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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Happy 87th birthday to Ray Phillips of the Nashville Teens.
January 16, 2026 at 7:29 PM
Happy 87th birthday to Ray Phillips of the Nashville Teens.
16 January 1966 - The Birds play the Zambesi Club, Hounslow.
The Zombies play the Whitehall Club, East Grinstead.
The Merseybeats play the Wolsey Hall, Cheshunt.
The Zombies play the Whitehall Club, East Grinstead.
The Merseybeats play the Wolsey Hall, Cheshunt.
January 16, 2026 at 7:26 PM
16 January 1966 - The Birds play the Zambesi Club, Hounslow.
The Zombies play the Whitehall Club, East Grinstead.
The Merseybeats play the Wolsey Hall, Cheshunt.
The Zombies play the Whitehall Club, East Grinstead.
The Merseybeats play the Wolsey Hall, Cheshunt.
16 January 1966 - Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play the Flamingo, London, and the Beachcomber, Nottingham.
The Spencer Davis Group play the Palais, Dundee.
The Hollies play the Ultra Club, Hassocks.
John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers play the Bromel Club, Bromley.
The Spencer Davis Group play the Palais, Dundee.
The Hollies play the Ultra Club, Hassocks.
John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers play the Bromel Club, Bromley.
January 16, 2026 at 7:25 PM
16 January 1966 - Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play the Flamingo, London, and the Beachcomber, Nottingham.
The Spencer Davis Group play the Palais, Dundee.
The Hollies play the Ultra Club, Hassocks.
John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers play the Bromel Club, Bromley.
The Spencer Davis Group play the Palais, Dundee.
The Hollies play the Ultra Club, Hassocks.
John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers play the Bromel Club, Bromley.
16 January 1966 - The Kinks play the Belfry Hotel, Wishaw. 📷Dezo Hoffman
The Who play the Agincourt, Camberley.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Starlight Ballroom, Greenford.
Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds play the Blue Moon Club, Hayes.
The Who play the Agincourt, Camberley.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Starlight Ballroom, Greenford.
Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds play the Blue Moon Club, Hayes.
January 16, 2026 at 7:23 PM
16 January 1966 - The Kinks play the Belfry Hotel, Wishaw. 📷Dezo Hoffman
The Who play the Agincourt, Camberley.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Starlight Ballroom, Greenford.
Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds play the Blue Moon Club, Hayes.
The Who play the Agincourt, Camberley.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Starlight Ballroom, Greenford.
Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds play the Blue Moon Club, Hayes.
Making Time Book Review: Humble Pie - Back on Track www.makingtime.co.uk/books/bkrev1...
January 16, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Making Time Book Review: Humble Pie - Back on Track www.makingtime.co.uk/books/bkrev1...
15 January 1966 - The Sorrows play the La Locomotive, Paris.
January 15, 2026 at 7:49 PM
15 January 1966 - The Sorrows play the La Locomotive, Paris.
15 January 1966 - The Spencer Davis Group play the Market Hall, Carlisle.
The Hollies play the Coronation Ballroom, Ramsgate.
Manfred Mann play the University, Leeds.
Dave Berry & the Cruisers play the Dreamland Ballroom, Margate.
The Hollies play the Coronation Ballroom, Ramsgate.
Manfred Mann play the University, Leeds.
Dave Berry & the Cruisers play the Dreamland Ballroom, Margate.
January 15, 2026 at 7:46 PM
15 January 1966 - The Spencer Davis Group play the Market Hall, Carlisle.
The Hollies play the Coronation Ballroom, Ramsgate.
Manfred Mann play the University, Leeds.
Dave Berry & the Cruisers play the Dreamland Ballroom, Margate.
The Hollies play the Coronation Ballroom, Ramsgate.
Manfred Mann play the University, Leeds.
Dave Berry & the Cruisers play the Dreamland Ballroom, Margate.
15 January 1966 - Unit Four Plus 2 play the Royal Lido, Prestatyn.
The Merseybeats play the Town Hall, Seaton.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play Burton’s Ballroom, Uxbridge.
The Searchers play the Baths, Rawmarsh.
The Alan Price Set play Loughborough.
The Merseybeats play the Town Hall, Seaton.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play Burton’s Ballroom, Uxbridge.
The Searchers play the Baths, Rawmarsh.
The Alan Price Set play Loughborough.
January 15, 2026 at 7:42 PM
15 January 1966 - Unit Four Plus 2 play the Royal Lido, Prestatyn.
The Merseybeats play the Town Hall, Seaton.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play Burton’s Ballroom, Uxbridge.
The Searchers play the Baths, Rawmarsh.
The Alan Price Set play Loughborough.
The Merseybeats play the Town Hall, Seaton.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play Burton’s Ballroom, Uxbridge.
The Searchers play the Baths, Rawmarsh.
The Alan Price Set play Loughborough.
15 January 1966 - The Nashville Teens play the Coronation Hall, Kingston.
Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds play the Flamingo, London.
