So Long/Rock and Roll Gypsies ISLAND WIP6148
Shadows-FBI COLUMBIA DB8958Hour 3
50 years ago:
There were 73 new singles released on Friday 17 November 1972
compiled from THE
NEW SINGLES*
issue 451 PODCAST
Vaughan Thomas-Good Old Sam JAM 26
Sam Neely-Loving You Just Cost My Mind CAPITOL CL15736
Richie Havens-Freedom POLYDOR 2121 117
Jim Croce-Operator (that's not the way I feel) VERTIGO
6073 251
Polly Brown-I'll Cry My Heart Out For You PYE 7N45197
Cat Stevens-Can't Keep It In ISLAND WIP6152
Lindisfarne-Court In The Act CHARISMA CB199
Little Angels National Folk Ballad of Korea-Mother Of Mine
PHILIPS 6006 257
Jimmy Osmond-Mother Of Mine MGM 2006 109
Jo Burg Hawk-Orang Otang CHARISMA CB194 (also released as
CB202 on 9 Feb 1973)
Rescue Co No 1-I Stand Alone JAM 27
Gypsy-You Know Better Than Me UNITED ARTISTS UP35462
Orphan-Lonely Day LONDON HLU10398
Incredible String Band-Black Jack Davey ISLAND WIP6145
Beach Boys-You're So Good To Me CAPITOL CMS2 (3 track maxi
single)
Sam & Dave-Soul Sister Brown Sugar ATLANTIC K10240X (4
track maxi)
Ike & Tina Turner-Save The Last Dance For Me A&M AMS7039
(3 track maxi)
Ivy League-Funny How Love Can Be PYE 7N45200
Peter Paul & Mary-Leaving On A Jetplane WARNER K16207X (4
track maxi)
Gordon Lightfoot-If You Could Read My Mind REPRISE K14210X
(4 track maxi)
Dawn-What Are You Doing Sunday BELL MABEL2 (3 track maxi)
Everly Brothers-Kathy's Clown WARNER K16209X (4 track
maxi)
There were several KINNEY group maxi singles released this week.
The New Singles publication fails to show that the catalogue
numbers for these 4 track singles ended with an X suffix.
Not played, but still released this week, were maxi singles from
Sacha Distel, Ray Charles, Bobby Darin, Trini Lopez
SEAGULL FRIDAY: Hour
1 PODCAST
rSean Filkins-Learn How To Learn
Cosmograf (Robin Armstrong)-Heroic Materials: Billy May recalls his life story (readings by Les Newman) I Recall Heroic Materials Industry British Made Mary Blinkers If Things Don't Change The Same Stupid Mistakes Regretful Refrain A Better WorldHour 2
50 years ago:
There were 55 new singles released on Friday 10 November 1972
compiled from THE
NEW SINGLES*
issue 450 PODCAST
r
Audience-Raviole/Hard Cruel World CHARISMA CB196
unreleased Axis-Long Time Ago BARCLAY BAR16 Barney-Honeybunch PHILIPS 6006 252 Axis-Someone BARCLAY BAR16 Worth-Keeping It In The Family EPIC EPC1009 Chicago-Now That You've Gone CBS 8479 Climax Chicago-Mole On The Dole HARVEST HAR5065 Jake Thackray-Remember Bethlehem COLUMBIA DB8949 Cleves School Choir-Children Of The World BELL 1271 Mary Hopkin-Cherry Tree Carol REGAL ZONOPHONE RZ3070 Joni Mitchell-Urge For Going/You Turn Me On, I'm A Radio
ASYLUM AYM511 Chicago-Dialogue CBS 8479 Wild Honey (Tina Charles)-There's No Stopping Us MAM 87Hour 3
50 years ago:
There were 55 new singles released on Friday 10 November 1972
compiled from THE
NEW SINGLES*
issue 450 PODCAST
r The Band-Rag Mama Rag (live in concert)
CAPITOL CL15737 Blackfoot Sue-Sing Don't Speak JAM 29 Humble Gathering-Song Of Eden LONDON HLU10395 (Manfred Mann's) Earth Band-Meat PHILIPS 6006 251 Tuesday-Sewing Machine PYE 7N45194 Hollies-Magic Woman Touch POLYDOR 2058 289 Bee Gees-Papier Mache Cabbages and Kings POLYDOR 2058 304 Wizzard-Ball Park Incident HARVEST HAR5062 Olivia Newton John-Take Me Home Country Roads PYE 7N25599 Detroit Emeralds-Fell The Need In Me JANUS 6146 020 Roy C-Shotgun Wedding UK 19 Simon Turner-Shoeshine Boy UK 20 Sparks-Wonder Girl BEARSVILLE K15505 Les Humphries Singers-Mexico DECCA F13357 Kevin Ayers-Oh! What A Dream HARVEST HAR5064 Parkinsons Law-Daughter Of Thunder and Lightning RCA 2291 Seashells-(The Best Part Of) Breaking Up CBS 1023 The Group (Arthur Mullard/Terry Jones/Michael Palin/Joe Steeples/Bill
Tidy/Bryan Pringle/Michael Wale)-Bovver Boys CHARISMA CB197
