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a rare TV performance of this Northern classic

A near hit in the UK. From the 1962 film "Live It Up".

The Paris Sisters breathe their way through this Doc Pomus - Phil Spector tune. From the 1962 film "It's Trad, Dad" (US: "Ring-A-Ding Rhythm")

Darlene Love & Joe Tex front this lively finish to a classic Shindig show.

A spirited performance by Josephine from 1965, on Tower Records 184, produced by Mike Curb.

Despite the poor video quality, this is one of my favourite tracks. Written and produced by Jerry Riopelle in the Spector mould.

Tina's highly charged perfomance of this song is arguably Phil Spector's greatest production.

The Beach Boys, from 1964, looking and sounding suitably innocent. (lip-sync).

Written by Brian Wilson and Russ Titelman. Glen's recording reportedly features the Beach Boys on backing vocals. From Shindig, 1965.

Little Eva on Shindig. Great background keyboard playing.

The Royalettes sing their beautiful original 1965 recording of "It's Gonna Take A Miracle" (lip-sync). Written by the late great Teddy Randazzo wit...