Come To The Sunshine

In an episode first aired July 20, 2020: DJ Andrew Sandoval explores every incarnation of the Animals from 1963-1968. Highlighting their psych pop sides, as well as solo forays by Danny McCulloch & Hilton Valentine, the show features vintage interviews, live sessions and so much more. Also of note are the fabulous productions of Tom Wilson, Mickie Most and Vic Briggs + a cameo from Alan Price for the show's breathtaking finale.

In an episode first aired June 29, 2020: DJ Andrew Sandoval presents 20 1960's 45's by The Deep Six; The Applejacks; The Great Scots; The Wailers; The Creatures; The New Arrivals; The Boston Party; The English Setters; The Birdwatchers; The Fallen Angeles; The Alphabetical Order; Puff; Colorfull Seasons; Mortimer; Jimmy Cliff; The Ferris Wheel; The Fairytale; The Rumbles Ltd.; The Lancastrians; and The Standells. In the album/artist spotlight June 1968's Fairport Convention in MONO! Plus, a choice pick of wonderful radio sessions. It all makes up a a full hour of early Fairport Convention.

In an episode first aired June 22, 2020: DJ Andrew Sandoval presents the fourth edition of his Summer themed shows - Summer 4 Sunshine. Artists include Freddy Cannon; Ronny & The Daytonas; The Rumbles, Ltd.; The Joneses; Roman Rebellion; The Emporium Of Sound; Paul & Barry; The Eighth Day; The Human Instinct; The Cradle; Shades Of Blue; Michael Leslie; Linzer & Randell; Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas; Cat Stevens; The Turtles; Jan & Dean; The Life Guards; The Fortunes; The Monkees; Bill Soden; The Intricate Blend; The Music Machine; Fever Tree; The Kinks; The Royal Guardsmen; The Weekends; The New Colony Six; The Sugar Canyon; Just Us; Tuesday's Children; Bill Fay; The Rhythm Rockets; The Unusuals and Spanky & Our Gang. Plus in the album spotlight, selections from Skeeter Davis' 1966 concept album, Singin' In The Summer Sun.

In a show first aired on May 24, 2020: DJ Andrew Sandoval explores the songwriting talents of Bob Dylan, who set the standard for singer-songwriters & set off the trend of folk-rock. Andrew presents more than forty interpretations from the Dylan songbook including The Beau Brummels; Nashville Teens; Manfred Mann; Boz; Dion & The Wanderers; Eddie Hodges; David Jones; The Bows & Arrows; The Lords; Dino, Desi & Billy; The Byrds; Glen Garrison; Rick Nelson; Olivia Newton-John; Tom Northcott; The Arbors; Linda Gayle; Gordon Waller; Them; Fairport Convention; The Grass Roots; T.J. Black; Christopher & The Chaps; George Harrison; Cher; Alan Price; The Band; The Vacels; The Floor; Country Fever; West; David Fisher and more.

In an episode dated June 8, 2020: DJ Andrew Sandoval spins 45's by The Shanes; The Sundowners; John Fred & His Playboy Band; The Standells; Rainy Daze; The Fool; The Oxfords; The Paupers; Raga & The Talas; Wendy Hill; Edwards Hand; The Ian Campbell Group; Lloyd Banks; Wellington Arrangement; Tim Andrews; Tuesday's Children; Roger Denison; Terry Knight & The Pack; The Lancastrians; and The Kaleidoscope. In Part 2 - Sandoval turns the Sunshine spotlight on to the pop psych sounds of the 4 Seasons, including mono selections from their Genuine Imitation Life Gazette album of December 1968 and many rare group & solo mono single sides from 1965-69.

In an episode first aired May 18, 2020: DJ Andrew Sandoval pays tribute to singer and songwriter, Phil May. The leader of the Pretty Things is saluted via selected recordings from 1964-1970, including rare interviews, vinyl only mixes and live sessions.

In an episode first aired on March 23, 2020: DJ Andrew Sandoval features 20 1960's MONO 45's by The Sundowners; The Peppermint Trolley Company; Roger Denison; The Bonzo Dog Band; The Haystack; Jackie DeShannon; The Flying Burrito Bros.; The Gosdin Brothers; The First Edition; Gordon Lightfoot; Bobby Lile & The El Montes; The Vejtables; Bobby Whiteside; The Sopwith "Camel"; The Buckinghams; Saturday's Children; Jacobson & Tansley; The Springfield Rifle; Peter Janes; Christopher & The Chaps. In Part 2, he turns the Sunshine artist spotlight onto The Rokes - a UK band who found fame in Italy and composed and performed the original song that became the Grass Roots international hit, "Let's Live For Today." Hear a generous assortment of their folk-rock & psych pop 45's, LP tracks and outtakes - presented in English & Italian.

In an episode first aired on March 16, 2020: DJ Andrew Sandoval explores the early recordings of The Guess Who?, Chad Allan, The Expressions & Original Reflections.

In an episode first aired on January 27, 2020: DJ Andrew Sandoval features singles by Claudine Longet, The Fifth Estate, The Coronados, The Goodthings, The Birdwatchers, The Flock, The Changin' Times, The Waphphle, The Underground, Dick Campbell, The Tygers, The Changing Image, The Spokesmen, The Tuesday Club, Bobby Ray, Camp Hilltop, The Byzantine Empire, The Springfield Rifle, Harry's Group and The Chuck Barris Syndicate. In part two, he explores the work of composer/producer/arranger, Roger Nichols. Including performances by The Sundowners, Two Of Each, Roger Nichols & The Small Circle Of Friends, The Monkees, The First Edition, Royalty, The Match, Linda Ball, Tony Scotti and Harpers Bizarre.

