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23/01/2016

Billy Sloan highlights the career of musician Neil Finn, plus he plays tracks by Gil Scott-Heron in Classic Songwriters.

Billy Sloan plays the very best in pop and rock music from Scotland's greats as well as the rest of the world with regular features Spin The Globe and Early Morning Soul. This weekend's Musical Chairs highlights the career of Neil Finn, guitarist and singer for Split Enz, Crowded House frontman, solo career and also associated with The Pajama Club, 7 Worlds Collide, Bic Runga, Missy Higgins, Finn Brothers, Hunters & Collectors & son Liam Finn. The Live and Dangerous tracks are from the 'Woodstock' live album. In Movie Moment Billy's playing 'Fight The Power' by Public Enemy from the movie 'Do The Right Thing' and in Classic Songwriters, Billy plays tracks from the pen of Gil Scott Heron. Billy will also be paying tribute to the late Glenn Frey of The Eagles.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 23 Jan 2016 22:00

Music Played

  • Ocean Colour Scene

    The Day We Caught The Train

    • Fresh Hits 96 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Music TV.
  • The Temperance Movement

    Oh Lorraine

    • White Bear.
    • Earache Records.
    • 001.
  • The Soundtrack of Our Lives

    Nevermore

    • Behind The Music.
    • Telegram.
    • 001.
  • The Beach Boys

    God Only Knows

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
    • 4.
  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    Hey Joe

    • The Jimi Hendrix Collection.
    • Universal.
  • Gem Andrews

    Vancouver

    • Vancouver.
    • Market Square.
    • 010.
  • BMX Bandits

    Serious Drugs

    • Serious Drugs: The Creation Anthology.
    • Sanctuary.
    • 001.
  • Public Enemy

    Fight The Power

    • Do The Right Thing.
    • Motown.
    • 001.
  • Eagles

    Take It to the Limit

    • The Best Of Eagles.
    • Asylum.
  • Eagles

    Heartache Tonight

    • The Best Of Eagles.
    • Asylum.
  • Steely Dan

    Do It Again

    • Air America O.S.T. (Various Artists).
    • MCA.
    • 6.
  • Alex Alvarez, Michael Beinhorn, Victor DeLorenzo, Carmaig de Forest, Gordon Gano, Mike Kloster, Tom Mandell, Brian Ritchie & Violent Femmes

    American Music

    • Permanent Record: The Very Best of Violent Femmes.
    • Rhino.
    • 011.
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers

    Californication

    • Californication.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 6.
  • Mott the Hoople

    One Of The Boys

    • The Journey.
    • Columbia.
    • 007.
  • Skids

    Circus Games (John Peel Session)

    • The Peel Sessions.
    • Caroline.
    • 020.
  • KT Tunstall & Bic Runga

    Black Silk Ribbon

    • Seven Worlds Collide.
    • Columbia.
    • 005.
  • Neil Finn

    She Will Have Her Way

    • She Will Have Her Way.
    • Parlaphone.
    • 001.
  • Crosby, Stills & Nash

    Suite: Judy Blue Eyes

    • Woodstock: Music From the Original Soundtrack and More.
    • Atlantic.
    • 010.
  • Barry Adamson

    Come Away

    • Know Where To Run.
    • Central Control.
    • 003.
  • The Jerk

    The Larks

    • The Jerk.
    • Money.
    • 001.
  • Alabama Shakes

    Hang Loose

    • Boys And Girls.
    • Rough Trade.
    • 3.
  • Arcade Fire

    Reflektor

    • Reflektor.
    • Sonovox Records.
    • 001.
  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    Riverman

    • Riverman.
    • Sour Mash.
    • 001.
  • Richie Havens

    High Flyin' Bird

    • 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Richie Havens.
    • Polydor.
    • 001.
  • Gil Scott鈥怘eron

    Lady Day And John Coltrane

    • Ghetto Style.
    • Camden.
    • 14.
  • Paul Weller

    The Bottle

    • Studio 150.
    • V2.
    • 004.
  • John Otway

    Beware Of The Flowers 'Cause I'm Sure They're Going To Get You Yeh

    • Cor Baby That's Really Me.
    • Strike Back Records.
    • 008.
  • Radiohead

    Street Spirit (Fade Out)

    • Live Forever (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • The Soft Boys

    Kingdom of Love

    • Underwater Moonlight.
    • Rykodisc.
    • 002.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Gimme Shelter

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.

Broadcast

  • Sat 23 Jan 2016 22:00