VARIOUS ARTISTS Rockin' With The Pirates: Big Hits, Classic Tracks & Lost Gems From The Golden Era Of Off-Shore Radio (2009 UK 75-track 3-CD album set - It's the mid 1960's, arguably the finest era in British Music, and while the USA enjoys over 500 radio stations blasting the latest sounds coast to coast, in the UK the BBC plays just 2 hours of Rock N Roll a week. This is Great Britain pre-Radio 1, and to get their Rock N Roll fix, over half the population, some 25 million people aretuning into the new breed of offshore pirate radio everyday. 'Rockin' With The Pirates' is an amazing 3CD collection featuring big hits, classic tracks and lost gems from the heady pirate radio days of 1965 - 67. Includes classics hits from Herman's Hermits, The Hollies, Jeff Beck, Manfred Mann, The Animals, Brian Wilson, Garnet Mimms, Herbie Goins & The Nightimers, The Fortunes and more...)
