New Musical Express | 1969 |
4 January | No. 1147 | |
Altham, Keith with Green, Richard | Flashback: Animals Golden Days | 2 |
n.a. | "God Bless John Peel," says Love Sculpture | 2 |
n.a. | #1 song: "Lily the Pink" from Scaffold | |
Logan, Nick | Colin Young Reveals How Foundations Escaped the One-hit Wonder Trap | 3 |
Johnson, Derek | Top Singles Reviewed Cream Deserves to be Remembered And so too, does Animal Eric Burdon George Mason—Almost Square Caravan Makes a Really Gripping Debut Wilson Brings Jude Down to Earth |
4 |
NME | NME Top 30: 1. "Lily the Pink," Scaffold (Parlophone) 2. "Build Me Up Buttercup," Foundations (Pye) 3. "Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da," Marmalade (CBS) 4. "One Two Three O’Leary," Des O’Connor (Columbia) 5. "Ain’t Got No – I Got Life," Nina Simone |
4 |
NME | Britain's Top LP's 1. The Beatles (Apple) 2. The Best of the Seekers (Columbia) 3. Beggars’ Banquet, The Rolling Stones (Decca) 4. The World of Val Doonican (Decca) 5. Sound of Music Soundtrack (RCA) |
5 |
n.a. | First names for Tom Jones TV- Gees, Dusty, Jools, Herman [Bee Gees, Dusty Springfield, Julie Driscoll, Herman’s Hermits] | 6 |
Sampson, Gordon | Xmas Shows-Bachelors Wow Leeds-Vince’s Sheffield hit-Freddie at Doncaster | 6 |
Sampson, Gordon | Atlantic’s 23 Golds | 6 |
n.a. | First Names for Tom Jones TV Symbols to South America Songs for Europe Major D-J Reshuffle Latest on Radio Mason, Capaldi, Wood and Frod Club Debut Major T.V. Bookings-New Hump Date; Palladium Names; Bonzos Series Set [Engelbert Humperdinck, London Palladium Shows, Bonzo Dog Band] Julie to Europe, U.S. [Julie Driscoll] Bandwagon to Return Orbison and Fame Batley Dates Beatles New Songs On Live LP-Andy Williams TV Show Date? |
6 |
n.a. | Casualty Department Concert Deal for Foundations Moodies: Another London Concert Gees, Dave Dee disc delays; Aretha, Family Stone Newies Vikki: four Concerts Gordon Mills to Wax Frankie Vaughn |
7 |
Green, Richard | Lulu and Maurice Want 5 Kids, But No Honeymoon | 8 |
Johnson, Derek | Full 1968 Points Table Scores | 8 |
Evans, Allen | LP’s | 8 |
n.a. | Life-lines of GUN | 9 |
Bromley, Tom (ed.) | From You to Us | 9 |
Logan, Nick | Squabbles Keep Bonzos in Form | 10 |
Harris, June | Elvis Tour Rumour | 10 |
Harris, June | Great Star Lineup | 10 |
Moses, Ann | Doors Concert Fiasco | 10 |
Quinn, Terry | Terry Quinn’s TV I | 12 |
n.a. | Judy’s Great Artistry Triumphs | 12 |
The Alley Cat | Tail-pieces | 12 |
The Alley Cat | The Cat’s Whiskers | 12 |
n.a. | New to the Charts—"Danny Lilts In" | 12 |
n.a. | NME Popword | 12 |
John Elwell, April 2004 | Jacob Vincent, 7 Apr 2002 | ||
11 January | No. 1148 | |
Logan, Nick | Dusty Still Smiling [Dusty Springfield] | 1, 10 |
Green, Richard | Marriage is Mellowing Herman [Herman’s Hermits] | 2 |
Logan, Nick | Marmalade No. 1, So It’s Kilts on ‘Top of the Pops’ | 3 |
Johnson, Derek | Top Singles Reviewed; Bandwagon Should Last, Pungent beat-and Tamla Duo have hit, Another Isley’s Oldie, Leapy to Pass the Big Test, Bluesy Nina Sings Bee Gees, Bossa Nova for Aretha | 4 |
n.a. | NME Top 30 1. “Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da,” Marmalade 2. “Lily the Pink,” Scaffold 3. “Build me up Buttercup,” Foundations |
5 |
n.a. | Monkee Davy in Tom’s TV and Engelbert,
Mary, Foundations Hendricks Concert Scaffold, Pitney, Kinks, Elvis-Big Names on TV Simon-Garfunkel, Mama Cass, Ray Charles in Andy’s Show Nobody Wanted Danny’s ‘Mother’ 208 Plans Hourly Plug for Star 45 Brum Multi-group Rivals Katz Orch. Popliners Foundations’ Next; Tamla Hit-Writ Barry Ryan’s ‘Eloise’ Notches Million Move to U.S.; Tour Here? Shads wax without Bruce Amen Label Switch Affair New Single Wedding Delays Sculpture Tour Duane Waxes Here Shack Tour Switch Elvis Film Release |
