My Boy Lollipop – Millie Small

The British Invasion: Spring and Summer of 1964

Episode 2

Episode date - July 2, 2010

How Music Changed
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The first few months of the British Invasion were thoroughly dominated by the Beatles. A good number of groups joined the fray by April, but the Beatles still ruled, and would continue to do so, for their entire career, even when the Invasion itself died down.

This show focuses on the Spring and Summer of 1964, when for the first time in American history, virtually anything British was perceived as hip and cool.

Featured songs include;

1) Needles and Pins – The Searchers

2) Hippy Hippy Shake- The Swinging Blue Jeans

3) Love Me Do – The Beatles

4) Do You Want to Know a Secret – The Beatles

5) Bits and Pieces – The Dave Clark Five

6) Thank You Girl – The Beatles

7) Stay Awhile – Dusty Springfield

8) A World Without Love – Peter and Gordon

9) Little Children – Billy J. Kramer & the Dakotas

10) Bad to Me – Billy J. Kramer & the Dakotas

11) P.S. I Love You – The Beatles

12) Do You Love Me – The Dave Clark Five

13) My Boy Lollipop – Millie Small

14) Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying – Gerry & the Pacemakers

15) Can’t You See That She’s Mine – The Dave Clark Five

Channel 139 - The British Invasion