Making Time - British Music of the 1960s
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The decade life changed from black & white to colour. Making Time is an evolving encyclopedia of 1960s British music from the Action to the Zombies.
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Remembering John McVie who would have been 80 today.
November 26, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Remembering John McVie who would have been 80 today.
Remembering Alan Henderson of Them who would have been 81 today.
November 26, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Remembering Alan Henderson of Them who would have been 81 today.
26 November 1965 - Today's new releases include:
November 26, 2025 at 8:31 PM
26 November 1965 - Today's new releases include:
26 November 1965 - The Rolling Stones play Cobo Hall, Detroit MI.
November 26, 2025 at 8:29 PM
26 November 1965 - The Rolling Stones play Cobo Hall, Detroit MI.
26 November 1965 - Steampacket play the University, Lancaster.
The Spencer Davis Group play Goldsmiths College, Lewisham.
Alex Harvey plays Il Rondo, Leicester.
The Fourmost play Nylon Spinners Club, Pontypool.
The Spencer Davis Group play Goldsmiths College, Lewisham.
Alex Harvey plays Il Rondo, Leicester.
The Fourmost play Nylon Spinners Club, Pontypool.
November 26, 2025 at 8:27 PM
26 November 1965 - Steampacket play the University, Lancaster.
The Spencer Davis Group play Goldsmiths College, Lewisham.
Alex Harvey plays Il Rondo, Leicester.
The Fourmost play Nylon Spinners Club, Pontypool.
The Spencer Davis Group play Goldsmiths College, Lewisham.
Alex Harvey plays Il Rondo, Leicester.
The Fourmost play Nylon Spinners Club, Pontypool.
26 November 1965 - The Fortunes play the Raith Club, Kircaldy.
The Honeycombs play Allenford.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play Manor House, Tottenham.
The Sorrows play Gravesend.
The Honeycombs play Allenford.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play Manor House, Tottenham.
The Sorrows play Gravesend.
November 26, 2025 at 8:25 PM
26 November 1965 - The Fortunes play the Raith Club, Kircaldy.
The Honeycombs play Allenford.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play Manor House, Tottenham.
The Sorrows play Gravesend.
The Honeycombs play Allenford.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play Manor House, Tottenham.
The Sorrows play Gravesend.
26 November 1965 - The Applejacks play the Civic Hall, Solihull.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Walton Hall, Aylesbury.
Cliff Richard & the Shadows play the Gaumont, Southampton.
Chris Farlowe plays the Britannia Rowing Club, Nottingham.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Walton Hall, Aylesbury.
Cliff Richard & the Shadows play the Gaumont, Southampton.
Chris Farlowe plays the Britannia Rowing Club, Nottingham.
November 26, 2025 at 8:24 PM
26 November 1965 - The Applejacks play the Civic Hall, Solihull.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Walton Hall, Aylesbury.
Cliff Richard & the Shadows play the Gaumont, Southampton.
Chris Farlowe plays the Britannia Rowing Club, Nottingham.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Walton Hall, Aylesbury.
Cliff Richard & the Shadows play the Gaumont, Southampton.
Chris Farlowe plays the Britannia Rowing Club, Nottingham.
26 November 1965 - The Merseybeats play the Strand Hall, Builth.
The Searchers play Morecambe.
Unit 4 Plus 2 play the Dungeon Club, Nottingham.
The Zombies play St Bernadette’s Youth Club, Manchester.
The Who, The Animals play the Palais, Wimbledon.
The Searchers play Morecambe.
Unit 4 Plus 2 play the Dungeon Club, Nottingham.
The Zombies play St Bernadette’s Youth Club, Manchester.
The Who, The Animals play the Palais, Wimbledon.
November 26, 2025 at 8:22 PM
26 November 1965 - The Merseybeats play the Strand Hall, Builth.
The Searchers play Morecambe.
Unit 4 Plus 2 play the Dungeon Club, Nottingham.
The Zombies play St Bernadette’s Youth Club, Manchester.
The Who, The Animals play the Palais, Wimbledon.
The Searchers play Morecambe.
