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27/02/2016

Billy Sloan highlights the career of singer-songwriter and producer John Cale, plus he plays tracks by Burt Bacharach 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 musician, composer and record producer John Cale - founding member of the American experimental rock band The Velvet Underground and collaborated with many artists including Nico, The Stooges, Patti Smith, Nick Drake, The Modern Lovers, Manic Street Preachers, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Lou Reed & Super Furry Animals. The Live and Dangerous tracks are from Jerry Lee Lewis' live album 'Live At The Star Club, Hamburg'. In Movie Moment Billy's playing 'The Scarlet Tide' by Alison Krauss from the movie 'Cold Mountain' and in Classic Songwriters, Billy plays tracks from the pen of award winning composer, musician, songwriter and singer Burt Bacharach.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 27 Feb 2016 22:00

Music Played

  • New Radicals

    You Get What You Give

    • Capital Gold: Just Great Songs.
    • Priority.
    • 6 / 1.
  • Stereophonics

    White Lies

    • Parlophone.
  • Aslan

    This Is

    • This Is.
    • EMI.
    • 001.
  • WHITE

    Living Fiction

    • RCAUK.
  • Richard Ashcroft

    This Is How It Feels

    • This Is How It Feels.
    • Righteous Phonographic Association.
    • 001.
  • Cat Stevens

    18th Avenue (Kansas City Nightmare)

    • Cat Stevens Collected.
    • Universal.
    • 011.
  • Reverieme

    Venus

    • Venus.
    • 9th Story Records.
    • 001.
  • Alison Krauss

    The Scarlet Tide

    • Cold Mountain.
    • Columbia.
    • 004.
  • The Bible

    Graceland

    • Classic Rock: 1987-1989.
    • Time-Life Music.
    • 009.
  • Simon & Garfunkel

    I Am A Rock

    • The Definitive Simon & Garfunkel.
    • Columbia.
  • Bruce Springsteen

    Brilliant Disguise

    • Tunnel Of Love.
    • Columbia.
    • 9.
  • Carole King

    I Feel The Earth Move

    • The Female Touch 2 (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Jackson Browne

    The Pretender

    • Jackson Browne - The Pretender.
    • Asylum.
  • Angela Perley & The Howlin' Moons

    Electric Flame

    • Homemade Vision.
    • Vital Music.
    • 003.
  • The Velvet Underground

    Venus In Furs

    • The Best Of Lou Reed And The Velvet Underground.
    • Global Television.
    • 003.
  • Nick Drake

    Northern Sky

    • Treasury, A.
    • Island Records.
    • 10.
  • Snow Goose

    Harmony Springs

    • Harmony Springs.
    • Open Hearth.
    • 2.
  • Jerry Lee Lewis

    Money (That's What I Want) - Live

    • Live At The Starclub.
    • Bear Family.
    • 001.
  • Jerry Lee Lewis

    Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On

    • Live at The Starclub.
    • Bear Family.
    • 002.
  • John Lennon

    Stand By Me

    • John Lennon - Lennon Legend.
    • Parlophone.
  • Otis Redding

    Respect

    • The Complete Stax/Volt Singles 1959-1.
    • Atlantic.
  • Billy Preston

    My Sweet Lord

    • Encouraging Words.
    • Apple.
    • 001.
  • The Chiffons

    He's So Fine

    • The Best Of The Girl Groups.
    • Rhino.
    • 2.
  • CHVRCHES

    Clearest Blue

    • Clearest Blue.
    • Virgin EMI/Goodbye.
    • 1.
  • Endgames

    Waiting For Another Chance

    • Buliding Beauty.
    • Virgin.
    • 2/2.
  • Haircut One Hundred

    Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl)

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
  • Love

    My Little Red Book

    • Love.
    • Elektra.
    • 001.
  • Elvis Costello & Burt Bacharach

    God Give Me Strength

    • The Look Of Love - The Burt Bacharach Collection.
    • Warner.
    • 3 / 2.
  • Peter Gabriel

    Here Comes The Flood

    • Peter Gabriel 1.
    • EMI.
  • Wreckless Eric

    Semaphore Signals

    • Greatest Stiffs.
    • Stiff Wrecords.
    • 003.
  • Fatherson

    Lost Little Boys

    • Open Book.
    • Easy Life/Sony Red.
  • The Motors

    Dancing The Night Away

    • 1977 - The Spirit Of Punk (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

Broadcast

  • Sat 27 Feb 2016 22:00