Welcome to Spotlight Year 1965, hosted by Al Randall. This episode features a full lineup of 1965 favorites, complete with voice tracks, artist backstories, chart positions, and vintage radio flavor. Perfect for fans of oldies, nostalgia, and classic radio storytelling. Stream the full hour and relive the sound of ’65. 

 #1965 #Oldies #ClassicHits #RetroRadio #AlRandall #Top40 #BritishInvasion #Motown #FolkRock #SurfPop #Chickenman #VintageRadio #Nostalgia #60sMusic #SpotlightYear #WNYCDB #ArnoldAlmanac #MixcloudShows #HearThis #BuzzsproutPodcasts 

Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs – Ju Ju Hand

The Beatles – Help!

Marvin Gaye – Pretty Little Baby

Sonny & Cher – The Revolution Kind

Charlie Rich – Mohair Sam

We Five – You Were On My Mind

The Beach Boys – California Girls

The Dave Clark Five – I Like It Like That

Jan & Dean – I Found a Girl

Jackie Lee – The Duck

Herman’s Hermits – Just a Little Bit Better

Eddy Arnold – Make the World Go Away

The Knickerbockers – Lies

The Lettermen – Theme From “A Summer Place”

The Sunrays – I Live for the Sun

The Spokesmen – The Dawn of Correction

The Vogues – You’re the One

Noel Harrison – A Young Girl

Petula Clark – My Love

The Newbeats – Run Baby Run

Bob Dylan – Like a Rolling Stone

Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass – Zorba the Greek

Oldies Radio Live 365 NYC — Streaming 24/7 from Staten Island, NYC. Classic hits, deep cuts, and era‑authentic radio hours from The Al Randall Network. 🎧 Listen live at oldiesradiolive365.com 📻 Follow us on Mixcloud and HearThis for new episodes every week. 📩 Contact: [email protected] © 2026 The Al Randall Network — All Rights Reserved. 

Philly Soul Hour with Al Randall This episode explores the heart of the Philadelphia soul sound — from early Arctic Records harmony groups to the lush productions that shaped the Philly Groove era. Featuring Barbara Mason, Honey & The Bees, First Choice, The Delfonics, The Ambassadors, The Volcanoes, and more. Al Randall delivers a fully scripted hour with years, labels, and deep‑cut trivia, highlighting the artists, producers, and studios that made Philly one of the most influential soul capitals in America. 

 #PhillySoul #PhiladelphiaInternational #ArcticRecords #PhillyGroove #SoulMusic #HarmonySoul #ThomBell #GambleAndHuff #NorthernSoul #RareSoul #Soul45s #DeepSoul #VinylCollectors #AlRandall #PhillySound 

Barbara Mason – Is It Me

Della Humphrey – (Girls Have Feelings) Just Like the Boys Do

Tiffanys – Lover Boy

Teddy & the Fingerpoppers – Soul Groove (Pt.1)

Ben Aiken – Handle With Care

Honey & the Bees – Dynamite Exploded

Honey & the Bees – Why Do You Hurt the One Who Loves You

Lane Relations – Cleaning Up Here

The Ambassadors – I Dig You Baby

Dee Dee Barnes – Do What You Wanna

First Choice – Smarty Pants

Nat Turner Rebellion – Ruby Lee

The Delfonics – Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time)

The Coupe Devilles – So Long, Goodbye, It’s Over

The Volcanoes – Storm Warning

Volcanos – Make Your Move

The Temptones – Say These Words of Love

The Tiffanys – Happiest Girl in the World

Broadway Express – Didn’t We Make It

Three Strangers – Find My Baby (Pt.1)

Kenny Gamble & the Romeos – Ain’t It Baby (Inst)

Brokington Ensemble – How I Got Over (Pt.1)

Oldies Radio Live 365 NYC — Streaming 24/7 from Staten Island, NYC. Classic hits, deep cuts, and era‑authentic radio hours from The Al Randall Network. 🎧 Listen live at oldiesradiolive365.com 📻 Follow us on Mixcloud and HearThis for new episodes every week. 📩 Contact: [email protected] © 2026 The Al Randall Network — All Rights Reserved. 

