Come To The Sunshine

In an episode first aired April 23, 2018: DJ Andrew Sandoval examines the work of producer/songwriter/arranger, Gary Usher via his recordings with: The Byrds; Keith Allison; Gene Clark; Sagittarius; The Peanut Butter Conspiracy; The Sons Of Adam; Chad & Jeremy; The Beach Boys; The Hondells; Bobby Sherman; Keith Green; The Forte Four; The Spiral Starecase; Keith Colley; Beverly Williams.

In an episode first aired April 16, 2018: DJ Andrew Sandoval spins amazing 1960's 45's by: The Saliens; The Cascades; Bruno; The Casuals; The Freedom; The Comfortable Chair; The Twilights; Gary Knight; Steven Lancaster; The Moody Blues; Basil; The Lamp Of Childhood; Tomorrow’s Children; The Meantime; The Springfield Rifle; Nancy Whiskey; The Sandals; Marie Applebee; The Berkeley Kites; PuffAnd in part two, and hour of THE HAPPENINGS - including unissued songs, rare mono mixes and more!

In an episode first aired on April 9, 2018: DJ Andrew Sandoval presents wondrous sixties singles by John Simon; Plant Life; Byzantine Empire; The Birdwatchers; The Chain Reaction; The Guilloteens; Ravin’ Blue; Micky Lee Lane; The Breakers; The Creatures; The Sting-rays of Newburgh; Dearly Beloveds; Tony & Terri and the Pirates; Central Park; the Parrots; A.M. Gately; Bobby Langford; Moby Grape; The Young Ideas; Donna Marie.In part two, he turns the Sunshine artist spotlight on The Sunshine Company (featuring rare mono mixes, a radio spot and selections from their three Imperial albums).

In an episode first aired March 12, 2018: DJ Andrew Sandoval presents episode 128 of Come To The Sunshine featuring singles by: Buddy England; Lenne & the Lee Kings; The Satisfactions; The Indigos; Lloyd & The Village Squires; Doyle, Dooley & Company; The Waterproof Candle; The Castels; The Outcasts; The North Atlantic Invasion Force; The Sidewinders; The Hard Times; The Pride And Joy; The Grodes; The Wildflower; Jackie & Roy; The New Wave; East Coast Left; Playground; David Reilly.In the artist spotlight, Unit 4+2 and the songwriting of Tommy Moeller & Brian Parker are profiled. Including rare interviews, radio recordings and selections by the Pentad, the Hung Jury, the Roulettes & Johnny Cymbal.

In an episode first aired February 5, 2018: DJ Andrew Sandoval spins original 45's in MONO by Neal Ford & The Fanatics; The Higher Elevation; Lothar & The Hand People; Jade; The Crystal Ball; Del Shannon; Majic Ship; Barry Darvel; The Sensations Of London; The Hands Of Time; The July Four; The Circuit; Bob Dileo; Forever & Ever; The Haystack; Kris Kristofferson; The Family Album; The Other Four; The Flame; Mother's Worry. Plus, in the artist spotlight, a MONO hour with Los Bravos (including live radio sessions, interviews and rarities).

In an episode first aired January 15, 2018: DJ Andrew Sandoval spins vinyl singles by: The Neighborhood; The Roosters; Sandy Salisbury; The Torques; The Ways And Means; Clefs Of Lavender Hill; The Happy Return; The Gants; The New Yorkers; The Lovin'; The Playground; Happy Medium; Bill Chadwick; Elli; The Higher Elevation; The Pastors; The Game; Chris Wilson; The New Faces & Jennifer's Friends.In the artist spotlight, hear more than 20 great selections from Chris Montez, including many rare single only sides and mono mixes.

In an episode first aired January 8, 2018: DJ Andrew Sandoval presents original vinyl singles by Sandy Salisbury; The Playground; Mike Batt; Jennifer's Friends; Bill Chadwick; The Wildflower; We Five; The Wailers; The Gants; The Chicago Loop; The Tapestry; Isabel Bond; Chris & Peter Allen; Elli; The Myddle Class; The Waterproof Candle; Majic Ship; Jimmy Curtiss; David Reilly; Jackie DeShannon.In the artist spotlight, you will hear wonderful garage, folk-rock, psychedelia and singer-songwriter material from the Blue Things and their original leader, Val Stoecklein. Included in the set are unissued demos and mono rarities unavailable elsewhere.

