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14/03/2011

Gideon interviews Baaba Maal on his long career and plays some of the tracks that influenced him, plus Spiritualized and the Psychedelic Furs in concert.

Senegalese singer and World Music superstar Baaba Maal joins Gideon for the first hour of his show to talk about his career and his latest work, a collaboration with the British playwright and actor Kwame Kwei-Armah, 'Tales from the Sahel', and his forthcoming Womad appearance. Plus archive concerts tonight from Spiritualized and the Psychedelic Furs. Featured sessions from Leeds shoegazers Pale Saints, Supergrass, at the height of their Britpop fame in 1995 and and ace DJ's remixers and club hosts Simian Mobile Disco in their live group incarnation.

3 hours

Last on

Mon 14 Mar 2011 21:00

Music Played

  • New York Dolls

    Talk To Me Baby

    • Dancing Backward In High Heels.
    • Blast.
    • 2.
  • The State Broadcasters

    Kittiwake

    • PROMO.
  • Baaba Maal

    Hamadrboiro Bbc Session 24/10/1992

  • Burning Spear

    Lion

    • Reggee Greats.
    • Mango.
    • 3.
  • Baaba Maal

    Tindo Quango

    • Television.
    • Palm.
    • 8.
  • Otis Redding

    Amen

  • Orchestra Baobab

    Coumba

  • Charlie Parker's Reboppers

    So What

    • All That Jazz.
    • Penny.
    • 16.
  • Baaba Maal

    African Woman

    • Firin' In Fouta.
    • Mago.
    • 2.
  • Close Lobsters

    Firestation Towers

    • Never Seen Before.
    • Fire.
    • 5.
  • Idiot Glee

    Let's Get Down Together

    • MOSHI MOSHI.
  • Cut Copy

    Hearts On Fire - 6M Hub Session - 200808

  • Marker Starling

    Shadows and Counterparts

    • Childman EP.
    • Tin Angel.
    • 3.
  • Sonny Boy Williamson

    Your Funeral, My Trial

    • TRIKONT.
  • The Psychedelic Furs

    Into You Like A Train - Hammersmith Odeon 1982

  • The Psychedelic Furs

    President Gas - Hammersmith Odeon 1982

  • The Psychedelic Furs

    Sister Europe - Hammersmith Odeon 1982

  • Dark Dark Dark

    Celebrate

    • Melodic Records.
  • Pale Saints

    You Tear The World In Two (Radio 1 Session, 23 Jul 1989)

  • Supergrass

    Strange Ones

  • The Normal

    T.V.O.D.

  • The Son(s)

    Radar

    • Olive Grove.
  • Th’ Legendary Shack*Shakers

    County of Graves

    • YEP ROC.
  • Fairport Convention

    Reynardine (Radio 1 Session, 23 Sep 1969)

  • Our Broken Garden

    The Burial

    • The Burial (single).
    • Bella Union.
    • 1.
  • Wanda Jackson

    Funnel of Love

  • Spiritualized

    Oh Happy Day 1998

  • Spiritualized

    Lord Can You Hear Me 1998

  • Spiritualized

    Electricity 1998

  • Pale Saints

    Time Thief (Radio 1 Session, 23 Jul 1989)

  • The Clientele

    Bonfires On The Heath

    • POINTY.
  • Killing Joke

    The Empire Song

  • Supergrass

    I'd Like To Know

  • Pete & the Pirates

    Can't Fish

  • Marianne Faithfull

    Prussian Blue

    • Horses And High Heels.
    • Naive.
    • 5.

Broadcast

  • Mon 14 Mar 2011 21:00