August-This day in Music
3rd August Vince brings the latest in
Spanish News plus some some great
memories including a very rare Hendrix
track at the end of the podcast
August 4th and Vince brings an update on
a quieter day for Spanish news. Swine Flu
continues to intrigue and the GP in Britain is
picking us good money ....all this and some
really great musical memories including
the excerpt from the Teenage Opera
5th August . Vince brings the news updates
plus adds in memories of Len Barry and
Paul Carrack who have both been guests
on Vince´s show.
6th August Aussie hitmakers Midnight Oil,
the fabulous country picker Jerry Reed,
country star Trace Adkin,the fabulous
robotic Krawtwerk and 60s stars the
Foundations.
7th August Vince adds the music of
Supertramp, Elvis Presley, Bobby Fuller,
Shirley Ellis and Lobo......
10th August ...... music from Kool and the
Gang, KC and the Sunshine Band, Tom
Jones, Martha Reeves, the Animals,
Starship, Andy Williams and Jose Feliciano
etc
11th August Curtis Mayfield, the
Supremes, Bob and Earl, Rose Royce, Neil
Sedaka, The Who, Marmalade etc........
Wednesday 12th August ............Vince looks
at the world of music on 12th August
including Mark Knofler, Pete best joining
the Beatles, Craig Douglas who was only
16, Fleetwood Mac, the very weird Alice
Cooper and Lionel Ritchie and the
Commodores
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13th August ..........This day in music
features the ever smiling Dave Clarke Five,
Mr. Neil Diamond, Manfred Mann, soul
singer Joe Tex and old rubber lips Mick
Jagger
14th August
....Radio Caroline and the music of Arthur
Brown, Sonny and Cher, the Platters,
Hawkwind and the fall of Boy George.

Music 16th August
This is the day that Elvis died in 1977,m the
Beatles were changing their drummer in 1962
and a fan was fined in 2007 for playing Wham
too loudly
Music 17th August with Queen in Truro in
1971, the Beatles in Hamburg in 1962 and Led
Zeppelin at no1 in the Bootleg charts.
Music 18th August with the Beatles first
appearance as the Fab Four in my home town
Birkenhead, the Birth also of the Police, the end
of the road for Tony Jackson of the Searchers
and great success for George Michael
Music 19th August with the Beatles, the
Rolling Stones, Betty Everett, Patsy Cline,
James Brown, Elvis Presley, Thin Lizzie and
the Three Degrees.
Music 20th August included Bo Diddley,
The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Chris
Farlowe, The Amen Corner, and the
launching of Immediate records. Bruce
Springsteen, the Brotherhood of Man and
Spiller help complete the story of the day
Music 21st August with Elvis, Patsy Cline
recording Crazy, the Beatles retiring from
touring, Arthur Brown in Truro, Survivor and
Atomic Kitten, Robert Moog and drummer
Buddy Harman.
Music 24th August with Little Stevie Wonder
Free, Queen, Paul Anka, Pulp, Oasis, Gene
Page and who was Al Dvorin?
Music 25th August with the music of Paul
Anka, the Elegants and a bit of Doo Wop,
baby-sitter Little Eva, Bobby Gentry, The
fantastic instrumentals of the Shadows,
one hit wonders The Stories, Eve
Cassidy and the demise of Bobby Darin
for starters.
August 26th with the girl from the Cavern
Cilla Black, The Byrds with their 12
string guitar, The Small Faces, Joni
Mitchell, Jimi Hendrix on his last visit to
England and Laura Brannigan for
starters..........
August 27th with the music of the
Honeycombs, the death of Brian
Epstein, Barry Manilow, Tracy Chapman,
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Simon Dupree
August 28th and the fabulous career of
Billy Joel, Motown´s first ladies, the
Rolling Stones Management team, Bob
Dylan, Mr Vain who was Joe Dowell?
August 31st with the music of
America dominating the British
charts, the Angels, The
Ronnettes, the Chiffons, Cher
and Chrissie Hinde all doing
the girls proud.
August 30th with the Beatles
ELVIS, ZAGER AND EVANS,
THE Bonzo Dog Doo Da Band,
FREE, Rod Stewart, Adam and
the Ants, Carly Simon and
James Taylor and Billy Joel
August 29th Vince with guest
presenter Missy Beal from
Bath, UK, Bill Haley, The
Police, Fats Domino, Jimmy
Reed and Charlie Feathers
August 28th and the fabulous
career of Billy Joel, Motown´s
first ladies, the Rolling Stones
Management team, Bob Dylan,
Mr Vain who was Joe Dowell?