SPECIAL: Come Back to the Summertime

SPECIAL: Come Back to the Summertime


In a special edition first broadcast on June 9, 2014, DJ host Andrew Sandoval presents a sizzling seasonal assortment of summer tunes from Harper’s Bizarre; The Gibsons; The Quotations; Harmony Grass; Marianne Faithfull; Nancy Sinatra with Lee Hazlewood; Johnny Rivers; The Shangri-La’s; Suzi Jane Honkum; Keith Green; Skeeter Davis; The Beach Boys; Gerry & The Pacemakers; The Arbors; Lesley Gore; Brian Hyland; Floyd & Jerry with The Counterpoints; Jan & Dean; Bobby Fuller; The Four Winds; The Herd; The Kinks; The Monkees; The Bystanders; The Troggs; The Outsiders; Pinkerton’s Colors; Del Shannon; The Tokens; Twinn Connexion; Almond Marzipan; Strawberry Alarm Clock. These include some rare mono mixes and unissued radio sessions.

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Episode #95: The Honeybus

Episode #95: The Honeybus


In an episode first aired on February 3, 2014 DJ host Andrew Sandoval present episode #95 of “Come To The Sunshine.” Part one features vinyl singles by: The Candymen; Jameson; The Wildlife; The Yardbirds; Peggy Lee; The MFQ; The McCoys; Vigrass; Judith Durham; Spanky And Our Gang; The Rainy Day Friends; St. George IV; Chaparral Brothers; The Here And Now; Love; The Bad Habit; Mark Wynter; Willie And The Wheels; The Barracuda; Richard Harris.

Part two of the program brings the Sunshine artist spotlight to the beautiful baroque pop sounds of the Honeybus, including rare radio recordings, interviews and solo sides by Pete Dello & Friends (including Lace and Red Herring).

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Episode #94: Procol Harum

Episode #94: Procol Harum


In an episode first aired on December 23, 2013, DJ Andrew Sandoval hosts “Come To The Sunshine” #94 featuring mono singles by Dave Berry; Heather MacRae; Summer Snow; Mike Brewer & Tom Shipley; Saturday’s Photograph; The Second Time; Good Time Singers; Captain Zoom; The Gentle Soul; The Love Generation; The Hondells; Ray Chayfin; The Societie; Bat McGrath and D. Harvey Potter; Guardians Of The Rainbow; Wisdom; The Mass; The Mockingbirds; The Naturals; The Marauders

In the second hour of this episode, DJ Andrew turns the “Come To The Sunshine” artist spotlight onto Procol Harum, unleashing radio rarities, b-sides and outtakes from their first two recording years (1967-1969).

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Episode #93: The American Breed

Episode #93: The American Breed


In a broadcast first aired on November 4, 2013, episode 93 of “Come To The Sunshine” features a full hour of fab 45’s by Thor’s Hammer, This Side Up, The Thomas Group, Sounds Of Modification, Steve Tudanger, The Excels, Mark Radice, The Common Cold, The Stained Glass, The Staccotos, Steve Elliot, Stone Poneys, featuring Linda Ronstadt, Jim Valley, Peter Thom, These Vizitors, Dave Berry, Harpers Bizarre, Danny Warner, The Coronados and Now.

Part two of the show features selections from Chicago’s own American Breed all in original MONO mixes (not available digitally), plus rare commercials and productions.

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Episode #92: The Swinging Blue Jeans

Episode #92: The Swinging Blue Jeans


In an episode first aired September 30, 2013, host Andrew Sandoval spins rare mono singles from original 1960’s vinyl by Randy Fuller, The Shots, The City Zu, Pinkerton’s Assorted Colours, Sounds Of Modification, The Cowsills, The Twinn Connexion, The Hello People, Websters New Word, Cattanooga Cats, Jim Valley, Christopher Robin, The Tiffany System, Morning Sun, The Sound Sandwich, The Gentle Soul, Terry Fox, The Smoke Ring, Don & The Goodtimes and The Gordian Knot.

In part two of the program, “Come To The Sunshine” turns their artist spotlight onto Liverpool’s Swinging Blue Jeans, including seldom heard selections, rare radio sessions and more.

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Episode #91: Paul & Barry Ryan

Episode #91: Paul & Barry Ryan


In an episode first aired on September 23, 2013, “Come To The Sunshine” program #91 features DJ Andrew Sandoval spinning rare and wonderful mono singles by The Cowsills, The Moon, The Asylum Choir, The Love Generation, Jackie DeShannon, The Rob Storme Group, The Tombstones, The Industrial Image, The Thyme, We The People…, Puppet Children, The Rumbles Ltd., Warren Schatz, Tommy James & The Shondells, Tommy Roe, Small Faces, Alan Price Set, Noel Harrison, The Children and The New Breed.

In part two, Andrew turns the “Come To The Sunshine” artist spotlight onto twin brothers, Paul & Barry Ryan with a selection of their ’60s singles, album tracks, radio sessions and rare interviews.

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Episode #89: The Golden Earrings

Episode #89: The Golden Earrings


In an episode first aired on September 9, 2013, DJ Host Andrew Sandoval presents a batch of singles in MONO by Tuneful Trolley, Gabriel & The Teenage Choir, The Shackelfords, The Groop, Dave Berry, The Sundowners, The Thomas Group, December’s Children, Jimmy Boyd, The First Edition, Vigrass, Stephen Monahan, The Stained Glass, Tony’s Tygers, L.T. Josie, The Innocence, Charles Ross III, The Doodle Town Pipers, Southwest F.O.B. & Noel Harrison. And in part two turns the “Come To The Sunshine” artist spotlight onto the music of The Golden Ear-rings (from 1965-1967).

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Episode #88: The Five Americans in MONO

Episode #88: The Five Americans in MONO


In an episode first broadcast August 26, 2013, host Andrew Sandoval plays twenty 1960’s 45’s collected from his recent travels through the United States working with The Monkees. These include singles by: The Berkeley Kites, The Lime, The Impact Express, The In-Keepers, The Scene, The Lovin’, Crowd +1, Bazooka, The Long Brothers, Disciples of Shaftesbury, Bobby Lile, The Chips, Johnny Draper, The Fireballs, dRAKE, The Higher Elevation, The Hamilton Face Band, The Back Seat, The Downtown Collection and Crib & Ben.

Hour two features 20 slices of the Five Americans in MONO! Many of these sides have never appeared on CD, let alone in mono, and if you are not familiar with the songwriting of Mike Rabon, Norman Ezell & John Durrill, you are in for both an education and a treat. From Garage to Pop to Baroque to Psych to Bubblegum to Soft Pop to total Heavyocity, these five Americans pretty much did it all.

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Episode #87: Brian Hyland

Episode #87: Brian Hyland


In an episode first aired on April 29, 2013, “Come To The Sunshine” #87 features an artist spotlight on singer AND songwriter, Brian Hyland.

Host Andrew Sandoval also spins original vinyl by Ray Chayfin; The Alan Bown!; The Cowsills; The Turtles; The 4 Seasons; The Byzantine Empire; Johnny Walsh; The Blossoms; The Moon; Spanky & Our Gang; The Blue Things; The Five Americans; Jesse Lee Kincaid; Michael Gately; The Capes Of Good Hope.

The Brian Hyland set features previously unissued tracks, as well as look at his collaborations with Del Shannon & The Street Corner Society.

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