Pick of The Pops: The Biggest Hits of the Year 1961

Patrick Teoh

14-Oct-17 14:00

Pick of The Pops: The Biggest Hits of the Year 1961

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This week, Patrick Teoh takes you on another foot stomping, hand clapping ride down memory lane as he blows dust off his vinyl collection to bring you a selection of the biggest hits from the year 1961 in the UK. Featuring The Drifters, Bobby Vee, Helen Shapiro, The Shadows and many more.

Produced by: David Chew

Presented by: Patrick Teoh

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Tags: Pick Of The Pops, UK Top Hits, 1960s, Linda Scott, Helen Shapiro, The Shadows, The Drifters, Elvis Presley, Bobby Vee, Rick Nelson, Petula Clark, The Highway Men, Shirley Bassey

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