With John Robb
Liz chats to musician, writer and renowned pundit John Robb, whose band Goldblade are releasing a Christmas single featuring the late Poly Styrene.
Liz chats to musician, writer and renowned pundit John Robb, whose band Goldblade are releasing a Christmas single with the late Poly Styrene.
John formed punk act The Membranes in 1977, who released several albums into the 80s. They split up in 1990 and in 1994 he formed Goldblade. They've released 9 albums to date, the most recent The Terror Of Modern Life, came out in May this year.
He is a well respected writer, and his books books include a biography of The Stone Roses, Punk Rock An Oral History, Death To Trad Rock, an account of the 1980s UK DIY underground, and The North Will Rise Again - Manchester Music City from 1976 to 1996.
Liz also gives listeners the chance to show-off their musical knowledge with themed tune suggestions and chats to a listener about their favourite album in All Killer No Filler, which this week comes from The Clash.
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Liz chats to John Robb
Duration: 10:24
Music Played
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Arcade Fire
Afterlife
- Mercury.
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David Bowie
Atomica
- RCA.
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Anna Calvi
Blackout
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Camper Van Beethoven
Take The Skinheads Bowling
- IRS.
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The Clash
Stay Free (Edit)
- SME.
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Cloud Control
Promises
- Infectious Music.
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Foals
My Number
- Transgressive Records.
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Goldblade feat. Poly Styrene
City Of Christmas Ghosts
- Damaged Goods.
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Happy Mondays
Step On
- EMI.
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Led Zeppelin
Kashmir
- Atlantic.
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Lizzo
Batches & Cookies
- Totally Gross National Product.
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Manic Street Preachers
Anthem For A Lost Cause
- Columbia.
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N.W.A
Express Yourself
- Global Television.
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Placebo
Loud Like Love
- Vertigo / Universal Music.
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Nancy Sinatra
These Boots Are Made For Walkin'
- The Greatest Hits Of Nancy Sinatra.
- Boulevard.
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Dusty Springfield
Just One Smile
- Dusty In Memphis.
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The Stepkids
Sweet Salvation
- Stones Throw Records.
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Super Furry Animals
Demons
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Stevie Wonder
Higher Ground
- Motown.
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Yuck
Lose My Breath
- Virgin EMI.
Credit
Role | Contributor |
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Producer | Adam Hudson |
Broadcast
- Sat 23 Nov 2013 13:00大象传媒 Radio 6 Music