In an episode first aired August 27, 2007: DJ Andrew Sandoval presents singles from vinyl by - Arch Of Triumph (a.k.a. Les Irrésistibles); The Blades Of Grass; Margo Guryan; Smokey & His Sister; Toby Twirl; Bob Dileo; The Robbs; Larry Marks; The Peppermint Trolley Company; "Spider" John Koerner & Willie Murphy; Design; The Rose Garden; Jim & Dale; Strawberry Children; Don Grady with the Windupwatchband; Sounds Of Sunshine; Thee Prophets; Ray Ennis & The Blue Jeans.In part two, Sandoval takes an extended look at the songs and productions of Cat Stevens from 1966-1968, including: selections from his debut album, Matthew & Son, in mono; unissued live radio sessions; his productions for Sasha Caro & Peter Janes; covers of his work by Peter & Gordon, Jackie Trent, Oliver Norman, Paul & Barry Ryan, The Koobas & Ellie Janov.

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.

In an episode first aired on November 27, 2017: DJ Andrew Sandoval spins vinyl 45's from the years 1964-1969, including selections by: The Ways And Means; Tony Rivers And The Castaways; The Upper Class; The Gants; The Graduates; The Third Rail; The Jet Stream; The Chevrons; Teddy Neely; Barry McGuire; Addrisi Brothers; The Thousand Faces; Don & Jerry with The Fugitives; The West Coast 5; The Five Sounds; The Game; The Hounds; The Torques; The 31st Of February; Stone Poneys. In part two, Sandoval turns the Sunshine artist spotlight onto Freddy Cannon and more than 20 original 45's covering his later sixties work for Warner Bros., We Make Rock 'Roll Records and Sire.

In an episode first aired 30 October, 2017: DJ Andrew Sandoval pays tribute to the songwriting/arranging/production genius of George Young and his group, The Easybeats. Filled with more than two-hours of Sandoval's selections, accompanied by covers from Johnny Young, The Marmalade, Los Bravos, R. Black & The Rockin' V's and Moondance.Visit cometothesunshine.com for more information.

In an episode first aired on October 23, 2017: DJ Andrew Sandoval reviews the wonderful songwriting work of Randy Newman with selections recorded between 1963 - 1971 as performed by Billy J. Kramer, Saturday's Children, Nashville Teens, Eric Burdon & The Animals, Van Dyke Parks, Wayne Fontana, Tom Northcott, The Everly Brothers, Nilsson, Harper's Bizarre, The Alan Price Set, Cilla Black, Dusty Springfield, Ruthann Friedman, Claudine Longet, Lori Burton, Eddie Hodges, Frankie Laine, P.J. Proby, Gene Pitney, The Epics, Tommy Boyce, Manfred Mann, Beverley, Ella Fitzgerald, Davy Jones, The Brothers, The Beau Brummels, Rick Nelson and Randy himself.

In an episode first broadcast September 18, 2017: DJ Andrew Sandoval presents 45's by The Distant Cousins; The Plastic People; Ray Whitley; Russ Alquist; Clefs Of Lavender Hill; Benjamin Carry Limited; The Blue Marble Faun; Chris Wilson; Lothar And The Hand People; The Smithsonian Institute; San Francisco Earthquake; Wishful Thinking; Tony Rivers & The Castaways; Phil Gary; The Bitter End Singers; Chip Taylor; Lock, Stock & Barrel; Marianne Faithfull; The Lords Of London; Steff.In part two, Andrew turns the Sunshine artist spotlight onto Reparata & The Delrons, spinning stacks of wonderful 45's and many uncomped rarities - it is a not to be missed selection! Tune in to WFMU's Rock & Soul Ichiban to hear it all.

In a show first aired September 11, 2017: DJ Andrew Sandoval celebrates songwriter, producer & arranger, Paul Leka. Surveying his work from 1966-1969, Sandoval spins sides by The Palace Guard, The Black & Blues, Dave Armstrong & The One-Eyed Jacks, Tommy James & The Shondells, Stephen Sargent & The Pride, Gary Lewis & The Playboys, Sixth Day Creation, Lesley Gore, The Carmel, The Lemon Pipers, Sun Dragon, The Grapevine, Charlotte Russe, Anthony & The Imperials, The Peppermint Rainbow, Cyrus Erie, Michael Rabon & The Five Americans, Sajid Kahn, The Spectrum, Donna Marie, The Leaders & The Idle Race.In the album spotlight, a fantasy mono version of The Left Banke's Too album is presented from the Paul Leka produced single sides. The album was only issued in stereo and the mono singles are exceptionally rare, making this a unique airing of Paul Leka's work with the group. www.cometothesunshine.com

In an episode first aired August 9, 2010: DJ Andrew Sandoval spins selections by Tages, Buffalo Springfield, The Buckinghams, Boyce & Hart, The Grass Roots, Gary Lewis & The Playboys, The Beach Boys, Alan Price, The Monkees, Dusty Springfield, The Ronettes, Nino Tempo & April Stevens, The Walker Brothers, The Searchers & The Mindbenders. He also profiles the '60s songwriting talents of Alex Spyropoulos & Patrick Campbell-Lyons, who wrote songs covered by Sue & Sunny, Hat & Tie, The Smoke, David Tennyson, The Alan Bown, Herman's Hermits & The Everly Brothers. They also fronted the orchestral pop band, Nirvana, who had a wonderful UK hit and made so many worthwhile records, all of which are explored in this episode.