The Best of Northern Soul with Al Randall Step into the dancehalls, record shops, and all‑nighters that defined a movement. This episode digs deep into the rare grooves, floor‑fillers, and forgotten gems that shaped Northern Soul culture. Featuring Earl Van Dyke & The Soul Brothers, The Flirtations, Bob Relf, Chris Clark, Harvey Scales, Major Lance, Lorraine Silver, and more — plus charting history, label trivia, and the stories behind the records that kept the UK dancing till sunrise. A full hour of high‑octane soul curated for collectors, dancers, and true believers. 

 #NorthernSoul #RareSoul #Motown #SoulMusic #DetroitSoul #Stax #VoltRecords #WiganCasino #FloorFiller #SoulClub #VinylCollectors #DeepSoul #Soul45s #NorthernSoulAllNighter #AlRandall 

Earl Van Dyke & The Soul Brothers – Nowhere to Run

Porgy and the Monarchs – That Girl

The Flirtations – Will You Love Me Tomorrow?

The Emotions – Runnin’ Back (And Forth)

Sam Nesbit – Black Mother Goose

Bob Relf – Blowing My Mind to Pieces

Eddie Floyd – Bring It on Home to Me

Dusty Wilson – Can't Do Without You

Chris Clark – Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)

Alice Clark – Don't You Care

Damon Shawn – Feel The Need

Cajun Heart – Got to Find a Way

Al McCarther – His True Love For You

The Extremes – How I Need Your Love

Wilson Williams – I Can't Get Used to Losing You

The Marvellos – I Need You

Puffs – I Only Cry Once A Day Now

Barbara Lewis – I Remember the Feeling

Harvey Scales & The Seven Sounds – It's Midnight

Major Lance – It's the Beat

Four Tops – I’ll Turn to Stone

Lorraine Silver – Lost Summer Love

Ted Wilson – My Aim Is to Please

Ronnie Jones – My Love

The Temptations – Forever in My Heart (Come on Back to Me Baby)

Oldies Radio Live 365 NYC — Streaming 24/7 from Staten Island, NYC. Classic hits, deep cuts, and era‑authentic radio hours from The Al Randall Network. 🎧 Listen live at oldiesradiolive365.com 📻 Follow us on Mixcloud and HearThis for new episodes every week. 📩 Contact: [email protected] © 2026 The Al Randall Network — All Rights Reserved. 

  Step back inside Hitsville U.S.A. for another hour of Detroit soul, classic Motown grooves, and deep‑catalog treasures. This episode features Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, Stevie Wonder, The Marvelettes, The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Four Tops, The Undisputed Truth, Martha Reeves & The Vandellas, and more — plus spotlight moments from Michael Jackson and rare gems from Wolfe, Abdullah, and Gordon Staples & The Motown Strings. A full Motown journey packed with energy, history, and the unmistakable sound that changed American music forever. 

 #Motown #HitsvilleUSA #DetroitSoul #Tamla #Gordy #RareEarth #SmokeyRobinson #StevieWonder #Supremes #FourTops #MarvinGaye #MichaelJackson #MarthaReeves #Vandellas #NorthernSoul #SoulMusic #ClassicSoul #MotownMemoriesWithAlRandall 

Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – If You Can Want

The Marvelettes – Anything You Wanna Do

Stevie Wonder – With a Child’s Heart

Wolfe – Tale of Two Cities

The Good Girls – Your Sweetness

Michael Jackson – Love Is Here and Now You’re Gone

Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – The Onion Song

The Supremes – You’re Gone (but Always in My Heart)

Diana Ross & The Supremes – No Matter What Sign You Are (mono)

Mary Wells – Bye Bye Baby

Paul Petersen – Don’t Let It Happen to Us

Gordon Staples & The Motown Strings – Sounds of the Zodiac

Bob Kayli – Toodle Loo

Marvin Gaye – Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)

Four Tops – I Can’t Help Myself

The Undisputed Truth – Friendship Train

Yvonne Fair – We Should Never Be Lonely My Love

Abdullah – I Comma Zimba Zio (Here I Stand the Mighty One)

Martha Reeves & the Vandellas – Love Bug Leave My Heart Alone

Martha and the Vandellas – I Gotta Let You Go

Oldies Radio Live 365 NYC — Streaming 24/7 from Staten Island, NYC. Classic hits, deep cuts, and era‑authentic radio hours from The Al Randall Network. 🎧 Listen live at oldiesradiolive365.com 📻 Follow us on Mixcloud and HearThis for new episodes every week. 📩 Contact: [email protected] © 2026 The Al Randall Network — All Rights Reserved. 

