SINCE 2013: Books and books and books and books and occasionally other things

1964

October 16, 2015

Twilight Music: Delia Derbyshire & Barry Bermange, Inventions For Radio No. 1: The Dreams (1964)

And now, for something completely different….a 45 minute radio broadcast from 1964, but unlike anything you might have heard before. Read more
July 21, 2015

3AM Eternal: The Beach Boys “Darlin’” (1967)/Sharon Marie “Thinkin’ ‘Bout You Baby” (1964)

A prime example of the Brian Wilson recycling technique. Read more
July 20, 2015

3AM Eternal: The Beach Boys “Wendy” (1964)

Brian and the boys paying homage to the vocal groups they loved so much. Ace tune, too. Read more
July 16, 2015

3AM Eternal: The Beach Boys “The Warmth Of The Sun” (1964)

Written on the day President Kennedy was assassinated, this haunting ballad remains one of The Beach Boys’ most sublime numbers. Read more
July 13, 2015

3AM Eternal: The Survivors “Pamela Jean” (1964)

A one-off studio production between Brian and his roommate Bob Norberg finds them paying homage to Dion. Read more