In an episode first aired June 8, 2009: DJ Andrew Sandoval spins singles by: Hial B. King/Special Delivery/The Flying Circus/The Wreck-A-Mended/The Central Nervous System/Emil Richards And The Factory/The Knack/Warner-Porter-Warner/The Kitchen Cinq/Joey Cooper/The Guild Light Gauge/Proctor Amusement Co./Pastoral Symphony/Art Nouveaux/The Footprints/The Now/Rufus Lumley/Carnival Connection/Frank Sinatra, Jr./The UnforsceneIn hour two, he turns the Sunshine artist spotlight onto recordings by Rick Nelson from 1966 - 1969 (including selections in MONO from his 1967 LP, Another Side Of Rick). To round things out, you will hear loads of album cuts, a set of Nelson sings Newman (Randy Newman of course), b-sides and other wonderful goodies from this underrated visionary of L.A. rock.www.cometothesunshine.com

In an episode first aired on November 8, 2010: DJ Andrew Sandoval spins 45's by Peter Sarstedt, Kippington Lodge, Colours, Charlotte Russe, The Yankee Dollar, Fringe Benefits, Orange Colored Sky, The Giant Sunflower, High Society, Euphoria, The Byrds, The Fantastic Zoo, The Robbs, The Family, A Small World, Eddie Hodges, The Jay Five, The Wreck-A-Mended, The New Establishment and Mark Eric.In part two, he turns the Sunshine spotlight onto more than an hour of London's The Action. Included in this artist profile are the band's original single mixes which have yet to reappear digitally, along with other rarities!www.cometothesunshine.com

In an episode first aired on July 10, 2017: episode 118 of DJ Andrew Sandoval's Come To The Sunshine features singles by Gary Knight; Lemon Pipers; The What Four; Barry Gordon; San Francisco Earthquake; The Beaver Patrol; Wishful Thinking; Nobody's Children; Bennie Thomas; The Trophies; M.P.D. Limited; Marty Rhone; Russ Alquist; The Escorts; Lothar And The Hand People; Tony Rivers & The Castaways; Solid Gold Bubble; Bob Morrison; Feather; Tom Northcott.In part 2, a triple album spotlight on The Hobbits. Featuring selections from their two Decca albums - Down To Middle Earth & Men And Doors - IN MONO! Plus, stereo offerings from The New Hobbits' Back From Middle Earth long player, rare Jimmy Curtiss solo singles as well as a wonderful non-LP side from The Hobbits.

In an episode first aired July 3, 2017: DJ Andrew Sandoval talks with author, Harold Bronson. They discuss his new book - MY BRITISH INVASION, as well as growing up in Los Angeles and a shared fascination with British music.The show includes selections by: The Roulettes, The Ivy League, The Yardbirds, The Eyes, The Zombies, Peter & Gordon, The Dave Clark Five, The Kinks, The Troggs, The Thoughts, A Wild Uncertainty, Manfred Mann, The Bats, The Smoke, Double Feature, Unit 4+ 2, The Merseys, Spencer Davis Group, Ian Whitcomb, Paul Jones, The Hollies, Herman's Hermits, The Move & Argent.COME TO THE SUNSHINE can be heard by visiting https://wfmu.org - clicking on LISTEN selecting ROCK 'N' SOUL ICHIBAN, hitting the schedule link, going to the Come To The Sunshine page and selecting the episode. There you will find a chat feature and live playlist! There is also a very easy to use phone app if you are on the go.

In an episode first aired on June 26, 2017, DJ Andrew Sandoval presents show #116 of his “Come To The Sunshine” series.It features 45's from mono vinyl by: Bob Morrison; Mike Rabin & The Demons; The Leaves Of Grass; Tony Rivers and the Castaways; Barry Mann; The Majority; Don Lee Wilson; The Renaissance; Rick Nelson; The Tony Jackson Group; The New Wing Featuring DAVY PETERS & Music by The Sons Of Adam; The Loose Ends; Love Society; One; The Lime; Tom Northcott; Lords Of London; Chris McClure; San Francisco Earthquake; The Collection.In part two, an artist spotlight on Anthony & The Imperials, sheds light on their post-1966 recordings (when they dropped the "Little" from their moniker and explored straight-up soft pop and even baroque sounds, ala the Left Banke with producer Teddy Randazzo). A fascinating glimpse into yet another 1950's artist making contemporary '60s music.