6 |
n.a. | Gene Pitney Tour Dates-Marmalade
and Joe Cocker added Beatles Rehearse; John-Yoko TV Film Humperdinck Plane Scare Scaffold Cabaret Donald Peers Abroad Gun Shoots Around Fleetwood Mac Marathon Marbles German Tour Bennett-Basie Tour Jethro at Fillmore New Jnr. Walker Dates Mary Sings in Welsh on LP Bandwagon to Scotland Supremes, Temptations team up; Ex-Seeker Single, Harris’ next New Quo Disc |
7 |
Johnson, Derek | Tom Jones: Consistency Champ! | 8 |
Harris, June | Zeppelin Beats Blizzard | 9 |
Moses, Ann | Beatles Seek L.A. House | 9 |
Evans, Allen | LPs Reviewed; Diana Ross and the Supremes Join the Temptations, Groundhogs: Scratching the Surface, Ohio Express, Jeannie C. Riley: Harper Valley P.T.A. | 9 |
Smith, Alan | Scaffold: No Plan for ‘Pink’ Follow-Up | 10 |
Voit, Antje | How Donovan Hushed the German Hecklers | 10 |
Logan, Nick | New to the Charts [Tull Wrote Own Hit] | 10 |
Quinn, Terry | Jimi’s Extra Number Causes Panic | 11 |
Alley Cat | Tail-Pieces [Miki Curtis, Kono, Sabu, Ume Chan, Hiro and Goro are The Samurai] | 12 |
Coxhill, Gordon | Unbelievable!-says Peers | 12 |
Andrea deManbey, 3 April 2002 | ||
18 January | No. 1149 | |
Coxhill, Gordon | A Secret Changes Scott’s Life [Scott Walker] | 2, 11 |
Logan, Nick | I’m Not Knocked Out By Myself [Tom Jones] | 2-3 |
Smith, Alan | Love Sculpture need Readers’ Help | 2-3 |
Smith, Alan | Malc Wants Return of Star Magic [Malcom Roberts] | 4 |
Green, Richard | Now Gun Will Stop Going Pop | 4 |
Manning, Terry | British Acts Stand Out in Three-Day Miami Festival | 5 |
Harris, June | Julie, Tull for Newport: Tom TV Rave in Hollywood | 5 |
Johnson, Derek | Top Singles Reviewed ;Troggs Back with a Bang, Gimmicky New Box Tops, Long John’s Son would Suit Tom, Beatles adapted to Bubblegum, Kink Dave’s Best Solo | 6 |
n.a. | NME Top 30 1.“Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da,” Marmalade 2. “Albatross,” Fleetwood Mac 3. “Lily the Pink,” Scaffold] |
7 |
n.a. | Shad Hank Goes Solo [Hank Marvin] Rest of January Pop on 1-Latest on Radio Popliners Doonican, Nina Tours-Rest of Pitney, Bennett Dates Set-Foundations Join Stevie Wonder Nina: Concert Dates Set [Nina Simone] Foundations Delay U.S. Trip Pitney: Five more Venues [Gene Pitney] Bennett: 4 extra London Dates [Tony Bennett and the Count Basie Orchestra] M.U. Foils Little Richard Mantovani’s full Date Sheet Herman Vegas Cabaret [Herman’s Hermits] Troggs Wax Solo Discs Love Affair Agency Switch Judith Durham Return Barry Summer Show [Barry Ryan] |
8 |
n.a. | Sandie Shaw, O.C. Smith, Honeybus;
Duane Vocal [New singles] Leapy Joins Midem Stars [Leapy Lee] Ex-Traffic Team Goes into Action with Jimi |
8-9 |
n.a. | Beatles call off ‘Live Album’ TV Symbols in TV Film Joe with Vikki [Joe Brown and Vikki Carr] Macaulay 3 Films [Tony Macaulay] Hump, Barry, Dusty in Rolf TV-Cliff with Cilla; Lulu loses Ten Minutes; Ray Charles, Jack Jones Shows Set Experience Noel Forms Part-time ‘Fat Mattress’ Group Manfred QE2 Score Mary Hopkin’s Return to Wales Sinatra Cancels |
9 |
Evans, Allen | Lp’s Reviewed [Sergio Mendes & Brazil ’66: Fool on the Hill, Beatles: Yellow Submarine, Bobby Gentry & Glen Campell, Ike and Tina Turner: So Fine] | 10 |
Green, Richard | Request Number Gives Booker First Hit | 10 |
n.a. | Life-Lines of Fleetwood Mac | 11 |
Johnson, Derek | Year of the Monkee Crash | 12 |
