Toppermost Of The Poppermost

Toppermost Of The Poppermost

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Episodes 105
Avg. Duration 1h 14m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (12)
Since Nov 2022
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
52%
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About This Podcast

Ed, Kit and Martin go chronologically through the singles releases of The Beatles, discussing what inspired the band in the charts, and any links there were with other artists. 

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Recent Episodes

October 1965 (side B)

Jun 06, 2026 1h 25m

October 1965.    Beatles and Dylan, yes, but also Dionne, Little Anthony, Jonny Rivers, the Letterman and the Incredible Jimmy Smith!    The Magical Mystery Camp…

October 1965 (side A)

Jun 02, 2026 1h 21m

The Searchers, PJ Proby, The Fortunes, Chris Andrews and a Boy from down in the Boondocks.     Our feature looks back at the last year, inlcuding "Help!" on the charts!    The Magical Mystery Camp…

September 1965 (side D)

May 13, 2026 1h 2m

Herb Alpert, Billy Stewart, A Taste of Honey, Danny Hutton (on Hanna-Barbera Records), Kim Weston, yet another new cover of "Road Runner" and more!    The Magical Mystery Camp…

September 1965 (side C)

Apr 26, 2026 1h 10m

Several Beatles songs, Fontella Bass and Len Barry's "1-2-3".    Even "The Eve of Destruction", it's first cousin "The Dawn of Correction" and a mediocre Patty Duke song can't bring us down!    The…

September 1965 (side B)

Mar 19, 2026 1h 4m

The Gentrys, Paul Revere and the Raiders, Andy Williams, Lesley Gore, the great Roy Head and the return of Jay and the Americans!   The Magical Mystery Camp…

September 1965 (side A)

Mar 02, 2026 1h 42m

Help! keeps on running while The Hollies invite us to look through any window, the Small Faces borrow an old title (and chord progression), while PJ Proby moves on with a tune from Lennon and…

August 1965 (side C)

Feb 17, 2026 1h 14m

I'm mad, and I don't believe we're on the eve of destruction.    Elvis, Beatles and Charlie Rich sharing space in the charts with Stevie Wonder.     Meanwhile, Phil Spector brushes up on cod french.…

August 1965 (side B)

Jan 19, 2026 1h 34m

We start the US charts for August 1965.     Dean Martin sings, the Kingsmen are reading Playboy, Marianne Faithull (and Kit O'Toole) are enjoying some summer nights despite the fact Barbara Mason is…

August 1965 (side A)

Jan 12, 2026 1h 34m

August 1965.    Steve Matteo drops in for a feature on film in 1965 (including Help!), and we go through the UK charts in August.    Dylan, Stones, Beatles, the Everly Brothers and Sonny (?1).…

July 1965 (side D)

Dec 15, 2025 1h 43m

Some of the biggest hits of the sixties that still ring through our heads, hearts (and shopping outlets?).      Dylan, James Brown, the Four Tops and the best of the Righteous Brothers.     Not just…

July 1965 (side C)

Dec 01, 2025 1h 41m

Why is Dylan hanging out with Sonny and Cher while complaining to the Byrds about them?    All they really wanna do (Bob) is baby be friends with you.    Streisand, and Elvis EP and some grep Soul as…

July 1965 (side B)

Nov 03, 2025 1h 1m

Billy Fury, Brian Poole and the Tremeloes and another "could it be anything other than a posthumous record" from Jim Reeves.      Decent, but not overly strong material from Roy Orbison and Marianne…

July 1965 (side A)

Oct 21, 2025 1h 8m

July of 1965.    Cook and Greenaway, the Dave Clark Five, the Animals, Joan Baez and PJ Proby.     All this and a feature covering the radio of 1965 with Rob Leonard!  #madeonzencastr.  Support this…

June 1965 (side D)

Sep 30, 2025 1h 26m

Forget Domani?    How would that be possible when we are reminded by both Connie Francis and Francis Albert Sinatra?    Lots of film songs.     Elvis regurgitates his "Pot Luck", Tom Jones talks…

June 1965 (side C)

Sep 19, 2025 1h 16m

Shangri-Las-65!     It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood for the Capitol Swirl.     Jay and the Americans continue doing their thing, and Johnny Rivers delivers a hit.       We still don't quite…

June 1965 (side B)

Aug 11, 2025 59m

More of the UK charts for 1965.    Cliff, Donovn (Colours - don't forget the "U"), the next one from the Moodies, Genet Pitney and our old friend (and Band on the Run cover boy) Kenny Lynch!…

June 1965 (side A)

Aug 03, 2025 1h 14m

Following a feature on the albums of 1965, we enter the UK charts for June of 1965.    Ticket to Ride, the Who and Tony Bennett are among the bangers in these charts!    Support this podcast at the…

May 1965 (side C)

Jul 28, 2025 1h 39m

Len Barry and Shirley Ellis spout puzzles and tongue twisters.     Thankfully, we are playing with fire and taking a ticket to ride with Mr. Tambourine Man!    Support this podcast at the $6/month…

May 1965 (side B)

Jul 23, 2025 1h 24m

Engine Engine Number Nine!     Supremes, Roger Miller and Trini eight days a week (no, that's out of the charts), YES IT IS!   (yep, that one's here).     Support this podcast at the $6/month level…

May 1965 (side A)

Jul 16, 2025 1h 35m

We are joined by Billy J. Kramer as we discuss his recent album, his upcoming tour through the UK, and his history with Brian Epstein, The BeeGees, Harry Nilsson and more.     We also manage to run…

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How many episodes does Toppermost Of The Poppermost have?

Toppermost Of The Poppermost has published 105 episodes since November 2022, covering topics in Arts, History.

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Toppermost Of The Poppermost is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 1h 14m.

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