Toppermost Of The Poppermost

March 1965 (side C)

The Beatles still have "Eight Days a Week" and their EP (including "Mr. Moonlight") in the charts while two versions of "For Mama" appear, Brian Wilson gets stoned and the discussion of brightly colored suits continues!      Support this podcast at t…

March 1965 (side B)

Petula Clark knows a place (which might include a cellarful of noise), while the Yardbirds ask for your Love (although Eric doesn't want it, so runs away, the Ian Campbell folk group ask us if the times are actually changing, while we meet a new sing…

March 1965 (side A)

This month, our feature is the Beatles final in-studio appearance on "Thank Your Lucky Stars".    Meanwhile, the Stones insist this (will/will not) be the last time, the Moodies continue with Denny Laine, and the potato man himself (Heinz) is digging…

February 1965 (side D)

Paul McCartney first hears of the "na na boys", and doesn't want to spoil the party!     Elvis shuffles around in the sand, and the Ray Charles singers (but not THE Ray Charles) give us another of their old-timey favorites!   Support this podcast at …

February 1965 (side C)

Ride on that Orange Blossom Special while listening to Sam Cooke, Otis Redding and of course the Beatles!     Support this podcast at the $6/month level on patreon [https://www.patreon.com/toppermostpodcast] to get extra content!   Create your podcas…

February 1965 (side B)

Great New Sound for 1965!     New, improved Full Dimensional Stereo.    Beatles, Tom Jones, The Animals and the Mindbenders!    Support this podcast at the $6/month level on patreon [https://www.patreon.com/toppermostpodcast] to get extra content!   …

February 1965 (side A)

More fun in Feb 1965!    Will the Righteous Brothers topple Cilla?     Animals, Ivy (League) and Brenda too!    What a bunch of (Wayne Fontana and the) Mindbenders!    Support this podcast at the $6/month level on patreon [https://www.patreon.com/top…

January 1965 (side D)

I Want My Baby Back, Baby Back, Baby Back!     Beyond that, the best of Roger Miller, more early Aretha, and the latest hit single from Lorne Green.     All the hottest tunes, whether at the club or on the road!   Support this podcast at the $6/month…

January 1965 (side C)

What happens when Frankie Valli and his buddies go up against a Bob Crewe certified copy, and another, completely separate duplicate?     Tune in and find out!     More Trini.    More Brenda.    More Peter Paul and Mary, and Kit and I get into a knoc…

January 1965 (side B)

January of 1965 continues.      Chubby Checker battled Dobie Gray, while the Beau Brummels try and convince us that they are more than "that band starting with B-E-A" that follows the Beatles in the record bins.   Support this podcast at the $6/month…