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The Slade (October 24, 1969) – "Wild Winds Are Blowing" b/w "One Way Hotel" 7" Single : UK
Released on October 24, 1969, Wild Winds Are Blowing was issued in the UK by Fontana under The Slade name. The single paired Wild Winds Are Blowing, written by Winsley and Saker, with One Way Hotel, written by Holder, Lea and Powell. Both sides were produced by Chas Chandler for Montgrove Productions. Contemporary promotional material supplied with the release confirms that Wild Winds Are Blowing was issued on Friday, October 24, 1969. A management letter dated October 29, 19

Slade
Oct 23, 1969


David Bowie (October 11, 1969) – “A Mixture Of Dali, 2001 And The Bee Gees” Feature – Melody Maker.
One of the earliest substantial long-form interviews with David Bowie, published at the precise moment “Space Oddity” was propelling him from underground curiosity to mainstream attention. The piece captures a young, articulate Bowie navigating multiple identities — folk singer, mime artist, avant-garde thinker, and aspiring pop star — revealing a restless creative mind already refusing to be confined by conventional boundaries.

David Bowie
Oct 10, 1969


David Bowie (October 3, 1969) – “Humble Pie And Friends” Concert Advert - Evening Post
This concert advertisement promotes an upcoming appearance by David Bowie at Bristol's Colston Hall as part of a multi-artist rock package headed by Humble Pie. The advert captures Bowie during the months following the success of "Space Oddity", when he was still building his live reputation across Britain. Publication: Evening Post Date: October 3, 1969 Country: United Kingdom This Colston Hall advertisement lists forthcoming attractions appearing at the Bristol venue during

David Bowie
Oct 2, 1969


David Bowie (October 3, 1969) – “Changes ’69” Concert Advert - Coventry Evening Telegraph
This concert advertisement promotes the forthcoming Changes ’69 package tour at the Coventry Theatre. Featuring David Bowie alongside Humble Pie, Love Sculpture and Samson, the advert captures Bowie during a transitional period just months after the success of "Space Oddity". Publication: Coventry Evening Telegraph Date: October 3, 1969 Country: United Kingdom This newspaper advertisement announces Changes ’69, a multi-artist concert package designed by Sean Kenny and schedul

David Bowie
Oct 2, 1969


Alice Cooper Group (September 13, 1969) Toronto Rock & Roll Revival – Varsity Stadium, Ontario. Ticket Set
This collection of original memorabilia from the Toronto Rock & Roll Revival 1969 includes a producer’s card, promotional button, and unused advance ticket for the legendary one‑day festival held on Saturday, September 13, 1969, at Varsity Stadium in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Publication: Concert Ticket & Promotional Items (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) Date: September 13 1969 Country: Canada Section / Pages: Event Memorabilia Title: Toronto Rock & Roll Revival 1969 Event: Tor

Alice Cooper Group
Sep 12, 1969


The Sweet (September 5, 1969) – "The Lollipop Man" b/w "Time" Single: United Kingdom
By early 1969, The Sweet had evolved from their original Sweetshop incarnation into a band searching for a new foothold in the UK pop market. After their initial Fontana single failed to chart and guitarist Frank Torpey departed, the group brought in Mick Stewart, a player with prior rock experience in several mid‑1960s bands. With this refreshed line‑up, The Sweet signed a new deal with EMI’s Parlophone label and moved into a bubblegum‑pop direction. The first result of this

Sweet
Sep 4, 1969


The Move (July 18, 1969) "Curly" / "This Time Tomorrow" Single 7" (Regal Zonophone RZ 3021)
THE RELEASE The Move’s single “Curly”, a lighter, recorder-led acoustic pop track written by Roy Wood, backed with the melodic psychedelic pop song “This Time Tomorrow” written by David Morgan. This was the final single to feature Carl Wayne on lead vocals and the first to include Rick Price on bass. Release Date: July 18, 1969 Label: Regal Zonophone Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom Catalogue Number: RZ 3021 WHAT THE LABEL SHOWS • Red Regal Zonophone label with
The Move
Jul 17, 1969


David Bowie (July 11, 1969) "Space Oddity" / "Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud" Single 7"(Philips BF 1801)
Release Date: July 11, 1969 Label: Philips Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom Catalogue Number: BF 1801 THE RELEASE David Bowie’s groundbreaking single “Space Oddity”, a haunting, cinematic folk-psych narrative introducing Major Tom, backed with the orchestral ballad “Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud”. Produced by Gus Dudgeon, the single blended Mellotron, dramatic orchestration, and storytelling, setting it apart from the 1969 pop landscape. WHAT THE LABEL SHOWS • C

David Bowie
Jul 10, 1969


Genesis (June 27, 1969) "Where The Sour Turns To Sweet" / "In Hiding" Single 7" (Decca F 12949)
Release Date: June 27, 1969 Label: Decca Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom Catalogue Number: F 12949 THE RELEASE WHAT THE LABEL SHOWS Genesis’ early single “Where The Sour Turns To Sweet”, a melodic, orchestrated pop track from their debut album From Genesis to Revelation, backed with “In Hiding”. Produced by Jonathan King with arrangements by Arthur Greenslade. • Decca label with large “A” logo • Side A: “Where The Sour Turns To Sweet” (Genesis) • Side B: “In H

Genesis
Jun 26, 1969


Donovan and Jeff Beck Group (June 27, 1969) "Goo Goo Barabajagal (Love Is Hot)" / "Bed With Me" Single 7" (Pye 7N 17778)
Release Date: June 27, 1969 Label: Pye Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom Catalogue Number: 7N 17778 THE RELEASE WHAT THE LABEL SHOWS Donovan and the Jeff Beck Group’s energetic single “Goo Goo Barabajagal (Love Is Hot)” backed with “Bed With Me”. Produced by Mickie Most, the A-side is a psychedelic, driving rocker featuring Jeff Beck’s guitar work. The B-side is a gentler, more intimate track. • Classic Pye label design • Side A: “Goo Goo Barabajagal (Love Is Ho

Jeff Beck
Jun 26, 1969
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