Step back into the golden age of AM radio with Spotlight Year 1965, hosted by Al Randall.
This hour captures the sound of a world in transition — British Invasion pop, Motown magic, folk‑rock revolution, and the smooth crooners who kept the charts warm.

From Gary Lewis & The Playboys and The Beach Boys, to Marvin Gaye, Sonny & Cher, The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, and Wilson Pickett, this show delivers the hits, the deep cuts, and the stories behind the songs that shaped a generation.

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Gary Lewis & The Playboys – She’s Just My Style

Marvin Gaye – Pretty Little Baby

Marvin Gaye – Ain’t That Peculiar

The Beach Boys – California Girls

Sam the Sham & The Pharaohs – Wooly Bully

The Newbeats – Run Baby Run

Joan Baez – There But For Fortune

Noel Harrison – A Young Girl

Sonny & Cher – I Got You Babe

Sonny – Laugh at Me

Petula Clark – Round Every Corner

Jackie DeShannon – What the World Needs Now Is Love

The Rolling Stones – As Tears Go By

Donovan – Colours

The Vogues – You’re the One

Bob Dylan – Like a Rolling Stone

Herman’s Hermits – I’m Henry VIII, I Am

The Righteous Brothers – Ebb Tide

Danny Hutton – Roses and Rainbows

Wilson Pickett – In the Midnight Hour

Barbara Lewis – Baby, I’m Yours

Dean Martin – I Will

Oldies Radio Live 365 NYC — Streaming 24/7 from Staten Island, NYC. Classic hits, deep cuts, and era‑authentic radio hours from The Al Randall Network. 🎧 Listen live at oldiesradiolive365.com 📻 Follow us on Mixcloud and HearThis for new episodes every week. 📩 Contact: [email protected] © 2026 The Al Randall Network — All Rights Reserved. 

Step inside the velvet groove of the 70’s Soul Hour with Al Randall — an hour of deep‑cut funk, Philly strings, rare grooves, and pure soul power. From The S.O.S. Band and MFSB to Brenda & The Tabulations, Blue Magic, and The Staple Singers, this show moves from dance‑floor heat to slow‑burn classics with that unmistakable Randall storytelling.

This week’s lineup brings Harlem gems, Philly soul royalty, Chicago message music, and two bonus killers — Foster Sylvers’ “Misdemeanor” and Gene Chandler’s “Groovy Situation” — before closing with the Curtis Mayfield‑produced bliss of “Let’s Do It Again.”

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The S.O.S. Band – Take Your Time (Do It Right), Part 1

The Third Guitar – Baby Don’t Cry

Joe Tex – Ain’t Gonna Bump No More (With No Big Fat Woman)

The Chi‑Lites – (For God’s Sake) Give More Power to the People

R.B. Greaves – Take a Letter Maria

Tony Bowens & The Soul‑Choppers – Boilin’ Water

MFSB feat. The Three Degrees – Love Is the Message

Love Unlimited Orchestra – Love’s Theme

War – Why Can’t We Be Friends?

Chic – Good Times

Abraham & The Metronomes – Party

Brenda & The Tabulations – Right on the Tip of My Tongue

Blue Magic – Three Ring Circus

Prepositions – Something Different

Foster Sylvers – Misdemeanor

Gene Chandler – Groovy Situation

The Staple Singers – Let’s Do It Again

Oldies Radio Live 365 NYC — Streaming 24/7 from Staten Island, NYC. Classic hits, deep cuts, and era‑authentic radio hours from The Al Randall Network. 🎧 Listen live at oldiesradiolive365.com 📻 Follow us on Mixcloud and HearThis for new episodes every week. 📩 Contact: [email protected] © 2026 The Al Randall Network — All Rights Reserved. 

 Al Randall’s Spotlight Year 1965 — a smooth, nostalgic hour of soul, pop, and British Invasion classics. Era‑authentic storytelling, label trivia, and warm NYC radio swagger make this a must‑listen for fans of timeless hits. 