On
CWR 1476 only:Hour 1
51 years ago:
There were 62 new singles released on Friday 19 November 1971
compiled from THE
NEW SINGLES*
issue 401 + www.45cat.com PODCAST
r Black Velvet-African Velvet
BEACON BEA184 Frankie Howerd and June Whitfield-Up Je t'Aime PYE 7N45061 Eartha Kitt-Knight For My Night CBS7626 Ventures-Theme From Shaft UNITED ARTISTS UP35316 John Schroeder Orchestra-Bird Has Flown/One Way Glass PYE 7N45108 The Glass Bottle-The First Time AVCO EMBASSY 6105 006 Phantom Band-Loop Di Love POLYDOR 2058 176 Sakkarin-Silver Cannon/Silver Story RCA 2138 Berries-King (Don't Be Cruel) EPIC EPC7645 Fleetwood Mac-Jigsaw Puzzle Blues BLUE HORIZON 3145 People-In Ancient Times DERAM DM346 Hour 2
51 years ago:
There were 62 new singles released on Friday 19 November 1971
compiled from THE
NEW SINGLES*
issue 401 + www.45cat.com PODCAST
r Peter Nero-Theme from Summer of
'42 CBS 7605 Endaf Emlyn-Madryn/Paper Chain PARLOPHONE R5929 Coxhill Bedford Duo-Pretty Little Girl part 1 & 2 DANDELION believed
to be unreleased - Polydor labels only 2001 253 People-Glastonbury DERAM DM246 Pacific Sound-Thick Fog/Ballad For Jimi M&M FFMS10012 Steppenwolf-For Ladies Only/Sparkle Eyes PROBE PRO544 Bachelors-Diamonds Are Forever DECCA F13248 Daddy Cool-Bom Bom/Eagle Rock REPRISE K14112 Bread-Baby I'm A Want You ELEKTRA K12033 Judy Collins-Open The Door (Song For Judith) ELEKTRA K12035 Bread-Truckin' ELEKTRA K12033 Luis Alberto Del Parana Y Los Paraguayos-Un
Rayo De Sol PHILIPS 6000 039Hour 3
51 years ago:
There were 62 new singles released on Friday 19 November 1971
compiled from THE
NEW SINGLES*
issue 401 + www.45cat.com PODCAST
r Browns Home Brew-Marching Seasons/Worksong
BELL BLL1187 Bullet-Hobo/Sinister Minister PURPLE PUR101 Nature's Children-Gonna Hold On To You D'ART ART2004 Fame and Price-Follow Me CBS7602 Dunno-Sunday Girl M&M FFMS10013 Beginning Of The End-Monkey Tamarind/Hey Pretty Girl ATLANTIC 2091
166 Al Green and the Soulmates-Back Up Train BELL BLL1188 Foundations-Stoney Ground MCA MKS5075 Eddie Hardin-Drivin' DECCA F13252 Hooky-Too Much Time RCA 2141 Jack Warner-You Have Got The Gear PRESIDENT PT360 Irene Handl & Wilfred Pickles-For The Love Of Ada DJM DJS262 Candy Choir-Those Bootleg Prohibition Days MAM MAM52
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one or two of you at
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Square Heroes/Three Boats Down From The CandySvensk-Dream Magazine Nick Nicely-49 Cigars Nick Drake-Way To Blue Helen Reddy-Angie Baby Van Halen-Fire In The Hole Aphrodites Child-Day Of The Fool Neil Young-A Piece Of Crap Led Zeppelin-Dancing Days T Rex-The Motivator (Demo) The Nice-Azrial revisited/Hang On To a Dream Emerson Lake & Palmer-Trilogy/Still... You Turn Me On The Nice-Azrial/Thoughts Of Emerlist Davjack McDonald & Giles-Is She Waiting **extended
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Giants of Rock,
Butlins, Minehead - Sunday 23rd January 2022 Felix
Rabin (centre) with (from left) Andy, Vincenzo Capodivento, Chris B
and Kathy
with Les Newman
To paraphrase Eric Morecambe: "We've played
all the right songs, but not necessarily in the right order" -
Your corrections are always welcome
*The New Singles
were a weekly listing of 45rpm (and the occasional 33rpm maxi single) recordings published by
Francis Antony Ltd, East Hill, St Austell, Cornwall. They were distributed
to the music trade, media, record shops. Further info here:
THE NEW
SINGLESOur 'sticky thread' video for 2022: The Zodiac: Cosmic Sounds The sleeve advises:
MUST BE PLAYED IN THE DARK
1971 Hunstanton/Heacham Beach:
Chris Bent (on left wearing a Radio Geronimo t shirt) with Jeremy/Jez/Jerry
Bowles
Chris B (with the delightful miss wood),
circa 1975. See https://www.facebook.com/chris.bent.319