Unit 4 Plus 2 play the Dungeon Club, Nottingham.
The Zombies play St Bernadette’s Youth Club, Manchester.
The Who, The Animals play the Palais, Wimbledon.
26 November 1965 - Small Faces play Marine Ballroom, Morecambe.
The Birds play the Starlite, Sudbury.
The Kinks play the Locarno, Swindon.
The Nashville Teens play California Ballroom, Dunstable.
The Alan Price Set play Leatherhead.
The Hollies play the Music Hall, Shrewsbury.
The Birds play the Starlite, Sudbury.
The Kinks play the Locarno, Swindon.
The Nashville Teens play California Ballroom, Dunstable.
The Alan Price Set play Leatherhead.
The Hollies play the Music Hall, Shrewsbury.
November 26, 2025 at 8:19 PM
26 November 1965 - Small Faces play Marine Ballroom, Morecambe.
The Birds play the Starlite, Sudbury.
The Kinks play the Locarno, Swindon.
The Nashville Teens play California Ballroom, Dunstable.
The Alan Price Set play Leatherhead.
The Hollies play the Music Hall, Shrewsbury.
The Birds play the Starlite, Sudbury.
The Kinks play the Locarno, Swindon.
The Nashville Teens play California Ballroom, Dunstable.
The Alan Price Set play Leatherhead.
The Hollies play the Music Hall, Shrewsbury.
Happy 81st birthday to Bev Bevan of the Move. Sent out yesterday by mistake. Apologies to Bev for ageing him!
November 25, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Happy 81st birthday to Bev Bevan of the Move. Sent out yesterday by mistake. Apologies to Bev for ageing him!
25 November 1965 - The Rolling Stones play Milwaukee Auditorium, Milwaukee WI.
November 25, 2025 at 7:16 PM
25 November 1965 - The Rolling Stones play Milwaukee Auditorium, Milwaukee WI.
25 November 1965 - The Applejacks play the Astral, Sidcup.
The Sorrows play Salisbury.
Steampacket play the Beachcomber, Preston. 📷Sylvia Pitcher
The Spencer Davis Group play the Baths, Smethwick.
The Nashville Teens play the University, Brighton.
The Sorrows play Salisbury.
Steampacket play the Beachcomber, Preston. 📷Sylvia Pitcher
The Spencer Davis Group play the Baths, Smethwick.
The Nashville Teens play the University, Brighton.
November 25, 2025 at 7:14 PM
25 November 1965 - The Applejacks play the Astral, Sidcup.
The Sorrows play Salisbury.
Steampacket play the Beachcomber, Preston. 📷Sylvia Pitcher
The Spencer Davis Group play the Baths, Smethwick.
The Nashville Teens play the University, Brighton.
The Sorrows play Salisbury.
Steampacket play the Beachcomber, Preston. 📷Sylvia Pitcher
The Spencer Davis Group play the Baths, Smethwick.
The Nashville Teens play the University, Brighton.
25 November 1965 - The Alan Price Set play the Marquee, London.
The Nashville Teens play Brighton.
The Who play the Dorothy Club, Sheffield.
Cliff Richard & the Shadows play the Odeon, Cheltenham.
Chris Farlowe plays the Birdcage, Portsmouth.
The Nashville Teens play Brighton.
The Who play the Dorothy Club, Sheffield.
Cliff Richard & the Shadows play the Odeon, Cheltenham.
Chris Farlowe plays the Birdcage, Portsmouth.
November 25, 2025 at 7:11 PM
25 November 1965 - The Alan Price Set play the Marquee, London.
The Nashville Teens play Brighton.
The Who play the Dorothy Club, Sheffield.
Cliff Richard & the Shadows play the Odeon, Cheltenham.
Chris Farlowe plays the Birdcage, Portsmouth.
The Nashville Teens play Brighton.
The Who play the Dorothy Club, Sheffield.
Cliff Richard & the Shadows play the Odeon, Cheltenham.
Chris Farlowe plays the Birdcage, Portsmouth.