n.a. | NME Goes on TV | 13 |
Green, Richard | Moodies ‘No’ to Tours | 14 |
Quinn, Terry | Big Surprise for Mary Hopkin | 14 |
Alley Cat | Tail-Pieces | 15 |
Andrea deManbey, 3 April 2002 | ||
25 January | No. 1150 | |
Logan, Nick | Blackberry Hit Saves the Move, Out Goes Rebel Image | 2 |
Smith, Alan | Tamla Down? We've Never Had It So Good | 2 |
Moses, Ann | In Hollywood Monkee Peter Reveals…Why I Had to Quit the Monkees | 3, 5 |
Green, Richard | No Time for Lulu | 4 |
Green, Richard | Booker T Puts Hits Before Tours | 4 |
Smith, Neil | Scaffold | 5 |
Bromley, Tony [ed.] | From You to Us | 5 |
Johnson, Derek | Top Singles Reviewed: Supremes and Temps Just Can't Miss Out; Dramatic Harris and Enigmatic Webb Probe Thoughts of Bride; Sue Nicholls, Better Singer; Catchy Amen Corner Loaded with Instant Appeal, Provocative Jeannie; Recommended; Others | 6, 11 |
n/a | Charts: NME Top 30, #1: Albatross- Fleetwood
Mac Britain's Top 15 LPs, #1: The Beatles 5 years ago, #1: Glad All Over- Dave Clark Five 10 years ago, #1: The Day the Rains Came- Jane Morgan 15 years ago, #1: Oh Mein Papa- Eddie Calvert Best Selling Pop Records in U.S., #1: I Heard It Through The Grapevine- Marvin Gaye |
7 |
n/a | Humperdinck: Palladium TV, single; Engelbert with Mary- All Tour Dates Set; Amen U.S. debut, TV with Mary; Pickett Stax tour?; Scaffold Spring Tour with Bonzo?; Moby Grape Trip; Kink Ray Pens for TV & Film; [Alan] Price Forms New Group; Love Affair Singer Barry, Amen, Move, Wagon, Sandie, Vince,Lena Booked [Major TV bookings]; Concerts Here by Ray Conniff; Incredible Concerts | 8 |
n/a | Jools [Driscoll] Back to Wax; London Pop Oratorio; Vandellas' Visit…and [Arthur] Conley, Rascals; Peter Frampton leaving herd; Tiny Tim in New Movie; Woody Herman Tour; Merseys Go Crackers; Jazz Tour Dates | 8-9 |
n/a | Stevie Wonder's Concert Venues; Quo S. American Trip Set, Plus Iron Curtain Visit; Gees Single Delay- but TV Spec Soon; Hit Groups for Northern Club; Trems' 5-year Disc Deal- to Israel with Marmalade; Lena Down Under; 120 Gold Disc U.S. Awards; Star Name Albums in February [New Discs]; Movie Song as Monkee Single?; Popliners | 9 |
n/a | [News Extra] Dusty Guests in Temptations TV; Tyrannosaurus Concerts; Who 'Deaf, Dumb' LP; New Lennon Song on EP; Donovan for Andy's TV, but Beatles Uncertain; Leapy Earns Another Gold; Now Hollies Plan Own TV Showcase; Oldies Return; Melouney Group Set for Maiden Voyage; Wagon's Final Dates; Move Summertime Around the World; Europe's Buskers in Partridge Concert; Grapefruit Abroad; Stuart Henry TV Series; Marmalade and Move Set for 1 [Latest on Radio] | 10 |
Evans, Allen | LPs Reviewed:Escalator: Sam Gopal; Smokey Robinson and the Miracles:Special Occasion; Sailor: Steve Miller Band; Esther and Abi Ofarim: Up to Date; One Man's Music: Songs of Noel Gay; Mad River | 11 |
Smith, Alan | Wife Wrote [Johnny] Nash Hit | 11 |
Gray, Andy | Bob Dylan Hopes to Tour Britain- Plus All the Latest News from Midem | 12 |
Coxhill, Gordon | Live Shows Are a Drag says Manfred Mann | 13 |
Coxhill, Gordon | Meet the New Hollie: Terry Sylvester | 14 |
Logan, Nick | Randy Newman—Reluctant Hit Writer | 14 |
Harris, June & Moses, Ann | America Calling: Zeppelin Are New Cream; Fastest Hand in the West | 14 |
A.S. (Alan Smith?) | George [Harrison]'s Film Theme | 15 |
Alley Cat | Tail-Pieces by the Alley Cat | 16 |
Nesbit, Jan | Barry [Gibb]'s Musical Shopping Spree | 16 |
n/a | British Groups Invade Dutch TV | 16 |
Jesse Page—28 Mar 2002 09:56:41 |
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