Musician brothers Paul and Garry Abbott discuss and rank their favourite Beatles and 60s records. The first three seasons covered everything Beatles, including the core catalogue, the movies and extras, and even the 70s solo singles. In season 4 they looked at the wider musical landscape by ranking all the UK 60s Number 1s, and continue to do this in Series 5 with the US Number 1s. Please enjoy and keep in touch on Blue Sky using @bigbeatlessortout.bsky.social or Instagram @big_sort or email us at BigBeatlesSortOut@Gmail.com
The Big Beatles and 60s Sort Out
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Musician brothers Paul and Garry Abbott discuss and rank their favourite Beatles and 60s records. The first three seasons covered everything Beatles, including the core catalogue, the movies and extras, and even the 70s solo singles. In season 4 they looked at the wider musical landscape by ranking all the UK 60s Number 1s, and continue to do this in Series 5 with the US Number 1s. Please enjoy and keep in touch on Blue Sky using @bigbeatlessortout.bsky.social or Instagram @big_sort or email us at BigBeatlesSortOut@Gmail.com
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Recent Episodes
May 25, 2026
The Big 60s Sort Out USA! Ep 11 - 'Imaginary Drums'
<p>Welcome to the Big 60s Sort Out USA edition where we are ranking all the Billboard Number 1s from the 1960s for music, lyrics and production.</p><p>This week's songs:</p><p>Roses Are Red - Bobby Vinton</p><p>Breaking Up Is Hard to Do - Neil Sedaka</p><p>The Loco-motion - Little Eva</p><p>Sheila - Tommy Roe</p><p>If you want to view the chart up to the latest episode, you can do so<a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1CmqdVgRUJB4UyuYqo55A9-gNsK9hxLYzkSgwf3AojSw/edit?usp=sharing"> here! </a></p><p>Garry's new album can be bought on CD or Vinyl here and you can use the offer code WELCOME10 on your first purchase for 10% off!</p><p><a href="http://elasticstage.com/garryabbott">http://elasticstage.com/garryabbott</a></p><p>And you can find Paul's band here:</p><p><a href="https://goodgriefliverpool.bandcamp.com/">https://goodgriefliverpool.bandcamp.com/</a></p>
May 18, 2026
The Big 60s Sort Out USA! Ep 10 - 'Cyan Heliotrope Sausage'
<p>Welcome to the Big 60s Sort Out USA edition where we are ranking all the Billboard Number 1s from the 1960s for music, lyrics and production.</p><p>This week's songs (*includes 3 previously discussed in Series 4):</p><p>Johnny Angel - Shelley Fabares</p><p>Good Luck Charm* - Elvis Presley</p><p>Soldier Boy - The Shirelles</p><p>Stranger On The Shore* - Acker Bilk</p><p>I Can't Stop Loving You* - Ray Charles</p><p>The Stripper - David Rose</p><p>If you want to view the chart up to the latest episode, you can do so<a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1CmqdVgRUJB4UyuYqo55A9-gNsK9hxLYzkSgwf3AojSw/edit?usp=sharing"> here! </a></p><p>Garry appeared on an episode of Tim Worthington's Nostalgia Pod 'Looks Unfamiliar' find his episode and more at Tim's website: <a href="https://timworthington.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://timworthington.org/</a></p><p>Garry's new album can be bought on CD or Vinyl here and you can use the offer code WELCOME10 on your first purchase for 10% off!</p><p><a href="http://elasticstage.com/garryabbott">http://elasticstage.com/garryabbott</a></p><p>And you can find Paul's band here:</p><p><a href="https://goodgriefliverpool.bandcamp.com/">https://goodgriefliverpool.bandcamp.com/</a></p>
May 11, 2026
The Big 60s Sort Out USA! Ep 9 - 'Peppermint Crage'
<p>Welcome to the Big 60s Sort Out USA edition where we are ranking all the Billboard Number 1s from the 1960s for music, lyrics and production.</p><p>This week's songs:</p><p>The Twist - Chubby Checker</p><p>Peppermint Twist pt 1 - Joey Dee & The Starliters</p><p>Duke of Earl - Gene Chandler</p><p>Hey! Baby - Bruce Channel</p><p>Don't Break The Heart That Loves You - Connie Francis</p><p>If you want to view the chart up to the latest episode, you can do so<a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1CmqdVgRUJB4UyuYqo55A9-gNsK9hxLYzkSgwf3AojSw/edit?usp=sharing" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here! </a></p><p>Garry's new album can be bought on CD or Vinyl here and you can use the offer code WELCOME10 on your first purchase for 10% off!</p><p><a href="http://elasticstage.com/garryabbott" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://elasticstage.com/garryabbott</a></p><p>And you can find Paul's band here:</p><p><a href="https://goodgriefliverpool.bandcamp.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://goodgriefliverpool.bandcamp.com/</a></p>
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