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Saturday 13 July 1963, 6-6.35pm
Panel: Esma Cannon, Albert Finney, Pip Hinton, Bunny Lewis
Producer: Richard Evans
Records played:
Come On Home – Springfields (Philips) HIT
Don’t Do That – Shane Fenton & the Fentones (Parlophone) HIT
He’s So Near – Maureen Scott (HMV) HIT
Too Late To Worry – Richard Anthony (Columbia) HIT
Not Too Young To Get Married – Bob B Soxx & the Blue Jeans (London) HIT
If I Ruled The World – Terry Lightfoot & his Jazzmen (Columbia) HIT
Busy Doing Nothing – Don Spencer (HMV) MISS
Easier Said Than Done – Essex (Columbia) MISS
Ring Of Fire – Johnny Cash (CBS) MISS
A Fool In Love – Jan Burnette (Oriole) MISS
Wipe Out – Surfaris (London) HIT
Summer Skies And Golden Sands – Overlanders (Pye) HIT
Maureen Scott was a London folk singer spotted by a Disney executive Jimmy Johnson and signed for Buena Vista, released here on HMV.
Albert Finney amateurish alongside Bunny Lewis on Juke Box Jury.
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Saturday 25 November 1961
Panel: Morey Amsterdam, Carole Carr, Jack Jackson, Mandy Miller
Producer: Johnnie Stewart
Records played:
So Long Baby – Del Shannon (London)
Tennessee Flat Top Box – Johnny Cash (Philips) Badly received
Image, Part 1 – Hank Levine (HMV)
Rockabye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody – Aretha Franklin (Fontana)
The Charleston – Temperance Seven (Parlophone)
The Baby Boy – Harry Belafonte (RCA)
Watch Your Step – John Barry (Columbia)
Johnny Will – Pat Boone (London)
Spin-A-Disc with Denny Piercy: So Long Baby, Johnny Will, I Don’t Know Why (Linda Scott), Goodbye Cruel World
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