The Birds play the Glenlyn Ballroom, Lewisham.
Dave Dee, Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich play the Flamingo, Redruth.
Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds play the Flamingo, London.
The Birds play the Glenlyn Ballroom, Lewisham.
Dave Dee, Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich play the Flamingo, Redruth.
January 15, 2026 at 7:40 PM
15 January 1966 - The Nashville Teens play the Coronation Hall, Kingston.
Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds play the Flamingo, London.
The Birds play the Glenlyn Ballroom, Lewisham.
Dave Dee, Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich play the Flamingo, Redruth.
Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds play the Flamingo, London.
The Birds play the Glenlyn Ballroom, Lewisham.
Dave Dee, Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich play the Flamingo, Redruth.
15 January 1966 - Small Faces play the Market Hall, Redhill.
The Kinks play the Floral Hall, Southport.
The Who play the Big Beat Club, London, and the In Crowd, London.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the New Barn Club, Brighton.
The Kinks play the Floral Hall, Southport.
The Who play the Big Beat Club, London, and the In Crowd, London.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the New Barn Club, Brighton.
January 15, 2026 at 7:39 PM
15 January 1966 - Small Faces play the Market Hall, Redhill.
The Kinks play the Floral Hall, Southport.
The Who play the Big Beat Club, London, and the In Crowd, London.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the New Barn Club, Brighton.
The Kinks play the Floral Hall, Southport.
The Who play the Big Beat Club, London, and the In Crowd, London.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the New Barn Club, Brighton.
14 January 1966 - The Yardbirds play The National Guard Armory, Annapolis MD.
January 14, 2026 at 8:04 PM
14 January 1966 - The Yardbirds play The National Guard Armory, Annapolis MD.
14 January 1966 - Today's new releases include:
January 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM
14 January 1966 - Today's new releases include:
14 January 1966 - The Searchers play Pontypool.
Dave Dee, Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich play the Palais, Wimbledon. 📷Dezo Hoffman
Unit Four Plus 2 play Arthur Adams College, Newport.
Dave Dee, Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich play the Palais, Wimbledon. 📷Dezo Hoffman
Unit Four Plus 2 play Arthur Adams College, Newport.
January 14, 2026 at 7:56 PM
14 January 1966 - The Searchers play Pontypool.
Dave Dee, Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich play the Palais, Wimbledon. 📷Dezo Hoffman
Unit Four Plus 2 play Arthur Adams College, Newport.
Dave Dee, Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich play the Palais, Wimbledon. 📷Dezo Hoffman
Unit Four Plus 2 play Arthur Adams College, Newport.
14 January 1966 - The Searchers play Pontypool.
The Alan Price Set play the Hermitage Hall, Hitchin.
The Spencer Davis Group play the City Hall, Perth.
The Hollies play the Bruce Grove Ballroom, Tottenham.
Dave Berry & the Cruisers play the Regency Ballroom, Bath.
The Alan Price Set play the Hermitage Hall, Hitchin.
The Spencer Davis Group play the City Hall, Perth.
The Hollies play the Bruce Grove Ballroom, Tottenham.
Dave Berry & the Cruisers play the Regency Ballroom, Bath.
January 14, 2026 at 7:51 PM
14 January 1966 - The Searchers play Pontypool.
The Alan Price Set play the Hermitage Hall, Hitchin.
The Spencer Davis Group play the City Hall, Perth.
The Hollies play the Bruce Grove Ballroom, Tottenham.
Dave Berry & the Cruisers play the Regency Ballroom, Bath.
The Alan Price Set play the Hermitage Hall, Hitchin.
The Spencer Davis Group play the City Hall, Perth.
The Hollies play the Bruce Grove Ballroom, Tottenham.
Dave Berry & the Cruisers play the Regency Ballroom, Bath.
14 January 1966 - Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent, and the Bluesville Club, Manor House.
The Nashville Teens play Newcastle.
Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds play the University, Exeter.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play the Town Hall, Staines.
The Nashville Teens play Newcastle.
Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds play the University, Exeter.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play the Town Hall, Staines.
January 14, 2026 at 7:46 PM
14 January 1966 - Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent, and the Bluesville Club, Manor House.
The Nashville Teens play Newcastle.
Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds play the University, Exeter.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play the Town Hall, Staines.
The Nashville Teens play Newcastle.
Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds play the University, Exeter.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play the Town Hall, Staines.
14 January 1966 - Small Faces play the Co-operative Hall, Gravesend.
The Artwoods play the Ritz, Bournemouth.
Dusty Springfield plays California Ballroom, Dunstable.
The Who play the Municipal Hall, Pontypridd.
The Artwoods play the Ritz, Bournemouth.
Dusty Springfield plays California Ballroom, Dunstable.
The Who play the Municipal Hall, Pontypridd.
January 14, 2026 at 7:43 PM
14 January 1966 - Small Faces play the Co-operative Hall, Gravesend.
The Artwoods play the Ritz, Bournemouth.
Dusty Springfield plays California Ballroom, Dunstable.
