BBC Transcription LP Pick Of Pops 274/5 Robin Gibb, Mary Hopkin Eurovision songs
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BBC Transcription Disc
Pick Of The Pops Number 274/275
Includes BBC headed script cue sheets. 2 sheets in total in excellent condition, though with handwritten dates of 1/3/70 on the first sheet for Side 1 (274) and handwritten dates of 8/3/70 for Side 2 (275).
This disc is like a "best of" from the Top Of The Pops Transcriptions Discs 274 and 275. There are no presenter links/voiceovers, though each side includes a short Brian Matthew interview with an artist.
Contains: Badfinger "Rock of all Ages" Mary Hopkin "Three ships" (Song For Europe 1970) Windmill "Such sweet sorrow" Brian Matthew interviews Robin Gibb (1'37") Robin Gibb "August, October" The Graham Bind Initiation "Love is law" Mary Hopkin "Early in the morning of your life" (Song For Europe 1970) Badfinger "Midnight sun" Robin Gibb "Weekend" Shocking Blue "Venus" Brian Matthew interviews Peter Noone (Herman's Hermits) 1'53" Herman's Hermits "Years may come, years may go" Edwin Starr "Time" Jethro Tull "Witch's promise" Mary Hopkin "I'm gonna fall in love again" (Song For Europe 1970)
The disc has three of the songs Mary Hopkin sung in the Song For Europe 1970, to choose the UK entry for the Eurovision Song Contest. Two of them "Three ships" and "Early in the morning of your life" were never commercially released, while the third "I'm gonna fall in love again" is a slightly different version to the one that appeared on the B side of the single "Knock, knock "who's there)?". According to the cue sheets these are live versions.
Comes in standard paper BBC programme sleeve, number 8952 stamped on both sides.
Record is in excellent condition. Has a bar code label with Radio Television attached to side 1 of record label.
These BBC Transcription Service Discs are very rare and much sought after.
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