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Compilation of performances from 1970s singer-songwriters including Peter Sarstedt, Carole King, Bridget St John, Cat Stevens, Judy Collins, Randy Newman and John Sebastian.

Compilation which unlocks the 大象传媒 vaults to explore the burgeoning singer-songwriter genre that exploded at the dawn of the 1970s and became one of the defining styles of that decade.

Featuring Peter Sarstedt, Carole King, Jim Croce, Bridget St John, Cat Stevens, Judy Collins, Randy Newman, John Sebastian, Joan Armatrading, Ralph McTell, Al Stewart, Kevin Coyne, Billy Joel, Tim Hardin and Paul Simon.

Programme sources include the Old Grey Whistle Test, In Concert, Top of the Pops, Sounds for Saturday, the Bobbie Gentry Show and One in Ten.

1 hour

Music Played

  • Al Stewart

    Year of the Cat

  • Peter Sarstedt

    Where Do You Go To My Lovely?

  • Carole King

    It's Too Late

  • Ralph McTell

    Terminus

  • Jim Croce

    Bad, Bad Leroy Brown

  • Bridget St. John

    Nice

  • Randy Newman

    Mama Told Me Not to Come

  • Yusuf Islam

    If I Laugh

  • Judy Collins

    My Father Always Promised

  • John Sebastian

    She's a Lady

  • Michael Chapman

    Deal Gone Down

  • Joan Armatrading

    Love And Affection

  • Kevin Coyne

    House on the Hill

  • Tim Hardin

    Misty Roses

  • Paul Simon

    American Tune

  • Billy Joel

    Piano Man

  • Peter Sarstedt

    Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)?

Credits

Role Contributor
Producer Mark Cooper
Producer Eleanor Thomas

Broadcasts

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