 #SpotlightYear1965 #AlRandall #OldiesRadioLive365NYC #ClassicHits #MotownMagic #BritishInvasion #SoulClassics #BeatlesEra #VintageVibes #RadioShow #RetroSound #NYCRadio #MusicHistory #1965Hits #RadioLegend #SoulPopRock 

Marvin Gaye — Ain’t That Peculiar (Tamla)

Len Barry — 1‑2‑3 (Decca)

Roger Miller — It Happened Just That Way (Smash)

The Dave Clark Five — Catch Us If You Can (Epic)

The Yardbirds — Still I’m Sad (Columbia UK)

The Changin’ Times — The Pied Piper (Philips)

The Righteous Brothers — Unchained Melody (Philles)

The Deep Six — Rising Sun (Liberty)

Gary Lewis & the Playboys — Everybody Loves a Clown (Liberty)

Patty Duke — Don’t Just Stand There (United Artists)

Billy Joe Royal — Down in the Boondocks (Columbia)

The Beatles — Day Tripper (Parlophone)

The Bobby Fuller Four — I Fought the Law (Mustang)

James Brown — I Got You (I Feel Good) (King)

Mike Douglas — The Men in My Little Girl’s Life (Epic)

The Byrds — I’ll Feel a Whole Lot Better (Columbia)

The Turtles — Let Me Be (White Whale)

Jay & the Americans — Cara, Mia (United Artists)

Cher — All I Really Want to Do (Imperial)

Barbara Mason — Yes, I’m Ready (Arctic)

Wilson Pickett — In the Midnight Hour (Atlantic)

Barbara Lewis — Baby, I’m Yours (Atlantic)

Donovan — Universal Soldier (Pye)

Oldies Radio Live 365 NYC — Streaming 24/7 from Staten Island, NYC. Classic hits, deep cuts, and era‑authentic radio hours from The Al Randall Network. 🎧 Listen live at oldiesradiolive365.com 📻 Follow us on Mixcloud and HearThis for new episodes every week. 📩 Contact: [email protected] © 2026 The Al Randall Network — All Rights Reserved. 

 A smooth, laid‑back hour of 70’s soul, funk, and deep‑cut grooves — complete with label history, backstories, and Al Randall’s signature NYC radio swagger. Perfect for fans of classic soul and warm analog vibes. 

 #70sSoul #SoulHour #AlRandall #OldiesRadioLive365NYC #ClassicSoul #PhillySoul #FunkGrooves #BrothersJohnson #ChakaKhan #MFSB #ChiLites #LaBelle #BenEKing #ArchieBell #VintageVibes #SoulClassics #NYCRadio #RadioShow #MixcloudRadio #HearThisAt 

The Brothers Johnson — I’ll Be Good to You (1976 • A&M)

Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band — Express Yourself (1970 • Warner Bros)

James Polk & The Brothers — Just Plain Funk (1971 • Reel Music)

Archie Bell & the Drells — The Soul City Walk (1975 • Philadelphia International)

Ben E. King — Supernatural Thing Pt. 1 (1975 • Atlantic)

Les McCann & Eddie Harris — Compared to What (1969 • Atlantic)

The Chi‑Lites — A Lonely Man (1972 • Brunswick)

Chaka Khan — I’m Every Woman (1978 • Warner Bros)

LaBelle — What Can I Do for You? (1974 • Epic)

GQ — I Do Love You (1979 • Arista)

The Presidents — 5‑10‑15‑20 (25‑30 Years of Love) (1971 • Sussex)

MFSB feat. The Three Degrees — TSOP (1974 • Philadelphia International)

Lil’ Buck & The Top Cats — Monkey in a Sack (1970 • Paula)

The Four Tops — Keeper of the Castle (1972 • ABC‑Dunhill)

Yvonne Elliman — If I Can’t Have You (1978 • RSO)

100 Proof (Aged in Soul) — Somebody’s Been Sleeping (1970 • Hot Wax)

Oldies Radio Live 365 NYC — Streaming 24/7 from Staten Island, NYC. Classic hits, deep cuts, and era‑authentic radio hours from The Al Randall Network. 🎧 Listen live at oldiesradiolive365.com 📻 Follow us on Mixcloud and HearThis for new episodes every week. 📩 Contact: [email protected] © 2026 The Al Randall Network — All Rights Reserved. 

 This episode explores the iconic Brill Building era — the songwriting hub that produced some of the most enduring hits of the 1960s. From polished pop to soulful ballads, this collection highlights the artists and writers who turned New York’s publishing houses into a hit‑making machine. A curated journey through one of music’s most influential creative centers. 