25 November 1965 - Manfred Mann, Paul & Barry Ryan, the Yardbirds, Mark Leeman Five, The Scaffold, Gary Farr & the T-Bones, Inez & Charlie Foxx play the Regal, Cambridge.
Small Faces play the Empire, Neath, & Glen Ballroom, Llanelli.
The Birds play the Cooks Ferry Inn, Edmonton.
Small Faces play the Empire, Neath, & Glen Ballroom, Llanelli.
The Birds play the Cooks Ferry Inn, Edmonton.
November 25, 2025 at 7:09 PM
25 November 1965 - Manfred Mann, Paul & Barry Ryan, the Yardbirds, Mark Leeman Five, The Scaffold, Gary Farr & the T-Bones, Inez & Charlie Foxx play the Regal, Cambridge.
Small Faces play the Empire, Neath, & Glen Ballroom, Llanelli.
The Birds play the Cooks Ferry Inn, Edmonton.
Small Faces play the Empire, Neath, & Glen Ballroom, Llanelli.
The Birds play the Cooks Ferry Inn, Edmonton.
Happy 82nd birthday to Robin Williamson of the Incredible String Band.
November 24, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Happy 82nd birthday to Robin Williamson of the Incredible String Band.
Happy 84th birthday to Pete Best.
November 24, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Happy 84th birthday to Pete Best.
24 November 1965 - The Rolling Stones play the Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania PA. 📷Gered Mankowitz
November 24, 2025 at 8:15 PM
24 November 1965 - The Rolling Stones play the Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania PA. 📷Gered Mankowitz
24 November 1965 - Cliff Richard & the Shadows play the Capitol Theatre, Cardiff.
The Sorrows play Stourbridge.
Steampacket play the Beachcomber, Bolton.
Alex Harvey plays the Alford Jazz Cellar, Norwich.
The Sorrows play Stourbridge.
Steampacket play the Beachcomber, Bolton.
Alex Harvey plays the Alford Jazz Cellar, Norwich.
November 24, 2025 at 8:12 PM
24 November 1965 - Cliff Richard & the Shadows play the Capitol Theatre, Cardiff.
The Sorrows play Stourbridge.
Steampacket play the Beachcomber, Bolton.
Alex Harvey plays the Alford Jazz Cellar, Norwich.
The Sorrows play Stourbridge.
Steampacket play the Beachcomber, Bolton.
Alex Harvey plays the Alford Jazz Cellar, Norwich.
24 November 1965 - The Who play the Town Hall, Stourbridge.
Geno Washington & the Ramjam Band plays the Flamingo, London.
Billy Fury plays the Kinema Ballroom, Dunfermline.
Geno Washington & the Ramjam Band plays the Flamingo, London.
Billy Fury plays the Kinema Ballroom, Dunfermline.
November 24, 2025 at 8:10 PM
24 November 1965 - The Who play the Town Hall, Stourbridge.
Geno Washington & the Ramjam Band plays the Flamingo, London.
Billy Fury plays the Kinema Ballroom, Dunfermline.
Geno Washington & the Ramjam Band plays the Flamingo, London.
Billy Fury plays the Kinema Ballroom, Dunfermline.
24 November 1965 - The Hollies play the Winter Gardens, Blackpool.
The Merseybeats play the Grand Cinema, Frome.
Small Faces play the Cellar Club, Kingston-Upon-Thames.
The Animals play the Locano, Stevenage.
Brian Poole & the Tremeloes play the Top Rank, Cardiff.
The Merseybeats play the Grand Cinema, Frome.
Small Faces play the Cellar Club, Kingston-Upon-Thames.
The Animals play the Locano, Stevenage.
Brian Poole & the Tremeloes play the Top Rank, Cardiff.
November 24, 2025 at 8:06 PM
24 November 1965 - The Hollies play the Winter Gardens, Blackpool.
The Merseybeats play the Grand Cinema, Frome.
Small Faces play the Cellar Club, Kingston-Upon-Thames.
The Animals play the Locano, Stevenage.
Brian Poole & the Tremeloes play the Top Rank, Cardiff.
The Merseybeats play the Grand Cinema, Frome.
Small Faces play the Cellar Club, Kingston-Upon-Thames.
