Shangri-Las-65!     It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood for the Capitol Swirl.     Jay and the Americans continue doing their thing, and Johnny Rivers delivers a hit.       We still don't quite get why the guy with the Long Liverpool Hair had it cut off, but it'll grow back!    Support this podcast at the $6/month level on patreon  to get extra content!   Also, Create your own podcast today!  #madeonzencastr

More of the UK charts for 1965.    Cliff, Donovn (Colours - don't forget the "U"), the next one from the Moodies, Genet Pitney and our old friend (and Band on the Run cover boy) Kenny Lynch!   Support this podcast at the $6/month level on patreon  to get extra content!   Create your podcast today!  #madeonzencastr

Following a feature on the albums of 1965, we enter the UK charts for June of 1965.    Ticket to Ride, the Who and Tony Bennett are among the bangers in these charts!    Support this podcast at the $6/month level on patreon  to get extra content!   Create your podcast today!  #madeonzencastr

Len Barry and Shirley Ellis spout puzzles and tongue twisters.     Thankfully, we are playing with fire and taking a ticket to ride with Mr. Tambourine Man!    Support this podcast at the $6/month level on patreon  to get extra content!   Create your podcast today!  #madeonzencastr

Engine Engine Number Nine!     Supremes, Roger Miller and Trini eight days a week (no, that's out of the charts), YES IT IS!   (yep, that one's here).     Support this podcast at the $6/month level on patreon  to get extra content!   Create your podcast today!  #madeonzencastr

We are joined by Billy J. Kramer as we discuss his recent album, his upcoming tour through the UK, and his history with Brian Epstein, The BeeGees, Harry Nilsson and more.     We also manage to run through the entire British charts for May 1965!    Support this podcast at the $6/month level on patreon  to get extra content!   Create your podcast today!  #madeonzencastr .

Eight Days a Week rolls on.     George and Gene, Connie Stevens, Ray Charles, Al "He's The King" Hirt, Soupy Sales and a couple of songs from "Mary Poppins" are all on the charts.     Support this podcast at the $6/month level on patreon  to get extra content!   Create your podcast today!  #madeonzencastr .

Dylan and the Impressions roll on while Gary Lewis asks you to "count me in" (or is he asking for a coke?) while Sam the Sham and his buddies just want you to Wooly Bully.    I guess it's better than Chubby begging you to "Do the Freddie!"    The first few weeks of April 1965 on the Billboard Charts!    Support this podcast at the $6/month level on patreon  to get extra content!   Create your podcast today!  #madeonzencastr .        If you are looking for Beatles summer fun, join our friends at the Magical Mystery Camp! 

RIP Sylvester Stewart, March 15, 1943 - June 9, 2025

RIP Brian Wilson, June 20, 1942 - June 11, 2025

Martin Quibell, Kit O'Toole and I "break period" to celebrate the lives and music of two artists whose influence cannot be measured, and have been omnipresent as performers, songwriters and producers from the "Toppermost Era" to the present day. #DancetotheMusic #AFriendLikeYou #madeonzencastr Support this podcast at the $6/month level on patreon  to get extra content!   Create your podcast today!  #madeonzencastr .        If you are looking for Beatles summer fun, join our friends at the Magical Mystery Camp! 

The Beatles, Stones, Kinks and Moodies at the 1965 NME Pollwinners show!    A Ticket to Ride?    Bring It On Home to Me!    Also, the full British charts for April of 1965!   Support this podcast at the $6/month level on patreon  to get extra content!   Create your podcast today!  #madeonzencastr .        If you are looking for Beatles summer fun, join our friends at the Magical Mystery Camp!