 #BrillBuilding #GoffinAndKing #MannAndWeil #LeiberAndStoller #GirlGroupEra #60sPop #OldiesRadio #NYCPopHistory #RedBirdRecords #AldonMusic #ClassicHits #VintageVinyl #1960sMusic #BrillBuildingSound 

Jo Ann Campbell – Bobby, Bobby, Bobby

Herb Alpert – This Guy’s in Love With You

Ruth Brown – Lucky Lips

Gene Pitney – I’m Gonna Be Strong

The Orchids – That Boy Is Messing Up My Mind

Freddie Scott – Hey Girl

The Chiffons – He’s So Fine

Bobby Vee – Run to Him

Simon & Garfunkel – Mrs. Robinson

Tony Orlando – Talkin’ About You

The Righteous Brothers – See That Girl

Donna Loren – Just a Little Girl

The Troggs – Wild Thing

Perry Como – Magic Moments

The Drifters – In the Park

Bertell Dache – Not Just Tomorrow, but Always

The Bandwagon – Breakin’ Down the Walls of Heartache

Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders – A Groovy Kind of Love

Adam Wade – Rain From the Skies

Barry Mann – Teenage Has‑Been

Johnny Crawford – Proud

Dusty Springfield – What Good Is I Love You?

Oldies Radio Live 365 NYC — Streaming 24/7 from Staten Island, NYC. Classic hits, deep cuts, and era‑authentic radio hours from The Al Randall Network. 🎧 Listen live at oldiesradiolive365.com 📻 Follow us on Mixcloud and HearThis for new episodes every week. 📩 Contact: [email protected] © 2026 The Al Randall Network — All Rights Reserved. 

Motown Memories with Al Randall returns with another hour of Detroit soul, deep‑cut magic, and the backstories listeners can’t get enough of.
This episode blends the giants of Hitsville with rare Motor City gems — from The Supremes and Stevie Wonder to Patrice Holloway, Michelle Aller, and Dorothy, Oma & Zelpha.

You’ll hear Norman Whitfield’s masterpiece with The Temptations, Tammi Terrell’s early solo brilliance, Marvin Gaye in full 1973 form, and the Isley Brothers during their explosive Motown era.
Plus Detroit‑adjacent treasures from Mitch Ryder, Bruce Channel, and Monk Montgomery.

If you love the Motown sound — the grooves, the harmonies, the stories behind the songs — this hour is built for you.

Oldies Radio Live 365 NYC — The Motown Sound Lives Here.

 #MotownMemories #Motown #HitsvilleUSA #DetroitSoul #TamlaMotown #ClassicSoul #NorthernSoul #OldiesRadioLive365NYC #AlRandallNetwork #TheSupremes #StevieWonder #MarvinGaye #FourTops #Temptations #SmokeyRobinson #IsleyBrothers #MaryWells #WillieHutch #Commodores #DetroitMusic #SoulMusic #VinylCommunity #MixcloudShows #NYCRadio 

The Supremes – The Only Time I’m Happy

Stevie Wonder – Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)

Dorothy, Oma & Zelpha – Henry Blake

The Temptations – Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone

Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – When the Words From Your Heart Get Caught Up in Your Throat

The Commodores – Nightshift

Bruce Channel – You Make Me Happy

Tammi Terrell – I Can’t Believe You Love Me

Four Tops – L.A. (My Town)

Monk Montgomery – A Place in the Sun

Barrett Strong – Money and Me

Michelle Aller – The Morning After

Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels – For the Love of a Stranger

Marvin Gaye – Let’s Get It On

Patrice Holloway – Stevie

The Isley Brothers – Got to Have You Back

The Ones – Don’t Let Me Lose This Dream

Willie Hutch – Love Power

Mary Wells – Oh Little Boy (What Did You Do to Me)

Oldies Radio Live 365 NYC — Streaming 24/7 from Staten Island, NYC. Classic hits, deep cuts, and era‑authentic radio hours from The Al Randall Network. 🎧 Listen live at oldiesradiolive365.com 📻 Follow us on Mixcloud and HearThis for new episodes every week. 📩 Contact: [email protected] © 2026 The Al Randall Network — All Rights Reserved.