The Quest for Silver with Chris Tuffer

Send us Fan Mail Hi folks welcome to our Quest for Silver with Sly and the Family Stone and Dance to the music, a great number two song followed by The Beatles with Lady Madonna.  Next is Gene and Debby from Nashville with Playboy.  Here now with another number two song called The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde is by Georgie Fame.  Our next selection of silver songs is Kenny Rogers with I just dropped...

Send us Fan Mail Green River by CCR started our hour of this Podcast on our Quest for Silver - next is Steppenwolf with Rock me.   Barry Allen with Love Drops preceeds Crazy Elephant and Gimme Gimme Good Lovin'.  And this next selection of silver songs is NC6 with Things I'd like to say.  The Gassroots recorded this secondary song The River is Wide.  There is much more for you to discove...

Send us Fan Mail Hi folks - thanks for coming for a listen to our Quest for Silver - songs that came close but missed the centre target like The Bachman Turner Overdrive (BTO for short) with this song entitled Roll on down the Highway followed by another number two called Don't call us, we'll call you by Sugarloaf.  Poetry Man by Phoebe Snow preceeds Sammy Johns with Chevy van.  There&ap...

Send us Fan Mail Smokin' in the Boys Room by Brownsville Station was our first number two song this hour and now Rock on by David Essex.  The following song by Gladys Knight and the Pips is You're the best thing that ever happened to me.  A Canadian from Winnipeg Graham Shaw is up now with I can't say no to you.  1974 is the year that this instrumental was a hit called the Entertain...

Send us Fan Mail We begin this podcast with a Badfinger song that hit very close to the top entitled Come and get it.  Edison Lighthouse and love grows followed by Chicago with their number two hit Make me smile.  Next is The T Set with Bel Amie.  Easy Come Easy Go by Bobby Sherman.  Dionne Warwick has her number two song called I'll never fall in love again.  Neil Diamond has his silver sele...

Send us Fan Mail I like it like that by the DC5 is the shortest recorded song under two minutes followed by The Beach Boys and Dance dance dance and we are underway.  Our podcast continues with the Gentrys and Keep on Dancing.  Petula Clark and My love precedes The Bachelors with their number two song called Marie.  Next is another song from 1965 HELP by the Beatles.  Take a listen and find much m...

Send us Fan Mail Randy and the Rainbows started our podcast today with Denise and next is Kai Winding with the theme song More from the movie Mondo Cane.  Barbara Lewis with Hello Stranger is just ahead of Bobby Vee and his number two The Night has a thouasnad eyes.  You will find much more to hear as you discover our latest podcast.

Send us Fan Mail Don't let me be misunderstood by Eric Burdon and the Animals and we are underway on our Quest for Silver, songs that missed the centre of the target but live on in our memory.  Aretha Franklin Chain of fools after an interview by me Chris Tuffer.  Freddie and the Dreamers are next with I'm Telling you now.  Next is Count me in by Gary Lewis and the Playboys.  Stay tuned...

Send us Fan Mail Gimme Gimme Good Lovin' - The Spencer Davis Group followed by The Electric Prunes and I had too much to dream - Then Martha Reeves and the Vandellas and their number two selection Jimmy Mack.  Before we hear Neil Diamond and you got to me we have Sloop John B by the Beach Boys.  The Capitols and Cool Jerk was recorded and released in 1966 and of course was a bona fide number...

Send us Fan Mail Hi folks Chris Tuffer here with another episode of the Quest for Silver and we start this hour with The Edwin Starr song Twenty five Miles and the second secondary song is Glen Campbell with Galveston.  Next is a one hit wonder by Mercy entitled Love can make you happy.  The Edwin Hawkin Singers do our next instalment O Happy Day.  The Friends of Distinction do this one called Gra...

Send us Fan Mail One of my favourite one hit wonder duos from the 60s is Jon and Robin with Do it again followed by Shirley Ellis with The Nitty Gritty.  Dead man's curve by Jan and Dean preceeds The Ray Charles singers with Love me with all your heart.  There's more for you as you listen to the Quest for Sivler with me Mr. T.

Send us Fan Mail Hi folks - this episode is the beginning of a new season with an amazing interview and collection of songs by the late John Denver.  We hope you enjoy listening to the candid comments of a legend of great tunes and a man who was an influence on society in the twentieth century.  He left tragically due to a design flaw in his experimental aircraft but he left us with a plethora of...

