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1969 |
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Who Played the Guitar on :-
Louis Armstrong - We Have All The Time In The World (it wasn't Vic Flick) ? |
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BJS continued to remain in the Recording Studios with frequent visits to the BBC.
(most of the output was "Middle of The Road") Several Session Musicians including Alan Parker formed "Blue Mink". BJS joined Tom Jones. In this year BJS played on 18 Top Ten Records (including 5 Number Ones). For more details please view BJS's Wikipedia page. |
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| Date Entered UK Chart | Artist | Title | UK Highest Chart Position | Label | Producer | Guitar Rating | Comments | Did BJS play the lead ? |
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| 29/01/1969 Wednesday | Harmony Grass | Move A Little Closer | 24 | RCA | Knownman |
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| 05/02/1969 Wednesday | Engelbert Humperdinck | The Way It Used To Be | 3 | Decca | Peter Sullivan |
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Standard stuff | . |
| 05/02/1969 Wednesday | Peter Sarstedt | Where Do You Go To (My Lovely) | 1 | ? |
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Not on the original BJS list but is on Peters website. Together with Vic Flick. | . | |
| 12/02/1969 Wednesday | Sandie Shaw | Monsieur Dupont | 6 | Pye | Knownman |
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| 19/02/1969 Wednesday | Love Affair | One Road | 16 | CBS | Mike Smith |
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Good beginning | . |
| 19/02/1969 Wednesday | Max Bygraves | You’re My Everything | 34 | Pye | . |
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| 19/02/1969 Wednesday | Barry Ryan | Love Is Love | 25 | MGM | . |
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Strings and bass | . |
| 26/02/1969 Wednesday | Dick Emery | If You Love Her | 32 | Pye | . |
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Comedian | |
| 01/03/1969 Saturday | Engelbert Humperdinck | Engelbert | 3 | Decca | Peter Sullivan |
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Album | |
| 01/03/1969 Saturday | Mary Hopkin | Postcard | 3 | Apple | Paul McCartney |
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| 05/03/1969 Wednesday | Dave Dee | Don Juan | 23 | Fontana | Steve Rowland |
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Arranged by BJS. A lot going on ! | . |
| 15/03/1969 Saturday | Peter Sarstedt | Peter Sarstedt | 8 | . | . | Not on the original BJS list but is on Peters website. Together with Vic Flick. | Album | |
| 19/03/1969 Wednesday | Tremeloes | Hello World | 14 | CBS | Mike Smith |
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Great start | . |
| 22/03/1969 Saturday | Family | Family Entertainment | 6 | Reprise | . |
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Did Jim play on "Weavers Answer" ? | Album |
| 26/03/1969 Wednesday | Marbles | The Walls Fell Down | 28 | Polydor | . |
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Gibbs composition | . |
| 26/03/1969 Wednesday | Tony Blackburn | It's Only Love | 42 | MGM | Knownman |
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Brilliant guitar | |
| 26/03/1969 Wednesday | Clodagh Rodgers | Come Back And Shake Me | 3 | RCA | Knownman |
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Nice trumpet | . |
| 02/04/1969 Wednesday | Jackie Trent | I’ll Be There | 38 | Pye | Tony Hatch |
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| 02/04/1969 Wednesday | Mary Hopkin | Goodbye | 2 | Apple | Paul McCartney |
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Great guitar introduction | . |
| 05/04/1969 Saturday | Scott Walker | Scott 3 | 3 | Phillips | Johnny Franz |
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| 23/04/1969 Wednesday | Hermans Hermits | My Sentimental Friend | 2 | Columbia | Mickie Most |
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| 23/04/1969 Saturday | Val Doonican | Ring Of Bright Water | 48 | Pye | . |
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| 07/05/1969 Wednesday | Chicken Shack | I’d Rather Go Blind | 14 | blue Horizon | Mike Vernon |
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What part did Jim play ? | . |
| 07/05/1969 Wednesday | Des O Connor | Dick-a-Dum-Dum | 14 | Columbia | Norman Newell |
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Groovy | . |
| 14/05/1969 Wednesday | Tom Jones | Love Me Tonight | 9 | Decca | Peter Sullivan |
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| 14/05/1969 Wednesday | Sandie Shaw | Think It All Over | 42 | Pye | Knownman |
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Oompah ! | . |
| 14/05/1969 Wednesday | Dave Dee | Snake In The Grass | 25 | Fontana | Steve Rowland |
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| 28/05/1969 Wednesday | Family Dogg | Way Of Life | 6 | Bell | Steve Rowland |
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Arranged by BJS. With Jimmy Page. | NO |