In an episode first aired on January 20, 2020: DJ Andrew Sandoval spins a spectacular selection of sixties pop obscurities by The Springfield Rifle, Bobby Vee & The Strangers, Saturday's Children, The Clive Allan Orchestra & Singers, Billie Davis, The Gates Of Eden, The Majority, Sunny Four, The Sixpentz, The Rites, The New Tradition, The San Souci Sensational Six, Jamie, The Pipe Dream, Queen Anne's Lace, The In Crowd, The Rogues, The Sunrays, The Razor's Edge, The Do's And The Dont's. In part two, he turns the Sunshine Spotlight on to England's Fortunes, a gifted harmony combo. On deck are a number of self-written rarities, live radio recordings and interviews covering the band's work in the mid-to-late 1960s.

In an episode first aired on January 13, 2020: IDJ Andrew Sandoval spins sixties singles by Trans Atlantic Train, The Restless Feelin's, Merrell Fankhauser & The 'Xiles, Billy & The Kid, Sumpin' Else, Willie And The Walkers, Nobody's Children, The Wailers, The Transatlantics, Patrick, The Lancastrians, The Motives, Barry Darvel, Teddy & The Pandas, The Reasons Why, The Freeborne, Flair, The Poets, The Sandpipers and The Joyride. In part two, he turns the Sunshine artist spotlight onto South African combo, The Bats. They made six albums and copious singles in the 1960's in South Africa and the UK. Ranging from tough beat, to transcendent pop and light psych.

In an episode first aired December 4, 2017: DJ Andrew Sandoval presents VOLUME 3 of Come To The Wintertime - 40 seasonal sounds from the sixties, including music by The Hep Stars; Zion DeGallier; Chris & Peter Allen; Ronny & The Daytonas; The Boys Next Door; The Beach Boys; The Happenings; Margo Guryan; The Royal Guardsman, The Brothers; Cream; Bobby Goldsboro; Brian Hyland; The Wailers; Saturday's Children; Bob Morrison; Sagittarius; The 4 Seasons; The Knickerbockers; The American Revolution; The Soul Survivors; Society's Children; The Household; The Chicago Loop; Nino Tempo & April Stevens; Fountain Of Youth; Harpers Bizarre; The Cryan' Shames; Simon & Garfunkel; Benjamin Carry Ltd.; Jan & Lorraine; Toast; The Eighth Day; The Tokens; Winston's Fumbs; The Blades Of Grass; The Roman Rebellion; The Barracuda; Attic Sounds; The Iveys; The Ronettes; Beverly & Cary Grant. A full playlist is available here: http://cometothesunshine.com/playlists-show124/

In an episode first aired on December 19, 2011: DJ Andrew Sandoval presents Come To The Sunshine's Winter Too edition. The show is a handpicked assortment of songs covering our musical ground with snow, sleet and Christmas cheer - featuring such artists as: Tommy Roe/Wendy & Bonnie/The Lovin' Spoonful/Herman's Hermits/The Flies/The Roman Rebellion/The Furnacemen/The Carnival/The Everly Brothers/The Capes Of Good Hope/Steve & Stevie/The Montage/The Bee Gees/Forever Amber/The Tremeloes/The Cyrkle/Vashti/Stone Poneys/Peter & Gordon/Gene Clark/Harmony Grass/Two And A Half/The Majority/Carole King/Twice As Much/The Flirtations/Darlene Love/Marvin Gaye/The Beach Boys/The Turtles/The Hondells/Jan & Dean/The Boys Next Door/The Ivy League/Paul Revere & The Raiders/Claudine Longet/Nilsson/The Hep Stars Even if you collect these kinds of records, there are surprises in store with vintage seasonal radio commercials and other wonderful treats. A full playlist is available here: http://cometothesunshine.com/playlists-special-winter-too/

In an episode first aired on December 4, 2006: DJ Andrew Sandoval presents his first winter themed selection of songs in the show's debut special: "Come To The Wintertime." Songs of rain, snow and occasional cheer dominate the playlist, including music by: Simon & Garfunkel, The Grass Roots, The Kinks, The Hollies, Mamas & Papas, The Jam, Beach Boys, XTC, The Everly Brothers, The Left Banke, The Cowsills, The Move, Herman's Hermits, Sunshine Company, Ivy League, Simon Dupree & The Big Sound, Dion & The Wanderers, Smokey & His Sister, The Turtles, Spanky & Our Gang, Rainy Day Friends, Buffalo Springfield, The City, Nilsson, The Christmas Spirit, The Who, The Bee Gees, Keith West, Claudine Longet, The Sunrays, Turquoise, The Variations, Big Star, The Monkees & The Zombies A full playlist is available is here:http://cometothesunshine.com/playlists-winter-special06/

In an episode first aired on November 25, 2019: DJ Andrew Sandoval spins 20 exquisite 45's by Emergency Exit, The Jaybees, The Roulettes, Bobby Gallant, The Freshmen, The New Breed, The International Submarine Band, The Flying Circus, Paul Stoop, Bocephus, The Mudd Family, The Family Frog, The Lords Of London, The Other Four, Christopher And The Chaps, The Changin' Times, The Rich Kids, The Carousel, Mike Hazlewood, as well as David McWilliams. In Part Two of the show, he turns the Sunshine spotlight on to the late 1960's recordings of The Fireballs, a band whose recorded work began in 1959, but kept on maing records till 1969. We shall feature their Atco album, Bottle Of Wine, in a rare mono mix, as well as tracks from the follow-up, Come On, React! Also on deck, a number of single and album tracks, as well as originally unissued numbers showing off their melodic-jangle.