The Who play the Municipal Hall, Pontypridd.
The Artwoods play the Ritz, Bournemouth.
Dusty Springfield plays California Ballroom, Dunstable.
The Who play the Municipal Hall, Pontypridd.
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14 January 1966 - Small Faces release Sha La La La Lee / Grow Your Own. www.makingtime.co.uk/rfr/shala.htm
January 14, 2026 at 7:23 PM
14 January 1966 - Small Faces release Sha La La La Lee / Grow Your Own. www.makingtime.co.uk/rfr/shala.htm
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Small Faces in Germany.
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The Small Faces - Sha La La La Lee (1966)
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January 14, 2026 at 7:25 PM
Small Faces in Germany.
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13 January 1966 - Geno Washington & the Ramjam Band play Klooks Kleek, West Hampstead.
Steampacket play the Marquee, London.
Unit Four Plus 2 play the Kingfisher, Birmingham.
Steampacket play the Marquee, London.
Unit Four Plus 2 play the Kingfisher, Birmingham.
January 13, 2026 at 7:33 PM
13 January 1966 - Geno Washington & the Ramjam Band play Klooks Kleek, West Hampstead.
Steampacket play the Marquee, London.
Unit Four Plus 2 play the Kingfisher, Birmingham.
Steampacket play the Marquee, London.
Unit Four Plus 2 play the Kingfisher, Birmingham.
13 January 1966 - The Spencer Davis Group play the Town Hall, Airdre.
Manfred Mann play the University, Hull.
Dave Berry & the Cruisers play the Starlight Ballroom, Crawley.
Manfred Mann play the University, Hull.
Dave Berry & the Cruisers play the Starlight Ballroom, Crawley.
January 13, 2026 at 7:31 PM
13 January 1966 - The Spencer Davis Group play the Town Hall, Airdre.
Manfred Mann play the University, Hull.
Dave Berry & the Cruisers play the Starlight Ballroom, Crawley.
Manfred Mann play the University, Hull.
Dave Berry & the Cruisers play the Starlight Ballroom, Crawley.
13 January 1966 - Small Faces play the Pavilion Ballroom, Worthing.
The Kinks play the Victoria Ballroom, Chesterfield.
The Who play the Regal Ballroom, Ammanford, and the Ritz Ballroom, Skewen.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Locarno, Swindon.
The Kinks play the Victoria Ballroom, Chesterfield.
The Who play the Regal Ballroom, Ammanford, and the Ritz Ballroom, Skewen.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Locarno, Swindon.
January 13, 2026 at 7:27 PM
13 January 1966 - Small Faces play the Pavilion Ballroom, Worthing.
The Kinks play the Victoria Ballroom, Chesterfield.
The Who play the Regal Ballroom, Ammanford, and the Ritz Ballroom, Skewen.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Locarno, Swindon.
The Kinks play the Victoria Ballroom, Chesterfield.
The Who play the Regal Ballroom, Ammanford, and the Ritz Ballroom, Skewen.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Locarno, Swindon.
Remembering Long John Baldry who would have been 85 today.
January 12, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Remembering Long John Baldry who would have been 85 today.
12 January 1966 - Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds play the Orford Jazz Cellar, Norwich.
The Hollies play the University, Sheffield.
Dave Berry & the Cruisers play the Tower Ballroom, Great Yarmouth.
The Hollies play the University, Sheffield.
Dave Berry & the Cruisers play the Tower Ballroom, Great Yarmouth.
January 12, 2026 at 7:10 PM
12 January 1966 - Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds play the Orford Jazz Cellar, Norwich.
The Hollies play the University, Sheffield.
Dave Berry & the Cruisers play the Tower Ballroom, Great Yarmouth.
The Hollies play the University, Sheffield.
Dave Berry & the Cruisers play the Tower Ballroom, Great Yarmouth.
12 January 1966 - Small Faces play the Corn Exchange, Bristol.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play Le Disque a Go-Go, Bournemouth.
The Kinks play the Top Rank, Bristol.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Beachcomber Club, Nottingham.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play Le Disque a Go-Go, Bournemouth.
The Kinks play the Top Rank, Bristol.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Beachcomber Club, Nottingham.
January 12, 2026 at 7:07 PM
12 January 1966 - Small Faces play the Corn Exchange, Bristol.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play Le Disque a Go-Go, Bournemouth.
The Kinks play the Top Rank, Bristol.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Beachcomber Club, Nottingham.
Zoot Money’s Big Roll Band play Le Disque a Go-Go, Bournemouth.
The Kinks play the Top Rank, Bristol.
Georgie Fame & the Blue Flames play the Beachcomber Club, Nottingham.
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The Small Faces issue of Mojo Magazine looks well worth picking up, both for the read and the free CD attached to the front cover. bit.ly/3LI1C2j
January 12, 2026 at 10:56 AM
The Small Faces issue of Mojo Magazine looks well worth picking up, both for the read and the free CD attached to the front cover. bit.ly/3LI1C2j