Send us Fan Mail Don't you want me by The Human League is followed directly by Paul McCartney - with Take it away.   INXS Never tear us apart precedes Air Supply with their number two song entitled Every woman in the world.  Guilty by Barbra Streisand and Barry Gibb is ahead of Key Largo by Bertie Higgins.  The rest of this podcast is  waiting for you to hear.

Send us Fan Mail New Orleans by Gary US Bonds is our first number two song followed by Freddy Canon and Way Down Yonder in New Orleans.  Connie Francis Jealous of you preceeds Love can break your heart by Jerry Butler.  Next is Diamonds and Pearls by the Paradons.  Rosie and The Originals recorded and now we play Angel Baby.  The Skyliners are next with Pennies from Heaven.  You will discover much...

Send us Fan Mail It is the title of our first number two song and a truism that "Everybody's working for the weekend" by Loverboy.  Duran Duran with Hungry like a wolf is next followed by F R David and words don't come easy.  Please let us know what you think of this podcast.

Send us Fan Mail Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers started the podcast about a Quest for Silver with the song Don't do me like that.  Next is Sir Cliff Richard with We don't talk anymore.  Bette Midler with the Rose is just ahead of Kenny Rogers with The Coward of the County.  Bob Seger and this twin spin, Fire Lake and Against the wind comes prior to Donna Summer as the reigning queen of...

Send us Fan Mail One of my favourite covers of Another Saturday Night by Cat Stevens is the first number two song on our Quest for Silver podcast.  Rainy Days and Mondays by the Carpenters preceeds John Lennon's Number nine dream.   Leanne Womac is next with her song I hope you dance.  Stuck in the Middle with you by Steeler's Wheel is just ahead of our next silver selection by Donny and...

Send us Fan Mail The first secondary song this hour is Tommy James and the Shondells with Draggin' the line followed by Karen Carpenter for All we know.  The english name of the next performer is Wolf but of course in Spanish it is more likely you will recognise him as Lobo and his recording is Me and you and a dog named Boo.  Stay a while by the Bells and then the composer's version by...

Send us Fan Mail Again we have a Podcast of a different sort to the usual on our Quest for Silver - it is a lengthy interview with Rufus Wainwright who was raised in Montreal and due to a very musical family he quite naturally evolved into an amazing singer song writer.  We hope you enjoy the banter and snippets of songs.

Send us Fan Mail Whatever gets you through the night is the first of our number two songs this hour by the late John Lennon.  Next is Ozark Mountain Daredevils with Jackie Blue.  The NExt group is First Class and that is their handle not just a commentary called Beach Baby.  Olivia Newton John is here now with her number two song Have you never been mellow.  The rest of the show is waiting for you...

Send us Fan Mail Our first secondary song this hour is by Donna Summer entitled Heaven Knows - Fleetwood Mac follows with You make Loving Fun - Melissa Manchester is next with Don't cry outloud.  Paul Davis I go crazy is just ahead of Rita Coolidge and the song We're all alone.  And now we have The Little River Band and the song called Lady.  Kenny Rogers began with a backing group calle...

Send us Fan Mail It's a little green bag by The George Baker Selection to kick off a great collection of oldies this hour.  A Stoney end is next performed by Barbra Streisand.  The CCR and Down on the corner is just ahead of Foreigner with Hot Blooded.  Next is Bob Seger with Still the Same.  Bonnie Tyler has her smash hit It's a Heartache and then it's Nicolette Larson with Lotta l...

Send us Fan Mail It's the Game of Love by Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders to begin our Quest for Silver podcast.  Next is Mr. Falsetto, or his popular name Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons and their number two song Ronnie.  And now a Fab Four Twin Spin with the next two songs by the Beatles, Please Please me and Twist and Shout.  There is much more for you to discover and hopefully enjoy!

Send us Fan Mail Bits and Pieces by the DC5 (Dave Clark Five) and we are underway with our podcast.  Next from New Jersey are the Knickerbockers with Lies.  We have the T Bones now with No matter what shape your stomach is in.  Up now are the Beach Boys with Barbara Ann.  Keep listening for more nostalgia.

Send us Fan Mail South street by The Orlons was the first number two song on our podcast and next The Cascades sing the Rythmn of the rain.  He's so fine by the Chiffons precedes Andy Williams and his song Can't get used to losing you.  Little Peggy March has a silver song for us called I will follow him.  In Dreams is a number two song by Roy Orbison and after that is a song by the Drif...