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Sounds Of The 60's Live with Tony Blackburn
Cambridge Corn Exchange in CambridgeMon, Oct 19, 2026 · 07:30 PM
Overview
Overview
Sounds Of The 60's Live - Hosted By Tony Blackburn OBE is a Music / Rock / Pop event at Cambridge Corn Exchange in Cambridge.
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Tony Blackburn OBE, the legendary DJ who launched BBC Radio 1 in 1967, brings his Sounds Of The 60's Live show to Cambridge. Known for championing Motown and soul music, Blackburn's career spans over six decades, from pirate radio stations Radio Caroline and Radio London to his current work on BBC Radio 2.
Attendees can expect an evening of classic 1960s hits, delivered with Blackburn's trademark warm and engaging style. The show celebrates the music that defined a generation, featuring stories and tracks from an era when DJs were as famous as the artists they played.
This is a rare opportunity to see a true broadcasting icon in an intimate live setting, reliving the sounds that shaped popular music.
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Good to know
- The event is hosted by Tony Blackburn OBE, a veteran DJ with over 60 years in broadcasting.
- Blackburn was the first DJ to broadcast on BBC Radio 1 at its launch in 1967.
- The show focuses on 1960s music, particularly Motown and soul.
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Who is Tony Blackburn?
Tony Blackburn is an English disc jockey and television presenter with a career spanning over 60 years, known for being the first DJ on BBC Radio 1 and for championing Motown and soul music.
What kind of music will be played?
The show features 1960s hits, with a focus on Motown and soul music, reflecting Blackburn's musical expertise.
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Tony Blackburn
Antony Kenneth Blackburn is an English disc jockey, singer and television presenter, whose career spans over 60 years.
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Cambridge Corn Exchange in Cambridge
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Cambridge Corn Exchange in Cambridge
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