The Animals play the Locano, Stevenage.
Brian Poole & the Tremeloes play the Top Rank, Cardiff.
24 November 1965 - Manfred Mann, Paul & Barry Ryan, the Yardbirds, Mark Leeman Five, The Scaffold, Gary Farr & the T-Bones, Inez & Charlie Foxx play the Ritz, Chatham.
Julie Felix, the Settlers play the Marquee, London.
The Zombies play the Corn Exchange, Bristol.
Julie Felix, the Settlers play the Marquee, London.
The Zombies play the Corn Exchange, Bristol.
November 24, 2025 at 8:03 PM
24 November 1965 - Manfred Mann, Paul & Barry Ryan, the Yardbirds, Mark Leeman Five, The Scaffold, Gary Farr & the T-Bones, Inez & Charlie Foxx play the Ritz, Chatham.
Julie Felix, the Settlers play the Marquee, London.
The Zombies play the Corn Exchange, Bristol.
Julie Felix, the Settlers play the Marquee, London.
The Zombies play the Corn Exchange, Bristol.
23 November 1965 - The Kinks play the Golden Room, Terrace Club USHQ, Frankfurt.
The Dave Clark 5 play Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto ON.
The Rolling Stones play The Assembly Center, Tulsa OK.
The Dave Clark 5 play Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto ON.
The Rolling Stones play The Assembly Center, Tulsa OK.
November 23, 2025 at 7:02 PM
23 November 1965 - The Kinks play the Golden Room, Terrace Club USHQ, Frankfurt.
The Dave Clark 5 play Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto ON.
The Rolling Stones play The Assembly Center, Tulsa OK.
The Dave Clark 5 play Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto ON.
The Rolling Stones play The Assembly Center, Tulsa OK.
23 November 1965 - Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play Klooks Kleek, West Hampstead.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play Bowes Lyon House, Stevenage.
The Spencer Davis Group play the Stamford Hall, Altrincham.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play Bowes Lyon House, Stevenage.
The Spencer Davis Group play the Stamford Hall, Altrincham.
November 23, 2025 at 6:59 PM
23 November 1965 - Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play Klooks Kleek, West Hampstead.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play Bowes Lyon House, Stevenage.
The Spencer Davis Group play the Stamford Hall, Altrincham.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play Bowes Lyon House, Stevenage.
The Spencer Davis Group play the Stamford Hall, Altrincham.
23 November 1965 - The Who play The Dorothy Ballroom, Cambridge.
The Merseybeats play the Pear Tree, Welwyn Garden City.
The Hollies play the Borough Assembly Hall, Aylesbury.
The Merseybeats play the Pear Tree, Welwyn Garden City.
The Hollies play the Borough Assembly Hall, Aylesbury.
November 23, 2025 at 6:57 PM
23 November 1965 - The Who play The Dorothy Ballroom, Cambridge.
The Merseybeats play the Pear Tree, Welwyn Garden City.
The Hollies play the Borough Assembly Hall, Aylesbury.
The Merseybeats play the Pear Tree, Welwyn Garden City.
The Hollies play the Borough Assembly Hall, Aylesbury.
23 November 1965 - Manfred Mann, Paul & Barry Ryan, the Yardbirds, Mark Leeman Five, The Scaffold, Gary Farr & the T-Bones, Inez & Charlie Foxx play the Ritz, Luton.
Steampacket, the Bo Street Runners play the Marquee, London.
Small Faces play the Stonecross Hall, Harlow.
Steampacket, the Bo Street Runners play the Marquee, London.
Small Faces play the Stonecross Hall, Harlow.
November 23, 2025 at 6:55 PM
23 November 1965 - Manfred Mann, Paul & Barry Ryan, the Yardbirds, Mark Leeman Five, The Scaffold, Gary Farr & the T-Bones, Inez & Charlie Foxx play the Ritz, Luton.
Steampacket, the Bo Street Runners play the Marquee, London.
Small Faces play the Stonecross Hall, Harlow.
Steampacket, the Bo Street Runners play the Marquee, London.
Small Faces play the Stonecross Hall, Harlow.