| 04/06/1969 Wednesday | Peter Sarstedt | Frozen Orange Juice | 10 | . | . |
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Not on the original BJS list but is on Peters web site. With Vic Flick. | . |
| 11/06/1969 Wednesday | Thunderclap Newman | Something In The Air | 1 | Track | Pete Townshend |
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What part did Jim play ? | . |
| 11/06/1969 Wednesday | Scott Walker | Lights Of Cincinatti | 13 | Phillips | Johnny Franz |
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Great acoustic introduction | . |
| 14/06/1969 Saturday | Bachelors | World Of The Bachelors | 8 | Decca | . |
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| 28/06/1969 Saturday | Tom Jones | This Is Tom Jones | 2 | Decca | Peter Sullivan |
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| 09/07/1969 Wednesday | Donovan With The Jeff Beck Group | Goo Goo Barabajagal | 12 | Pye | Mickie Most |
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| 09/07/1969 Wednesday | Clodagh Rodgers | Goodnight Midnight | 4 | RCA | Knownman |
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Nice electric guitar. | . |
| 16/07/1969 Wednesday | Love Affair | Bringing Back The Good | 9 | CBS | Mike Smith |
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Great bass and drums. The group were not bad musicians. | . |
| 23/07/1969 Wednesday | Vanity Fare | Early In The Morning | 8 | Page One | Knownman |
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Good strumming but did BJS play the delightful short electric guitar break ? Impressive keyboard. | . |
| 30/07/1969 Wednesday | Ken Dodd | Tears Wont Wash Away My Heartache | 22 | Columbia | Norman Newell |
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| 30/07/1969 Wednesday | Jane Birkin And Serge Gainsborough | Je T’aime | 1 | Fontana | Jack Baverstock |
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Vic Flick was also on this record. Dougie Wright on drums. | . |
| 09/08/1969 Saturday | Engelbert Humperdinck | I’m A Better Man | 15 | Decca | Peter Sullivan |
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| 23/08/1969 Saturday | Bachelors | World Of The Bachelors VOL 2 | 11 | Decca | . |
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| 06/09/1969 Saturday | Chicken Shack | Tears In The Wind | 29 | blue Horizon | Mike Vernon |
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Sound like the famous Frank Sinatra record | . |
| 06/09/1969 Saturday | David Bowie | Space Oddity | 5 | Phillips | Gus Dudgeon |
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What part did Jim play ? It was a number one in the 1970s. | . |
| 13/09/1969 Saturday | Clodagh Rodgers | Clodagh Rodgers | 27 | RCA | Knownman |
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| 20/09/1969 Saturday | Dorothy Squires | For Once In My Life | 24 | President | . |
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| 04/10/1969 Saturday | Barry Ryan | Hunt | 34 | Polydor | Knownman |
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| 01/11/1969 Saturday | Scaffold | Gin Gan Goolie | 38 | Parlophone | Norrie Paramor |
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| 01/11/1969 Saturday | Family | No Mules Fool | 29 | Reprise | Knownman |
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Variety of stringed instruments but which one did Jim play | . |
| 08/11/1969 Saturday | Roger Whittaker | Durham Town | 12 | Columbia | Knownman |
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I like Durham | . |
| 08/11/1969 Saturday | Clodagh Rodgers | Biljo | 22 | RCA | Knownman |
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Dominant Guitar | . |
| 15/11/1969 Saturday | Engelbert Humperdinck | A Winter World Of Love | 7 | Decca | Peter Sullivan |
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| 15/11/1969 Saturday | Tom Jones | Tom Jones Live In Las Vegas | 3 | Decca | Peter Sullivan |
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| 22/11/1969 Saturday | Rolf Harris | Two Little Boys | 1 | Major Minor | Knownman |
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| 22/11/1969 Saturday | Malcolm Roberts | Love Is All | 12 | Columbia | Knownman |
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San Remo winner | . |
| 29/11/1969 Saturday | Des O Connor | Loneliness | 18 | Columbia | Norman Newell |
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Pleasant | . |
| 06/12/1969 Saturday | Engelbert Humperdinck | Englebert Humperdinck | 5 | Decca | Peter Sullivan |
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| 13/12/1969 Saturday | Tom Jones | Without Love | 10 | Decca | Peter Sullivan |
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| 20/12/1969 Saturday | Leapy Lee | Good Morning | 29 | MCA | Knownman |
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Very good squeezebox | . |
| 27/12/1969 Saturday | Vanity Fare | Hitchin’ A Ride | 16 | Page One | Knownman |
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Bouncy. | . |